A Book & Its Author

About A Book & Its Author

A podcast. About a book. With an author. Interviewed. Reading from said book.

Publisher

Marc Oxoby

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Sept 2020

Latest episode

27 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

38 of 81 episodes have a transcript.

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   27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   081: The Politics Of Projectile Corpses by Garrett James Dillon

   Host [Host Name] interviews author Garrett James Dillon about his gritty poetry collection, "The Politics Of Projectile Corpses," exploring themes of loss and outsider identity.

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   2 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   080: Contrapuntos (literary journal) directed by Marco Pico Rentería

   Marco Pico Rentería, director of the literary journal Contrapuntos, shares insights on fostering cross-cultural dialogue through literature without linguistic borders in this interview.

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   24 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   079: Matter Out Of Place by AnnElise Hatjakes

   Author AnnElise Hatjakes shares insights into her short story collection, "Matter Out Of Place," exploring characters' self-discovery within surreal environments.

Inside a recent episode

081: The Politics Of Projectile Corpses by Garrett James Dillon

Published 27 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] I'm also a somewhat hedonistic person. I think that anyone who reads the poems can get a sense of that. One of the things that Vegas offers for one thing is, like I said, the bars never close. You can always go out and get into something. That's what's been the longest standing reason that I love Las Vegas. There's just a lot of freedom here and there isn't really a lot of religious influence and there also really isn't a lot of heavy political influence one way or the other but Las Vegas is also a city I feel that isn't really focused on its citizens it's focused entirely on tourists because that's you know how we make our money so it almost feels like we're being left alone to our own devices and you can kind of do whatever you want Las Vegas All right. […]

Who has been a guest on A Book & Its Author

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• Garrett James Dillon
• Marco Pico Rentería
• AnnElise Hatjakes
• Keith Knight
• Sydney Martinez

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 55 / 100

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Quality

79

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

76

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