11 Books Guaranteed to Make an Author Cry | The Write Project

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 Engen Books Ltd.:Matthew Daniels, author of InterstichesLauralana Dunne, author of AshesSarah Thompson, author of The Love of SummerFrom House of Zolo:JE Solo, author of PhreakFrom Breakwater Books Ltd.:Morgan Murray, author of Dirty BirdsTracey Waddleton, author of Send More Tourists... The Last Ones Were DeliciousFrom House of Anansi: Lisa Moore, author of This is How We LoveAlso featuring:Alisha Morrissey, creative writer at Rogue Penguin Creative,Jaimie Thomas, author of AsperfellJosh Connors, author of Small Town QueerBC Laybolt, author of To Drown in AshTasha Madison, author of The Fabric of a GenerationOriginally broadcast on March 9, 2020 on CHMR 93.5 FM in St. John's, and on other great stations across the country.  Check out As Loved Our Fathers, the latest book from Write Project host Matthew LeDrew: https://amzn.to/3HB7BABIt'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 showProduced 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/c8W9OTEngen Horror Society Signup for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/c8YemrFantasy Files signup for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/c8X4zLEngen's Science-Fiction Newsletter for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/ir5JmgThis recording copyright © 2026 Matthew LeDrew