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Jodi Picoult

October 6, 2026 · 51 min

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…
R.F. Kuang

September 30, 2026 · 51 min

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…
Lisa Gardner

September 22, 2026 · 51 min

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…
Ariel Lawhon

September 17, 2026 · 51 min

Join Ariel Lawhon & Julia Barnett at Writers on a New England Stage in NH for an intimate conversation about Lawhon's newest historical fiction novel, The Pirate Queen.
Colson Whitehead - Authors on Main 2026

September 9, 2026 · 51 min

Authors on Main brings world-class writers to Concord, N.H. In this episode, beloved author Colson Whitehead visits the Capitol Center for the Arts to sit down with NHPR’s Julia Barnett and discuss the third and final novel in his Harlem…

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Barbara McQuade - The Fix

August 13, 2026 · 51 min

Former federal prosecutor Barbara McQuade joins NHPR's Rick Ganley, to talk about her book The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government
Daniel Mason

July 14, 2026 · 51 min

Join Daniel Mason & Rachel Barenbaum at Writers on a New England Stage in NH for an intimate reading and conversation on their creative process and stories.
Jenny Lawson

July 10, 2026 · 29 min

Authors on Main brings world-class writers to Concord, N.H. In this episode, beloved author Jenny Lawson visits the Capitol Center for the Arts to sit down with NHPR’s Rebecca Lavoie and discuss her latest book, How to Be Okay When Nothing…
Check This Out: Find your next summer read

July 3, 2026 · 50 min

Some favorite authors offer their suggestions for summer reading, plus host Rachel Barenbaum has some books by New England authors to recommend.
Maggie O'Farrell

June 26, 2026 · 51 min

Join novelist Maggie O'Farrell and host Julia Barnett as they discuss the book "Land" on Writers on a New England Stage.
Check This Out: Yu-Mei Balasingamchow & 'Names Have Been Changed' plus Katherine Center

June 25, 2026 · 50 min

This debut novel is about an itinerant Singaporean ex-con hiding from her past in different countries. And on our Book Biz segment, author Katherine Center reflects on her 20-year publishing career.
Check This Out: Portia Elan & 'Homebound' plus the boom in audiobooks

June 18, 2026 · 50 min

The debut novel "Homebound'" features four lives entangled across time by a computer game, saved to a floppy disk in the 1980s. And on our Book Biz segment, how audiobooks are changing publishing.

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NHPR Books combines all the literary content produced by New Hampshire Public Radio. Tune in for author interviews from our series Writers on a New England Stage, Authors on Main, and Check This Out!