Sep 30, 2026
Nathan Maharaj spoke with Jamaluddin Aram, 2024 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize-winner and author of the novel Nothing Good Happens in Wazirabad on Wednesday about his new collection of essays called The Blood of Things: A Love Letter to Afghanistan.
Sep 23, 2026
Producer and Kobo in Conversation co-host Nathan Maharaj enlisted the help of Kobo's Deandra Lalonde to guide readers through this overwhelming fall 2026 season of new books.
Here are all the books Deandra and Nathan covered in this episode.
Sep 16, 2026
Michael Tamblyn spoke with TJ Klune, author of The House in the Cerulean Sea, Under the Whispering Door, and the Extraordinaries YA series, to name just a few of his many books. TJ’s latest book is We Burned So Bright. It’s a story about a couple, Don and Rodney, who set out on a road trip to lay their shared pain...
Sep 2, 2026
Michael Tamblyn spoke with novelist Shari Lapena. Since her 2016 novel The Couple Next Door, she’s been known as one of the masters of domestic noir. In her newest book Getting Away With Murder, her 10th suspense novel in as many years, we get financial precarity, unlikeable yet relatable characters, mistrust mixed...