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Book Public

Book Public

By: Yvette Benavides
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Book Public is a Texas Public Radio podcast about books. At Book Public we believe books have the power to enlighten and entertain us. Listen in as we talk to authors about their books and why and how they wrote them. At Book Public we’re committed to connecting listeners to books that help us understand today’s world—and each other—a little bit better. Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Book Public: 'Ashland' by Dan Simon

    Book Public: 'Ashland' by Dan Simon
    Feb 22 2026
    Dan Simon discusses his debut novel, "Ashland." Six characters tell their story about living in this mill town in New Hampshire. They share resonant, unforgettable stories about the place they all have in common. They grapple with life’s mysteries and reveal to readers the sheer beauty in their struggle and their will to live life with meaning.
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    39 mins
  • Book Public: 'One Sun Only' by Camille Bordas

    Book Public: 'One Sun Only' by Camille Bordas
    Feb 8 2026
    Camille Bordas discusses her story collection, One Sun Only. She also shares her thoughts on writing about loss, reading nonfiction for inspiration for writing fiction and balancing humor with the more serious subject matter of her stories.
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    33 mins
  • Book Public: 'To Absent Friends: Eudora Welty’s Correspondence with Frank Lyell’

    Book Public: 'To Absent Friends: Eudora Welty’s Correspondence with Frank Lyell’
    Jan 4 2026
    On this episode, Yvette Benavides shares a reflection on ‘To Absent Friends: Eudora Welty’s Correspondence with Frank Lyell’ selected and edited by Julia Eichelberger.
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    7 mins
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