Poured Over

Monsters in the Archives by Caroline Bicks is a fascinating deep-dive into the iconic early works of Stephen King. Caroline joins us to talk about teaching at the University of Maine, community, Shakespeare, rereading, The Wizard of Oz 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):
Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King by Caroline Bicks
Lisey's Story by Stephen King
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
Pet Sematary by Stephen King
The Shining by Stephen King
The Long Walk by Stephen King
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare
The Bee Sting by Paul Murray
Danse Macabre by Stephen King
North Woods by Daniel Mason
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Dark Renaissance by Stephen Greenblatt
Night Shift by Stephen King
Carrie by Stephen King
Dracula by Bram Stoker
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King
It by Stephen King

Featured Books (TBR Top Off)
Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King by Caroline Bicks
Desperation by Stephen King
Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King

The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke is a clever locked-room mystery from dynamic writing duo, V.E. Schwab and Cat Clarke. The authors joined us live at B&N Union Square to talk about character, storytelling, genre, collaboration, expectation, Scotland 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):
The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Vicious by V.E. Schwab
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters

Last Night in Brooklyn by Xochitl Gonzalez is a stunning examination of ambition, desire, and the struggles of growing up. Xochitl joins us to talk about healing through writing, living through your twenties, finding community, creativity, The Great Gatsby 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):
Last Night in Brooklyn by Xochitl Gonzalez
Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez
Anita de Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez
When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago
White Teeth by Zadie Smith
The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
The World According to Garp by John Irving
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere by ZZ Packer

King of Ashes by S.A. Cosby is an action-packed quest for vengeance. S.A. joined us to talk about sibling dynamics, gender roles, crime fiction, The Godfather, masculinity and more with cohost Chris Gillespie.

This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Chris Gillespie and mixed by Harry Liang.                    

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

Featured Books (Episode):
King of Ashes by S.A. Cosby
Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby
All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby
Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby
My Darkest Prayer by S.A. Cosby
Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden
A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
A Violent Masterpiece by Jordan Harper

Go Gentle by Maria Semple is a transformative novel of new beginnings and second chances. Maria joined us live at the Upper West Side to talk about stoicism, satire, dialogue, coming-of-age, theater 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):
Go Gentle by Maria Semple
Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
The Light Years by Elizabeth Jane Howard
When All the Men Wore Hats: Susan Cheever on the Stories of John Cheever by Susan Cheever
Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt
The Author Weekend by Laura Zigman
The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke
Clear by Carys Davies
Rasputin Swims the Potomac by Ben Fountain
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain