Episodes 245
Avg. Duration 31m
Activity Dormant
Since Aug 2018
Latest Episode Apr 2025

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Episodic
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About This Podcast

A Bookish Home takes you “behind the book” with bestselling authors. Add to your TBR list while getting the inside scoop on the winding road to publication.

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Recent Episodes

Marjan Kamali Explores Evolving Friendships and Freedoms in The Lion Women of Tehran (Best Of)

Apr 03, 2025 25m

This week, I'm revisiting a recent episode and announcing a new project. A Bookish's Home new Substack Newsletter launched this week.  If your favorite way to discover new books is hearing from the…

Ep 244: Deanna Raybourn on the Female Assassins of Kills Well with Others

Mar 25, 2025 26m

This week, Deanna Raybourn is here to discuss her new novel Kills Well With Others. Deanna’s first book in this series, Killers of a Certain Age, was dubbed “Golden Girls meets James Bond” by…

Ep 243: Patti Callahan Henry on The Story She Left Behind

Mar 18, 2025 30m

I'm so happy to share that Patti Callahan Henry returns to the podcast this week to discuss her new novel!   The Story She Left Behind is a beautiful, hopeful historical novel that explores female…

Ep 242: J.C. Cervantes on the Enchanted Women in The Anatomy of Magic

Mar 11, 2025 29m

This week my guest is J.C. Cervantes, author of The Anatomy of Magic, about a young woman who learns to embrace all the messy imperfections of life and love with some help from her magical…

Ep 241: Francesca Segal on Literary Comfort in Welcome to Glorious Tuga

Mar 04, 2025 31m

This week my guest is Francesca Segal, author of Welcome to Glorious Tuga, the literary comfort read we all need right now. A complete and vivid world to escape to, Welcome to Glorious Tuga…

Ep 240: Amy Wilson on Happy to Help: Adventures of a People Pleaser

Feb 25, 2025 32m

Calling all my fellow recovering people pleasers - Amy Wilson, host of the What Fresh Hell podcast, is here this week to discuss her new book of essays from Zibby Books, which explores how women and…

Ep 239: Julia Kelly on The Dressmakers of London

Feb 18, 2025 30m

This week, Julia Kelly is back with us to discuss her new novel, The Dressmakers of London, about estranged sisters who inherit their late mother’s dress shop in World War II London.  We discuss…

Ep 238: Melissa Ferguson on The Perfect Rom-Com to Pick Up Next

Feb 11, 2025 29m

Just in time for Valentine's Day —Melissa Ferguson is here this week to give us the inside scoop on "The Perfect Rom-Com" for writers and bibliophiles to pick up next. We discussed turning moments…

Ep. 237: Tara Dorabji on the Sweeping Family Saga, Call Her Freedom

Feb 04, 2025 26m

This week, Tara Dorabji shares the path to publishing her debut novel, Call Her Freedom. A sweeping family saga and intergenerational love story, the book was also the winner of Simon &…

Ep 236: Fiona Davis Takes Us Behind the Scenes at the Met in The Stolen Queen

Jan 28, 2025 30m

Today one of my favorite authors, Fiona Davis is back on A Bookish Home to tell us all about her dazzling new novel, The Stolen Queen.  For nearly a decade, Fiona Davis has introduced readers to the…

Ep 235: Nancy Reddy on Dismantling The Good Mother Myth

Jan 21, 2025 33m

This week my guest is Nancy Reddy, author of The Good Mother Myth: Unlearning Our Bad Ideas About How to Be a Good Mom. Timely and thought-provoking, Nancy Reddy unpacks and debunks the bad ideas…

Ep. 234: Tracey Lange on Crafting Compelling Families

Jan 14, 2025 26m

This week my guest is New York Times bestselling author Tracey Lange, author of What Happened to the McCrays?, a poignant story about the resilience of family, the importance of community, and the…

Ep. 233: Rebecca J. Sanford on the True Stories Behind The Disappeared

Jan 07, 2025 25m

This week my guest is Rebecca J. Sanford, author of The Disappeared, a dazzling historical tale of one woman's fight for survival, a grandmother's search for her child and grandchild, and an…

Ep. 232: Megan Tady Whisks Us Away to a Dreamy Swiss Village in Bluebird Day

Dec 30, 2024 27m

Today Megan Tady is back with us to discuss her new hilarious and heartwarming new novel from Zibby Books, Bluebird Day -about  a mother-daughter celebrity skiing duo who must learn to manage the…

Ep. 231: RaeAnne Thayne Delivers Pure Holiday Joy in The December Market

Dec 23, 2024 27m

This week my guest is RaeAnne Thayne, author of The December Market, her 75th book and a delightful second chance holiday romance. Hallmark holiday movie fans look no further, you'll want to curl up…

Ep. 230: Signe Pike Brings Legends to Life in The Shadowed Land

Dec 17, 2024 27m

Signe Pike is back this week to discuss The Shadowed Land, the third installment of The Lost Queen series, which is being made into a tv series and resurrects the real historical figures who inspired…

Ep. 229: Shelley Noble on the Ambitious Women Behind The Colony Club

Dec 10, 2024 28m

Today  Shelley Noble is here to tell us all about her new novel, a stunning, Gilded Age NYC-set story about the inception of The Colony Club, the first women’s club of its kind.  Come for the…

Ep. 228: Georgia Clark on the Season's "Most Wonderful" Holiday Romance

Dec 03, 2024 31m

This week my guest is Georgia Clark, author of Most Wonderful, a charming queer holiday romance that’s a must purchase this December.

Ep. 227: Rosa Kwon Easton on the Roots of Her Grandmother’s Story in White Mulberry

Nov 26, 2024 29m

Today my guest is Rosa Kwon Easton, author of the evocative debut novel, White Mulberry. Set against the backdrop of the 1930s in Japan-occupied Korea, it tells a rich & deeply moving portrait of…

Aimie K. Runyan on the Overlooked Mademoiselle Eiffel

Nov 19, 2024 28m

Aimie K. Runyan is back on the podcast this week to discuss Mademoiselle Eiffel, which tells the little-known story of Claire Eiffel, and her significant, though overlooked, contributions to the city…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does A Bookish Home have?

A Bookish Home has published 245 episodes since August 2018, covering topics in Arts, Books.

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A Bookish Home is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 31m.

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