Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMark Eveleigh, "Kopi Dulu: Caffeine-Fuelled Island-Hopping Through Indonesia" (Penguin Southeast Asia, 2022)
Episode 121
“Kopi Dulu,” means “coffee first” in Indonesian–a common phrase from Indonesians who are happy to have coffee anywhere, anytime and with anyone. At l…
3 years, 4 months ago
Christopher M. Hood, "The Revivalists" (Harper, 2022)
Episode 78
Christopher M. Hood is the Director of the Creative Writing Program at the Dalton School in New York City and lives nearby with his wife and daughter…
3 years, 4 months ago
Kerri Schlottman, "Tell Me One Thing" (Regal House, 2023)
Episode 306
Today I talked to Kerri Schlottman about her new novel Tell Me One Thing (Regal House Publishing, 2023).
Quinn and a friend are driving from New York …
3 years, 4 months ago
Judy L. Mandel, "White Flag: A Memoir" (Legacy Book Press, 2022)
Episode 305
Cheryl said many times that "I'm done with that life, I'll never go back to it." But she did. When her Aunt Judy finds her in jail after two years of…
3 years, 4 months ago
Angela Hui, "Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter" (Trapeze, 2022)
Episode 120
Food journalist Angela Hui grew up in rural Wales, as daughter to the owners of the Lucky Star Chinese takeaway. Angela grew up behind the counter, h…
3 years, 4 months ago
Denise Crittendon, "Where it Rains in Color" (Angry Robot, 2022)
Episode 150
Denise Crittendon’s debut science fiction novel,Where it Rains in Color (Angry Robot, 2022), is set far in the future, long after the Earth has been …
3 years, 4 months ago
C. P. Lesley, "Song of the Storyteller" (Five Directions Press, 2023)
Episode 304
Today I talked to C. P. Lesley about Song of the Storyteller (Five Directions Press, 2023).
It’s 1546, and Ivan the Terrible is about to be coronated…
3 years, 4 months ago
Sanaë Lemoine, "The Margot Affair" (Hogarth, 2021)
Episode 77
Sanaë Lemoine is the author of The Margot Affair and a 2022 National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellow. She was born in Paris to a Japan…
3 years, 4 months ago
Anthony Valerio et al., "Charles Street Trio: A Novel in Three Voices" (2022)
Episode 303
Charles Street Trio: A Novel in Three Voices (2022) is a series of books that collectively form a tapestry of life in the form of a sprawling epic of…
3 years, 5 months ago
Matthew Salesses, "The Sense of Wonder" (Little, Brown, 2023)
Episode 76
MATTHEW SALESSES is the author of eight books, including The Sense of Wonder, which comes out in January 2023 from Little, Brown. Most recent are the…
3 years, 5 months ago