PodParley PodParley
About Books

About Books

Bookmark

About Books is a arts podcast hosted by C-SPAN. It has 79 episodes, with the latest published December 2024.

A bi-weekly podcast about non-fiction authors and the book publishing industry. Hear insider interviews, the latest news and information about bestsellers and trends, current book reviews as well as a look at books featured on C-SPAN's BookTV.

arts ·en ·79 episodes

#
Title
1

Glory Edim on the Well-Read Black Girl Book Club

2

James Patterson, "American Heroes"

3

Miranda Devine on the Biden Family

4

Kirk Cameron, "Born to Be Brave"

5

Fall Book Preview 2024

6

Patrick Oliver, founder and CEO of Say It Loud! Readers & Writers

7

The 2024 Kukula Book Review Awards

8

Meg Medina on Reading & Young People

9

Cass Sunstein on Campus Free Speech

10

Andrea Fleck-Nisbet on Independent Book Publishing

11

Children's Book Author Jonah Winter on Censorship

12

Publishing Analyst Brenna Connor on Book Sales in 2024

13

Danny Heitman on Rereading the Classics

14

Jonathan Karp on 100 years of Simon & Schuster

15

2024 Spring Book Preview

16

Tony Lyons of Skyhorse Publishing

17

Daniel Paisner on Ghostwriting

18

Mary Beth Tinker on Book Bans & Free Speech

19

Brad Meltzer's Ordinary People Change the World Series

20

John Sargent, "Turning Pages"

21

Transit Books with Adam Levy

22

Stephen Friot, "Containing History"

23

Book Bans & School Libraries

24

Kevin Sorbo, "The Test of Lionhood"

25

The Internet Archive & Digital Libraries

26

Fall Book Preview with Colette Bancroft

27

Max Miller, "Tasting History"

28

Goodreads and "Review-Bombing"

29

Cormac McCarthy & the Publishing Industry

30

Artificial Intelligence and the Publishing Industry

31

Graphic Artist Jerry Craft on Book Bans

32

Brian O'Leary on Upgrading the Publishing Industry Supply Chain

33

Former FBI Director Comey on Writing Crime Novels

34

The "Chatter on Books" Podcast

35

Teaching the Classics in Prison

36

Elizabeth Harris on BookTok

37

Yale University Press "Black Lives" Series

38

Nigel Biggar On Having a Book Cancelled

39

LA Times Book Fest Preview

40

Former Congressman Steve Israel (D-NY) on Owning a Bookstore

41

Everybody Knows a Salesman Can't Write A Book

42

PragerU Podcaster Michael Knowles

43

Book Award Winner Tiya Miles on "All that She Carried"

44

NBA All-star Caron Butler "Shot Clock"

45

Reginald Dwayne Betts on Prison Libraries

46

The January 6, 2021 Tapes

47

25th Anniversary of Mitch Albom's "Tuesday's with Morrie"

48

The Art of the Blurb

49

Washington Post Books Editor John Williams

50

Elizabeth Harris on BookTok

URL copied to clipboard!