Episodes
This week Alice and Kim talk about nonfiction highlights for 2022.
Published 01/18/22
This week Alice and Kim celebrate recording 100 episodes for For Real by chatting about their podcast origin story, reminiscing about the bookish internet of the 2010s, and revisiting some childhood favorites across genres.
Published 01/04/22
This week Alice and Kim talk about nonfiction highlights of 2021.
Published 12/21/21
This week Kim and Alice explore the vast and interesting world of birds and birding with memoirs and illustrated bird guides. Plus, new collections of essays, historical nonfiction, and more!
Published 12/07/21
This week Alice and Kim talk about nonfiction picks for holiday gifts.
Published 11/23/21
This week Alice and Kim dig deep for nonfiction about things you find underground, plus share new nonfiction about sports, food, and history.
Published 11/09/21
This week Kim and Alice talk about books by Arab women writers, plus new nonfiction about gene patents, colonialism in the 1860s, and medieval manuscripts.
Published 10/26/21
This week Alice and Kim talk about creepy, spooky, and scary nonfiction for the Halloween season.
Published 10/12/21
This week Alice and Kim highlight nonfiction books by Hispanic and Latinx authors.
Published 09/28/21
This week Kim and Alice interview nonfiction powerhouse Mary Roach about renegade animals, tiger penises, and her amazing use of footnotes. Plus, new nonfiction about Chicago, online shopping, and segregation.
Published 09/14/21
This week Alice and Kim browse the library and find some surprising nonfiction reads.
Published 08/31/21
This week Kim and Alice battle through the “Delta Grumpies” to discuss stories they’d like to see adapted for television and film, plus cover new nonfiction from August.
Published 08/17/21
This week Kim and Alice chat about why heists are so much fun to read about, Barack Obama’s summer nonfiction picks, and more upcoming new books.
Published 07/20/21
This week, Alice and Kim talk about new nonfiction releases for the rest of 2021.
Published 07/06/21
This week Kim and Alice do some armchair traveling by discussing books about road trips and share new nonfiction about yoga, cults, and cons.
Published 06/22/21
This week Alice and Kim talk books that explore unsolved historical mysteries and share new nonfiction about Black rebellion, nostalgic essays about travel, and more.
Published 05/25/21
This week Alice and Kim talk about an upcoming Mary Roach book, great new memoirs, and books about nature and the land.
Published 04/27/21
This week Alice and Kim talk Islam, Christianity, and Scientology memoirs.
Published 04/13/21
This week Alice and Kim fangirl over Phoebe Robinson and share some favorite stories from American authors of East Asian descent.
Published 03/30/21
This week Alice and Kim talk about music nonfiction, including behind-the scenes narratives, memoirs, and guides.
Published 03/16/21
This week, Kim and Alice revisit a favorite holiday, International Women’s Day, with true stories about women around the world. Plus, new nonfiction about medical history, flight attendants, and more.
Published 03/02/21
This week Alice and Kim talk new nonfiction releases by Black authors.
Published 02/16/21
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