The Stack

We speak with Voyageurs du Monde CEO Jean-François Rial on the travel agency’s new book. Plus: Jamila Robinson on the Thanksgiving issue of ‘Bon Appétit’. And: we talk puzzles with Ravensburger CEO Clemens Maier. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Editor in chief of ‘The Wall Street Journal Magazine’ Sarah Ball on its annual Innovators issue, head of editorial content Asad Syrkett celebrates AD Italia’s 45th birthday and Jeremy Leslie previews Magculture Live London. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Artist Sarah Maxwell on her graphic novel, ‘Call Me By Your Name’; Victor Yves on his book, ‘Visual Culture of Northeast Brazil’; and Luke Adams from ‘Valet’ on the magazine’s new issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paula Merlo, the editor in chief of Brazil Journal’s ‘Page9’. Plus: Andreas Kokkino and Stathis Mitropoulos from Athens bookshop Hyper Hypo. And: Sophie Cecil talks about her job as a scent columnist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kiyo Fujishiro from ‘The Eastern Observer’, a new arts journal from Asia. Plus: 40 years of Gagosian publishing with chief creative officer Alison McDonald and an interview with Brazilian journalism icon Joyce Pascowitch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Brazil special: we hear from Sérgio Dávila, editor in chief of ‘Folha de São Paulo’ and Catarina Carvalho, executive director of ‘Piaui’ magazine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At the Arab Media Summit, we join AFP’s global news director, Philip Chetwynd; the editor in chief of Gulf News , Mark Thompson; and WSJ’s chief foreign-affairs correspondent, Yaroslav Trofimov. Plus: AD France on design. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Libreria’s Aaron Hicklin on its new independent book fair Typographia. Plus: the team behind ‘Lyle’ magazine celebrate Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. Then: Jeff Divine celebrates five decades of his surf photography. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We celebrate the American newsstand with Vico Puentes from TOMO mags in Austin and Stacy Mitchell from Bold Magazine Shop in Portland. And: Konfekt ’s editor, Sophie Grove, previews the publication’s new issue and book. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We celebrate 60 years of Mountain Gazette with their editor Mike Rogge. Plus: Josh Riedel on his latest project, Thirty Cabins: Stories and Hywel Mills from The Signal . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We celebrate four decades of ‘Australian Geographic’ with its editor in chief, Karen McGhee. Plus: Anastasia Pappa from ‘Desired Essays’ in Athens and Thorsten Keller from independent magazine shop Coffee Table Mags. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with Grace O’Neill and Paulina Paige Ortega from the new title ‘Persona’. Plus: Simon Freeman on the expansion of ‘Like the Wind’ and Claire Belhassine from ‘Godmothers of AI’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with Tim Latterner from humorous New York publication The Bowery Review . Plus: Simon Richmond from Folkestone Foghorn , Jung Wooyoung on his new book featuring 100 Korean music gems and a preview of Indiecon 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with Teneshia Carr from ‘Blanc’ magazine, head to Australia to hear from Bartolomeo Celestino from ‘Love Want’ and Manami Okazaki on her new book ‘The Japanese Tattoo’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with Monocle’s Andrew Tuck and Richard Spencer-Powell about Med, Mountains & More . Plus: we hear from the editor of Italian puzzle magazine ‘La Settimana Enigmistica’ and Salomé Grouard on China’s booming magazine scene. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike and Isabella Rabensteiner on Montamont , their magazine about mountains. Plus: Michael Kusek, the founder of Different Leaf , a title about cannabis culture; and Chandra Kurt on her book High-Altitude Vineyards . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with Belmond’s global brand and content director, Jonathan Openshaw, about its annual print title, Mondes . Plus: Designer Richard Ardagh on his book Type Archived – A Visual Journey Through Typographic History See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We pay a visit to ‘The National’ headquarters in Abu Dhabi to hear from its editor in chief, Mina al-Oraibi. Plus: publisher Dino Simonett talks about his latest projects, including the book ‘Comme des Garçons Parfums 1994-2027’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with Kimberley Tait, founder of new independent publisher Dogstar Press. And in time for Wimbledon, we’re joined by David Shaftel from Open Tennis magazine. Plus: Josh Hickey on The Hydra Book Club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we speak with Amanda Ferber, founder and CEO of digital platform Architecture Hunter, and Jessica Gysel, from the cult lesbian zine ‘Kutt’, back now with a new book. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with Alexis Garavaryan and Simon Sweeney from Kepler Interactive about their new magazine, ‘Reset’. Plus: Lee Frank from Another Corner in Philadelphia and Thomas Aïdan from ‘La Septième Obsession’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with Whitney Mallett from The Whitney Review of New Writing , Karl Henkell from Record and Rachel Weinberg from To Be . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with cartographer Anton Thomas, one of Monocle’s Class of 2026 picks. Plus: we visit Softcover in Vienna, hear from Malou Gahleitner of ‘Wiewienwohnt’ and Nikki Simpson at her magazine event in Portland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with Katie Gritt from Panini on the company’s World Cup sticker album. Plus: Marina Cacciapuoti on the first book from ‘Italy Segreta’, ‘How Italy Feels’, and Mouthwash Studio’s Abraham Campillo on ‘Mouthwash Magazine’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with creative director Yorgo Tloupas on his L’Équipe magazine redesign. Plus: Brandon Berkson, the founder of Hotels Above Par , on its new print newspaper; and the CEO of the upcoming Vogue Romania , Mario Antico. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.