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From the Biblio-Files
This podcast hosts exclusive interviews with some of the most popular science writers around the world. From Deborah Blum to Sy Montgomery, these interviews cover the writer's work from their perspective, as well as the scientific concepts behind it. Music: Deadly Roulette by Kevin MacLeod Link: h...
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25. Sheril Kirshenbaum
Sheril Kirshenbaum's work has placed her as an expert in science communication. She co-wrote the bestselling book UnScientific America, which discusse...
24. Olivia Judson
Dr. Olivia Judson is an evolutionary biologist and science writer. Her bestselling book Dr. Tatiana's Guide to All Sex Creation takes a unique spin on...
23. Randy Olson
Randy Olson is an award-winning documentary maker and popular science writer. His critically acclaimed documentary "Flock of Dodos," examines the publ...
22. Matt Swayne
Matt Swayne is an Adjunct Journalism professor at Penn State University and a Science Writer for the Penn State Institute for CyberScience. He si also...
21. Brian Jones
Dr. Brian Jones is a physics professor at Colorado State University and founder and leader of the Little Shop of Physics, a program that teaches young...
20. Helen Scales
Dr. Helen Scales is a marine biologist, writer, and broadcaster. She is the author of the Guardian bestseller Spirals in Time, New Scientist book of t...
19. Juli Berwald
Lover of anything ocean-related and popular science writer, Juli Berwald shares the tales from her best-selling book "Spineless," all about the histor...
18. Dr. Wallace "J" Nichols
Dr. Wallace J Nichols, also called "J," is a marine biologist and popular science writer. His book "Blue Mind" discusses the impacts of the ocean on h...
17. Laura Pritchett
Laura Pritchett is a popular nonfiction and fiction writer. Her work is rooted in the American West and has been significantly influenced by her nativ...
16. Florence Williams
Florence Williams is a journalist, author, and podcaster. She is a contributing editor at Outside Magazine and a freelance writer for the New York Tim...
15. John Calderazzo
John Calderazzo’s poems, essays, and stories have appeared widely, including in Audubon, Brevity, Georgia Review, High Country News, Orion, The Normal...
14. Kathryn Harkup
Dr. Kathryn Harkup is a science communicator, chemist, and author. She has found a successful niche writing about science within some of literature's...
13. Cody Cassidy
Cody Cassidy is a popular science writer for Wired Magazine. Here, Kenna interviews Cody about his book, "And Then You're Dead," which is all about th...
12. Sam Kean
While some listeners may realize that Sam Kean is on our podcast twice, there is a good reason for that! This episode features Sam Kean's newest book:...
11. Avis Lang
In an exclusive interview, host Kenna Castleberry discusses Accessory to War, a book written by Avis Lang and Neil DeGrasse Tyson focusing on the part...
10. Brian Clegg
Brian Clegg is a popular UK science writer whose book "Dice World," focuses on randomness in our universe.
9. Matt Montrose
Matt Montrose is not only a high school biology teacher but a game designer. In the episode, Kenna talks to Matt about his popular game "Ecologies," w...
8. Heidi Olinger
CEO and Founder of the nonprofit organization Pretty Brainy, Heidi Olinger's mission is to inspire girls of all ages to pursue careers in a STEAM (Sci...
7. Chris Ferrie
Chris Ferrie is a popular children's writer, authoring books such as "Astrophysics for Babies," part of the Baby University series. Here Kenna talks w...
6. Sam Kean
From chemistry to historical discoveries, Sam Kean has covered all of it. In this interview Sam discusses one of his most popular books "the Disappear...
5. Deborah Blum
Deborah Blum is not only a best-selling science writer, but she is the Director of the Knight Science Journalism program at MIT. This interview focuse...
4. Amy Stewart
Best-selling botany writer Amy Stewart has written some of the most intriguing titles, such as "Wicked Plants," and "the Drunken Botanist." In this in...
1. Barbara J. King
Welcome to From the Biblio-Files, a science writing book-club of sorts. Here we highlight science communicators from around the world to discuss their...
2. Tom Morris
From horror stories of Victorian medical practices to doctor's notes, medical writer Thomas Morris dissects all in his book The Mystery of the Explodi...
3. Sy Montgomery
In our third episode on this podcast, host Kenna Castleberry interviews Sy Montgomery, an award-winning and popular science writer about her best-sell...