Rank #1: #158: Anita Shreve
Anita Shreve, best-selling author of THE WEIGHT OF WATER and THE PILOT’S WIFE joins Amy to talk about her newest novel, THE STARS ARE FIRE.
Listen as they talk Maine, history, favorite books, and cultural taboos.
Learn more about the book here: http://bit.ly/2oSVmVH
Listen as they talk Maine, history, favorite books, and cultural taboos.
Learn more about the book here: http://bit.ly/2oSVmVH
Apr 28 2017
19mins
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Rank #2: #9: Celeste Ng
Amy interviews Celeste Ng, author of EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU.
Read more: http://bit.ly/1kYuhKT
Read more: http://bit.ly/1kYuhKT
Jun 09 2014
10mins
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Rank #3: #172: Celeste Ng
Celeste Ng, author of the hit debut novel, EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU joins Amy to talk about her new book, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE.
They discuss family secrets, blowing stuff up, empathy in character building and much more.
Learn about the book here: bit.ly/2ePk89w
They discuss family secrets, blowing stuff up, empathy in character building and much more.
Learn about the book here: bit.ly/2ePk89w
Sep 07 2017
19mins
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Rank #4: #90: Sarah Vowell
Sarah Vowell, author of LAFAYETTE IN THE SOMEWHAT UNITED STATES, came on the show to talk about her new book.
Book page: http://bit.ly/1WXenVF
Book page: http://bit.ly/1WXenVF
Nov 17 2015
28mins
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Rank #5: #131: Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk, author of FIGHT CLUB, chats with Lindsay about throwing candy at his adoring fans and other spectacular things that occur at his book events. He tells us something no one knows about him and talks in detail about his new graphic novel and sequel, FIGHT CLUB 2. Read Chuck Palahniuk: http://bit.ly/2aeXdzY
Jul 26 2016
26mins
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Rank #6: #134: Blake Crouch
DARK MATTER author Blake Crouch talks with Lindsay about quantum mechanics, the road not taken, love, and how alternate realities redefine regret. We also talk about this book becoming a movie, and what it's like to be adapted. Read DARK MATTER: http://bit.ly/2b6Fsom
EDIT: Yes, I call him Jason at the end. #FAIL
EDIT: Yes, I call him Jason at the end. #FAIL
Aug 09 2016
37mins
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Rank #7: #40: James Dashner
Lindsay interviews THE MAZE RUNNER author, James Dashner, about his hit series and blockbuster film, live at New York Comic Con: http://bit.ly/1s8AusB
Oct 15 2014
10mins
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Rank #8: #92: George Saunders
George Saunders calls our guest host, Emily Hughes to talk about THE VERY PERSISTENT GAPPERS OF FRIP.
About the book: http://bit.ly/1NsACs6
About the book: http://bit.ly/1NsACs6
Dec 03 2015
1hr 7mins
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Rank #9: #37: Patrick Rothfuss
Lindsay interviews Patrick Rothfuss, author of THE SLOW REGARD OF SILENT THINGS, at New York Comic Con.
Click here http://bit.ly/1wIXDjw to learn more about this book and the Kingkiller Chronicles
Click here http://bit.ly/1wIXDjw to learn more about this book and the Kingkiller Chronicles
Oct 15 2014
18mins
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Rank #10: #164: Fiona Barton Returns
Fiona Barton is back to talk about THE CHILD. She and Amy discuss insatiable journalistic curiosity, hopping from one perspective to the next, and the most touching newsroom tradition.
Learn about the book and read an excerpt here: http://bit.ly/2tlEJYn
Learn about the book and read an excerpt here: http://bit.ly/2tlEJYn
Jun 28 2017
13mins
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Rank #11: #176: Brit Bennett
Brit Bennett, author of THE MOTHERS, joins Amy to talk about nuance in fiction, adapting for the screen, and the value of gossip.
Learn more about the book and read an excerpt here: http://bit.ly/2Al5Fav
Learn more about the book and read an excerpt here: http://bit.ly/2Al5Fav
Nov 08 2017
17mins
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Rank #12: #94: Writing Tips & Book Raves
[The Best of Beaks & Geeks part 2] As they approach 100 episodes, our hosts recap some of the most memorable writing advice and personal book recommendations from authors.
Featuring: Mohsin Hamid, Marlon James, Siobhan Adcock, CJ Box, Mary Oliver, Sabaa Tahir, Jojo Moyes, Todd Moss, Emma Straub, Brooke Davis, Sarah Vowell, Lev Grossman, Meg Gardiner, Damien Echols, Thomas Pierce, and Charlaine Harris.
Featuring: Mohsin Hamid, Marlon James, Siobhan Adcock, CJ Box, Mary Oliver, Sabaa Tahir, Jojo Moyes, Todd Moss, Emma Straub, Brooke Davis, Sarah Vowell, Lev Grossman, Meg Gardiner, Damien Echols, Thomas Pierce, and Charlaine Harris.
Dec 22 2015
32mins
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Rank #13: #183: Chanel Cleeton
Chanel Cleeton joins Amy to talk about her new book, NEXT YEAR IN HAVANA. They talk about music playlists, the real family story that inspired the novel, and what she learned while researching the revolution.
Learn more about the book here:http://bit.ly/2nXyMg9
Learn more about the book here:http://bit.ly/2nXyMg9
Feb 13 2018
15mins
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Rank #14: #85: Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood stops by the studio to discuss her new novel, THE HEART GOES LAST. Margaret reveals her fascination with Las Vegas, Elvis and Marilyn impersonators, as well as the strange reality behind sex robots.
About the book: http://bit.ly/1G2jxs5
About the book: http://bit.ly/1G2jxs5
Oct 13 2015
34mins
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Rank #15: #136: Delia Ephron
SIRACUSA author Delia Ephron chats with Lindsay about her New York Times-bestselling novel (soon to be film), vacationing in Italy, and how to eat like a child. She also tells us about her terrible boss and experiences with married couples. Read the book: http://bit.ly/2bPhyfN
Aug 30 2016
35mins
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Rank #16: #173: Camille Bordas
HOW TO BEHAVE IN A CROWD author Camille Bordas joins Amy to talk about the loneliness of academia, why she likes to imagine which tv shows her characters would watch, and her personal rules for fiction.
Learn about the book here: bit.ly/2yaWUTp
Learn about the book here: bit.ly/2yaWUTp
Sep 28 2017
15mins
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Rank #17: #166: Katherine Heiny
Katherine Heiny joins Amy to talk about hyper-specific subcultures, infidelity as a recurring plot point, and having no conversational filter.
Learn about the book here: http://bit.ly/2tGHqzN
Learn about the book here: http://bit.ly/2tGHqzN
Jul 19 2017
16mins
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Rank #18: #178: Sam Graham-Felsen
Sam Graham-Felsen joins Amy to talk about his first novel, GREEN. Set in 1992 Boston, the book follows middle-schooler David as he grapples with racism and white privilege.
Learn more about the book and read an excerpt here: http://bit.ly/2CGAEjS
Learn more about the book and read an excerpt here: http://bit.ly/2CGAEjS
Jan 02 2018
33mins
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Rank #19: #151: Laura McHugh
Laura McHugh, author of ARROWOOD, joins Lindsay at Random House Open House to talk about writing, Iowa, Missouri, true crime, and her new writing companion: a puppy!
Read the book: http://bit.ly/2jkrL5B
Read the book: http://bit.ly/2jkrL5B
Jan 17 2017
8mins
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Rank #20: #89: Robert Crais
Guest host John sits down with Robert Crais to discuss his newest novel, THE PROMISE.
Book Page: http://bit.ly/1SgAmQS
Book Page: http://bit.ly/1SgAmQS
Nov 10 2015
34mins
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