Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 171
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.4/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 3.0k subscribers
Instagram: 39.0k followers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
civics101@nhpr.org
document@nhpr.org
outsidein@nhpr.org
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Host
Julia Barnett - NHPR interviewer who conducts author conversations for the station’s literary programming.
Rick Ganley - NHPR interviewer who hosts conversations with authors and nonfiction writers.
Rachel Barenbaum - NHPR host who recommends books and participates in author conversations.
Rebecca Lavoie - NHPR interviewer who conducts literary conversations with visiting authors.
Booking Intelligence
Booking Requirements
Recent Guest Discussions
Colson Whitehead - His Novel Cool Machine And The Conclusion Of His Harlem Trilogy.
Barbara McQuade - Her Book The Fix: Saving America From The Corruption Of A Mob-style Government.
Daniel Mason - Creative Process And Stories.
Jenny Lawson - Her Book How To Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay.
Recent Topics
Episodes
Jodi Picoult
October 06, 2026
Coming up on NHPR Books is a conversation between NHPR's Rebecca Lavoie and the New Hampshire Book Festival’s keynote speaker and bestselling New Hampshire author, Jodi Picoult. We’ll hear about her latest novel Hollow Bones – a striking reflection on coping with trauma, the lies we tell ourselves, and the ties that bind mothers and daughters.
R.F. Kuang
September 30, 2026
A conversation from Writers on a New England Stage with NHPR's Jackie Harris and NY Times bestselling author, Rebecca F. Kuang. We’ll hear about her newest novel Taipei Story – an intimate story of a Mandarin student, Lily Chen, and her summer in Taiwan. The trip quickly devolves into a poignant search for understanding—of herself, her family, and the meaning of home. Writers on a New England Stage is a partnership between NHPR and The Music Hall in Portsmouth. This conversation was recorded ...
Lisa Gardner
September 22, 2026
New York Times bestselling suspense author Lisa Gardner joins NHPR's Zoe Mitchell to discuss her latest standalone novel, You’ll Be Sorry. We dive into the dark complexities of family, deception, and greed in a town where the past refuses to stay buried.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with NHPR Books?
NHPR Books is hosted by Julia Barnett and Rick Ganley. Its publicly listed emails are civics101@nhpr.org, document@nhpr.org, and outsidein@nhpr.org. 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 NHPR Books?
The publicly listed emails for NHPR Books: civics101@nhpr.org, document@nhpr.org, and outsidein@nhpr.org.
How many listeners does NHPR Books have?
Podseeker estimates NHPR Books reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for NHPR Books?
NHPR Books typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Published authors, particularly novelists and nonfiction writers with a notable new release, literary recognition, or a strong connection to New England; occasional public figures whose books address significant public issues. Common among recent guests: Nationally recognized books; Major literary awards; Bestseller status. Recent guests include Colson Whitehead, Barbara McQuade, and Daniel Mason.
How hard is it to get booked on NHPR Books?
High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.
What topics does NHPR Books cover?
Recent episodes cover Literature, Authors, Fiction, Nonfiction, and Reading. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
civics101@nhpr.org
document@nhpr.org
outsidein@nhpr.org
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