Beyond the Words

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, host Michelle Miles sits down with Keshia C. Willi, an author who seamlessly blends fantasy and fright to craft genre-bending tales that twist reality with every page. Raised in the mountains of Virginia, K…

I’m often asked how I do all the things—the books, the audiobooks, the podcast, the constant creation—without burning out. And beneath that question is usually something deeper: Am I doing enough? Am I falling behind? Am I missing …

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, host Michelle Miles welcomes Mark Mustian—award-winning author of The Gendarme, The Return, and the newly acclaimed Boy With Wings. Mark’s work has been recognized internationally, with The Genda…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, host Michelle Miles welcomes Christine Shuck—a multi-genre author, occasional artist, chaos gardener, short-term rental host, and mother of four. Christine’s creative life is as vibrant and multi…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, host Michelle Miles welcomes back AK Nevermore, an award-winning author of spicy dystopian science fiction, urban fantasy, and paranormal romance. With a career spanning traditional, digital, and indie publi…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with award-winning journalist Michele C. Hollow, whose work spans animals, health, mental health, and the environment. With bylines in The New York Times, The Guardian, Next Avenue, and mo…

In this delightfully witty episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with David Hankins, award-winning author of Death and the Taxman and other laugh-out-loud tales of speculative fiction. Broadcasting from the cornfields of Iowa (with tw…

It’s time for the second half of our end-of-season celebration — Miles Beyond the Page: Season 2 Highlights (Part 2)! This year has been such an incredible journey. I’ve had the privilege of talking with authors and creators from …

In this encouraging and empowering episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with Stacy Frazer—fiction writer, Author Accelerator-certified book coach, and host of The Write It Scared Podcast. Stacy has helped countless writers over…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with award-winning author Allison Wells, whose books blend love, redemption, and the soul of the South. Whether she’s writing historical or contemporary fiction, Allison fills her st…

I’m so excited to share something special with you today—our Season 2 Highlights (Part 1) for Miles Beyond the Page! This season has been full of creativity, inspiration, wisdom, laughter, and more than a few behind-the-scenes moments t…

In this insightful episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with Danielle Hutchinson, world traveler, former English teacher, and powerhouse at Authors On Mission—the company helping entrepreneurs become published authors with purp…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with the multi-talented Janis Patterson—a seventh-generation Texan, third-generation wordsmith, and master of writing across genres. Whether it’s mysteries under Janis Patterso…

In this genre-spanning episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle chats with Avily Jerome, bestselling author of more than a dozen fantasy, supernatural, and urban fantasy novels. From otherworldly creatures to powerful magic systems, Avily crafts…

In this illuminating episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with metaphysical author, dream analyst, and intuitive guide Megan Mary to explore the power of dreams, personal transformation, and mystical storytelling. With over 25 years…

In this entertaining episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle chats with Max Shippee—actor, gym owner, storyteller, and all-around creative force. From rural Maine to Hollywood, with stops in Texas, Bali, and beyond, Max’s journey is…

In this lively episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle chats with Elizabeth Hobbs, the author of the Marigold Manners Mysteries, a new historical mystery series full of wit, wickedness, and unforgettable heroines. Her debut mystery, Misery Hate…

🎃 BONUS HALLOWEEN EPISODE! 🎃 In this spine-tingling special of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle welcomes long-time friend and horror author S.E. Howard for a chilling chat just in time for Halloween. By day, she’s a registered nurse and certif…

In this delightful episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle chats with Kathy L Wheeler, author of both contemporary and historical romance where the heroines save themselves—and the heroes are smart enough to love them for it. From her lo…

In this magical episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with J.F. Monroe, fantasy author and creator of the Legacy of the Four trilogy, to talk about worldbuilding, destiny, and the heart of what makes epic fantasy so powerful. With a…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with G. Michael Hopf, USA Today bestselling author of The New World series and over forty other pulse-pounding novels. Known for his raw, realistic takes on post-apocalyptic survival and…

In this inspiring episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with creative powerhouse Wren Valentino—actor, bestselling author, playwright, screenwriter, producer, and CEO of Blue Dasher Productions. With over twenty-one novels, se…

In this fun episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle chats with award-winning author Julie Rowe, whose background as a medical lab technologist in Canada’s Northwest Territories adds unforgettable authenticity to her romantic suspense, thr…

In this inspiring episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with T.L. Johnson, romantic suspense author, long-term care pharmacist, and founder of the gothic-glam mobile bookshop Midnight Haven Books. From her night-shift pharmacy work to…