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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2026 · 50 MIN

DIOTALK Episode #237 with Award-Winning Author and book reviewer, Beth Castrodale.

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Beth Castrodale is an award-winning author and book reviewer with an interest in the paranormal. Her most recent novel, THE INHABITANTS, won the Horror category of the 2024 Best Book Awards, sponsored by American Book Fest. THE INHABITANTS also won the Horror category of the PenCraft Seasonal Book Awards for fall 2024. An excerpt from her second novel, IN THIS GROUND, was a shortlist finalist for a William Faulkner – William Wisdom Creative Writing Award. Her début novel, MARION HATLEY, was a finalist for a Nilsen Prize for a First Novel from Southeast Missouri State University Press. Castrodale also received an artist grant from the Mass Cultural Council. For the journal Ars Medica, Beth wrote about a traumatic brain injury that she suffered in 2009, and she is part of an ongoing study of brain-injured patients at the Ohio State University. Additionally, she is the founding editor of the Small Press Picks book-review website.Social ProfileWebsitehttps://www.bethcastrodale.com/Website #2https://smallpresspicks.com/LinkedIn URLhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/beth-castrodale-a667b81Facebook URLhttps://www.facebook.com/BethCCastrodaleTwitter URLhttps://twitter.com/bethcastrodaleInstagramhttps://instagram.com/bethcastrodale🎙 Welcome to DIOTALK 🎙Real Conversations. Raw Inspiration.👇🏼 Let’s grow together 👇🏼 ☕️ Support the dream, fuel the vision!If you’ve been inspired by my work or want to show some love, you can now Buy Me a Coffee! Every cup helps me keep creating, empowering, and building something meaningful.👉 https://buymeacoffee.com/dreaminspitThank you for believing in the journey! 🙌💙 Follow DIOTALK Podcast:Follow Us on Instagram:- @mr.dreaminspireobtainhttps://www.instagram.com/mr.dreaminspireobtain/- @dreaminspireobtain:https://www.instagram.com/dreaminspireobtain?igsh=c2RxbDI3N2U1eGdi@diotalkpodcast:https://www.instagram.com/diotalkpodcast?igsh=cXk2dnBydmFpdHhlFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/DiomarkKingDiaz?mibextid=ZbWKwLLink Tree: https://linktr.ee/dreaminspireobtain- Apple podcast: 886 7637 8599 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d-i-o-talk-podcast/id1562933810?uo=4Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/54SDtx0CFJ58FfpDoSg4BzRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-6758037Store:https://spreadshop-admin.spreadshirt.com/DIOTALKSHOP/

Beth Castrodale is an award-winning author and book reviewer with an interest in the paranormal. Her most recent novel, THE INHABITANTS, won the Horror category of the 2024 Best Book Awards, sponsored by American Book Fest. THE INHABITANTS also won the Horror category of the PenCraft Seasonal Book Awards for fall 2024. An excerpt from her second novel, IN THIS GROUND, was a shortlist finalist for a William Faulkner – William Wisdom Creative Writing Award. Her début novel, MARION HATLEY, was a finalist for a Nilsen Prize for a First Novel from Southeast Missouri State University Press. Castrodale also received an artist grant from the Mass Cultural Council. For the journal Ars Medica, Beth wrote about a traumatic brain injury that she suffered in 2009, and she is part of an ongoing study of brain-injured patients at the Ohio State University. Additionally, she is the founding editor of the Small Press Picks book-review website.Social ProfileWebsitehttps://www.bethcastrodale.com/Website #2https://smallpresspicks.com/LinkedIn URLhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/beth-castrodale-a667b81Facebook URLhttps://www.facebook.com/BethCCastrodaleTwitter URLhttps://twitter.com/bethcastrodaleInstagramhttps://instagram.com/bethcastrodale🎙 Welcome to DIOTALK 🎙Real Conversations. Raw Inspiration.👇🏼 Let’s grow together 👇🏼 ☕️ Support the dream, fuel the vision!If you’ve been inspired by my work or want to show some love, you can now Buy Me a Coffee! Every cup helps me keep creating, empowering, and building something meaningful.👉 https://buymeacoffee.com/dreaminspitThank you for believing in the journey! 🙌💙 Follow DIOTALK Podcast:Follow Us on Instagram:- @mr.dreaminspireobtainhttps://www.instagram.com/mr.dreaminspireobtain/- @dreaminspireobtain:https://www.instagram.com/dreaminspireobtain?igsh=c2RxbDI3N2U1eGdi@diotalkpodcast:https://www.instagram.com/diotalkpodcast?igsh=cXk2dnBydmFpdHhlFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/DiomarkKingDiaz?mibextid=ZbWKwLLink Tree: https://linktr.ee/dreaminspireobtain- Apple podcast: 886 7637 8599 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d-i-o-talk-podcast/id1562933810?uo=4Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/54SDtx0CFJ58FfpDoSg4BzRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-6758037Store:https://spreadshop-admin.spreadshirt.com/DIOTALKSHOP/

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Beth Castrodale is an award-winning author and book reviewer with an interest in the paranormal. Her most recent novel, THE INHABITANTS, won the Horror category of the 2024 Best Book Awards, sponsored by American Book Fest. THE INHABITANTS also won...

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