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Behind The Stack

Brett Benner
Behind The Stack
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  • Behind The Stack

    Claire Fuller, Hunger & Thirst

    06/09/2026 | 38 mins.
    Brett talks with Claire Fuller about her new novel, 'Hunger & Thirst'. They discuss writing without a plot, being drawn to dark stories, horror movies, book lists, and find out who became a character in the book. 

    The book anthology Claire talks about:
    https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/Unquiet-Guests-by-Dan-Coxon-editor/9781917792073

    Claire's instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/writerclairefuller/

    Claire's website:
    https://clairefuller.co.uk/
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    Watch Behind the Stack on YouTube:
    https://www.youtube.com/@brettsbookstack

    Bookshop.org page:
    https://www.bookshop.org/shop/brettsbookstack

    Brett's instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/bretts.book.stack

    Behind the Stack email:
    brettsbookstack@gmail.com
  • Behind The Stack

    Natalie Adler, Waiting On A Friend

    06/01/2026 | 35 mins.
    Brett talks with writer Natalie Adler about her debut novel, 'Waiting On A Friend'. They discuss the inspiration for the book, belief in the paranormal, the AIDS crisis, getting married, caretaking lesbians, and a magical creature named Chester.
    Natalie's website:
    https://www.natalie-adler.com
    Natalie's instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/natalie.and.chester/
    If you like what you're hearing on this podcast please subscribe so you never miss an episode!
    Watch Behind the Stack on YouTube:
    https://www.youtube.com/@brettsbookstack

    Bookshop.org page:
    https://www.bookshop.org/shop/brettsbookstack

    Brett's instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/bretts.book.stack

    Behind the Stack email:
    brettsbookstack@gmail.com
  • Behind The Stack

    John Glynn, The Lost Book Of Lancelot

    05/26/2026 | 33 mins.
    Brett sits down with author John Glynn to discuss his fiction debut, 'The Lost Book Of Lancelot'. They talk about his work as an editor, the massive source material behind this book, queering a legend, staying true to a time period while keeping in mind a modern audience, and the difficulty in writing a love scene. 
    John's website:
    http://johnglynn.net/
    John's instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/glynner85/
    If you like what you're hearing on this podcast please subscribe so you never miss an episode!
    Watch Behind the Stack on YouTube:
    https://www.youtube.com/@brettsbookstack

    Bookshop.org page:
    https://www.bookshop.org/shop/brettsbookstack

    Brett's instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/bretts.book.stack

    Behind the Stack email:
    brettsbookstack@gmail.com
  • Behind The Stack

    Djamel White, All Them Dogs

    05/19/2026 | 29 mins.
    Brett sits down with writer Djamel White to discuss his debut novel, 'All Them Dogs'. They talk about early reading and Roddy Doyle's Fighting Words, gangster inspiration, toxic masculinity and feeling like an outsider. Tattoos, gender roles, and the explosive collision of desire and fear. 
    Djamel's Website:
    https://djamelwhite.com/
    Djamel's instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/djamelwhitewriter/
    If you like what you're hearing on this podcast please subscribe so you never miss an episode!
    Watch Behind the Stack on YouTube:
    https://www.youtube.com/@brettsbookstack

    Bookshop.org page:
    https://www.bookshop.org/shop/brettsbookstack

    Brett's instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/bretts.book.stack

    Behind the Stack email:
    brettsbookstack@gmail.com
  • Behind The Stack

    Douglas Stuart, John of John

    05/12/2026 | 40 mins.
    Brett sits down with Douglas Stuart for his latest book, 'John of John'. They discuss his transition from designer to writer, what brought him to the books location, the Hebrides, the liberation of writing fathers and sons, living in a place with religious conservatism, queerness in a masculine environment, and returning as an adult to the home you grew up in. 
    Douglas' website:
    https://www.douglasdstuart.com/
    Douglas' instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/douglas_stuart/
    If you like what you're hearing on this podcast please subscribe so you never miss an episode!
    Watch Behind the Stack on YouTube:
    https://www.youtube.com/@brettsbookstack

    Bookshop.org page:
    https://www.bookshop.org/shop/brettsbookstack

    Brett's instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/bretts.book.stack

    Behind the Stack email:
    brettsbookstack@gmail.com
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About Behind The Stack
A book podcast with book lover Brett Benner of bretts.book.stack on instagram and youtube. Author interviews and bookish conversations to help add more to your TBR pile! Watch/Listen to Behind the Stack on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/bretts.book.stackInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bretts.book.stackEmail: brettsbookstack@gmail.com
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