The Thoughtful Bro

By: Mark Cecil
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  • Summary

  • The Thoughtful Bro, hosted by Mark Cecil, is a podcast for writers, readers, and anyone interested in a tale well told. Each episode features an author who's recently published a book, and we unpack how and why they wrote it. It's "Inside the Actors Studio"...but for storytellers.
    2022
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Episodes
  • Episode 54: Joe Moldover

    Episode 54: Joe Moldover
    Oct 26 2024

    With one of my oldest publishing friends, YA author Joe Moldover, discussing his latest novel Just Until.

    We unpacked: (1) writing about trauma, (2) whether you can really save another person, and (3), our most colorful insights re the publishing industry from a couple of young fellas just gettin in the game.

    Order Mark's novel Bunyan and Henry.

    All episodes of The Thoughtful Bro aired live originally on A Mighty Blaze. The Thoughtful Bro is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Episode 53: CJ Leede

    Episode 53: CJ Leede
    Oct 3 2024

    My interview with CJ Leede on her latest freshy-fresh horror novel American Rapture.

    We got into (1) America's puritan resistance to/capitalist obsession with sex, (2) how to find your authentic writing voice/genre, and (3) rescue dogs!

    Order Mark's novel Bunyan and Henry.

    All episodes of The Thoughtful Bro aired live originally on A Mighty Blaze. The Thoughtful Bro is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm.
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    55 mins
  • Episode 52: Jesmyn Ward

    Episode 52: Jesmyn Ward
    Sep 5 2024

    My glorious conversation with 2-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward, discussing her latest novel, Let Us Descend.

    Topics included: (1) gaining hope and strength by remembering what others have borne; (2) making invisible history visible; and (3) finding authorial authenticity through concrete specifics.

    Order Mark's novel Bunyan and Henry.

    All episodes of The Thoughtful Bro aired live originally on A Mighty Blaze. The Thoughtful Bro is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm.
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    1 hr and 11 mins

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