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Chatter on Books

Dec 19, 2023

“Empathy”

Chatter rolls into the holidays with David, Torie, Marc Sterne and our favorite Mayor Jud Ashman.  Book news (COB authors continue to crush “best of” lists) and holiday gift ideas start things off.  Jud pitches us all on poetry – Billy Collins might just be the exception (and who knew Marc was...


Dec 12, 2023

“They fought.”

Chatter rolls into the holidays with David, Torie, and Jamie. They do their own version of “deserted island” (some go practical) and all are conflicted on book recommendations for holiday gift buyers.  Just peruse Chatter on Books and you’ll find so many good ones.  Business leader, Tommy...


Dec 8, 2023

Chatter rolls with David, Torie, and Jamie. Favorite childhood toys start things off.  They all rave about COB alums who continue to crush “best of 23” lists.  It turns out high school students are stealing and reading books — is that a good thing?  Historian, teacher and longtime DA friend Anne Foster zooms in to...


Nov 21, 2023

“Glamour bomb.“

Chatter’s annual family Thanksgiving show rolls with David, Torie, renaissance man Nevin Martell, and celebrity mixologist Rodney Ferguson. They catch up on book news as COB alums Ilyon Woo and David Von Drehele crush “best of 2023” lists. COB fave Karin Tanabe zooms in to share “The Sunset...


Nov 15, 2023

“They’re just the best.”

Chatter rolls with David, Torie, and her sister from another mother Liz Clarke. They agree no one really understands sign stealing.  Of course the Puritans were the first book banners! Dr. Jen Golbeck, creator of the Golden Ratio, and award winning writer Stacey Colino zoom in to share...