The Stacks

Ep. 150 An Invitation to History with Keisha N. Blain

10 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today our guest is author and historian Dr. Keisha N Blain. Keisha, along with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, edited the brand new collection Four Hundred Souls:...

Ep. 149 A Bias Toward Justice with Vann Newkirk

03 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is journalist and senior editor at The Atlantic, Vann Newkirk. Vann is also the host of the Floodlines podcast that chronicled the eve...

Ep. 148 The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans -- The Stacks Book Club (Deesha Philyaw)

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's The Stacks Book Club day! On today's episode we are joined again by author Deesha Philyaw (The Secret Lives of Church Ladies) to discuss The Offi...

Ep. 147 Crafting a Collection with Danielle Evans

20 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Danielle Evans, author of The Stacks January Book Club selection, The Office of Historical Corrections. We discuss this incredible ...

Ep. 146 Integrity in Collaboration with Kimberly Drew & Jenna Wortham

13 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we welcome Kimberly Drew and Jenna Wortham to The Stacks. They are the editors of Black Futures, a collection of art, essays, memes, recipes and...

Ep. 145 Measuring Success with Deesha Philyaw

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's 2021 and we're thrilled to kick off the new year with our guest, Deesha Philyaw, the author of National Book Award Finalist, The Secret Lives of ...

Ep. 144 Citizen by Claudia Rankine -- The Stacks Book Club (Darnell Moore)

30 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It’s The Stacks Book Club day, and we’re joined again by author (No Ashes in the Fire), activist, and podcaster (Being Seen), Darnell Moore to dis...

Ep. 143 The Best of 2020 with Christine Bollow and Oscar Almonte-Espinal

23 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re joined by two of The Stacks’ most favorite readers, Christine Bollow (@readingismagical) and Oscar Almonte-Espinal (@booksteahenny) to...

Ep. 142 Sparking Creativity with Arianna Davis

16 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Arianna Davis is the debut author of What Would Frida Do?: A Guide to Living Boldly, and the digital director at Oprahmag.com. Today we discuss how Ar...

Ep. 141 White Male Mediocrity with Ijeoma Oluo

09 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is the New York Times Bestselling author of So You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo. She joins us to discuss her new book Mediocre...

Ep. 140 Radical Black Love with Darnell Moore

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We are thrilled to welcome Darnell Moore to The Stacks. Darnell is an activist, the author of No Ashes in the Fire, and now the host of The Being Seen...

Ep. 139 The Butterfly Effect by Marcus J. Moore -- The Stacks Book Club (Cole Cuchna)

25 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today is The Stacks Book Club day and we’re discussing The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America by Marcus J. Moore...

Ep. 138 Celebrating Black Artists with Marcus J. Moore

18 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Marcus J. Moore is a music journalist, the author of our November pick for The Stacks Book Club, The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the ...

Ep. 137 Specificity in Storytelling with Yaa Gyasi

11 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is award winning novelist Yaa Gyasi. here to discuss her new novel Transcendent Kingdom. Our conversation touches on the challenges to...

Ep. 136 Dissecting with Cole Cuchna

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is the host of the smash hit music podcast Dissect, Cole Cuchna. Cole joins us to discuss all things Dissect; like how the show came t...

Ep. 135 The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told to Alex Haley--The Stacks Book Club (Marc Lamont Hill)

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today is The Stacks Book Club conversation of The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told Alex Haley. We are joined again by Marc Lamont Hill, author, prof...

Ep. 134 The Stacks Election Special with Akilah Hughes

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re doing something different. With the election just two weeks away, we’re diving head first into the election and politics. Akilah Hughe...

Ep. 133 Stacks on Stacks with Desus and Mero

14 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we welcome two illustrious guests to The Stacks, Desus Nice & The Kid Mero. You know them from the #1 show in late night, Desus & Mero o...

Ep. 132 Coffee & Books with Marc Lamont Hill

07 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Marc Lamont Hill. Marc is a modern day renaissance man. He is an author (Nobody, We Still Here), professor, owner of Uncle Bobbie's...

Ep. 131 The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio -- The Stacks Book Club (Lupita Aquino)

30 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today for The Stacks book club we are discussing The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavic encio. Our guest is the reader behind the bookis...

Ep. 130 The Politics of Sex with Angela Chen

23 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Stacks we are joined by Angela Chen, journalist and author of a brand new book on asexuality titled: Ace: What Asexuality Revelas about D...

Ep. 129 The Myth of Strength with Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

16 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Karla Corneji Villavicencio is the author of The Stacks Book Club selection for September, The Undocumented Americans. On today's episode we get a dee...

Ep. 128 Big Friendships with Aminatou Sow & Ann Friedman

09 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman are the friends behind the podcast Call Your Girlfriend, and now the authors of the New York Times Best Selling book Big...

Ep. 127 Crushes and Controversy with Lupita Aquino

02 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Lupita Aquino, the reader behind successful bookstagram account Lupita Reads. Lupits is known for her incredible book recommendatio...

Ep. 126 Sula by Toni Morrison -- The Stacks Book Club (Brit Bennett)

26 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Brit Bennett (The Vanishing Half, The Mothers) is back for our annual discussion of a Toni Morrison novel. This year, we're taking on Sula, Morrison's...

Ep. 125 Wandering and Wondering with Morgan Jerkins

19 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Morgan Jerkins author of This Will Be My Undoing joins the podcast today to discuss her newest books Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Gre...

Ep. 124 Finding Your Future Self with Liara Tamani

12 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Young Adult author Liara Tamani is our guest today, and we discuss her newest book All the Things We Never Knew. Liara shares how she came to write fo...

Ep. 123 Complication and Imagination with Brit Bennett

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Brit Bennett, author of The Mothers, and her latest book, an instant New York Times #1 Bestseller, The Vanishing Half. Brit shares ...

Ep. 122 Breathe by Imani Perry -- The Stacks Book Club (Kiese Laymon)

29 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We are thrilled to welcome Kiese Laymon (Heavy, Long Division) back to The Stacks for our July book club discussion of Breathe: A Letter to My Sons by...

Ep. 121 Reading with Mr. & Mrs. Stacks

22 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Traci Thomas. Thats right, Traci, the host of The Stacks, is finally spilling her answers to all The Stacks questions. She is talki...

Ep. 120 Everyone Can Do Something with Meena Harris

15 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Meena Harris, founder and CEO of the Phenomenal Woman Action Campaign and author of a new children's book, Kamala and Maya's Big Id...

Ep. 119 All About the Drive with James McBride

08 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Stacks is honored to welcome James McBride, author of National Book Award winning novel The Good Lord Bird, and his critically acclaimed memoir Th...

Ep. 118 Living the Revision with Kiese Laymon

01 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Stacks is thrilled to welcome Kiese Laymon to the show. If you're a longtime fan of the podcast, you've heard Kiese mentioned countless times from...

Ep. 117 Savage Appetites by Rachel Monroe -- The Stacks Book Club (Emma Copley Eisenberg)

24 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today for The Stacks Book Club we are discussing Savage Appetites by Rachel Monroe with our guest Emma Copley Eisenberg (The Third Rainbow Girl). Our ...

Ep. 116 White Fragility with The Lady Gang - Part 2

17 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for part two of The Stacks x The LadyGang conversation about White Fragility by Robin Diangelo. If you missed part one be sure to check it o...

Ep. 115 Heroes Walk Among Us with Bakari Sellers

10 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In 2006, at the age of 22, Bakari Sellers made history as the youngest person ever elected to the South Carolina state legislature, and the youngest A...

Ep. 114 Both, And with Emma Copley Eisenberg

03 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we welcome debut author and co-founder of Blue Stoop in Philadelphia, Emma Copley Eisenberg. Emma's book The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life o...

Ep. 113 The Giver by Lois Lowry -- The Stacks Book Club (Sue Thomas)

27 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're discussing The Giver by Lois Lowry today as part of The Stacks Book Club with guest, Sue Thomas aka Traci's mom. The Giver is an award winning c...

Ep. 112 R. Eric Thomas//Here for It

20 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

R. Eric Thomas is the author of Here for It and the writer behind Elle.com's daily column "Eric Reads the News". Eric joins the show to talk about cen...

Ep. 111 Ethan Strauss//The Victory Machine

13 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today our guest is Ethan Strauss, a basketball reporter for The Athletic and the author of The Victory Machine: The Making and Unmaking of the Warrior...

Ep. 110 Like Mother Like Daughter with Sue Thomas

06 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode we have one of the earliest supporters of The Stacks and one of Traci's biggest fans, Sue Thomas, better known as Traci's mom. That...

Ep. 109 Trust Exercise by Susan Choi -- The Stacks Book Club (Brandon Taylor)

29 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Its The Stacks Book Club day, and we're discussing the 2019 National Book Award winner in fiction, Trust Exercise by Susan Choi. Our guest is Brandon ...

Ep. 108 Priya Parker on Meaningful Gatherings in the Time of Corona

22 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Priya Parker, the author of The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why it Matters, is helping us take a deeper look at how we can create collective mea...

Ep. 107 Abi Daré//The Girl with the Louding Voice

15 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Abi Daré is the debut novelist of The Girl with the Louding Voice. Her book is a coming of age story about a Nigerian girl, Adunni, who is sold into ...

Ep. 106 Samantha Irby//Wow, No Thank You

08 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Wow, No Thank You is the most recent essay collection from the hilarious and charming Samantha Irby. We talk today with Samantha about her new book, h...

EP. 105 The Union of Science and Art with Brandon Taylor

01 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today marks the start of our third year here at The Stacks, and there is no better way to celebrate than by talking a whole lot about books! Thank you...

Ep. 104 So You've Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson -- The Stacks Book Club (Gigi Levangie)

23 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today for The Stacks Book Club, we are talking cancel culture and social media as we examine Jon Ronson's book, So You've Been Publicly Shamed. Back t...

Ep. 103 An Outsider in Hollywood with Gigi Levangie

18 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is author and screenwriter Gigi Levangie. Gigi has written seven books, including The Starter Wife and her latest Been There, Married ...

Ep. 102 Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde -- The Stacks Book Club (Asha Grant)

11 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde is a foundation and timeless feminist text. It covers topics like the erasure of Black women in the feminist movement t...

Ep. 101 Reading Black Women with Asha Grant

04 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Asha Grant, the founder of the Los Angeles Branch of The Free Black Women's Library. We talk about the work Asha does in the LA com...

Ep. 100 Three Women by Lisa Taddeo -- The Stacks Book Club (August McLaughlin)

26 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Sex, desire, and relationships are all part of today's episode of The Stacks Book Club. August McLaughlin (Girl Boner) is back and we're diving head f...

Ep. 99 Getting a Girl Boner with August McLaughlin

19 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're keeping it steamy all month long! Today we have August McLaughlin, author of Girl Boner and host of the Girl Boner Podcast, to talk with us abou...

Ep. 98 The Hating Game by Sally Thorne -- The Stacks Book Club (Leah Koch)

12 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're tacklinng our first ever romance novel for The Stacks Book Club, just in time for Valentine's Day! Today we discuss The Hating Game by Sally Tho...

Ep. 97 A Little Romance with Leah Koch of The Ripped Bodice

05 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're getting in a little romance this month, with co-owner of The Ripped Bodice, Leah Koch. The Ripped Bodice is the first Romance centric bookstore ...

Ep. 96 Trick Mirror by Jia Tolentino -- The Stacks Book Club (Jordan Moblo)

29 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today for The Stacks Book Club we're discussing Trick Mirror by Jia Tolentino. We've brought back Jordan Moblo, TV executive and professional reader, ...

Ep. 95 Keeping it Positive with Jordan Moblo

22 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We've got a real life, professional reader on the podcast today. TV executive Jordan Moblo has made a career of reading books in order to turn them in...

Ep. 94 Cribsheet by Emily Oster -- The Stacks Book Club (Jenna Parris)

15 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Professional Mama Jenna Parris, of the Mama Said Podcast ,is back to talk about making the tough parenting decisions. Thats right, its our deep dive i...

Ep. 93 Becoming a Mom with Jenna Parris

08 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

There has been some big news around here, Traci is now a mom, and to let you all in on some of the story of the new mini stacks, Traci talks with co-h...

Ep. 92 Number One Chinese Restaurant by Lillian Li -- The Stacks Book Club (Vanessa Hua)

01 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is a brand new year, and a we've got a brand new episode of The Stacks!We've brought back Vanessa Hua (A River of Stars) to discuss Number One Chin...

The Short Stacks 29: The Best of 2019//Lauren Fanella

30 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

To close out this year on The Stacks we're sharing our favorite books of 2019. We brought back friend of the podcast, past guest, and avid reader Laur...

Ep. 91 The People Who Change Us with Vanessa Hua

25 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Vanessa Hua. Vanessa is the author of A River of Stars and a columnist at The San Francisco Chronicale. We talk today about the dif...

Ep. 90 Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson -- The Stacks Book Club (Jason Reynolds)

18 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jason Reynolds is back this week for The Stacks Book Club discussion of Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson. The novel tells the story of generatio...

The Short Stacks 28: Jacqueline Woodson//Red at the Bone

16 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We are thrilled to have best selling novelist and poet Jacqueline Woodson on The Short Stacks to discuss Red at the Bone, her newest book, and our boo...

Ep. 89 Staying True to Yourself with Jason Reynolds

11 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jason Reynolds is a New York Times best selling author and a National Book Award finalist. He writes novels and poetry for young people, and they'll a...

Ep. 88 Tell Me How It Ends by Valeria Luiselli -- The Stacks Book Club (Ayser Salman)

04 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Stacks Book Club we discuss Tell Me How It Ends by Valeria Luiselli, a book that looks at the immigration crisis at the US/Mexico border ...

The Short Stacks 27: Shea Serrano//Movies (and Other Things)

02 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Shea Serrano is a three-time New York Times best selling author, whose most recent book Movies (and Other Things) is a collection of illustrated essay...

Ep. 87 Finding a Seat at the Table with Ayser Salman

27 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today we welcome Ayser Salman to The Stacks. Ayser is the author of The Wrong End of the Table a comedic memoir about her experiences as a Muslim Arab...

Ep. 86 Salt Fat Acid Heat by Samin Nosrat -- The Stacks Book Club (Hugh Garvey)

20 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We're taking on our first ever cookbook as part of The Stacks Book Club with the help of food writer and executive editor at Sunset Magazine, Hugh Gar...

The Short Stacks 26: Jami Attenberg//All This Could Be Yours

18 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today we are joined by author Jami Attenberg to discuss her newest book, All This Could Be Yours. The novel is a family drama that asks the question "...

Ep. 85 Recipes Have a Happy Ending with Hugh Garvey

13 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today we are joined by executive editor of Sunset Magazine, Hugh Garvey. Hugh talks with us about his start in journalism, food writing, the politics ...

Ep. 84 We Cast a Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin -- The Stacks Book Club (Chris L. Terry)

06 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Stacks Book Club is tackling a post-post racial satirical novel this week in our reading of We Cast a Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin. To help us ...

The Short Stacks 25: Maurice Carlos Ruffin//We Cast a Shadow

04 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Maurice Carlos Ruffin is the author of We Cast a Shadow, and joins The Short Stacks to tell us about his process in writing this satirical, speculativ...

Ep. 83 What is "Black Enough" with Chris L. Terry

30 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Stacks we welcome author of Black Card, Chris L. Terry. Chris shares how he balanced his book to pull from his personal experiences as a ...

Ep. 82 Chase Darkness with Me by Billy Jensen -- The Stacks Book Club (Jac Vanek))

23 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Chase Darkness with Me is Billy Jensen's true crime book about his journey into solving murder cases. We get to talk about this book, and all the comp...

The Short Stacks 24: Chloe Benjamin//The Immortalists

21 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Chloe Benjamin author of, The Stacks Book Club pick for October 2019, The Immortalists joins the show to talk about how this epic family saga came to ...

Ep. 81 Writing in Books with Jac Vanek

16 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today we welcome Jac Vanek to The Stacks. Jac is the CEO of fashion and lifestyle brand, Jac Vanek. She is also one third of the LadyGang, and a co-ho...

Ep. 80 The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin -- The Stacks Book Club (Jenna Ushkowitz)

09 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

When it comes to our own deaths we can never really know when its coming, or can we? That is the question at the center of The Stacks Book Club pick, ...

The Short Stacks 23: Tressie McMillan Cottom//Thick

07 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Short Stacks we're joined by author, academic, and podcast host (Hear to Slay) Tressie McMillan Cottom. Her latest book Thick: And Other ...

Ep. 79 When Reading Doesn't Feel Like Work with Jenna Ushkowitz

02 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

You might know her from Glee or Showmance Podcast, but today you're going to see actress and producer Jenna Ushkowitz in a whole new way. She sits dow...

Ep. 78 Educated by Tara Westover--The Stacks Book Club (Sarah Enni)

25 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We are talking about Educated by Tara Westover on The Stacks Book Club today. Author and podcast host Sarah Enni helps us break down why this story be...

The Short Stacks 22: Ibram X. Kendi//How to be an Antiracist

23 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Author and historian Ibram X. Kendi joins us today on The Short Stacks to talk about his New York Times Bestselling book, How to be an Antiracist. We ...

Ep. 77 It's OK to Hate a Book with Sarah Enni

18 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Sarah Enni is the author of Tell Me Everything and the creator and host of the podcast First Draft with Sarah Enni. She joins us today to talk about w...

Ep. 76 Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro -- The Stacks Book Club (Clark Moore)

11 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Actor Clark Moore is back for The Stacks Book Club as we discuss Never Let Me Go by Nobel Laureate, Kazuo Ishiguro. Our conversation focuses on answer...

The Short Stacks 21: Garrett M. Graff//The Only Plane in the Sky

09 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Short Stacks we have author and journalist, Garrett M. Graff, whose newest book is The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 is ...

Ep. 75 Embracing Queer and Colorful Stories with Clark Moore

04 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Actor Clark Moore (Love, Simon, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) is our guest on the show today. We talk about what it is like being an adult that teenagers look ...

Ep. 74 The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist by Radley Balko & Tucker Carrington--The Stacks Book Club (Allison Punch)

28 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Stacks Book Club, Allison Punch is back to discuss The Cadaver King and the Country Dentists by Radley Balko and Tucker Carrington. The B...

The Short Stacks 20: Kim Brooks//Small Animals

26 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Kim Brooks is the author of Small Animals: Parenting in the Age of Fear , a smart social critique of American parenting and the anxities that come alo...

Ep. 73 Reading with Purpose with Allison Punch

21 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Stacks we have on avid reader and friend of pod, Allison Punch, who you may know better as @AllisonReadsDC on Instagram. Allison talks wi...

Ep. 72 The Light of the World by Elizabeth Alexander -- The Stacks Book Club (Dani McClain)

13 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Stacks Book Club we discuss Elizabeth Alexander's memoir The Light of the World about the unexpected death of her husband. We are joined ...

The Short Stacks 19: Ramin Setoodeh//Ladies Who Punch

12 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ramin Setoodeh is the author of The New York Times Bestseller, Ladies Who Punch: The Explosive Inside Story of "The View". Ramin joins The Short Stack...

Ep. 71 Mothering and Social Justice with Dani McClain

07 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Dani McClain is an author and journalist, who's new book We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood is an examination of parenting, c...

Ep. 70 WorkParty by Jaclyn Johnson--The Stacks Book Club (Calli Cholodenko)

31 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Stacks Book Club we're discussing Work Party: How to Create & Cultivate the Career of your Dreams by Jaclyn Johnson. We've brought ba...

The Short Stacks 18: Bianca Marais//If You Want to Make God Laugh

29 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Short Stacks we have author Bianca Marais on to talk about her sophomore novel, If You Want to Make God Laugh, about three wome...

Ep. 69 Getting Social with Calli Cholodenko

24 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

If you're on social media (duh, of course you are) you're going want to listen to today's episode to hear tips and tricks from someone who knows. Call...

Ep. 68 Miracle Creek by Angie Kim -- The Stacks Book Club (Rachel Overvoll)

17 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Miracle Creek is a courtroom drama meets literary fiction book by Angie Kim, it is also today's selection for The Stacks Book Club. To help us break d...

The Short Stacks 17: Radley Balko//The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist

15 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In August we'll be discussing The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist by Radley Balko and Tucker Carrington for The Stacks Book Club. In anticipation...

Ep. 67 Finding Feminism with Rachel Overvoll

10 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Stacks, we have author and feminist Rachel Overvoll joining us to discuss her book Finding Feminism, which is a memoir about her upbringi...

Ep. 66 Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson -- The Stacks Book Club (Dave Cullen)

03 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Stacks Book Club, we're taking it to the backlist of American Fiction with Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson. Our guest is New York Times Best ...

The Short Stacks 16: Angie Kim//Miracle Creek

01 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Miracle Creek is The Stack s Book Club pick for July 17th, and today, we have the author of the book, Angie Kim to give you a spoiler free look into t...

Ep. 65 Crafting a Compelling Narrative with Dave Cullen

26 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is two-time New York Times Best Selling author Dave Cullen. His first book, Columbine, is one of host, Traci Thomas', favorite books. ...