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Cookbook Love Podcast

Maggie Green
Cookbook Writing
Cookbook Publishing
Self-Publishing
Cookbooks
Recipe Development
Cooking
Baking
Traditional Publishing
Hybrid Publishing
Recipes
Cooking Techniques
Nutrition
Meal Planning
Get Paid To Get Published
Cookbook Publishing Industry
Publishing
Culinary Education
Cultural Heritage
Cal-Mex Cooking
Family-Friendly Recipes

In this weekly podcast, host Maggie Green celebrates cookbook readers, writers, collectors, and clubs, with interviews and conversations about cookbook writing and the role of cookbooks in our lives. Maggie's mission is to build and celebrate a community of people who would rather write, read, and buy a cookbook over any other genre of book.

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Latest Episodes

What does it really cost to go from dreaming about writing a cookbook to signing a book deal?

Many aspiring cookbook authors assume they need a large budget, professional photography equipment, or significant upfront investments before they can pur... more

The James Beard Awards are often called the "Oscars of the Food World," recognizing excellence in culinary arts, food writing, and cookbook publishing. In this episode, we celebrate three remarkable Cookbook Love Podcast guests whose books were honor... more

In Episode 393, I discussed how an author platform is not just about visibility or follower count but something far more foundational. Since then, I keep thinking about this idea that a platform is not only something you build for publishing, but it ... more

Most aspiring cookbook authors believe they need more time before they can start writing. But what if the real challenge isn't time at all?

Today, in this episode, I share a powerful mindset shift that has helped hundreds of cookbook writers move f... more

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Recent Guests

Sheldon Simeon
Chef, author of Ohana Style, Food from Hawaii for Your Family
Chef and restaurateur; author
Episode: Episode 402: Hawaiian Family Cooking That Feels Like Home with Chef Sheldon Simeon
Domenica Marchetti
Food writer and cookbook author
Author of Italian Cookies
Episode: Episode 401: The Stories Behind Italian Cookies with Domenica Marchetti
Katherine Anderson
Author of The London Plane Flower and Cook Book; former owner of The London Plane restaurant/flower shop/bakery
The London Plane (Seattle)
Episode: Episode 399: Katherine Anderson and The London Plane: Preserving a Restaurant's Spirit Through a Cookbook
Spring Council
Chef, philanthropist and vintage curator; author of Southern Roots, Recipes and Stories from Mama Dip's Daughter
Episode: Episode 396: Southern Roots and the Life That Shaped It with Spring Council
Hannah Dasher
Country music artist and cooking content creator; author of Stand By Your Pan
Episode: Episode 395: How Hannah Dasher Turned Visibility into the Stand By Your Pan Cookbook
Helen Goh
Author of Baking and the Meaning of Life
Author, Ottolenghi collaborator
Episode: Episode 391: Baking and the Meaning of Life: A Conversation with Helen Goh
Abby Cheshire
Private chef, culinary educator, content creator, and author of the cookbook 'Passport to Flavor'
Episode: Episode 389: From Yacht Chef to Global Kitchen — Abby Cheshire's Passport to Flavor
Susan Gravely
Founder and CEO Emerita of Vietri, a lifestyle brand offering handcrafted Italian tabletop and home and garden accessories
Vietri
Episode: Episode 388: Being a Cookbook Writer: Italy in a Glass with Susan Gravely
Nina Greipel
Author of 'Gasthaus, Cookbook & Memories', which reflects on a family restaurant's legacy
Episode: Episode 387: From Restaurant Legacy to Published Cookbook: Nina Greipel and Gasthaus Cookbook

Host

Maggie Green
Host of the Cookbook Love Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • Inspirational for any type of listener

    I just found this wonderful podcast several days ago, and I’ve become a binge listener, enjoying not only the most recent episodes but also many from past years. WhiIe I am a writer – – formerly by profession, and now for fun – – and I enjoy learning about cooking and books in general, I am also simply a woman who appreciates inspirational messages, and I am finding lots of that in Maggie’s podcast. What a breath of fresh air!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WriterGerry
    United States3 years ago
  • Podcast Gold - Maggie Green / Cookbook Love

    Maggie Green has the ability to create incredibly interesting / engrossing podcasts that cover the entire food world, every corner. When I listen, I imagine her sitting with an old friend having an incredibly interesting and natural conversation. I found Cookbook Love relatively recently and am more than pleased to see the 250 plus episodes, kinda like a miner discovering a new gold vein! The episodes are very inspirational. Add to this she has a voice / accent / thoughtful way of speaking that ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    music'nfood
    Canada3 years ago
  • Very Informative

    I’ve been following Maggie for the past year and receiving her newsletters and finally had a chance to listen to her podcast channel and am really impressed with all the helpful hints and useful information she imparts to listeners. This podcast is great for anyone that has ever wanted to write a cookbook or is thinking about starting a blog or even telling your food stories through Instagram. The episodes are short bursts of great information filled with how-to and inspiration to help you get s... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    littlebabyminicats
    United States4 years ago
  • First time author!

    Thank you so much for this podcast! My first ever cookbook manuscript is due this week & this podcast was the voice in my ear I needed. As you said, “it’s a long game”! Thanks for the encouragement! - Maria Sansone

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    #MOM2MOM
    United States5 years ago
  • So Helpful in Forfilling My Dreams

    This podcast is amazing! So much great info to help me to finally go after my Cookbook Author Dreams! Thank You

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Beautybylisadee
    United States5 years ago

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Audience notes the show covers a wide range of cookbook-related topics with engaging storytelling.
Listeners find the host's conversations inspirational and practical for cookbook writers and collectors.
Feedback highlights the show as a valuable resource for writing, publishing, and marketing cookbooks.
Guests are described as knowledgeable, diverse, and helpful for aspiring authors and cookbook enthusiasts.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#213
United States/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#52
Netherlands/Arts/Food

Talking Points

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Episode 401: The Stories Behind Italian Cookies with Domenica Marchetti
Q: Tell us about the research process and how you connected with bakers across Italy.
Domenica describes visiting towns, talking with local bakers, and observing their methods to understand each cookie's unique texture and history, while also testing recipes in her own kitchen to approximate the traditional results.
Episode 388: Being a Cookbook Writer: Italy in a Glass with Susan Gravely
Q: How has your travels influenced your approach to writing recipes?
Susan explains that recipes are collected from her experiences with Italian friends and reflect the atmosphere of gatherings.
Episode 388: Being a Cookbook Writer: Italy in a Glass with Susan Gravely
Q: What inspired you to write your book, Italy in a Glass?
Susan shares that she wants to share information and stories about food, drink, and the Italian lifestyle, resulting in a combination of travel memoir and cookbook.
Episode 386: From Diagnosis to Cookbook: Emily Maxon's Journey to Real Food, Every Day
Q: What led you to the culinary space and developing recipes?
Emily shared her journey starting from a severe abdominal pain that led to her Crohn's disease diagnosis and how her experiences in culinary school and subsequently becoming a caterer and recipe developer shaped her path.
Episode 384: Being a Cookbook Writer: Abstaining with the Saints with Michael Foley
Q: How would you describe the life of a cookbook writer?
It's just so much fun; it's a fun hobby.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cookbook Love Podcast

What is Cookbook Love Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on cookbooks as objects of culture and craft, featuring interviews with cookbook authors, chefs, food writers, and industry insiders. Episodes routinely explore writing, publishing, and the realities of bringing a cookbook to life—from concept and audience to photography, design, and marketing—often paired with behind-the-scenes storytelling and practical tips for aspiring authors. A recurring strength is mixing practical publishing guidance with personal narratives and culinary history, making it useful for listeners who want to write, collect, or understand the cookbook world. A standout element is the host's emphasis on community building—connecting readers, writers, and clubs around shared cookbook passions—alongside g... more

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1. Sheldon Simeon
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3. Katherine Anderson
4. Spring Council
5. Hannah Dasher
6. Helen Goh
7. Abby Cheshire
8. Susan Gravely

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