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Conversations is sometimes serious and sometimes humorous, but always informative. Host Dan Skinner shares interviews with writers about recent works of fiction and non-fiction, featuring internationa... more
FAQs about Conversations:How many episodes does Conversations have?The podcast currently has 642 episodes available.
December 31, 2020Conversations: Susan Goldberg, "Breaking the News: What's Real, What's Not, and Why the Difference Matters"On this edition of Conversations, Susan Goldberg talks with host Dan Skinner about “Breaking the News: What’s Real, What’s Not, and Why the Difference Matters.” The book, authored by Robin Terry Brown, is published by National Geographic. Goldberg is an award-winning journalist and the Editor in Chief of National Geographic....more14minPlay
December 30, 2020Conversations: Eoin Colfer, "Deny All Charges"On this edition of Conversations, Eoin Colfer talks with host Dan Skinner about his latest novel, “The Fowl Twins: Deny All Charges.” Colfer is the author of the “Artemis Fowl" series. He also wrote the critically acclaimed WARP trilogy and many other titles for young readers and adults. In 2014, he was named Ireland's laureate for children's literature....more17minPlay
December 29, 2020Wendy Ellin, "Working From Home... How's That Working For You? - Clean Up Your Mess, Set Up Your Space, And Step Up Your Productivity"On this edition of Conversations, Wendy Ellin talks with host Dan Skinner about “Working from Home...How’s That Working You? - Clean Up Your Mess, Set Up Your Space, And Step Up Your Productivity. Ellin is an entrepreneur and expert on workplace productivity. She shares her knowledge through writing, speaking engagements and a webinar coaching series....more14minPlay
December 28, 2020Conversations: Craig Wright, "The Hidden Habits of Genius: Beyond Talent, IQ and Grit - Unlocking the Secrets of Greatness"On this edition of Conversations, Craig Wright talks with host Dan Skinner about “The Hidden Habits of Genius: Beyond Talent, IQ, and Grit – Unlocking the Secrets of Greatness.” Wright is the Henry L. and Lucy G. Moses Professor Emeritus of Music at Yale University, where he teaches the popular undergraduate course, “Exploring the Nature of Genius.”...more17minPlay
December 24, 2020Conversations: David Aguilar, "Space Encyclopedia: A Tour of Our Solar System and Beyond"On this edition of Conversations, David Aguilar talks with host Dan Skinner about “Space Encyclopedia: A Tour of Our Solar System and Beyond.” Aguilar is an internationally recognized astronomer and the author and space artist of 12 award-winning books about space. He is also the former Director of Science Information for the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics....more20minPlay
December 23, 2020Conversations: Brad Meltzer, "Ordinary People Change the World" seriesOn this edition of Conversations, Brad Meltzer talks with host Dan Skinner about two new additions to his Ordinary People Change the World Series… “I am Ann Frank” and “I am Benjamin Franklin.” Meltzer is the author of “Heroes for My Son,” “Heroes for My Daughter,” a dozen suspense novels like “The Escape Artist” and non-fiction books like “The First Conspiracy.”...more15minPlay
December 22, 2020Conversations: David Baldacci, "Daylight"On this edition of Conversations, David Baldacci talks with host Dan Skinner about his latest novel, “Daylight.” Baldacci is a global #1 bestselling author with over 130 million worldwide sales. He is also the cofounder, along with his wife, of the Wish You Well Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting literacy efforts across America....more10minPlay
December 21, 2020Conversations: David S. Reynolds, "ABE: Abraham Lincoln in His Times"On this edition of Conversations, David S. Reynolds talks with host Dan Skinner about “ABE: Abraham Lincoln in His Times.” Reynolds is a Distinguished Professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. His previous books include “Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography,” “Beneath the American Renaissance,” “John Brown, Abolitionist,” and “Mightier Than the Sword: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Battle for America.”...more14minPlay
December 18, 2020Conversations: Paige Towler, "Girls Can!: Smash Stereotypes, Defy Expectations, and Make History"On this edition of Conversations, Paige Towler talks with host Dan Skinner about “Girls Can! – Smash Stereotypes, Defy Expectations, and Make History.” Towler is a poet whose work has appeared in the anthologies “Hey, Baby” and the “National Geographic Book of Nature Poetry,” as well as the author of “Yoga Animals.”...more11minPlay
December 17, 2020Conversations: Lee Matthew Goldberg, "The Ancestor"On this edition of Conversations, Lee Matthew Goldberg talks with host Dan Skinner about his latest novel, "The Ancestor.” Goldberg’s previous novels include “The Desire Card,” “The Mentor” and “Stow Down.” He is also the editor-in-chief and co-founder of Fringe, dedicated to publishing fiction that's outside-of-the-box....more15minPlay
FAQs about Conversations:How many episodes does Conversations have?The podcast currently has 642 episodes available.