A podcast where we interview queer and female-identifying authors about their upcoming novel! Hear about what made their book come to life, the ups and downs of writing and the publishing industry, and plain ole silly tangents in comfortable conversation that feels like it could be happening between friends at your local book club or from your couch. Hosted by long-time booklover and mid-time podcaster, Julia Steudle, Novel Finds is a place to celebrate diverse voices and read good books. New episodes every other Sunday!
Artwork: Jonah Kensett (@jonahkensett)
Music: Brady Dunn (@bradois)
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A podcast where we interview queer and female-identifying authors about their upcoming novel! Hear about what made their book come to life, the ups and downs of writing and the publishing industry, and plain ole silly tangents in comfortable conversation that feels like it could be happening between friends at your local book club or from your couch. Hosted by long-time booklover and mid-time podcaster, Julia Steudle, Novel Finds is a place to celebrate diverse voices and read good books. New episodes every other Sunday!
Artwork: Jonah Kensett (@jonahkensett)
Music: Brady Dunn (@bradois)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Julia sits down with New York Times bestselling author J.C. Cervantes to chat about her upcoming companion novel to The Enchanted Hacienda, The Anatomy of Magic (in stores March 11th)!
Love writing? J.C. recommends Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert for inspirational tips!
J.C.'s Favorite Books and Authors: C.S. Lewis' Narnia series, Little Witch by Anna Bennett, Roald Dahl, Judy Blume, Sharon Creech, Pam Muñoz Ryan, and Rick Riordan to name a few
Find signed (and personalized) copies of her books at Collected Works Bookstore in Santa Fe and Books on the Bosque in Albuquerque
Stay up to date with J.C. through her website, Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky!
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