Bookish Flights: Themed Book Recommendations & Author Interviews

Kara Infante

Booking Overview

This is a literary book-recommendation and author-interview podcast featuring external authors, readers, and professionals who connect their work or expertise to influential books. Credible pitches include published authors, literary professionals, book-focused entrepreneurs, and subject-matter experts with distinctive reading perspectives; booking difficulty is low because guests are generally accessible professionals or rising experts rather than major celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 235

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

Instagram: 10.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

bookishflights@gmail.com

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Host

Kara Infante - Physical therapist, lifelong reader, and mother of three who explores reading habits, book recommendations, and the ways literature shapes people's lives.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Published authors, journalists, literary professionals, book-focused entrepreneurs, and subject-matter experts with a distinctive connection to reading or literature.

Required Achievements:

Published books, Established professional expertise, Founded a book-related business or community

Recent Guest Discussions

Erin Kirschenmann - Book-and-wine Pairings, Approachable Wine Education, Intentional Reading Habits, And Influential Books.

Julie Carrick Dalton - How Farming And Nature Shape Fiction, Environmental Preservation, Motherhood, Community, And The Truths Fiction Can Reveal.

Recent Topics

Literature, Reading, Authors, Publishing, Book Clubs

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Bookish Flights: Themed Book Recommendations & Author Interviews

How Art Keeps History Alive: Thao Thai on The Seekers of Deer Creek (E233)

August 12, 2026

Send us Fan MailToday's episode features Thao Thai, bestselling author of Banyan Moon. She joins us to discuss her latest novel, The Seekers of Deer Creek, a captivating story of two estranged sisters whose search for a lost painting uncovers long-buried family secrets stretching across generations and continents.In our conversation, we explore the many ways art preserves history and memory, the fascinating world of art conservation, and what it truly means to be an artist. Thao shares h...

Rhys Bowen on The Castle in the Glen, Dual Timelines & Writing Historical Mysteries (E232)

August 07, 2026

Send us Fan MailThis week on Bookish Flights, I'm joined by New York Times bestselling author Rhys Bowen to discuss her latest novel, The Castle in the Glen. We explore the inspiration behind the story, why the Isle of Skye was the perfect setting, and how Rhys layers mysteries "like peeling away the layers of an onion."Rhys also shares why she always travels to every location she writes about, how switching between her beloved mystery series and standalone novels keeps her cre...

Writing Hope, Humor, and Older Characters: Anna Johnston on When Lemons Give You Life (E231)

August 05, 2026

Send us Fan MailThis week on Bookish Flights, internationally bestselling author Anna Johnston of The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife and she returns to discuss her heartfelt new novel, When Lemons Give You Life. Inspired by her years working in aged care, Anna shares why she loves writing older characters who remind us that every stage of life still has purpose, dignity, and the capacity for joy. Episode Highlights:The inspiration behind When Lemons Give You Life and why she calls it "...

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