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Jeanette Huffman: Between the Lines

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This podcast is your window into the world of artists—honest, unfiltered, and deeply human. I’ll be exploring the stories behind the work: the choices we make, the truths we carry, and the experiences that shape what we create.I’ll also be answering questions from readers and listeners—about books, creativity, life, grief, healing, and everything in between. No fluff—just real conversations.Whether you're looking for connection, clarity, or simply curious about the stories behind the stories, you're in the right place. 🎙️ Watch the upcoming episode preview here:https://youtu.be/fY17cmwN1IEAnd don’t forget to check out past episodes featuring conversations with authors, artists, and creatives from all walks of life.Tell me in the comments:What’s a question you wish more creators were honest about? 👀

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Episodes

  1. Wayne A. Elderkin Interview | Angels, Demons, Vampires, Kevin Smith & The Last Desposyni

    Here is the trimmed description at ~3,300 characters (well under the 4,000-character limit), keeping every section, link, disclaimer, chapter, and hashtag intact: What do Kevin Smith, comic books, vampires, angels, demons, Monster Squad, Lord of the Rings, and dark fantasy novels have in common?…

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  2. Manifest Absolution | Dark Fantasy Audio Drama Inspired by The Last Desposyni

    Enter a world where angels, demons, vampires, witches, ghosts, and ancient forces collide. Manifest Absolution is an original audio scene created by Rich Kopaz, inspired by the universe of The Last Desposyni by Wayne Alan Paul Elderkin. This dark fantasy audio experience explores the supernatural...

  3. House of David Audio Drama: Skee‑Ball, Secrets & Judgment Day | Rich Kopacz Scene for Eve Sterne

    Step inside Eden Springs Park with this dramatic audio scene created by Rich Kopacz for historian Eve Sterne’s book The House of David. This immersive moment follows Bud and Allie as they wander through the amusement park, talk baseball, celibacy, immortality, and the mysterious disappearance of...

  4. The House of David: History, Scandal & Faith | Interview with Historian Eve Sterne

    Historian and author Eve Sterne joins Between the Lines to explore one of America’s most unusual, influential, and misunderstood religious communities: The House of David. In this thoughtful, deeply researched conversation, Eve breaks down the group’s origins, theology, global reach, baseball...

  5. Dead Girl Returns | Rich Kopacz & Justin DiPrima Unleash Dark Fantasy Audio Scene from the Basement

    Step back into the haunting world of Dead Girl with this brand‑new audio scene created by Rich Kopacz, inspired by the dark fantasy universe of Justin DiPrima. This chilling short brings the Dead Girl saga to life through immersive sound design, raw emotion, and the twisted humor fans loved in…

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  6. Mac P: From LA Streets to High Desert | Finding Purpose, Brotherhood & KronicFlo Music

    Mac P joins Between The Lines for a powerful, unfiltered conversation about growing up in the LA streets, the challenges that shaped him, and the moment everything changed when he and his brother found a new path in the High Desert. In this full interview, Mac P opens up about identity, survival,...

  7. Interview with Justin DiPrima: Dead Girl, Dark Fantasy & TikTok Author Community

    Author Justin DiPrima steps into Between the Lines with Jeanette Huffman and Rich Kopaz for one of the most powerful, emotional, and wildly entertaining interviews we’ve ever recorded. This episode blends heart, humor, creativity, and chaos in the best possible way — and gives fans a deep look…

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  8. Chef LaFleur Comes to America | A BBQ Comedy Audio Adventure

    In this Between The Lines audio scene, Rich Kopacz brings his signature old‑time radio magic to life with Chef LaFleur Comes to America — a comedic tribute to the artistry, chaos, and heart of barbecue culture. Inspired by the stories shared in our interview with Paul Brady, The BBQ King, this...

  9. Paul Brady: The BBQ King | The Art, Heart & Humor of Barbecue

    In this episode of Between The Lines, Jeanette Huffman sits down with Paul Brady — known lovingly as The BBQ King — to explore the soul, craft, and creativity behind California barbecue. Paul has spent over 30 years mastering the art of smoke, fire, patience, and passion. From Santa Maria grills...

  10. RACHƎL 👁️ Northern Gothic Audio Scene — Rich Kopacz & Jeanette Huffman | Scavenger Hunt Begins

    Enter the sound‑sculpted world of RACHƎL, brought to life through a chilling Northern Gothic audio scene created by Rich Kopacz and inspired by Jeanette Huffman’s supernatural psychological horror novel. This immersive piece pulls you straight into Hollow Creek — its haunted trestles, shadowed...

  11. RACHƎL 👁️ Northern Gothic Horror — Jeanette Huffman & Rich Kopacz | Scavenger Hunt Begins

    Step into the eerie world of RACHƎL, the supernatural psychological horror novel by Jeanette Huffman, as she joins Rich Kopacz on Between The Lines to reveal the haunting origins of Hollow Creek and the rise of Northern Gothic literature. 🎃 Halloween 2026 marks the official release of RACHƎL —...

  12. Laura L. Holloway: Dancing With Demons — Facing Fear, Trauma & Healing | Between The Lines- Ep.25

    In this deeply human conversation, author Laura L. Holloway joins Jeanette Huffman and Rich Kopacz on Between The Lines to explore the emotional truth behind her novel Dancing With Demons: A Love Story. Laura opens up about the difference between big‑T trauma and little‑t trauma, how a dog attack...

  13. Two Minute Waltzes — Rich Kopacz’s Audio Scene Inspired by Laura L. Holloway’s Dancing With Demons-Ep.25

    Two Minute Waltzes is an immersive audio scene created by Rich Kopacz, inspired by the emotional world of Laura L. Holloway’s novel Dancing With Demons: A Love Story. This piece captures the quiet ache, longing, and shadow‑work woven throughout Laura’s story — transforming her themes of trauma,...

  14. Tyler Person: A Person Behind the Art — No AI Required- Ep. 24

    In Episode 24 of Between The Lines, host Jeanette Huffman and co‑host Rich Kopacz sit down with emerging artist Tyler Person, whose bold, imaginative work is created entirely by hand — no AI, no shortcuts, just pure human creativity. This conversation explores what it means to be a real artist in…

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  15. The Deadly Deep — A Human Vision Brought to Life in Sound

    The Deadly Deep is an original audio experience created by Rich Kopacz, inspired by the haunting, hand‑crafted artwork of Tyler Person — a fully human artist whose imagination can’t be replicated by AI. This immersive scene pulls you into a pressure‑filled descent where darkness, sound, and…

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  16. Episode 23: Kate Hilton | City of the Muse & Ancient Egypt

    Step into the world of City of the Muse with this exclusive dramatic audio adaptation, "She's Buried in the Past," created by Rich Kopacz and inspired by the historical mystery novel by Kate Hilton. Set in Egypt in 1904, the scene follows archaeologists Helen Gardiner, James Dunn, Iris Wentworth,...

  17. Episode 23: Kate Hilton | City of the Muse & Ancient Egypt

    In Episode 23 of Between The Lines, Rich Kopacz is joined by special guest co-host Leanne Hollenbeck for a fascinating conversation with bestselling author Kate Hilton, whose latest novel, City of the Muse, blends historical fiction, archaeology, and mystery into an unforgettable story spanning...

  18. Live at the Bangor Library: Reading The Ashborn & the Stories Behind It

    What happens when Norse mythology, ancient folklore, and a small town in Southwest Michigan collide? In this special live episode of Between the Lines, recorded at the Bangor Branch Library in Bangor, Michigan, author Jeanette Huffman shares a live reading from her historical fantasy novel, The...

  19. RACHƎL – Prologue | A First Audiobook Preview

    Before there were houses... there was the land. Welcome to the very first public reading from my upcoming supernatural psychological horror novel, RACHƎL. After sharing the first teaser trailer for the novel, several readers asked if I had ever considered recording an audiobook. Honestly... I...

  20. Episode 21 | Matt Ochoa: Voice Acting at 17, The Lost Tribe & The Veldt

    Welcome to Episode 21 of Between The Lines! In this episode, host Jeanette Huffman and co-host Rich Kopacz sit down with Matt Ochoa, the talented young voice actor behind Asher in Rich Kopacz's original audio drama The Lost Tribe. At just 17 years old, Matt shares how he became involved in voice...

  21. Street Fighter, Zelda, D&D, Magic & 30 Years of Friendship with Ken Forsee | Between The Lines Podcast Ep. 20

    While Jeanette Huffman is off traveling the world, Rich Kopacz steps into the host's chair and welcomes one of his oldest friends, musician, composer, voice actor, gamer, and fellow nerd Ken Forsee. Their friendship began decades ago in a college dormitory and has continued through music,...

  22. The Bazaar of Mari Ruppock | The Lost Tribe Audio Scene

    Step into the mysterious Bazaar of Mari Ruppock... In this dramatic scene from The Lost Tribe, Asher enters one of the most dangerous places he has ever encountered. Every face hides a secret, every deal comes with a price, and survival depends on knowing who can—and cannot—be trusted. Featuring...

  23. Episode 19 | E. Travers, Sing Crazy, Sheridan Nash & Music City Murder

    🎙️ Between The Lines Podcast – Episode 19 E. Travers, Sing Crazy, Sheridan Nash & Music City Murder Join hosts Jeanette Huffman and Rich Kopacz for an unforgettable conversation with E. Travers—author, singer-songwriter, musician, traveler, humanitarian, and creator of the Sheridan Nash Mystery...

  24. Music City Murder | A Sheridan Nash Mystery Audio Drama Inspired by Sing Crazy

    An Original Audio Drama by Rich Kopacz Inspired by the world of E. Travers' Sheridan Nash Mystery Series and her novel Sing Crazy, Music City Murder takes listeners into the darker corners of Nashville's music scene where danger, deception, and murder lurk behind the spotlight. When a suspicious...

  25. Between The Lines Ep. 18 | Jennifer Taylor, Training Trials, Dragons & Cryptids

    BETWEEN THE LINES – EPISODE 18 🐉 Jennifer Taylor | Training Trials, Dragons, Cryptids & The Journey Behind the Story In this episode of Between The Lines, host Jeanette Huffman and co-host Rich Kopacz sit down with fantasy author Jennifer Taylor to discuss her novel Training Trials, the first...

  26. 🎙️ Between the Lines — Episode 17 Edwin Vasquez | Art, Poetry, Fearlessness & Leaving a Footprint Behind

    In Episode 17 of Between the Lines, host Jeanette Huffman travels to the personal studio of multidisciplinary artist Edwin Vasquez in Rosamond, California for the podcast’s very first on-site artist interview. Born in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Edwin shares his journey from growing up surrounded…

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  27. The Enigma Recruit | Original Audio Drama Inspired by Training Trials (Panagon Rising)

    🎙️ BETWEEN THE LINES PRESENTS 🐉 THE ENIGMA RECRUIT An Original Audio Drama Inspired by Training Trials by Jennifer Taylor What happens when a recruit doesn't quite fit the mold? Inspired by Jennifer Taylor's fantasy novel Training Trials, The Enigma Recruit is an original audio drama adaptation...

  28. 🎙️ Between the Lines — Episode 16 Surviving the Hospital with Val Barschaw | Caregiving, Medical Advocacy & Healing

    In Episode 16 of Between the Lines, host Jeanette Huffman and co-host Rich Kopacz sit down with author and caregiver Val Barschaw for one of the most important and deeply human conversations featured on the podcast so far. After more than 35 years as a caregiver — including supporting her husband...

  29. 🎧 The Bissema Process An Original Audio Scene by Rich Kopacz From Between the Lines — Episode 16

    Step beyond the podcast… …and into something darker. The Bissema Process is an atmospheric original audio scene written and performed by Rich Kopacz, inspired by the themes explored in Episode 16 of Between the Lines featuring author and caregiver Val Barschaw. Blending eerie vintage medicine,...

  30. Young Author Lexi Garman on Writing, Fantasy & Tragic Circumstances and True Love- Episode 15

    In this episode of Between The Lines, host Jeanette Huffman is joined by co-host Rich Kopacz and young adult author Lexi Garman, winner of Rich Kopacz’s creative writing contest inspired by 5th century BC Persia. Lexi discusses her award-winning short story Tragic Circumstances and True Love, the...

  31. Tragic and True | An Audio Scene by Rich Kopacz

    Step into the world of Tragic Circumstances and True Love through this immersive in-character audio scene performance by Rich Kopacz. Inspired by young author Lexi Garman’s award-winning short story, Tragic and True brings emotion, atmosphere, danger, and young love to life through dramatic...

  32. 👉 Rubicon: A Cinematic Audio Scene from The Catalyst by A.J. Frazier

    Step inside the world of The Catalyst. “Rubicon” is a cinematic audio scene inspired by the work of author A.J. Frazier, bringing his story to life through immersive sound, atmosphere, and performance. Created and produced by Rich Kopacz, this piece captures the tension, emotion, and layered...

  33. 👉 Inside The Catalyst: A.J. Frazier Interview + “Rubicon” Audio Scene

    Welcome to Between The Lines, where stories unfold beyond the page. In this episode, Jeanette Huffman and co-host Rich Kopacz sit down with author A.J. Frazier, the mind behind Mariel and its sequel The Catalyst—a cinematic, genre-blending story that explores horror, faith, trauma, identity, and...

  34. 🎙️ Do writers really become their characters… and can they create entire worlds? | Linda Sparks Interview + “Starbuck’s Tale” 🎧🐾

    Step into a world of imagination, storytelling, and creativity in this episode of Between the Lines. Join host Jeanette Huffman and co-host Rich Kopacz as they sit down with Linda Sparks, author of Mad Alice (available on Amazon), to explore: ✨ What it feels like to become your characters while...

  35. 🎧 What if a background character had a story of their own?

    Listen to “Starbuck’s Tale” — an original audio scene written, directed, and created by Rich Kopacz. Inspired by the world of Abigail, this immersive audio drama brings Starbuck the cat to life, turning a quiet background character into the center of a vivid, imaginative story. 🐾 A new…

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  36. Chrisopher Blue: Art, Life & the River of Creativity

    In this episode of Between The Lines, host Jeanette Huffman and co-host Rich Kopacz sit down with singer/songwriter Chrisopher Blue for a conversation that goes far beyond music. Together, they explore the idea that art belongs to the river of life—that creativity isn’t something we own, but...

  37. Author Interview & Audio Drama 🎙️ | Daughter of God, Voice Acting & Storytelling | Between the Lines

    In this episode of Between the Lines, host Jeanette Huffman sits down with author Rich Kopacz to explore the creative journey behind Daughter of God and the evolution of storytelling through immersive audio scenes. From writing inspiration to directing voice actors, Rich shares how he brings his...

  38. Daughter of God 🎙️ Cinematic Audio Scene | Immersive Biblical Drama & Voice Acting

    Step into the world of Daughter of God with this immersive cinematic audio scene. Set in ancient Persia, this powerful moment brings the story of Hadassah (Esther) to life through voice acting, sound design, and storytelling—creating a vivid experience you can feel without ever seeing the screen....

  39. Silas’ Requiem | A Haunting Audio Scene from Abigail 🎧🖤

    Step into the darkness… This immersive audio scene created by Rich Kopacz from Jeanette Huffman's novel Abigail brings Silas’ story to life in a way that’s haunting, emotional, and impossible to forget. What begins as a simple journey quickly turns into something far more unsettling—filled with...

  40. Recorded on Day 8 of a 10-Day Road Trip… The Reality of Indie Authors & Creative Hustle 🎙️📖

    This episode hits different. We recorded this on day 8 of a 10-day road trip—starting in the Antelope Valley, traveling up to the Oregon Coast in Yachats, then making our way back down through Jenner, Guerneville (where we got completely soaked), and Sacramento… before finally heading home. And…

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  41. Who We Send to War: Vietnam, Iran & The Hidden Pattern | Between the Lines with Jeanette Huffman

    In this episode of Between the Lines, I explore a question that has echoed across generations: Who do we actually send to war… and who never goes? From the Vietnam War to the current conflict involving Iran, this episode takes a deeper look at the patterns we don’t always talk about. Through...

  42. Close Your Eyes… and Listen 🎧 | Abigail’s Elegy – Immersive Radio Scene by Rich Kopacz

    What if your story could be heard… not just read? Abigail’s Elegy is an original radio-style audio scene inspired by the world of Abigail—brought to life by Rich Kopacz and a talented group of voice actors. This is not a scene pulled directly from the book… It’s something more. It’s a moment that...

  43. Turning Books Into Audio Scenes 🎧 | Abigail, Storytelling, & A New Creative Project for Authors

    What happens when a novel steps off the page… and into sound? In this episode of Between the Lines, I sit down with fellow author Rich Kopacz to talk about my novel Abigail—and a powerful new creative project we’re building together. Rich has taken the world of Abigail and created an original…

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  44. Back to Brooks: Tech School Memories and Life 29 Years Later

    In this episode of Between the Lines, author Jeanette Huffman reconnects with an old friend from nearly three decades ago, back when they were wide-eyed Air Force trainees at Brooks Air Force Base in San Antonio. Together, they look back on the nerves and excitement of Tech School—dorm life,...

  45. Five-Day Vegas Journey

    🎙️ Come along with me on a five-day Vegas journey that started out as a birthday celebration and turned into a truly unforgettable getaway. In this episode, I share the highlights of our trip—cheering at the Tournament of Kings show at Excalibur, exploring the Shark Reef Aquarium where I even...

  46. Immortal Animals – How My Pets Became Part of Abigail and The Soul Keepers

    In this heartfelt episode of Between the Lines, author Jeanette Huffman shares how her beloved pets found new life in her novels. From Molly the dog transformed into a Friesian horse, to Buster the piglet, Mittens, Georgiana, George, Loki, and Mercy—each carries their spirit onto the page. You’ll...

  47. 🎙️ Seeing Through Different Lenses | Jeanette Huffman

    Why do two people experience the same moment so differently? In this episode, author Jeanette Huffman reflects on how our pasts—our memories, heartbreaks, and triumphs—shape the way we see the world. Bias isn’t always about judgment. Sometimes, it’s about perspective. ✨ What you’ll hear: Finding...

  48. Faith, Identity & Storytelling: A Conversation with Rich Kopacz

    In this episode, host Jeanette Huffman—author of Finding Bonnie, Abigail, The Soul Keepers, and Who We Were—sits down with Rich Kopacz, author of Daughter of God: The Orphan. Together, they explore the heart of Rich’s novel, from the themes of abandonment, identity, and faith, to the sparks of...

  49. Constructive Conversations: Jeanette Huffman & Rich Kopacz on Abigail

    In this reflective solo episode of Voices Between the Lines, author Jeanette Huffman shares insights from a recent phone conversation with fellow author Rich Kopacz, writer of Daughter of God: The Orphan, about her novel Abigail (available now on Amazon). Rich offered candid and thoughtful…

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  50. Jeanette Huffman's Global Audience

    Step into the world of author Jeanette Huffman as she explores the stories behind her international Finding Bonnie, Abigail, The Soul Keepers, and Who We Were. With a global audience and a gift for weaving unforgettable narratives, Jeanette shares the inspirations, emotional journeys, and…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This podcast is your window into the world of artists—honest, unfiltered, and deeply human. I’ll be exploring the stories behind the work: the choices we make, the truths we carry, and the experiences that shape what we create.I’ll also be answering questions from readers and listeners—about books, creativity, life, grief, healing, and everything in between. No fluff—just real conversations.Whether you're looking for connection, clarity, or simply curious about the stories behind the stories, you're in the right place. 🎙️ Watch the upcoming episode preview here:https://youtu.be/fY17cmwN1IEAnd don’t forget to check out past episodes featuring conversations with authors, artists, and creatives from all walks of life.Tell me in the comments:What’s a question you wish more creators were honest about? 👀

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