Literature Books Podcasts

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Fiction Fans: We Read Books and Other Words Too

185 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Join two casual readers as they completely ignore their academic backgrounds and talk about the books they loved, and sometimes the ones they didn’t. Includes segments like “Journey to the Center o...
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Mike Luoma's Glow-in-the-Dark Radio

309 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Listen in as author and radio host Mike Luoma reads from his books. Enjoy the free audio adventures! http://glowinthedarkradio.com 
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BookSmitten

80 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Seeing a hopeful, human world through children's literature. Hosted by authors Kelly J. Baptist, Jack Cheng, Patrick Flores-Scott, and Heather Shumaker – your book smitten crew. We cover the whole ...
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What a Circus

13 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
"What a Circus" is a monthly podcast that invites you to join in on our high school book club. Listen to teens as they read and discuss literature and the connections to their own lives. We read on...
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Litquake's Lit Cast

131 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Litquake is San Francisco's nine-day literary festival for booklovers, complete with cutting-edge panel discussions, unique cross-media events, and hundreds of readings. Litquake's Lit Cast is our ...
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Swords & Starships

122 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Join Brittney and Joshua, broadcasting from the Coos Bay Public Library, as they chat about their favorite Fantasy and Science Fiction reads, play games, debate movies, gush over fandoms and recom...
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Whiskey and the Weird

73 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Jessica, Damien and Ryan deep dive in to the amazing Tales of the Weird series published by the British Library. Each season covers one book in the series; each episode will tackle one story in tha...
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This Podcast Will Change Your Life.

371 episodes - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
This Podcast Will Change Your Life is a long-form interview show hosted by writer, teacher, trainer, coach and content creator Ben Tanzer and housed at This Blog Will Change Your Life. The show foc...
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Lit Sh*t

140 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Welcome to Lit Sh*t. Thank you so much for listening to our podcast. We're three friends who love reading and talking. We talk about books and gossip about the characters as if they are real people.
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Heroes & Thieves

73 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
A creative world building exercise led by brothers Michael and Greg Starks, in which they attempt to build fantasy and sci-fi worlds every week using only three words as the basis. Good, bad, and ...
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Sheldrake on Shakespeare

59 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
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PoemTalk at the Writers House

166 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
PoemTalk at the Writers House, hosted by Al Filreis and based at Kelly Writers House in Philadelphia. PoemTalk is a collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Programs in Contem...
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Story Works Round Table | Conversations About Craft

319 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★ - 10 ratings
Each week, co-hosts, Alida Winternheimer, author and writing coach at Word Essential, and Kathryn Arnold, emerging writer, have conversations about the craft of writing fiction. They bring diverse...
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Now You're Talking with Marshall Ramsey

276 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★ - 9 ratings
You’ve probably seen his work in a newspaper near you, but now, you can put a voice to the name. On Now You’re Talking with Marshall Ramsey, you’ll hear commentary on the latest news, punch-lines f...
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Books, Beards, Booze

217 episodes - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
In Books, Beards, Booze co-hosts Bob and Derek talk books, drink booze, and have beards. Each episode they chat about literary news, discuss what they are reading, debate various topics, and period...
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The Getting Lit Podcast

88 episodes - Latest episode: 27 days ago - ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Reading under the influence! Casual yet stimulating talks about books while being a bit over the limit.
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Lost Music: Exploring Literary Opera

22 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
An exciting new podcast by Marc Eliot Stein of Literary Kicks. Why is opera relevant today? This sometimes-lost art form hides a fascinating, vibrant world. In our first episode, we discuss whether...
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Dark Side of the Library

310 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Dark and gothic reads for goths, lovers of the macabre, horror fans, and the morbidly inclined. We bring you news about creepy and unsettling reads every Wednesday.
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Desert Island Discworld

51 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
A weekly interview podcast about the works of Terry Pratchett and the people who read them, with host Al Kennedy. One guest, one book, four elephants, one turtle.
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Lawterature

36 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Each week on Lawterature, I invite an attorney guest to choose a work of literature and analyze it with me from a legal standpoint. For purposes of this podcast, the term “literature” will be defin...
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Quite Useless

20 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
A podcast about art and its role in our lives. Artist and armchair aesthetic philosopher Greg Beam probes various topics in the arts, asking how art both reflects and shapes our perceptions of the ...
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Beards, Books, and Bourbon Podcast

149 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Mark and Stephen share their love of books, and bourbon...and happen to have beards that their wives love. Join these two friends as they explore some of their favorite genres of books: mystery, th...
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Questioning the Canon

37 episodes - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
A little podcast that loves big books. You don't need to have read with us to enjoy the show as we always do a synopsis of the work as well as dive into the life and times of the author behind it....
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What Would Jane Do?

32 episodes - Latest episode: 27 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Julia Golding, author and a Jane Austen fan, is joined by guests to discuss early nineteenth perspectives on issues in modern life through the lens of the wit and wisdom of Jane Austen. Perfect fo...
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Just Joshing

769 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Joshua Pantalleresco interviews authors and a plethora of other creatives about life, the universe and everything. Sometimes you can watch the podcasts live at https://www.twitch.tv/justjos...
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The Sundial Writers Corner

309 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
The Writer’s Corner on WLRH features prose and poetry submitted by talented TN Valley wordsmiths. With each episode, a different voice is heard in “The Writer’s Corner,” with a commentary or poem r...
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STORIES TELLING STORIES

102 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
STORIES TELLING STORIES is a podcast dedicated to exploring pop culture's unfinished stories
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Junk Dilemmas: An Irvine Welsh Podcast

29 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Let's speak Welsh. Every episode of Junk Dilemmas: An Irvine Welsh Podcast will cover one of Irvine Welsh's novels, short story collections and also the movie adaptations of his work.
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Chat Sematary: A Stephen King Podcast

195 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join host Deanna Chapman as she navigates the eerie world of Stephen King with a wide panel of guests.
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Weird Era

87 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Hosted by Sruti Islam and Alex Nierenhausen Theme Songs by Gino Visconti and Michael Jaworski (@mikejaws) Audio Production by Kyel Loadenthal