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.

Episode 549: Sarah Thankam Mathews, Author of All This Could Be Different

Episode 549: Sarah Thankam Mathews, Author of All This Could Be Different

Author Sarah Thankam Mathews joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut All This Could Be Different, which was recently long listed for the National Book Award.

Episode 548: Rasheed Newson, Author of My Government Means to Kill Me

Episode 548: Rasheed Newson, Author of My Government Means to Kill Me

Author, writer, and producer Rasheed Newson joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his debut novel My Government Means to Kill Me.

Episode 547: Phil Klay & Elliot Ackerman

Episode 547: Phil Klay & Elliot Ackerman

Authors Phil Klay and Elliot Ackerman join Daniel Ford to chat about their new books Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War and The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan, respectively.

Episode 546: Morgan Talty, Author of Night of the Living Rez

Episode 546: Morgan Talty, Author of Night of the Living Rez

Author Morgan Talty joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his debut short story collection Night of the Living Rez.

Episode 545: Christine Kandic Torres, Author of The Girls in Queens

Episode 545: Christine Kandic Torres, Author of The Girls in Queens

Author Christine Kandic Torres joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her debut novel The Girls in Queens.

Episode 544: Pete Croatto, Author of From Hang Time to Prime Time

Episode 544: Pete Croatto, Author of From Hang Time to Prime Time

Author Pete Croatto joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his book From Hang Time To Prime Time: Business, Entertainment, and the Birth of the Modern-Day NBA.