Episode 569: Amy Poeppel, Author of The Sweet Spot

Episode 569: Amy Poeppel, Author of The Sweet Spot

How fitting that we welcome author Amy Poeppel back on Valentine’s Day! She chats with Daniel Ford about her latest book The Sweet Spot.

Episode 568: Gothataone Moeng, Author of Call and Response

Episode 568: Gothataone Moeng, Author of Call and Response

Author Gothataone Moeng joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her debut short story collection Call and Response.

Episode 567: Brian Lies, Author of Little Bat Up All Day

Episode 567: Brian Lies, Author of Little Bat Up All Day

2019 Caldecott Medal Honor-winner and New York Times best-selling children's author and illustrator Brian Lies joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his creative process.

Episode 566: Leah Konen, Author of You Should Have Told Me

Episode 566: Leah Konen, Author of You Should Have Told Me

Author Leah Konen joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest novel You Should Have Told Me. 

Episode 565: Alex Kenna, Author of What Meets the Eye

Episode 565: Alex Kenna, Author of What Meets the Eye

Author Alex Kenna joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut What Meets the Eye.

Episode 564: Jean Chen Ho, Author of Fiona and Jane

Episode 564: Jean Chen Ho, Author of Fiona and Jane

Author Jean Chen Ho joins Daniel Ford on our first episode of 2023 to chat about her debut Fiona and Jane.

Episode 563: Monica Acker, Author of Brave Like Mom

Episode 563: Monica Acker, Author of Brave Like Mom

Author Monica Acker joins Daniel Ford on the 2022 season finale to discuss her debut children's book Brave Like Mom.

Episode 562: Jenna Blum, Author of Woodrow on the Bench

Episode 562: Jenna Blum, Author of Woodrow on the Bench

Author Jenna Blum returns to the show to chat about the paperback edition of Woodrow on the Bench.

Episode 561: The Best Books of 2022

Episode 561: The Best Books of 2022

Daniel Ford shares our favorite books of the year.

Episode 560: Dahlia Adler, Editor of At Midnight

Episode 560: Dahlia Adler, Editor of At Midnight

Author Dahlia Adler stops by the show and chats with Daniel Ford about editing and collaborating on At Midnight: 15 Beloved Fairy Tales Reimagined.

Episode 559: Andrew Limbong, Host of NPR's 'Book of the Day'

Episode 559: Andrew Limbong, Host of NPR's 'Book of the Day'

Andrew Limbong, host of NPR's "Book of the Day" podcast, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about how he got into public radio and some of his favorite books of the year.

Episode 558: Fred Kaplan, Author of His Masterly Pen

Episode 558: Fred Kaplan, Author of His Masterly Pen

Author and historian Fred Kaplan joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his book His Masterly Pen: A Biography of Jefferson the Writer.

Episode 557: Scott Blackburn, Author of It Dies With You

Episode 557: Scott Blackburn, Author of It Dies With You

Author Scott Blackburn joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his debut novel It Dies With You.

Episode 556: Jonathan Abrams, Author of The Come Up

Episode 556: Jonathan Abrams, Author of The Come Up

Author and journalist Jonathan Abrams returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about his latest book The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop.

Episode 555: David Maraniss, Author of Path Lit by Lightning

Episode 555: David Maraniss, Author of Path Lit by Lightning

Pulitzer Prize-winner David Maraniss returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest book Path Lit By Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe.

Episode 554: Jeff Pearlman, Author of The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

Episode 554: Jeff Pearlman, Author of The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

Author and journalist Jeff Pearlman joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his latest book The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson.

Episode 553: Jessica Radloff, Author of 'The Big Bang Theory' Oral History

Episode 553: Jessica Radloff, Author of 'The Big Bang Theory' Oral History

Author and journalist Jessica Radloff joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss about her book The Big Bang Theory: The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series.

Episode 552: Jonathan Escoffery, Author of If I Survive You

Episode 552: Jonathan Escoffery, Author of If I Survive You

Author Jonathan Escoffery joins Daniel Ford show to discuss his National Book Award-longlisted debut If I Survive You.

Episode 550: Giano Cromley, Author of The Prince of Infinite Space

Episode 550: Giano Cromley, Author of The Prince of Infinite Space

Author Giano Cromley returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest novel The Prince of Infinite Space.