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Hopeton Hay
Hopeton Hay is a book talk show host and producer based in the Austin metro area who has been interviewing crime-fiction authors since 2009. Currently, he hosts and produces the Diverse Voices Book Review podcast, which features a monthly crime-fiction episode. His latest work is as a coeditor (with Scott Montgomery & Molly Odintz) of Austin Noir.