"On January 25th 2018, a Chinese-American young adult author named Amélie Wen Zhao announced her plans to release three books as part of a series called Blood Heir after securing a book deal with Delacorte Press."
"Snow lands on top. I'm pretty sure that author is talented as well."
"Alan Wake, which is why I have this big collector's edition, it comes it looks like a book because Alan Wake is an author."
"One Piece is an adventure fantasy manga written by H.R. Oda."
"On the program today: James Risen, best-selling author and The Intercept's senior national security correspondent."
"Victoria Schwab has quickly become one of my favorite authors of all time."
"Neil Gaiman is probably my favorite living writer... I think he's absolutely brilliant."
"Eden Robinson was amazing with that, like I was really impacted by everything that happened to every single person in here."
"I think the author is someone who I absolutely need to keep my radar and keep track of what they're doing in the future."
"J.K. Rowling progressed from living on social security to becoming a billionaire."
"Buy them some books by their favorite author."
"On the program today: Henry Grabar, author of 'Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World.'"
"JK Rowling's reaction is that she is very flattered by the fact there is such great interest in her Harry Potter series."
"Honestly after the book thief I have so much faith in Markus Zusak to tell a good story."
"As expected from someone who created a series like JoJo, Araki is a really eccentric guy."
"George Martin has written a crazy amount of lore surrounding a major event called the Dance of the Dragons."
"Bora's book 'Honest to Love' was officially released and sold very well."
"This isn't just an introduction to Lem, this is the story of Stanislaw Lem's search for the truth of the Holocaust and how that search shaped perhaps the most exceptional body of work in the history of science fiction."
"I'm more of a Silas Marner fan myself when it comes to George Eliot."
"I did a whole speech about how Arthur Conan Doyle was one of my biggest Inspirations."
"Inventing a thing called gonzo journalism, which is the author putting himself in the situation, as opposed to writing it from the author's point of view, he writes it with him in it."
"Many of his novellas have been made into iconic films including 'The Body,' 'Stand by Me,' and 'Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption' or 'Shawshank Redemption.'"
"His breakthrough came with the publication of 'The Big Sleep' in 1939, introducing the iconic private detective Philip Marlowe."
"Jane Austen is the mother of romantic comedy."
"George R.R Martin is well-regarded as one of the greatest fantasy fiction writers ever."
"Roald Dahl, aka one of the most famous children authors in the world."
"Hunter S. Thompson, more than a caricature."
"Marcel Proust was propped up in his bed, horizontal, and he would write, probably in the dead of night because he slept during the day. He would write by hand."
"He was something more than just a science fiction writer."
"Martin writes incredible female characters."
"This one is written by Dan Abnett."
"His book 'To Repair the World' and his most recent 'In the Company of the Poor' have inspired millions more."
"Dr. Mate is a world-renowned lecturer, physician, and best-selling author of a couple landmark books including one of the most impactful I have ever read on the subject of addiction called In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts."
"One of them being New Zealand author Peter Jackson."
"John Scalzi has a very easy going kind of matter-of-fact writing style that always makes for a quick and enjoyable read."
"You don't only have a Savior who died for you, but you also have an audience with the author."
"'Do Android's Dream of Electric Sheep?' I think if pressed I would say is the best Philip K. Dick book."
"Steve is one of the most important public intellectuals and best-selling authors of the past 30 years."
"My name is Nina Taishals. I'm a science journalist and author of a book called 'The Big Fat Surprise.'"
"The pre-order really helps the author."
"This woman has written a New York Times bestseller, 'Love Warrior'... she is a philanthropist and created 'together rising.'"
"Throughout her life, Edith Wharton wrote ghost stories."
"I found myself on the website of the author of the book series Rick Riordan, and I came across a Q&A... and his reply was really interesting to me: 'Nope. Middle-grade sensibility is where I live, friends.'"
"I love, love, love Ainsley MacLeod. I read his book, 'The Instruction,' a few years back and it was eye-opening, soul-opening, heart-opening."
"Judy Bloom's giving a special talk, yes, it's a whole in the Pavilion."
"Although he was a best-selling playwright, his novels are better known, I think really, and popular both in Britain and the US."
"Book 12 kicks off with a note from the author, this is Sanderson's first book and I'm not gonna lie, I just about cried."
"Sanderson did a great job picking up on the series."
"Rachel Gil does this world that is like so easy to get lost in."
"I hope we can still be pals after this. I do still love me some Brandon Sanderson."
"William Hope Hudson was an English author, poet, and sailor, best known for his works of horror and fantasy fiction."
"The more readers can feel a connection with the person behind the work, better off your career will be. I'm convinced of that."
"Listening to the author narrate their own audiobook makes it profoundly more powerful to listen to."
"Rebecca is probably my favorite of Daphne du Maurier's books."
"Wendell Berry is one of the preeminent authors still living in the United States. Now why? Because he reminds people of what they've lost. This country was born in the country, but it moved to the city."
"Jim Carrey wrote a children's book."
"His works are him his neuroses his attitudes his ambivalences his enthusiasms his experience."
"Stephen Erikson is my favorite author and it is because of his ability to make me think."
"I'm an author and also we're f*** comedians dude."
"Stand By Me was written by the master of Horror, based on the short story 'The Body' which was written by Stephen King."
"Stephen King is quite literally the king of horror."
"Which Welsh poet wrote the line 'rage, rage against the dying of the light'?"
"Her first novel I don't know how she does it was a best-seller and was made into a film starring Sarah Jessica Parker."
"He was 48 when he wrote his first novel 'The Name of the Rose' and he wrote it, he said, 'because I felt like poisoning a monk.'"
"I call you the shade of non-fiction right because I'm a big shet fan and everybody who is a big shet fan knows that day she will just drop one on us and she look she'll hide in the shadows she'll be somewhere deep in the cut and then it's like boom take this fire"
"Published in 2016, 'The bricks that built the houses' is the debut novel by which South London poet, playwright, spoken word performer, and rapper, Kate Tempest?"
"The identity of the author was drip-fed."
"Once again, these are always a blast, Stephen King."
"Yate born JK Rowling is the first billionaire author in the world."
"I mean, what else would I expect from Stephen King, right?"
"The African Queen had been written as a novel in 1935 by CS Forester. Forester was a major popular writer of that time."
"You're never gonna get grim dark, you're never gonna get bad language, over-the-top violence or sex. Brandon Sanderson is very much a family fantasy kind of guy."
"Stephen King is not just a horror author, he's a storyteller."
"John is a bestselling author, legal expert, and educator, and a political commentator."
"Brandon really pushed himself with this book."
"It's important to note this is adapted from a novel by the Japanese writer Taii Yamada."
"I just love everything Leigh Bardugo writes."
"I love Scott Lynch's humor. It's so good."
"Malcolm Gladwell, a New York Times bestselling author and journalist."
"His provocative and unique take on the world has even spawned its own term Gladwellian."
"The author of five enormously popular books, among them 'The Tipping Point', 'Blink', and 'Outliers'."
"Isaac Asimov has written 260 books on subjects ranging from the Bible and Shakespeare to math and alien encounters."
"I love Dean Koontz. I wanna. I mean, this is probably like all old material."
"I absolutely adore Dorothy L. Sayers."
"I just don't know if Melanie Harlow is an author for me."
"Lord Byron was the original celebrity author."
"The brand new book that's out right now by Mr. Adam Carolla is 'Everything Reminds Me of Something: Advice, Answers, But No Apologies.'"
"No fiction author, every book is, in some regard, an autobiography."
"This was written by a forest ecologist who's actually been compared to Rachel Carson."
"...the greatest living fantasy author working today."
"My ideal reader is somebody who likes to read and is willing... to give the author the benefit of the doubt."
"When I hear a great song, I don't care who wrote it."
"One of our country's most prolific and best-selling authors, Stephen King has published 50 novels and written some 400 short stories, selling more than 350 million copies worldwide."
"Welcome to the new music business! I'm your host Ari Herstand, author of 'How to Make It in the New Music Business.'"
"Stephen King, you know, great writer man, some people say one of the most influential writers of our time."
"Robin Hobb is the queen of fantasy for a reason. Don't miss out on Robin Hobb."
"Robin Hobb is underrated. You have to invest in her books. They're not easy page turners, but they have a beautiful payoff."
"Have you read Blake Crouch? Let me know what you think."
"Something only Emily Henry can do is just really rip your heart out but then put it back together."
"Stephen King, the 75 year old king of horror known for writing best-selling novels like 'It', 'Carrie', and 'Pet Sematary', is the most famous person from the state."
"Erin Morgenstern just knows how to write and she knows how to write specifically for me."
"Lovecraft is an American staple. I feel like everyone, even if they've never read him, they know who he is."
"He is the author of 'Bruce Lee: A Life', the best cradle-to-the-grave biography on Bruce Lee."
"Gege akatami stated that he really enjoys horror stories."
"The author is actually kind of anti-trans"
"I'm so excited I have read one book by Ashley poson before I read the dead Romantics and I loved it."
"Pat Rothfuss' Name of the Wind, yeah great writing I love these two books I can't wait for the third book just like the rest of y'all I can't wait for the third book."
"Anything Sarah J. Maas releases, I'm gonna buy."
"The only super heavy thriller author that I like is ESS Cosby and that's because he's one of the best writers I think I've ever read."
"I found it was true. But I didn’t really appreciate it until I met the author."
"He is best known for writing the 1956 novel 'Old Yeller,' which became a popular 1957 Walt Disney movie."
"It's the only book that you can read that when you're reading the book you can go now what did you mean when you're saying this and the author's right there to go well here's what I mean."
"Gillian Flynn has such a distinct, quirky, and gritty writing style that I really, really enjoy."
"Chris Hedges is a best-selling author, a Pulitzer Prize winner, a TV commentator, the recipient of the Amnesty International Global Award for Human Rights Journalism."
"Robert Greene is my favorite author...these books are Bibles in their own right."
"I'm a New York Times bestselling author."
"Anything she writes is phenomenal. Anything she writes I will read it."
"Junji Ito is the best at body horror."
"JK Rowling's full name is actually Joanne Kathleen Rowling."
"I've been very lucky to be able to put out two more books and my fourth coming very soon."
"Spider-Man rain was a 2006 limited series that was written and illustrated by K. Andrews."
"...if I had to recommend one of his books to you..."
"I really appreciated how Talia Hibbert approaches representation."
"It really wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that he is truly one of the most beloved authors on the planet."
"...I don't think I'm overstating again when I say Tatsuki Fujimoto could be one of the future goats of manga."
"Shout out to the person who wrote this article, let me pull her name up."
"There's much more to Stephen King than just the master of horror."
"Becoming an author could be a really awesome combination."
"It's an amazing storyline written by James Starlin."
"Brandon Sanderson, the fantasy King... his most popular book, 'Mistborn,' has 631,000 ratings."
"Caleb Bradham, who published the first book in the colony."
"Sanderson's doing a really good job of balancing his more intense heavy introspective reads with lighter series or standalones."
"He's an author, a storyteller, and a national treasure. The man, the myth, the legend."
"Enjoy Yoko Ogawa, she is one of the greats."
"I have massive respect for Brandon Sanderson to actually raise this and actually taking a stand against Audible because this is a horrendous practice."
"I didn't read the synopsis. I just knew it was Neil Gaiman and I really like Neil Gaiman. I'm pretty sure everyone does so I just hopped in and I'm like a good three or four hours through."
"I'm sure he'd be willing to sign one of his books for you and at this moment we'd like to turn the time over to him."
"Next up, we have another book by Miss Candy Stein dinner and that is blind side."
"Here's a great book by Matthew Martins."
"The trajectory of Melville's creative life was sadly distorted, but in the early works, there is much to enjoy."
"...nobody wrote it better than Roger Zelazny, the author of so many reality-twisting works that explore the alien world and our own often alien psyches."
"Chris Claremont came along and saved the day."
"Neil Gaiman just has something everything seems so vivid to me and I really believe that it has this Whimsy that you can associate with fantasy."
"I'm super excited to read it because Elle Kennedy definitely has one of those super easy writing styles."
"Dickens is a great comic writer, he's funny."
"Cassandra CLA is one of my favorite authors oh no I feel like the luckiest girl in the world to have this Arc in my hands."
"Liv Constantine writes scandalous rich people drama domestic thrillers, they've written one of my favorite thrillers of all time which is The Last Mrs. Parrish."
"Riley Sager just knows the vibes, he knows the twists, he doesn't take himself too seriously."
"And the assumption was that Derleth was in this stable of important American writers and would eventually become as common a name as Ernest Hemingway."
"TJ Clune cements himself as one of my favorite authors of all time."
"September sleuths continues with the queen of crime herself, Agatha Christie."
"One of the greatest authors of the 19th century, Edgar Allan Poe, wrote a book titled 'The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket.'"
"Nicole Yoon is a genius. I am astonished every time I read one of her books."
"Sarah J Mass is an American fantasy writer known for her fantasy series Throne of Glass Court of thorns and roses and Crescent City."
"I adore P.G. Wodehouse. He's one of my favorite comfort reads."
"It's signed by her and that makes it very, very special to me."
"If I have heart issues, I'm suing Sarah J Maas."
"Pinchon's writing style is fully formed even in his early works."
"Balzac is one of the true greats of 19th-century literature, a chronicler of life in France."
"No one writes gripping family sagas quite like Harriet Evans."
"Brandon Sanderson is the highest selling author of Epic Fantasy in the world."
"Without resort to sensationalism, the author turns a familiar story into a page Turner, bringing out the nuances of this marriage and their relationships with others around them without demeaning either."
"Did you know that the author of those books wrote a gender swapped version of the first book? That's real, she did. Wow."
"Perhaps the best known Victorian to put quill to paper is one of the greatest writers Britain has ever shot out: Sir Charles Dickens."
"I just adore his writing, his worlds, everything about the books that he creates."
"Travels with Harley. I like it. Of course, I'd read anything you wrote, Mr. Marville: novels, essays, poems, hell, your laundry list."
"The Way of Kings... Brandon Sanderson is the undisputed king of modern fantasy."
"I love how Ruby Dixon is finally getting some recognition."
"No one writes a story like Eiichiro Oda."
"This black writer was born in Alexandria, Louisiana. His works include 'God's End Sunday,' 'Drums at Dusk,' and 'Story of the Negro.' Can you name him?"
"Neil Gaiman is the guy who wrote the Sandman and American Gods. He's hot [ __ ]. He's a big deal."
"It was definitely a different experience, I think Joe Abercrombie is a very skilled writer."
"A book that I've been loving is Film for Her by Oran cloto."
"In my opinion right now, gun to my head, no other modern fantasy author can write a more fast-paced epic fantasy than John Gwynne does."
"I'm always reading at least two books, one audiobook usually for sort of non-fiction and then I read The Testaments right now by Margaret Atwood, I love Margaret Atwood."
"Robin Hobb is one of the best authors I've ever read."
"Brandon Sanderson is one of the best closers in the business. Now that he's here to close the end of the story, I think it might be a really good match."
"Lynn Painter has not let me down yet, I'm obsessed with her books."
"Marian Keyes is back with a new one, and it's called 'Again Rachel.' I'm just so excited to properly finish this book because Marian Keyes writes these incredible characters."
"James only produced some 30 ghost stories in his lifetime but they have earned him a reputation as one of the world's greatest supernatural storytellers."
"If you're looking for a quick adrenaline rush, I think you'll be hard-pressed to find another author besides Blake Crouch that does it this good."
"He's very much a sci-fi techno-thriller kind of author, but now that I've gone back, I was like, 'Okay, he does mystery, he does action, he does post-apocalyptic, he does dystopian, he does all kinds of stuff.'"
"The Way of Kings Prime was the first draft of the Stormlight Archive that Brandon Sanderson ever wrote."
"City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert, this is the author of Eat Pray Love, I hope you've read that book too, that's one of my all-time favorites."
"Harry Adam Knight, one of several pseudonyms used by film and sci-fi author John Raymond Broen."
"The author of John repeatedly claims to have been a witness to the events."
"Rachel Gilson was meant to be on this panel, but because of the pandemic and other things going on, has not been able to come. But she's written an amazing book published by The Good Book Company called 'Born Again This Way'."
"This is the first one of King's books where his protagonist is an author."
"The writing it's written by Jessa Hastings and I don't know how she manages to her like make you feel like you are the person that you're reading about."
"His internationally best-selling book, 'The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse,' was published in October 2019."
"Ray Bradbury is one of the best writers of the last century."
"There is nothing that has come close to this for me, and no other fantasy author I think can paint a picture with words the way that George can."
"I love the writing style. Stephanie Garber's writing style is phenomenal."
"I'm reading spiritual books by Eckhart Tolle."
"I love Sophie Lark's books because she's just so cool and awesome."
"I'll try my very best to inform you of what the layout is, who it's by, where I can."
"Starting in 1950, his short story 'Report on the Barnhouse Effect' was published in 'Kier's Magazine's February 11th issue."
"Ferrante is the writer who wrote about Berlusconi without saying I refuse to mention his name in writing."
Our guest today is the author of the impactful book "Fault Lines" and the Dean of Divinity at the African Christian University. Man, he crushed it in the earlier service!