LARB Radio Hour

Hosted by Editor-in-Chief Medaya Ocher and Editors-at-Large Kate Wolf and Eric Newman, Los Angeles Review of Books Radio Hour is a weekly show featuring interviews, readings, and discussions about all things literary.

K-Ming Chang’s “Gods of Want”
Boris Dralyuk and Lindsay Wright are joined by K-Ming Chang to discuss her collection of stories, “Gods of Want.“
LARB Radio HourAug 19, 2022
Alexandra Lange’s “Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall”
Kate Wolf and Eric Newman are joined by Alexandra Lange to discuss her latest book, “Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall.”
LARB Radio HourAug 12, 2022
Elvia Wilk’s “Death by Landscape”
Kate Wolf is joined by Elvia Wilk to discuss her new collection of essays, “Death by Landscape.”
LARB Radio HourAug 5, 2022
Raquel Gutiérrez’s “Brown Neon”
Kate Wolf and Eric Newman are joined by Raquel Gutiérrez to discuss their debut collection of essays, “Brown Neon.”
LARB Radio HourJul 29, 2022
Joseph Osmundson’s “Virology”
Eric Newman is joined by Joseph Osmundson to discuss his new collection of essays, “Virology.”
LARB Radio HourJul 22, 2022
Claire Denis’s “Both Sides of the Blade”
Kate Wolf speaks with the renowned French filmmaker Claire Denis about her latest feature, “Both Sides of the Blade.”
LARB Radio HourJul 15, 2022
Ruth Wilson Gilmore’s “Abolition Geography: Essays Toward Liberation”
Ruth Wilson Gilmore joins Kate Wolf and Eric Newman to talk about her new collection, “Abolition Geography: Essays Toward Liberation.”
LARB Radio HourJul 8, 2022
Natalia Molina’s “A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community”
Kate Wolf and Eric Newman are joined by Natalia Molina to discuss her latest, “A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community.”
LARB Radio HourJul 1, 2022
Ottessa Moshfegh’s “Lapvona”
Author Ottessa Moshfegh returns to speak to Kate Wolf about her latest novel, “Lapvona.”
LARB Radio HourJun 24, 2022
Nell Zink’s “Avalon”
Nell Zink joins Eric Newman and Kate Wolf to talk about her latest novel, “Avalon.”

LARB Radio HourJun 17, 2022
Renee Gladman’s “Plans for Sentences”
Kate Wolf and Medaya Ocher are joined by Renee Gladman to speak about her latest book, "Plans for Sentences."
LARB Radio HourJun 10, 2022
Elif Batuman’s “Either/Or”
Novelist and New Yorker staff writer Elif Batuman joins Kate Wolf to discuss her latest book, “Either/Or.”

LARB Radio HourJun 3, 2022