Okie Bookcast

By J Hall

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Episodes: 110

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The Okie Bookcast is dedicated to helping curious readers like you find your next great read by connecting you to Oklahoma authors and stories. The show features monthly interviews with contributors to the reading life of Oklahoma - it might be an author, publisher, librarian, reader, bookseller, or other figure. In addition to interviews, the show has a monthly book conversation full of reviews and recommendations. New episodes drop on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Connect with Okie Bookcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok - @okiebookcast.


Episode Date
Find Your Next Great Read - J and Hannah Talk Favorite Books of 2024
Dec 17, 2024
Bringing Magic to Middle Grade Readers - Author Russell J. Fellows
Dec 03, 2024
Find Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations w/ YA author Emma Jackson
Nov 19, 2024
When Horror Comes to OKC with author James Cooper
Nov 05, 2024
Strange Roads, Mermaids, and Gorilla Suits - Book Recs w/ J, Hannah, and author Stacey Kade
Oct 22, 2024
Behind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry, Volume 10
Oct 15, 2024
Celebrating 40 Years of Bookselling with Nan and Dani from Best of Books
Oct 08, 2024
Time Travel, Cats, and Wedding People - Book Recs w/ J, Hannah, and Tyler Lenz
Sep 17, 2024
Short Fiction and Springsteen w/ Author Rilla Askew
Sep 03, 2024
Your Next Great Read LIVE - Hallmark Romance, Rogue Agents, and the End of the World
Aug 20, 2024
Bringing Up a New Generation of Sooners w/ Children's Author Toby Rowland
Aug 06, 2024
Dragons, Serial Killers, and Martin Short - Book Recs with J, Hannah, and YA author Candace Kade
Jul 23, 2024
Behind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry, Volume 9
Jul 15, 2024
Finding Bookish Community Online - Bookstagrammer Round Table
Jul 09, 2024
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations with J and Hannah
Jun 18, 2024
Oklahoma Small Towns and Ghost Towns - Author, Jeff Schmidt
Jun 04, 2024
Behind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry, Volume 8
Apr 15, 2024
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J, Hannah, and special guest Andie Schulz
Feb 27, 2024
Turning Experience into Story - Author and Poet Paul Juhasz
Feb 20, 2024
The Running Man - Pages to Pictures w/ Jamie Ray
Feb 13, 2024
Romance Writing Round Table
Feb 06, 2024
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendation and Talk with J, Hannah, and special guest Grace Filer
Jan 23, 2024
Staying True to Your Characters . . . and Bigfoot w/ Author Missy Hancock
Jan 16, 2024
Behind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry, Volume 7
Jan 15, 2024
Where the Red Fern Grows - Pages to Pictures w/ Betsey Kulakowski
Jan 09, 2024
Storytelling and Comics w/ Buck Berlin from New World Comics
Jan 02, 2024
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J and Hannah
Dec 26, 2023
The Life of a Small Publisher w/ Casie Dodd from Belle Point Press
Dec 19, 2023
Adapting A Christmas Carol - Pages to Pictures w/ Luke Swanson
Dec 12, 2023
Storytelling Beyond Genre w/ Shark Heart author, Emily Habeck
Dec 05, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J, Hannah, and Lydia Filiou
Nov 28, 2023
Sharing OKC with the World - Author Rob Roensch
Nov 21, 2023
Adapting Murder on the Orient Express (1974) - Pages to Pictures w/ guest, Jamie Ray
Nov 14, 2023
Raising Awareness through Fiction - Vanessa Lillie
Nov 07, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendation and Talk with J, Hannah, and author S.A. Barnes (Stacey Kade)
Oct 31, 2023
Killers of the Flower Moon - Adapting Book to Film
Oct 24, 2023
Crime Fiction with Dark Ride Author, Lou Berney
Oct 17, 2023
Behind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry, Volume 6
Oct 12, 2023
Historical Fiction and Family w/ Author Mary Kay Zuravleff
Oct 03, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendation and Talk with J, Hannah, and Special Guest Melissa Coast
Sep 26, 2023
Launching a New Bookstore w/ Britni and Kathryn from Second Story Books and Cafe in OKC
Sep 19, 2023
Writing Dystopian Fiction with Author Susy Smith
Sep 06, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with Hannah Herron and J Hall
Aug 29, 2023
Friends Talking Books w/ Martha, Vonnie, and Magen from 3 Book Girls
Aug 15, 2023
Writing for Middle Grade Readers with author Eileen Hobbs
Aug 01, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J and special guests Kami Weems and Chad Lehrmann
Jul 25, 2023
Life as Married Authors with Will and Julia Bryan Thomas
Jul 18, 2023
Behind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry, Volume 5
Jul 13, 2023
Celebrating Oklahoma History with John J. Dwyer, author of The Oklahomans saga
Jul 11, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J, Hannah, and special guest Rebecca Inch-Partridge
Jun 27, 2023
Writing Picture Books with Children's Author, Tammi Sauer
Jun 20, 2023
Navigating the Journey of Indie Authorship - Amy Prokopis and Tyler Lenz
Jun 06, 2023
Your Next Great Read - J and Hannah look ahead to summer reads
May 30, 2023
Creating Wild Family Reading w/ Middle-Grade Author J.J. Johnson
May 02, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J, Hannah, and special guest, Aubrey Stanley from the Bookish BFFs
Apr 25, 2023
Oklahoma Center for the Book and Oklahoma Book Awards with Connie Armstrong
Apr 18, 2023
Behind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry, Volume 4
Apr 14, 2023
Writing Across Genres with Horror and Thriller Author, Hannah Herron
Apr 04, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J, Hannah, and special guest Melissa Coast
Mar 28, 2023
Selling Books in a Small Community - Karen Payne, Paper Pages Bookstore
Mar 21, 2023
Oklahoma Writers' Federation, Inc. - Nick Lyon and Bre Lockhart
Mar 07, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J, Hannah, and Special Guest, Mel Odom
Feb 28, 2023
Writing History and Biography with Oklahoma Historian and Author, Bob Burke
Feb 21, 2023
Creating Worlds with Fantasy Author Kathryn Fogleman-White
Feb 07, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J, Hannah, and special guest Jamie Hyde
Jan 24, 2023
University of Oklahoma Press Editorial Director, Andrew Berzanskis
Jan 17, 2023
Behind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry, Volume 3
Jan 13, 2023
Where Are They Now? Catching Up With Past Guests
Jan 03, 2023
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J Hall and Hannah Herron
Dec 27, 2022
Collaboration and the Creative Process - Kylar Merrell, Foreign Press Comics
Dec 20, 2022
Representing Culture with Award-Winning Children's Author, Mariana Llanos
Dec 06, 2022
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendation and Talk with J, Hannah, and special guest Susan Hall
Nov 29, 2022
Historical Fiction with Award-Winning Oklahoma Author, Rilla Askew
Nov 15, 2022
Conquering Chaos and Finding Peace with Author and Entrepreneur, Jeremie Kubicek
Nov 01, 2022
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with J, Hannah, and special guest Devin Green
Oct 25, 2022
Legal Thrillers and Series Writing with Best-Selling author, William Bernhardt
Oct 18, 2022
Paranormal Stories, Imposter Syndrome, and Bigfoot - Author Betsey Kulakowski
Oct 04, 2022
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations with J, Hannah, and our guest Scott McMurry
Sep 27, 2022
Leadership, Social Media, and Culture - Kevin DeShazo, Keep Chopping Wood
Sep 20, 2022
Behind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry, Volume 2
Sep 15, 2022
WriterCon 2022 - Authors Introduce You to their Books
Sep 13, 2022
Tribal Culture and Identity - Oscar Hokeah, Calling for a Blanket Dance
Sep 06, 2022
Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations and Talk with Hannah Herron
Aug 31, 2022
How to Read More Books - Dr. Kenna Griffin
Aug 16, 2022
Oklahoma Children's Author, Anna Myers
Aug 02, 2022
Oklahoma Short Fiction - Amanda Bales and Chris Murphy
Jul 19, 2022
At War with Corruption - Bill Price and Dr. Michael Hightower
Jul 05, 2022
Summer Reading Opportunities - Oklahoma Librarians
Jun 21, 2022
Behind the Rain Poetry Anthology, Volume One
Jun 15, 2022
Jerry Bennett - Comic Artist, Fan, and Teacher
Jun 07, 2022
Dr. Karlos K. Hill - Telling the Stories of Victims and Survivors with Love
May 17, 2022
Shel Harrington - Marriage, New Words, and Embracing the Next Stage of Your Life
May 03, 2022
Okie Bookcast Chapter Fifteen - School Libraries with Jill Slay and Eric Dabney, Part 1
Apr 19, 2022
Okie Bookcast Chapter Sixteen - School Libraries with Jill Slay and Eric Dabney, Part 2
Apr 19, 2022
Okie Bookcast Chapter Fourteen - Onikah Asamoa-Caesar, Fulton Street Books and Coffee in Tulsa
Apr 05, 2022
Okie Bookcast Chapter Thirteen - Sequoyah Book Awards with Kirsten Walker and Molly Dettmann
Mar 15, 2022
Okie Bookcast Chapter Twelve - Victoria Moore, owner of Whitty Books in Tulsa
Mar 01, 2022
Okie Bookcast Chapter Eleven - Heather Zeoli, Metropolitan Library System
Feb 15, 2022
Okie Bookcast Chapter Ten - Kim Ventrella, Spooky Middle Grade author
Feb 01, 2022
Okie Bookcast Chapter Nine - Jeremie Kubicek, Writing about Leadership
Jan 18, 2022
Okie Bookcast Chapter Eight - Dr. Beth Brown, Children's Author of Adventures with Divot and Swish
Jan 04, 2022
Okie Bookcast Interlude - New Year's Resolutions
Dec 28, 2021
Okie Bookcast Chapter Seven - Ginny Myers Sain: Dark and Shallow Lies
Dec 21, 2021
Okie Bookcast Chapter Six - Nick Bremmer, Word of Mouth Bookshop and Goods
Dec 07, 2021
Okie Bookcast Chapter Five - Roger D. Colby, Science Fiction and Writing Tips for NANOWRIMO
Nov 16, 2021
Okie Bookcast Chapter Four - Mel Odom, Writing Genres and Tips for New Authors
Nov 02, 2021
Oklahoma Ghost Stories and Urban Legends with Jeff Provine
Oct 26, 2021
Okie Bookcast Chapter Two - Amy M. Le
Oct 05, 2021
Okie Bookcast Chapter One - Literati Press Comics and Novels
Oct 05, 2021
Okie Bookcast Prologue
Sep 13, 2021