Beyond the Words

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 every corner of th…

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 overcome s…

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 stories …

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 that reminded…

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 purpose. …

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 Patterson, romance a…

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 full of une…

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…