{"podcast":{"title":"Authors Talking Bookish","slug":"authors-talking-bookish-6426830","podcast_index_feed_id":6426830,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/authorstalkingbookish/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.authorstalkingbookish.com","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/authorstalkingbookish/20230429_030430_3e4787a80d22cab5f27aa680c5df24b5.jpg","author":"Donna Norman-Carbone and Hope Gibbs","episode_count":72,"summary":"At Authors Talking Bookish, our mission is to dedicate ourselves to inspiring writers and readers by providing the-road-to-publishing insights from two debut novelists who learned the hard way and discussing our love of books from the writer’s perspective.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/authors-talking-bookish-6426830"},"episode":{"title":"An Interview with Author Gail Priest, Episode 55","slug":"an-interview-with-author-gail-priest-episode-55","published_at":"2025-09-16T20:00:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/authors-talking-bookish-6426830/an-interview-with-author-gail-priest-episode-55","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/authors-talking-bookish-6426830","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/authorstalkingbookish/2201733","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/206287/2201733/authorstalkingbookish/2025_09_05_22_20_54_6e045932-9c6c-4d05-851e-9e515fbd6878.mp3","summary":"Award-winning author, Gail Priest shares her passion for women’s fiction, inspired by her background in theatre and psychology. Her stories explore healing, family secrets, love, and second chances, set along the New Jersey and Maryland coast. When not writing, she enjoys reading, birdwatching, and beachcombing. She’s the author of Soul Dancing . SHOW NOTES: Soul Dancing themes Supernatural story elements Awards Influence of theater background Research Common threads throughout Gail’s work Writing process Advice for writers SOURCES &amp; LINKS https://gailpriest.com/ Next Episode: From Page to Screen: What Makes a Story Adaptable? Full Show Notes are available on our website as well as free downloads mentioned in the episode. Authors Talking Bookish https://www.authorstalkingbookish.com Hope Gibbs, author of Where the Grass Grows Blue https://www.authorhopegibbs.com/ Donna Norman-Carbone, author of All That is Sacred &amp; Of Lies and Honey https://www.donnanormancarbone.com If you found value in this content, please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE. Thank you","meta_description":"Award-winning author, Gail Priest shares her passion for women’s fiction, inspired by her background in theatre and psychology. Her stories explore healin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1561,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/authors-talking-bookish-6426830/episodes/an-interview-with-author-gail-priest-episode-55/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/authors-talking-bookish-6426830/an-interview-with-author-gail-priest-episode-55.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}