Literature General Podcasts

Nic Gunning hosts the official podcast and radio show of the David A. Howe Public Library. Listen for book news, great segments and library events! Listen in Wednesday at 9 pm on 92.7 WRAQ Angelica. The All the Books Show (2015-2020) Howe’s Things (2020-Present)

A KidLit Podcast for Parents, Teachers and Writers created by two mommy blogger friends who discuss upper and lower middle grade books, children’s books, chapter books, and picture books, as well as, topics such as parenting, homeschool, writing, teaching, cooking, holidays, and more.

The place where young readers meet to talk about books. The show includes a celebrity reader and an interview with the author. The host is award winning public radio journalist Kitty Felde. Book Club won the California Library Association Technology Award and the DC Mayor’s Award for Excellence in the Humanitites. Named one of the […]

Cover to Credits is a bi-weekly podcast that analyzes books and their movie adaptations. Hosts Ian George and Adina Hilton cover a variety of genres, critiquing both the film and novel it’s based on, while trying to understand what makes a good adaptation. Stories are also frequently viewed from a feminist lens, where representation, gender […]

Friends, Matt and Peter discuss books and currents reads in a humorous and informal manner.

A bi-weekly book club podcast. Two friends talking about words, drinking wine and probably offering too many opinions.

Your regular visit to the archives of vanity, where men and women who stopped making myths turned to issuing commandments. Your guides for this journey are the writers Phil Klay and Jacob Siegel, along with their trusty engineer, Jacqui Rigazio May you continue to be a person. Manifesto! Is now sponsored by Fairfield University, a […]

The podcast that shares stories — original works, personal tales, favorites from TV shows, books, movies and more.

Subtext is a book club podcast for readers interested in what the greatest works of the human imagination say about life’s big questions. Each episode, philosopher Wes Alwan and poet Erin O’Luanaigh conduct a close reading of a text or film and co-write an audio essay about it in real time. It’s literary analysis, but […]

A Comedy Podcast By and For Book Lovers. If you love books, laughter, and witty ladies drinking tea (and whiskey), this is the podcast for you.

The Yarn takes listeners behind the scenes of children’s literature. Each episode features an author or illustrator talking about how they create books for young readers.

We are the Knight Brothers, and we are here to review Audiobooks! Let us know your thoughts kotpl.pod@gmail.com. We would love to hear suggestions for books, anime, video games, or anything else you want us to check out!

Hosted by investor and author Paul Podolsky, author of Raising a Thief; Master, Minion and the Things I Didn’t Learn in School substack essays. More on paulpodolsky.com paulpodolsky.substack.com

Join Casey, Kiki, and Chan as we find another good book in Season 18, on the go to discuss, review, and read on our podcast. This season we are reading a funny page turner. we read this author before, get your books. We are reading ” Old THOT Next Door” by Quan Mills. It’s Casey’s […]

Great Podversations features nationally-recognized writers in conversation. These candid discussions invite the listener to learn about literature, politics, history, economics, science, and culture through the voices of compelling authors and experts. NPR’s Robert Siegel introduces each pair of fascinating guests. Great Podversations is produced by the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum, and distributed by […]

Most people have books on their shelves they’ve been meaning to read. Bailey has 125. With this podcast, she and her friends set out to finish their ever-growing To Read Lists.

Simon (Stuck in a Book) and Rachel (Book Snob) debate the difficult decisions of books and reading.

Podcast taking a look at working class and radical literature, fiction and culture. Sister pod to Working Class History. Become a Paid Subscriber here to access exclusive bonus episodes: https://anchor.fm/workingclassliterature/subscribe

Two Dudes Review Books is here for people who wish to improve their productivity, well-being, and relationships through reading and reflective practice. Dylan, a teacher and veteran of the US Navy, joins forces with Jason, a manager in the manufacturing industry and ICF-certified coach. Together, they break down the major lessons of high-, medium-, and […]

This weekly podcast will be hosted by Torie Clarke with co-hosts David Aldridge, Jeanne McManus and Michael Kornheiser. Each week, they’ll have entertaining interviews with authors, plus lively discussions about what they are reading, what they love and what they hate! This show will be many things, but boring won’t be one of them!

Come and discuss books with Liz and Rach! Every other Monday we’ll talk about a new book, give you our rating (scale of 1-5 thumbs up) of the book, the Cleanliness Score and More! Follow us on instagram: @twobabesandabook. As Holbrook Jackson said, “Never put off till tomorrow the book you can read today.” Now […]

Review and relive the books that made you cringe in school, but now with cocktails and sass. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unfortunately-required/support

A podcast from the librarians at the Glenview Public Library

Heard Any Good Books Lately? is a regular podcast produced by North Carolina Reading Service and brought to you by the Friends of NCLBPH. It features information about new and the most popular books checked out of the library and other interesting stories about older books. Reviews are drawn from the Raleigh News & Observer […]

Conor Lastowka and Michael J. Nelson are reading books they’re pretty sure they’re going to hate. Read along with us for a podcast book clubs of Ready Player One, Armada, The Eye of Argon, Dan Brown, and more!

In this podcast, Ryan and Jaida Hancock commentate on the scathing reviews that can be found about books that are loved by the general populace.

A DiManzicorp Podcast Network

A deep dive into classics, hidden gems, and new favorites – all found in your Library’s stacks!

The independent-minded book review magazine that combines good looks, good writing and a personal approach. Slightly Foxed introduces its readers to books that are no longer new and fashionable but have lasting appeal. Good-humoured, unpretentious and a bit eccentric, it’s more like a well-read friend than a literary magazine. Come behind the scenes with the […]

THE BIBLIO FILE is a podcast about “the book,” and an inquiry into the wider world of book culture. Hosted by Nigel Beale it features wide ranging, long-form conversations with authors, poets, book publishers, booksellers, book editors, book collectors, book makers, book scholars, book critics, book designers, book publicists, literary agents and many others inside […]

I’m a reader, a writer, and a talker. On Shelf Esteem I talk to people about what they’re reading and the books they love.

Each month, the U.P. Notable Books Club brings you another award-winning author Q&A from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. These writers have been awarded the U.P. Notable Books Award and host a lively discussion with a dial-in audience as moderated by Evelyn Gathu, Director of the Crystal Falls District Community Library in Crystal Falls, Michigan.

A podcast about the joy and power of books, and the authors, editors, and stories behind them. We explore topics important to parents, educators, and the reader in all of us.

Ever wonder what a book club with professors would sound like? The Drip is a podcast where three academics of color talk about great books.

Author, Podcaster, Poet, Singer-Songwriter, Voiceover Guy. In each article and each episode of the FunderCast, Tony Funderburk shares flashes of light from the power of God’s love. Tony’s the author and publisher of 34 books (and counting) for adults and kids, thousands of articles, and a songwriter with hundreds of songs to his credit. Get […]

Just Dads Reading Books is about understanding your children based on what they read. E.J. Sanders and Matt Martens investigate children’s books and young adult novels so you don’t have to. We’ll never tell kids they can’t read something, but we will try to make them feel cool for reading the good stuff.

Let’s Get LIT[erary] is co-hosted by Sam Vega, Jen Atwell, and Kourtnie Berry at Rollins College. Each month you’ll find a new episode on a book we’ve chosen for many cultural heritage months. We’ll chat about our book of the month and give you a sneak peek into what we’ll discuss next! Occasionally, we might […]

Join Leah, Lauren and Mandalay as they read and review each of the Newbery Medal Award winning books! Starting with the very first winner from 1922, our goal is to read all of the Newbery Medal books! If you love reading and instilling that love for reading in children, then this is the podcast for […]

Hosts Matt Bucher and Dave Laird interview writers, scholars, and others about books, literary fiction, and David Foster Wallace.

“We make idols of our concepts but wisdom is born of wonder.” Host Katie Marquette takes listeners on a sound-rich, audio adventure for your ears, exploring beauty, aesthetics, theology, literature, and art. www.bornofwonder.com

A book club podcast where three friends force each other to read books they wouldn’t typically read (you know, like a book club). Every other week the Real Friends take a deep dive into one of their picks to discuss the characters, themes and whatever else comes up along the way.

Mark As Read is a podcast devoted to discovering, reading, and obsessing over books. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mark-as-read–5660703/support.

Welcome to “Chick-Lit”, & “Chick-Lit At The Movies”! We’re a literature comedy podcast where we get lit 🍻 and discuss books & movies we love (and love to roast)! Each week we’ll have a drink of choice, share stories about ourselves, and recap our youth! We also have a series called “Chick-Lit: The Author Files”, […]

Hi we’re April Mazza and Christi Showman Farrar and welcome to This Podcast is Overdue! We’re friends and colleagues, librarians’ librarians, and each episode we talk about books we’re reading and things we’re loving!

A book club where we (those who identify as men and those who want to understand men better) review great works of literature and discuss what they have to say about masculine archetypes. We are two life-long friends, one straight, one gay; a writer, and a doctor of computer science and philosophy, who have vastly […]

An entertaining book review podcast with host Osborne Givens, Dr. Theresa Smith-Givens, Walter Atkins, Dr. Harvey Hinton III, Donovan Snype, and Steven Gilliam. All the men are members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, and they provide raw commentary and in-depth insight on the content. Each episode, they dissect parts of featured books and invite […]

That Book is about those books you’ve always heard of but have no idea what their deal is. Hosted by Hannah Weaver and Michael Goldsmith, readers with high expectations and low standards.

Prolific readers Alice Slater and Bethany Rutter take a literary theme, from ghost stories to crime to fat women, and chat about it for the next 40 minutes. Follow us on Twitter @WhatPagePod (https://twitter.com/WhatPagePod)

Something to Eat and Something is a podcast about cooking and reading, and reading about cooking. Hosted by food writer Sophie Hansen and Bibliotherapist/Psychotherapist Germaine Leece; we believe that you should never go anywhere, or for too long, without something to eat and something to read. So every episode we’re going to dive into a […]

We’re taking our time as we close read and discuss bite-size portions of the literary canon’s largest books.

A Reshelving Alexandria podcast where we pontificate on good books and the stories that define and refine us. Join Ambre and her literary friends as they discuss what they’re reading and interview others in the lit world. We talk stories in all their forms because stories have the power to shape and change hearts and […]

‘Quite simply the best bookshop anyone could wish for’ – Edna O’Brien. Independent bookshop (est. in 1957) Chelsea, London.

Join Ernesto and Angela Alaniz as they read great books and revel in their greatness.

Podcast by A History of Literary Criticism

A Podcast about The Coven of the Tempest Three’s Favorite Things: from books, to movies, songs, spells, or tarot cards.

Biweekly conversations between Richard Aldous, Bard College professor and distinguished historian, and authors on their newest books. www.persuasion.community

Welcome to Paperback Readers, a podcast with Joe and Julie in which they discuss what they’re reading and go in-depth on one book they read together.

Words Out West is a literary podcast spotlighting both established and emerging writers from Montana and the western United States, along with their poems, stories, songs, radio plays and other forms of the spoken word.

We are Honey and Diana, two Malaysian gals who really love diving into books of all kinds. Welcome to 2 Book Nerds Talking where we discuss books we love or those hot on the read list. We get to share reading insights, bookish topics, pick the minds of occasional bookworm guests and other general book […]

Ryan and Adam compete to see who is the best decision maker by testing their intuition in “Make Your Own Decision” style books. Each week, they will switch off who is the decision maker and who is the narrator. Good decisions are rewarded, while bad decisions are punished in their attempts to traverse their way […]