A new reading by Sophie Jennis. She is a twenty-two year old writer from the Hudson Valley of New York. Listen and read. Thanks Sophie. You rock. <3 You bring a...
Please enjoy this reading from the collection Quick Fix by Catch Business, out now from 2fast2house. This collection of poetry interprets the paradoxical nature of caring for others with moments too...
Sad Laughter: A Totally Unessential and Demotivational Guide to Reading, Writing, and Publishing is available now from Civil Coping Mechanisms. Here's an excerpt of the author reading from...
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...
Below is a reading from Essays and Fictions by Brad Phillips, out in January, 2019 from New York Tyrant. You can preorder right now. Plus, we're making...
It's no secret that Talking Book held a party/reading with some of our favorite writers last week, and boy oh boy was it a humdinger. Bud Smith, Michael...
Listen to Shy Watson do a reading from her new collection CHEAP YELLOW, out now from the very good people at CCM Press. As a bonus, listen to a recording of some dreams she had. We...
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Halloween really went to hell for the Davis family. It’s a shame, too. My twin brother Jasper and I were big fans. Though Mom, she was...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...
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 audiobook. Episode...
It wasn’t until I filled an ice tray yesterday that I understood what it was to be sad. It was a deeply saddening experience and I wanted to...
Here are some of our favorite writers & Talking Book contributors talking about these United States of America. Mira Gonzalez: "I hate America. Fuck this awful country. I have never felt proud of...
This has been a very important comic from Michael Seymour Blake.
This is it. The moment you've all been not waiting for. Please enjoy the very last Hobbies Include by the great Brian Alan Ellis. HOBBIES INCLUDE ... —knowing that...
1). LOSE WEIGHT: Oh yeah, let’s start big, shall we? Pun intended, because I hate myself. This is the top resolution for an eating disorder girl gone lazy, I’m...
This is Chelsea Laine Wells reading HOBBIES INCLUDE #5, the very Spesh New Year's Edish, by Brian Alan...
Wrap everything up in the same exact wacky Rudolph in a speedo wrapping paper but don’t write anyone’s names on the tag so when somebody looks disappointed when opening...
WITH BONUS AUDIO BY Michael Seymour Blake! Hobbies include... —letting my cat lick the mental illness from my beard. —drunkenly convincing loved ones that Goodfellas is actually mandatory Christmas viewing. —reenacting the scene...
