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This Is the Author

This Is the Author

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A podcast about authors reading their audiobooks from Penguin Random House Audio.All rights reserved Art
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  • S10 E34: Austin Channing Brown and James Delbourgo
    Aug 26 2025
    In this episode, meet author and speaker Austin Channing Brown, author of Full of Myself, and historian James Delbourgo, author of A Noble Madness. Learn what inspired each of these authors to write their books, and what it was like for them to record their audiobooks. Full of Myself by Austin Channing Brown https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/742511/full-of-myself-by-austin-channing-brown/audio/ A Noble Madness by James Delbourgo https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/798395/a-noble-madness-by-james-delbourgo/
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    11 mins
  • S10 E33: Johnathan Walton, Angus Fletcher, and Dr. Vonda Wright, MD
    Aug 19 2025
    In this episode, meet authors Johnathan Walton, Angus Fletcher, and Dr. Vonda Wright. Discover how Johnathan Walton went from being the victim of a con artist to teaching others how to defend against scammers, hear Angus Fletcher on surprise pronunciation lessons in the studio, and listen to Dr. Vonda Wright on confronting the realities of aging for women, and the audiobook that changed her life. Anatomy of a Con Artist by Jonathan Walton https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/745592/anatomy-of-a-con-artist-by-johnathan-walton/9798217075898/ Primal Intelligence by Angus Fletcher https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/740110/primal-intelligence-by-angus-fletcher/9798217076987/ Unbreakable by Dr. Vonda Wright https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/777365/unbreakable-by-vonda-wright-md/9780593736586/
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    17 mins
  • S10 E32: Thomas Chatterton Williams, Robert B. Reich, and Kaila Yu
    Aug 13 2025
    In this episode, meet Thomas Chatterton Williams, author of Summer of Our Discontent, Robert B. Reich, author of Coming Up Short, and Kaila Yu, author of Fetishized. Hear Thomas Chatterton Williams on the pivotal and complex meaning of the summer of 2020, Robert Reich on what he would most like listeners to understand, and Kaila Yu both on what inspired her to write her memoir, and how she would describe her recording experience. Summer of Our Discontent by Thomas Chatterton Williams: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/704632/summer-of-our-discontent-by-thomas-chatterton-williams/audio Coming Up Short by Robert B. Reich: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/763803/coming-up-short-by-robert-b-reich/audio Fetishized by Kaila Yu: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738645/fetishized-by-kaila-yu/audio
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    20 mins
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