Beyond the Words

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 certified to…

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 love of …

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, seventy …

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, thrillers…

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…

In this wickedly fun episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with Lila Grey, author of dark, emotionally intense romance that’s as seductive as it is devastating. Known for crafting stories full of emotional chaos, sharp edges, and da…

In this lively episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with Lexi Blake, New York Times bestselling author of over three million books sold, to talk about the journey from journalism and playwriting to becoming a powerhouse in the roma…

In this enchanting episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle chats with Sophie Jordan, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author whose passion for romance began in the back of a high school Spanish class and grew into a powerhouse career span…

The age-old debate rages on: plotting or pantsing? For writers, this question is more than just a stylistic preference; it's a fundamental choice that shapes the entire writing process. Some swear by meticulous outlines and detailed character arcs, …

In this fascinating episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with Dr. Kevin Hwang, practicing physician and debut novelist, to explore the intersection of medicine and fiction. His novel The Regression Strain is a high-stakes medical t…

In this unforgettable episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with the legendary Gena Showalter, New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author of nearly 100 novels, including fan-favorite series Lords of the Underworld and her hotly…

Are you a meticulous plotter, mapping out every twist and turn before you write a single word? Or are you a fearless pantser, flying by the seat of your pants and discovering the story as you go? Maybe you’re somewhere in between—what many writers c…

Staring at a blank page can feel like staring into the abyss. The cursor blinks, the words won’t come, and suddenly everything from reorganizing your closet to scrubbing the kitchen sink seems more appealing than writing. Sound familiar? You’re not …

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle chats with Zoe Allison, romance author, doctor, and self-proclaimed notebook hoarder, about balancing real-life intensity with fictional happily-ever-afters. Growing up in Yorkshire in a mixed-rac…

n this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle chats with Lyndsey Lewellen, author of The Chaos Grid duology—a gripping YA dystopian series set in a futuristic Texas landscape pulsing with danger, heart, and a rebellious spirit. Lyndsey shares…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with J.L. Sullivan, award-winning author of From Brick & Darkness, to explore the gritty, magical world of urban young adult fiction. Drawing inspiration from abandoned buildings, back a…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle chats with Suzanne Ferrell, USA Today bestselling author whose journey from nurse to novelist is as compelling as the stories she writes. From discovering her aunt’s secret romance stash as a teen…

I can hardly believe it—Miles Beyond the Page just hit 500 streams on Spotify! When I first launched this little podcast, I hoped it would become a cozy corner of the internet where writers, readers, and dreamers could come together to talk about s…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with Tracey Devlyn, USA Today bestselling author of contemporary and historical suspense that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. With a knack for weaving together mystery, romance…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle dives into the action-packed, magic-fueled mind of Jami Gray—urban fantasy and romantic suspense author extraordinaire. Known for crafting gritty worlds where magic and danger collide, Jami brings…

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with award-winning author Krysten Lindsay Hager to talk all things writing, friendship, fame, and the emotional journey of growing up. From first crushes and awkward moments to the press…