For Real

By Book Riot

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Episodes: 128


 Nov 15, 2021

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For Real is a biweekly nonfiction podcast that puts the spotlight on new books and old favorites that tell it like it is, or at least try to.

Episode Date
The Final Episode
Dec 20, 2022
New Books By the End of the Year
Dec 06, 2022
Nonfiction Holiday Gift Guide
Nov 22, 2022
Books by Indigenous Authors
Nov 08, 2022
New Fall Nonfiction
Oct 25, 2022
Witches and Boats
Oct 11, 2022
Nonfic for Hispanic Heritage Month
Sep 27, 2022
Women in Sports
Sep 13, 2022
Middle Grade Nonfiction
Aug 30, 2022
Books We Read on Summer Break
Aug 16, 2022
For Real Rewind: Reading For Self Care
Aug 02, 2022
For Real Rewind: 2022 Nonfiction Preview, Part 1
Jul 19, 2022
2022 Nonfiction Preview, Part II
Jul 05, 2022
Books on Disability Activism
Jun 21, 2022
Pride Reads
Jun 07, 2022
Reads for AAPI Heritage Month
May 24, 2022
Voting Reads
May 10, 2022
Work, Work, Work, Work, Work
Apr 26, 2022
Nonfiction Adapted for Young Readers
Apr 12, 2022
Reading for Self Care
Mar 29, 2022
Trans Women Authors
Mar 15, 2022
International Women’s Day Revisited
Mar 01, 2022
First Ladies
Feb 15, 2022
Books for Black History Month
Feb 01, 2022
2022 Nonfiction Preview
Jan 18, 2022
Episode 100!!!!
Jan 04, 2022
Favorite Nonfiction of 2021
Dec 21, 2021
Books About Birds
Dec 07, 2021
Holiday Gift Guide
Nov 23, 2021
Fell in a Hole (AKA True Stories Underground)
Nov 09, 2021
Arab Women Writers
Oct 26, 2021
Spooky Nonfiction
Oct 12, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month
Sep 28, 2021
The One With Mary Roach
Sep 14, 2021
Library Treasure Hunt
Aug 31, 2021
True Stories to Adapt
Aug 17, 2021
Disney Reads
Aug 03, 2021
Heists!
Jul 20, 2021
New Nonfiction: Second Half of 2021
Jul 06, 2021
We're On the Road Again
Jun 22, 2021
LGBTQ+ Reads
Jun 08, 2021
History's Mysteries
May 25, 2021
YA Memoirs
May 11, 2021
Science, Nature, and the Land
Apr 27, 2021
Religious Memoirs
Apr 13, 2021
Great Books by #AAPI Writers
Mar 30, 2021
Musician Nonfiction
Mar 16, 2021
Celebrating International Women's Day
Mar 02, 2021
New Nonfiction by Black Authors
Feb 16, 2021
Epic (and True) Love Stories
Feb 02, 2021
Easy Nonfiction to Start the Year
Jan 19, 2021
21 Anticipated Books to Start 2021
Jan 05, 2021
2020 Nonfiction Favorites
Dec 22, 2020
Terrible and Wonderful Families
Dec 08, 2020
Nonfiction Gift Guide
Nov 24, 2020
YA Nonfiction, aka Nonfiction for Exhausted Adults
Nov 10, 2020
Welcome To For Real
Oct 29, 2020
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Frankenstein
Oct 27, 2020
Women of the Supreme Court
Oct 13, 2020
After the Final Rose
Sep 29, 2020
Books You Can Watch
Sep 15, 2020
Fall Nonfiction Preview
Sep 01, 2020
Vote (Seriously, Do it!)
Aug 18, 2020
Anti-Racist History
Aug 04, 2020
When You Miss the Summer Olympics
Jul 21, 2020
Travel Narratives
Jul 07, 2020
Audiobooks Like Podcasts
Jun 23, 2020
Pride Month Nonfiction
Jun 09, 2020
Burnout, Bravery, Happiness and Meaning
May 26, 2020
Votes for Women!
May 12, 2020
For Reading After Marathoning
Apr 28, 2020
Earth Day Reads
Apr 14, 2020
Quarantine Reads
Mar 31, 2020
Snake Math!
Mar 17, 2020
International Women's Day, Revisited
Mar 03, 2020
Black History Month Reads
Feb 18, 2020
50 Books for 50 Episodes
Feb 04, 2020
Classic Hollywood Scandals
Jan 21, 2020
Exciting Nonfiction Coming in 2020
Jan 07, 2020
2019 Nonfiction Favorites
Dec 24, 2019
Best Nonfiction of the Decade
Dec 10, 2019
Nonfiction Holiday Gift Guide
Nov 26, 2019
A Second New Books Bonanza!
Nov 12, 2019
Medical Mysteries
Oct 29, 2019
Here Be Monsters
Oct 15, 2019
Cozy Nonfiction Part II
Oct 01, 2019
A New Books Bonanza!
Sep 17, 2019
Schoolhouse Rock
Sep 03, 2019
Cults and Cult-Like Communities
Aug 20, 2019
Books for Bibliophiles
Aug 06, 2019
Not Throwing Away Our Moonshot
Jul 23, 2019
YA Nonfiction, or "Nonfiction for Busy Adults"
Jul 09, 2019
#34 Ahoy, We Sail the Sea of Books
Jun 25, 2019
#33 Pride Reads!
Jun 11, 2019
#32 Our Favorite Nonfiction of the Year (So Far)
May 28, 2019
#31 Francophile Bonanza
May 14, 2019
#30 May the Fourth Be With You
Apr 30, 2019
#29 Death and Taxes!
Apr 16, 2019
#28 Confidence Tricksters
Apr 02, 2019
#27 The Ides of March Assassination Episode
Mar 19, 2019
#26 International Women's Day
Mar 05, 2019
#25 Black History Month Pt II
Feb 19, 2019
#24 Black History Month and True Story Podcasts
Feb 05, 2019
#23 The Arctic & the Tropics
Jan 22, 2019
#22 New Year, New You
Jan 08, 2019
#21 The Jane Austen Episode
Dec 11, 2018
#20 A Nonfiction Holiday Gift Guide
Nov 27, 2018
#19 Book Award Season!
Nov 13, 2018
#18 Great Young Adult Nonfiction
Oct 30, 2018
#17 True Crime Book Bonanza
Oct 16, 2018
#16 True Stories of the Supernatural
Oct 02, 2018
#15 Cozy Nonfiction for Fall
Sep 18, 2018
#14 Labor Day and Stories About Work
Sep 04, 2018
#13 Suffragists, Suffragettes, and Winning the Vote!
Aug 21, 2018
#12 Scandal!
Aug 07, 2018
#11 Nonfiction Beach Reads
Jul 24, 2018
#10 Revolutionary History!
Jul 10, 2018
#9 Pride Month!
Jun 26, 2018
#8 The Nonfiction of Book Expo
Jun 12, 2018
#7 Memorial Day Inspired Reads
May 29, 2018
#6: British Royals Past and Present
May 15, 2018
#5 Mother's Day and the Busman's MBA
May 01, 2018
Bonus: Jesmyn Ward Recommends
Apr 24, 2018
#4 Short Nonfiction You Can Readathon
Apr 17, 2018
#3: We Heart Television (and Also Books)
Apr 03, 2018
Spring Has Sprung
Mar 20, 2018
International Women's Day
Mar 06, 2018
We Heart Nonfiction
Feb 26, 2018