The Official Podcast of Slant Books
SlantCast
Online book launches, readings, conversations about a wide range of literary topics -- welcome to SlantCast, the official podcast of Slant Books. Slant is an independent, not-for-profit literary press specializing in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, philosophy, theology, and belles lettres. Slant books are marked by the kind of meticulous craft and passion for language that are harder and harder to come by in our age of instant publishing and literary gimmickry. These are books that will lodge themselves in readers’ lives.
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#53: The Page & The Screen: Literature & Film/TV 30.10.2026 1:20:22
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by distinguished screenwriters Scott Teems ( The Lowdown , Rectify ) and Bradford Winters ( Oz, Berlin Station, The Agency ) to discuss the relationship between literature and the world of film and television.
#53: The Page & The Screen: Literature & Film/TV 28.10.2026 1:20:22
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by distinguished screenwriters Scott Teems ( The Lowdown , Rectify ) and Bradford Winters ( Oz, Berlin Station, The Agency ) to discuss the relationship between literature and the world of film and television.
#52: Book Launch for "Carnaval" 16.10.2026 58:26
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet Susan L. Miller for the book launch of “Carnaval,” published by Slant Books.
#51: Book Launch for "Miller Cane" 24.09.2026 1:02:08
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by novelist Samuel Ligon for the book launch of “Miller Cane,” published by Slant Books.
#50: Is There a Reading Crisis? 11.09.2026 1:08:12
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by distinguished literary critic Sven Birkerts, author of The Gutenberg Elegies : The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age to discuss the debate over whether there is a contemporary crisis of reading.
#49: Book Launch Event for "Against Certainty" 21.08.2026 58:17
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet Scott Cairns for the book launch of “Against Certainty,” published by Slant Books.
#48: Made for Each Other: Indie Bookstores & Indie Presses 07.08.2026 1:00:13
SlantCast hosts Gregory Wolfe & Emily Kwilinski are joined by Byron Borger, David Kern, and Joshua Sturgill to talk about the role of the independent bookstore in the republic of letters.
#47: Book Launch Event for "Sing Me a Song, She Said" 29.07.2026 1:06:47
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet Paul Mariani for the book launch of “Sing Me a Song, She Said,” published by Slant Books.
#46: Book Launch Event for "Light in the Canyon" 25.06.2026 56:56
SlantCast hosts Gregory Wolfe and Emily Kwilinski are joined by author Darren Cools for the book launch of his young adult novel “Light in the Canyon,” published by Slant Books
#45: The Role of the Small Press 12.06.2026 1:03:39
SlantCast hosts Gregory Wolfe & Emily Kwilinski are joined by author and industry insider Jim Hanas to talk about the role of the small, indie press in the larger cultural economy.
#44: Book Launch Event for "Time & the Temple" 29.05.2026 1:08:11
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Sofia Carozza, a research and future physician, and Luke Burgis, author of "Wanting" and the forthcoming "The One & the 99" for the book launch of “Time & the Temple,” by Luigi Giussani, published by Slant Books.
#43: Book Launch for "What's Possible" 15.05.2026 55:40
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet Robert Cording for the book launch of “What's Possible: New & Selected Poems,” published by Slant Books.
#42: The Art of the Review 01.05.2026 58:10
SlantCast hosts Gregory Wolfe & Emily Kwilinski are joined by author and critic Joel Miller to talk about book reviews and how books are discovered and shared.
#41: Book Launch Event for "Invisibilia" 15.04.2026 1:13:48
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by fiction writer Tom Howard for the book launch of “Invisibilia,” published by Slant Books.
#40: Book Launch Event for "The Future of Love" 09.03.2026 1:02:25
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet John Poch for the book launch of “Brooding Upon the Waters,” published by Slant Books.
#39: What is "Humanism"? 10.02.2026 1:00:13
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by distinguished Renaissance scholar Erika Rummel to discuss the history of humanism with a focus on the life and achievements of Desiderius Erasmus.
#38: What Literature Tells Us about the Need for Community 26.01.2026 1:06:36
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by the new managing editor of Slant Books, Emily Kwilinski, to discuss the topic of her doctoral thesis on the theme of community in Shakespeare and Dostoevsky.
#37: Book Launch Event for "James Baldwin Smoking a Cigarette" 15.01.2026 57:17
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by four distinguished poets to celebrate the publication of Baron Wormser's posthumous poetry collection, “James Baldwin Smoking a Cigarette,” published by Slant Books.
#36: "What is Close Reading?" 11.12.2025 1:11:25
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by William E. Cain, George Dardess, and Peggy Rosenthal for a conversation about the meaning and value of "Close Reading" and why the practice is championed by Slant Books.
#35: Book Launch Event for "Brooding Upon the Waters" 03.12.2025 1:02:44
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Howard Schaap for the book launch of “Brooding Upon the Waters,” published by Slant Books.
#34: Book Launch Event for "Invited to the Feast" 29.10.2025 1:06:00
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Bonnie Naradzay for the book launch of “Invited to the Feast,” published by Slant Books.
#33: Book Launch Event for "Child of These Tears" 01.10.2025 1:02:57
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Molly McNett for the book launch of “Child of These Tears,” published by Slant Books.
#32: Book Launch Event for "The Grand Valley" 28.08.2025 1:06:22
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Morgan Meis for the book launch of "The Grand Valley," recently published by Slant Books.
#31: Book Launch Event for "Vanishments" 29.05.2025 1:16:50
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Eric Pankey for the book launch of "Vanishments," recently published by Slant Books.
#30: Book Launch Event for "For Now, We Have Been Spared" 01.04.2025 1:03:43
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Gary Fincke for the book launch of "For Now, We Have Been Spared," recently published by Slant Books.
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