Episodes: 248
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.7/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 1.5k subscribers
Publicly listed emails
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Alan Petersen - Publisher and podcast host focused on interviews with mystery, suspense, and thriller authors.
Laurie R. King - Her Latest Mystery, Cold Cases, DNA And Family Ancestry In Mystery Writing, The Raquel Laing And Kate Martinelli Series, Writing In The Sherlock Holmes Universe, And Her Revision Process.
Jeff Kerr - Deadly Relic, Historical Research, The Texas Hill Country Setting, Plotting, Self-publishing, Traditional Publishing, And Building A Continuing Mystery Series.
Kevin Wade - His Novel One Good Eye, The Transition From Screenwriting To Crime Fiction, Writing Routines, Long Island As A Setting, And His Television Career.
Tom Towslee - Finding Lexi Divine, Morally Complex Characters, Journalism's Influence On Crime Fiction, Plotting, Book Marketing, And Adapting Novels For The Screen.
Amy Shojai - Moving From Nonfiction To Fiction, Creating Animal Characters, Rejection, Publishing Realities, And Scams Targeting Authors And Podcasters.
Bobby Nash Interview
October 06, 2026
Latest Book Bobby Nash Books Show Notes & Transcript Career and Writing Nowhere to Run Writing Process Advice for Writers Upcoming Work The post Bobby Nash Interview appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Laurie R. King Interview
September 16, 2026
New York Times bestselling author Laurie R. King joins me to discuss her latest mystery, Those Who Are Gone, featuring San Francisco homicide inspector Raquel Laing. Laurie talks about writing cold cases, using DNA and family ancestry in a mystery, and connecting Raquel’s world with her earlier Kate Martinelli series. We also explore the creation of Mary Russell, her experiences writing in the Sherlock Holmes universe, and her recognition by the Baker Street Irregulars. Laurie also shares her...
Jeff Kerr Interview
September 09, 2026
Crime thriller author Jeff Kerr joins me to talk about Deadly Relic, the sixth book in his Adam Cash mystery series, featuring a sheriff's deputy investigating crimes in the rugged Texas Hill Country. We discuss the fascinating inspiration behind Deadly Relic, which begins with the theft of a historic rifle connected to the Battle of the Alamo. Jeff also talks about his journey from writing nonfiction Texas history to crime fiction, creating the fictional town of Pinyon, his writing and resea...
James and Ashley Stay at Home · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
The Bunnycast · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews) is hosted by Alan Petersen. Its publicly listed email is alanpetersen@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
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Podseeker estimates Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews) reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews) typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Published mystery, suspense, or thriller authors with a current or recent book, established series, distinctive writing or research expertise, or a notable professional background relevant to crime fiction. Screenwriters, television professionals, journalists, and other authors transitioning into the genre can also fit. Common among recent guests: Published novels or book series; Bestselling or award-winning books; Screenwriting or television production credits. Recent guests include Laurie R. King, Jeff Kerr, and Kevin Wade.
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