Big Bruiser Dope Boy came on The Talking Book Podcast right before everyone was quarantined. It was fun and we talked about writing, publishing, readings, and Jingle All...
Laura Theobald grew up in the Florida Keys and lives in the South. Her first book of poetry is What My Hair Says About You. She has an MFA...
Brad Phillips visited us in our dreams and gave us a reading from his new book The True Story of John Lang and The Hollywood ESP Cult. Thanks, Brad....
Bad luck follows travelers through the desert, Mormon missionaries contemplate the bodily implications of the internal combustion engine, and minimum wage workers look for a sense of meaning in...
We were lucky enough to produce the audiobook of Eleanor Or The Rejection of the Progress of Love by Anna Moschavokis (original print from our pals at Coffee House Press)....
Please enjoy this reading by Rachel Ann Brickner. The essay is awesome and the audio production is so rad our heads exploded. Thanks, Rachel. You're cool.
When I was a...
North and Central by Bob Hartley perfectly evokes Chicago in the epic winter of ‘78-‘79—the bleak season of blizzards and disco and John Wayne Gacy—capturing the city in microcosm...
Eat the Flowers is a collection of poems, aphorisms, and essays. These texts speak of care, fascism, pain, animality, socialism, art, and language. This book is available at a pay-what-you-can...
Written while working at a bookstore in lower Manhattan, TOM SAWYER is a book of poems about heartbreak, depression, family, role models and heroes, and growing up in America. If you buy...
We're over the moon about the recording and publication of The Garbage Times/White Ibis by Sam Pink, narrated by Tom Fria. Below is a sample of the audiobook. Thanks...
You know when someone tries to explain a movie but they can only remember certain parts so you get a blurry idea of the overarching story peppered with a...
The Talking Book Podcast is the official podcast of the weirdo audiobook publisher Talking Book. Every episode we talk to an author, and hear an excerpt from their book.
Many people have praised the performances of the child actors in It (2017), with good reason; but few people have described the film as being especially horrifying....
The Talking Book Podcast is the official podcast of the weirdo audiobook publisher Talking Book. Every episode we talk to an author, and hear an excerpt from their...
Tales of Falling and Flying by the great Ben Loory (and narrated by Andy Harrington) is alive and well and living in audio! In stories that eschew...
welcome to a new feature of the talking book where we review books right after receiving major surgery. for this initial post-surgical review, i am reviewing dust bunny by bud...
On Tuesday July 11th, The Sarah Book by Scott McClanahan came out. Scott narrated the whole darn thing in our studio and it sounds really good. It sounds like...
This has been a very important comic from Michael Seymour Blake.
