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SlantCast

SlantCast

By: The Official Podcast of Slant Books
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 Online book launches, readings, conversations about a wide range of literary topics -- welcome to SlantCast, the official podcast of Slant Books. Slant is an independent, not-for-profit literary press specializing in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, philosophy, theology, and belles lettres. Slant books are marked by the kind of meticulous craft and passion for language that are harder and harder to come by in our age of instant publishing and literary gimmickry. These are books that will lodge themselves in readers’ lives.The Official Podcast of Slant Books Art Literary History & Criticism
Episodes
  • #36: "What is Close Reading?"

    #36: "What is Close Reading?"
    Dec 11 2025

    SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by William E. Cain, George Dardess, and Peggy Rosenthal for a conversation about the meaning and value of "Close Reading" and why the practice is championed by Slant Books.
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • #35: Book Launch Event for "Brooding Upon the Waters"

    #35: Book Launch Event for "Brooding Upon the Waters"
    Dec 3 2025

    SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Howard Schaap for the book launch of “Brooding Upon the Waters,” published by Slant Books.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • #34: Book Launch Event for "Invited to the Feast"

    #34: Book Launch Event for "Invited to the Feast"
    Oct 29 2025

    SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Bonnie Naradzay for the book launch of “Invited to the Feast,” published by Slant Books.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
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