3 must-listen podcasts for book lovers
The best book-related podcasts are like eavesdropping on intimate conversations, and these are writer Emma Levy’s three favorites.
Emma Levy
The boutique publisher reviving out-of-print classics
A brand-new publisher dedicated to resurfacing “hidden gems” and “lost classics” has three titles you won’t want to miss.
Our writers pick the best books of 2022
We asked arts critic Moira Macdonald and Seattle Times books writers to share their favorite titles from the past 12 months.
Dani Shapiro on secrets, spirituality and ‘Signal Fires’
Bestselling author Dani Shapiro chats with The Seattle Times about her deeply poignant new novel.
Maggie O’Farrell on ‘The Marriage Portrait’: A look at scandal, history and the future
Award-winning author Maggie O’Farrell sat down to chat about following the scandal-filled courts of Renaissance Italy in her newest novel.
Spokane author Chelsea Martin on generational poverty, art and parenting
“Tell Me I’m An Artist” author Chelsea Martin chats with us about her new book ahead of her Sept. 27 event in Seattle.
Spokane author Jess Walter on writing short stories, his working-class roots and his hometown
Jess Walter chats with The Seattle Times about his new collection of short stories before it goes on sale June 28.
Sloane Crosley on cults, exes, big data and ‘Cult Classic,’ her hilarious ‘sendup of wellness culture’
Bestselling author Sloane Crosley chats with The Seattle Times about her new sidesplitting novel “Cult Classic.”
Nobel Prize winner Olga Tokarczuk on ‘The Books of Jacob,’ her magnum opus, newly translated into English
Nobel Prize winning author Olga Tokarczuk chats with The Seattle Times about "The Books of Jacob" and its new translation into English.
Moira Macdonald and Seattle Times books writers pick their favorite books of 2021
There weren’t quite as many bright sides to 2021 as we’d hoped, but there’s this: A lot of us had more time than usual for...