Literature Podcasts

LearnOutLoud.com presents the Selected Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson Podcast. Born in 1803, Emerson was renowned during the mid 19th century as a philosopher, writer, public orator, naturalist, and spiritual trailblazer.

A fast-paced, entertaining, and educational collection of narrated short stories and tales for all ages.

A monthly reading and conversation.

Join the World Book Club and listen to the globe’s great authors discuss their best known works of literature. The BBC's Harriett Gilbert has been hosting this monthly radio show since 2002 with over 200 podcast episodes on the feed...

Aesop's Fables Podcast collects the timeless moral fables of the Greek storyteller Aesop.

Lose yourself in a great story with LeVar Burton Reads. In each episode, host LeVar Burton (Reading Rainbow, Star Trek, Roots) hand-picks a different piece of short fiction, and reads it to you.

It's story time for adults with NPR's award-winning series of short fiction read by the stars of stage and screen.

With this series we will investigate the gods, heroes, and myths that formed bedrock of belief in the ancient Greek and Roman world.

Each month LearnOutLoud.com releases a free classic audiobook. Sections of a given title are made available here on the Free Audiobook of the Month Podcast.

L.A. Theatre Works brings you contemporary, edgy stories from leading writers, starring name actors from stage and screen.