What authors did you DISLIKE when you first read them? | The Write Project

Sometimes, something just doesn't click with an author. The vibe isn't there. The prose isn't right. Something just isn't working. Sometimes you just don't like an author, even though you may down the line. Today we have on nine authors who reveal other authors they disliked (at first) and later grew into! Featuring, from Breakwater Books Ltd.:Olivia Robinson, author of The Blue Moth MotelFrom Engen Books Ltd.:Matthew Daniels, author of InterstitchesBrad Dunne, author of The Merchant's MansionAndrew Peacock, author of VIRALJRH Lawless, author of Always GreenerAlso featuring:AF Stewart, author Ghosts of the Sea MoonJosh Connors, author of Small Town QueerBC Laybolt, author of To Drown in SandLisa Timpf, author of Curtain CallOriginally broadcast on November 28, 2022 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