The Book Report: Podcasts

Recommendations and discussions about upcoming book releases.

Listen to short fiction stories read by LeVar Burton (Reading Rainbow). Includes immersive audio.

"In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast."

"Overdue is a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. Join Andrew and Craig each week as they tackle a new title from their backlog. Classic literature, obscure plays, goofy children’s books: they'll read it all, one overdue book at a time."

"The multi-award-winning Penguin Podcast is a fortnightly interview series in which authors explore their literary lives through some of the objects that have inspired their work."

Host Daisy Buchanan interviews authors about what they like to read and what influences them.

This podcast discusses the controversial books that have ended up on banned book lists. They believe a banned book is worth reading.

This podcast discusses books written by and for black women.

"Books & Boba is a book club and podcast dedicated to spotlighting books written by authors of Asian descent. Every month, hosts Marvin Yueh and Reera Yoo pick a book by an Asian or Asian American author to read and discuss on the podcast."

This podcast discusses Arabic literature in translation.

Hosted by Deborah Treisman, fiction editor, who dives into readings with renowned authors.

Covers young adult literature. Includes the classics, new releases, and more!

This podcast discusses queer literature and culture.

Looking for a mystery or thriller? Check this podcast out!

This podcast takes a deep dive into the science fiction and fantasy genre.

This podcast is dedicated to the romance genre. Includes book news, adaptations, and recommendations.