Faith & Fiction Book Club

About Faith & Fiction Book Club

Faith & Fiction Book Club is a podcast about great books—and even better conversations. Each episode is a thoughtful, conversational exploration of literature and Christianity, featuring discussions with authors, creators, and fellow readers who care deeply about stories, faith, and the life of the mind. We talk classics, modern fiction, and meaningful nonfiction, but just as often we wander—following ideas where they lead, asking honest questions, and letting conversation unfold naturally. This podcast isn’t about hot takes or quick summaries. It’s about slowing down, reading deeply, and rediscovering the lost art of conversation—where literature opens the door to beauty, truth, doubt, belief, and everything in between. If you love books that linger, faith that thinks, and conversations that don’t rush toward easy answers, Faith & Fiction Book Club is a place to pull up a chair, stay awhile, and get lost in the discussion.

Publisher

Douglas Calmes

Category

fiction · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Feb 2026

Latest episode

9 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

4 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Oct 2026

   Faith & Fiction #2 | Ask Me Anything | Faith, Family & Fiction

   Trying my hardest to answer as many questions as I can from my Instagram followers! Little rushed and chaotic as I filmed this during my lunch break at work and was getting blown up with support issues LOL

2. 

   22 Jul 2026

   Faith & Fiction #1 - Top 10 Books - Sam Wall & Isaac Elliot

   Douglas Calmes, Sam Wall & Isaac Elliot talk about content creation in the book space and go over 10 of their favorite books of all time

3. 

   19 May 2026

   May Reading & Life Update!

   Douglas Calmes provides a weekly update on his life, including the challenges of a new baby on the way and his reading progress. He shares insights on the books he has read and is currently reading, offering recommendations and personal reflections. Takeaways Balancing life and reading Book recommendations Chapters 00:00 Life Update and Baby News 07:16 Reading the Bible and Current Reading List

4. 

   5 Feb 2026

   January Wrap Up & Future Plans

   The first episode of the Faith in Fiction podcast features Douglas Calmes sharing his reading experiences from the month of January. He discusses a variety of books, including The Shadows Upon Time, The Terminalist, The Giver, The Tales of Despereaux, Holes, The Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air, and The Hobbit. Additionally, he introduces the Faith in Fiction Book Club and expresses his plans for the podcast.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings