Dostoevsky and His True Crime Inspiration for Crime and Punishment With Kevin Birmingham
Send us Fan Mail This episode is with PEN New England and Truman Capote award winner Kevin Birmingham to talk about his newest book, The Sinner and the Saint. We also talk with Kevin about his previou...
15 Feb 202245min
The Dresden Bombings of World War II With James Kirby Martin
Send us Fan Mail Another special episode for you, nerds! Dr. James Kirby Martin joins me to talk about his new book, Surviving Dresden. He talks about how the idea started, the Hollywood machine, and ...
13 Jan 202239min
The Kidnapping of Daniel Boone's Daughter Jemima and Early Colonial Justice With Tobey & Matthew Pearl
Send us Fan Mail Two for one episode for you, nerds! Husband and wife team Matthew and Tobey Pearl join the podcast to discuss mansplaining, how to balance being an author and parent, and their new bo...
2 Jan 202236min
The Battle of Manila in World War II With James M. Scott
Send us Fan Mail Pulitzer Prize finalist and author James M. Scott joins the podcast to talk about Rampage, his book on the World War II Battle of Manila. James explains his writing process, where he ...
15 Dec 202142min
The Army/Navy Prank War With Prankmaster General Mike Nemeth
Send us Fan Mail The Prankmaster General is in the house! In preparation for the upcoming Army/Navy football game, we welcome the king of Army/Navy pranks to the podcast. Mike talks about his path to ...
6 Dec 202136min
Arctic Exploration, Conquistadors, and Exploring the Amazon With Buddy Levy
Send us Fan Mail Bestselling author Buddy Levy joins the podcast to talk about how he balances being an author while also being a college professor, TV host, and anything else that pops up. We talk ab...
16 Nov 202141min
The Radium Girls and The Woman They Could Not Silence With Kate Moore
Send us Fan Mail New York Times bestselling writer Kate Moore joins the podcast to talk about her life as a writer, editor, and about 100 other things she somehow finds time for. We focus on her two n...
19 Okt 202140min
