The Laydown Podcast

By The Laydown

A Bookstore Podcast where three booksellers from Gibson's Bookstore, and sometimes special guests, chat about all things literary and sometimes interview authors!

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How many episodes does The Laydown Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 148 episodes available.

The Laydown Podcast episodes:

March 30, 202398: Alma Katsu Interview!
You might know Alma Katsu for her incredible historical Horror novels like The Hunger and The Fervor, but did you know she's got a crime thriller series too? Ryan got to chat with her about her new novel, Red London, as well as some of her horror, and also her 30 year career in Intelligence!

Red London

Alma Katsu
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OTHER LINKS
Gibson's Bookstore Website
Purchase Gift Certificates!
Browse our Website by Category!
Donate to the Bookstore!
Check out our Events Calendar!

Gibson's Instagram
The Laydown Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
TikTok
Libro.fm
Use the code LAYDOWN for 2 audiobooks for the price of 1!

Jack of All Graves Book Club

Email us at [email protected]
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27min
March 07, 202397: Rebecca Makkai Interview!
Rebecca Makkai joins Ryan on the podcast this week to chat about her latest novel, I Have Some Questions For You!

I Have Some Questions For You

Rebecca Makkai
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OTHER LINKS
Gibson's Bookstore Website
Purchase Gift Certificates!
Browse our Website by Category!
Donate to the Bookstore!
Check out our Events Calendar!

Gibson's Instagram
The Laydown Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
TikTok
Libro.fm
Use the code LAYDOWN for 2 audiobooks for the price of 1!

Jack of All Graves Book Club

Email us at [email protected]
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16min
February 15, 202396: Romance! Feat. Elisabeth!
Events Manager, and Romance Expert, Elisabeth joins Ryan and Jo this month for our Valentine's Day Romance Extravaganza!

Ryan, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/ryan
Jo, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/jo
Elisabeth, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/elisabeth

Books Mentioned During This Episode

Reading Challenge

OTHER LINKS
Gibson's Bookstore Website
Purchase Gift Certificates!
Browse our Website by Category!
Donate to the Bookstore!
Check out our Events Calendar!
Gibson's Instagram
The Laydown Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
TikTok
Libro.fm
Use the code LAYDOWN for 2 audiobooks for the price of 1!
Jack of All Graves Book Club
Email us at [email protected]
...more
1h 57min
January 31, 202395: Reading Challenge!
Ryan and Jo are back after the holiday break with some minor changes to the pod, and a brand new Reading Challenge for you! Enjoy this extra long episode!

Ryan, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/ryan
Jo, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/jo

Books Mentioned During This Episode
Reading Challenge
Staff Favorites of 2022

OTHER LINKS
Gibson's Bookstore Website
Purchase Gift Certificates!
Browse our Website by Category!
Donate to the Bookstore!
Check out our Events Calendar!
Gibson's Instagram
The Laydown Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
TikTok
Libro.fm
Use the code LAYDOWN for 2 audiobooks for the price of 1!
Jack of All Graves Book Club
Email us at [email protected]
...more
2h 7min
January 27, 202394: Grady Hendrix Interview for How To Sell A Haunted House!
It's the first interview of 2023! Grady Hendrix is back on the podcast, this time to talk about his brand new Horror novel, How To Sell A Haunted House! Ryan and Grady chat about puppets, connecting with fictional characters, grief, and more! It's a blast and a half.

How To Sell A Haunted House

Grady Hendrix
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OTHER LINKS
Gibson's Bookstore Website
Purchase Gift Certificates!
Browse our Website by Category!
Donate to the Bookstore!
Check out our Events Calendar!
Gibson's Instagram
The Laydown Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
TikTok
Libro.fm
Use the code LAYDOWN for 2 audiobooks for the price of 1!
Jack of All Graves Book Club

Email us at [email protected]
...more
36min
November 29, 202293: Holiday Gifts!
Ryan and Jo (and a few cameos from other Gibson's Booksellers) are giving you gift ideas for everyone on your list this year, pulling recommendations from the NEIBA Holiday Catalog as well as their own personal reading lists!

Ryan, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/ryan
Jo, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/jo
Caroline, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/caroline
Jim, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/jim
John, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/john

Books Mentioned During This Episode
NEIBA Holiday Catalog

OTHER LINKS
Gibson's Bookstore Website
Purchase Gift Certificates!
Browse our Website by Category!
Donate to the Bookstore!
Check out our Events Calendar!
Gibson's Instagram
The Laydown Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
TikTok
Libro.fm
Use the code LAYDOWN for 2 audiobooks for the price of 1!
Jack of All Graves Book Club
Email us at [email protected]
...more
2h 4min
October 26, 202292: Spooky Books!
Sam joins Ryan and Jo this month to chat about spooky books for Halloween! There's a weird amount (or just the right amount?) of cannibalism discussion. Enjoy!

Ryan, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/ryan-elizabeth-clark
Jo, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/jo
Sam continues to not have a presence on our website, so use your imagination.

Books Mentioned During This Episode
Watch Ryan's event with Josh Malerman!
Listen to Ryan's event with Josh Malerman! (The same thing, but just the audio, no video)

OTHER LINKS
Gibson's Bookstore Website
Purchase Gift Certificates!
Browse our Website by Category!
Donate to the Bookstore!
Check out our Events Calendar!
Gibson's Instagram
The Laydown Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
TikTok
Libro.fm
Use the code LAYDOWN for 2 audiobooks for the price of 1!
Jack of All Graves Book Club
Email us at [email protected]
...more
1h 45min
October 18, 2022 91: Josh Malerman Live!
Did you miss our in-store event with Josh Malerman and Bookseller Ryan? Don't worry, we recorded it! Listen to the live audio of the event here, or watch the video over on our YouTube channel!

Pick up a signed copy of Daphne!
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49min
October 04, 202290: Rachel Harrison Interview for Such Sharp Teeth!
Rachel Harrison is back on the podcast, this time to talk about her brand new Werewolf Novel, Such Sharp Teeth! This book is spooky and fun and it has romance and body horror and tackles themes of vulnerability and forgiveness and feminine rage and SO MUCH MORE. Let's get into it!

Such Sharp Teeth

Rachel Harrison
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OTHER LINKS
Gibson's Bookstore Website
Purchase Gift Certificates!
Browse our Website by Category!
Donate to the Bookstore!
Check out our Events Calendar!
Gibson's Instagram
The Laydown Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
TikTok
Libro.fm
Use the code LAYDOWN for 2 audiobooks for the price of 1!
Jack of All Graves Book Club
Email us at [email protected]
...more
30min
September 29, 202289: Banned Books!
Heather joins Ryan and Jo to discuss Banned Books. It's kind of a heavy episode, and it's slightly more explicit than our usual fare, but it's an important topic that we wanted to discuss. As always, you can see all of the books we mention on our shoppable list below!

Ryan, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/ryan-elizabeth-clark
Jo, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/jo
Heather, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/heather-weirich-roy

Books Mentioned During This Episode

Also Mentioned
www.ala.org/advocacy/fight-censorship
Libro.fm Podcast

OTHER LINKS
Gibson's Bookstore Website
Purchase Gift Certificates!
Browse our Website by Category!
Donate to the Bookstore!
Check out our Events Calendar!
Gibson's Instagram
The Laydown Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
TikTok
Libro.fm
Use the code LAYDOWN for 2 audiobooks for the price of 1!
Jack of All Graves Book Club
Email us at [email protected]
...more
1h 48min

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FAQs about The Laydown Podcast:

How many episodes does The Laydown Podcast have?

More shows like The Laydown Podcast

This American Life

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