Hear celebrated and up-and-coming authors read excerpts from new books and discuss their work with former Times-Picayune book editor Susan Larson.

Latest episodes of the podcast The Reading Life

• The Reading Life: Rosary O'Neill and Rory O'Neill Schmitt
• The Reading Life: Trymaine Lee
• The Reading Life: Martha Park
• The Reading Life: Tom Piazza, Richard Campanella (part 2)
• The Reading Life: Richard Campanella
• The Reading Life: Addie Citchens
• The Reading Life: James E. McWilliams
• The Reading Life: Chuck Perkins (part two)
• The Reading Life: Chuck Perkins (part one)
• The Reading Life: J.M. Redmann
• The Reading Life: Paul Elie
• The Reading Life: James Lee Burke
• The Reading Life: Laura Lippman, Robert Mann
• The Reading Life: Frank Perez
• The Reading Life: Robert Fieseler
• The Reading Life: Wendy Gaudin
• The Reading Life: Nick Mueller
• The Reading Life: Howard Phillips Smith
• The Reading Life: Michael Allen Zell
• The Reading Life: Daniel Brook