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In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with award-winning author Nancy Jo Cullen about her new novel, Dish (Wolsak & Wynn, 2026).
In this smart, sexy romp of a novel, Nancy Jo Cullen explores the joys of second chances – at life and at love... more
In upstate New York in 2001, nine-year-old twins Sabina and Camilla spend the summer weathering the moods of their erratic mother while finding themselves pulled toward diverging interests: Sabina into the mystery of their absent French father and Ca... more
Meg Reid and Will Evans join Mesha Maren to consider what makes up a literary ecosystem. As leaders of two nonprofit independent presses,Hub City Writers Project and Deep Vellum Press, Meg and Will describe their roles as publishers, booksellers... more
“I hear whispers: Have you seen her? The woman who is not a woman, she is a walking museum. Have you seen her wares?”
The narrator of SL Carroll’s radiant debut leads an empty life in a small town until she is employed to catalogue the Museum's coll... more
In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with Malon Edwards about his book, If Wishes Were Obfuscation Codes (Fireside Fiction Company, 2023).
“Electric Resurrection. Born again perfection. The six-zero correction.”
For the last decade, Mal... more
Taylor D. Lott's The Stitches Between Us (Hawes & Jenkins, 2025) tells the story of Theo, a quiet, imaginative boy growing up in a home where sensitivity is punished and creativity is met with cruelty. He learns early to retreat inward, expressing wh... more
In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with Joanna Cockerline about her acclaimed novel, Still (The Porcupine's Quill, 2025).
Longlisted for the Giller Prize, Still is the story of Kayla, who lives and works on the streets of Kelowna, Canad... more
In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with Su Chang, author of The Immortal Woman (House of Anansi, 2025).
A sweeping generational story of heartbreak, resilience, and yearning, revealing an insider’s view of the fractured lives of Chines... more
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This show features in-depth conversations with authors, historians, editors, and illustrators who discuss their recent books and the ideas behind them. Episodes tend to center on literary fiction, historical fiction, world history, and literary analysis, often blending robust scholarly context with intimate authorial storytelling. Guests are frequently debut or established authors, researchers, and editors, with a consistent emphasis on craft, research methods, and the relationship between nonfiction scholarship and narrative. A standout pattern is the series' ability to translate complex historical or literary themes into accessible, character-driven conversations, offering practical insights for writers, scholars, and avid readers alike. ... more
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