10 Best Women Authors Podcasts
Women Authors Podcasts
Here are 10 Best Women Authors Podcasts worth listening to in 2026.
Export Contact List1. What Should I Read Next?
Play Video
Website Apple Spotify YouTube Episodes
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. The real purpose of the show is to help YOU find your next read. To learn more or apply to be on the show visit whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com.MORE Ranking #29 in Apple Charts (US)
Host Anne Bogel
Producer/Network Anne Bogel
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 5.7KFacebook 65KInstagram 80.9K Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. The Shit No One Tells You About Writing
Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube Episodes
This is a podcast for emerging writers who want to improve the quality of their work and learn more about the publishing industry. Your one host, Bianca Marais (the bestselling author of 'The Witches of Moonshyne Manor') interviews authors, agents, editors and just about anyone and everyone who's involved in bringing a book to market. She's joined by her cohosts, literary agents Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra from P.S. Literary Agency, who read and critique query letters as well as opening pages in their Books with Hooks segment...MORE Ranking #81 in Apple Charts (US)
Hosts Bianca Marais, Carly Watters, Cecilia Lyra
Producer/Network Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 972Facebook 1KInstagram 10.6K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact
3. The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
Play Video
Website Apple Spotify YouTube Episodes
Information, inspiration and interviews on writing, self-publishing, book marketing and making a living with your writing. If you need help with writing your book, or you want to learn how to navigate the new world of publishing and book marketing, then join Joanna Penn and her guests every Monday. Also covers the business of being a writer and how to make money with your books.MORE Host Joanna Penn
Producer/Network Joanna Penn
Email ****@thecreativepenn.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 1KFacebook 36.5KTwitter 82.4KInstagram 11.8K Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Since Feb 2018 Get Email Contact
4. Feminist Book Club: The Podcast
Play
Website Apple Spotify Episodes
Feminist Book Club is the premier online hub for intersectional readers and anyone who wants to infuse their bookshelves with social justice. We encourage resistance through reading with our blog, podcast, events, and our signature monthly subscription box.MORE Producer/Network www.feministbookclub.com
Email ****@feministbookclub.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 91Facebook 2.8KTwitter 1.9K Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
5. Anonymous Was A Woman Podcast
Play
Website Apple Spotify Episodes
Anonymous Was A Woman with Jamila Rizvi and Astrid Edwards is a conversation on books by, and about, women. Join our discussion using hashtag #AnonymousWasAWomanPod , and don't forget to follow Jamila (on Instagram and Twitter ) and Astrid (also on Instagram and Twitter ). This podcast is brought to you by Future Women and Hachette Australia . The podcast is produced by Bad Producer Productions .MORE Hosts Jamila Rizvi, Astrid Edwards
Producer/Network Future Women
Email ****@futurewomen.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 165 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
6. Black Chick Lit
Play
Website Spotify Episodes
Black Chick Lit is a twice-monthly podcast that talks books by and for black women. Join Dani and Mollie as they talk prose, drink wine and laugh at their own jokes.
Hosts Danielle, Mollie
Email ****@blackchicklit.com
Estimated listeners
Twitter 4.6KInstagram 5.1K Avg Length 83 min Format Long form Since Aug 2016 Get Email Contact
Women Authors shows hosts and producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Podcast Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Bogel | Host | modernmrsdarcy.com/what-should-i-read-next | 314 | Female | @annebogel | 13.3K | Louisville, KY, United States | |
| Bianca Marais | Co Host | redcircle.com/shows/the-shit-no-one-tells-you-about-writing | 538 | Female | ||||
| Carly Watters | Co Host | redcircle.com/shows/the-shit-no-one-tells-you-about-writing | 538 | Female | @carlywatters | 44.4K | Ottawa, ON, Canada | |
| Cecilia Lyra | Co Host | redcircle.com/shows/the-shit-no-one-tells-you-about-writing | 538 | Female | @ceciliaclyra | 18.6K | ||
| Joanna Penn | Host | thecreativepenn.com/the-creative-penn-podcast-for-authors | 355 | Female | @thecreativepenn | 83K | Bath, United Kingdom | |
| Jamila Rizvi | Co Host | omny.fm/shows/anonymous-was-a-woman | 90 | Female | @jamilarizvi | 24.5K | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | |
| Astrid Edwards | Co Host | omny.fm/shows/anonymous-was-a-woman | 90 | Female | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | |||
| Danielle | Host | blackchicklit.com/podcast | 121 | |||||
| Mollie | Host | blackchicklit.com/podcast | 121 | |||||
| Feminist Book Club | feministbookclub.com/safe-and-sound-a-renters-friendly-guide-to-home-repair-mercury-stardust-oppenheimer-analysis | 381 | @fmnstbookclub | 1.9K |
See Also
- Best 70 Podcasts For Authors And Writers
- Best 60 Reading Podcasts
- Best 100 Book Podcasts
- Best 45 Australian Women Podcasts
- Best 100 US Book Podcasts
- Best 100 Black Podcasts
- Best 100 Black Women Podcasts
- Best 10 African American Book Podcasts
- Best 100 US Podcasts For Authors And Writers
- Best 80 Shit Podcasts