Amy's Bookshelf Reviews Podcast

The Living Past Segement, Amy talks with Peggy Joque Williams. Discussions included The Paradox of Women's Historical Importance and Naming ConventionsPeggy's Website https://peggywilliamsauthor.com/

True Crime Segment: Voices Behind the Crime: The People, The Pain, The TruthAmy talks with Dr. Alyce Clark cases, DNA and police officer training, and more...

Amy and Talia's Literary commentary discusses May releases, Discussion on Older Adults and Late-Career Authors, and submission calls.

Amy talks with True Crime authors Frank Girardot and Burl Barer about their latest collaboration, Where Murder Lies

Voices Uncensored. Voices Unsilenced. Voices Amplified. Amy shares her own story.

Amy talks with author, Malory, who stepped out of his regular genre to write a children's book his son could enjoy.The Weird Map in Mr Glimm’s SkullYou can also enjoy Malory's other books at his Amazon Profile.

Amy talks with authors Alain Orozco & Bianella DeLaHoz, about their memoir, Redeemed: A Journey from Darkness to LightIt is a very enlightening, and powerful conversation

A special hour long Spotlight Episode, Amy talks with her long-time friend, and prolific author of various books, Abdiel LeRoy. Every person should be able to speak their mind, and not be censored, so when he is, Amy brings him on to tell his story. Know Your Spiritual Rightshttps://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/A-LeRoy/author/B083HDL916

The Living Past Segment features author Peggy Joque Williams, author of the Historical Fiction book Braving the Dawn Peggy's Website is https://peggywilliamsauthor.com/

Amy Talks about Children's books, literacy, and how adults should read children's books.

Dennis Carson passed away on March 18, a week after he called me to wish me luck on my arm surgery. In July there is a spotlight episode that Dennis did with me. Please support his family by purchasing his books.

Voices Behind the Crime: The People, The Pain, The Truth. Amy talks with Joseph Cibelli about the story behind his book, The Tylenol Murders and other interesting topics. You never know where our conversation will lead to.

Amy and Talia present April's Literary Commentary, and this month's subject is Disabled Writers. Talia also has a new submission call for an Anthology. Autonomous Press

Amy talks with John Hinckley Jr about his memoirs he wrote with Jason Norman, Who I Really Am John shares his road to recovery, and how he is finally free. His memoirs were an eye opener, and Amy also commended him for his continuing success in healing, and staying on the road to a healthy life. He also shared his love for music, and you can listen to it here on Spotify.

Amy talks about giving people their voice

Amy talks with author Sam Robb. He is a man who wears many hats. He's does PR for https://www.raconteurpress.com/He has a few published works, and one he discusses is One October Night.

Amy talks with author, Lori Miller Kase about her debut YA novel, The Accident. Lori's Website: https://www.lorimillerkase.com/

Amy talks with authors and publishers, Michael McKinley and Nancy Bell. Glamour of EvilPublishing Company Website www.bookgo.pub

Amy discusses Alyce Clark's book, The Forgotten GirlsYou can find her on social media:FB - Alyce Clark, PhDInsta - wwiraqvetLinkedIn - Alyce Clark PhD

Amy talks with professor and ghost writer Jason Norman, who wrote Who I Really Am (John Hinckley Jr) Jason's website: Normanwrites.wordpress.com

Amy talks with author and natural healing expert, Danny Carroll.Terminal Cancer Is a Misdiagnosis: Discover a Palliative Care Alternative Medicine You Can SurviveDanny Carroll's website https://danny-carroll.com

Amy discusses her love of history, and her upcoming book, Reminiscences of Balls-Town: Echoes and Whispers of Forgotten Legacies being released on April 6 2026.

Amy's segment Storytime for all ages, brings on debut children's author (has written other books), Dr. Dale Atkins, who discusses her book The Turquoise ButterflyAnd they have a grand conversation that leads into being kind.Dale's Website https://www.drdaleatkins.com/

True Crime Author Dennis Carson discusses one of the cases from his book Every Killer Leaves a Trace, and talks about The People. The Pain, and the Truth.

Amy and Talia Haven discuss women's history month, and submission call outs for their Literary Commentary Segment

Amy talks with author, Myra Hargrove Mcllvain, about her book, The Long Way HomeMyra's Website: https://myramcilvain.com/

Segment Voices Uncensored. Voices Unsilenced. Voices AmplifiedJUJYNSVBJIqQ3YSpN8Gx

Amy talks with author Talia Haven about her latest book, Harvest of the Deathless Children.Talia Haven's Website https://sites.google.com/view/talia-haven-author/home

Amy talks with journalist and published author, Mark Gray, about his book THE LAS VEGAS MASSACRE CONNECTIONS: Finding Strength Through Tragedy After America's Deadliest Mass Shooting

In memory of author Gary Orleck, who died at the age of 80 in October 2025. Gary's book: Travels With Maurice: An Outrageous European Adventure in 1968Still deserves to be read, and reviewed. Support the Orleck Family by reading Gary's story.

Amy talks with author Robert Plant, about his work and his latest book, Dark Matter. A collection of short stories.Robert Plant's Website www.robertplantwrites.com

Amy discusses global and US history about the 20th Century, where many times, those who are grown now and in their 20's don't think about what happened before they were born.

The segment, Story Time for All ages, brings on the author of the children's book, The Old Wooden House.Will Hackett-Jones website https://www.willhj.com/

Literary Commentary with Amy and Talia. This month's releases, submission calls, and the discussion about books geared toward boys under the age of 12.The submission call for www.librarybythelake.org

Amy talks with Dr. Caroline Goldberg Igra about her book, Pictures of My Desire Dr. Caroline Goldberg Igra website https://carolinegoldbergigra.com/

Amy talks with True Crime author, Dennis Carson.He discusses his latest book, EVERY KILLER LEAVES A TRACE

Voices Uncensored. Voices Unsilenced. Voices Amplified.It's about giving voices to those whom others have tried to silence, whether with their voice or their written word. Banning and censorship has been around since pretty much the dawn of time. I had a mission before where I would read a book and write a review because it was banned or tried to be censored.

Amy talks with author Glenda Carroll about her book, Better Off DeadGlenda Carroll's website https://www.glendacarroll.com/

Amy talks with author Lena Gibson about her book, The Right Time: Back to the 80sLena's Website:https://lenagibsonauthor.ca/

Amy talks with author Kevin G. Chapman about his Mike Stoneman series, and latest book, Treacherous Hack. Kevin G. Chapman website https://www.KevinGChapman.com

Amy talks with poet and pilot, Betsy Lynch. Her book: Ground Effect After Spin RecoveryAmazon Author Page

Amy discusses local history, and her work as a historian and author of nonfiction historical books on her local hometown history. Her book, Balls-Town: A Community of History, Friends, Neighbors, and Lingering Spirits was published in 2024, and a new one is coming in April 2026

Amy introduced the new "Literary Commentary" segment, airing monthly, which will feature guest host Talia Haven and cover topics like book releases, submission calls, and author scams. Amy and Talia discussed prevalent author scams, advising authors on how to identify fraudulent offers and noting that Amy can help investigate suspicious emails. The hosts also addressed ethical concerns, such as authors using similar names to established writers, and highlighted the importance of anthologies as a valuable opportunity for emerging short story authors, with Talia announcing a submission call for Ranicor Press's "Mad Science" anthology.

Amy talks with Pamela A. Waggoner Good about her NF Memoir, He Never Let Her GoPamela's website https://www.pamelawaggonergood.com/

Amy talks with Author Cam Torrens about his book, HAVOC. Cam Torrens website: https://camtorrens.com/

Amy's Storytime for All Ages has author Judy Snider in for the conversation. https://www.amazon.com/stores/Judy-Snider/author/B006C2L0AEAuthor Judy Snider https://www.judysnider.com/

Amy talks with best selling author, James Byron Huggins.The Last Hunt James Byron Huggin's Amazon Author Profile

Amy talks with CEO and Founder of ProAudioVoices, Becky Parker Geist. Becky talks about audiobooks, and how their company is different from others, plus a new surprise coming in 2026.

It's the second Sunday of the Month, and it means it's time for Amy's Storytime for All ages.Amy talks with multi-genre author about his children's book series, Uncle George Stories. B. William Hoolihan and Uncle George Stories https://bwilliamhoolihan.com/

Amy talks with Judge Michael Randazzo about his book, PRESIDING OVER SHADOWS PRESIDING OVER SHADOWS https://www.amazon.com/Presiding-Over-Shadows-Chaos-Order-ebook/dp/B0FLKH1SCR https://www.amazon.com/stores/Michael-Randazzo/author/B0FP3TQ5FV