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In-depth conversations with authors—about how and why they write, the books and authors they admire, and so much more. Plus, occasional takes on what's going on in the business of books, and year-end roundups of reading recommendations from the Kobo staff.

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All about StoryGraph!

Hosts Michael Tamblyn and Nathan Maharaj were joined by Nadia Odunayo to find out about StoryGraph's origins and where she's taking it in the future.

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Anita Rau Badami on the roots of a prickly character

Nathan Maharaj spoke with Anita Rau Badami about her new book Asha in Her Garden. It’s the story of a woman named Asha, who lives now in Montreal.

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David Baerwald on feeling his way through history

Nathan Maharaj spoke with musician David Baerwald about The Fire Agent, his novel about an idealistic young man at the frontiers of chemistry and war.

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LIVE from Ever After, with Julia McKay & Kristine Winters

In the spirit of "Christmas in July," we're presenting a special live episode from the inaugural Ever After romance book festival.

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Patrick Radden Keefe on London’s dark descent

Along with a studio audience, Michael Tamblyn spoke with Patrick Radden Keefe, author of the bestsellers Empire of Pain, Say Nothing, and London Falling.

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Jowita Bydlowska on becoming an expert on shame by accident

Nathan Maharaj spoke with Jowita Bydlowska about Unshaming: A Memoir of Recovery, Relapse, and What Comes After, her provocative meditation on shame.

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Sharon Bala on the absurdity of so-called Good Guys

Nathan Maharaj spoke with novelist Sharon Bala, author of Good Guys. It’s about a nearly bankrupt international aid charity called Children of the World.  

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Why Chanda Prescod-Weinstein sees hope in cosmic curiosity

Nathan Maharaj spoke with physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein about her book The Edge of Space-Time: Particles, Poetry, and the Cosmic Dream Boogie.

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Shy Girl and whether AI in publishing is more like plutonium or salt

Hosts Michael Tamblyn and Nathan Maharaj dove into the controversy around an allegedly AI-generated book that was getting real buzz before it was cancelled

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