Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLouise Erdrich on THE MIGHTY RED
The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich is a profound story of the natural world, place and community. Erdrich joins us to talk about the spark for this nov…
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Tammy Armstrong on PEARLY EVERLASTING
Pearly Everlasting by Tammy Armstrong is a journey through the forest in a tale of friendship, family and hope. Armstrong joins us to talk about the …
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Richard Powers on PLAYGROUND
Playground by Richard Powers is a multi-layered novel about life in, out of and around the ocean and explores ideas of playgrounds and paradise; comp…
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Wright Thompson on THE BARN
The Barn by Wright Thompson examines the story of Emmett Till, including new details and perspectives that shed light on one of the most tragic event…
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Sarah Smarsh on BONE OF THE BONE
Bone of the Bone by Sarah Smarsh is a collection of essays reflecting on class, politics, the media and related socioeconomic and cultural topics. S…
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Rebecca Nagle on BY THE FIRE WE CARRY
By the Fire We Carry by Rebecca Nagle blends first-person reportage and historical sleuthing from the journalist and podcaster following a murder tha…
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Timothy Snyder on On Freedom
In On Freedom, Timothy Snyder takes a long look at this concept we all hold dear (at least in theory). Snyder joins us to talk about defining an exp…
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Chelsea Bieker on MADWOMAN
Madwoman by Chelsea Bieker is a twists-and-turns story of mothers and family, trauma and survival, truth and lies. Bieker joins us to talk about dev…
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Elizabeth Strout on TELL ME EVERYTHING
Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout returns to Crosby, Maine and to her beloved characters in a novel of friendship, love and the many ways in wh…
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Attica Locke on GUIDE ME HOME
Guide Me Home by Attica Locke concludes the gripping Highway 59 series with a story of complicated family ties and a riveting missing persons invest…
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