
Mighty Books Podcast
Award winning author, Ryan Oliver, interviews authors from across the world and all genres!
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#117: A Romance Trilogy, An Evolving Writing Process, & Engaging with Readers with Author, Fatima Alabi
Fatima Alabi was not much of a reader growing up, but that was until she came across te trilogy by E.L. James titled "Fifty Shades of Grey," at a time when she needed an escape from reality. At the time she was 19 years old and homeless, secretely squatting at the office building where she interned. She became complete

#116: An Inspirational Sneeze, A Baby Dragon, and SEL with Picture Book Author, Sheryl Bass
Sheryl Bass holds a master's degree in social work and has studied child development. SHe uses these insights to ingotm her picture book writing. Bass is a member of The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and Children's Book Insider (CBI). SHe has had personal essays published in two books, Los

#115: The Sequel to "The Base" and Book to Film Adaptations with Author, Dante Terese
Dante Terese is the "other" Dante, who writes books, works as a baker/pastry chef, and volunteers with gardening amd ptjher endeavors. Her stories are very different in settings, chartacters, and conculsions. Her nbewest books, "The Base - Book 2" is the second in a planned trilogy.
Helena holds a master's degree and bachelor's of science degree in nursing. She is now retired. Helena practiced nursing for over 4 decades. Her last position was an assistant professor, who researched and presented at international harm reduction conferences in Vancouver and Barcelona. During her Master's program she

#113: South of the Yangtze, Emotional Truth, and The Chinese Cultural Revolution with Author, Flora Qian
New York resident and author, Flora Qian was born and raised in Shanghai but has lived in Singapore and Hong Kong, where her ancestors had lived, and in Washington D.C. before settling in New York. This cross cultural and multilingual experience influenced her debut novel, "South fo the Yangtze." At once a coming-of-ag
Returning guest author, Dan Weedin, sits down with me to discuss his candidacy for the mayor of the city of Poulsbo, Washington. We get into how writing his books and his many years of experience as an entrepreneur will serve the city of Poulsbo if elected in November of 2025.