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Cinelle Barnes, A WAY HOME: A Memoir of Losing Yourself, and the Beauty of Returning
Season 27 Episode 15
Cinelle Barnes was nervous. This was her first interview about her book after her brain injury which, having read the book, I completely understood. …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Chris Young, THE WOUND IS WHERE THE LIGHT ENTERS: A Memoir of Resilience
Season 27 Episode 14
Chris Young was beyond impressive! I loved talking to him about his experience in prison, how he turned to books and philosophy, his views on overcom…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Dr. Lucy McBride, BEYOND THE PRESCRIPTION: A Doctor's Guide to Taking Charge of Your Health
Season 27 Episode 13
I feel like Dr. Lucy McBride and I could’ve grown up as friends. She’s so relatable despite her brilliance that taking her advice feels like a no-bra…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Dara Levan, SHAKEN TO THE CORE
Season 27 Episode 12
Dara Levan is a contributor to my anthology On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates, who is the first person to show up for frien…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
David K. Israel, THE LOST MOZART
Season 27 Episode 11
David K. Israel, one of the contributors to my anthology On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates, has a quirky, dry sense of humo…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Anna Johnston, WHEN LEMONS GIVE YOU LIFE
Season 27 Episode 10
I loved this book! Couldn’t put it down. Join me in September (9/15 at 7 pm ET) to discuss When Lemons Give You Life by Australian author Anna Johnst…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Jaclyn Moriarty, TIME TRAVEL FOR BEGINNERS
Season 27 Episode 9
I don’t know what Jaclyn Moriarty’s parents did so right to raise a slew of brilliant women writers, but Jaclyn has a few ideas. Hear from her about …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Chris Bohjalian, THE AMATEUR
Season 27 Episode 8
Bestselling author Chris Bohjalian has written 26 books, including mega-bestsellers Oprah’s Book Club pick Midwives and The Flight Attendant, adapted…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Dr. Lucy Kalanithi, WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR (10th Anniversary)
Season 27 Episode 7
I reread (and listened to) one of my favorite books, When Breath Becomes Air, before speaking to late author Dr. Paul Kalanithi’s widow, Lucy. The bo…
3 months ago
Catherine Ostler, THE RENOIR GIRLS: A Hidden History of Art, War & Betrayal
Season 27 Episode 6
The newly minted New York Times bestseller The Renoir Girls by Brit Catherine Ostler tells a hidden story of what really happened to the young girls …
3 months ago