authorsArray {"id":"570d35ebada6e22ac8d16bef","title":"Whitehall","short_title":"","authors_line":"Created By Liz Duffy Adams","authors":"\u003cdiv id=\"lizduffyadams\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://serialbox.cachefly.net/whitehall/authors/Liz_Duffy_Adams_Headshot.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLiz Duffy Adams\u003c/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiz Duffy Adams is a playwright whose play neo-Restoration comedy \u003ci\u003eOr\u003c/i\u003e, premiered Off Broadway at Women’s Project Theater and has been produced some 40 times since, including at Magic Theater and Seattle Rep. She’s a New Dramatists alumna and has received a Women of Achievement Award, Lillian Hellman Award, New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, Weston Playhouse Music Theater Award, and Will Glickman Award. Her plays include \u003ci\u003eDog Act\u003c/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eA Discourse on the Wonders of the Invisible World\u003c/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eBuccaneers\u003c/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWet or, Isabella the Pirate Queen Enters the Horse Latitude\u003c/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Listener\u003c/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Reckless Ruthless Brutal Charge of It or, The Train Play\u003c/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eOne Big Lie\u003c/i\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https://www.lizduffyadams.com\u003eLizDuffyAdams.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/lizduffyadams\"\[email protected]\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"deliasherman\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://serialbox.cachefly.net/whitehall/authors/Delia_Sherman_Headshot.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDelia Sherman\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelia Sherman is the author of numerous short stories, as well as the novels \u003ci\u003eThrough a Brazen Mirror\u003c/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003ePorcelain Dove\u003c/i\u003e. She has judged the Crawford Award for Best First Fantasy Novel, The James Tiptree, Jr. Award, and the World Fantasy Award. She has taught SF and Fantasy writing at Odyssey: the Fantasy Writing Workshop, the Clarion Science Fiction \u0026 Fantasy Writers' Workshop, the Hollins University Graduate Program in Children's Literature, the Alpha Workshop for Young Writers, and workshops at colleges and science fiction conventions all over America. \u003ca href=\"https://www.deliasherman.com\"\u003eDeliaSherman.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/deliasherman\"\[email protected]\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"barbarasamuel\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://serialbox.cachefly.net/whitehall/authors/Barbara_Samuel_Headshot.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBarbara Samuel\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarbara Samuel (also known as Barbara O’Neal) is the bestselling author of more than 40 novels. Her recent titles include \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Recipe for Happiness\u003c/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHow to Bake a Perfect Life\u003c/i\u003e, a Target Club Pick. Her books have been translated into many languages, including Polish, Turkish and Chinese, a fact she finds dazzling. She is a two-time Colorado Book Award winner, a member of the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame, and a 7-time RITA award winner. She is also regular blogger at Writer Unboxed, and teaches writing around the world—anywhere they’ll have her. \u003ca href=\"https://www.barbarasamuel.com\"\u003eBarbaraSamuel.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/barbaraoneal\"\[email protected]\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"madeleinerobins\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://serialbox.cachefly.net/whitehall/authors/Madeleine_Robins_Headshot.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMadeleine Robins\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMadeleine Robins has been a nanny, an administrator, an actor, and a part-time swordswoman; has trafficked book production, edited comics, and repaired hurt books. She's also the author of five Regency romances, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c/i\u003e Notable urban fantasy \u003ci\u003eThe Stone War\u003c/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDaredevil: The Cutting Edge\u003c/i\u003e, and three Regency-noir mysteries, \u003ci\u003ePoint of Honor\u003c/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePetty Treason\u003c/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Sleeping Partner\u003c/i\u003e, featuring the redoubtable Sarah Tolerance, agent of inquiry. \u003ci\u003eSold for Endless Rue\u003c/i\u003e, a historical retelling of Rapunzel set at the medieval medical school of Salerno, was published in 2013. She is a founding member of the online authors' cooperative Book View Café. A native New Yorker, Madeleine now lives in San Francisco with a dog, a husband, and a hegemonic lemon tree. She's working on another book. \u003ca href=\"https://www.MadeleineRobins.com\"\u003eMadeleineRobins.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/maderobins\"\[email protected]\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"maryrobinettekowal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://serialbox.cachefly.net/whitehall/authors/Mary_Robinette_Kowal_Headshot.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMary Robinette Kowal \u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Robinette Kowal is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Glamourist Histories\u003c/i\u003e series of fantasy novels. She has received the Campbell Award for Best New Writer, three Hugo awards, and the RT Reviews award for Best Fantasy Novel. Her work has been nominated for the Hugo, Nebula and Locus awards. Her stories appear in Asimov’s, Clarkesworld, and several Year’s Best anthologies. Mary, a professional puppeteer, also performs as a voice actor, recording fiction for authors such as Seanan McGuire, Cory Doctorow and John Scalzi. She lives in Chicago with her husband Rob and over a dozen manual typewriters. Visit \u003ca href=\"https://www.maryrobinettekowal.com\"\u003emaryrobinettekowal.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/maryrobinette\"\u003c/a\u003e @MaryRobinette\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"sarahsmith\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://serialbox.cachefly.net/whitehall/authors/Sarah_Smith_Headshot.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSarah Smith \u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah Smith’s young adult ghost thriller, \u003ci\u003eThe Other Side of Dark\u003c/i\u003e, won both the Agatha (for best YA mystery of the year) and the Massachusetts Book Award for best YA book of the year. Her \u003ci\u003eChasing Shakespeares\u003c/i\u003e has been called “the best novel about the Bard since \u003ci\u003eNothing like the Sun\u003c/i\u003e” (Samuel R. Delany) and has been turned into a play. She has just finished a book about the Titanic, starring series characters Alexander von Reisden and Perdita Halley. The earlier books in the series have been published in 14 languages, have been named \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c/i\u003e Notable Books twice, and are out in eBooks. \u003ci\u003eThe Vanished Child\u003c/i\u003e, the first book in the series, is being made into a musical in Canada. Sarah lives in Boston. \u003ca href=\"https://www.sarahsmith.com\"\u003eSarahSmith.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/SarahWriter\"\[email protected]\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e","strapline":"She who would be queen must win the love of a king—and a country.","meta_description":"Intrigue, romance and scandal fill the palace halls in Whitehall, a historical tale of Catherine of Braganza, the king she loved and the mistress he loved.","default_episode_price":"1.99","default_subscription_price":"1.59","background_image_url":"https://serialbox.cachefly.net/whitehall/covers/whitehall_tall.jpg","cover_wide_image_url":"https://serialbox.cachefly.net/whitehall/covers/whitehall_wide.jpg","thumb_wide_image_url":"https://serialbox.cachefly.net/whitehall/covers/whitehall_wide.jpg","cover_tall_image_url":"https://serialbox.cachefly.net/whitehall/covers/whitehall_tall.jpg","title_image_url":"","alt_title_image_url":null,"released":null,"released_date":"2016-04-20T21:13:02.661+00:00","season_ids":["570d3d05ada6e22ac9d17638"],"teaser":"Whitehall is set in the 17th century court of King Charles II and focuses on his queen, Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza. Her journey to find her place as the foreign wife in a court riddled with political and religious intrigue – not to mention the many mistresses of Charles the \"Merry Monarch” – is a tale of perseverance only a true queen could endure. 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