In A WOLF CALLED FIRE, Warm, the younger and smaller brother of Swift (the protagonist of A Wolf Called Wander)... more

In this episode of the Be a Better Ally podcast, Tricia Friedman interviews Hope Larson, a prolific artist and author,... more

In this conversation, Marla Hunter discusses her upcoming book 'Building Bridges.' She emphasizes the importance of a humanistic approach in... more

On the show this week is Dr. Tony Keith Jr.: a Black American gay poet, spoken word artist, and... more

In this conversation, TJ Klune discusses the intersection of fantasy literature and societal issues, particularly bigotry and the LGBTQ+ experience.... more

This episode is a musical rendition of the forty 'forbidden' words that are under attack right now. Special shout out to... more

Can AI help us get better at one of the most challenging human skills—navigating conflict? In this episode, host Tricia... more

In this conversation, Tricia speaks with Luthern Williams, a futurist and school leader, about the role of creativity and the... more

In this conversation, Tricia Friedman and Rio Cortez discuss the themes and creative processes behind Rio's latest work, 'The ABCs... more

Tricia Friedman speaks with Max Simpson, the founder and CEO of STEPS, an organization dedicated to improving employment outcomes for... more

In this conversation, Professor Neil McArthur discusses the intersection of AI, technology, and human relationships, particularly in the context of... more

Everywhere is Queer is a worldwide map of queer-owned businesses, created by this week's guest: Charlie Sprinkman. The idea for... more

In this conversation, Alexis Fernandez-Preiksa discusses her new book, 'How to Chase Change,' emphasizing the importance of embracing limitations and... more

Tricia and April explore the connections between cooking and education, emphasizing the importance of personalization, cultural context, and intentionality in... more

In this conversation, Tricia and Diana discuss the pressing issues surrounding democracy, the importance of community and friendship in bridging... more

In this conversation, Tricia and Pasha Marlowe explore the multifaceted world of neurodiversity, exploring how social media platforms like TikTok... more

In this conversation, Jason June discusses his latest book, 'Flopping in a Winter Wonderland,' exploring themes of queer joy, the... more

Karen Wilfrid discusses her book LAMBDA award nominated middle grade novel 'Just Lizzie' and how her personal experience and background... more

In this conversation, we hear from founder and Executive Director Joan Liu who discusses the origin and mission of Second... more

Christy Mandin is a New York Times bestselling children's book author, illustrator, and surface designer. She grew up in rural... more

Kwame Sarfo-Mensah has an incredible book hitting shelves TODAY, and it is one of those must read books. In this episode... more

Aaron Blabey discusses the creation and conclusion of his beloved children's series, The Bad Guys. He reflects on the balance... more

Eliot Schrefer, the New York Times bestselling standout author of many books for kids and teens. The Brightness Between Us... more

In this conversation, Tricia and Rebecca Skinner discuss the upcoming Neurodiversity Comic Con at Gillen Brewer, emphasizing the importance of... more

On this week Tricia speaks with Dr. Sirisha Kuchimanchi and Malur Narayan about their new emerging concept to better bridge... more

This week's episode explores the journey of Heartstopper from its origins as a webcomic to its successful adaptation into a... more

In this conversation, Tricia and Daryl Sinclair discuss the launch of Daryl's podcast, DEIJ Hot Takes, which aims to explore... more

How can a game help us work on media literacy? On the show this week we talk to Anahita Dalmia about... more

For Banned Books Week the INCREDIBLE non-profit Pride and Less Prejudice is hosting Banned Together. How can you help them meet... more

This week Tricia brings you an espisode of a show she appreciates: The SENIA Happy Hour podcast, where host Lori... more

On the show today Tricia speaks with a renowned expert in HigherED about the ways AI is already shifting the... more

On this week: Alder Van Otterloo https://aldervanotterloo.com/about We dig into their incredible book and more: https://aldervanotterloo.com/books The conversation explores the themes of empathy, understanding,... more

Kwame Sarfo-Mensah has an incredible book hitting shelves this coming Fall, and it is one of those must read books. In... more

On this week: Dr. Kat Schrier discusses the potential of games to help people better connect with themselves and others. She... more

Skateistan is an international NGO that uses skateboarding as a tool for education and empowerment. It started with a few... more

Earlier this summer we spoke with Nawal Qarooni about her book 'Nourishing Caregiver Collaborations' and the book is just so... more

Shelly Page discusses her upcoming debut novel, Brewed with Love, and the importance of the book cover. The cover reveals... more

On the show this week: Shannon Hobbs-Beckley shares her insights and wisdom on transitioning between jobs and the psychological process of... more

This week Tricia brings you a conversation from her other (other, other) podcast the Shifting Schools podcast. She speaks with... more