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Book Fight

Mike Ingram

A weekly podcast about books, writing, reading, and raccoons. Hosted by Mike Ingram and Tom McAllister, editors at Barrelhouse Magazine and authors of fiction and creative nonfiction. Winner...

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Listen to Book Fight, a Arts podcast by Mike Ingram. Stream 578 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Endings: The Final Episode

Well, friends, here it is. After 13 years, the Book Fight podcast is finally riding off into the sunset. Join us for one final episode, as w...

01:52:49Aug 4, 2025

Endings: Nothing to Be Frightened Of

We're joined by Sam Ashworth ( The Death and Life of August Sweeney ) to talk about the ultimate ending: death. Our book this week is Julian...

01:34:25Jul 7, 2025

Endings: Heartburn with Katherine Hill

We're joined one last time by fan favorite Katherine Hill ( A Short Move ) to talk about Nora Ephron's 1983 novel Heartburn , a thinly veile...

01:24:23Jun 9, 2025

Endings: Quartet in Autumn w/ Dave Housley

A season of endings, but also beginnings: our first Barbara Pym! The celebrated British novelist had a bit of a career slump; after publishi...

01:16:01May 26, 2025

Endings: The Last Days of Roger Federer

We kick off the final season of Book Fight with a guest-free episode--like the old days! Our reading this week is Geoff Dyer's 2022 book The...

01:11:30Apr 28, 2025

Holiday Spectacular: SKRUJ!

It's that time of year again: our annual holiday episode, where we invite several members of the Barrelhouse editorial team to read and disc...

01:21:47Dec 23, 2024

The Pink Panther

We wrap up our noir season with one final episode, this one discussing the 1963 Peter Sellers movie The Pink Panther, and the series more ge...

01:06:20Dec 16, 2024

Nadira Goffe on Blacktop Wasteland

We welcome Nadira Goffe (culture writer for Slate) to talk about a Black, Southern noir from S.A. Cosby. We learn about Nadira's love of the...

01:12:40Dec 9, 2024

Tod Goldberg on Winter's Bone

We welcome back best-selling crime novelist Tod Goldberg to talk about one of his favorite books, by one of his favorite authors. Daniel Woo...

01:22:05Dec 2, 2024

Daniel DiFranco on Do Evil in Return

We're joined by novelist and high-school music teacher Daniel DiFranco (Panic Years, Devil on My Trail) to discuss the Margaret Millar novel...

01:09:52Nov 25, 2024

Joanna Pearson on Mary Gaitskill

We welcome Joanna Pearson (author, most recently, of Bright and Tender Dark), who makes the case that we should put Mary Gaitskill's short s...

01:13:41Nov 18, 2024

Charlie Demers on The Comedy is Finished

We're joined by comedian and writer Charlie Demers to discuss a novel that the famous crime writer Donald Westlake finished in the early '80...

01:18:13Nov 4, 2024

In a Lonely Place w/ Isaac Butler

The 1947 Dorothy Hughes novel In a Lonely Place is considered a hallmark of the noir genre, and also something of a feminist reimagining of...

01:16:23Oct 28, 2024

Sarah Weinman on The Blunderer

We're back! This episode kicks off a new season of the podcast, and this one's all about noir. In our first installment, guest Sarah Weinman...

59:41Oct 21, 2024

Dave Housley on Bridget Jones's Diary

In the final episode of our "marriage plot" season, we welcome fan favorite Dave Housley (author, most recently, of The Other Ones, and foun...

01:12:46Jun 24, 2024

Lucas Mann on The Marriage Plot

We couldn't do a season on "the marriage plot" in literature without reading the Jeffrey Eugenides novel that's literally titled The Marriag...

01:16:39Jun 17, 2024

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