Episode 625: Holly Cassidy, Author of The Christmas Wager

Episode 625: Holly Cassidy, Author of The Christmas Wager

Holly Cassidy (aka our good literary friend Hannah Mary McKinnon) stops by on Black Friday 2023 to chat with us about her book The Christmas Wager.

Episode 624: Jacques Pépin, Author of Cooking My Way

Episode 624: Jacques Pépin, Author of Cooking My Way

If you're like us, food means family. It means love. It means comfort. It's in that spirit that we welcome legendary chef, television star, and author Jacques Pépin to the show the week of Thanksgiving.

Episode 623: Ben Fountain & Ben Purkert

Episode 623: Ben Fountain & Ben Purkert

A Ben double feature!

Episode 622: Heidi Pitlor & Nicole Angeloro, The Best American Short Stories

Episode 622: Heidi Pitlor & Nicole Angeloro, The Best American Short Stories

Heidi Pitlor (series editor of The Best American Short Stories) and Nicole Angeloro, (longtime editor of the series) chat with Daniel Ford about this year's edition.

Episode 621: Meredith Lane & Peter Catucci

Episode 621: Meredith Lane & Peter Catucci

Up-and-coming singer-songwriter Meredith Lane, industry veteran Peter Catucci, and Cat TV’s Caitlin Malcuit headline this special music episode.

Episode 620: Nathan Hill, Author of Wellness

Episode 620: Nathan Hill, Author of Wellness

Author Nathan Hill joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his latest novel Wellness.

Episode 619: Nigar Alam, Author of Under the Tamarind Tree

Episode 619: Nigar Alam, Author of Under the Tamarind Tree

Author Nigar Alam chats with Daniel Ford about her debut novel Under the Tamarind Tree.

Episode 618: Ronald C. White, Author of On Great Fields

Episode 618: Ronald C. White, Author of On Great Fields

Author and historian Ronald C. White chats with Daniel Ford about his new book On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.

Episode 617: Micol Ostow, Author of Gilmore Girls: At Home in Stars Hollow

Episode 617: Micol Ostow, Author of Gilmore Girls: At Home in Stars Hollow

Author and pop culture obsessive Micol Ostow talks with Daniel Ford about her picture books Gilmore Girls: At Home in Stars Hollow, Life is Better With Friends, and Seinfeld: The Day of Nothing.

Episode 616: David Kruh, Author of Inseparable

Episode 616: David Kruh, Author of Inseparable

Author David Kruh joins Daniel Ford in studio to chat about his book Inseparable: An Alcatraz Escape Adventure.

Episode 615: Saul Austerlitz, Author of Kind of a Big Deal

Episode 615: Saul Austerlitz, Author of Kind of a Big Deal

We welcome back author and journalist Saul Austerlitz, author of Big Deal: How Anchorman Stayed Classy and Became the Most Iconic Comedy of the Twenty-First Century.

Episode 614: Nancy Jooyoun Kim, Author of What We Kept to Ourselves

Episode 614: Nancy Jooyoun Kim, Author of What We Kept to Ourselves

Nancy Jooyoun Kim joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her latest novel What We Kept to Ourselves.

Episode 613: Erin Carlson, Author of No Crying in Baseball

Episode 613: Erin Carlson, Author of No Crying in Baseball

Erin Carlson chats with Daniel Ford about her new book No Crying in Baseball.

Episode 612: Lou Berney, Author of Dark Ride

Episode 612: Lou Berney, Author of Dark Ride

Author Lou Berney returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his new book Dark Tide.

Episode 611: Rachel Harrison, Author of Black Sheep

Episode 611: Rachel Harrison, Author of Black Sheep

Rachel Harrison returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her latest novel Black Sheep.

Episode 610: Josh Cook, The Art of Libromancy

Episode 610: Josh Cook, The Art of Libromancy

Author and Porter Square Books bookseller Josh Cook stops by to chat with Daniel Ford about his book The Art of Libromancy.

Episode 609: Craig Johnson, Author of The Longmire Defense

Episode 609: Craig Johnson, Author of The Longmire Defense

Craig Johnson returns to the show once more and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest Walt Longmire novel The Longmire Defense.

Episode 608: Tess Gunty, Author of The Rabbit Hutch

Episode 608: Tess Gunty, Author of The Rabbit Hutch

National Book Award-winning author Tess Gunty joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut novel The Rabbit Hutch.

Episode 607: Kathryn Bromwich & Hannah Mary McKinnon

Episode 607: Kathryn Bromwich & Hannah Mary McKinnon

We close out August with a stellar double feature!

Episode 606: Katie Hafner, Author of The Boys

Episode 606: Katie Hafner, Author of The Boys

Author Katie Hafner joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her stunning novel The Boys.