Books Podcasts

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Daily Strength: A 365-Day Devotional for Men

A daily devotional podcast offering Scripture reflections tailored to the spiritual challenges faced by Christian men.

The Shakespeare and Company Interview

Shakespeare and Company

Daily Joy: A 365-Day Devotional for Women

Crossway

A Song of Ice and Whiskey.

A podcast about discussions on Westeros and whiskey.

Exchanges: A Cambridge UP Podcast

Discusses new books by Cambridge University Press authors through author interviews.

Reading Through Life

Carrie and Mia

Lighting the Pipes

Explores crime stories through research, literary analysis, and critical discussion.

Rinse, Reflect, Repeat 365 Alphabetical Bible Devotional w/ Anita Cordell

A daily Bible devotional guiding listeners through Scripture alphabetically over a year with reflections and practical challenges.

Science Fiction

Writer and storyteller Damien Walter explores the world through a science fiction lens.

There’s Always Another Podcast

jrandomhacker

New Books in Chinese Studies

New Books Network

Twin Flames Between Worlds

Tabitha Walters

e-girl hyperborea

the master

Today's Tolkien Times

Daily deep dives into Tolkien’s world, from Middle-earth history and philology to fan perspectives and lore explorations.

The Shadow | OTNetcast.com

A 1930s serialized drama featuring a mysterious vigilante who exposes criminal minds with the iconic line, "The Shadow knows.

STACK with Jake and Ella

STACK Books/W!ZARD Studios

Swish and Flick: A Harry Potter Podcast

Friends from different Hogwarts houses reread and analyze the Harry Potter series chapter by chapter, incorporating canon details and fan theories.

Required Reading

Required Reading explores influential childhood books with a different guest each week.

The Weird Tales Podcast

Readings of classic weird fiction stories by authors like Lovecraft, Poe, and Blackwood, exploring eerie and supernatural themes.

The Harvard Brief

New Books Network

POETICS: Poetry Podcast

Bainbridge Island Press 10-Minute Poetry Podcast

New Books in Women's History

New Books Network

New Books in Human Rights

New Books Network

Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter Podcast

Prof. Julian Wamble

Close Reads Podcast

A group of book lovers discuss and analyze literature with empathy and insight, focusing on works they find meaningful.

Getting Lit with Linda - The Canadian Literature Podcast

A literature professor examines Canadian and international books to reveal their cultural and social relevance.

The Tolkien Road

A deep exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth stories and writings through thoughtful discussion and analysis.

New Books in Library Science

New Books Network

A Reading Life, A Writing Life, with Sally Bayley

A writer on a narrowboat explores how literature and nature provide solace and insight during personal struggle.

House of Mystery Radio on NBC

House of Mystery Radio

Web Novel Audio

Audio Creations

Continuing Conversations: Sci-Fi Storytelling & Star Trek Adventures

Explores science fiction storytelling and narrative design, rooted in Star Trek Adventures but extending to sci-fi worldbuilding across all media.

Two Chicks and a Plot Twist

McCayleigh Daniels, Haley Rogers

Ragman’s Harbour

ragmanspod

The Amis Papers

Martin Locock

The Big Gay Book Club

Chris and Amy

From Page to Scream

Tara Brigid and Chris Newton

Dozing Off | Deep Voice ASMR Bedtime Stories

Lance Lewis

Lovecraft eZine: A Horror Podcast That Feels Like Hanging Out With Friends

Mike Davis

SECRETS OF SUCCESS: Master the Mindset of Success

Analyzes principles from success and personal development books to help listeners improve productivity, wealth, and self-mastery.

Blush - Good Wine, Naughty Books, Naughtier Conversations

Kelly and Branden

Trap One: A Doctor Who Podcast

Trap One

Commuter Bible OT

A chronological audio reading of the Old Testament, delivered in five daily segments using the CSB translation.

Commuter Bible NT

John Ross

Commuter Bible Q

A daily audio Bible reading plan that guides listeners through the entire Bible in a year using the CSB translation.

Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers

Indie authors interview fellow writers about lessons learned in writing, marketing, and self-publishing.

Literary Masterpiece Digest

Summarizes and analyzes classic novels, poems, and plays to explore their themes and significance in literary history.

The Bleeders: about book writing & publishing

Discussions with authors, agents, and publishing professionals about the realities of writing and selling books.

Otherppl with Brad Listi

In-depth conversations with leading authors about literature, screenwriting, the creative process, and pop culture.

Sleep Stories to Fall Asleep Fast

Narrates classic stories in a calming voice to help listeners fall asleep.

The Writing Community Chat Show

Writers from around the world discuss their craft, share stories, and offer advice and inspiration to fellow writers.

New Books in European Politics

New Books Network

Does This Come In Chromium?

Matt Anderson

The Sword and Laser

Discusses science fiction and fantasy books, featuring author interviews and genre news.

New Books in Turkish Studies

Scholars discuss their recently published research in Turkish studies with fellow experts.

What The Folklore?

What the Folklore

The Hansel and Gretel Code

An analysis of the 1810 Hansel and Gretel manuscript revealing hidden clues tied to historical figures and a lost treasure.

Dead Robots' Society

Writers discuss writing, publishing, and life through interviews and casual conversations.

Dining Table Discworld

A couple discusses Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels in publication order, one book per episode.

The Bookshelf Chronicles

A literary podcast offering book reviews, author interviews, and genre-spanning recommendations for readers of all tastes.

Vigilantes Radio Live!

Conversations with artists, scholars, and innovators exploring their personal journeys and the truths behind their public personas.

Read Rant Review

Kaylee

Turkey Book Talk

Discussions with journalists, academics, and writers about Turkey and its surrounding region, released biweekly.

The Chris Voss Show

Interviews with CEOs, authors, astronauts, and journalists covering business, leadership, and current events.

Talking Nuts - A Peanuts Podcast

Chief Stride

GI Joburg

GI Joe

Two Month Review

A podcast that reads and discusses a work of world literature in segments, using guest conversations to explore themes, style, and context.

Daily Ghost and Horror Stories

Classic ghost and horror stories brought to life with atmospheric narration, exploring haunted places and supernatural encounters.

Daily Mystery and Suspense Stories

Classic mystery and suspense stories that unfold with secrets, clues, and unexpected twists in each episode.

Daily Children's Stories

A daily collection of classic children's stories read aloud, offering timeless tales and beloved characters for listeners of all ages.

MahoganyBooks Front Row: The Podcast

MahoganyBooks

Spice Traders

Spice Traders Pod

The Slavic Literature Pod

Explores Slavic literary traditions through discussions with scholars and translators about books, stories, and films.

The Book Is Better - Book to Film Adaptation Reviews

A family reviews book-to-film adaptations, discussing key changes, trivia, and which version they prefer, often focusing on sci-fi and fantasy.

The Drunken Odyssey with John King: A Podcast About the Writing Life

Writers discuss their creative process, influences, and the realities of the writing life in long-form interviews and personal essays.

The Great Obsession

RiLee and Sam

Scholarly Communication

Discusses the dissemination of research with professionals in the field.

Authors Who Lead - Learn to write a book from bestselling authors and leaders

Interviews with bestselling authors reveal how they write, publish, and market books while overcoming fear and finding time.

Beyond the Margins: The University of California Press Podcast

Discussions with authors of books published by the University of California Press.

Deep Thought Daily

Philosophical reflections on life, ethics, and human nature delivered daily to provoke deep thinking and self-examination.

Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall

Spoiler-free book reviews, author interviews, and reading recommendations across genres, delivered weekly with warmth and honesty.

Daily Science Fiction Stories

Short science fiction stories exploring imaginative futures where technology and humanity intersect.

Laura Flanders and Friends: Solutions-Focused Progressive Perspectives on Politics, News, and Culture

Laura Flanders, Curious Communications

The Marlborough Book Festival

Thoughtful Threads

Explores connections between philosophy, history, and current events to foster critical thinking about enduring societal issues.

Philosophy Daily

Short daily episodes examine classical and contemporary philosophical ideas, offering thoughtful insights and mental challenges.

The Dark Swamp: Horror Stories

Creepy and unexplained stories, both natural and supernatural, submitted by listeners.

The Daily Philosopher

Daily explorations of philosophical ideas from ancient wisdom to modern thought, applied to everyday life.

Daily Jane Austen

Jane Austen

The Crossway Podcast

Interviews with authors about the Bible, theology, church history, and Christian living.

The Creative Process in 10 minutes or less · Arts, Culture & Society: Books, Film, Music, TV, Art, Writing, Creativity, Education, Environment, Theatre, Dance, LGBTQ, Climate Change, Sustainability, Social Justice, Spirituality, Feminism, Technology

Short conversations with creative minds across arts and sciences, exploring their lives, work, and artistic practices.