Passions & Prologues

About Passions & Prologues

Every week, host Adam Sockel interviews a popular member of the literary world about their passions beyond the books they're known for. These longform, relaxed conversations show listeners a new side of some of their favorite content creators as well as provide insight into the things that inspire their work.

Publisher

Evergreen Podcasts

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Jun 2022

Latest episode

13 Dec 2023

Latest episodes

75 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Dec 2023

   Hitting the perfect note with Louisa Morgan

   Louisa Morgan has had many acts in her life, but her favorite involved a deep-rooted passion for classical music and opera singing. Her new novel, The Ghosts of Beatrice Bird, is a lovely combination of the many twists and turns her own life has brought about. Adam's Boston Marathon fundraiser for the Boston Medical Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2. 

   6 Dec 2023

   Cleveland ain't no laughing matter with Josh Womack

   Adam is joined by fellow Clevelander Josh Womack to discuss his new book You Are Not That Funny, how he came to love stand-up comedy, the nuance of being a copywriter, and their shared adoration for their hometown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3. 

   29 Nov 2023

   The Artist's Way with Anna Pitoniak

   Anna Pitoniak had written several novels before the pandemic and planned to take a break when the world changed. She found herself with lots of time and little to fill it. Insert The Artist's Way, a book millions have used to discover (or re-discover) their creative vein. In this discussion, we breakdown how Anna used the book to flesh out her stunning new novel, The Helsinki Affair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reach and audience

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

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

27 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

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Guest appearances

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