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NPR's Book of the Day

NPR's Book of the Day

NPR's Book of the Day offers daily, concise episodes featuring excerpts from compelling books across various genres. Each episode, under 15 minutes, highlights authors discussing their work, making it ideal for busy readers seeking literary insights and recommendations. The podcast caters to...

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Apr 20, 2026 · 8m
Ocean Vuong's 'Time Is A Mother' explores grief after family loss.
Ocean Vuong
8m
Apr 17, 2026 · 15m
Brandy Norwood and Arsenio Hall discuss their 90s-defining careers.
Arsenio Hall Brandy Norwood
15m
Apr 16, 2026 · 4m
Emma Straub's novel 'American Fantasy' is inspired by a boy band cruise.
4m
Apr 15, 2026 · 9m
Dr. Mary Fariba Afsari's memoir 'Labor' details her mobile OB-GYN clinic.
Mary Fariba Afsari
9m
Apr 14, 2026 · 11m
John Sayles' novel 'Crucible' focuses on Henry Ford and Detroit labor.
John Sayles
11m
Apr 13, 2026 · 9m
Patrick Radden Keefe discusses his book 'London Falling' about Zac Brettler.
Patrick Radden Keefe
9m
Apr 10, 2026 · 18m
Two children's books explore intergenerational relationships.
Kevin Maillard Matt James Melanie Florence
18m
Apr 9, 2026 · 8m
Katrina Manson's 'Project Maven' examines the U.S. military's use of AI.
Katrina Manson
8m
Apr 8, 2026 · 8m
Serena Kutchinsky's memoir 'Kutchinsky's Egg' details her father's ambition.
Serena Kutchinsky
8m
Apr 7, 2026 · 8m
Rachel Knox's essay collection 'Anywhere Else' explores a love-hate relationship with Florida.
Rachel Knox
8m
Apr 6, 2026 · 8m
Sen. Cory Booker discusses his book 'Stand' and political views.
Cory Booker
8m
Apr 3, 2026 · 17m
Two cookbooks are featured: 'The Talisman of Happiness' and 'Will This Make You Happy'.
Michael Szczerban Tanya Bush
17m
Apr 2, 2026 · 8m
Keith O'Brien's 'Heartland' tells the story of Larry Bird's early career.
8m
Apr 1, 2026 · 8m
Yann Martel's 'Son of Nobody' uses footnotes for a personal tragedy narrative.
8m
Mar 31, 2026 · 9m
Geoff Bennett's 'Black Out Loud' traces the history of Black comedy.
9m
Mar 30, 2026 · 11m
Andy Weir discusses his creative process for 'Project Hail Mary'.
Andy Weir
11m
Mar 27, 2026 · 19m
David Archuleta's memoir 'Devout' explores queer identity and Mormon faith struggles.
David Archuleta Lindy West
19m
Mar 26, 2026 · 7m
David Pogue's book chronicles Apple's 50-year history, focusing on its core mission.
David Pogue
7m
Mar 25, 2026 · 7m
Luke Kennard's 'Black Bag' novel explores masculinity through a classroom experiment.
7m
Mar 24, 2026 · 10m
Fab 5 Freddy's memoir 'Everybody's Fly' details the rise of NYC hip hop.
Fred Brathwaite
10m

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