Best 100 Reading Podcasts

In each episode of Reading Road Trip from IDA Ontario, host and classroom teacher Kate Winn explores evidence-based literacy instruction with a fabulous guest. From researchers and authors to educators and advocates, they're all sharing practical ideas that can be implemented now in your class, school or district!Launching July 3; new episodes Mondays! more

This is the Reading Teachers Lounge where listeners can eavesdrop on professional conversations between elementary reading teachers. We are passionate about literacy and strive to find strategies to reach all learners. Shannon and Mary are neighbors who realized that they were 'literacy soul sisters' at a dinner in their Atlanta neighborhood. Once they started chatting about reading they haven't really stopped. Come join the conversation. more

What should I read next? Book critic and longtime NPR commentator Marion Winik answers this question in four opinionated, book-loving minutes. With reviews of new releases and older titles you may have missed, it's like having a new best friend with very good taste to guide you in your literary adventures. The Weekly Reader is produced by WYPR and hosted by Lisa Morgan. more

Reader's Entertainment Radio is a fun, informative and entertaining way to learn about books, engage with authors and have fun! From Book Lights to Reader's Entertainment Radio Show we have something for every reader and every genre! more

THANK YOU FOR 1.5 MILLION PLAYS!! Listen as K reads aloud your favorite children's books! Whether you use reading time to help build reading skills or help your little ones fall asleep, this podcast has exactly what you need. more

Features book club-style book chats, book and audiobook reviews, author and audiobook narrator interviews, and other bookish topic conversations. It's like listening in on your favorite book club. With candid conversations and book recommendations, we will feed your shelf addiction! more

Overdue is a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. Join Andrew and Craig each week as they tackle a new title from their backlog. Classic literature, obscure plays, goofy childen's books: they'll read it all, one overdue book at a time. more

Down To Sleep is a weekly podcast of softly spoken book readings to help you fall asleep, audiobooks, and bedtime stories. From Alice in Wonderland to Twilight, Pride & Prejudice to Coraline. Join our sleepy book club on Patreon to get access to every episode right now, vote on the next book, hear complete audiobooks, get two new readings every week, and more. more

Author Allison Tait and teacher-librarian-author Megan Daley talk books and reading for children of all ages. From board books and picture books, to junior fiction, middle-grade novels and YA blockbusters, they'll help you find the perfect next book for the young readers in your life. Plus, practical tips on getting (and keeping) kids reading and writing, a whole lot of fun and YKNR book question bingo. more

'Not every book is for every child, but for every child, there is a book.' The Children's Book Review is a resource devoted to children's literature and literacy. In the Growing Readers Podcast, we produce author and illustrator interviews focused on the best books for kids of all ages. We help parents, grandparents, caregivers, teachers, and librarians to grow readers. more

Want to learn how to make the most of your reading life? Join Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara every week as they discuss tips and tricks for reading better! Listeners will learn how to vanquish their To-Be-Read piles, get pointers on organizing their bookshelves and hear reviews on the newest reading gadgets. Brea and Mallory also offer advice on bookish problems. How do you climb out of a reading slump? How do you support authors while still getting books on the cheap? more

Currently Reading is a podcast dedicated to the love of books and reading. Two bookish friends discuss what's on their nightstands, in their earbuds, and on their Kindles right now, in addition to books they've loved forever, and a variety of other readerly topics. Looking for your next great book? You'll find tons of book recommendations every week. more

Science of Reading: The Podcast will deliver the latest insights from researchers and practitioners in early reading. Via a conversational approach, each episode explores a timely topic related to the science of reading. more

Book talk and author interviews aimed at helping you discover your next favourite read, presented by Good Reading Magazine. more

The show that encourages you to value literacy, enjoy literature more & to share your love of reading with others! more

Books & Whatnot is a conversation between those who provide book coverage for KMUW listeners. Beth Golay hosts the Marginalia podcast, where she interviews authors about their work, and Suzanne Perez is KMUW's resident book reviewer. more

A spoiler-dense, chapter by chapter discussion of Gene Wolfe's science fantasy masterpiece The Book Of The New Sun, covering all four volumes and a little bit from Urth of the New Sun when necessary. They don't try to spoil anything else but, then again it's not a prepossessing podcast. more

The Podgoblin's Hat is a Moomins read-through show. Tune in for weekly synopses, discussions, analysis and feelings by Dave, who has been reading Tove Jansson their whole life, and Nina, who's just started. We'll be wending our way through the peaks and troughs of the stories, discussing, thinking and feeling about Tove Jansson's books for children. Listen in if you like stories about soft round creatures being brave and flawed. Write in if you've ever wondered, What Would Snufkin Do? more

Welcome to Literacy Talks, a podcast series from Reading Horizons, where reading momentum begins. Each episode features our trio of literacy champions: Stacy Hurst, an assistant professor of reading at Southern Utah University and Chief Academic Advisor at Reading Horizons; Donell Pons, a dyslexia specialist, educator, presenter, and writer, who now works with adults who struggle with reading; Lindsay Kemeny, an innovative, dedicated elementary teacher who is a CERI certified Structured Literacy Classroom Teacher. more

This podcast is for teachers and parents who are dedicated to helping young readers and writers thrive. Children are naturally curious and it's our role as parents and teachers to support them so they learn to love reading and writing. My goal with this podcast is to support and provide guidance for new and continuing teachers so that they can design and implement literacy instruction that will inspire enthusiasm in young readers and writers. more

A podcast where we talk about our book of the week. Read along with us!

A podcast that connects aspiring authors and illustrators to the world of children's literature. Gather tips, tricks and publishing info, as we celebrate creators and their journeys, awesome stories and all the fun of kids books. What are you waiting for? Grab a taco and come join us. more

The Book Drop is a weekly podcast from Omaha Public Library about books, our community and the joy of reading.

We are Corrie and Lucia, long-time friends and self-declared bookworms. Join us as we take it in turns to select a different book to read and review each episode.For updates and behind-the-scenes content, you can follow us on -www.readingmaterialspodcast.comInstagram: @readingmaterialspodWe are both also active on Goodreads -Corrie: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2936047-corrieLucia: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/30820013-lucia more

So many books, so little time! Jim McKeown hosts this weekly review of fiction, poetry, non-fiction and biographies. Jim is a lifelong voracious reader who learned to read by the 'rule of 50' - if he's not engaged in the characters, the prose, or the plot by page 50, he puts in a book mark and returns it to the shelf. Likely Stories is a production of KWBU in Waco, Texas. more

From the national organization Reach Out and Read comes a brand new podcast centered around the belief that children's books build better brains, better family relationships, and happier, healthy children and societies. Join us as host Dr Dipesh Navsaria, a pediatrician with a children's librarianship degree, dives into a wealth of varied early childhood health and literacy topics with expert guests examining the many facets of supporting the parent-child relationship as key to early success. more

We are two bookish friends who love to talk all things books and reading.

Welcome to Book Delight with Chrissie Wright, the podcast where readers can be all kinds of ways and books really are magic. This show is hosted by Chrissie Wright, an elementary teacher-librarian in the pacific northwest. On the show, Chrissie connects you and the kids in your life to fantastic kidlit. If the idea of blowing up your kidlit TBR appeals to you, you're in the right place. Episode formats include booklists, topical deep dives, Dear Abby-style 'My Kid Needs a Book' episodes, and reading raves. more

Are you a kid who loves reading? Are you a kid who WANTS to love reading? Are you an adult who is listening with your child? Are you just a plain adult? Well, whoever you are, this podcast is for you! I, Ellie Mano, age 12, will review books for kids of all ages. You'll love the fun way that I talk about books. I will invite guests to review as well! more

The Delaware County District Library has a podcast! We're a public library in Central Ohio and we'll have all the updates about what's happening around our branches, as well as reader recommendations for all ages, things to 'geek,' and much more. more

Scholastic Reads podcast about the joy and power of reading, the books we publish for children and young adults, and the authors, editors, and stories behind them. We will explore topics important to parents, educators, and the reader in all of us. more

We're professional book nerds! We are staff librarians who work at OverDrive, the leading app for eBooks and audiobooks from public libraries and schools. It's our job to discuss books all day long so we thought, 'Why not share the conversation!' Hear about the best books we've read, get recommendations, and learn about the hottest books coming out that we can't wait to dive into. The titles discussed are available to borrow through public libraries. more

The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world. more

Reading With Your Kids is all about encouraging parents to read with their kids, and cook with their kids, and do activities with their kids, and experience tv, movies, and music together. In other words, our podcast is all about helping parents build stronger relationships with their kids. more

The place where young readers meet to talk about books. The show includes a celebrity reader and an interview with the author. The host is award winning public radio journalist Kitty Felde. Book Club won the Literacy in Media Award. more

The Book Riot Podcast is a weekly news and talk show about what's new, cool, and worth talking about in the world of books and reading. more

It's like a bookclub but we actually read the book.

READ, the Research Education ADvocacy Podcast, connects you with prominent researchers, thought leaders, and educators who share their work, insights, and expertise about current research and best practices in fields of education and child development. It is produced by The Windward School and The Windward Institute. more

Novel Conversations is a podcast summarizing the world's greatest works of classic literature, in 35 minutes you get the whole story from cover to cover. In each episode, Frank Lavallo hosts two readers and the three of them give their reactions to the story and read their favorite passages along the way. more

We are growing a community of educators dedicated to literacy leadership. Our mission is simple: to smash the literacy gap by applying evidence-based reading practices to all grades and all stages of a student's reading journey, effectively influencing up, down, and sideways to drive the best outcomes for all. This is a place where educators empower each other through relationship building, storytelling, vulnerability, and intentionality. We believe that when educators are empowered, students succeed. more

Hosted by Matthew C. Winner, elementary school librarian and co-founder of All The Wonders. The Children's Book Podcast features insightful and sincere interviews with authors, illustrators, and everyone involved in taking a book from drawing board to bookshelf. more

Hi there, I'm Jocelyn Seamer. Teacher, former school leader, author, and all-around cheerleader for teachers everywhere. Learning to read and write is a matter of social justice. Every child deserves to learn through evidence-informed practices, and every teacher deserves to be fully supported to make that happen. The Structured Literacy Podcast goes beyond the program to get to the heart of what it's like to build a structured approach to literacy across the school. more

CraftLit is a weekly podcast for people who love, read, and curious about classic literature

The Literacy View invites viewers to sit with Faith Borkowsky and Judy Boksner to discuss best literacy practices in easy-to-implement ways. The two women are educators and literacy coaches. Faith and Judy encourage all educators to enter lively discussions about literacy's most pressing issues. A podcast where Judy and her co-host Faith Borkowsky discuss and interview some of the leading voices in education about shifting to evidence and science aligned practices to accelerate student outcomes. more

Real-world answers to all your questions about dyslexia and ways to help your child are exactly what you get when you tune into the Literacy Untangled Podcast with your host, educator, and dyslexia interventionist, Jennie Sjursen. Her specialty? Breaking down the complexities of dyslexia into everyday language, strategies, and action steps. Tune in, get inspired, and discover why parents across the globe reach out to Jennie for advice and support on all things related to dyslexia. more

I love books (and coffee and chocolate...) & there are so many great books to choose from! This weekly podcast includes author interviews, book reviews, opinions and conversation. more

The Readings Podcast is a celebration of books, reading and culture. Episodes are published weekly and include author interviews, event recordings, booksellers chatting about their favourite reads, industry insights, and more. more

Do you enjoy reading YA books? Are you dying to talk about them and hear what others think about your favorite books? Are you outside of the YA age bracket (like myself) but still enjoy them? Then this is the podcast for you! Join me and my friends, as we discuss our favorite YA books and authors! We'll chat spoiler-free at the start of each episode, just in case you haven't read the book yet. Then I'll give a warning before heading into our spoiler zone. more

Tea, Tonic, and Toxin is a book club and podcast for people who love mysteries, thrillers, introspection, and good conversation. Each month, your hosts, Carolyn Daughters and Sarah Harrison, will discuss a game-changing mystery or thriller, starting in 1841 onward. Together, we'll see firsthand how the genre evolvedAlong the way, we'll entertain ideas, prospects, theories, doubts, and grudges, along with the occasional guest. And we hope to entertain you, dear friend. We want you to experience the joys of reading some of the best mysteries and thrillers ever written. more

Join us, Emily and Alexandra, for a podcast all about books! Emily is an author, editor, and freelance publishing assistant for independent authors. She is an expert of the writing industry. Alexandra got her degree in English Literature and Classical Studies, who loves to share her perspective on literary analysis. We bring differing perspectives to books, reading, and the role of author and audiences. Also, we laugh a lot and have a lot of fun here! more

Welcome to Professional Book Girl, your literary escape with host Kayla, the Bookstagrammer, known as KayReadWhat. Every Monday, Kayla delves into her latest bookish obsessions, embarking on a mission to ignite your love of reading. Whether you're a seasoned bookworm or just beginning your literary journey, this podcast guarantees a dose of pop culture, life as a millennial New Yorker. more

Welcome to Fairfield What Are You Reading? We are Fairfield Public Library staff in Fairfield, CT and we love reading. Join us each month as we gather together for a conversation about what we're reading, what we've just finished, what we're excited about coming soon. Most of the books will be new. The mood of this podcast is relaxed. Imagine you come into the library, ask a librarian for a next great read, and a couple more people stop by and soon everyone is trading their favorite new reads. more

A Readers' Advisory Podcast about becoming a better library staff by reading books we hate! Every month we read books from a new, randomly picked genre; then on the podcast, we discuss our reading choices, experiences, opinions, appeal factors, and other related topics as friends and library workers. more

Features discussions with SFFaudio.com contributors, cool podcasters, bloggers, and scholars, conversations with people writing books, audiobooks, audio drama, and comics. The episodes designated 'READALONG' are in-depth conversations about one audiobook (or book). more

Get your bookworm on with a rotating roster of, um, bookworms. Including Jenna Todd & Kiran Dass from Time Out Bookstore, bringing us a different book to talk about each week. Broadcast from Auckland, New Zealand on Monday mornings after 9am, on 95bFM Breakfast with Mikey Havoc. more

A Podcast where we're always in the mood for hot books and even hotter tea.

Author Allison Tait and teacher-librarian-author Megan Daley, co-founders of the Your Kid's Next Read community, talk books and reading for children of all ages. From board books and picture books, to junior fiction, middle-grade novels and YA blockbusters, they'll help you find the perfect next book for the young readers in your life. Plus, practical tips on getting (and keeping) kids reading and writing, a whole lot of fun and … YKNR book question bingo. more

Read This is a show about the books we love and the stories behind them, hosted by Michael Williams. Every Thursday, you'll hear insightful conversations with the smartest, funniest readers and writers we know and in-depth interviews with the best Australian and international authors talking about their lives and their work. You'll never be left wondering what to read next.https://www.themonthly.com.au/readthis more

A podcast where we talk about our book of the week. Read along with us!

A weekly podcast where hosts Anita and Scott take you on a journey through a good book, one chapter at a time.

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Where Readers Meet Writers. Conversations on books and ideas, Fridays at 11 a.m.

Looking for your next great read? Ask a bookseller! Join us to check in with independent bookstores across the U.S. to find out what books they're excited about right now. One book, two minutes, every week.From the long-running series on MPR News, hosted by Emily Bright. Whether you read to escape, feel connected, seek self-improvement, or just discover something new, there is a book here for you. more

Favorite children's books ranging from classic to contemporary, read aloud by 3 no, 4 now 5-year-old Tula Jane and/or her preschool teaching Mother In The Wild more

Welcome to Thoughts from a Page Podcast where I interview authors and other individuals in the publishing industry about the latest and greatest books and trends in the industry. Listen to find some great new reads! more

Reviews of fiction and non-fiction books from classics to today's best-sellers!

Simon (Stuck in a Book) and Rachel (Book Snob) debate the difficult decisions of books and reading.

For every kind of reader, but especially for fans of audiobooks. Featuring conversations with the authors and narrators of your favorite books, as well as reading round-ups and the odd lighthearted literary game. more

Welcome to Reader's Corner, a weekly radio show and podcast hosted by Boise State University president emeritus and former Illinois Lieutenant Governor Bob Kustra. Reader's Corner features lively conversations with leading writers, including Pulitzer, National Book Award, and Nobel Prize winners and many best-selling authors. Listen each week for thoughtful interviews about issues and ideas that matter. more

Hi, we're Julia and Victoria. Join the Book Club each episode as we choose a text off our shelves to discuss, dissect, and maybe - after another glass of wine - dissolve into a TED talk on the history of the English language. Welcome to the party. more

Hear celebrated and up-and-coming authors read excerpts from new books and discuss their work with former Times-Picayune book editor Susan Larson. more

This podcast is for educators interested in the science of reading who want to hear the latest research on teaching reading and writing and learn how to make it practical for your classroom. Our guests include some of the most well-known literacy researchers and experts, as well as teachers and leaders doing the hard work every day!  more

Leading Literacy is a podcast co-hosted by Leslie Zoroya, Coordinator of Reading Language Arts, and Mara Shinn Smith, Senior Program Specialist, at the Los Angeles County Office of Education. Join Leslie & Mara as they engage in literacy conversations that both inspire and instruct. more

A monthly podcast about books and the people who write them. Packed with reading recommendations, author interviews and insightful advice on finding books for you and your family from the helpful staff at Connected Libraries. more

There are one million new books published each year. With so many books and so little time, where do you begin to find your next must-read? There's the New York Times Bestseller list, the Goodreads app, the Cape Library's Staff picks shelf and now Martin's Must-Reads. more

The Middle-Grade Mavens are two Australian authors reviewing middle-grade children's books. We also chat with authors and illustrators about their inspiration, processes, and experience and sometimes we interview publishers and agents to find out more about the industry. Whether you're a writer, school librarian, teacher, or just a book fan, this is for you. Julie Anne Grasso is the author of the Frankie Dupont Mystery series, cupcake enthusiast, and part-time library book wrangler. Pamela Ueckerman is a dance teacher, writer, book reviewer, editor, and home educator. more

A place for romance readers and the authors who love them to chat about romance books! Hosted by Dawn Luedecke & Dylann Crush. Listen to your favorite authors read from their own romance novels and answer YOUR questions. more

Reading children's books featuring Paw Patrol, Disney stories, Little Golden Books, Berenstein Bears and other classic stories and fairy tales. Perfect for TK-2nd grade kids. more

A podcast about books and booze. Join me each week while I review a new booze, whether it's a beer, wine, or hard liquor. I'll pair it with the book or topic of the week. more

A podcast that underscores the relevancy of literature in the 21st Century through analysis and discussion.

Books Are My People is a podcast for book lovers with book news, book recommendations and ruminations on living a literary life in Los Angeles. Each episode will feature at least five book recommendations in various genres as well as bookish news and occasional guests. more

What Should I Read Next? is the show for every reader who has ever finished a book and faced the problem of not knowing what to read next. Each week, Anne Bogel, of the blog Modern Mrs. Darcy, interviews a reader about the books they love, the books they hate, and the books they're reading now. Then, she makes recommendations about what to read next. more

The Avid Reader is a podcast for book lovers. Tune in for interviews, recommendations, and insider news from Sam Hankin, host and owner of independent bookstore Wellington Square Bookshop. more

Poured Over is a show for readers who pore over details, obsess over sentences and ideas and stories and characters; readers who ask a lot of questions, just like Poured Over's host, Miwa Messer, a career bookseller who's always reading. Follow us here for surprising riffs, candid conversations, a few laughs, and lots of great book recommendations from big-name authors and authors on their way to being big names. more

A deep dive into the hidden meaning, identity, and motivation in the story of The Wheel of Time. Designed for readers who have finished the series and are looking for more understanding without memorizing all the different Aes Sedai. more

The Marlborough Book Festival is an annual readers and writers festival held in July in Marlborough, New Zealand. Listen to our podcasts to hear discussions with our featured writers, as they explain the challenges and the highlights of creating their various works and their lives as writers. more

The Stacks is your one-stop shop to talk books and read. Guests will join the host, Traci Thomas for lively discussions about books and the ways they have shaped their lives, and the way we all understand the culture, race, politics, and more. On the last Wednesday of each month, Traci and guests will break down a book in detail as part of The Stacks Book Club. more

Book Riot - The Podcast is a weekly news and talk show about what's new, cool, and worth talking about in the world of books and reading. more

Join Nerdy and Claroos on a literary adventure through the fantasy novels they've always promised to read! First up is Robert Jordan's Wheel Of Time series. 14 books, a prequel, and a ton of questions that need to be answered! New episodes recorded live on Youtube and dropped everywhere on Fridays! more

A podcast devoted to talking about books. Along with a monthly book club, Jayme and Sarah will be talking about what's on their shelves and which ones need to be on your TBR. more

Two buddies try to make sense of popular books with obscure observations, jokes, and their 8th-grade reading abilities. Join us and read along as we have fun with our untraditional book club. more

Join Sarah Mackenzie for inspiring interviews, tips, and book lists that will help your whole family fall in love with books. more

The place where young readers meet to talk about books. The show includes a celebrity reader and an interview with the author. The host is award winning public radio journalist Kitty Felde. more