The Book House Podcast
A podcast celebrating The Book House, the flagship bookstore of Sea of Reeds Media, the company behind Book and Film Globe. We're excited to introduce you to Liz Alterman, journalist, author and your host of The Book House podcast. Liz will be speaking to authors, publishers and agents about what happens behind the scenes in the world of publishing. If you find yourself in New Jersey, visit our local independent bookstores in Long Branch (Pier Village) and Millburn. You can also support indie bookselling (instead of Amazon) by shopping at our affiliate link at Bookshop.org.
- Update frequency
- every 20 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
The Book House Podcast #10: Amanda Casile
In this episode of The Book House podcast, Liz Alterman chats with Amanda Casile whose debut novel, Broken Trail, comes out December 9, 2025. Amanda writes speculative horror in both long and short f…
The Book House Podcast #9: Michelle Cameron
In this episode, Liz Alterman chats with author and writing instructor Michelle Cameron, whose novel, Napoleon’s Mirage, hit bookshelves Nov. 12, 2024.
This work of historical fiction is the long-aw…
The Book House Podcast Episode #8: James Rhee
In our latest episode, James Rhee, author of Red Helicopter: Lead Change with Kindness (Plus a Little Math), released in April, shares the story behind his national bestseller.
As a kindergartener, Ja…
The Book House Podcast Episode 7: Lee Kelly and Jennifer Thorne
Our latest episode of The Book House Podcast features Lee Kelly and Jennifer Thorne, co-authors of The Antiquity Affair and The Starlets, which received a starred review from Publishers Weekly and co…
The Book House Podcast Episode 6: Eva Lesko Natiello
In today’s episode, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author Eva Lesko Natiello discusses the writing class that changed her life.
Before becoming a novelist, Eva enjoyed a successful career as V…
The Book House Podcast Episode 5: Andrea Stein
Liz Alterman's latest guest is novelist and publicist Andrea J. Stein. Andrea is the author of Typecast, which came out in 2022 and was named A Buzzfeed Pick of The Best Main Characters We've Gotten …
The Book House Podcast Episode 4: MK Pagano
In our latest episode, YA thriller author MK Pagano shares with Liz Alterman how she blends romance, friendship, suspense, and grief in her compelling debut, Girls Who Burn.
Eighteen-year-old protag…
The Book House Podcast: Episode 3: Liz Alterman talks with award-winning romance-novel writer Jennifer Shirk
Today’s guest is Jennifer Shirk, the USA Today bestselling and award-winning author of sweet and funny romance novels. Jennifer’s latest, Resorting to Romance, was released on July 2. Though she's no…
The Book House Podcast Episode No. 2: Lisa Kusel
Hi, I’m Liz Alterman, journalist, author and your host of The Book House podcast. This season, we'll be chatting all about the writing life with authors from across the Garden State.
In this episode, …
The Book House Debut Podcast: Melissa Elder
Poet Melissa Elder joins host Liz Alterman as we launch an audio celebration of our company's flagship bookstore, and of New Jersey writers.
This week we launch a brand-new podcast to celebrate The Bo…