Open Book with Maggie Downs & Tod Goldberg Podcast
1) Open Book @ Home with artist Jeff Frost
We're back from a brief summer hiatus! We're joined in studio by award-winning artist Jeff Frost to talk about his career, his passion for fire, and how he's managed to stay creative when stuck at hom...Show More
2) Open Book @ Home with writer Tom Zoellner
We're back after a brief vacation to sit down with writer Tom Zoellner, whose new book, Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire, was released to rave reviews in May. Plus, ...Show More
3) Open Book @ Home with writer Michael Scott Moore
This week we're joined again by writer Michael Scott Moore, author of the Desert and the Sea, about his 977 held captive by Somalian pirates. But this time, he's telling us strategies for long term co...Show More
4) Open Book @ Home with novelist Ivy Pochoda
This week we're joined by the novelist Ivy Pochoda to talk about her acclaimed new book These Women...but also, we talk a lot about the weird food she's cooking during quarantine, because Maggie and T...Show More
5) Open Book @ Home with memoirist Maggie Downs
In this very special episode, recorded in front of a live audience on Zoom, Tod & Maggie are joined by...well, this is awkward...Maggie! It's release day for Maggie's memoir BRAVER THAN YOU THINK, whi...Show More
6) Open Book @ Home with author John Martin Fischer
In this very special show, we're joined by John Martin Fischer to talk about his book Death, Immortality and Meaning in Life...in front a of a live on-line audience.
7) Open Book @ Home with writer Kathryn McGee
Writer Kathryn McGee runs the popular horror book club at the Last Bookstore in Los Angeles, so we sat down to discuss how those things we love in real life can be replicated online, while we're all i...Show More
8) Open Book @ Home with teacher & writer Rob Bowman
This week we veer a little off the path to talk with writer and teacher Rob Bowman about what life in a virtual high school classroom is like here in the Coachella Valley. It's a must listen to unders...Show More
9) Open Book @ Home with memoirist Erin Khar
This week, Open Book @ Home brings Erin Khar to your earbuds! Erin is the author of the new memoir Strung Out: One Last Hit and Other Lies that Nearly Killed Me, which the NY Times raved about: "There...Show More
10) Open Book @ Home with Edan Lepucki
In our second edition from our living rooms, we're joined by novelist Edan Lepucki to talk about her new book, Mothers Before: Stories and Portraits of Our Mothers as We Never Saw Them, which she adap...Show More