Essential Essays from Joan Didion on Audio
January 3, 2022
Joan Didion, one of America’s most revered and influential writers known for her astute observations and timeless prose, passed away on December 23, 2021. READ MORE
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On the Podcast: Megan Fairchild, Thomas Forster, and Charlotte Nebres
December 14, 2021
In this episode, meet New York City Ballet principal dancer Megan Fairchild, author of The Ballerina Mindset, American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Thomas Forster, author of My Daddy Can Fly, and ballet dancer Charlotte Nebres, author of Charlotte and the Nutcracker. READ MORE
On the Podcast: Charles Finch, Jonathan Karl, and David Damrosch
December 10, 2021
In this episode, meet book critic Charles Finch, author of What Just Happened, Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl, author of Betrayal, and literary historian David Damrosch, author of Around the World in 80 Books. READ MORE
President Barack Obama’s A PROMISED LAND Is Nominated for the 2022 Best Spoken Word Album GRAMMY® Award
November 23, 2021
President Barack Obama’s #1 New York Times bestselling audiobook A Promised Land, read by the author, is now a 2022 Best Spoken Word Album GRAMMY® Award nominee. READ MORE
On the Podcast: Farah Stockman, Mark Oppenheimer, and Nigel Poor & Earlonne Woods
November 12, 2021
In this episode, meet journalist Farah Stockman, author of American Made, journalist Mark Oppenheimer, author of Squirrel Hill, and co-hosts of the Ear Hustle podcast, Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods, authors of This is Ear Hustle. READ MORE
On the Podcast: Danté Stewart, Blair Imani, and Barrett Holmes Pinter
November 11, 2021
In this episode, meet writer and speaker Danté Stewart, author of Shoutin’ in the Fire, educator and influencer Blair Imani, author of Read This to Get Smarter, and columnist and journalist Barrett Holmes Pitner, author of The Crime Without a Name. READ MORE
On the Podcast: Donald Antrim, Alyssa Milano, and Chris Hillman
November 4, 2021
In this episode, meet novelist Donald Antrim, author of One Friday in April, actor, producer, and activist Alyssa Milano, author of Sorry Not Sorry, and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and co-founder of The Byrds, Chris Hillman, author of Time Between. READ MORE
7 Must-Listen Audiobooks by Indigenous Authors
November 2, 2021
November is Native American Heritage Month, and we’re queuing up can’t-miss audiobooks written by Indigenous authors in the United States. From full-cast productions to author-reads, for fans of literary fiction, memoir, poetry, and stories for little listeners—here are our picks for seven audiobooks to hear now.
On the Podcast: Phoebe Robinson, Michael Sayman, and Rick Ridgeway
October 28, 2021
In this episode, meet bestselling author, actress, comedian, and producer Phoebe Robinson, author of Please Don’t Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes, one of Silicon Valley’s youngest entrepreneurs Michael Sayman, author of App Kid, and mountaineer and adventurer Rick Ridgeway, author of Life Lived Wild. READ MORE
On the Podcast: Qian Julie Wang, Jarrett Adams, and Indra Nooyi
September 28, 2021
In this episode, meet civil rights and education litigator Qian Julie Wang, author of Beautiful Country, criminal defense lawyer Jarrett Adams, author of Redeeming Justice, and former chair and CEO of PepsiCo Indra Nooyi, author of My Life in Full. READ MORE
