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Author Interviews

Our exclusive interviews with authors from The Girlfriend Book Club bring you behind-the-scenes scoops, juicy details, and the kind of literary chats you won’t find anywhere else. So go ahead—hit play and stay a while!


2025
Percival Everett shares how – and when – he came up with his ‘action-packed reimagining’ of ‘Huckleberry Finn’
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Percival Everett on ‘James,’ Twain & a Tennis Court Twist
Renowned author Percival Everett talks about how his latest novel 'James' relates to 'Huckleberry Finn' and how the idea came to him on a tennis court!
25:38
Marjan Kamali’s ‘The Lion Women of Tehran’ roared to the top of the bestsellers list.
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Marjan Kamali on Friendship & ‘Lion Women’
Iranian-American author Marjan Kamali’s newest hit, ‘The Lion Women of Tehran,’ touches on friendship, betrayal and redemption.
29:43
2024
The Girlfriend Author Interview: Fiona Davis, January 2024 – ‘The Spectacular’
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Fiona Davis on ‘The Spectacular’ & NYC
Fiona Davis shares the inspiration behind The Spectacular, a thrilling NYC whodunit featuring the iconic Rockettes.
27:35
2023
At Home with Barbara Kingsolver and ‘Demon Copperhead’
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Barbara Kingsolver on ‘Demon Copperhead’
Barbara Kingsolver talks about writing Demon Copperhead, her Pulitzer Prize win, and capturing the opioid crisis with honesty.
47:51
Lisa See’s Loving Deep Dive Into Ancient Chinese Women’s Medicine
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Lisa See on 'Lady Tan’s Circle of Women'
Lisa See shares how a pandemic pivot led her to write Lady Tan’s Circle of Women—a deep dive into ancient Chinese medicine.
30:25
Ann Patchett on ‘Tom Lake,’ Treadmill Desks and Turning 60
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Ann Patchett on ‘Tom Lake’ & Life’s Stages
Ann Patchett shares how ‘Our Town’ shaped Tom Lake, her writing process, and the special story behind her 60th birthday.
35:44
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2022
Would You Look at String That Told You How Long You Had Left?
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Nikki Erlick on Fate, Free Will & The Measure
Nikki Erlick’s debut novel explores fate, choice, and life’s big questions—would you look at your string?
28:24
Creepy Drawings Come to Life in Jason Rekulak’s ‘Hidden Pictures’
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Jason Rekulak on Chilling Art & Thrills
Jason Rekulak shares how eerie drawings and supernatural suspense make Hidden Pictures a must-read thriller.
29:26
Shelby Van Pelt’s Dive Into Octopus Behavior Gave Marcellus Life
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Shelby Van Pelt on Writing 'Remarkably Bright Creatures'
Shelby Van Pelt shares how her childhood obsession with critters led to Remarkably Bright Creatures, an unexpected bestseller.
30:28
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2021
Liane Moriarty Opens the Book on Her Binge-Worthy Bestsellers
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Liane Moriarty's Twists in ‘Apples Never Fall’
Liane Moriarty's 'Apples Never Fall' delves into family secrets and competition—soon to be a TV hit with Annette Bening!
31:11
The Beatles and a Bit of Magic Inspired Heather Webber
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Heather Webber Was Inspired by The Beatles
Heather Webber talks ‘Midnight at the Blackbird Café,’ a sweet story about pain, healing, and the magic of small towns.
30:28
T.J. Newman Shares How ‘Falling’ First Took Off
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T.J. Newman on How ‘Falling’ First Took Off
T.J. Newman reveals how her red-eye flight inspired ‘Falling,’ a thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
31:56
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