x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

What Book Hooked You?

A podcast centered around the books that have had impact in our lives. In each episode Brock asks a creative guest about the work that had a hand in making them the person they are today. Listen in to hear entertaining conversations dedicated to the influence reading has in our lives.

arts books

All Episodes

00:33:49

135 Author Malinda Lo

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/06/27

The fantastic author Malinda Lo joins us this week to take about 10 years since the release of her debut novel ASH. In this episode we talk about her young reading life, the desire to write, and hearing from readers that have been touched by her debut. Episode Mentions: * The Secret in the Old Lace* Nancy Drew* Robin McKinley* Robotech* Cinderella* Ash* Lambda Lit Foundation* Last Night at the Telegraph Club* Pride & Prejudice* Emma* Fly Girls

en-us

00:26:30

134 Author Michelle Ruiz Keil

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/06/20

Author Michelle Ruiz Keil is on this week talking about the personal connection she has to the book that hooked her, how she found her love of writing, and her debut ALL OF US WITH WINGS out now from Soho Teen. Episode Mentions: * A Little Princess* the Shirley Temple movie* Little Women* Anne of Green Gables* Breakfast of Champions* Sweet Dreams series* Riddle Master* The Forgotten Beasts of Eld* Kathy Acker* NaNoWriMo* All of Us with Wings* Twilight* The Hunger Games* Ariel Gore* A Room

en-us

00:23:43

133 Author Isabel Sterling

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/06/13

The author of THESE WITCHES DON’T BURN (out now from Razorbill), Isabel Sterling is on the podcast to talk about her writing journey and the important books in her life. Episode Mentions: * Ella Enchanted* N*SYNC* Harry Potter* Twilight* Meg Cabot* Sweep* The Hunger Games* Something Strange & Deadly* Holly Lisle: How to Revise A Novel* Susan Dennard* These Witches Don’t Burn* Avatar: The Last Airbender* T’witches* Red, White & Royal Blue* The Girl From

en-us

00:23:55

132 Author Mary Fan

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/06/06

Episode Mentions: This week author Mary Fan talks about her method in writing her latest book, STRONGER THAN A BRONZE DRAGON, out June 11th from Page Street Kids. * Gone with the Wind* The Boxcar Children* Magic Tree House* Wishbone series* Star Trek* Stronger Than a Bronze Dragon* Cinderella* Aladdin* Mulan* My Fair Princess* David Mack* The Fellowship of the Ring* Chronicles of Narnia* Children of Blood and Bone

en-us

00:33:00

131 Author Abdi Nazemian

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/06/03

Excited to have Abdi Nazemian on the podcast this week where we talk about Archie Comics, how reading screenplays was his entrance into writing, and his latest novel LIKE A LOVE STORY. Episode Mentions: * Archie Comics* Riverdale* The Picture of Dorian Gray* The Times of Harvey Milk* Paris is Burning* Madonna* Another Country* Giovanni’s Room* Like A Love Story* ACT UP* The Walk-In Closet* The Authentics* Mildred Pierce* The Lord of the Rings* Twilight* Daisy Jones and The Six

en-us

00:28:30

130 Author Anna Bright

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/05/30

This week Anna Bright visits the podcast to talk about her debut YA novel THE BEHOLDER and working at an independent bookstore. Episode Mentions: * Rainbow Magic* Ella Enchanted* Noel Streatfeild* Jane Austen* American Girl* Twilight* Delirium* Canterbury Tales* Gertrude Stein* Virginia Woolf* The Host* NaNoWriMo* Cinderella: A Casebook* Angele McQuade* The Beholder* The Selection Series* The Remnant Chronicles* Raven Cycle* One More Page Bookstore* #OMPreads* Stephanie Kate Strohm*

en-us

00:30:36

129 Author Sarah Kuhn

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/05/23

Episode Mentions: Sarah Kuhn joins us this week to talk about her YA debut I LOVE YOU SO MOCHI, her Heronine Complex series, and working on graph novel projects involving well-known characters. * The Babysitter’s Club #2* The Dragonriders of Pern* Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers* Alert Nerd* One Con Glory* I Love You So Mochi* Heroine Complex* Barbie comics* Clueless comic book* Batgirl – Cassandra Cain* Crazy Rich Asians* To All the Boys I Loved Before* The Bride Test* The

en-us

00:39:59

128 Author Matt de la Pena

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/05/16

Best selling author and Newbery Award winner Matt de la Pena is on the podcast this week to talk about his entrance into writing, life after the Newbery, and his newest project from the DC Icon series SUPERMAN: DAWNBREAKER. Episode Mentions: * The House on Mango Street* Larry Bird* The Color Purple* Their Eyes Were Watching God* Toni Morrison* Ruth Forman* Drown* Ball Don’t Lie* Mexican WhiteBoy* Steven Malk* Kadir Nelson* A Nation’s Hope* Christian Robinson* Last Stop On

en-us

00:30:46

127 Author Mason Deaver

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/05/09

The week author Mason Deaver joins the podcast to discuss important books they’ve had in life and their debut novel I WISH YOU ALL THE BEST. Episode Mentions: * Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda* David Leviathan* Clifford the Big Red Dog* Madeline* Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secret of the Universe* Openly Straight* The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley* If I Was Your Girl* The Da Vinci Code* The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo* his agent Lauren Abramo* Jeffrey West* I Wish You All the

en-us

00:27:57

126 Author Zack Smedley

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/05/02

Debut author Zack Smedley talks about his drive to be a writer as a young adult, his love of screenwriting, and his book DEPOSING NATHAN out May 7th from Page Street. Episode Mentions: * Flowers for Algernon* Goosebumps* The Chronicles of Narnia* Percy Jackson* Deposing Nathan* Twisted* Speak* Aaron Sorkin* The Normal Heart* * The Perks of Being a Wallflower* The Lord of the Rings* More Happy Than Not

en-us

00:27:23

125 Author Jennifer Dugan

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/04/25

It is our 2 YEAR anniversary of the podcast and we’re excited to have Jennifer Dugan on this episode. Her debut HOT DOG GIRL comes out on April 30th from G. P. Putnam and in this episode we get into her writing journey that includes Nick Hornby, comic books, and #DVpit. Episode Mentions: * James and the Giant Peach* Pet Sematary* Twilight* High Fidelity* David Sedaris* Dugan’s comic Circadia* Captain America, Winter Soldier* Saga* Y: The Last Man* The Walking Dead* Hot Dog

en-us

00:26:24

124 Author Swati Teerdhala

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/04/18

Debut author Swati Teerdhala grew up with a love of reading fantasy. Now with her new book, THE TIGER AT MIDNIGHT, Swati creates a story and world that builds on and celebrates the YA fantasy genre. Episode Mentions: * Alanna: The First Adventure* Little Women* Tamora Pierce* J.K. Rowling* Terry Pratchett* Jacqueline Carey* An Ember in the Ashes* The Tiger At Midnight* The Lord of the Rings* The Bourne Identity* The Series of Unfortunate Events* The Kingdom of Copper* S. A

en-us

00:36:01

123 Author Olivia A. Cole

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/04/11

On this episode author Olivia A. Cole talks about her latest book AN ANATOMY OF BEASTS a sequel to A CONSPIRACY OF STARS. We also talk about self-publishing, poetry, and world building. Episode Mentions: * The King’s Equal* Red Wall* Jack London* The Color Purple* Goosebumps* Scholastic Art and Writing Awards* Lucille Clifton* Gwendolyn Brooks* Frank X Walker* Kelly Norman Ellis* Ellen Hagan* Watch Us Rise* Panther in the Hive* The Rooster’s Garden* Oryx and Crake* A

en-us

00:27:20

122 Author Susan Kaplan Carlton

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/04/04

Author Susan Kaplan Carlton‘s newest book In the Neighborhood of True comes out on April 9th. In this episode Susan talks about her background in journalism and her connection with her most recent novel. Episode Mentions: * Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.* Forever* Harriet the Spy* Lobsterland* Mademoiselle* In the Neighborhood of True* Hebrew Benevolent Congregation Temple bombing* The Temple Bombing* Sloppy First* Second Helpings* Looking For Alaska* Gingerbread* TK*

en-us

00:31:17

121 Author Christine Lynn Herman

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/03/28

On this week’s podcast debut author Christine Lynn Herman talks about her life long love of books and reading as well as her new book, THE DEVOURING GRAY coming out on April 2nd from Disney-Hyperion (US) & April 16th from Titan Books (UK). Episode Mentions: * Howl’s Moving Castle* Jeff Zentner’s episode* The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring* Neil Gaiman* Coraline* Roald Dahl* Holly Black* Kelly Link* Meg Cabot* Legend* Divergent* Daughter of Smoke & Bone* The

en-us

00:40:42

120 Amy Rose Capetta & Cori McCarthy

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/03/21

This week we are joined by not one but two terrific authors as Cori McCathy & Amy Rose Capetta come on the podcast to talk about their newest gender flipping/space epic/King Arthur retelling, ONCE & FUTURE. Episode Mentions: * The Fellowship of the Rings* The Neverending Story* Leaves of Grass* Kurt Vonnegut* Billy Collins* Wes Anderson* Once & Future* Serial Box* Once & Future King* The Sword in the Stars* Boomerang of ARC* The Lost Coast* The Hunger Games* Howl’s

en-us

00:40:40

119 Author K. Ancrum

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/03/14

K. Ancrum‘s newest book, THE WEIGHT OF THE STARS comes out on March 19th from Imprint books. Ancrum joins the podcast to discuss how she became an author, her unique approach to writing, and why she reads her Goodreads reviews. Episode Mentions: * Holes* The Baby-Sitters Club* Harry Potter* Frankenstein* 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea* Outlander* The Wicker King* The Weight of the Stars* Interstellar* Shrek!* The Hunger Games*

en-us

00:22:48

118 Author Alyssa Wees

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/03/07

Debut author Alyssa Wees joins the podcast to discuss her love of fairy tales, writing, and her book THE WAKING FOREST coming out on March 12th. Episode Mentions: * A Great and Terrible Beauty* Beanie Babies* The Princess Diaries* The Hunger Games* Twilight* Columbia College of Chicago* Deathless* The Baron in the Trees* The Waking Forest* The Brothers Grim* Pride & Prejudice* Lord of the Rings* The Hobbit* The Winter of the Witch

en-us

00:24:33

117 Author Justin A. Reynolds

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/02/28

Author Justin A. Reynold‘s highly anticipated debut, OPPOSITE OF ALWAYS, coming out on March 5th from KATHERINE TEGEN. Justin discusses the important books in his life and what brought him to write his debut. Episode Mentions: * White Teeth* A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius* A History of Love* A Man Walks Into a Room* The Hardy Boys* Nancy Drew* The Baby-Sitters Club* A Bridge to Terbithia* Julio Cortazar* Never Let Me Go* Me and Earl and the Dying Girl* I’ll Give

en-us

00:42:25

116 Author Jeff Zentner

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/02/21

Author Jeff Zentner is back with his third book, RAYNE & DELIAH’S MIDNITE MATINEE. Jeff talks about what inspired this book as well as the stories that have hooked him. Episode Mentions: * The House with a Clock in its Walls* the recent movie* Eli Roth* Child of the Owl* S.E. Hinton* Stephen King* John Grisham* Cormac McCarthy* Child of God* Blood Meridian* Outer Dark* Charles Fraser* Flannery O’Connor* Tennessee Teen Rock Camp* Southern Girls Rock Camp* Toni Morrison*

en-us

256 results

Similar Podcasts

Start The Breakthrough Full Audiobook Now, Thriller Fans!

thebookvoice.com

Get Hooked On The Life-Enhancing Full Audiobook Experience!

thebookvoice.com

西四五条

主播郑捕头

Podcast Patapoe

0d0a

On Mic Podcast

Jordan Rich