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Booking probability
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Guest openness
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Signup to Generate a PitchRecent episodes include "The Hive with Melissa Scholes Young" (21 August 2026, 58 minutes), "If You Love It, Let It Kill You with Hannah Pittard (2026)" (4 June 2026, 65 minutes), and "The Cut of the Moon: A Conversation with Cynthia Ellingsen (2026)" (2 April 2026, 38 minutes).
Turning The Page publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 30 episodes.
Booking probability for Turning The Page is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Turning The Page requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Turning The Page's contact route on record: public web form.
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Turning The Page is an arts podcast with 30 episodes published.
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Episode #28
Mariam sits down with acclaimed author and now University of Kentucky professor, Melissa Scholes Young, about her latest book, The Hive . They talk about Melissa’s journey to writing, teaching, and the inspirations for...
<p>Acclaimed author Hannah Pittard joins us for a riveting conversation about her writing process, her memoir We Are Too Many and her autobiographical fiction novel, If You Love it, Let it Kill You. Hannah’s works are...
<p>Mariam sits down with Cynthia Ellingsen, bestselling author of The Cut of the Moon, The Lost Letters of Aisling and The Starlight Cove series. They discuss Cynthia’s use of dual timelines in her works, her...
<p>Mariam sits down with local author and attorney Anthony B. Gray to discuss his debut novel Torrent. They talk about his inspiration for his main character, how grief plays an important role in the novel, and the...
Episode #24
<p>This episode is an archive recording of a live event held February 12, 2026. </p><p><br></p><p>Mariam sits down with acclaimed poet, author, and educator Frank X Walker, a pioneer of the Affrilachian literary...
<p>Mariam sits down with Wes Browne, author of Hillbilly Hustle and They All Fall the Same, to discuss both of his books, his writing journey and how his work is influenced by Appalachian Kentucky and his background as...
<p>Mariam sits down with our own Bill Widener to chat about his graphic novel review publication for the library, 741.5 and his work selecting graphic novels for the library’s collection. He also DJ’s at WRFL, the...
<p>Mariam sits down with local author Fiona Young-Brown about her newest book Secret Lexington: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful and Obscure. They talk about what brought Fiona to Kentucky from the UK and her writing...
Episode #20
<p>On this episode of Turning the Page, Courtney Block, academic librarian and author joins us by phone to talk about her upcoming work, Inside the World's Haunted Libraries. She and Mariam discuss the inspiration for...
Episode #19
<p>Mariam sits down with Teen Howl host Jessica Taylor and Teen Howler Grace Tomazic about the Teen Howl Poetry Series for Lexington’s under-21 poets. Jessica tells us about her experience in the Teen Howl program, then...
Episode #18
<p>In this live event recording, Mariam talks with Jennifer Longworth of Bourbon Barrel Podcasting about her career in podcasting and her new book Build a Strong Podcast: From Creation to Captivated audience. Later...
<p>Join Mariam in conversation with Babita Shrestha, author and chef behind Plant Based Himalaya, a vegan cookbook centered on Nepali food. They talk about Babita’s upbringing in Nepal, cooking with her mother, and how...
Episode #16
<p>Renowned poet and professor Nikky Finney has spent her career illuminating the Southern cultural and political heritage of Black people in ways that resonate throughout the country and world. Her ongoing legacy of...
<p>Mariam sits down with Mariama J. Lockington, local Stonewall Honor and Schneider Family Book Award winning middle-grade and YA poet and novelist. They discuss Mariama’s experiences as a transracial adoptee, and how...
<p>Mariam has a chat with Beth Pride, local author of the nationally celebrated Common Wealth of Kentucky project, about her newly released debut novel, Back to Blue Holly. They talk about Beth’s inspirations for the...
<p>Mariam sits down with Wes Blake to discuss his debut book, Pineville Trace, a novella collection of flash fiction about Frank, a prison escapee and former revival preacher, and his cat companion Buffalo. They discuss...
Episode #12
<p>Mariam joins Erin to host this new edition of Turning the Page. Mariam interviews local author Laurel McKinley about her writing process, the inspiration from her own life for her Echoes trilogy, and her upcoming...
Episode #11
<p>Jennifer and Erin discuss upcoming and current book releases perfect for reading over the summer. They also talk about big program highlights for June and July 2023.</p>
Episode #10
<p>Jennifer and Erin talk about poetry well after National Poetry Month. They discuss their different exposures to poetry growing up, memorizing and reciting Annabel Lee in grade school, and give some recommendations...
<p>Jennifer interviews Hannah Allen, local Lexington artist specializing in quilts, and Erin and Jennifer host a special segment for Women's History Month. Hannah recently completed an artist in residency for the...
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