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- The Penguin Podcast. Where else to start than with our very own Penguin Podcast? Featuring leading writers and pioneering thinkers, this fortnightly conversation asks authors to bring along a selection of objects through which we explore their inspirations, aspirations and the struggles they've faced along the way.
- The Maris Review. Cultural critic and write Maris Kreizman talks to authors (and celebrities) about their own books and the books they love, as well as the TV shows and films they’ve watched, music they’ve loved, and what they’ve been reading online.
- On the Road with Penguin Classics. This new podcast from the Penguin Classics’ team takes a stroll around the world’s favourite books. Hosted by editor, and author of The Penguin Classics Book, Henry Eliot, each week the podcast will head to a different literary location to explore a book in the company of readers.
- Books & Boba. If you’re looking to expand your knowledge of Asian and Asian American authors, Books & Boba is the podcast for you. It covers a range of genres, from historical fiction and graphic novels to science fiction and thrillers.
Nov 20, 2020 · This year, Cindy launched the Thoughts from a Page Podcast where she interviews authors about their latest works. Her interviews are so well done—be sure to subscribe!In addition to hosting her podcast, Cindy writes two book columns for The Buzz Magazines, Buzz Reads and Page Turners, and is the co-creator of Conversations from a Page, a Houston author event series that brings authors and ...
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Apr 26, 2024 · On today's episode we're talking about what IS "historical fiction". It's a genre that seems to encapsulate so many other genres, crime, thrillers, action and adventure… but what actually makes a story historical fiction? The Historical Novel Society defines the genre as works "written at least fifty years after the events described".
Feb 4, 2022 · Ruta Sepetys writes Y.A. historical fiction that draws plenty of adult readers as well. Her new novel, “I Must Betray You,” is about a Romanian teenager who is blackmailed to become an ...
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- The Maris Review. Hosted by the cultural critic and bestselling author of Slaughterhouse 90210, Maris Kreizman, the Maris Review goes beyond the book covers and tries to get to the core of what inspires authors, from films, to music, to popular phenomena.
- NPR Book of the Day. Want to know if a book is worth reading in 15 minutes or less? NPR’s got your back! The much-loved, bite-sized radio show is a popular podcast that regardless of genre, mood, style, or author, seeks to make reading accessible to everyone, while tackling the big questions of our time.
- Book Fight. Despite the podcast name, Mike Ingram and Tom McAllister are good friends, writers, and long-time editors for Barrelhouse literary magazine and publisher.
- The LRB Podcast. Decreed the ‘leading magazine of culture and ideas of Europe’, the London Review of Books podcast is a weekly conversation on literature hosted by Thomas Jones and Malin Hay.
In today’s episode of Modern Readers, we’re discussing the literary landscape and rise in popularity of the historical fiction genre. We explore the definition of historical fiction, significant time periods, craft vs. plot, and “literariness” to understand whether a historical book is literary or a really entertaining read—or both ...
Oct 19, 2023 · The White Castle by Orhan Pamuk, translated by Victoria Rowe Holbrook. This book will fit well with both the Ottoman Empire and Slavery themes of the podcast. Told as a long-lost “forgotten tale,” it focuses on the story of a young Venetian scholar who is captured at sea and sold to a man named Hoca in Istanbul.
