A Conversation with Edward Bloor

Can a book be funny and deal with one of the toughest topics around? "Milo: Sticky Notes & Brain Freeze" is writer and illustrator Alan Silberberg's tale of 7th grade angst and dealing with the loss of a parent. Seventh graders from Eliot-Hine Middle School in Washington, D.C. di ... Show More

A story about family divisions, economic divides, history, and growing citrus trees. It's "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor. Our readers from the Laurence School in Los Angeles discuss the novel and interview our writer. Actress Jovita Molina is celebrity reader. Kitty Felde is host. w ... Show More

We had a longer conversation with Jack Gantos at the Nantucket Book Festival - too much to include in Episode 36, our discussion of DEAD END IN NORVELT. Jack talks about his first 36 rejections, his switch from teaching to writing full time, and about his beloved hometown of Norv ... Show More

You can’t walk through an airport without seeing a Mitch Albom book on one of the shelves. He’s most famous for writing Tuesdays with Morrie, which may very well be the best-selling memoir of all time. He’s now written 14 books, which combined have sold more than 40 million copie ... Show More

In this episode, Nedal Adham talks about her journey to fame from starting from scratch to gaining popularity on Youtube and Instagram through her widely known platform NedalReads. She talks about leaving dentistry and investing her time in her love for books and to foster her pa ... Show More

Bobbi Althoff stops by Jimmy Kimmel's studio to lay out her plan for taking over his show, discuss what type of makeup he uses, and talk about the climate in her first ever opening monologue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

<p>Join the entrepreneur, award-winning filmmaker, speaker, writer, and podcast host, Jay Fantom, as he models how telling your story can be an impactful source for good in a challenging world. Jay opens up about addiction, bullying, and owning your story in this vulnerable conve ... Show More

James Joyce wrote most of the short stories in his landmark collection, Dubliners, when he was still in his 20s, but a tortuous publishing history, during which printers refused or pulped them for their profanity, meant they weren’t published until 1914, when Joyce was 33. In the ... Show More

The boys read legendary author Thomas Ligotti's work, marking it as the first non-creepy pasta book on the channel. This episode covers three short stories from the author that showcase his wide range of style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

From the editors at Merriam-Webster, Word Matters is a show for readers, writers, and anyone who ever loved their English class. Hosted by Emily Brewster, Neil Serven, Ammon Shea, and Peter Sokolowski.Produced in collaboration with New England Public Media.Transcript available he ... Show More

In this English lesson, I’ll teach you 8 common phrases we use to describe the kinds of things that people do that are a bit annoying. From bosses at work to parents at home, these expressions will help you talk about annoying behavior in English in a natural way.In this free Eng ... Show More

In this episode of The Writing Coach Podcast, I speak with writing coach Emma Dhesi about journey as a writer and coach, her unique approach to storytelling, and her personal and professional insights on crafting a fulfilling writing life. 

<p>In this lively Teachers Talk Radio show, Tom Rogers is joined by teacher and writer Adam Boxer to explore the changing role of social media in the teaching profession. From the glory days of "EduTwitter" and infamous online debates to the decline in teacher engagement on X, th ... Show More