Laila Lalami stands for America's "Conditional Citizens"
Pulitzer Prize finalist Laila Lalami uses stunning stories from her life to illustrate how US citizenship is not given equally to all Americans.
Interviews
In “Alchemised,” debut author SenLinYu found the beauty in broken things
Mind-Blowing Lessons About 'The End of Everything'
Cosmologist Dr. Katie Mack contemplates the doom of the universe with a refreshing giddiness.
Writing for Audio
Audible editor Katie O’Connor explores the craft of writing for the audio format with Audible Originals authors Samantha Allen, Lauren Blakely, Dennis Mahoney, and Ben H. Winters, as well as two editors of Audible Originals, Lara Blackman and Steve Feldberg.
For Danielle Evans Authenticity is Key to Relevant and Timely Storytelling
The author's award-winning short story collection 'Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self' is now available in audio for the first time and hitting notes that make it seem as relevant today as it was 10 years ago.
Meet Foley, the Newest Monster on Sesame Street
The host of 'The Sesame Street Podcast with Foley and Friends' sounds off about her now job, her best friends, and what it’s like behind the scenes.
Rebecca Roanhorse celebrates Indigenous fantasy
Pre-Columbian Americas inspired Rebecca Roanhorse to create a world filled with giant corvids, a nation of women sailors, and more in her acclaimed 'Black Sun.'
How the Bobiverse Defined Dennis E. Taylor's Career
Dennis E. Taylor's journey from IT guy to New York Times best-selling author all started with a dare from his wife.
Bill Konigsberg Builds 'The Bridge' to a Better Option
Acclaimed author Bill Konigsberg crafts a complete narrative exploring depression and suicide in his speculative and moving novel about two struggling teens.
Matthew McConaughey (and that voice!) on the "Greenlights" and bumper stickers that made him
Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey talks to us about writing and recording his new memoir, 'Greenlights.'
Dr. Ayanna Howard wants you to ask the hard questions about 'Sex, Race & Robots'
Acclaimed roboticist Dr. Ayanna Howard is on a mission to combat racial and sexual bias in AI and change the future of our world for the positive.
"The Only Good Indians" are not what you think they are
Bram Stoker Award-winning author Stephen Graham Jones spins a horror story that is as stunning as it is macabre while pushing the boundaries on what it means to be an American Indian today.
David Chang's "Eat a Peach" is a deliciously deep and insightful memoir
The dynamic, award-winning chef and restaurateur goes deep on his mental health issues, the business of running a restaurant, and great listening recommendations.