The 3 Best Travel Writing World Podcast Episodes
1) Nicholas Jubber and “The Fairy Tellers”
Joining me again today is Nicholas Jubber and we’re talking about his newest book The Fairy Tellers, which follows several fairy tales—their origins and evolutions—and explores the people who original...Show More
2) Pico Iyer – The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise
Pico Iyer joins me on the podcast again. And this time we’re discussing his new book The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise. As the subtitle reveals, The Half Known Life is a book about the id...Show More
3) Mexico, Road Trips, and Trump with Paul Theroux
In today's episode, I speak with Paul Theroux about and his new book On the Plain of Snakes: A Mexican Journey (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019). We also speak about a variety of topics including road ...Show More
4) Thomas Bird – Harmony Express: Travels by Train Through China
Thomas Bird joins me on the podcast to talk about his book Harmony Express: Travels by Train Through China (Earnshaw Books 2023). We talk about Thomas's new book and his creative journey, the devel...Show More
5) Thomas Swick – Falling Into Place: A Story of Love, Poland, and the Making of a Travel Writer
Thomas Swick joins me on the podcast to talk about his book Falling Into Place: A Story of Love, Poland, and the Making of a Travel Writer (Rowman & Littlefield 2023). Thomas and I chat about Tom’s...Show More
6) Jeremy Bassetti Speaks with Ryan Murdock about “The Hill of the Skull”
Toady I’m bringing you a conversation I had with Ryan Murdock for his Personal Landscapes Podcast. He was kind enough to not only chat with me about my book The Hill of the Skull on his podcast, but l...Show More
7) “The Hill of the Skull” Book Launch on Kickstarter
A quick update to announce my new photobook memoir The Hill of the Skull launches today on Kickstarter. The campaign runs from September 25 until October 26, 2023. The book features a 7,000-word me...Show More
8) Tom Parfitt – High Caucasus
Tom Parfitt joins me on the podcast to talk about his book High Caucasus (Headline 2023). Tom and I have a sober conversation about the 2004 Beslan School Massacre, his reporting in Russia, and his...Show More
9) Jeff Biggers – In Sardinia
Jeff Biggers joins me on the podcast today, and we’re talking about his new book In Sardinia: An Unexpected Journey in Italy, which is as much a cultural history of the island as it is a travel book. ...Show More
10) Tim Hannigan – The Granite Kingdom
Tim Hannigan is back on the Travel Writing World podcast, this time to talk about his new book The Granite Kingdom: A Cornish Journey, which is a literary and literal journey through Cornwall. In ...Show More