Bookish Flights: Books, Author Interviews & Must-Read Recommendations
Kara Infante
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Bookish Flights is the place to talk books and reading. This podcast focuses on connection, storytelling and the transformative power of books. Each episode invites guests to share the three books that have influenced them, unlocking their wisdom and how it changed their lives. Books are a bridge that connects us, a remedy for loneliness, and the best conversational currency to be the most interesting person in the room! Rooted in the belief that stories shape who we are, this podcast brings people together through a shared love of literature. Perfect for book lovers, Bookish Flights inspires listeners to discover the books that can shape their own lives.
You will love this show If you have ever asked:
- What are the best fiction and non-fiction books to read?
- Which books should I add to my reading list?
- How can I find more time to read?
- What are the best books for exploring new genres?
- What books are perfect for my kids?
- What is the publishing journey like for authors?
- What books do my favorite authors love to read?
Discover book recommendations across a wide range of genres, including historical fiction, romantasy, rom-coms, mysteries, thrillers and personal development. Check out the website www.bookishflights.com to see book club picks and the wide range of book flights.
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Recent Episodes
S4E222 BFF Book Club - The Life She Forgot with Joanna Davidson Politano (E222)
Send us Fan MailThis week on Bookish Flights, I'm joined by Joanna Davidson Politano to discuss her latest novel, The Life She Forgot. Known for her atmospheric historical fiction and layered…
S4E221 Old Hollywood, Glamour, & Jane Eyre: Inside The Chateau on Sunset with Natasha Lester (E221)
Send us Fan MailThis week on Bookish Flights, I’m joined by New York Times bestselling author Natasha Lester to discuss her latest novel, The Chateau on Sunset, a feminist reimagining of Jane Eyre…
S4E220 How to Build Community When You're Constantly Starting Over with Kirst of Wives of the Armed Forces (E220)
Send us Fan MailIn this latest installment of our Year of the Military Spouse series, Kara sits down with Kirst, co-founder of Wives of the Armed Forces (WAF), a community created to help military…
S4E219 Virginia Pye on Historical Fiction of the Recent Past & Infusing Joy into Tough Topics (E219)
Send us Fan MailThis week on Bookish Flights, I’m joined by Virginia Pye, author of Marriage and Other Monuments, to discuss writing stories set in what she calls “the recent past” and why she’s…
S4E218 The Power of the Pause: Creating a Life Beyond Work with Lindsay Barnett (E218)
Send us Fan MailThis week on Bookish Flights, I’m joined by Lindsay Barnett, workplace experience strategist, coach, speaker, and author of Working Hell to Working Well: Making Your Company Work For…
S4E217 Why Speculative Fiction Lets Us Explore the Hardest Parts of Being Human with Michelle Maryk (E217)
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I’m joined by Michelle Maryk to discuss her debut novel, The Found Object Society—an atmospheric speculative suspense story that blends grief, curiosity,…
S4E216 Writing The Revenge Party, Unlikeable Characters & Polished Online Lives with Emily Lynn Paulson (E216)
Send us Fan MailEmily Lynn Paulson joins us on Bookish Flights to talk about her latest novel, The Revenge Party, a dark and twisty psychological thriller about power, manipulation, revenge, and the…
S4E215 A Love Letter to Libraries (and Readers) with Gigi Howard (E215)
Send us Fan MailWelcome back to Bookish Flights, where we tell our stories through the books that shape us. Today’s episode is a celebration of libraries and the magic that happens inside them. I’m…
S4E214 Large Casts, Found Family, & Fantasy Worlds with Chawna Schroeder (E214)
Send us Fan MailToday I’m joined by author Chawna Schroeder, a fantasy writer who describes herself as a “boundary stretcher,” someone who explores what it means to live beyond the boxes we often…
S4E213 BFF Book Club - The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake with Rachel Linden (E213)
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I’m chatting with Rachel Linden for the latest installment of the BFF Book Club, all about her novel The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake. This was such a fun…
S4E212 More Than Rescue Animals: Writing, Connection, and Purpose with Holly Gutwillinger (E212)
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I’m chatting with Holly Gutwillinger, a heartfelt writer born and raised in a small town in northern Ontario. Holly is a proud dog mom to two rescue dogs and one…
S4E211 From Headlines to Plot Twists: Jennifer van der Kleut on The Better Mother (E211)
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I’m chatting with Jennifer van der Kleut (née McBride). Jennifer is an award-winning former journalist of both print and digital publications, including the D.C.…
S4E210 History, Mystery & Hidden Manuscripts: The Lost Book of Elizabeth Barton w/ Jennifer N. Brown (E210)
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I’m chatting with Jennifer N. Brown. Jennifer is the Dean of Arts & Sciences at Bentley University, where she is also Professor of English and Media Studies,…
S4E209 The Scorpion Thief: A Cold War Heist, Egyptian Myth, & Family Secrets with Janyre Tromp (E209)
Send us Fan MailToday I’m thrilled to welcome back Janyre Tromp. If her name sounds familiar, that’s because she previously joined us on Episode 106, where we talked about her novel Darkness Calls…
S4E208 A Deal with a Debutante, 90s Rom-Com Energy, and Why We Love Love Stories with Chelsea Bobulski (E208)
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I’m chatting with Chelsea Bobulski, author of A Deal with a Debutante, her latest release with Haven Fiction and the first book in her London’s Most Eligible…
S4E207 Building Tiny Troops: Amy Schweizer on Raising Healthy Kids in Military Life (E207)
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I’m chatting with Amy Schweizer. Amy is a USMC military spouse of 15 years, mom to three boys, and an expert in youth sports development. She has played soccer for…
S4E206 BFF Book Club - A Murder Most Fowl with Carmela Dutra (E206)
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I’m chatting with Carmela Dutra, a Bay Area–based writer who loves food trucks, family, and cozy mysteries. With a love for quirky characters and humor-filled…
S4E205 Loving Someone Through Mental Illness: Grief, Resilience, & the Stories We Tell Ourselves with Sheila Hamilton (E205)
Send us Fan MailToday’s conversation is a tender one. I’m joined by Sheila Hamilton — journalist, speaker, and author of All the Things We Never Knew, a memoir she wrote in the aftermath of her late…
S4E204 From Military Spouse to Entrepreneur: Building Community & Women Empowering Women with Wendy Hively (E204)
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I’m chatting with Wendy Hively—a Navy spouse, retired scientist, and entrepreneur who has spent more than a decade building a business that supports military…
S4E203 Historical Fiction: Remarkable Women and the Rich History of the South with Katherine Scott Crawford (E203)
Send us Fan MailToday on Bookish Flights, I’m joined by Katherine Scott Crawford, award-winning author of The Miniaturist’s Assistant and Keowee Valley, history enthusiast, and self-proclaimed…
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