The Write Project

Susan Flanagan and SIX other authors reveal what books make them cry! | The Write Project

Matthew LeDrew Season 8 Episode 20

Use Left/Right to seek, Home/End to jump to start or end. Hold shift to jump forward or backward.

0:00 | 28:35

Authors reveal the first books that ever made them cry, tear up, get emotional! What books affect the people who write what affects you?

Featuring, from Running the Goat:
Susan Flanagan, author of The Degrees of Barry Lick

From Breakwater Books:
Claire Wilkshire, author of The Love Olympics
Ainsley Hawthorn, author of Land of Many Shores
Shelley Kawaja, author of The Raw Light of Morning

From Flanker Press:
Emily Hepditch, author of Alone on the Trail

From Engen Books:
Erin Vance, author of Exposure

From amazing small presses:
Katheryn Taylor, author of Misty's Misadventures

Originally broadcast on April 21, 2025 as a part of The Write Project + Premium Content. 

Check out As Loved Our Fathers, the latest book from Write Project host Matthew LeDrew: https://amzn.to/3HB7BAB

It's a hunt for the Holy Grail taken on by an American Anthropologist and a Newfoundland History professor that unveils hidden secrets within Newfoundland history!

Support the show

Produced and recorded at CHMR 93.5 FM in St. John's, Newfoundland. Listen on CHMR online at http://www.chmr.ca/​

This program is sponsored by:
Engen Books: Checkout Engen titles at http://www.engenbooks.com/​

Or sign up for their newsletters at:
The Write Project signup for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/c8W9OT
Engen Horror Society Signup for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/c8Yemr
Fantasy Files signup for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/c8X4zL
Engen's Science-Fiction Newsletter for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/ir5Jmg

This recording copyright © 2024 Matthew LeDrew