Robin Sloan takes Authorized 13,000 years into the future with Moonbound, a deeply imaginative epic that blends science fiction with Arthurian legend. While speaking with Audible Editor Emily Cox, the bestselling author goes deep on his ambitious story, which involves talking beavers, valiant quests, plural beings, and big ideas about consciousness, calling to mind fantasy-adventure classics like The Chronicles of Narnia and His Dark Materials.

Bestselling author Lev Grossman (The Magicians) whisks us away to Camelot while discussing his latest novel, The Bright Sword, with Audible Editor Melissa Bendixen. The epic fantasy inspired by the legend of King Arthur reimagines the tale for the modern age while still being steeped in tradition, featuring a colorful cast of knights, exciting duels, quests, and of course, a magic sword. Join Grossman as he shares what his own knight name would be, the diversity of his Round Table, and more.

Audible Editor Katie O’Connor sits down with bestselling author Kristin Hannah to discuss her latest historical fiction title, ‘The Women,’ which follows a combat nurse in Vietnam and details a history of the often forgotten women who served in that war. From sharing how the story has been “in [her] heart” since 1997, to more insights from her sprawling career as a celebrated novelist, you won’t want to miss their conversation.

Holly Gramazio sits down with Audible editor Haley Hill to discuss her debut novel, ‘The Husbands.’ Gramazio discusses how her background in game design influenced her writing, and answers questions about dating, literary genres, and more.

For SiriusXM and Audible’s Authorized, Audible Editor Kat Johnson has a candid discussion with renowned author Tommy Orange. Including an excerpt from his new audiobook Wandering Stars, performed by a full cast, their conversation touches on everything from how Orange handles pressure, to his shift into writing, and where he finds his inspiration.

Audible editor Margaret Hargrove asks bestselling author Carley Fortune about career pivots, the second-chance romance trope, and more. Hear all about the inspiration behind her latest audiobook, Every Summer After, and more, on Audible and SiriusXM's Authorized.

Audible Editor Katie O’Connor sits down with bestselling romance author Abby Jimenez in the premiere episode of SiriusXM and Audible’s Authorized. Hot on the heels of her latest novel, Just for the Summer, Jimenez shares the real-life inspiration behind the story, her path to becoming a writer, her professional baking career, and more.

Go inside the minds of today's most notable authors as they sit down with the Audible Editors to answer thought-provoking questions about their lives and work. Get to know the people behind the words, straight from the source - only on SiriusXM and Audible