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Episode 689: Brea Baker

Episode 689: Brea Baker

Activist and author Brea Baker closes out our 2024 with an in-depth conversation about her book Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership.

Episode 688: Melissa Ludtke

Episode 688: Melissa Ludtke

Author and journalist Melissa Ludtke joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her book Locker Room Talk: A Woman’s Struggle to Get Inside.

Episode 684: Jeremy Egner

Episode 684: Jeremy Egner

Author and New York Times television editor Jeremy Egner chats with Daniel Ford about his book Believe.

Episode 683: Toluse Olorunnipa & Robert Samuels

Episode 683: Toluse Olorunnipa & Robert Samuels

Authors and journalists Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels join Daniel Ford on the show to discuss their Pulitzer Prize-winning book His Name Is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice.

Episode 682: Julie Fingersh

Episode 682: Julie Fingersh

Author and journalist Julie Fingersh joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her debut memoir Stay: A Story of Family, Love, and Other Traumas.

Episode 676: The Writers’ Collaborative Learning Center

Episode 676: The Writers’ Collaborative Learning Center

We recorded in-person interviews recently from The Writers’ Collaborative Learning Center in downtown Reading, Mass., during the annual Reading Fall Street Faire. We chatted with course leads Nancy Parsons, Evea Raye, and Asa Sutton.

Episode 669: Jacqueline Jones

Episode 669: Jacqueline Jones

Historian and author Jacqueline Jones joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her Pulitzer Prize-winning book No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston’s Black Workers in the Civil War Era.

Episode 667: Catherine Joy White

Episode 667: Catherine Joy White

Author Catherine Joy White chats with Daniel Ford about her book This Thread of Gold.

Episode 664: TK Joke With Chelsea Devantez

Episode 664: TK Joke With Chelsea Devantez

Emmy-nominated writer, comedian, and filmmaker Chelsea Devantez joins Daniel Ford to chat about her memoir I Shouldn't Be Telling You This.

Episode 657: Noah Gittell, Author of Baseball: The Movie

Episode 657: Noah Gittell, Author of Baseball: The Movie

Journalist and critic Noah Gittell joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his book Baseball: The Movie.

Episode 654: Deesha Dyer, Author of Undiplomatic

Episode 654: Deesha Dyer, Author of Undiplomatic

Former White House Social Secretary and advocate Deesha Dyer joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her book Undiplomatic

Episode 653: Tricia Romano, Author of The Freaks Came Out to Write

Episode 653: Tricia Romano, Author of The Freaks Came Out to Write

Author Tricia Romano joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her book The Freaks Came Out To Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper that Changed American Culture.

Episode 651: David L. Roll, Author of Ascent to Power

Episode 651: David L. Roll, Author of Ascent to Power

David L. Roll joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his latest book Ascent to Power.

Episode 649: Aime Alley Card, Author of The Tigerbelles

Episode 649: Aime Alley Card, Author of The Tigerbelles

Author Aime Alley Card stops by the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her book The Tigerbelles: Olympic Legends from Tennessee State.

Episode 645: Keith O'Brien, Author of Charlie Hustle

Episode 645: Keith O'Brien, Author of Charlie Hustle

Author and journalist Keith O'Brien joins Daniel Ford for a special Opening Day 2024 episode!

Episode 644: Garrard Conley, Author of All the World Beside

Episode 644: Garrard Conley, Author of All the World Beside

Garrard Conley, author of the memoir Boy Erased, talks to Daniel Ford about his debut novel All the World Beside.

Episode 641: Morgan Parker, Author of You Get What You Pay For

Episode 641: Morgan Parker, Author of You Get What You Pay For

Acclaimed author, poet, and essayist Morgan Parker joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her new essay collection You Get What You Pay For.

Episode 640: Brad Listi, Author of Be Brief and Tell Them Everything

Episode 640: Brad Listi, Author of Be Brief and Tell Them Everything

Author and otherppl host Brad Listi joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his novel Be Brief and Tell Them Everything.

Episode 639: Deborah Jackson Taffa, Author of Whiskey Tender

Episode 639: Deborah Jackson Taffa, Author of Whiskey Tender

Author Deborah Jackson Taffa joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her memoir Whiskey Tender.

Episode 631: Best Books of 2023

Episode 631: Best Books of 2023

In our season finale, Daniel Ford and the Writer's Bone Podcast Network share the books we loved in 2023.