Ranked #1
Min Jin Lee…Best-selling author of “Pachinko,” on her Korean roots, life as a writer, her upcoming book and much more.
Min Jin Lee…Best-selling author of “Pachinko,” on her Korean roots, life as a writer, her upcoming book and much more.
Min Jin Lee's novel, "Pachinko" was a finalist for the National Book Awards for Fiction, a The New York Times Bestseller... Read more
26 Jan 2019
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37mins
Ranked #2
Taylor Jenkins Reid, on her new rock ’n’ roll novel, *Daisy Jones and the Six*
Taylor Jenkins Reid, on her new rock ’n’ roll novel, *Daisy Jones and the Six*
Taylor Jenkins Reid joins Mitchell for a trippy conversation on her just released novel, *Daisy Jones and the Six.* Set ... Read more
16 Mar 2019
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28mins
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Ranked #3
Dani Shapiro…on her thought-provoking new memoir, “Inheritance”
Dani Shapiro…on her thought-provoking new memoir, “Inheritance”
Ancestry, identity and a stunning family secret revealed. Author Dani Shapiro joins Mitchell for an extraordinary conver... Read more
19 Jan 2019
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38mins
Ranked #4
Dave Cullen, best-selling author of “Columbine,” on his latest book, “Parkland”
Dave Cullen, best-selling author of “Columbine,” on his latest book, “Parkland”
On part one of the latest The Literary Life podcast episode, acclaimed author of Dave Cullen, has a candid conversation ... Read more
2 Mar 2019
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46mins
Ranked #5
Pico Iyer, renowned travel writer and philosopher on his new book, “Autumn Light”
Pico Iyer, renowned travel writer and philosopher on his new book, “Autumn Light”
On this episode of “The Literary Life” podcast, Mitchell’s guest is Pico Iyer. Part monk, part reveler, the British born... Read more
10 May 2019
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1hr
Ranked #6
Tayari Jones. Oprah’s Book Club author, award-winning writer, acclaimed essayist and much more…
Tayari Jones. Oprah’s Book Club author, award-winning writer, acclaimed essayist and much more…
Tayari Jones, award-winning writer, essayist and professor joins Mitchell on this new episode of The Literary Life podca... Read more
5 Jan 2019
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29mins
Ranked #7
Tina Brown…author, talk-show host and legendary former editor at Vanity Fair
Tina Brown…author, talk-show host and legendary former editor at Vanity Fair
On this episode of The Literary Life, Mitchell’s guest is Tina Brown, author of “The Diana Chronicles” and “The Vanity F... Read more
29 Dec 2018
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34mins
Ranked #8
James Grippando, from trial lawyer to best-selling author…on his latest thriller: *The Girl in a Glass Box*
James Grippando, from trial lawyer to best-selling author…on his latest thriller: *The Girl in a Glass Box*
On his latest podcast episode, Mitchell welcomes former trial lawyer, New York Times best-selling author and winner of t... Read more
23 Feb 2019
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46mins
Ranked #9
Pete Souza, former White House Staff Photographer to President Barack Obama, talks about his latest best-seller, “Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents”
Pete Souza, former White House Staff Photographer to President Barack Obama, talks about his latest best-seller, “Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents”
Pete Souza, White House Staff Photographer to President Barack Obama, will be kicking off a special seven episode series... Read more
17 Nov 2018
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31mins
Ranked #10
Jeff Abbott on his latest thriller, the challenges of losing his home, and entering the world of writing for film and television.
Jeff Abbott on his latest thriller, the challenges of losing his home, and entering the world of writing for film and television.
Mitchell is joined by the masterful suspense novelist, Jeff Abbott, as he talks about his early influences growing up in... Read more
10 Nov 2018
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38mins
Ranked #11
Best Books of 2018 and Holiday Book Recommendations
Best Books of 2018 and Holiday Book Recommendations
The Two Cristinas join Mitchell on this week's episode of The Literary Life. Books & Books’ very own Director of Eve... Read more
15 Dec 2018
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43mins
Ranked #12
Jason Reynolds, National Book Award-nominee, from our Miami Book Fair Series
Jason Reynolds, National Book Award-nominee, from our Miami Book Fair Series
Author, Jason Reynolds joins Mitchell on this episode of The Literary Life. From Jason’s early life as a kid who really ... Read more
8 Dec 2018
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34mins
Ranked #13
Doris Kearns Goodwin, PulitzerPrize-winning author and presidential historian, from our Miami Book Fair Series
Doris Kearns Goodwin, PulitzerPrize-winning author and presidential historian, from our Miami Book Fair Series
On this episode of The Literary Life, Mitchell welcomes his friend, American biographer, historian, and political commen... Read more
1 Dec 2018
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23mins
Ranked #14
Oren Teicher, CEO of the American Booksellers Association, on indie bookstores and their cultural significance.
Oren Teicher, CEO of the American Booksellers Association, on indie bookstores and their cultural significance.
Go behind the scenes for a fascinating conversation that is perfectly timed in celebration of Small Business Saturday, N... Read more
24 Nov 2018
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40mins
Ranked #15
Les Standiford, historian, author and Director of Florida International University’s Creative Writing Program
Les Standiford, historian, author and Director of Florida International University’s Creative Writing Program
On this special episode of The Literary Life, Mitchell is joined by long-time friend, Les Standiford for a conversation ... Read more
22 Dec 2018
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32mins
Ranked #16
Lisa See on her new novel, *The Island of Sea Women*
Lisa See on her new novel, *The Island of Sea Women*
Acclaimed author, Lisa See joins Mitchell for a deep, and often humorous, conversation about her Chinese-American ancest... Read more
23 Mar 2019
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45mins
Ranked #17
Marlon James, on his anticipated novel, *Black Leopard, Red Wolf.
Marlon James, on his anticipated novel, *Black Leopard, Red Wolf.
Man Booker Prize-winner, Marlon James, sits down with Mitchell and shares many things, such as what inspires him, his fa... Read more
16 Feb 2019
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38mins
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Part 2: Dave Cullen, best-selling author of “Columbine,” on his latest book, “Parkland,” and more
Part 2: Dave Cullen, best-selling author of “Columbine,” on his latest book, “Parkland,” and more
On part two of this new The Literary Life podcast episode, acclaimed author of Dave Cullen, continues his conversation w... Read more
9 Mar 2019
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28mins
Ranked #19
Ian Rankin, Scottish crime writer, on his latest novel: “In a House of Lies”
Ian Rankin, Scottish crime writer, on his latest novel: “In a House of Lies”
Ian Rankin, “the dean of Scottish detective fiction” and the creator of “tartan noir,” discusses his latest book, “In a ... Read more
9 Feb 2019
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38mins
Ranked #20
Lisa Lucas, Executive Director of the National Book Foundation…
Lisa Lucas, Executive Director of the National Book Foundation…
Go behind-the-scenes at The National Book Foundation with Executive Director Lisa Lucas. From identifying finalists to s... Read more
12 Jan 2019
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22mins