Hope & Healing: Author Rachae Stevens

Our Most Unhinged Episode Yet: With Slay & Pray Podcast

This week on Page to Picture Podcast, we're joined by Alicia and Corinna from Slay and Pray Podcast for a fun-filled conversation covering everything from book adaptations and binge-worthy TV shows to internet chaos and our summer reading and event plans. We chat about the emotional impact of The Nightingale, discuss adaptations that lived up to the books (and the ones that didn't), debate our favorite fictional characters, and settle into one of the biggest fandom questions of the summer....Team Conrad or Team Jeremiah? Along the way, we share plenty of laughs, hot takes, and the kind of bookish conversations every reader can relate to. Whether you're obsessed with books, TV adaptations, or just love hanging out with the girls, this episode is packed with humor, honest opinions, and unhinged conversations. Connect with Alicia & Corinna (Slay and Pray Podcast): 📸 Instagram: @slaysisterspod 🎵 TikTok: @slaystistepod ▶️ YouTube: @SlayandPraywithAlishaCorinna Follow Page to Picture Podcast: 📸 Instagram & TikTok: @officialpagetopicture▶️ YouTube: @OfficialPagetoPicture

Hope & Healing: Author Rachae Stevens

In this author interview episode, we sit down with Rachae Stevens to dive into her latest novel, Tell Me Something Real. She opens up about her writing process, the inspiration behind the story, and her journey from passionate reader to published author. We explore the emotional core of her storytelling, how themes of hope, healing, and love shape her work, and why romance often reflects deeper truths about timing, fate, and second chances. Rachae also shares insight into crafting emotionally rich characters and what it means to bring deeply personal stories to life on the page. This conversation is a reminder that storytelling isn’t just entertainment....it’s a form of healing, connection, and understanding. Find Rachae Stevens: Rachae's IG: https://www.instagram.com/rachae.stevens.author/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/rachae.stevens.author/?hl=en] Rachae's Website: https://www.rachaestevens.com/ [https://www.rachaestevens.com/]

Cruising & Writing: Author S.A Thorne

This week on Page to Picture, we're joined by romance author S.A Thorne for a fun and insightful conversation about her journey from working in television to writing heartfelt, character-driven romantic comedies. S.A shares how her experiences in the television industry shaped her storytelling, why she's passionate about creating flawed and relatable characters, and the importance of balancing humor with deeper emotional themes. We also dive into her novel Cruising, discussing character development, internal struggles, redemption arcs, and the emotional journeys that make readers fall in love with her stories. Plus, she gives us an exclusive look at her upcoming release, In Too Deep, which JUST RELEASED! We chat about Molly's story, what's next for the series, and why readers won't be able to stop turning the pages. In this episode, we discuss: ✨ Her transition from television to publishing ✨ Building characters with depth, flaws, and heart ✨ Why redemption arcs make some of the best stories ✨ Balancing comedy, romance, and vulnerability ✨ Behind-the-scenes details about In Too Deep ✨ The future of her interconnected series Whether you're an aspiring writer, a romance reader, or simply love hearing the stories behind the books, this episode is packed with inspiration, writing insights, and plenty of laughs. 📚 Featured Author: Shelly Thorne (S.A Thorne) 📖 Books Discussed: Cruising & In Too Deep Connect with Shelly: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shellythornewrites/ [https://www.instagram.com/shellythornewrites/] Website: https://sathorneauthor.ca/ [https://sathorneauthor.ca/]

Off Campus: Episodes 1 - 4

We’re officially stepping into the world of Briar University! In this episode of Page to Picture, we’re breaking down the first four episodes of the Off Campus adaptation and comparing the series to the book that started it all....The Deal. Join us as we discuss everything from Garrett and Hannah’s undeniable chemistry to the biggest changes made from page to screen. We’re diving into character development, casting choices, favorite moments, and whether the adaptation is capturing the magic that made readers fall in love with these characters. In this episode, we talk about: 🏒 How the show brings Garrett and Hannah’s relationship to life 📖 The biggest differences between the book and the adaptation ✨ New character moments and storylines added for the series 🎭 Casting choices and how the actors portray these beloved characters 💜 Themes of consent, trust, body positivity, and emotional growth 😂 Our favorite scenes, fan theories, and what we’re hoping to see next From flirting and karaoke to deeper conversations about vulnerability and trust, we’re breaking down the moments that had us swooning, laughing, and yelling at our screens. Whether you’re a longtime Off Campus fan or brand new to the series, grab your favorite snack and join us as we dive into Episodes 1–4! Follow us on Instagram, TikTok & Threads: @officialpagetopicture

Worldbuilding & Wonder: Author Morgana Follmann

In this week's Author Spotlight, Kim sat down with fantasy author Morgana Follmann to discuss her journey from childhood storyteller to published novelist, the inspiration behind her epic fantasy world, and the passion that drives her writing. Morgana shares the fascinating origins of Daughter of Molten Flames, a political fantasy filled with elemental powers, forbidden romance, family secrets, and a nation on the brink of civil war. We dive into the world-building process, the creation of her original language, the characters readers can't stop talking about, and the scene she believes absolutely must make it into a future adaptation. We also chat about the stories and creators that inspired her work, including Frozen, The Hobbit, The Legend of Korra, and more. Plus, Morgana shares her dream casting choices, advice for aspiring authors, and an exclusive look at what's next! If you love immersive fantasy worlds, complex characters, political intrigue, and stories filled with heart, this is an episode you won't want to miss. IG: https://www.instagram.com/morgana.f.author/ [https://www.instagram.com/morgana.f.author/] Website: https://www.iamherbooks.com/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPOTM2NjE5NzQzMzkyNDU5AAGnO7pFoGU4YO08x6olhgzsj_pBWt2qBpXEJ_ilVzq9HCZXmkA5mYv3rg4NGvw_aem_DeYPWcBpE7MRcJEPPQKIJA [https://www.iamherbooks.com/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPOTM2NjE5NzQzMzkyNDU5AAGnO7pFoGU4YO08x6olhgzsj_pBWt2qBpXEJ_ilVzq9HCZXmkA5mYv3rg4NGvw_aem_DeYPWcBpE7MRcJEPPQKIJA]