A beery book discussion for everyone! Hosts David Nilsen and Emily Swank discuss the world of books and reading with only one simple rule: No snobbery.
HopLit hosts David and Emily carry their genre focus series into Halloween season with a deep dive on the horror genre. While HopLit is a haven for horror fiction all year round, October is a special month for readers who love things that go bump in the night. In this episode, David & Emily talk about the long history of horror, discuss influential writers, and celebrate diversity within the genre. Plus, your HopLit hosts talk about recent readings, upcoming October book releases, take a ...
9 Sept 2026
Action and Adventure with HopLit
HopLit hosts David and Emily continue with their genre focus series, taking you from genre to genre to discuss definitions, subgenres, iconic authors, histories, personal favorites, and new titles. This episode takes a look at all things Action & Adventure, including subgenres, notable stories, diversity (and lack thereof) in the genre, and more! Plus, your HopLit hosts talk about recent readings, upcoming September book releases, and more! HopLit is a beery book podcast for everyon...
5 Aug 2026
Books, Beer, and Public Libraries with Drew Wichterman
HopLit cohosts David and Emily are big fans and supporters of public libraries, and in this episode they sit down with librarian Drew Wichterman to talk books, beer, and libraries. Drew is the Director of the Pickaway County Library in Circleville, Ohio, where he oversees two locations and a bookmobile serving 63,000 residents. As a dedicated advocate for rural and small libraries, he currently serves as the Advocacy Committee Co-Chair for the Association for Rural and Small Libraries and as ...
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
3 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 27 / 100
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Quality
22
Social presence
94
YouTube
0
Engagement
32
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