Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJennifer Finney Boylan on CLEAVAGE
Cleavage by Jennifer Finney Boylan interrogates modern and relevant themes of gender and sexuality with writing that is both entertaining and educati…
1 year, 8 months ago
Geraldine Brooks on MEMORIAL DAYS
Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks explores what it means to truly grieve — a moving account of what it is to love, to lose and to heal. Brooks joins …
1 year, 8 months ago
Allegra Goodman on ISOLA
Isola by Allegra Goodman is a story of courage and isolation and a sweeping tale of companionship against all odds. Goodman joins us to talk about t…
1 year, 8 months ago
Charmaine Wilkerson on GOOD DIRT
Good Dirt by Charmaine Wilkerson takes us from New England to West Africa and France on a quest to uncover the secrets of the past and build a new f…
1 year, 8 months ago
Adrienne Young on A SEA OF UNSPOKEN THINGS
A Sea of Unspoken Things by Adrienne Young is a breathtaking journey of grief, love and history about a woman that loses her twin brother in a freak …
1 year, 8 months ago
Imani Perry on BLACK IN BLUES
In Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People Imani Perry studies the color blue in all its history and hues in this remarkable analysi…
1 year, 8 months ago
Revisiting Colson Whitehead on THE NICKEL BOYS
The Nickel Boys, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, is a story of injustice and ultimately hope about two young men at a Florida …
1 year, 8 months ago
Elizabeth Harris on HOW TO SLEEP AT NIGHT
How to Sleep at Night is a tender and timely novel telling a heartfelt story about marriage, love and politics. Harris joined us live to talk about w…
1 year, 8 months ago
Paraic O'Donnell on THE NAMING OF THE BIRDS
The Naming of the Birds by Paraic O'Donnell takes readers back to dark and gloomy Victorian London with a relentless killer on the loose. O'Donnell …
1 year, 9 months ago
Aria Aber on GOOD GIRL
Good Girl by Aria Aber is a coming-of-age novel featuring the daughter of Afghan immigrants set against the backdrop of Berlin's creative scene. Abe…
1 year, 9 months ago