The Friendly City Books Podcast
By Friendly City Books
Since 2020, Friendly City Books has served as an independent bookstore and gathering space for book lovers in our hometown of Columbus, Mississippi. Here at Friendly City Books we read every genre, from romance to horror and everything in between, and so do our customers. We can’t stop professing our undying love of books to anyone who will listen. And now, through our podcasts, we hope to connect our local community with readers and authors around the world. Our team of enthusiastic book sellers and customers will be hosting book discussions, author interviews, and offering up some really awesome recommendations. We can’t wait to share our favorite books with you. Thank you for supporting Friendly City Books by listening to our podcast. Shop with us in store and online through bookshop.org, libro.fm, and friendlycitybooks.com/shop. Happy reading!
Latest episode
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Author Interview - Brom
American gothic author and artist Brom joins Rachel in the FCB Studio to discuss his newest book, Evil in Me - available now! -
Author Interview - Dale Gray
Caroline talks with Dale Gray, author of South of Somewhere and creator of The Daley Plate! Don’t miss Dale Gray at the Possumtown Book Fest in Columbus, MS on August 24th! -
Author Interview - Ace Atkins
Thomas Easterling sits down with NYT Bestselling author, Ace Atkins to discuss his thrilling new book, Don’t Let the Devil Ride. Don’t miss Ace Atkins at the Possumtown Book Fest in Columbus, MS on August 24th! -
Author Interview - Rob Renzetti Returns
Author and animator-extraordinaire Rob Renzetti joins Rachel to discuss his newest middle-grade novel, The Twisted Tower of Endless Torment! -
Hot Possum Horror - Make it Gay! Edition
Rachel and Lauren celebrate Hot Possum Horror's return with a crossover episode of HPH and Make It Gay! Tune in to discover their favorite Queer Horror books! -
Make it Gay! - Mississippi
Make It Gay! is a series that celebrates queer stories and authors in different genres. This week, Lauren is joined by University of Mississippi's Pip Gordon to explore Mississippi's queer literary legacy. -
Author Interview - Vaishnavi Patel
Debut author Vaishnavi Patel joins Aislinn to celebrate her captivating new novel, Goddess of the River! ICYMI - Goddess of the River will be The Muses Book Club's July Pick at Friendly City Books! -
Author Interview - O.O. Sangoyomi
Debut author O.O. Sangoyomi joins Caroline in the FCB studio to discuss her captivating new novel, Masquerade! Plus! Big news - O.O. Sangoyomi will be at the 2024 Mississippi Book Festival, and Masquerade will be The Muses Book Club's August Pick at … -
Author Interview - Joselyn Takacs
Joselyn Takacs joins Emily in the FCB studio to celebrate her debut novel, Pearce Oysters, a family drama set during the 2010 BP Oil Spill. -
Make it Gay! - Historical Fiction
Caroline and Lauren are celebrating Pride Month with a countdown of their favorite lgtbq+ historical fiction novels!