Missing Pages
Arts & Culture Podcasts
An all-new investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Across its eight-episode debut season, Missing Pages uncovers the power struggles, mistaken identities, and unfathomably bad behavior within the secretive world of book publishing. Each episode brings in authors, experts, publishing insiders, and a circus of NYC media elites to tell the real story; unfit for print. Produced by The Podglomerate.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
An all-new investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Across its eight-episode debut season, Missing Pages uncovers the power struggles, mistaken identities, and unfathomably bad behavior within the secretive world of book publishing. Each episode brings in authors, experts, publishing insiders, and a circus of NYC media elites to tell the real story; unfit for print. Produced by The Podglomerate.
Twitter:
@misspagespod
Language:
English
Contact:
6037701371
Website:
https://www.thepodglomerate.com
Episodes
Introducing YE GODS
3/8/2023
Introducing YE GODS from award-winning producer-playwright Scott Carter. We all know that faith and ethics are recurring themes in literature from Greek mythology to Shakespeare, to the great Russian novels, Charles Dickens, Emily Dickinson and everything between and after. In this new podcast series, YE GODS WITH SCOTT CARTER takes us on a pilgrimage of sorts, each week he’ll be talking to celebrity guests like historian Ken Burns, actor Susie Essman from HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm,...
Duration:00:18:47
Greg Mortenson: Cups Half-Full
10/3/2022
He enlightened millions with his writings and built dozens of schools in the Middle East. But despite his praiseworthy deeds, author-philanthropist Greg Mortenson suffered an immense fall from grace. Was Greg Mortenson, author of Three Cups of Tea, a manipulative scammer or an idealist in over his head? Bethanne delves into a story of good intentions and very bad bookkeeping. Produced by The Podglomerate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:58:12
Dreams vs. Reality
9/26/2022
In writers’ dreams, every published author is a millionaire, every title sells at auction, every editor is brilliant and attentive, and every book hits the bestseller list. Alas, writers’ dreams and the publishing industry’s reality don’t always mesh. Bethanne breaks down the lifespan of a book and the overworked and underpaid workers who make the industry (barely) run. Produced by The Podglomerate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:47:28
Anna March: Inventing Anna
9/19/2022
Bethanne doesn’t just talk about scandals after the fact: Sometimes she’s embroiled in them as they happen. In this episode, Bethanne spills the tea on the story of “Anna March,” a notorious figure who racked up big bills in the service of literature — and left others to pay them. Produced by The Podglomerate. As a bonus, please find a collection of all of the books mentioned in the podcast on Apple Books at this link: https://apple.co/booksmissingpages Learn more about your ad choices....
Duration:01:00:50
An Apple Books Collection: How Books Get Featured
9/16/2022
In this short bonus episode, Bethanne chats with Missing Pages Executive Producer Jeff Umbro about a new Apple Books collection of books and authors featured in the podcast. You can explore the collection at apple.co/booksmissingpages. Produced by the Podglomerate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:12:33
Caroline Calloway Part II: Heavy Is The Head That Wears The Flower Crown
9/12/2022
Some stories are too big, or at least too entertaining, to fit into a single episode. In part two, Bethanne speaks to authors, publishers, and NYC night life reporters to find out what Caroline Calloway might have up her sleeve next. Make sure to listen to part one if you haven't yet. Produced by The Podglomerate. As a bonus, please find a collection of all of the books mentioned in the podcast on Apple Books at this link: https://apple.co/booksmissingpages Learn more about your ad choices....
Duration:00:44:52
Caroline Calloway Part 1: Essential Snake Oils
8/29/2022
They say that being too online will mess with your head, and no one was more online than Caroline Calloway, the mega-influencer who is known for botching not one but two books deals. Bethanne follows her trail of obsessed superfans, betrayed friends, and abandoned book deals across Instagram, Twitter, Reddit, and even OnlyFans. Find a full transcript of this episode here. Produced by The Podglomerate. As a bonus, please find a collection of all of the books mentioned in the podcast on Apple...
Duration:00:46:11
J.T. LeRoy: The Last Literary Rockstar
8/22/2022
Raw, transgressive, and true: Praise for hard-hitting books like Sarah and The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things made Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy the talk of the town. But was J.T. who he said he was? Follow our winding journey as we parse good intentions and messy outcomes in one of the book world’s most complicated stories and biggest hoaxes. Find the full transcript of this episode here. Produced by The Podglomerate. As a bonus, please find a collection of all of the books mentioned in...
Duration:01:06:46
Dan Mallory: The Good Liar
8/15/2022
A.J. Finn — also known as Dan Mallory, former Executive Editor at William Morrow and Co. — overcame tragedy and illness to publish "The Woman in the Window", a huge bestseller and the inspiration for a Netflix film. But the story of the talented Mr. Mallory has more twists and turns than the book that made his reputation. Bestelling Pulitzer finalist Luis Alberto Urrea is a featured guest. You can find a full transcript of this episode here. Produced by The Podglomerate. As a bonus, please...
Duration:00:43:38
Kaavya Viswanathan: The Untold Story
8/14/2022
At the start of 2006, 19-year-old Kaavya Viswanathan seemed to have it all. From a high profile six-figure book deal to good standing at Harvard University, the world was at her feet. But by the end of the year, her name was only brought up in conversations about "cautionary tales." How did she end up on a national television apology tour? Bethanne speaks to experts to set the story straight— and conducts a revelatory and exclusive interview with Kaavya herself. You can find a full...
Duration:00:52:07
Introducing Missing Pages
7/20/2022
An all-new investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Across its eight-episode debut season, Missing Pages uncovers the power struggles, mistaken identities, and unfathomably bad behavior within the secretive world of book publishing. Each episode brings in authors, experts, publishing insiders, and a circus of NYC media elites to tell the real story; unfit for print. Produced by the Podglomerate. Learn more about your ad choices....
Duration:00:02:04