Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 100
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 1 subscribers
Instagram: 784 followers
Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
strnstrn@gmail.com
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Host
Torie Clarke - Host and publisher of Chatter on Books.
Claude Jennings - Co-host of Chatter on Books.
David Aldridge - Co-host of Chatter on Books.
Booking Intelligence
Booking Requirements
Recent Guest Discussions
Camille Acker - Black Television, Family, Race, Class, And Identity.
Thomas Mallon - A Book Of One's Own: People And Their Diaries And The Very Heart Of It: New York Diaries, 1983-1994, Including Personal Diaries, The AIDS Epidemic, And New York's Cultural Scene In The 1980s.
Emma Styles - Her Novel The Shark, Including Its Australian Setting, Two Unlikely Allies, And The Boundary Between Hunter And Hunted.
Isaac Fitzgerald - American Rambler: Walking The Trail Of Johnny Appleseed, Including Walking, Reflection, Loneliness, And Community.
Bruce Feiler - A Time To Gather: How Ritual Created The World And How It Can Save Us, Including The History And Impact Of Rituals And Their Role In Meaningful Lives.
Recent Topics
Episodes
David Kennerly "In the Room: 60 Years on the Front Lines of History"
October 20, 2026
Chatter rolls with Claude, David, Torie, and Lorraine Voles. They bemoan (again) the Washington Commanders (the curse continues). Book bans are on the rise (sigh). The jury's out on Barnes & Noble acquisitions. Pulitzer Prize winning photographer David Kennerly zooms in to share "In the Room: 60 Years on the Front Lines of History." A true magnum opus, the book covers Kennerly's stunning career that captured many of the country's most consequential moments in history. David was everywhere.
John U. Bacon - "The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald"
October 08, 2026
Chatter rolls with Kevin Stanfield, David, Jamie, and Torie. The jury is out on AI, but Torie is confident the Commanders are cursed. Trouble in Dollywood. Bigger trouble in Ukraine whose literary culture is being wiped out. Best selling author John U. Bacon zooms in to share "The Gales of November." His deep research and brilliant storytelling combine to keep you enthralled from prologue to final page. Bacon has produced the definitive account of the storm, ship, and 29 sailors at the center...
Camille Acker "A Very Special Episode"
September 15, 2026
Chatter rolls into fall with Claude, David, Jamie, and Torie. They pay respects to Dolly, the great one and reflect on the 9/11 25th anniversary. "The Pitch" is down to three finalists — Chantel Acevedo and "Cages," Melissa Faliveno and "Hemlock," and Tom Lin and "Babylon, South Dakota." Prolific writer, Fulbright scholar, and DMV native Camille Acker zooms in to share "A Very Special Episode." It's about Black TV (sort of) and a lot about family, race, class, and identity. And it tota...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with Chatter on Books?
Chatter on Books is hosted by Torie Clarke and Claude Jennings. Its publicly listed email is strnstrn@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for Chatter on Books?
The publicly listed email for Chatter on Books: strnstrn@gmail.com.
How many listeners does Chatter on Books have?
Podseeker estimates Chatter on Books reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Chatter on Books?
Chatter on Books typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Published authors with a current or notable book, particularly writers with established literary reputations, bestselling credentials, distinctive subject expertise, or a strong personal connection to their work. Common among recent guests: Published books; Bestseller recognition; Literary or academic credentials. Recent guests include Camille Acker, Thomas Mallon, and Emma Styles.
How hard is it to get booked on Chatter on Books?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does Chatter on Books cover?
Recent episodes cover Literature, Books, Literary Fiction, Memoir, and Book Publishing. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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