How Patrick deWitt writes stories that are built to last
“Dodge City” is another sharp, funny, tender work of painstaking craftsmanship from an author of singular talent.
“Dodge City” is another sharp, funny, tender work of painstaking craftsmanship from an author of singular talent.
The two-time Newbery Medal winner shares how growing up on Army bases shaped her fiction, what makes the humanities so important, and what inspired her latest novel, "Building 903."
The literary legend talks about her new memoir on the writing life, what it’s like to have a book banned, and the (sometimes hilarious) lengths she’ll go to for researching a novel.
In her memoir “Actually, Nevermind,” the comedian reflects on losing her mother, navigating her 30s, mental health, and more.
The bestselling author wraps up her dark-academia fantasy trilogy with “Dead Beat,” and reflects on New Haven, her theory of magic, and what she’s working on next.
The National Book Award-winning author talks about her poetry, why she loves narrating her own audiobooks, and the teaching gig that helped inspire her new novel.
The former NFL quarterback joins our podcast 10 years after he first took a knee to share the story of how he became one of the most prominent activists of a generation.
The Booker Prize-winning author discusses why he writes with listening in mind, the power of pop music, and the characters that keep tugging at his mind.
The Bulwark publisher on recording “How to Eat an Elephant,” her advice for Democrats, and how she talks to her kids about politics.
The bestselling author of "Operation Mincemeat" unveils a moment of male vulnerability that had huge geopolitical ramifications.
“Burn of the Everflame” answers all of our questions, and then some.
Author Candice Carty-Williams talks about the joy of returning to the character she and so many listeners love to root for.