Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books

The award-winning, top-rated daily, 30-minute author interview podcast.

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Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books, the award-winning daily podcast hosted by Zibby Owens, founder of Zibby Media, isn’t about a microphone. It’s about friendships and camaraderie, support and curiosity, connection and compassion. More therapy than text book.

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How I’ve Learned to Make Space for My Queerness and My Culture

When I Left Venezuela, I Lost Much More Than My Country

A Reading List Featuring Nontraditional and Adoptive Families

How to Have a Nice Meal and Save the Earth at the Same Time

Amy Jo Burns Reflects on the Inspiration Behind Her Latest Book

What Tony Gilroy, and Jason Bourne, Taught Me About Motherhood 

Ashley Elston on Her Hit New Thriller, Switching Genres, and Character Development

The Trouble With Bodies

Most Anticipated Debut Novels of 2024

6 Historical Fiction Novels That Feature Questionable Characters

The Ins and Outs of Writing Bestselling Thrillers with Stacy Willingham

Handstands, Matcha Whisks, Smoothie Cubes, and Other Failed Resolutions

Matthew Blake’s Top 5 Plot Twists

New Year, Same You: The Challenges of Sustaining Change

Growing Up Without a Mother Is Painful, but There Is Hope

The Zibby Mag 2023 Ultimate Essay “Playlist”

Wisdom from Reese Witherspoon and Cleo Wade

Katherine Faulkner’s 7 Recommended Thrillers to Cozy Up With This Winter

7 Festive Movies Based on Books to Binge Watch This Holiday Season

Small Holiday Miracles in the Midst of Grief

My Predictions for the 2024 Bestseller Lists

How ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ Inspired My New Novel

Daniel James Brown on Adapting “The Boys in the Boat”

Kate Christensen on Writing Complex Characters, Resetting Between Projects, and Coming Home Again

What Matching Jammies Taught Me About Raising Kids

I Now See the Writing on the Wall

Rebecca Soffer on Grieving During the Holidays: ‘It’s a Minefield of Hard and Meaningful Memories’

December Celebrity Book Club Picks Are Here!

Not Now, Not Ever

The Best Gifts for Kids Who Love to Read

Bestselling Author Josie Silver’s Favorites Books to Read During the Holiday Season

Candles in the Window

Writing and Sewing Hanukkah Miracles

Asha Lemmie on Hemingway, the Pressure of a Sophomore Novel, and Exploring the Theme of Shame in Her Writing

#1 New York Times Bestselling Author Nita Prose On Selling 1 million copies of The Maid, the Unique Items that Inspired Her New Novel, and the Voyeuristic Quality of Writers

A Guide to the Northern and Southern Lights

A Reading List for Native American Heritage Month

How Creativity Helped Me Recover From the Loss of My Husband

Reconciling a Season of Heartbreak with a Season of Gratitude

How I Write: Moleskine Presents Five Craft Questions with Emma Grey

Lessons From a Thanksgiving on Both Sides of the Pond

3 Questions for Drybar Founder and Author Alli Webb on Her New Memoir

10 Books To Add to Your Holiday Rom-Com Reading List

Sophie Cousens’s Favorite Time-Traveling Books

Seven Page-Turners You Could Read in a Weekend

The Best Bookish Stationery to Say Thank You

How to Show Up for a Griever During the Holidays

5 Surprising Movies About Book Publishing

Five Craft Questions with Meghan Riordan Jarvis, Presented by Moleskine

Winners Announced: The Zibby Awards 2023

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