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The Greenlight Bookstore Podcast

Great authors in conversation about their newest books, hosted by an independent bookstore in the heart of Brooklyn, NY. Books discussed are available for sale in our stores and at www.greenlightbooks... Read more

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Episode 39: Anne Lamott + Edward L. Beck ( November 29, 2018)

Episode 39: Anne Lamott + Edward L. Beck ( November 29, 2018)

Bestselling author Anne Lamott talks about her new book, Almost Everything, with author, playwright and CNN-Commentator ... Read more

29 Nov 2018

56mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 33: Rachel Cusk + Alexandra Schwartz (July 25, 2018)

Episode 33: Rachel Cusk + Alexandra Schwartz (July 25, 2018)

Critically acclaimed author and memoirist, Rachel Cusk sits down with book critic Alexandra Schwartz to discuss her new ... Read more

23 Jul 2018

57mins

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Episode 48: Eric Foner + Chris Hayes (December 5, 2019)

Episode 48: Eric Foner + Chris Hayes (December 5, 2019)

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Eric Foner discusses his newest book The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconst... Read more

5 Dec 2019

1hr 12mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 47: Mark Bittman + Melissa Clark (November 21, 2019)

Episode 47: Mark Bittman + Melissa Clark (November 21, 2019)

Acclaimed food writer Mark Bittman celebrates the release of the 20th anniversary edition of his classic cookbook How To... Read more

21 Nov 2019

51mins

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Episode 38: Barbara Kingsolver + Julie Orringer (November 15, 2018)

Episode 38: Barbara Kingsolver + Julie Orringer (November 15, 2018)

Beloved, award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver talks about her new book Unsheltered with author Julie Orringer. Togeth... Read more

15 Nov 2018

1hr 9mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 26: Light the Dark (Febuary 22, 2018)

Episode 26: Light the Dark (Febuary 22, 2018)

Editor Joe Fassler leads a panel of brilliant writers in a discussion expanding the themes of his anthology Light the Da... Read more

22 Feb 2018

1hr 4mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 29: Amy Siskind + Nomiki Konst (April 30, 2018)

Episode 29: Amy Siskind + Nomiki Konst (April 30, 2018)

Writer Zinzi Clemmons speaks with author and cultural critic Margo Jefferson about her debut novel, What We Lose. They t... Read more

19 Apr 2018

1hr 3mins

Ranked #8

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Episode 31: Michael Chabon + Julie Orringer (June 11, 2018)

Episode 31: Michael Chabon + Julie Orringer (June 11, 2018)

Happy Father's Day from Greenlight Bookstore! From the Brooklyn Voices Series, held at St. Joseph's College, author Juli... Read more

11 Jun 2018

1hr 14mins

Ranked #9

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Episode 44: Nathan Englander + Colson Whitehead (October 10, 2019)

Episode 44: Nathan Englander + Colson Whitehead (October 10, 2019)

Two former Brooklyn neighbors (and longtime friends) of Greenlight take the stage as Pulitzer finalist Nathan Englander ... Read more

10 Oct 2019

39mins

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Episode 46: Oyinkan Braithwaite + Bridgett M. Davis (November 7, 2019)

Episode 46: Oyinkan Braithwaite + Bridgett M. Davis (November 7, 2019)

Oyinkan Braithwaite discusses her smash hit debut My Sister the Serial Killer -- a short, darkly funny hand grenade of a... Read more

Ranked #11

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Episode 30: Brittney Cooper + Rebecca Traister (May 27, 2018)

Episode 30: Brittney Cooper + Rebecca Traister (May 27, 2018)

Academic and writer Brittney Cooper speaks to Rebecca Traister, writer at large for New York Magazine and author, about ... Read more

27 May 2018

1hr 21mins

Ranked #12

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Episode 40: Shelley Jackson + Darcey Steinke (December 13, 2018)

Episode 40: Shelley Jackson + Darcey Steinke (December 13, 2018)

Experimental author Shelley Jackson discusses her new book, Riddance: Or The Sybil Joines Vocational School for Ghost Sp... Read more

13 Dec 2018

53mins

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Episode 23: Nathan Englander + Jonathan Safran Foer (November 7, 2017)

Episode 23: Nathan Englander + Jonathan Safran Foer (November 7, 2017)

Nathan Englander talks about his literary political thriller Dinner at the Center of the Earth with his longtime friend ... Read more

Ranked #14

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Episode 53: Dan Rather + Katy Tur (February 13, 2020)

Episode 53: Dan Rather + Katy Tur (February 13, 2020)

Legendary journalist Dan Rather launches the paperback edition of his book What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism in ... Read more

13 Feb 2020

1hr 10mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 32: Caryl Phillips + Hilton Als (July 10, 2018)

Episode 32: Caryl Phillips + Hilton Als (July 10, 2018)

Celebrated author and professor, Caryl Phillips speaks with Cultural Critic, Hilton Als to discuss his new book, A View ... Read more

9 Jul 2018

53mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 41: Blythe Roberson + Phoebe Robinson (August 29, 2019)

Episode 41: Blythe Roberson + Phoebe Robinson (August 29, 2019)

Blythe Roberson, writer, comedian, and researcher at The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, launches her debut book How to ... Read more

29 Aug 2019

56mins

Ranked #17

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Episode 50: Jess Row + Yahdon Israel (January 2, 2020)

Episode 50: Jess Row + Yahdon Israel (January 2, 2020)

Novelist Jess Row talks with poet and educator Yahdon Israel about Row’s book of literary criticism White Flights: Race,... Read more

2 Jan 2020

1hr 9mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 25: Jessica Bruder + Dale Maharidge (January 10, 2018)

Episode 25: Jessica Bruder + Dale Maharidge (January 10, 2018)

Journalist Jessica Bruder celebrated the launch of her new book Nomadland, an immersive narrative of the time Bruder spe... Read more

10 Jan 2018

56mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 36: Justin Phillip Reed + Angel Nafis + Jayson Smith (October 3, 2018)

Episode 36: Justin Phillip Reed + Angel Nafis + Jayson Smith (October 3, 2018)

Poet Justin Phillip Reed discusses his debut poetry collection, Indecency with Greenlight staff alums, poets Angel Nafis... Read more

3 Oct 2018

1hr

Ranked #20

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Episode 51: Rick Moody + Amy Hempel (January 16, 2020)

Episode 51: Rick Moody + Amy Hempel (January 16, 2020)

Beloved Brooklyn novelist and essayist Rick Moody discusses his memoir The Long Accomplishment: A Memoir of Hope and Str... Read more

16 Jan 2020

50mins

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