Podcast Episodes

Emily Austin on anxiety and coping with existential dread through writing and humor

Adam chats with debut author Emily Austin about their new book Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead. They dive into how they both use writing a…

5 years, 2 months ago

It's an August books preview, y'all!

IT'S A MONTHLY BOOK PICKS EPISODE. YOU KNOW WHAT'S ABOUT TO HAPPEN!

Books mentioned in this episode

The People We Keep by Allison Larkin

A Slow Fire Bur…

5 years, 2 months ago

Interview with Ashley C. Ford, author of Somebody's Daughter

Jill is joined by podcaster and essayist Ashley C. Ford who discusses her new memoir Somebody's Daughter

Today's episode is sponsored by Headspace. Vi…

5 years, 2 months ago

Books by past Professional Book Nerds authors for the #PBNread2021 challenge!

It's time to tackle another task from the Professional Book Nerds 2021 Reading Challenge! This one shouldn't be too difficult. We're talking about re…

5 years, 3 months ago

Karin Slaughter on crime writing through the pandemic

Jill is joined by crime writer Karin Slaughter to discuss her new book FALSE WITNESS. Karin discusses writing a book during the pandemic and her choi…

5 years, 3 months ago

A book for every emotion

On this episode, Adam is joined by frequent Nerds Emma, Maria, and Kristin. They go around the virtual table and hand out book recommendations rangin…

5 years, 3 months ago

Surviving the horror genre with Grady Hendrix

On today's episode, Jill is joined by comedy-horror author Grady Hendrix to discuss his new book The Final Group Support Group. Jill and Grady discus…

5 years, 3 months ago

Big Library Read special interview with S.F. Kosa

Jill and Adam interview S.F. Kosa about her psychological thriller, The Quiet Girl. The title was selected as the latest Big Library Read and will ke…

5 years, 3 months ago

Interview with Helen Ellis

Today, Jill is joined by the hilarious Helen Ellis to discuss her new book Bring Your Baggage and Don't Pack Light. They discussing long-term friends…

5 years, 3 months ago

Sharing our TBR list to add to YOUR TBR list

On today's episode, the Nerds are sharing the books that they are planning to read in the near future. That's right. We're taking a look at their TBR…

5 years, 3 months ago