Drinks in the Library

Gigi Howard

drinkspod@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

This is a literature-and-cocktail interview show in which the host discusses a guest’s favorite book and pairs it with a drink; guests have included novelists, book reviewers/content creators, and public-interest professionals. Credible pitches include authors with a current or notable release, literary influencers, librarians, and other recognizable professionals with a compelling connection to a book, with booking likely to be low difficulty for well-aligned candidates.

Metrics

Episodes: 122

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

YouTube: 78 subscribers

Instagram: 1.9k followers

Contact Information

drinkspod@gmail.com

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Host

Gigi Howard - Librarian and podcast host focused on books, reading, and book-club-friendly drinks.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Published authors, book reviewers and literary content creators, librarians, and professionals with a strong personal or professional connection to a notable book.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Established book-reviewing or literary content platforms, Book-club leadership, Recognized professional or public-interest work

Recent Guest Discussions

Rachel Beanland - Her Novel The Half Life, Historical Fiction, And The Book’s Themes Of Power, Love, And Silence.

Salaam Bhatti - The Lord Of The Rings, Family And Adventure Themes, And His Public-interest Work Supporting Families.

Allie Speakmon - Starter Villain, Book Reviewing, Reading Across Fiction Genres, And Building A Book-club Community.

Recent Topics

Literature, Book Clubs, Cocktails, Fiction, Librarianship

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Drinks in the Library
:

The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson with Adriana from Bring Me Books

July 21, 2026

The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historical narrative that chronicles the Great Migration, the decades-long exodus of nearly six million Black Americans fleeing the oppressive Jim Crow South for Northern and Western cities. Wilkerson captures the immense scale of this demographic shift through intimate, intertwined biographies of three individuals—Ida Mae Gladney, George Starling, and Robert Foster—who relocated during different eras and to different de...

The Half Life with Rachel Beanland

July 14, 2026

The Half Life by Rachel Beanland is a novel set on a remote Italian island, about a navy wife’s reckoning with power, love, and the price of staying silent in the Atomic Age. I loved this book and reached out to Rachel and her team to see if we could do a special Drinks in the Library episode, I was thrilled when she said yes!Rachel Beanland is the author of the novels, The House Is On Fire and Florence Adler Swims Forever. Her latest novel The Half Life, is coming out July 14, 2026, which is...

The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien with Salaam Bhatti

July 07, 2026

To support Drinks in the Library and listen to ad-free episode and additional bonus content, subscribe on PatreonThe Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien is a timeless adventure novel, tells of the great quest undertaken by Frodo and the Fellowship of the Ring: Gandalf the Wizard; the hobbits Merry, Pippin, and Sam; Gimli the Dwarf; Legolas the Elf; Boromir of Gondor; and a tall, mysterious stranger called Strider. Can a simple hobbit resist the corrupting power of the One Ring and succeed where ...

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