(Wife Reveal) An Interview with Madison Soto | The Book Faire: July 17, 2025
Description
In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, host Anthony Soto interviews his wife, Madison Soto, an aspiring author. They discuss the challenges of finding time to write, sources of inspiration, and the importance of representation in literature. Madison shares her thoughts on how art reflects political climates and the significance of diverse stories. The conversation also touches on the evolving nature of writing, the exploration of gender identity in characters, and the messages of hope that can emerge from storytelling. Madison emphasizes the role of writers in shaping future generations and the power of stories to enact change in society.
New releases:
- The Day the Books Disappeared by Joanna Ho and Caroline Kusin Pritchard, illus. by Dan Santat
- Jazzy the Witch in Broom Doom (Jazzy the Witch #1) by Jessixa Bagley
- Elvira Vance and the Monster Mystery by Kacy Ritter
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:07 Aspiring Writer's Journey
03:59 Representation in Literature
07:21 Writing for Underserved Communities
10:08 The Importance of Diverse Stories
12:36 Evolution of Story Ideas
15:57 Exploring Themes of Tragedy and Hope
18:17 The Power of Storytelling in Society
21:50 New Releases
![Melissa [Previously published as George] | Banned Books Week 2025](https://s3.castbox.fm/f1/d1/8c/2ccf6461bd6ed30a70a6c8af1eb93ebe8c_scaled_v1_400.jpg "Melissa [Previously published as George] | Banned Books Week 2025")
United States
