Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 100
Frequency: Several times a week
Rating: 4.6/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 7.7k subscribers
Instagram: 5.3k followers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
carol@bookreporter.com
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Host
Carol Fitzgerald - Publisher of The Book Report Network, a literary media platform covering books, authors, and reading recommendations.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Chris Bohjalian - The Novel’s Golf Setting, Class Divisions, Gender Inequality, Historical Fiction, And The Autobiographical Elements Behind The Story.
Nadia Hashimi - Afghan Women, The Evacuation Crisis, The Taliban’s Restrictions, Historical Context, And The Personal Involvement That Shaped The Novel.
Sophie Chen Keller - Motherhood, Music, Migration, Separation, Social Inequality In China, And The Experiences That Informed The Novel.
Ben Reeves - Mortality, Grief, Regret, Intentional Living, And The Creative Development Of His Debut Novel.
Rachel Beanland - Coming Of Age, Military-wife Culture, Cold War Politics, Grief, Self-discovery, And The Personal Experiences Behind The Novel.
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Episodes
"Bookaccino Live" Book Group: Lisa See
September 30, 2026
Lisa See joined us for September's "Bookaccino Live" Book Group event to discuss her instant New York Times bestseller, DAUGHTERS OF THE SUN AND MOON, which was a Bookreporter Bets On selection when it released in June. Lisa shared how a story that her grandmother told her when she was a child standing in downtown Los Angeles gave her the initial idea for the book. Research is always critical to her writing, and she explained how she created her three characters, basing them on four women she...
Amanda Peters: The Birthing Tree
September 29, 2026
Amanda Peters joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about her latest novel, THE BIRTHING TREE, which is an instant national bestseller. Like her debut, THE BERRY PICKERS, it is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. Amanda shares the personal and professional inspirations behind the book. They include a childhood memory involving her grandmother, who had dementia and told her about a tree near the water where Mi'kmaq women used to give birth, as well as Amanda's work with Nova Scotia's midwifery regulati...
Jonathan Santlofer: Ten Perfect Guests
September 22, 2026
Jonathan Santlofer joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about his latest thriller, TEN PERFECT GUESTS, which is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. He describes the book as a classic whodunit featuring 10 characters brought to an isolated island for a memorial, with an inheritance at stake. Jonathan wanted to use all classic tropes — locked room, large cast, hidden motives — without a detective figure. He explains that managing 10 distinct characters was more difficult than anticipated, requiring a c...
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Frequently asked questions
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How many listeners does Bookreporter Talks To have?
Podseeker estimates Bookreporter Talks To reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Bookreporter Talks To?
Bookreporter Talks To typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Authors of newly released novels, including debut and established fiction writers with notable publishing, award, bestseller, or book-club credentials. Common among recent guests: Published novel; Bestseller recognition; Literary award or nomination. Recent guests include Chris Bohjalian, Nadia Hashimi, and Sophie Chen Keller.
How hard is it to get booked on Bookreporter Talks To?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does Bookreporter Talks To cover?
Recent episodes cover Fiction, Novelists, Literature, Publishing, and Book Clubs. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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