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A podcast for the conversationalist. Aspiring writers, best-selling scribes, and award-winning screenwriters confront existential dread and writing angst! On our show, you can listen to your favorite authors, screenwriters, and storytellers, as well as learn about new rising stars.

Jun 28, 2019

He’s back!

Actor, comedian, and How Did This Get Made? co-host Paul Scheer returns to discuss the show’s upcoming live event in Medford, Mass. on July 25. He also chats about why he, June Diane Raphael, and Jason Mantzoukas still find joy in watching terrible movies, how his work with Amy Nicholson on


Jun 24, 2019

Elliot Ackerman, National Book Award finalist for Dark at the Crossing, returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his new book Places and Names: On War, Revolution, and Returning.

To learn more about Elliot Ackerman, visit his official website and follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Also listen to his last...


Jun 14, 2019

Sam Slaughter, Food & Drink editor at The Manual, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new cocktail book, Are You Afraid of the Dark Rum?

Caitlin Malcuit also makes up a cocktail of her own and chats about “Pokémon Sword and Shield.”

To learn more about Sam Slaughter, visit his official...


Jun 10, 2019

Leah Cohen, author of No Book but the World and The Grief of Others, talks to Stephanie Ford about her new book Strangers and Cousins.

To learn more about Leah Cohen, visit her official website. Also listen to an excerpt from the audiobook on SoundCloud

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm and


Jun 7, 2019

Author Maureen Joyce Connolly joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut novel Little Lovely Things.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about Clover Hope’s Jezebel feature “Actors Who Are Bad at Acting.”

To learn more about Maureen Joyce Connolly, visit her official website, like her Facebook page,...