Undercover: The thorny business of book blurbs
“The road to blurb hell is paved with good intentions.”
“The road to blurb hell is paved with good intentions.”
We puzzle over Hernan Diaz’s second novel with bookstagrammer Lupita Aquino and critic Hillary Kelly.
TV critic Inkoo Kang joins us to unwrap her favorite series of the year.
New York Times Books editor MJ Franklin dishes on his top picks of the year!
WBEZ’s resident bookworm tunneled through 96 new books in the past year. Here are her favorites, just in time for your holiday gift list.
Critic Nick Quah share his top five favorite podcasts of the year.
Hernan Diaz joins us to discuss his elusive novel ‘Trust.’
Radiolab’s Heather Radke gives us a history lesson on the human butt.
We discuss Laura Warrell’s ‘Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm’ with Sonari Glinton and Jenn White.
Poet and delightmonger Ross Gay joins us to talk about his new essay collection, “Inciting Joy.“