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Talking, raving, and ranting about all things books, from Harry Potter to Hemingway to Harry Dresden, from Bulgakov to the Bible, from our favorite bookstores to least-favorite film adaptations. You... more
FAQs about Bookish:How many episodes does Bookish have?The podcast currently has 224 episodes available.
July 15, 2020The Great 2020 Used Book ShortageIn today's episode, I want to call attention to an often overlooked result of the current COVID-19 pandemic: a critical shortage of used books. Let's get Bookish....more11minPlay
July 12, 2020Sunday Ramble: Updates on Bookish TV, a Bookish Book, and a RecommendationIt's time again for the Sunday Ramble, and in this episode we'll update you on both the launch of the Bookish YouTube channel and a forthcoming Bookish book. We also recommend an excellent Ukrainian novel you must add to your reading list. Let's get Bookish....more8minPlay
July 11, 2020Our Top Episode All-Time: The Patron Saint of BooksellersMeet the woman who knew all the great writers of the 1920s, helped publish one of the most acclaimed novels ever, and is rightly called the patron saint of booksellers....more9minPlay
July 08, 2020Author Profile: Patrick ModianoIt's time for another installment of our not-as-regular-as-it-should-be Author Profile segment. Today's author is one you probably don't know, but definitely should. Let's meet Patrick Modiano....more6minPlay
July 05, 2020The Sunday RambleIt's time again for the Sunday Ramble, and this one is more rambling than usual. Let's get Bookish....more8minPlay
July 04, 2020Independence Day Special: Reading HistoryHappy 4th of July! In honor of Independence Day, today's episode is about history, specifically reading history. We'll be talking about why you should be reading history (in both nonfiction and fiction), how to do it in a way that broadens your horizons rather than narrowing them, and why it's way more fun than you ever imagined. Let's get Bookish....more13minPlay
July 02, 2020Throwback Thursday: Indie Bookstores MatterIt's time for our monthly Throwback Thursday episode, and today we look again at why our independent bookstores matter, maybe more now than ever. As you'll see, ensuring they survive the current health and economic crisis is as important as the survival of any of our local small businesses. Let's get Bookish....more23minPlay
June 28, 2020Every Book Has a SoulToday's Sunday Ramble is dedicated to Carlos Ruiz Zafon, who passed away last week at 55. It is hard to express the impact he had on me, but I'm going to try. Let's get Bookish....more10minPlay
June 26, 2020Write That Novel This JulyHave you always dreamed of writing a novel but just didn't know where to start? In today's episode we're going to point you in the right direction. We're talking about Camp NaNoWriMo, an offshoot of the phenomenon that is National Novel Writing Month. Let's get Bookish....more11minPlay
June 24, 2020Five Great Books About HistoryIn today's episode I offer five books about history everyone should read. Some you may recognize, and some you may never have heard of, but all are worth your time. Let's get Bookish....more9minPlay
FAQs about Bookish:How many episodes does Bookish have?The podcast currently has 224 episodes available.