We talk with Ingrid Rojas Contreras, author of the Fruit of the Drunken Tree, which is out now from Doubleday!
Read moreInterview | Peng Shepherd
We talk to Peng Shepherd, author of The Book of M, which is out now from William Morrow!
Read moreInterview | Elizabeth Catte
You, our dear listeners, have followed along as we've interviewed authors from a wide range of backgrounds who've written different stories set all around the globe. But recently we realized we'd never talked about a book featuring our own home region—Appalachia. In this interview, we chat with Elizabeth Catte, the author of What You Are Getting Wrong About Appalachia, about the history of the Appalachia, the region's role in contemporary U.S. politics, and the influence of J.D. Vance's Hillbilly Elegy.
Read moreInterview | Crystal Hana Kim
We chat with Crystal Hana Kim about her debut novel If You Leave Me, out now from William Morrow!
Read moreInterview | Lucy Tan
We chat with Lucy Tan about her debut novel What We Were Promised.
Read moreInterview | Alice Bolin
Today we chat with Alice Bolin about her essay collection Dead Girls: Essays on Surviving an American Obsession.
Read moreInterview | Gail Honeyman
We were thrilled to chat with Gail Honeyman, author of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine. Gail shares a little about the origin of the memorable title character and what it's been like publishing her debut novel.
Read moreInterview | Meaghan O'Connell
We had a chat with Meaghan O'Connell about her new memoir And Now We Have Everything: On Motherhood Before I Was Ready. Meaghan discusses the romanticized expectations surrounding birth and early motherhood, the process of she coming to terms with the reality of her own birth experience, and how her feminism interacts with her new life as a mom.
Read moreInterview | Chibundu Onuzo
We chat with Chibundu Onuzo about her novel Welcome to Lagos, which is out now from Catapult.
Read moreInterview | Anne Bogel, Host of What Should I Read Next?
When we started podcasting, everyone and her mother's brother asked if we listened to Anne Bogel's podcast What Should I Read Next? And rightly so. She has a great podcast where she talks with guests about some of their favorite books and recommends titles she thinks they'll love. We couldn't be more thrilled to chat with Anne about her blog, Modern Mrs. Darcy, her podcast, and her latest book, Reading People. And be sure to be on the look out for our episode on What Should I Read Next?, which will go live on May 1st.
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