Season 1
April 24, 2021
Tart Bites: Cream Cheese & Olives
Cream Cheese & Olives is a fast and easy, two-ingredient dish, suitable for snacking or a light lunch.
April 23, 2021
Mary Stewart's The Moon-Spinners
Linda Hengerer and Suzanne Fox discuss Mary Stewart's book The Moon-Spinners, how she uses setting, shows family love and loyalties, and how her characters answer a Call to Adventure.
April 16, 2021
Suzanne Fox
Linda Hengerer and Suzanne Fox talk about her re-issued book One Hot Summer, Key West, and life before cell phones.
April 14, 2021
Mary Stewart's My Brother Michael
In this episode of Tart Words, Suzanne Fox and Linda Hengerer are discussing Mary Stewart’s book My Brother Michael and how she uses setting, incorporates both ancient and recent history, and how her characters answer a call…
April 9, 2021
Joan Lipinsky Cochran
Linda Hengerer is talking with Joan Lipinsky Cochran, whose Becks Ruchinsky Mysteries explore subcultures of American Judaism.
April 4, 2021
Nancy J. Cohen
Linda talks with Nancy J. Cohen, author of the Bad Hair Day cozy mystery series.
April 1, 2021
Tart Bites: Matzo Toffee Crunch
A sweet, toffee and chocolate treat for Passover, Easter, or anytime.
March 30, 2021
Mary Stewart's This Rough Magic
Linda Hengerer and Suzanne Fox talk about This Rough Magic, how she uses a dolphin as both needing rescue and rescuer, and plays characters off each other who are at the beginning and end of their career.
March 22, 2021
Mary Stewart's Nine Coaches Waiting
In this episode of Tart Words, Suzanne Fox and Linda Hengerer are discussing Mary Stewart’s book Nine Coaches Waiting and how she develops her characters and uses genre.
It was first published in 1958 by Hodder & Stought…
March 21, 2021
Annette Dashofy
Annette Dashofy is the USA Today best-selling author of the multi–Agatha Award-nominated Zoe Chambers mystery series about a paramedic and deputy coroner in rural Pennsylvania’s tight-knit Vance Township.
Her latest relea…
March 18, 2021
Tart Bites: Chocolate Dulce de Leche Crispie Treats
When you want sweet, chocolatey crunch for an afternoon - or any time - treat.
March 17, 2021
Mary Stewart's Wildfire at Midnight
In this episode of Tart Words, we’re discussing Mary Stewart’s book Wildfire at Midnight and how she uses setting, genre, and plot in this story about mountain worship taken to the extreme.
March 11, 2021
Tart Bites: Pimento Cheese
When a sweet treat isn't what you're craving, try this recipe for savory Pimento Cheese.
March 9, 2021
Mary Stewart's Madam, Will You Talk?
In this episode of Tart Words, Linda and Suzanne are discussing Mary Stewart’s book Madam, Will You Talk?, and how she uses POV (Point of View) and Backstory in this twisted tale of murder, betrayal, and love.
March 8, 2021
Joan Wright Mularz
Joan Wright Mularz is the author of the E.T. Madigan YA mystery series.
March 5, 2021
Victoria L.K. Williams
Victoria L.K. Williams is the cozy mystery author of the Citrus Beach and Sister Station series.
Jan. 29, 2021
Tart Words Podcast - Trailer
Writers read. Readers bake. Bakers write. Welcome to the Tart Words Podcast, for readers who want to hear their favorite authors talk about their writing life; for writers who want to hear about the nuts and bolts of writing…