60 Best Literature Podcasts

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1. The History of Literature

The History of Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Host Jacke Wilson
Producer/Network Podglomerate
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 4.6KTwitter 2.8K Avg Length 68 min Since Oct 2015 Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.

2. CraftLit

CraftLit Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
CraftLit is a weekly podcast for people who love, read, and curious about classic literature
Producer/Network Heather Ordover
Email ****@craftlit.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 1.9KTwitter 1.5K Avg Length 102 min Since Apr 2006 Get Email Contact

3. New Books in Literature

New Books in Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Interviews with Writers about their New Books.
Producer/Network Marshall Poe
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 45 min Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact

4. Literature and History

Literature and History Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Host Doug Metzger
Producer/Network Doug Metzger
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 3.6KTwitter 2.6K Avg Length 128 min Since Feb 2016 Get Email Contact

5. The Great Books

The Great Books Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Hillsdale College's John J. Miller discusses classic works within the Western literary canon.
Host John J. Miller
Producer/Network National Review
Email ****@nationalreview.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 973.3KInstagram 79K Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact

6. Poetry and English Literature

Poetry and English Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Three genial enthusiasts read and discuss poetry.
Host Dan Hill
Producer/Network Dan Hill
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 361 Avg Length 97 min Since Oct 2019 Get Email Contact

7. The Archive Project

The Archive Project Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Producer/Network Literary Arts
Email ****@literary-arts.org
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 11.5KTwitter 9.7KInstagram 11.3K Avg Length 60 min Get Email Contact

8. Literally Literary

Literally Literary Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network Reyna Muñoz, Vanessa Zuñiga, Richie Marrufo, and jorge gomez
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 416Twitter 599Instagram 1.4K Avg Length 48 min Since Sep 2019 Get Email Contact

9. SUBTEXT Literature and Film Podcast

SUBTEXT Literature and Film Podcast Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Producer/Network Wes Alwan and Erin O'Luanaigh
Email ****@subtextpodcast.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 520Twitter 420 Avg Length 50 min Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact

10. Walking With Dante

Walking With Dante Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network Mark Scarbrough
Email ****@sbcglobal.net
Apple Rating 4.9/5 Avg Length 26 min Get Email Contact

11. The Book Review

The Book Review Follow
Website Apple
Host Gilbert Cruz
Producer/Network The New York Times
Email ****@nytimes.com
Apple Rating 4.1/5 Get Email Contact

12. An Overview of English Literature

An Overview of English Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Short episodes on the fascinating history of English literature by a literary scholar and lecturer.
Host Fernanda K Moura
Producer/Network Fernanda Moura
Email ****@booksandculture.club
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 52 min Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

13. Hardcore Literature

Hardcore Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Host Benjamin McEvoy
Producer/Network Benjamin McEvoy
Email ****@benjaminmcevoy.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Twitter 122 Avg Length 77 min Since Oct 2019 Get Email Contact

14. American Writers

American Writers Follow
Website Apple Spotify
In each episode, Evan Lampe discusses around 100 pages from the works of American writers.
Producer/Network Evan Lampe
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5 Avg Length 29 min Since Feb 2017 Get Email Contact

15. Book Fight

Book Fight Follow
Website Apple
Producer/Network Mike Ingram and Tom McAllister
Apple Rating 4.4/5 Avg Length 71 min Get Email Contact

16. The Joys of Teaching Literature

The Joys of Teaching Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Host Scott Cameron
Producer/Network Teacher's Workshop
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 1.1KTwitter 6Instagram 883 Avg Length 31 min Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

17. Passager Books

Passager Books Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network Passager
Email ****@passagerbooks.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 1KTwitter 285Instagram 305 Avg Length 8 min Get Email Contact

18. Unsound Methods

Unsound Methods Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network Unsound Methods
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4/5 Avg Length 53 min Get Email Contact

19. Novel Conversations

Novel Conversations Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Host Frank Lavallo
Producer/Network Evergreen Podcasts
Email ****@thefrontporchpeople.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 479 Avg Length 41 min Since Aug 2016 Video Podcast YouTube
Get Email Contact

20. Didion, Hawthorne, and the In-Between

Didion, Hawthorne, and the In-Between Follow
Website Apple Spotify
A podcast that underscores the relevancy of literature in the 21st Century through analysis and discussion.
Producer/Network Mackenzie Gentz
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 29 min Since Mar 2019 Get Email Contact

21. Words and Nerds

Words and Nerds Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Producer/Network Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 1.4KTwitter 3.1KInstagram 4.2K Avg Length 42 min Since Oct 2017 Get Email Contact

22. The Left Page

The Left Page Follow
Website Apple Spotify
A podcast about Literature and Leftism! Understanding literary works, themes, authors and more from a Left perspective!
Producer/Network Frank and Leon
Email ****@hotmail.com
Avg Length 102 min Since Feb 2019 Get Email Contact

23. Just the Best Literature

Just the Best Literature Follow
Website Apple
Producer/Network Philadelphia Church of God
Apple Rating 4.8/5 Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact

24. The Global Novel

The Global Novel Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Host Claire L.Hennessy
Producer/Network Claire L. Hennessy
Email ****@theglobalnovel.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 56Twitter 7 Avg Length 22 min Video Podcast YouTube
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25. The Writer's Almanac

The Writer's Almanac Follow Website YouTube
Host Garrison Keillor
Email ****@garrisonkeillor.com
Facebook 146.8KTwitter 97 Since Jul 2018 Get Email Contact

26. Chinese Literature Podcast

Chinese Literature Podcast Follow
Website Apple
Lee Moore talks about Chinese Literature.
Producer/Network Lee Moore
Apple Rating 4.7/5 Avg Length 24 min Get Email Contact

27. The Bible as Literature

The Bible as Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network The Ephesus School
Email ****@seocc.org
Facebook 1.3KTwitter 251 Avg Length 28 min Since Jan 2014 Get Email Contact

28. The Literary Life Podcast

The Literary Life Podcast Follow
Website Apple
Hosts Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins, Thomas Banks
Producer/Network Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks
Email ****@humaneletters.com
Avg Length 80 min Get Email Contact

29. You're Booked

You're Booked Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Host Daisy Buchanan
Producer/Network Daisy Buchanan
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 310Twitter 1.9KInstagram 2.2K Avg Length 55 min Since Oct 2018 Get Email Contact

30. The Artsy Raven Podcast

The Artsy Raven Podcast Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network JF Garrard
Email ****@jfgarrard.com
Facebook 193Twitter 1.3K Avg Length 28 min Video Podcast YouTube
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31. Oh No! Lit Class

Oh No! Lit Class Follow
Website Spotify
Producer/Network Oh No! Lit Class
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 564Twitter 1.7K Avg Length 77 min Get Email Contact

32. Literary Disco

Literary Disco Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Writers talk about reading. Hosted by Tod Goldberg, Julia Pistell, and Rider Strong.
Producer/Network Literary Disco
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 3.2KTwitter 5.1K Avg Length 61 min Since Mar 2012 Get Email Contact

33. AAWW Radio

AAWW Radio Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Producer/Network Asian American Writers' Workshop
Email ****@aaww.org
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 36.2KTwitter 27K Avg Length 67 min Since Oct 2017 Get Email Contact

34. Lit Literature

Lit Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network JP & The Shoutouts
Email ****@me.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 121Twitter 34Instagram 142 Avg Length 91 min Since Jan 2018 Video Podcast YouTube
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35. Can't Lit

Can't Lit Follow
Website Apple Spotify
A monthly podcast on all things Canadian and literature. Hosted by Dina Del Bucchia and Jen Sookfong Lee.
Hosts Jen Sookfong Lee, Dina Del Bucchia
Producer/Network Dina Del Bucchia and Jen Sookfong Lee
Email ****@sookfong.com
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 625Twitter 3.5K Avg Length 71 min Since Apr 2014 Get Email Contact

36. Dear Literature

Dear Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Welcome to Dear Literature, a new podcast where two friends, Alyssa and Vanessa, discuss books, writing, and publishing.
Producer/Network Dear Literature
Apple Rating 4.7/5Instagram 205 Avg Length 54 min Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

37. Read Learn Live Podcast

Read Learn Live Podcast Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network Jon Menaster : Lover of Literature
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Twitter 225 Avg Length 54 min Since Sep 2016 Video Podcast YouTube
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38. The Readist

The Readist Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network The Readist
Apple Rating 4.9/5 Avg Length 18 min Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

39. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman Follow
Website Apple
Producer/Network Loyal Books
Email ****@loyalbooks.com
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 6.1KTwitter 253 Avg Length 35 min Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact

40. Inland Valley Art and Literature Show

Inland Valley Art and Literature Show Follow
Website Apple
Producer/Network IVAALS
Email ****@iepublications.com
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 129Twitter 36 Avg Length 40 min Since Sep 2017 Get Email Contact

41. AudioShelf

AudioShelf Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Producer/Network Britney and Brad
Email ****@audioshelf.me
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 673Twitter 1.4K Avg Length 21 min Get Email Contact

42. The Guardian Books podcast

The Guardian Books podcast Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Hosts Claire Armitstead, Richard Lea, Sian Cain
Producer/Network The Guardian
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 8.9MTwitter 10.8MInstagram 5.9M Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact

43. American Women's Literature, 1847 to 1922 by Various

American Women's Literature, 1847 to 1922 by Various Follow
Website Apple
This is a collection of 20 short stories and long-form poetry by American women writers. (Summary by BellonaTimes)
Producer/Network LibriVox
Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 11.7K Avg Length 22 min Get Email Contact

44. Fantasy Literature

Fantasy Literature Follow Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network Oxford University
Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
Apple Rating 3.5/5Twitter 8.9K Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

45. American Literature Association Conversations

American Literature Association Conversations Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network Kirk
Twitter 4.1K Avg Length 61 min Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact

46. Latin American Literature MSU

Latin American Literature MSU Follow
Website Spotify
In this podcast, we will be discussing poems, novels, short stories, and plays from Latin America in English.
Email ****@msubaroda.ac.in
Avg Length 59 min Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

47. Undergrads Literature

Undergrads Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
My name is Luciano Cabral and I'm currently a university lecturer for Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil. This podcast debates American Literature and American Culture.
Producer/Network Luciano Cabral
Email ****@gmail.com
Avg Length 36 min Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

48. A Brief History of English and American Literature

A Brief History of English and American Literature Follow
Email ****@loyalbooks.com
Facebook 6.1KTwitter 253 Avg Length 39 min Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact

49. Top Books of Literature

Top Books of Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network Arjun Thapa
Avg Length 20 min Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

50. Spirit of American Literature by John Albert Macy

Spirit of American Literature by John Albert Macy Follow
Website Apple
Producer/Network LibriVox
Email ****@loyalbooks.com
Facebook 6.1KTwitter 253 Avg Length 30 min Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact

51. World Literature Podcast

World Literature Podcast Follow
Website Spotify
A podcast for assignments created by M.Durkee's World Literature class.
Avg Length 13 min Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact

52. Student's History of American Literature by William Simonds

Student's History of American Literature by William Simonds Follow
Email ****@loyalbooks.com
Facebook 6.1KTwitter 253 Avg Length 25 min Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact

53. Learning Literature with Purba

Learning Literature with Purba Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Host Purba Chakraborty
Producer/Network Purba Chakraborty
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 1KInstagram 3K Avg Length 5 min Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

54. Royal Literature

Royal Literature Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Creative creativity by Poorva Mantri.
Producer/Network Poorva Mantri
Avg Length 3 min Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact

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Podcaster Name Email Role Podcast Link Total Episodes Twitter Handle Twitter Followers
Jacke Wilson Host historyofliterature.com 57 @thejackewilson 2.8K
Doug Metzger Host literatureandhistory.libsyn.com
John J. Miller Host nationalreview.com/podcasts/the-great-books @heymiller
Dan Hill Host buzzsprout.com/1048153 19 @danhillhistory 35.6K
Gilbert Cruz Host @gilbertcruz 14K
Fernanda K Moura Host podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fernanda-k-moura 13 @fernandakmoura1 278
Benjamin McEvoy Host benjaminmcevoy.libsyn.com/website 4 @mcevoy_benjamin
Scott Cameron Host podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6 9
Frank Lavallo Host evergreenpodcasts.com/novel-conversations 17
Claire L.Hennessy Host theglobalnovel.com 1 @cjhennessy2 2
Garrison Keillor Host garrisonkeillor.com/radio-categories/twa-2018 234 @g_keillor 23.2K
Angelina Stanford Co Host
Cindy Rollins Co Host
Thomas Banks Co Host
Daisy Buchanan Host play.acast.com/s/booked 16 @notrollergirl 41.4K
Jen Sookfong Lee Co Host cantlit.ca 1 @jensookfonglee 11.7K
Dina Del Bucchia Co Host cantlit.ca 1 @delbauchery 4.5K
Claire Armitstead Co Host theguardian.com/books/series/books 1 @carmitstead
Richard Lea Co Host theguardian.com/books/series/books 1 @richardlea
Sian Cain Co Host theguardian.com/books/series/books 1 @siancain
Purba Chakraborty Host podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purba-chakraborty 54 @manchali_purba 2.7K
Marshall Poe newbooksnetwork.com/category/arts-letters/literature 152
Words and Nerds: Authors danivee.com.au/podcasts 82 @daniveebooks 3.1K
Frank and Leon shows.acast.com/63bb2e28364f560010c45f46 60
Evan Lampe hundredpages.podbean.com 57
Mark Scarbrough markscarbrough.com 47
The Ephesus School tbal.transistor.fm/episodes 43 @bible_as_lit 251
Literary Arts literary-arts.org/archive 34 @literaryarts 9.7K
Heather Ordover craftlit.com 32 @MamaO
Mike Ingram bookfightpod.com 27
Mackenzie Gentz didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net 24
Passager passagerbooks.com/podcast-burning-bright 24 @PassagerBooks
Reyna Muñoz podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary 15 @LiterallyLitEP
JF Garrard jfgarrard.com/arpodcast 15 @jfgarrard 1.3K
Wes Alwan and Erin O'Luanaigh subtextpodcast.com 11 @enjoysubtext 420
Journalspotting journalspotting.com 7 @JournalSpotting
unsoundmethods unsoundmethods.co.uk/category/podcast 4
John J. Miller nationalreview.com/podcasts/the-great-books 2
Arjun Thapa podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arjun-thapa93 2
Alexandra Alter the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Alexandra Jacobs the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
David Grann the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Dwight Garner the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Eleanor Catton the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Elisabeth Egan the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Gilbert Cruz the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Hosted by Gilbert Cruz the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Hua Hsu the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
J.D. Biersdorfer the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Jason Zinoman the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Jonathan Eig the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Joumana Khatib the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Salamishah Tillet the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Victor LaValle the-book-review.simplecast.com/episodes 1
Jonatan Hudson journalspotting.com 1 @JournalSpotting
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