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Across the Pond

Lori Feathers & Sam Jordison

Across the Pond is a podcast about the most discussed and anticipated books on both sides of the Atlantic. Texas indie bookstore owner Lori Feathers and UK publisher Sam Jordison bring their unique perspectives on the book business, local literary trends, and author news. In each episode Lori and Sam will also provide a critical take on an important book, discussing how it has been anticipated and received on either side of the pond. Exciting US and UK authors occasionally join Lori and Sam to talk about their work.

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10/17/23 • 45 min

What is literary fiction?; and writer Caleb Azumah Nelson returns to the podcast to talk about his sensory-rich, sophomore novel, Small Worlds.

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10/17/23 • 45 min

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10/03/23 • 53 min

AI book theft; The White Review suspends publication; Amazon is sued; and we welcome writer Ben Fountain to the podcast to discuss his immersive and thrilling new novel, Devil Makes Three.

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10/03/23 • 53 min

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09/19/23 • 47 min

Sam and Lori talk about the prescient, 1901 H.G. Wells short story, The New Accelerator, and our guest is Sheena Patel, who joins the podcast to discuss her very funny and very provocative new novel, I'm a Fan.

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09/19/23 • 47 min

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09/05/23 • 49 min

Fall Books! And we talk to writer Paola Ferrante about her fantastic eco-horror story collection, Her Body Among Animals, published by Book*hug Press in Canada.

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09/05/23 • 49 min

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08/22/23 • 50 min

Can you really trust that book cover blurb?; Sam and Elly's "Literary London" gets a second life; and we welcome graphic designer, artist, and writer Rian Hughes to talk about his latest book, "The Black Locomotive," a novel, graphic.

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08/22/23 • 50 min

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Have we killed literary fiction?; plus, an interesting discussion with Frances Riddle about her translation of Claudia Piñeiro's novel, A Little Luck, published by Charco Press.
https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/books/a44496450/literary-fiction-death-digital-age/

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08/08/23 • 37 min

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07/25/23 • 61 min

63, Colin Walsh, "Kala"

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07/25/23 • 61 min

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07/11/23 • 40 min

Lori and Sam meet up in Cambridge, UK for punting and pints, and author Stephanie Bishop joins the podcast to talk about her thought provoking thriller, The Anniversary.

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07/11/23 • 40 min

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06/27/23 • 44 min

The lasting legacies of Cormac McCarthy and editor Robert Gottlieb, and we talk to author Kathryn Bromwich about her debut novel, At the Edge of the Woods.

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06/27/23 • 44 min

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10/31/23 • 52 min

AI's Vesuvius Challenge; are reports of the death of our attentions greatly exaaggerated?; and, we talk to author Adam Biles about his novel Beasts of England, a clever and amusing sequel to Animal Farm.

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10/31/23 • 52 min

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FAQ

How many episodes does Across the Pond have?

Across the Pond currently has 72 episodes available.

What topics does Across the Pond cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Books and Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Across the Pond?

The episode title 'Caleb Azumah Nelson, "Small Worlds"' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Across the Pond?

The average episode length on Across the Pond is 50 minutes.

How often are episodes of Across the Pond released?

Episodes of Across the Pond are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Across the Pond?

The first episode of Across the Pond was released on Mar 10, 2021.

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