Episodes

  • Glory Edim on the Well-Read Black Girl Book Club
    Dec 6 2024
    Well-Read Black Girl founder Glory Edim discussed the book club she began in 2015 to celebrate black, brown and indigenous women. She also discussed her latest book, "Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books that Saved Me." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • James Patterson, "American Heroes"
    Nov 15 2024
    Bestselling author James Patterson discusses servicemembers from World War II through modern conflicts who have been recognized for valor in combat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • Miranda Devine on the Biden Family
    Nov 1 2024
    New York Post columnist and "Laptop From Hell" author Miranda Devine discussed her latest book on the Biden family, "The Big Guy: How a President and His Son Sold Out America." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Kirk Cameron, "Born to Be Brave
    Oct 11 2024
    Actor Kirk Cameron discussed his latest book, "Born to Be Brave," on American culture and faith. He also discussed his series of children's books and experiences hosting story hours at public libraries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • Fall Book Preview 2024
    Sep 26 2024
    Associated Press books and publishing reporter Hillel Italie previews some of the non-fiction books being released in Fall 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • Patrick Oliver, founder and CEO of Say It Loud! Readers & Writers
    Sep 14 2024
    Patrick Oliver, founder and CEO of Say It Loud! Readers & Writers, discusses the need for literary arts programs and his efforts to promote reading among children and young adults. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 mins
  • The 2024 Kukula Book Review Awards
    Jul 19 2024
    Yangyang Cheng and Helen Lewis discussed book reviewing and winning the 2024 Kukula Award, the only journalism prize dedicated to recognizing non-fiction book reviews and public affairs book criticism. About Books also reported on new releases and the current books featured on BookTV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • Meg Medina on Reading & Young People
    Jul 12 2024
    Author Meg Medina, the 8th and current National Ambassador for Young People's Literature at the Library of Congress, discussed her efforts to reach and connect with young readers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins