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Zibby Owens · Arts & Culture

Totally Booked with Zibby

For nearly a decade, Totally Booked with Zibby has been one of publishing's premier podcasts and a regular stop on book tours for today's biggest authors. Hosted by bestselling author, bookstore owner, and publisher Zibby Owens, the show has featured more than 2,000 conversations with bestselling authors, actors, athletes, chefs, musicians, and entrepreneurs. Known for her warmth, empathy, and genuine curiosity, Zibby has a gift for asking the questions that lead to unforgettable conversations. What begins with the book leads to talks about creativity, ambition, love, loss, family, resilience, and reinvention. With thousands of episodes and dozens of industry honors, Totally Booked with Zibby reminds us all that talking about books is really talking about life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

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Erin Schlozman on Debunking the Aspiration to Be Perfect

05 Oct 2026
25m
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Hank Phillippi Ryan on What Happens After the Happy Ending

02 Oct 2026
28m
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Rebekah Lowin on Impossible Jewish Joy

01 Oct 2026
23m
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Elizabeth Wellington Rollins on Writing Her Way Home

30 Sep 2026
24m
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Meg Mason: The New Reese's Book Club pick!

29 Sep 2026
30m
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Susan Coll on the Nonsensical Business of Publishing

28 Sep 2026
23m
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Fran Hauser on Embracing the Twenty-Minute Mindset

25 Sep 2026
30m
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Allison Sweet Grant on The Psychological Weight of Cancer

24 Sep 2026
25m
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Isabel Allende on The Quiet Happiness of Aging

23 Sep 2026
25m
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Zibby Owens on Her Decade of Extreme Change

22 Sep 2026
37m
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Laura Moriarty on Writing Amid Her Cancer Diagnosis

21 Sep 2026
21m
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Harlan Coben on The Blurry Line Between Memoir and Fiction

18 Sep 2026
34m
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Dara Horn on The Big Lie of Antisemitism

17 Sep 2026
29m
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Sona Movsesian on Betraying Her Preconceptions of Motherhood

16 Sep 2026
27m
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Elizabeth Castellano on the Pressure of a Two-Book Deal

15 Sep 2026
21m
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Amy Chozick on Sex Work and Motherhood

14 Sep 2026
25m
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Zibby’s 9/11 Essay

11 Sep 2026
4m
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On the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, Zibby shares a personal essay titled "Moving On," originally written for her business school newspaper just weeks after the tragedy. The narrative centers on the sudden loss of her best friend, Stacey, who was killed in the North Tower while Zibby was beginning her...

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Lea Vale on Her Ode to 9/11

11 Sep 2026
24m
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Kara Kavensky on Finding Joy

10 Sep 2026
28m
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Jonathan Santlofer on Finding Empathy for His Villainous Characters

09 Sep 2026
27m
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