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  • Ghalen by Walter Mosley is a big-hearted story of love in all of its forms. Walter joined us live at B&N Upper West Side to talk about community, Los Angeles, reading, research and more with host Miwa Messer.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Ghalen: A Romance in Black by Walter Mosley
    Blonde Faith by Walter Mosley
    Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley
    John Woman by Walter Mosley
    The Color Purple by Alice Walker
    All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
    Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol
    Middlemarch by George Eliot
    Moby Dick by Herman Melville
    Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurty
    True Grit by Charles Portis
    Gone Fishin' by Walter Mosley
    Fortunate Son by Walter Mosley

  • Angel Down by Daniel Kraus explores the dark side of camaraderie and the eerie, supernatural forces that twist the meaning of survival in the face of horror. Daniel joins us to talk about language, structure, trust, research and more with cohost Jenna Seery.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Jenna Seery and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Angel Down by Daniel Kraus
    Whalefall by Daniel Kraus
    The Living Dead by George A. Romero, Daniel Kraus
    1-2-3-4, I Declare a Thumb War by Lisi Harrison, Daniel Kraus
    The Sixth Nik by Daniel Kraus
    Partially Devoured: How Night of the Living Dead Saved My life and Changes the World by Daniel Kraus
    Goddamn This War! by Jacques Tardi and Jean-Pierre Verney
    It Was the War of the Trenches by Jacques Tardi
    Butcher's Crossing by John Williams
    Stoner by John Williams
    The Cipher by Kathe Koja

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  • Seek Immediate Shelter by Vincent Yu is a clever, thought-provoking story of survival, loyalty and betrayal that was inspired by real events. Vincent joins us to talk about writing his debut novel, studying evolutionary biology, character, community, small towns and more with cohost Isabelle McConville.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Isabelle McConville and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Seek Immediate Shelter by Vincent Yu
    Middlemarch by George Eliot
    Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
    A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
    The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
    Ship Fever: Stories by Andrea Barrett
    The Round House by Louise Erdrich
    Python's Kiss: Stories by Louise Erdrich
    Birds of America by Lorrie Moore
    Superfan by Jenny Tinghui Zhang
    Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Tinghui Zhang
    Severance by Ling Ma
    Things in Nature Merely Grow by Yiyun Li
    All Our Evenings by Ruthvika Rao

    Featured Books (TBR Top Off):
    Seek Immediate Shelter by Vincent Yu
    The Measure by Nikki Erlick
    The Dog Stars by Peter Heller

  • The Typing Lady by Ruth Ozeki is a captivating collection about life, art and storytelling. Ruth joined us live at B&N Upper West Side to talk about leaving Easter eggs for longtime readers, humor, writing short stories, aging and more with host Miwa Messer.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    The Typing Lady: And Other Fictions by Ruth Ozeki
    My Year of Meats by Ruth Ozeki
    A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
    The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki
    Unpacking My Library by Walter Benjamin
    Charlotte's Web by E. B. White
    The News from Dublin: Stories by Colm Tóibín
    Brawler: Stories by Lauren Groff

  • Land by Maggie O'Farrell explores human resilience and a deep connection to the natural world with a sense of wonder. Maggie joins us to talk about mapping, ownership, displacement, time, research and more with cohost Jenna Seery.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Jenna Seery and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Land by Maggie O'Farrell
    Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
    The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
    Star of the Sea by Joseph O'Connor
    North Woods by Daniel Mason
    Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
    The Color Purple by Alice Walker
    Ulysses by James Joyce

    Featured Books (TBR Top Off):
    Land by Maggie O'Farrell
    Clear by Carys Davies
    North Woods by Daniel Mason

  • Bug Hollow by Michelle Huneven is a tender tale of a family falling apart and finding their way back to each other. Michelle joins us to talk about character, family, grief, creativity, secrets and more with cohost Brenda Allison.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Brenda Allison and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Bug Hollow by Michelle Huneven
    Search by Michelle Huneven
    Mercy by Joan Silber
    Roberto Bolaño: Cuentos completos
    The Complex by Karan Mahajan

  • A Fortune of Sand by Ruta Sepetys is a gripping tale of power and corruption inspired by true events. Ruta joins us to talk about Detroit, research, the 1920s, eccentricity and more with cohost Jenna Seery.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Jenna Seery and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    A Fortune of Sand by Ruta Sepetys
    Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
    I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
    The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
    Ford: We Never Called Him Henry by Harry Bennett
    The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys
    Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
    Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
    West with the Night by Beryl Markham
    The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
    Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys

  • The Correspondent by Virginia Evans is a reflective and funny journey of growing older, healing and reluctantly embracing the winds of change. Virginia joins us to talk about character, letter writing, Joan Didion, curiosity, family and more with cohost Brenda Allison.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Brenda Allison and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
    84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
    Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
    The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
    The White Album by Joan Didion
    Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
    The Paradox Club by Charlie Lovett
    Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
    Good People by Patmeena Sabit
    Under Story by Chloe Benjamin
    The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin
    Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

  • The Beginning Comes After the End by Rebecca Solnit highlights how slow, consistent activism can bring lasting change. Rebecca joins us to talk about interconnection, possibility, the nature of change, hope, empathy and more with host Miwa Messer.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World of Change by Rebecca Solnit
    Comfortable With Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion by Pema Chödrön
    Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities by Rebecca Solnit
    No Straight Road Takes You There: Essays for Uneven Terrain by Rebecca Solnit
    The Faraway Nearby by Rebecca Solnit
    Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit
    A Field Guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit
    Recollections of My Nonexistence: A Memoir by Rebecca Solnit

  • The Midnight Train by Matt Haig is a sweeping journey through time following one man's life-altering decision. Matt joins us to talk about bookselling, art, music, time and more with cohost Brenda Allison.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Brenda Allison and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    The Midnight Train by Matt Haig
    The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
    The Comfort Book by Matt Haig
    A Boy Called Christmas by Matt Haig
    The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
    The Humans by Matt Haig
    How to Stop Time by Matt Haig
    The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
    Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
    The Vegetarian by Han Kang
    Human Acts by Han Kang
    Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke
    Under Story by Chloe Benjamin

  • Waiting on a Friend by Natalie Adler is a big-hearted, tender and hilarious story about love, ghosts, and community. Natalie joins us to talk about New York City, the 1980s, nostalgia, boundaries, hope and more with host Miwa Messer.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Waiting on a Friend by Natalie Adler
    My Bad: A Personal History of the Queer Nineties and Beyond by Hugh Ryan
    Gentrification of the Mind: Witness to a Lost Imagination by Sarah Schulman
    Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993 by Sarah Schulman
    Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics by Kim Phillips-Fein
    Beloved by Toni Morrison
    The House of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
    The Black Book by Middleton A. Harris
    Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes by Tony Kushner
    Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir by Paul Monette
    And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic by Randy Shilts
    How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS by David France
    The Book of Daniel by E. L. Doctorow

  • Canon by Paige Lewis is a surreal and hilarious tale of godly proportions. Paige joins us to talk about story structure, character, heroes, epic poetry, genre and more with cohost Jenna Seery.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Jenna Seery and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Canon by Paige Lewis
    Annie Allen by Gwendolyn Brooks
    Midwinter Day by Bernadette Mayer
    The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
    The Iliad: Translated by Emily Wilson by Homer
    The Odyssey: Translated by Emily Wilson by Homer
    Aniara by Harry Martinson
    The Beheading Game by Rebecca Lehman
    Babylon, South Dakota by Tom Lin
    Seek Immediate Shelter by Vincent Yu

  • American Rambler by Isaac Fitzgerald weaves memory, history and personal anecdotes in one unforgettable journey. Isaac joined us live in Philly to talk about writing on the go, walking the Johnny Appleseed trail, coming of age, exploration, faith and more with host Miwa Messer.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    American Rambler: Walking the Trail of Johnny Appleseed by Isaac Fitzgerald
    Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional by Isaac Fitzgerald
    On the Road by Jack Kerouac
    A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
    Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed
    North Woods by Daniel Mason

  • One Leg on Earth by 'Pemi Aguda blends folklore and history for a daring exploration of motherhood and identity. 'Pemi joins us to talk about Lagos, loneliness, pregnancy, autonomy, architecture and more with cohost Brenda Allison.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Brenda Allison and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    One Leg on Earth by 'Pemi Aguda
    Ghostroots: Stories by 'Pemi Aguda
    Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping by Matthew Salesses
    The Awakening by Kate Chopin
    A Doll's House and Other Plays by Henrik Ibsen
    A Long Game: Notes on Writing Fiction by Elizabeth McCracken
    Claire of the Sea Light by Edwidge Danticat
    The Vegetarian by Han Kang
    The Garden by Clare Beams
    Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield
    The Memory Museum: Stories by M Lin
    Leave Your Mess at Home by Tolani Akinola
    All Us Saints by Katherine Packert Burke

  • Death of the Soccer God by Dimitry Elias Léger follows a young Haitian soccer prodigy's rapid rise and swift downfall as he moves through fame, politics and love across continents. Dimitry joins us to talk about research, faith, death, discipline, excellence, jazz and more with cohost Isabelle McConville.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Isabelle McConville and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Death of the Soccer God by Dimitry Elias Léger
    God Loves Haiti by Dimitry Elias Léger
    Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
    A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway

  • Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer is a haunting personal account of the Mount Everest disaster in 1996. Jon joins us to talk about looking back on the last 30 years, chasing story, climbing, PTSD, research, magazines and more with host Miwa Messer.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer
    Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
    Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer
    Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
    Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman by Jon Krakauer
    Looking for a Ship by John McPhee
    Irons in the Fire by John McPhee
    Dear Thief by Samantha Harvey
    Orbital by Samantha Harvey

  • Afternoon Hours of a Hermit by Patrick Cottrell is a darkly funny and poignant story of identity and family from an award-winning author. Patrick joins us to talk about humor, masculinity, teaching, reading and more with host Miwa Messer.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Afternoon Hours of a Hermit by Patrick Cottrell
    Sorry to Disrupt the Peace by Patrick Cottrell
    Ninety-two in the Shade by Thomas McGuane
    A Fan's Notes by Frederick Exley
    Ray by Barry Hannah
    Belly Up by Rita Bullwinkel
    Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel
    Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson
    The Hours by Michael Cunningham
    Moderation by Elaine Castillo
    Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
    Audition by Katie Kitamura
    Intimacies by Katie Kitamura

  • Babylon, South Dakota by Tom Lin is a hopeful family saga that offers a striking look at the American West. Tom joins us to talk about the Midwest, language, nature, time, family stories and more with cohost Jenna Seery.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Jenna Seery and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Babylon, South Dakota by Tom Lin
    East of Eden by John Steinbeck
    The Antidote by Karen Russell
    Canon by Paige Lewis
    John of John by Douglas Stuart
    Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino
    Bog Queen by Anna North

  • Homebound by Portia Elan is a vibrant, moving story about connection, humanity and the unwavering power of love. Portia joins us to talk about story structure, voice, research, technology, connection and more with cohost Jenna Seery.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Jenna Seery and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    Homebound by Portia Elan
    Moby Dick by Herman Melville
    The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano by Donna Freitas
    Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
    Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
    A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
    Cannery Row by John Steinbeck

  • Sarah Jessica Parker discusses being a book publisher, a reader, a Booker Prize judge, and how she knew she had to publish The Radiant Dark while SJPLit author Alexandra Oliva takes us behind the scenes of her new novel in a special episode of Poured Over taped at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at USC with host Miwa Messer.

    This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                   

    New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app.

    Featured Books (Episode):
    The Radiant Dark by Alexandra Oliva
    The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
    Milkman by Anna Burns
    A Place for Us Fatima Farheen Mirza
    I Am You by Victoria Redel
    Flesh by David Szalay
    The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai
    Flashlight by Susan Choi
    The Rest of Our Lives by Ben Markovits
    Universality by Natasha Brown
    Audition by Katie Kitamura