Behind The Stack
Brett BennerA book podcast with book lover Brett Benner of bretts.book.stack on instagram and youtube. Author interviews and bookish conversations to help add more to your TBR pile! Watch/Listen to Behind the Stack on YouTube: www.youtube.com/bretts.book.stackInstagram: www.instagram.com/bretts.book.stackEmail: brettsbookstack@gmail.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 89 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Brett sits down with writer/director and oncologist (you read that right!) Roshan Sethi to discuss his debut novel, The Simp. He unpacks his rise from medicine to the arts, and his drive behind all of it. Diversity, race, sexuality, 'The White Lotus'... more
Brett sits down with Renee from @itsbooktalk to talk about our favs from quarter two. A total of ten books including:Â
-Celestial Lights by Cecile Pin
-In the Days of My Youth, I Was Told What It Means To Be a Man by Tom Junod
-Smile or You're Doi... more
Brett sits down with debut author Meg Charlton to discuss her timely book, Voyagers. They talk about childhood friends and the life events that bond us, choosing character perspective, the human capacity to normalize extraordinary events, writing an ... more
Brett talks with author Rasheed Newson about his latest book, 'There's Only One Sin In Hollywood.' They discuss dreamers in Hollywood and what it takes to succeed, Diahann Carroll and Sydney Poitier, and writing real life icons into stories, stars an... more
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- Thoughtful Interviews
Brett is great at literary interviews. He is thoughtful, deeply knowledgeable, and approachable. I love listening after reading a book, as it adds nuance and depth to my reading experiences.
Apple Podcasts5Firemoonrage
United States2 months ago - The best author interviews
I love this podcast, Brett is such a thoughtful interviewer and has great guests. Only issue is my TBR gets longer and longer 😊
Apple Podcasts5B J A
United Kingdom4 months ago - Book lovers dream
I’m so glad I discovered this podcast; it’s now among my favorites and is a must-listen. I love the books you discuss and your thoughtful interview style—it’s all so well done. And thank you for not adding music in the middle and end of the episodes! This is the perfect book podcast.
Apple Podcasts5LwendylUnited States8 months ago - Great!
I like how engaged you are as a reader and interviewer. Your enthusiasm comes across and is contagious.
Apple Podcasts5yogi book loveUnited States2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #109 |  New Zealand/Arts/Books |
Apple Podcasts | #174 | New Zealand/Arts |
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A literary interview show centered on author conversations, writing craft, and storytelling across contemporary fiction, literary fiction, and memoir. Guests range from debut novelists to established authors, with deep dives into process, influences, and publishing realities. Recurring threads include discussions of identity, place, culture, and societal themes as they appear in modern books. The host brings a thoughtful, reader-centered approach, often linking personal stories to craft choices, making episodes useful for writers, aspiring authors, and book-curious listeners seeking behind-the-scenes insights into contemporary literature. A standout trait is the consistent focus on meaningful representation and the emotional heart of charac... more
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Behind The Stack launched 2 years ago and published 89 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Behind The Stack include:
1. Meg Charlton
2. Rasheed Newson
3. Claire Fuller
4. Natalie Adler
5. John Glynn
6. Djamel White
7. Douglas Stuart
8. Tim Ehrenberg
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