The Avid Reader Show

Charles Yu author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe 02.02.2011 59:38 ↓

Charles Yu, author of How To Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, talks to Sam about time travel and more.

Thrity Umrigar author of The Space Between Us 20.01.2011 44:23 ↓

Sam interviews Thrity Umrigar, bestselling author of THE SPACE BETWEEN US and THE WEIGHT OF HEAVEN.

Chris Cleave author of Little Bee 20.01.2011 29:52 ↓

Sam talks with Chris Cleave, author of LITTLE BEE and INCENDIARY.

The Bicycle Diaries: A Chapter from the Audio Book 17.01.2011 28:11 ↓

We listen to a chapter from David Byrne's travel memoir the Bicycle Diaries.

Susan Weidener, author of Again in a Heartbeat 04.01.2011 29:49 ↓

Sam talks to Susan Weidener about memoirs, writing groups, and her book Again in a Heartbeat.

Helen Simonson author of Major Pettigrew's Last Stand 24.12.2010 47:15 ↓

Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, talks to Sam about her novel. It's also our book club pick for January!

Paul Harding author of Tinkers 07.12.2010 31:53 ↓

Paul Harding, 2010 Pulitzer Prize winner for Tinkers, chats with Sam about writing, belief, and the father-son relationship at the heart of his novel.

Jen Bryant author of River of Words 07.12.2010 29:31 ↓

Sam talks with Jen Bryant, Caldecott Award Honoree for River of Words and author of young adult novel The Fortune of Carmen Navarro.

Tatiana de Rosnay author of Sarah's Key 02.12.2010 27:07 ↓

The best-selling author and book club favorite talks to the Avid Reader about her novels Sarah's Key and A Secret Kept.