Podcast Episodes

Back to Search
Caitlin Galway, "A Song for Wildcats: Stories" (Dundurn Press, 2025)

Episode 1753

In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with Caitlin Galway about her short fiction collection, A Song for Wildcats (Dundurn Press, 2025). 

 …

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Short Long
View Episode
Michael Kardos, "Fun City Heist" (Severn House, 2025)

Episode 1752

Mo Melnick has perfect pitch, which didn’t help him in his career as a drummer, but he used to be in a rock band and now his job is sitting on the Je…

11 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Eileen Myles, "Pathetic Literature" (Grove Press, 2022)

Episode 135

“Literature is pathetic.” So claims Eileen Myles in their provocative and robust introduction to Pathetic Literature (Grove Press, 2022), a breathtak…

11 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Emily Hunt Kivel, "Dwelling" (FSG, 2025)

Episode 192

The world is ending. It has been ending for some time. When did the ending begin? Perhaps when Evie’s mother died, or when her father died soon after…

11 months, 1 week ago

Short Long
View Episode
Yvonne Blomer, "Death of Persephone: A Murder" (Caitlin Press, 2024)

Episode 190

In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with Yvonne Blomer about her stunning narrative poetry, Death of Persephone: A Murder (Caitlin Press,…

11 months, 1 week ago

Short Long
View Episode
Aviva Rubin, "White: A Novel" (RE: Books, 2024)

Episode 1748

Sarah Cartell, who grew up in a White Supremacist family controlled by a violent grandfather who preaches hate and violence, learns from books and a …

11 months, 1 week ago

Short Long
View Episode
Zoe Dubno, "Happiness and Love" (Scribner, 2025)

Episode 1747

Following a young woman over the course of one outrageous and insufferable downtown dinner party at the home of her estranged best friends—an artist …

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Short Long
View Episode
Sharon White, "If the Owl Calls" (WTAW Press, 2025)

Episode 556

As the Sami community (Norway) struggles to protect ancestral lands from the building of a damn in 1979, Oslo detective Hans Sorensen arrives in the …

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Short Long
View Episode
Ann Cavlovic, "Count on Me" (Guernica Editions, 2025)

Episode 1745

In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with author Ann Cavlovic about her new novel, Count on Me (Guernica Editions, 2025). 

Count on Me e…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Short Long
View Episode
Stephanie Wambugu, "Lonely Crowds" (Little, Brown and Co., 2025)

Episode 1744

In Lonely Crowds (Little, Brown and Co., 2025) Ruth, an only child of recent immigrants to New England, lives in an emotionally cold home and attend…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Short Long
View Episode

Love PodBriefly?

If you like Podbriefly.com, please consider donating to support the ongoing development.

Support Us