Bookish Flights: Themed Book Recommendations & Author Interviews

Kara Infante

Booking Overview

This is a literature-focused interview show centered on book recommendations, reading lives, and the creative journeys of published authors, with guests typically discussing three influential books alongside their own work. PR agencies could credibly pitch novelists, memoirists, essayists, publishing professionals, and other book-world experts with a notable or timely publication; booking difficulty is medium, with strongest fit for authors who are award-winning, bestselling, or established in a distinctive subject area.

Metrics

Episodes: 242

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Instagram: 10.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

bookishflights@gmail.com

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Host

Kara Infante - Host of a literature podcast focused on book recommendations, reading, and conversations with published authors.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Published novelists, memoirists, essayists, and other book-world professionals with a current or notable publication and a distinctive perspective on literature, writing, or lived experience.

Required Achievements:

Published books, Bestselling status, Literary awards, Professional experience relevant to a book's themes, A current book launch or release

Recent Guest Discussions

Jessica Guerrieri - Motherhood, Sobriety, Addiction, Mental Health Communities, Identity, Family Dynamics, And Writing Complex Women.

Alli Dyer - Family Legacy, Music, Regional Identity, Audiobooks, Sensory Detail, And The Influence Of Reading On Fiction.

Thao Thai - Art Conservation, History, Family Secrets, Vietnamese Identity, Artistic Legacy, Motherhood, And Sustaining A Creative Career.

Rhys Bowen - Historical Mysteries, Dual Timelines, Travel Research, Literary Settings, Recurring Characters, And Writing Across Series And Standalone Fiction.

Anna Johnston - Older Characters, Hope And Humor, ADHD In Women, Older Lgbtq+ Adults In Aged Care, Memoir, And Empathy Through Literature.

Recent Topics

Book Recommendations, Literature, Authors, Fiction, Publishing

Episodes

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Bookish Flights: Themed Book Recommendations & Author Interviews

Finding Humor, Fighting Loneliness & Unlikely Friendships with Gordon Jack (E240)

September 16, 2026

Send us Fan MailToday’s episode features Gordon Jack, author of Poppy Montgomery Gets Even. After 30 years as a high school librarian and writing two young adult novels, Gordon is turning his attention to adult fiction with a cozy mystery featuring an unforgettable octogenarian crime fighter. He talks about how his years surrounded by books shaped him as a writer, finding humor in complicated characters, and bringing two generations experiencing loneliness together on the page. His Book Fligh...

Romantasy, Hybrid Publishing & the Influence of Readers with Penn Cole (E239)

September 09, 2026

Send us Fan MailNew York Times bestselling author Penn Cole joins me to celebrate Burn of the Everflame, the fourth book in her Kindred’s Curse Saga. We talk about her journey from self-publishing to hybrid publishing, building her community one reader at a time, and the growing influence readers have on the publishing landscape. Penn also shares what it takes to write both sides of romantasy well, how fantasy creates space for political and social commentary, and why she stood behind her wor...

Truth, Crime & Fiction: Hank Phillippi Ryan on Journalism, Family Secrets & Writing Thrillers (E238)

September 04, 2026

Send us Fan MailToday’s guest is Hank Phillipi Ryan, the USA Today bestselling author of seventeen thrillers, including the Mary Higgins Clark Award-winning All This Could Be Yours. A true powerhouse in the mystery and suspense world, she won every major award in the genre and has captivated readers around the globe with her twist-filled novels. Before becoming one of today’s most celebrated thriller writers, Hank spent decades as an award-winning investigative reporter in Boston, earning an ...

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