Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good Read
Book CougarsChris and Emily discuss books and literary adventures
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 264 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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Welcome to Episode 264! We were thrilled to have a chance to speak with CLAIRE FULLER about her new novel, HUNGER AND THIRST. If you’re looking for an atmospheric, creepy, twisty, coming-of-age novel that’ll keep you wondering what’s really going on,... more
Welcome to Episode 263! We were excited to talk with Denise Kiernan about her timely new book on the eve of America’s 250th birthday, OBSTINATE DAUGHTERS: The Rebels, Writers, and Renegade Women Who Ignited the American Revolution. In our “Just Read”... more
lcome to Episode 262! We had a fantastic discussion with an enthusiastic group of listeners about our second quarter readalong, Fannie Flagg’s novel FRIED GREEN TOMATOES AT THE WHISTLE STOP CAFE. We talk about both the book and the movie. If you’re c... more
Welcome to Episode 261! It looks like our first quarter readalong title, FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley, has not lost its grip on us. We both finally watched and in this episode discuss The Bride!, written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Wow. It is ... more
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They discuss books I wouldn’t have known about otherwise, including classics and « backlist » titles.
Apple Podcasts5TO~JK
Canada2 years ago - My favorite podcast!
My favorite podcast! Thoughtful reviews, excellent interviews, and great thoughts on the reading life.
Apple Podcasts5ESnow1126
United States3 years ago - Top of the list
I listen to several podcasts but this is one of only two or three that I actually look forward to. I always come away with a better appreciation of an author or a new title (or more) to check out.
Keep up the great work!
Apple Podcasts5Twofer6United States3 years ago - I love this podcast!
Chris and Emily are so fun, interesting and real. I love all the laughing, the intelligent conversation, book jaunt ideas and events, and the lack of pretense. I can’t believe it took me so long to discover what has become my favorite podcast!
Apple Podcasts5Andrea G 2727United States4 years ago - So great!
I absolutely love this show! Every episode is engaging and fun, and I always walk away with a longer reading list than I came with. Don't miss it!
Apple Podcasts5Arlie KUnited States5 years ago
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Two women hosts discuss a wide range of books, reading communities, and literary adventures, weaving in author spotlights, buddy reads, and events. Episodes frequently cover book-to-film conversations, library trips, bookstore culture, and the social dynamics of reading communities, with a warm, humorous, and well-informed tone. Notable strengths include deep dives into historical and contemporary literature, guest interviews with authors and biographers, and a strong emphasis on community engagement and live events. This show is likely to appeal to committed readers who enjoy thoughtful recommendations, bookish travel, and accessible, conversational analysis of both classic and newer titles.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Denise Kiernan
2. Heather Harper Ellett
3. Emily Franklin
4. Sara Catterall
5. Tiya Miles
6. Sharon M. Harris
7. Natalie Dykstra
8. Clare Beams
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