Author Hour

A Scribe Media Podcast

The best ideas and stories from new nonfiction books, through in-depth conversations with the authors who wrote them.

Eric Jorgenson

Eric Jorgenson

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Episodes

1487 episodes
Positive Politics: Neil Thanedar on Building a Y Combinator for Politics
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Positive Politics: Neil Thanedar on Building a Y Combinator for Politics

Neil Thanedar · August 10, 2026

00:37:12
Why Is a Verb: Stephen Butler on Turning Purpose into Productivity in the Age of AI
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Why Is a Verb: Stephen Butler on Turning Purpose into Productivity in the Age of AI

Stephen Butler · August 10, 2026

00:49:38
Glorious Tension: Why Paul Hobby Offered His Radically Moderate Book to a Divided World
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Glorious Tension: Why Paul Hobby Offered His Radically Moderate Book to a Divided World

Paul Hobby · August 04, 2026

00:33:35
The Adventure Advantage: Mike Boydell on Threshold Moments and Writing Through Change
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The Adventure Advantage: Mike Boydell on Threshold Moments and Writing Through Change

Mike Boydell · Jul 29, 2026

00:28:54
Solved in Seven Minutes: How Jim Sholler's Book Saved a Life and Un-Retired the Fixer
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Solved in Seven Minutes: How Jim Sholler's Book Saved a Life and Un-Retired the Fixer

Jim Sholler · Jul 27, 2026

00:35:43
Retiring Right: Smart Steps for Exiting Corporate America with Jake Falcon
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Retiring Right: Smart Steps for Exiting Corporate America with Jake Falcon

Jake Falcon · Jul 21, 2026

00:25:49
Drug-Free Crohn's: Hadley Ott on Taking Agency Over Your Health
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Drug-Free Crohn's: Hadley Ott on Taking Agency Over Your Health

Hadley Ott · Jul 23, 2026

00:41:35
Healing Hacks: Bringing Your Body Back to Nature with Ian Hart
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Healing Hacks: Bringing Your Body Back to Nature with Ian Hart

Ian Hart · Jul 16, 2026

00:31:16
Money Mind: Beyond Speculation with Brayden Sutton
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Money Mind: Beyond Speculation with Brayden Sutton

Brayden Sutton · July 06, 2026

00:34:45
From Hopeless to Purpose: Army Veteran Devin Fish on Answering the Hard Questions
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From Hopeless to Purpose: Army Veteran Devin Fish on Answering the Hard Questions

Devin Fish · Jun 30, 2026

00:30:02
Teaching Kids to Live Without You: Yarona Boster on Unspoken Signals
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Teaching Kids to Live Without You: Yarona Boster on Unspoken Signals

Yarona Boster · June 24, 2026

00:38:19
Mario Simonyan: How He Never Ran a Book Ad and Still Distributed 10,000 Copies
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Mario Simonyan: How He Never Ran a Book Ad and Still Distributed 10,000 Copies

Mario Simonyan · June 17, 2026

00:24:09
Harris Nydick on How Writing a 401(k) Book Became His Firm's Best Business Card
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Harris Nydick on How Writing a 401(k) Book Became His Firm's Best Business Card

Harris Nydick · June 16, 2026

00:38:17
S. Gale Bleth: How a Retired Crime Prevention Officer Made Decades of Safety Expertise a Bestseller
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S. Gale Bleth: How a Retired Crime Prevention Officer Made Decades of Safety Expertise a Bestseller

Gale Bleth · June 09, 2026

00:26:53
From Walk-On to the Big Screen: How Candler Cook's Book Changed His Career and Started a Movie
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From Walk-On to the Big Screen: How Candler Cook's Book Changed His Career and Started a Movie

Candler Cook · June 03, 2026

00:29:29
MyLinh Shattan on How West Point Shaped Two Generations
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MyLinh Shattan on How West Point Shaped Two Generations

MyLinh Shattan · June 01, 2026

00:32:56
Gui Costin: Two Books, Two Dakotaisms, and the Greatest Authentic Hack of All Time
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Gui Costin: Two Books, Two Dakotaisms, and the Greatest Authentic Hack of All Time

Gui Costin · May 15, 2026

00:35:26
Deneen Allen: How a Reluctant Author Turned 25 Years of Tourism Expertise Into a Book
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Deneen Allen: How a Reluctant Author Turned 25 Years of Tourism Expertise Into a Book

Deneen Allen · May 15, 2026

00:28:07
It Really Is All About Relationships: Eddy Arriola
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It Really Is All About Relationships: Eddy Arriola

Eddy Arriola · May 09, 2026

00:26:31
There'll Never Be a Right Time: Dr. Richard Harris on White Coat, Heavy Soul
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There'll Never Be a Right Time: Dr. Richard Harris on White Coat, Heavy Soul

Richard Harris · May 09, 2026

00:31:35