It’s been quite a few months since Natalie’s last Instagram book club chat, but today we can enjoy a new one, this time with writer and journalist Yasmin Zaher, whose recent novel “The Coin” won the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2025.
We also have another video podcast hosted by Amy Poehler, featuring an interview with Lena Dunham, in which Natalie appears as a guest. Enjoy:
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Natalie’s main Instagram account has been back to normal for several weeks now, but Natalie’s book club has been starved of new conversation until today.. This time, Natalie chats with author Claire Dederer about her latest book, Monsters. The link is after the jump:
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Just a week after the last one, we have another Natalie’s Book Club chat, this time with Jenny Odell, author of “Saving Time.” You can enjoy the conversation by following the link after the jump:
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Well… although Natalie hasn’t posted anything on her main Instagram account since deleting all her posts a few days ago, her other account, the book club, is still going strong, this time with a new conversation with Rachel Kushner, author of the book “Creation Lake”. In the conversation, they talk about the writer’s interest in prehistory, and much more. The link is after the jump:
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A new month, a new video interview on Natalie’s Instagram book club. This time the chat is with writer and journalist Bianca Bosker about her book “Get the Picture”. The link is after the jump:
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Today we have a new conversation on Natalie’s Book Club on Instagram. This time the guest is Mfoniso Udofia, a Nigerian-American storyteller, whose work narrates the lives of Nigerian immigrants in the United States. The chat focuses on her nine-play Ufot cycle in Boston, beginning with Sojourners on November 6. The link is after the jump:
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Natalie spoke yesterday with Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr!, one of Natalie’s club books recommended in February. They chatted about Cyrus’ search for meaning, the magic of dreams, and the connections between performance and real life. The link is after the jump:
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New month, new conversation with a writer in Natalie’s book club. This time he is Benjamin Labatut, author of “The Maniac”. The link is after the jump:
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