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Check This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 116 NHPR Inci Atrek: HOLIDAY COUNTRYInci Atrek brings readers a seductive and lyrical debut novel. “Holiday Country" follows a young woman’s dangerous summer romance during an idyllic vacation on the Aegean coast.
2024-06-0350 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 115 NHPR Aube Rey Lescure: RIVER EAST RIVER WESTSet against the backdrop of developing modern China, Aube Rey Lescure’s “River East, River West” is part coming-of-age tale and part family and social drama. It follows two generations searching for belonging and opportunity in a rapidly changing world.
2024-05-2955 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp. 114 NHPR Leo Vardiashvili: HARD BY A GREAT FORESTRachel Barenbaum interviews author Leo Vardiashvili’s about his debut novel“Hard By a Great Forest” – a story about a man who fled the Republic of Georgia in the midst of war. It’s a unique tale about the traumas of war and the lasting effects of those families driven not just to survive, but to remember, love and live.
2024-05-1855 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp. 113 NHPR Maura Cheeks: ACTS OF FORGIVENESSRachel Barenbaum interviews author Maura Cheeks who talks about her new novel Acts of Forgiveness. Set in a speculative America, readers navigate a world where the government has approved reparation payments for black Americans – but only if they can prove they are descended from slaves.
2024-05-1347 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 112 NHPR Vauhini Vara: THIS IS SALVAGEDVauhini Vara's story collection, THIS IS SALVAGED, has been named by The New Yorker, Publisher’s Weekly, Vox, and the New York Public Library as one of the best books of the year.
2024-01-0552 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp. 111 NHPR: 2023 Holiday ShowHost Rachel Barenbaum sits down with her colleagues from the Howe Library in Hanover, New Hampshire to discuss their favorite reads from 2023.
2024-01-0450 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 110 NHPR Emma Törzs: INK BLOOD SISTER SCRIBEThis week on Check This Out, host Rachel Barenbaum sits down with Emma Törzs, author of "Ink Blood Sister Scribe." Törzs' debut novel will soon be available in 13 languages. It's a fast paced, magical book about two estranged half-sisters tasked with guarding their family's library of magical books. They work together along with a stranger, a magical scribe, to unravel a deadly secret at the heart of their collection. It's a tale of familial loyalty and betrayal and the pursuit of magic and power.
Törzs says swaths of the story were inspired by her family...
2023-12-1856 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 109 NHPR Ayana Mathis: THE UNSETTLEDEpisode 109. You may know Ayana Mathis from her debut novel, The Twelve Tribes of Hattie. Published 11 years ago, the excitement and noise around that debut took up all the space and energy Mathis had to write fiction. Her new second novel is called The Unsettled. It’s a mother-daughter-son story that braids two narratives - one from the south and one from the north.
2023-12-1156 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 108 NHPR John Manuel Arias: WHERE THERE WAS FIREJohn Manuel Arias is a queer Costa Rican-American poet and writer who has lived in the U.S. and in Costa Rica where, as he reports, he shared a house with his grandmother and four ghosts. His debut novel, Where There Was Fire, burst onto the scene in August 2023.
Set in Costa Rica, this story follows several generations of women in one family — mothers and daughters — alternating between their lives in the 1960s and the 1990s.
The novel focuses on one major event that reverberates and haunts each generation: a fire that burnt down a banan...
2023-11-2757 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 107 NHPR Angie Kim: HAPPINESS FALLSThis week, host Rachel Barenbaum sits down with Angie Kim, author of the novel "Miracle Creek." Kim was named a finalist for the New American Voices Award. Her latest work, "Happiness Falls" follows the story of family in crisis, after a father goes missing — and the only person who knows what happened to him is the family's non-verbal 14 year old son, Eugene.
In this conversation, Angie Kim shares her inspiration for "Happiness Falls," which tackles fascinating questions of love, language, and human connection.
2023-11-1756 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 106 NHPR Tania James: LOOTThis week, host Rachel Barenbaum sits down with Tania James, author of the novels "The Tusk That Did the Damage" and "Atlas of Unknowns." Her latest work, "Loot," has been named to the longlist of the 2023 National Book Award in fiction.
In this conversation, Tania James shares her inspiration for "Loot," which gives readers a front-row seat to 18th and 19th century imperialism as seen through the eyes of an artisan toy maker who begins his journey in 1794 in Mysore, India.
Check this Out features lively conversations with up and coming authors, and serves as a pla...
2023-11-1456 min
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2023-09-2300 min
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2023-09-0700 min
The 7am NovelistRachel Barenbaum on Atomic AnnaRachel Barenbaum discusses the first pages of her second novel, Atomic Anna, and how she discovered what those first pages had to be after drafting the full book. We also talk about loud openings, how to hand time and pov jumps, and the all important CLOCK.Barenbaum’s first pages can be found here.Help local bookstores and our authors by buying this book on Bookshop.Click here for the audio/video version of this interview.The above link will be available for 48 hours. Missed it? The podcast version is always av...
2023-07-1030 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 105 Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah: CHAIN-GANG ALL-STARSEpisode 105. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah on the launch of his phenomenal debut CHAIN-GANG ALL-STARS. Do not miss this book or this author!
2023-06-1630 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 104 Claire Jimenez: WHAT HAPPENED TO RUTHIE RAMIREZEpisode 104. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Claire Jimenez on the launch of her debut, WHAT HAPPENED TO RUTHIE RAMIREZ?
2023-05-2528 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 103 Priya Guns: YOUR DRIVER IS WAITINGRachel Barenbaum interviews Priya Guns on the launch of her debut novel, YOUR DRIVER IS WAITING.
2023-04-1830 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 102 Jenny Jackson: PINEAPPLE STREETRachel Barenbaum interviews debut author Jenny Jackson on the launch of her Instant New York Times Best Seller PINEAPPLE STREET.
2023-04-0929 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp. 101 Patricia Park: IMPOSTER SYNDROMERachel Barenbaum interviews Patricia Park on the launch of her debut YA novel IMPOSTER SYNDROME.
2023-03-2928 min
Life's AccessoriesPaving the Way for Women to Compete: Rachel Barenbaum's National Squash Championship Ring On today's episode of Life's Accessories, Rachel and Stephanie welcome guest Rachel Barenbaum. Rachel is not only an author, book reviewer and podcast host, she is a Harvard University graduate who is also a National Squash Team Champion! Rachel tells the story behind her championship ring, and the meaning behind it. Rachel shares what it was like to compete at the collegiate level, and how her love for sports carries with her today as she coaches her daughter's basketball team! Rachel began her career in finance, and is currently a novelist. Her most recent book Atomic Anna, was released...
2023-02-0832 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 100 Ruben Degollado: THE FAMILY IZQUIERDOEpisode 100. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Ruben Degollado on the launch of his debut novel, THE FAMILY IZQUIERDO. Don't miss this interview of this amazing book!!
2022-12-0529 min
Check This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 99 Elena Armas: THE AMERICAN ROOMMATE EXPERIMENTEpisode 99. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Elena Armas on the launch of her new novel THE AMERICAN ROOMMATE EXPERIMENT. Elena is a brilliant writer who started by self publishing - and grew into a TikTok sensation. After exploding sales, she was picked up by a big publisher and both of her books have been NYTimes instant bestsellers. Don't miss this book or this author!!
2022-11-1528 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 98 Belinda Huijuan Tang: A MAP FOR THE MISSINGEpisode 98. Rachel Barenbaum interviews debut author Belinda Huijuan Tang about her novel A MAP FOR THE MISSING. Don't miss this amazing book!!
2022-11-0230 min
The 7am NovelistDay 21: Voice with Rachel Barenbaum & EB BartelsWhat is voice? How do you find it for your characters, your book, your dialogue? What mistakes can you make when trying to push the voice of your book or characters too hard or making the voice “too real.”EB Bartels is a nonfiction writer, a former Newtonville Books bookseller, and a GrubStreet instructor, with an MFA from Columbia University. Her writing has appeared in Catapult, Electric Literature, The Rumpus, The Millions, The Toast, and The Butter, among others. She is the author of Good Grief: On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter, a narrative nonfiction book about the w...
2022-10-2432 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 97 Kelly J. Ford: REAL BAD THINGSEpisode 97. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Kelly J. Ford on the release of her new novel REAL BAD THINGS. This interview is a part of the new literary series CHECK THIS OUT at the Howe Library.
2022-10-1430 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 96 Jonathan Escoffery: IF I SURVIVE YOUEpisode 96. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Jonathan Escoffery on the launch of his debut IF I SURVIVE YOU. This book is already nominated for the National Book Award. Do not miss the book or this interview!
2022-09-2330 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 95 E.B. Bartels: GOOD GRIEFEpisode 95 Rachel Barenbaum interviews E.B. Bartels on the launch of her debut GOOD GRIEF. Don't miss this amazing author or interview!!
2022-08-0330 min
Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good ReadEpisode 161 - Rachel Barenbaum Author of ATOMIC ANNAEpisode 161 features fictional mermaids, bears, and time travel adventure to stop the not so fictional nuclear meltdown at Chernobyl. We talk with Rachel Barenbaum about ATOMIC ANNA, her new novel that’s a fascinating mix of historical fiction, thriller, and a family saga about multigenerational women working together to prevent both personal and community catastrophe.
Shout outs:
THE MERMAID OF BLACK CONCH by Monique Roffey
BEAR by Marian Engle
Biblioadventures we’ve been on include seeing Gabrielle Zevin author of TOMORRROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW at RJ Julia’s and a stop at the new Brookfield Public Library.
We’re looking...
2022-08-021h 20Check This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 94 Felicia Berliner: SHMUTZEpisode 94. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Felicia Berliner on the launch of her debut, SHMUTZ. Don't miss it!!
2022-07-2229 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 93 Zibby Owens: BOOKENDSEpisode 93. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Zibby Owens on the launch of her debut memoir, BOOKENDS. Do not miss this amazing author or her memoir!!
2022-07-1330 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 92 Katie Gutierrez: MORE THAN YOU’LL EVER KNOWEpisode 92. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Katie Gutierrez on the launch of her debut MORE THAN YOU'LL EVER KNOW. This book is fantastic. Don't miss it or this amazing author.
2022-06-2331 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 91 John Vercher: AFTER THE LIGHTS GO OUTEpisode 91. Rachel Barenbaum interviews John Vercher on the launch of his second novel, AFTER THE LIGHTS GO OUT. Don't miss this amazing book or interview.
2022-06-1629 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 90 Vauhini Vara: THE IMMORTAL KING RAOEpisode 90. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Vauhini Vara on the launch of her debut novel THE IMMORTAL KING RAO. This book was unbelievable!! Do not miss this interview.
2022-05-2630 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 89 Karen Winn: OUR LITTLE WORLDEpisode 89. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Karen Winn on the launch of her debut novel OUR LITTLE WORLD. Don't miss it!!
2022-05-1929 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 88 Courtney Maum: THE YEAR OF THE HORSESEpisode 88. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Courtney Maum on the launch of her debut memoir THE YEAR OF THE HORSES. The book is heartbreaking and uplifting - brilliant. Don't miss this interview.
2022-05-1230 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 87 Boris Dralyuk: MY HOLLYWOODEpisode 87. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Boris Dralyuk on the launch of his debut poetry collection, MY HOLLYWOOD. Don't miss this amazing interview or collection.
2022-05-0630 min
Nice Jewish BooksPreventing the Chernobyl meltdow?n or saving her family? Atomic Anna with Rachel BarenbaumMathemetician/nuclear physicist Anna, is briefly launched into the future when the Chernobyl nuclear power plant melts down. She sees her estranged daughter, Molly dying from a violent injury. Now Anna has to figure out a way to travel to the past to reconnect with her daughter and hopefully save her life. Join me for a fascinating talk with Rachel Barenbaum about family, time travel, and who gets to decide who lives or dies. Support the author, AJL, and independent book stores by buying their book here. Follow along with the transcription. Thanks...
2022-04-2627 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 86 Kate Quinn: THE DIAMOND EYEEpisode 86. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Kate Quinn on the launch of her new novel THE DIAMOND EYE. This author and this novel are incredible. Do not miss them!!
2022-04-2229 min
Writer's BoneEpisode 526: Rachel Barenbaum, Author of Atomic AnnaRachel Barenbaum returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford and Kelly J. Ford about her latest novel Atomic Anna. To learn more about Rachel Barenbaum, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Also listen to our first interview with the author. Atomic Anna was featured in February 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar." To learn more about Kelly J. Ford, visit her official website and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Listen to our first chat with the author in Episode 402. ...
2022-04-1241 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumSpecial Episode: Caroline Leavitt interviews Rachel Barenbaum on the launch of ATOMIC ANNASpecial Episode: Caroline Leavitt interviews Rachel Barenbaum on the launch of Rachel's second novel, ATOMIC ANNA.
2022-04-1040 min
Make It a Great One with Dr. Dan: #1 Podcast for Inspiring Conversations to Live and Lead On PurposeAtomic Anna: What a Novel Can Teach Us about Raising Girls To Love Science, Math, and Sports with Rachel Barenbaum
Today Dr. Dan talks to author and mother Rachel Barenbaum about her new novel ATOMIC ANNA (including the novel’s timely relevance to the war in Ukraine); why she is passionate about raising girls to embrace math, science, sports (Rachel was a D1 athlete in college); the complexity of the motherhood journey (including struggles between generations of mothers and daughters); and what defines family (for many there is the family we are born into and the family we choose or create).Rachel’s first novel A Bend In The Stars was a New York Times Summer Reading Sele...
2022-04-0752 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 85 Ellen Alpsten: THE TSARINA’S DAUGHTEREpisode 85. Author Spotlight. Don't miss this episode!! Rachel Barenbaum interviews Ellen Alpsten on the launch of her second book THE TSARINA'S Daughter, book two in the trilogy.
2022-03-3129 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 84 Alex Segura: SECRET IDENTITYEpisode 84. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Alex Segura on the launch of his novel SECRET IDENTITY. Don't miss this interview!!
2022-03-2429 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 83 Jennifer Haigh: MERCY STREETEpisode 83. Author spotlight. Jennifer Haigh discusses her latest, MERCY STREET, with Rachel Barenbaum. This book is INCREDIBLE. Do not miss it. And don't miss the bonus - writing advice and tips from Jennifer.
2022-03-0330 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 82 Renee Branum: DEFENESTRATEEpisode 82. Debut author Renee Branum talks about her amazing debut DEFENESTRATE with Rachel Barenbaum.
2022-02-1730 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 81 Destiny O. Birdsong: NOBODY’S MAGICEpisode 81. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Destiny O. Birdsong on the launch of her debut NOBODY'S MAGIC. Don't miss this interview or this amazing book!!
2022-02-0930 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 80 Sequoia Nagamatsu: HOW HIGH WE GO IN THE DARKEpisode 80. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Sequoia Nagamatsu on the launch of his debut HOW HIGH WE GO IN THE DARK. Don't miss it.
2022-02-0329 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 79 Gwen E. Kirby: SHIT CASSANDRA SAWEpisode 79 Gwen E. Kirby talks to Rachel Barenbaum about her debut short story collection: SHIT CASSANDRA SAW. This collection and this author are amazing! Don't miss it.
2022-01-2030 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 78 Clare Chambers: SMALL PLEASURESEpisode 78. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Clare Chambers on the launch of her eight novel: SMALL PLEASURES. This amazing book was longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction. Don't miss it!!
2021-12-1429 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 77 Mina Seçkin: THE FOUR HUMORSEpisode 77. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Mina Seçkin on the launch of her debut novel: THE FOUR HUMORS. Don't miss it.
2021-12-0229 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 76 Jenna Blum: WOODROW ON THE BENCHEpisode 76. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Jenna Blum on the launch of her debut memoir, WOODROW ON THE BENCH. Don't miss this fantastic interview!
2021-11-1931 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 75 David Hoon Kim: PARIS IS A PARTY, PARIS IS A GHOSTEpisode 75. Rachel Barenbaum interviews David Hoon Kim on the launch of his debut PARIS IS A PARTY, PARIS IS A GHOST.
2021-10-2929 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 74 Zoraida Córdova: The Inheritance of Orquídea DivinaEpisode 74. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Zoraida Córdova on the launch of her adult debut, The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina. Don't miss the amazing author. She talks about writing for Star Wars and magical realism.
2021-10-1431 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 73 Judy Bolton-Fasman: ASYLUMEpisode 73. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Judy Bolton-Fasman on the launch of her debut memoir: ASYLUM.
2021-09-2331 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 72 Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: THE LOVE SONGS OF W.E.B. DU BOISRachel Barenbaum interviews the brilliant and lovely Honorée Fanonne Jeffers about her debut novel - THE LOVE SONGS OF W.E.B. DU BOIS.
2021-09-0337 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 71 Rachel Yoder: NIGHTBITCHEpisode 71. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Rachel Yoder on the launch of her debut, NIGHTBITCH.
2021-08-1714 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 70: Charlotte McConaghy: ONCE THERE WERE WOLVESEpisode 70. Rachel Barenbaum interviews the incredible and brilliant Charlotte McConaghy on the launch of her new book ONCE THERE WERE WOLVES. McConaghy is the aithor of MIGRATIONS - named Amazon's best book of the year.
2021-08-1018 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 66Dariel Suarez: THE PLAYWRIGHT'S HOUSEEpisode 66. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Dariel Suarez on the launch of his debut novel, THE PLAYWRIGHT'S HOUSE.
2021-06-1516 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 65 Zakiya Dalila Harris: THE OTHER BLACK GIRLEpisode 65. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Zakiya Dalila Harris on the launch of her debut, THE OTHER BLACK GIRL.
2021-06-0816 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 64 Rahul Raina: HOW TO KIDNAP THE RICHEpisode 64. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Rahul Raina on the launch of his debut: HOW TO KIDNAP THE RICH.
2021-06-0111 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 63 Dawnie Walton: THE FINAL REVIVAL OF OPAL & NEVEpisode 63. Rachel Barenbaum interviews debut author Dawnie Walton on the launch of her debut novel, THE FINAL REVIVAL OF OPAL & Nev.
2021-05-2513 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 62 Judy Batalion: THE LIGHT OF DAYS: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's GhettosEpisode 62. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Judy Batalion on the launch of her debut, THE LIGHT OF DAYS: The untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos.
2021-05-1818 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 61 Jennifer Saint: ARIADNEEpisode 61. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Jennifer Saint on the launch of her debut, ARIADNE.
2021-05-0411 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 60 Donna Freitas: THE NINE LIVES OF ROSE NAPOLITANOEp 60. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Donna Freitas on the launch of her debut literary fiction - her first adult novel - THE NINE LIVES OF ROSE NAPOLITANO.
2021-04-2716 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 59 Chanda Prescod-Weinstein: THE DISORDERED COSMOSEpisode 59 Chanda Prescod-Weinstein discusses her debut, THE DISORDERED COSMOS, with Rachel Barenbaum.
2021-04-2016 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 58 Sanjena Sathain: GOLD DIGGERSEpisode 58. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Sanjena Sathian on the launch of her debut novel, GOLD DIGGERS.
2021-04-0611 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 57 Denny S Bryce: WILD WOMEN AND THE BLUESEpisode 57 Rachel Barenbaum interviews Denny S. Bryce on the launch of her debut novel, WILD WOMEN AND THE BLUES.
2021-03-3013 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 56 Andrew Graff: RAFT OF STARSEpisode 56. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Andrew Graff on the launch of his debut novel, RAFT OF STARS.
2021-03-2311 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 55 Naima Coster: WHAT'S MINE AND YOURSEpisode 55. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Naima Coster on the launch of her novel WHAT'S MINE AND YOURS.
2021-03-1616 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 54 Kate Quinn: THE ROSE CODEEpisode 54. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Kate Quinn on the launch of her incredible new book THE ROSE CODE.
2021-03-0922 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 53 W.S. Winslow: THE NORTHERN REACHEpisode 53. Rachel Barenbaum interviews W.S. Winslow on the launch of her debut, THE NORTHERN REACH.
2021-03-0206 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 52 Katherine Seligman: AT THE EDGE OF THE HAIGHTEpisode 52 Katherine Seligman. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Katherine on the launch of her debut, AT THE EDGE OF THE HAIGHT.
2021-03-0209 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 51 Una Mannion: A CROOKED TREEEpisode 51 Una Mannion : A CROOKED TREE Rachel Barenbaum interviews Una on the launch of her debut novel
2021-02-2309 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 50 Lori Banov Kaufmann: REBEL DAUGHTEREpisode 50 Lori Banov Kaufmann: REBEL DAUGHTER. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Lori on the launch of her debut.
2021-02-2312 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 49 Zibby Owens: Moms Don't Have Time ToEpisode 49 Zibby Owens: MOMS DON'T HAVE TIME TO Rachel Barenbaum interviews Zibby Owens on the launch of her debut, a quarantine anthology.
2021-02-1616 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 48 Nancy Johnson: THE KINDEST LIEEpisode 48 Nancy Johnson: THE KINDEST LIE. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Nancy Johnson on the launch of her debut novel THE KINDEST LIE.
2021-02-0914 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 47 Ashley Audrain: THE PUSHEpisode 47 Ashley Audrain: THE PUSH. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Ashley Audrain on the launch of her debut novel, THE PUSH.
2021-02-0215 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 46 Te-Ping Chen: LAND OF BIG NUMBERSEpisode 46 Te-Ping Chen: LAND OF BIG NUMBERS. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Te-Ping Chen on the launch of her debut story collection LAND OF BIG NUMBERS.
2021-02-0212 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 45 Desmond Hall: YOUR CORNER DARKEpisode 45 Desmond Hall: YOUR CORNER DARK. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Desmond on the launch of his debut novel.
2021-01-2616 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 43 Mateo Askaripour: BLACK BUCKEpisode 43. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Mateo Askaripour on the launch of his debut, Black Buck.
2021-01-1914 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 42 Julie Carrick Dalton: WAITING FOR THE NIGHT SONGEpisode 42. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Julie Carrick Dalton on the launch of her debut WAITING FOR THE NIGHTSONG.
2021-01-1212 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 41 Victoria Gosling: BEFORE THE RUINSEpisode 41. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Victoria Gosling on the launch of her debut novel BEFORE THE RUINS.
2021-01-1211 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 40 Robert Jones, Jr.: THE PROPHETSEpisode 40 Robert Jones, Jr.: THE PROPHETS. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Robert Jones, Jr. on the launch of his debut.
2021-01-0723 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 39 Sophie Cousens: THIS TIME NEXT YEAREpisode 39 Sophie Cousens: THIS TIME NEXT YEAR. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Sophie Cousens about her debut novel THIS TIME NEXT YEAR.
2020-12-1514 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 38 David Hopen: THE ORCHARDEpisode 38 David Hopen: THE ORCHARD. Rachel Barenbaum interviews David Hopen about his debut novel THE ORCHARD.
2020-12-0811 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 37 Crissy Van Meter: CREATURESEpisode 37 Crissy Van Meter: CREATURES. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Crissy Van Meter on the launch of her debut paperback. This books is incredible.
2020-12-0109 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 36 Ellen Alpsten: TSARINAEpisode 36 Rachel Barenbaum interviews Ellen Alpsten on the launch of her debut TSARINA. This is the first fictional account of Catherine I - not Catherine the Great and it is incredible.
2020-11-1710 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 35 Susie Yang: WHITE IVYEpisode 35 Rachel Barenbaum interviews Susie Yang on the launch of her debut WHITE IVY. Part thriller and part character study you will not want to put this book down.
2020-11-1011 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 34 Michelle Bowdler: IS RAPE A CRIME?Episode 34 Michelle Bowdler: IS RAPE A CRIME? Rachel Barenbaum interviews Michelle Bowdler about her new memoir. It is a personal story, an investigation and a memoir. It will blow you away.
2020-10-2712 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 33 Max Gross: THE LOST SHTETLEpisode 33. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Max Gross on the launch of his debut THE LOST SHTETL. This book is hilarious but the humor underlies a dark underside and deep questions.
2020-10-2012 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 32 Miriam Udel: HONEY ON THE PAGEEpisode 32 Miriam Udel: HONEY ON THE PAGE. Rachel Barenbaum interviews Miriam on the launch of her new book, a collection of Yiddish children's literature translated and selected by Miriam.
2020-10-1310 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 31 Anaïs Mitchell: WORKING ON A SONGEpisode 31 Anaïs Mitchell talks to Rachel Barenbaum about her debut book, WORKING ON A SONG, The Lyrics of Hadestown. Mitchell is as kind and brilliant as she seems. She even sings one of the verses cut before the show made it to Broadway!
2020-10-0624 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 30 K-Ming Chang: BESTIARYEpisode 30. K-Ming Chang discusses her debut: BESTIARY. This fantastic novel is part queer love, part coming of age and part immigration story - all wrapped in myths and animals. It has already been longlisted for the Center For Fiction First Novel Prize. K-Ming has been named one of the National Book Foundation's 3 Under 35.
2020-09-2911 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 10 Megha Majumdar: A BURNINGEpisode 10 Megha Majumdar discussed her debut, A BURNING with Rachel Barenbaum. One text can ruin a life.
2020-09-2303 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp 27 Katie Mack: THE END OF EVERYTHINGEpisode 27 Katie Mack talks about THE END OF EVERYTHING (Astrophysically Speaking) with Rachel Barenbaum. Will it be the big crunch, heat death, big rip vacuum decay or the bounce that gets us??
2020-09-2309 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp. 29 Natalie Zina Walschots: HENCHRachel Barenbaum interviews Natalie Zina Walschots on the launch of her debut, HENCH. Get ready for a woman who crunches the numbers and realizes super heroes aren't worth it. We discuss morality, the death ray and diversity. Don't miss this amazing author and tremendous book!
2020-09-2210 minCheck This Out with Rachel BarenbaumEp. 28 Guy Raz: HOW I BUILT THISEp. 28. Guy Raz: HOW I BUILT THIS. Guy talks to Rachel Barenbaum about crying on the bathroom floor, getting up and working hard. We love GUY RAZ!!
2020-09-1822 min
Writer's BoneEpisode 428: Rachel Barenbaum, Author of A Bend in the StarsRachel Barenbaum joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut A Bend in the Stars and her work as debut author editor for A Mighty Blaze. To learn more about Rachel Barenbaum, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm and OneRoom.
2020-06-1618 min
Crime and Wine: Novelist Chats with Pamela Fagan HutchinsRachel Barenbaum & A BEND IN THE STARSShe reads Scientific American for book ideas and writes a heck of a love triangle all while telling the story of the kickass first female surgeon in Russia whose brother is racing Einstein to prove the theory of relativity. Meet the charming, down-to-earth Rachel Barenbaum talking about her glorious debut novel A BEND IN THE STARS (I gave it 5 stars) on Wine Women & Writing Radio with me, Pamela Fagan Hutchins.
For more information on Rachel and her books, visit http://rachelbarenbaum.com.
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2019-08-0726 min
Second Sunday BooksDebut Author Rachel Barenbaum, A BEND IN THE STARS, Visits Second Sunday BooksJoin host Libby Fischer Hellmann in conversation with Debut Author Rachel Barenbaum.
A BEND IN THE STARS
**A Summer 2019 B&N Discover Great New Writers selection**
For fans of All the Light We Cannot See and The Women in the Castle comes a riveting literary novel that is at once an epic love story and a heart-pounding journey across WWI-era Russia, about an ambitious young doctor and her scientist brother in a race against Einstein to solve relativity.
Grounded in real history—and inspired by the solar eclipse of 1914—A Bend in the Stars offe...
2019-05-2437 min