Morning Jaye

The grandson of the Reese's Peanut Butter Cups creator has launched a campaign against The Hershey Company, which owns the Reese's brand. He wants them to stop skimping on ingredients. n.pr/3N2lYUx

Special offer from Longbarrow Press: any 3 hardbacks for £32. Includes collections by Steve Ely, Angelina D'Roza, Rob Hindle, Peter Riley, Nancy Gaffield, Mark Goodwin, Matthew Clegg, Chris Jones, Fay Musselwhite, 'The Footing' anthology, and more longbarrowpress.com/current-publ...

Mimi Nichter's memoir, "HOSTAGE: A Memoir of Terrorism, Trauma, and Resilience," reveals not just the frightening experience, but the lessons learned. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/383smwr7 Get the book: tinyurl.com/vykpbrbe Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/5az77m7h

Silicon Valley pioneer Michael Yang’s new memoir, "Coming Alive on the Ride," explores finding joyful immersion in life's most unpredictable moments. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/2ks8cydy Get the Book: tinyurl.com/54jwt835 Read My Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/snaajep8

We’re here to support libraries. Take action at action.everylibrary.org. #library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarylove #author #publiclibrary #literature #lit

🍇🍇🍇🍇🍇🍇🍇🍇 The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck February 27, 1902 #Author #BOTD The Grapes of Wrath tells the 💔 story of a poor farmer and his family who leave Oklahoma during the Great Depression heading to California for a better future. #books #Steinbeck 🍇🍇🍇🍇🍇🍇🍇🍇 John Steinbeck

In celebration of it's paperback release join us for a special look at the journey of Jennifer K. Morita toward publication of her debut novel, "Ghosts of Waikīkī." Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/mpeny7h7 Get the Paperback: tinyurl.com/43ykr8z9 Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/3ebzrfn9

2/23/1853 — b. Dolores Correa Zapata, Mexican poet, author, educator, #womensrights activist, feminist. Co-founder, “Mexican Woman” magazine (1902-07); co-founder, first #feminist assn in Mexico (1904). Some works utilized as Mexican school texts #womenshistory #womenwriters #WriterSky #PolSky #edu

Bravo, Nnedi!

Born from the "ashes of a collapsed marriage" & the quiet, wintry silence of Montana, Danielle Girard's 17th novel is a powerful work of emotional archaeology. It debuts today! Here our conversation: tinyurl.com/4t84aann Get the Book: tinyurl.com/2vseum9b Read my Subtack essay: tinyurl.com/4m5zrawx

Meet the "Dog Whisperer of the Garden State," Darlene Dziomba, as we discuss her authentic cozy mystery, Tail of Deception. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/am86wmea Get the Book: tinyurl.com/thjaywy3 Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/3kpkycb3

In "Steeped," retired neurosurgeon Dr. Craig Yorke, describes his journey from Boston’s Roxbury to the operating room and ultimately back to the music that first shaped him. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/5fhzhatb Get the Book: tinyurl.com/3fte54zk Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/mun3wzwt

Emmanuel LeRoche, author of A Taste of Madagascar, takes us beyond the spreadsheets and tourist brochures to the "dim green hush" of the forest canopy where Vanilla lives. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/3zmb454k Get the Book: tinyurl.com/mwbresrd Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/5n6b7vhu

Corey Seemiller's "The Soulmate Strategy," explores her journey from trying to control the pain of a breakup to discovering the freedom that comes with letting go. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/2jbs3d24 Get the Book: tinyurl.com/5n6hrp44 Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/mr44zjy2

In celebration of Black History Month, one of the most powerful interviews I've had the honor of conducting. Dr. Bettye Kearse speaks about her extraordinary life as an Oracle in "The OtherMadisons - The Lost History of a President's Black Family. terryshepherd.substack.com/p/dr-bettye-...

Happy Groundhog Day! (“Peanuts” from 70 years ago, February 2, 1956)

I met Rosa Parks in the evening of her life. She was everything I hoped a heroine might be.

Happy Birthday Farrah!

☀️ Happy Monday ☀️ 🦊 Meet and Greet 🦊 This is one of my favorite quotes “If you don't know where you're going, any road'll take you there.” ~George Harrison Good for a Monday Be kind to each other We will be okay Love Foxy 💕❤️💕

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Dr. Angela Petersen joins me to discuss her radical new book, "The Wellness Glitch," and why tracking every step and heartbeat might be the very thing keeping us unwell. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/k2frp7h4 Get the Book: tinyurl.com/4cn984fj Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/bddh5vcu

In James Gregory's coal-dusted world of "Ghost Town," we travel to Sulphur Creek, a late-19th-century mining town where ambition, isolation, and buried secrets collide. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/yn6apczn Get the Book: tinyurl.com/yw23a69h Read my Substack essay: tinyurl.com/3ezn4nju

#journalist Joe Battaglia crafts "Beneath the Rings", a #geopolitical #thriller that begins with the disappearance of 12 athletes on the eve of the 2040 Games. Hear the conversation: tinyurl.com/33ssuju2 Get the book: tinyurl.com/s953a2f4 Read my Substack essay: substack.com/home/post/p-...

Pamela Fagan Hutchins joins me for a convo about her latest novel, Red Grade. We’re talking inspiration, twists, small-town secrets, and more. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/yer9tt33 Get the book: tinyurl.com/4yefmrrh Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/mtknh8cm

Julie Snider's debut, "Chapel Bay Secrets," addresses long-buried tensions force everything her protagonist thought was safe into question. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/mpuw8bbn Get the Book: tinyurl.com/4ex5ua7w Read my Substack essay: tinyurl.com/5cvk82u9

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools. - Plato

What did you write today?

Christopher Mannino believes that one of the most powerful tools in parenting isn’t a schedule, a screen limit, or a perfect plan—it’s play. Hear the conversation: tinyurl.com/ypsn4c4r Get the Book: tinyurl.com/2rekxn33 Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/4frmy3x5

So tragic. A brilliant light in a world with too much darkness.

Is he a bookseller? Or something more? If you need some short-story potato chips to munch on, this collection will tickle your literary taste buds. Get it here: tinyurl.com/m2rhs69u

What if #retirement is the beginning of something more intentional? In From Work to What’s Next, Sarah Karp Charles and Jim Charles rethink it as a redesign, not an ending. Hear the conversation: tinyurl.com/3hyefzsx Get the book: tinyurl.com/325pf2su Read my Substack essay: tinyurl.com/2s3723yc

What a treat to visit with @simongervaisbooks.bsky.social Gervais and @ryanstecken.bsky.social about their terrific collab, "The Second Son." Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/pun2cmfk Get the book: tinyurl.com/ytuj9txp Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/cnwe65r6

The Top 10 most listened-to conversations of 2025. Thanks to all 108 guests who joined me this year! Hear the entire collection at TerryShepherd.com

A centenery celebration today of the 🇺🇸 American actor, comedian, writer, singer and dancer #DickVanDyke born #OnThisDay 100 years ago in West Plains, Missouri

Nancy Cole Silverman digs into "A Spy in Saigon." Kat Lawsom is thrust into a web of secrets, double agents, and trafficked children who desperately need her help. Hear the conversation: tinyurl.com/24crcksk Get the book: tinyurl.com/4evs7a4t Read my Substack essay: tinyurl.com/ybsdm7a2

Michelle Yang’s new memoir, "Phoenix Girl," is an inspiring story of resilience, reclamation, and learning to rise from the fire instead of being consumed by it. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/vaeaur2v Get the Book: tinyurl.com/ycxjkr3n Read my Substack essay: tinyurl.com/4uam6st2

"In the solitude of a book, we find ourselves a little more willing to be vulnerable to having our mindset challenged." - Nick Raines The main difference between people who want to ban books and me: They would feel threatened by that quote. I feel *energized* by it.

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Happy #Thanksgiving!

Dr. Carolyn Larkin Taylor turns inward in "Whispers of the Mind, a Neurologist’s Memoir." Intimate essays on the quiet beauty found at the edge of life and memory. Hear the conversation: tinyurl.com/24v7tpaf Get the Book: tinyurl.com/mpp7y84h Read my Substack essay: tinyurl.com/5ds9xs29

Dr. Marissa Toussaint's Flambeau Kitchen blends Caribbean heritage with real, sustainable wellness and guidance for conditions like high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/2jznn4vv Get the Book: tinyurl.com/4ddbeyx7 Read my Substack essay: tinyurl.com/75k2kpht

Savannah has always been a city of secrets, but none as haunting as the mystery at the center of Mark Murphy’s new novel, Rose Dhu. Hear the conversation: tinyurl.com/33xnxtnm Get the Book: tinyurl.com/tx5up7nk Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/5n63kxaf

This makes sense to me.

What if the next world war isn’t fought for ideology or territory, but for quarterly profits? That’s the unsettling premise behind Prophets of War, from Jack Brown. Hear the conversation: tinyurl.com/mrxvumr7 Get the Book: tinyurl.com/2vp85d3j Read my Substack essay: tinyurl.com/2tn6ed45

Australia has so much electricity from solar power that it is going to start offering free electricity to everyone for at least three hours during the day as the wholesale price of power goes negative electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...

Some people witness history. Nancy Shear lived it. In "I Knew a Man Who Knew Brahms," Nancy shares what it was like to grow up inside America’s classical music world. Hear the Conversation: tinyurl.com/bd6bth3v Get the Book: tinyurl.com/4cjwy3s5 Read my Substack Essay: tinyurl.com/4rnvscb9

In The Accord, author Mark Peres explores grief, love, and the blurred lines between human and machine through the bond between a professor and her sentient AI. Hear the conversation: tinyurl.com/j856zc62 Get the Book: tinyurl.com/yenwyde3 Read my Substack essay: tinyurl.com/emh33sas