Totally Booked with Zibby
Zibby OwensIn my daily show, I interview today’s latest, bestselling, buzziest, or underrated authors whose work I think is worth your time -- in 30 minutes or less. As a bookstore owner, publisher, author and (obviously) podcaster, I get a comprehensive look at everything that’s coming out and spend my time curating the best books so you don’t have to. Stay in the know, get insider insights, and connect wit... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2331 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Recorded live at Zibby’s Bookshop x Minnie Rose, award-winning author Donna Freitas joins Zibby to discuss HER ONE REGRET, a riveting feminist thriller about a missing mother, the baby she left behind, and a community consumed by questions of whether... more
Special re-release! To close out the year, we’re counting down the Top 10 most-listened-to episodes of 2025. Coming in at #2: Zibby’s interview with Virginia Evans. Enjoy!
Bestselling debut author Virginia Evans joins Zibby to discuss THE CORRESPOND... more
Special re-release! To close out the year, we’re counting down the Top 10 most-listened-to episodes of 2025. Coming in at #4: Zibby’s interview with Amy Griffin. Enjoy!
OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK! Zibby interviews her friend, accomplished investor and t... more
Special re-release! To close out the year, we’re counting down the Top 10 most-listened-to episodes of 2025. Coming in at #5: Zibby’s interview with Christie Brinkley. Enjoy!
Supermodel and New York Times bestselling author Christie Brinkley joins Z... more
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Having a guest on and not even saying their name correctly is interview 101. Embarrassing and rude.
Apple Podcasts1AmandaB20
United States2 months ago - Great Guests
I’ve enjoyed the guests but wish they were the ones reading the excerpts from their works rather than Zibby. Also the giggles and “gushing” over the guests sometimes overshadows Zibby’s serious questions about their writing.
Apple Podcasts3Ali&BluesUnited States2 months ago - Great Podcast
I have discovered many new books via this podcast. Thanks Zibby!
Apple Podcasts5SchwalbKUnited States2 months ago - Great curation and discussions
Zibby does a great job selecting books and authors of interest and leading compelling discussions. My TBR is totally out of control!
Apple Podcasts5JackieK4BooksUnited States5 months ago - Zibby has her finger on the pulse of great literature!
I have loved this podcast with its amazing content. Zibby Owens does a fantastic job interviewing these authors and the information she pulls from each is truly touching and meaningful. Zibby is an outstanding podcaster and I would highly recommend every single episode. She’s fabulous!
Apple Podcasts5JoAn MonacoUnited States7 months ago
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A vibrant platform for book lovers, this show features engaging conversations with a diverse array of authors, including bestsellers and emerging voices. The host, leveraging her background as a bookstore owner, publisher, and author, provides listeners with curated insights into the literary world, making sure the audience is updated on noteworthy new releases. Featuring a mix of genres, from children's literature to memoirs and everything in between, the episodes generally maintain a brisk pace, allowing for rich discussions within a concise time frame. This approach not only encourages a love for reading but also helps listeners discover hidden gems and diverse stories worth exploring.
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Totally Booked launched 8 years ago and published 2331 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 Totally Booked include:
1. Virginia Evans
2. Amy Griffin
3. Christie Brinkley
4. Wally Lamb
5. Elyce Arons
6. Loretta Rothschild
7. Adriana Trigiani
8. James Frey
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