Alone At Lunch

Carly Montag, Emily Walsh

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Booking Overview

Alone At Lunch is a comedy-leaning series where Carly Montag and Emily Walsh bring on authors and other creatives to share moments of feeling like the “odd one out.” It’s a personable, identity-and-belonging angle that’s likely attractive to writers and public-facing experts with strong personal narratives.

Metrics

Episodes: 328

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

Instagram: 935 followers

Contact Information

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Host

Carly Montag - Co-host of Alone At Lunch (comedy). Listed with her handle @carlyjmontag in the episode description and credited as a host.

Emily Walsh - Co-host of Alone At Lunch (comedy). Listed with her handle @thefunnywalsh in the episode description and credited as a host.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Typically public-facing creatives and professionals—especially authors (novelists, thriller/romance genre writers, literary/historical fiction), plus related creatives/art and human-rights professionals—who can share a personal origin story about feeling “odd” or outside a group.
Required Achievements:  
Published books/novels, Published journalism or fiction, Representation by a gallery, Membership or recognition in writing/food/chocolate industry groups, Professional work in human rights/law

Recent Guest Discussions

Rachel Moore - Growing Up In Indiana; Becoming A Full-time Author; Writing Process And Inspiration; Challenges Of Blending Genres (thriller/romance); Pursuing Passions Despite Fear Of Failure.

Eve J. Chung - Transition From Lawyer To Author; Storytelling And Human Rights Focus; Inspiration Including Her Grandmother’s Story; Cultural Identity, Language, And Writing About Intense Topics.

Catherine Kurtz - Journey As A Creative; Mixed-race Identity And How It Shaped Her; Passions For Food, Art, And Writing; Perspective As A Food Writer And Chocolate Connoisseur.

Recent Topics

Comedy, Women, Authors, Writing, Human Rights

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Alone At Lunch
:

Alone Coasting on Vibes with Author Emma Mills

July 06, 2026

This week we are joined by Emma Mills! Emma Mills is thrilled to be making her adult mystery debut with Rachel West and the Fallen Starlet. She is also the author of six YA novels and one middle grade graphic novel (The Greenies). When she is not writing, Emma can be found editing scientific manuscripts, tending to her large collection of succulents, and deep-diving into various fandoms. Emma lives in St. Louis with her dog Teddy, who is best described as a big personality in a tiny package. ...

Alone Talking All Things Tennis with Edward Schmit

June 29, 2026

This week we are joined by Edward Schmit! Edward Schmit is an author based in New York City. From theatre kid to graphic designer to creative director, he’s always exploring new ways to tell stories. A passionate mental health advocate, he’s worked in the nonprofit space for over seven years. The Open Era is his debut novel and combines three things close to his heart: queer love stories, mental health awareness, and the most beautiful sport in the world—tennis. In this episode, we dive into ...

Alone Blending Genres with Author Rachel Moore

June 22, 2026

This week we are joined by Rachel Moore! Rachel Moore is the author of high-stakes, genre-blending novels The Library of Shadows, Us in Ruins, and her thriller debut, Safari Murder Party. She lives in Tennessee with her husband and two cats she’s violently allergic to. (The cats, not the husband.) On the rare occasion she isn’t writing happy endings, you can find her collecting dictionaries, drinking entirely too much coffee, and drifting through the library stacks. In this episode, Rachel Mo...

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