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Totally Booked with Zibby is a podcast about books—and everything they reveal about who we are. Hosted by Zibby Owens, each episode features conversations with authors, creators, and thinkers about writing, reading, creativity, ambition, relationships, resilience, and the moments that shape our lives. Because talking about books is really talking about life.
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S26E78 Meredith Walker, Be Yourself and Other Bad Advice + Adam Mansbach, Go the F*ck to College
Loop in your teens! Get some life advice from Meredith Walker who founded Smart Girls with Amy Poehler in Be Yourself and Other Bad Advice and then laugh along with Adam Mansbach whose unorthodox…
S26E77 Judy Batalion, The Last Woman of Warsaw
NYT bestselling author Judy Batalion shares a compelling pre-WWII story of a family in a changing city, in The Last Woman of Warsaw. (The more things change…)** If you enjoy recommending things you…
S26E76 Katherine Center, The Shippers + Lila Raicek, The Plunge
This double episode tackles love in all its forms with Katherine Center’s The Shippers and Lila Raicek’s The Plunge. Hear from NYT bestselling author Katherine Center about her writing process and…
BONUS: Share Your "Between Chapters" Story
Your story makes a difference. How did you get through that last painful chapter? Why are you loving your current chapter? Which chapter are you leaving and which are you entering? Karson Brown…
S26E75 Kerry Docherty, Selfish, and Jess H. Gutierrez, Adulting for Amateurs
Loved Selfish! Co-founder of Faherty, Kerry Docherty, was a college athlete and superstar with a natural healer’s energy before helping her husband and his twin brother launch the clothing company.…
S26E74 Caitlin Shetterly, The Gulf of Lions, and Lauren Schott, Very Slowly All at Once
Caitlin Shetterly wrote about a mom with breast cancer in The Gulf of Lions, a follow-up to Pete and Alice in Maine. Then, in a strange plot twist, she got breast cancer herself. It’s hard to believe…
S26E73 Susan Patterson and James Patterson, The Mother-Daughter Book Club
Yes, this is about a group of moms and daughters, a story told in many alternating viewpoints during a fun getaway in Europe and beyond. But at its core, it’s about the ripple effects of an accident:…
S26E72 BONUS: Zibby's Summer Reads Party: Live!
I loved hosting my annual Summer Reading List celebration in New York! I invite all authors on my list (see here) to meet each other, share about their books, and connect. Here are the photos so you…
S26E71 Bruce Feiler's A Time to Gather, and Amy Schmittauer Landino's Good Morning Good Life
In this double episode of the podcast, Zibby talks with bestselling author and productivity expert Amy Landino about building intentional mornings, managing energy instead of time, and creating…
S26E70 Kerry Clare, Definitely Thriving, and Camille Pagán, Dog Person
Double episode from interviews recorded live at The Whitby Hotel!Bestselling author Camille Pagán joins Zibby to discuss her moving new novel, Dog Person, a witty story narrated by an aging rescue…
S26E69 Sarah Damoff, The Burning Side
Zibby’s Book Club Pick! I ugly-cried on the plane reading Sarah Damoff’s THE BURNING SIDE. It was like listening to a symphony — beautiful throughout but with piercing violin moments that made me…
S26E68 Emma Brodie's Into the Blue (Reese's pick!) and Morgan Radford's Now Then
Emma Brodie’s Into the Blue: A Reese’s Book Club Pick!Emma Brodie said she cried every day writing this book which became a Reese’s Book Club pick. (Maybe that’s the secret?!) We connected at Totally…
S26E67 Rosie Walsh and Kelly Yang
Rosie Walsh, The One Day You Were My HusbandLoss, love, expectations and mystery abound in Rosie Walsh’s latest novel about a woman whose husband vanishes on their wedding night. We spoke about how…
S26E66 Jane Costello’s Forty Love: My July Book Club Pick
I’m obsessed with this novel. Perhaps because I also wrote a book called Forty Love but even though my agent sent it out as the start of the pandemic, it didn’t sell. Which is probably for the best.…
Let’s Cook with Superstars Donna Hay and Adeena Sussman
Donna Hay is the ubiquitous cookbook author and lifestyle brand. Her latest cookbook, Sunshine, Lemons, and Sea Salt, will join the others on my shelf. Hear from Donna in Australia as she discusses…
S26E64 Letting Go, Staying Resilient, and Finding Ourselves with Dr. Deepika Chopra and Stacey Lindsay
Dr. Deepika Chopra teaches us the difference between optimism and positivity, shares her own child’s medical struggles and how she gets through, discusses pregnancy issues, and helps us find the…
S26E63 Small Towns, Friendship, and Secrets in Kristy Woodson Harvey and B&N Book Club Pick Mikki Brammer’s New Novels
Kristy Woodson Harvey spotlights NICU nurses, sports coaches, and a small town in her annual summer novel, this time Summer State of Mind. If you’ve ever wondered “how something like this could…
S26E62 Pam Sherman plays herself and so can you
Pam Sherman took her superpower of inspiring others in acting, speaking, and work to write a helpful handbook to put your best foot forward. As Pam says, "You want to be who you are, wherever you…
S26E61 Laurie Frankel’s hilarious take on aging in Enormous Wings
What if your grandmother got pregnant? That’s the premise behind Laurie Frankel’s witty, escapist narrative about an older woman who takes up with her retirement community next-door neighbor and…
S26E60 Mega-bestselling author of The Help is back! Kathryn Stockett on The Calamity Club
I remember reading The Help in 2009 when it came out and absolutely loving it! Back then I was a stay-at-home mom of twins under age two. To think that by the time they graduated high school I’d be…
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