Podcast

Books, Banter
& Borders

A conversational podcast about writing, creativity, publishing, culture, and the messy reality of building a creative life across borders.

Hosted together by two writers from different countries, with guests joining when their work or perspective adds something worth hearing.

Books, Banter & Borders podcast artwork featuring two microphones, books, the United Kingdom and United States flags, and the names Southern Belle and Maritza Bermudez.

Different sides. A shared conversation.

Books, Banter & Borders moves between writing, reading, publishing, author life, and culture. Guests from different backgrounds and countries bring their own stories to the conversation.

The premise is simple: two writers talking honestly, making room for different perspectives, and following the conversation wherever it becomes interesting.

Two writers. Two countries. One show.

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Letters from my writing desk.

Book news, release dates, and occasional notes about the stories taking shape.

New books, release dates, and news from my writing desk.

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