Episodes (Page 26)
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Remembering poet Nikki Giovanni, a leader of the Black Arts Movement.
Nikki Giovanni
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Author discusses 'Colonization and the Wampanoag Story,' a children's history book.
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Weike Wang's novel 'Rental House' examines family dysfunction during a shared vacation.
Weike Wang
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Two nonfiction books explore cultural forces in music.
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Lexy Bloom, Murakami's editor, discusses working on his novels, starting with 1Q84.
Lexy Bloom
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Angela Merkel reflects on her historic tenure as Germany's first female Chancellor.
Angela Merkel
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Marisha Pessl's YA thriller 'Darkly' centers on a mysterious game design company.
Marisha Pessl
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Comedian Youngmi Mayer's memoir 'I'm Laughing Because I'm Crying' uses humor as a coping mechanism.
Youngmi Mayer
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Ellen Gaydos' memoir 'Pig Years' offers an intimate look at farm life and pigs.
Ellen Gaydos
Sy Montgomery
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Mark Bittman's cookbook 'How to Cook Everything Kids' encourages children in the kitchen.
Mark Bittman
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Jaleel White reflects on playing Steve Urkel in his memoir 'Growing Up Urkel.'
Jaleel White
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NPR staffers share their favorite books of the year in the 'Books We Love' guide.
Andrew Limbong
Steve Inskeep
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Bonnie Kistler's thriller 'Shell Games' explores ageism through a murder mystery.
Bonnie Kistler
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Melissa Jacoby's 'Unjust Debts' critiques the U.S. bankruptcy system.
Melissa Jacoby
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Patrick Radden Keefe's 'Say Nothing' examines 'The Troubles' in Northern Ireland.
Patrick Radden Keefe
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Bill Clinton's memoir 'Citizen' covers his post-presidency years.
Bill Clinton
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Rose Levy Beranbaum updates her classic 'The Cake Bible' for modern bakers.
Rose Levy Beranbaum
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Christina Lynch's novel 'Pony Confidential' features a crime-solving pony.
Christina Lynch
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New books offer intimate portraits of Johnny Carson and Shirley MacLaine.
Mike Thomas
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Brit Barron's 'Do You Still Talk to Grandma?' guides relationship maintenance in polarized times.
Brit Barron