EPISODE · Sep 10, 2026 · 25 MIN
Step into a cat's world in a captivating new novel
from The Hissing Feline · host Derecho Cat Media
We would enjoy hearing from you.Have you wondered what a cat feels when its paws touch cool grass or a crunchy leaf? When it hears the buzz of an insect…or comes face-to-face with a human? There’s a new book that lets you sense and think like a cat. Kat McCarthy is my guest on this episode of The Hissing Feline. She is an author and a member of the Cat Writers Association. Kat talks about her novel, “The Wild Side of the Wall: A Cat's Tale of Courage, Kinship, and Joy.”On this episode, Kat discusses the background of her book, what inspired the novel, what she hopes readers take away from it, and how listeners can obtain a copy of her book.Her goal for writing the bookInitial thoughts before starting the book projectInspiration for writing the bookHow research about cats informed the book, including examples of findings from researchWhat Kat learned from writing the bookWhat people can learn about cats from reading the novelHow interested listeners can get a sample of the bookHow people can obtain the full bookGet more information about Kat's novel by visiting her website at thecatstale.com/wild-kin-press/the-wild-side-of-the-wall.
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We would enjoy hearing from you. Have you wondered what a cat feels when its paws touch cool grass or a crunchy leaf? When it hears the buzz of an insect…or comes face-to-face with a human? There’s a new book that lets you sense and think like a cat. Kat McCarthy is my guest on this episode of The Hissing Feline. She is an author and a member of the Cat Writers Association. Kat talks about her novel, “The Wild Side of the Wall: A Cat's Tale of Courage, Kinship, and Joy.” On this episode...
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