Stories Are Soul Food

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Glitter Bomb Narnia | Stories Are Soul Food

September 28, 2026

How much sorority-girl rock-opera glitter can one children's classic withstand? We're about to find out as we watch Greta Gerwig spend $230 million desecrating The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis. Brian goes through the five stages of grief for Narnia; Nate talks about how Greta is going to try and give us exactly what SHE likes. Brian says Meryl Streep's Translan has to fail. Nate says it's too big to bomb... but that Whoopie Goldberg would have been a MUCH more inclusive choice. Are conserv...

Dark Nights vs. "All Is Lost" Moments (In Stories and Life)

September 22, 2026

On this episode of Stories Are Soul Food, Nate Wilson and Brian Kohl discuss how to write the darkest night of the soul. The moment when all hope seems to be lost, when there is no way out. How do characters like Samson and David to Faramir, Eustace, Elf, and Toby Maguire’s Spider-Man deal with this? What makes ordinary suffering and bad days different from the Darkest Night? What kind of redemption must come after? And how are we as Christians supposed to approach these moments in stories or...

Are Christians TOO Hobbit-Like?

September 16, 2026

Do American Christians live in the Shire? The answer is a stout "no" according to Miles Smith IV, professor of history at Hillsdale. To think otherwise is to give in to the Shire-ization of conservatism. Nate agrees that Christian families need to stop thinking like hobbit gardeners. Kids are not tomato plants, they're arrows. Should we be seeking to wait out our continent's troubles in our cozy, Wendell-Berry-esque corner of the world? Or do we have some deeper connection to the powerful, te...

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What is the email for Stories Are Soul Food?

The publicly listed email for Stories Are Soul Food: audio@canonpress.com.

How many listeners does Stories Are Soul Food have?

Podseeker estimates Stories Are Soul Food reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Stories Are Soul Food?

Stories Are Soul Food typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Established Christian authors, historians, theologians, literary scholars, Tolkien specialists, and educators with demonstrated expertise in literature, biblical narratives, Christian culture, or family formation. Common among recent guests: Faculty appointment at a prominent college. Recent guests include Miles Smith IV.

How hard is it to get booked on Stories Are Soul Food?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Stories Are Soul Food cover?

Recent episodes cover Religion, Christianity, Literature, Mythology, and Parenting. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.