November 2025: Books Forward Authors in the Media


What can we say, Books Forward authors are always going, going, going! We’re excited to feature some of our authors and their recent media wins for November 2025.

Interviews

  • Species Unite: Alex Woodard: Ordinary Soil
  • 8000 Promises: A Small Right Thing: Finding Healing in the Whole Story with Julie Ryan McGue
  • The Well-Read Podcast: Ann Rose & Evette Davis
  • Teen Librarian Toolbox: Fast Five Interview: XiXi Tian
  • LA Dance Chronicle: Emily Sayre Smith: Forging Her Own Path
  • Out With Dan: Arlon Jay staggs – Leta Pearl’s Love Biscuits
  • Luz: Can Walls Become Bridges? The Quiet Power of “The Border Between Us,” featuring Rudy Ruiz
  • Uncomfy: How Bruce Springsteen Saved My Life: Anne Abel’s Story of Depression and “High Hopes”
  • Mind Over Murder: The People Vs. The Golden State Killer, featuring Thien Ho
  • Deep South Magazine: From Broken Bayou to Poison Wood, featuring Jennifer Moorhead

Excerpts/Reviews

  • GenTwenty: An excerpt from A Version of the Truth by Marsh Rose
  • Irish Film Critic: “Gripping And Introspective,” a review of Carried Away by T.J. Derry
  • BookLife: “Suspenseful, darkly funny reimagining of the Dracula legend,” editor’s pick review of Woodstake by Darin S. Cape
  • The Mystery of Writing: An excerpt from The Snake Handler’s Wife by Sue Hinkin
  • Kirkus: “A well-crafted SF yarn that raises provocative questions,” review of Ava by Victoria Dillon

Guest Articles

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