
Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books
Hosted by Zibby Owens · Zibby Owens
4.4from 747 ratings
- 2,514
- Episodes
- 694
- Transcribed
- 747
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books
For nearly a decade, Totally Booked with Zibby has been one of publishing's premier podcasts and a regular stop on book tours for today's biggest authors. Hosted by bestselling author, bookstore owner, and publisher Zibby Owens, the show has featured more than 2,000 conversations with bestselling authors, actors, athletes, chefs, musicians, and entrepreneurs. Known for her warmth, empathy, and genuine curiosity, Zibby has a gift for asking the questions that lead to unforgettable conversations. What begins with the book leads to talks about creativity, ambition, love, loss, family, resilience, and reinvention. With thousands of episodes and dozens of industry honors, Totally Booked with Zibby reminds us all that talking about books is really talking about life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Zibby Owens
- Category
- arts · arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 31 Mar 2018
- Latest episode
- 9 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
694 of 2,514 episodes have a transcript.

9 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Lydia Millet on Fair Ones, Dual Perspectives, and the Lifelong Bonds of Friendship

6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Tony Shalhoub & Josie Adams on We Thought They’d Never Leave, 50 Years of Family Reunions, and Preserving Recipes and Traditions

4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Kit de Waal on Life's Modest Dreams and the Magic of the Plot
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Lydia Millet on Fair Ones, Dual Perspectives, and the Lifelong Bonds of Friendship
Published 9 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Talk a little bit about that because I found that really fascinating how everything unspooled. Well, I first had this, this is like, This book is called a double novel because it's sort of two consecutive stories told from two different points of view that are sort of, you know, interwoven with each other. […]
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- Lydia Millet
- Tony Shalhoub
- Josie Adams
- Kit de Waal
- Tarajia Morrell
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- 639 ratings
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- 3.7 / 5
- 108 ratings
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