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Skylight Books Podcast Series

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Jacqueline Woodson, "RED AT THE BONE" w/ Kara Brown

Jacqueline Woodson, "RED AT THE BONE" w/ Kara Brown

As the book opens in 2001, it is the evening of sixteen-year-old Melody's coming of age ceremony in her grandparents' Br... Read more

9 Oct 2019

48mins

Ranked #2

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SARAH SCHULMAN DISCUSSES HER BOOK CONFLICT IS NOT ABUSE

SARAH SCHULMAN DISCUSSES HER BOOK CONFLICT IS NOT ABUSE

Conflict Is Not Abuse (Arsenal Pulp Press) From intimate relationships to global politics, Sarah Schulman observes a con... Read more

11 Nov 2017

49mins

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Demetri Martin, "IF IT'S NOT FUNNY, IT'S ART"

Demetri Martin, "IF IT'S NOT FUNNY, IT'S ART"

Demetri Martin, comedian and New York Times bestselling author of This Is a Book and Point Your Face at This, is back wi... Read more

17 Jun 2018

45mins

Ranked #4

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Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, "THE MOUNTAINS SING"

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, "THE MOUNTAINS SING"

With the epic sweep of Min Jin Lee's Pachinko or Yaa Gyasi's Homegoing and the lyrical beauty of Vaddey Ratner's In the ... Read more

22 Apr 2020

33mins

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CAITLIN DOUGHTY DISCUSSES HER BOOK FROM HERE TO ETERNITYCAITLIN DOUGHTY DISCUSSES HER BOOK FROM HERE TO ETERNITY

CAITLIN DOUGHTY DISCUSSES HER BOOK FROM HERE TO ETERNITYCAITLIN DOUGHTY DISCUSSES HER BOOK FROM HERE TO ETERNITY

From Here To Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death (W.W. Norton) In From Here To Eternity: Traveling the ... Read more

22 Nov 2017

47mins

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Alex Dimitrov, "ASTRO POETS" w/ Melissa Broder

Alex Dimitrov, "ASTRO POETS" w/ Melissa Broder

Critically-acclaimed poets Alex Dimitrov (Sagittarius) and Dorothea Lasky (Aries) met at a party nearly a decade ago. Th... Read more

12 Nov 2019

50mins

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CARMEN MARIA MACHADO READS FROM HER NEW SHORT STORY COLLECTION HER BODY AND OTHER PARTIES

CARMEN MARIA MACHADO READS FROM HER NEW SHORT STORY COLLECTION HER BODY AND OTHER PARTIES

Her Body and Other Parties (Graywolf Press) In Her Body and Other Parties, Carmen Maria Machado blithely demolishes the ... Read more

11 Nov 2017

36mins

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Michelle Tea,

Michelle Tea,

When Sophie Swankowski surfaces from the freezing waters in Michelle Tea's Castle on the River Vistula, she finds hersel... Read more

21 Feb 2019

39mins

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Lisa Taddeo, "THREE WOMEN" w/ Clarissa Cruz

Lisa Taddeo, "THREE WOMEN" w/ Clarissa Cruz

Lina, a homemaker in suburban Indiana, is a decade into a passionless marriage when she embarks on an affair that quickl... Read more

5 Aug 2019

43mins

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Sophia Shalmiyev, "MOTHER WINTER" w/ Sara Benincasa

Sophia Shalmiyev, "MOTHER WINTER" w/ Sara Benincasa

From Laurels Award Fellowship recipient Sophia Shalmiyev comes the exquisite Mother Winter, a haunting and deeply person... Read more

4 Mar 2019

48mins

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Elaine Kahn, "ROMANCE OR THE END"

Elaine Kahn, "ROMANCE OR THE END"

Romance or The End takes up the tools of romantic narrative in order to perform the rupture between self and story that ... Read more

6 Mar 2020

51mins

Ranked #12

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Ed Brubaker, "BAD WEEKEND" w/ Paul Scheer and Nicholas Winding Refn

Ed Brubaker, "BAD WEEKEND" w/ Paul Scheer and Nicholas Winding Refn

Comics won't just break your heart. Comics will just kill you. Hal Crane should know, he's been around since practically... Read more

16 Aug 2019

57mins

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Marlon James, "BLACK LEOPARD, RED WOLF"

Marlon James, "BLACK LEOPARD, RED WOLF"

Tracker is known far and wide for his skills as a hunter: "He has a nose," people say. Engaged to track down a mysteriou... Read more

7 Mar 2019

1hr 7mins

Ranked #14

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Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, "CIRCLE"

Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, "CIRCLE"

This book is about Circle. This book is also about Circle’s friends, Triangle and Square. Also it is about a rule that C... Read more

15 Mar 2019

40mins

Ranked #15

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Cyrus Grace Dunham, "A YEAR WITHOUT A NAME"

Cyrus Grace Dunham, "A YEAR WITHOUT A NAME"

For as long as they can remember, Cyrus Grace Dunham felt like a visitor in their own body. Their life was a series of i... Read more

4 Nov 2019

50mins

Ranked #16

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Tommy Pico, "JUNK" w/ Joseph Osmundson

Tommy Pico, "JUNK" w/ Joseph Osmundson

The third book in Tommy Pico’s Teebs trilogy, Junk is a breakup poem in couplets: ice floe and hot lava, a tribute to Ja... Read more

24 Jan 2019

1hr 3mins

Ranked #17

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Kristen Arnett, "MOSTLY DEAD THINGS" w/ Tommy Pico

Kristen Arnett, "MOSTLY DEAD THINGS" w/ Tommy Pico

One morning, Jessa-Lynn Morton walks into the family taxidermy shop to find that her father has committed suicide, right... Read more

9 Aug 2019

1hr

Ranked #18

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Amy Meyerson, "THE IMPERFECTS" w/ Quig Bruning

Amy Meyerson, "THE IMPERFECTS" w/ Quig Bruning

The Millers are far from perfect. Estranged siblings Beck, Ashley and Jake find themselves under one roof for the first ... Read more

20 May 2020

54mins

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Amanda Yates Garcia, "INITIATED" w/ Pam Grossman

Amanda Yates Garcia, "INITIATED" w/ Pam Grossman

An initiation signals a beginning: a door opens and you step through. Traditional Wiccan initiates are usually brought i... Read more

6 Nov 2019

1hr 10mins

Ranked #20

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Fariha Róisín, "HOW TO CURE A GHOST" w/ Fatimah Asghar

Fariha Róisín, "HOW TO CURE A GHOST" w/ Fatimah Asghar

A poetry compilation recounting a woman’s journey from self-loathing to self-acceptance, confusion to clarity, and bitte... Read more

17 Oct 2019

1hr 11mins

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