KGNU Radio Book Club
The Radio Bookclub is a collaboration between KGNU and the Boulder Bookstore. Every month, Arsen Kashkashian, head buyer at the Boulder Bookstore, selects a book to inspire listeners to read along together. The author will then join Maeve Conran and Arsen Kashkashian for a discussion that airs the fourth Thursday of every month at 9am.
- Update frequency
- every 16 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 215
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Radio Bookclub: White Horse – a Novel
The December selection for the Radio Bookclub is White Horse, the latest novel by Denver author Erika Wurth. It tells the tale of Kari, an Indigenous woman who must face her past when she discovers a…
00:27:50 |
Thu 22 Dec 2022
Best Books Of 2022 List
We are joined by three booksellers from the Boulder Bookstore who share their favorite books of 2022 and give recommendations for readers of all ages. Brad Costa is a buyer at the Boulder Bookstore a…
00:28:48 |
Thu 15 Dec 2022
Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub: Ted Conover
Author Ted Conover speaks more about living in the San Luis Valley in Colorado. Ted joined the Radio Bookclub for a conversation in front of a live audience at the Boulder Bookstore on November 2. In…
00:24:24 |
Sat 26 Nov 2022
Radio Bookclub: Cheap Land Colorado
The November selection for the Radio Bookclub is Cheap Land Colorado: Off-Gridders at America’s Edge, by Ted Conover. In May 2017, best-selling author and immersive journalist Ted Conover went to Col…
00:28:41 |
Thu 24 Nov 2022
Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub – Less is Lost
Author Andrew Sean Greer speaks more about the beloved character Arthur Less, the protagonist in his latest novel Less is Lost. Andrew joined the Radio Bookclub for a conversation in front of a live …
00:21:23 |
Fri 28 Oct 2022
Radio Bookclub: Less is Lost – Andrew Sean Greer
The October selection for the Radio Bookclub is Less is Lost, by Pulitizer prize-winning writer Andrew Sean Greer. The novel marks the return of the beloved Arthur Less, whose life is going surprisin…
00:29:40 |
Thu 27 Oct 2022
Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub – Alexandra Kleeman
Author Alexandra Kleeman joined the Radio Bookclub for a conversation in front of a live audience at the Boulder Bookstore on August 3. In this podcast-only episode of the Radio Bookclub, Alexandra a…
00:21:32 |
Mon 26 Sep 2022
Radio Bookclub: Something New Under the Sun
The September selection for the Radio Bookclub is Something New Under the Sun, by Alexandra Kleeman. tells the story of Patrick Hamlin, a novelist who has come to Los Angeles to oversee the film adap…
00:28:58 |
Sat 24 Sep 2022
Radio Bookclub: Woman of Light
The August selection for the Radio Bookclub is Woman of Light, the latest novel by Denver author Kali Fajardo-Anstine. The book tells the tale of Luz “Little Light” Lopez, a tea leaf reader and laund…
00:28:38 |
Wed 31 Aug 2022
Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub – Kali Fajardo-Anstine
Best-selling Denver author Kali Fajardo-Anstine joined the Radio Bookclub for a conversation in front of a live audience at the Boulder Bookstore on July 11. In this podcast-only episode of the Radio…
00:27:19 |
Fri 26 Aug 2022
Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub: Nina Shope and Dzanc Books
Local author Nina Shope joins us for Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub, along with Michelle Dotter of Dzanc Books who published Nina’s book Asylum, which was the winner of the Dzanc Prize for Fiction.…
00:30:46 |
Thu 28 Jul 2022
Radio Bookclub: Asylum by Nina Shope
The July selection for the Radio Bookclub is Asylum by local author Nina Shope. The book delves into the disturbing and seductive relationship between a young hysteric named Augustine and renowned ni…
00:28:45 |
Thu 28 Jul 2022
Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub: Erika Krouse
Local author Erika Krouse joins us for Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub to further discuss her book Tell Me Everything – The Story of a Private Investigation. Erika talks about life as a private inve…
00:25:57 |
Thu 23 Jun 2022
Radio Bookclub: Tell Me Everything – The Story of a Private Investigation
The June 2022 selection for the Radio Bookclub is Tell Me Everything – The Story of a Private Investigation by local author Erika Krouse. The memoir tells the tale of Erika’s experience working as a …
00:29:52 |
Thu 23 Jun 2022
Radio Bookclub: The Immortal King Rao
The May 2022 selection for the Radio Bookclub is The Immortal King Rao by Vauhini Vara. This is the story of a global society run by a corporate board where democracies have been replaced and citizen…
00:30:01 |
Thu 26 May 2022
Radio Bookclub: The Tenderest of Strings
The March 2022 selection for the Radio Bookclub is The Tenderest of Strings, a novel by author Steven Schwartz set in a fictitious small town in northeast Colorado. The novel tells the story of Reube…
00:30:16 |
Mon 04 Apr 2022
Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub: Steven Schwartz
Fort Collins author Steven Schwartz joins us for Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub to further discuss the themes explored in his novel the Tenderest of Strings, including the explosive growth that’s h…
00:30:04 |
Mon 28 Feb 2022
Radio Bookclub: They Can’t Take Your Name
The February 2022 selection for the Radio Bookclub is They Can’t Take Your Name, a novel set in Five Points in Denver by author Robert Justice. This is a crime novel–inspired by the poetry of Langsto…
00:28:25 |
Mon 28 Feb 2022
Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub: Alison Ames
Author Alison Ames joined us at the Boulder Bookstore to discuss her latest book To Break a Covenant. Listen to more of the conversation where Alison recounts stories from the time she worked in the …
00:35:14 |
Fri 28 Jan 2022
Radio Bookclub: To Break A Covenant
The January 2022 selection for the Radio Bookclub is To Break A Covenant, a YA novel from former Boulder Bookstore employee Alison Ames. The coming of age story tells the tale of Clem and her best fr…
00:28:38 |
Fri 28 Jan 2022
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