Blue Byron Books

This is a Gate of Clouds collaboration session. Devon, Madeline, and Rich delve into the intricate processes behind their writing projects in the Gate of Clouds universe. The conversation flows from personal anecdotes...

Rich chats with Neghemi Micah, a recent graduate in English and Engineering from Swarthmore College. Over the past year, Micah has been an integral part of Blue Byron Books, initially as an editor and then as leader of...

Sophia Vidergar joins the show to discuss her upcoming young adult fantasy novel. Sophia explores the intricacies of her unique magic systems—ranging from spirit-bonded natural magic to man-made mechanical...

<p>In this episode, the conversation drifts through New York apartments, used bookstores, museum memories, and the emotional weight that books and music carry through different periods of life. Arshia reflects on...

<p>In this episode of Blue Byron Books, we sit down with Audrey Scott to explore what it means to truly understand yourself—through solitude, storytelling, and creative practice.</p> <p>From solo camping in Yosemite to...

<p>Timothy Hayden II returns to the Blue Byron Books podcast to discuss the release of his fifth book, A Mind Left Unchecked. What begins as a conversation about Chicago winters and California “cold” quickly becomes a...

<p>In this episode, the Blue Byron Books Podcast visits with Preston Rowley for a wide-ranging conversation on creativity, identity, and what it really means to be an artist.</p> <p>From growing up with an innate need...

<p>In this episode of the Blue Byron Books Podcast, Rich is joined by Nadia Josephine Prescott from Saint Lucia, for a thoughtful conversation on writing, creativity, and the inner world of a storyteller.</p> <p>Nadia...

<p>Chris Bouck joins the show from Denver in this episode to explore the creative process and the power of art to help people feel understood.</p> <p>The conversation ranges from early influences like “Frankenstein” and...

<p>Rich talks with Rachel Beronia to discuss creativity in all its forms, from books and short stories to horror films, video games, and visual art. She reflects on her childhood reading journey, influential works like...

<p>In this episode of the Blue Byron Books podcast, aspiring writer Fortune Accime-Tobias shares how childhood cartoons like “Gravity Falls” and character-driven stories like “Charlotte's Web” shaped his creative...

<p>Timothy Hayden II joins Rich to discuss prison, handwritten letters, philosophy, and the discipline required to become a published author. From five years of correspondence behind bars to co-authoring the Two Views...

<p>Writer and novelist Mariana Narváez joins Rich Hebron to discuss poetry, novels, heartbreak, therapy, and the bravery required to publish your work. From writing a novel in her iPhone notes to creating children’s...

<p>Founder and CEO Rich Hebron traces the origin of Blue Byron Books—from a self-published memoir and a logo drawn on receipt paper to a fast-moving, collaborative publishing house that released nearly 50 books in a...