#242 Kiley Reid: When Fiction Does What A Thinkpiece Cannot

#242 Kiley Reid: When Fiction Does What A Thi...

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The Success Myth Diaries: #3 Jeff Hamaoui on Midlife

Welcome back to The Success Myth Diaries! Today’s guest is Jeff Hamaoui, a seasoned teacher, master facilitator and Chief Innovation and Education Officer for Modern Elder Academy. The Modern Elder Academy is a program for people going through midlife transitions - they are on a ...  عرض المزيد

The Success Myth Diaries #2: Sian Clifford on Fame

To accompany the launch of my new book, I have interviewed some of my favourite thinkers on the topic of success, failure and creativity — and the most common success myths. Today’s guest is British actor Sian Clifford, probably best known for playing Claire in Fleabag (the toile ...  عرض المزيد

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Ep 238: Windows, mirrors, and why We Need Diverse Books
What Should I Read Next?

Today’s guest Lamar Giles credits his love of reading to his mom who was always willing to buy him a book. Today Anne and Lamar chat about children’s books, horror novelist Stephen King, great novels where the setting is a character in its own right, and the importance of mirrors ...  عرض المزيد

Two nonfiction books... that just won Pulitzer Prizes!
NPR's Book of the Day

The Pulitzer Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in the country for writers... and last year's winners were just announced this week. So today, we're looking back at two nonfiction authors whose books won the accolade. First, journalist Andrea Elliot speaks to Jane Clyson ...  عرض المزيد

Book Club: 'The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store'
The Book Review

James McBride’s novel “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store” was one of the most celebrated books of 2023 — a critical darling and a New York Times best seller. In their piece for the Book Review, Danez Smith called it “a murder mystery locked inside a Great American Novel” and pr ...

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Ep 243: Predicting the next great American classic
What Should I Read Next?

Charlandra Jenkins is a Florida reader on the hunt for stories that reflect her life, love, grief, and humanity back to her. For Charlandra, new book releases and recent bestsellers by Black authors are a joy, but she’s also yearning for some history… backlist titles by women of ...  عرض المزيد