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Estimated from 23 chart positions in 23 markets.
By chart position
- 🇨🇦CA · Education for Kids#37100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Education for Kids#8830K to 100K
- 🇬🇧GB · Education for Kids#1355K to 30K
- 🇰🇷KR · Education for Kids#4030K to 100K
- 🇮🇳IN · Education for Kids#6110K to 30K
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71K to 233K🎙 Daily cadence·841 episodes·Last published yesterday - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
238K to 777K🇨🇦39%🇺🇸13%🇰🇷13%+20 more - Active Followers
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95K to 311K
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Discovering Myself and Uncovering Our History with Andrew W. Shaffer
Jun 23, 2026
Unknown duration
The Journey of a New School Year with Andrew Hacket
Jun 16, 2026
Unknown duration
Still Out Here with Lil Miss Hot Mess
Jun 9, 2026
31m 26s
The Writing Journey is So Chaotic with Ellen Oh
Jun 2, 2026
34m 13s
The Kids are Alright with Namrata Tripathi
May 26, 2026
44m 06s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/23/26 |  Discovering Myself and Uncovering Our History with Andrew W. Shaffer | Andrew Shaffer, author of What Kind of Queen?: A Royal Biography of Drag Queen and Activist José Sarria (Harry N. Abrams), co-authored with Kyle Casey Chu and illustrated by Cindy Lozito, joins Matthew to talk about focusing the script when there's so much content to cover. Learn more about Boyds Mills and their upcoming programs by visiting www.boydsmills.org. Our podcast logo was created by Duke Stebbins (https://stebs.design/). Our music is by Podington Bear. Podcast hosting by Libsyn. You can support the show and buy me a coffee at matthewcwinner.com or by clicking the link in the show notes. Be well. And read on. | — | ||||||
| 6/16/26 |  The Journey of a New School Year with Andrew Hacket | Andrew Hacket, author of In This Classroom (Red Comet Press), illustrated by Arthur Lin, joins Matthew to talk about the journey of a new school year and never having exactly the same class again. Visit Andrew Hacket online at www.andrewhacket.com Learn more about Boyds Mills and their upcoming programs by visiting www.boydsmills.org. Our podcast logo was created by Duke Stebbins (https://stebs.design/). Our music is by Podington Bear. Podcast hosting by Libsyn. You can support the show and buy me a coffee at matthewcwinner.com or by clicking the link in the show notes. Be well. And read on. | — | ||||||
| 6/9/26 |  Still Out Here with Lil Miss Hot Mess✨ | drag queenschildren's literature+3 | Lil Miss Hot Mess | Running Press KidsBoyds Mills+3 | — | Lil Miss Hot Messchildren's books+4 | — | 31m 26s | |
| 6/2/26 |  The Writing Journey is So Chaotic with Ellen Oh✨ | writingpublishing+4 | Ellen Oh | Boyds MillsCrown Books for Young Readers+3 | — | Ellen Ohwriting journey+4 | — | 34m 13s | |
| 5/26/26 |  The Kids are Alright with Namrata Tripathi✨ | publishingchildren's literature+3 | Namrata Tripathi | KokilaPenguin Random House+9 | — | children's bookspublishing+3 | — | 44m 06s | |
| 5/19/26 |  Always Regarding the Reader with Andy Griffiths✨ | children's literatureauthor interview+3 | Andy Griffiths | Boyds MillsLibsyn+2 | andygriffiths.com.auwww.boydsmills.org+1 | Andy Griffithschildren's books+3 | — | 31m 23s | |
| 5/16/26 |  What Gives Israel Moya Hope✨ | hopekidlit community+3 | Israel Moya | Tu BooksBoyds Mills+4 | — | hopeIsrael Moya+5 | — | 5m 05s | |
| 5/12/26 |  The Voice That We Hear Inside with Katherine Applegate✨ | bookshumanity+4 | Katherine Applegate | Boyds MillsLibsyn+6 | online | Katherine ApplegateWombat Waiting+5 | — | 36m 46s | |
| 5/9/26 |  What Gives Olivia Abtahi Hope✨ | hopekidlit community+3 | Olivia Abtahi | Boyds MillsLee & Low Books+1 | — | hopeOlivia Abtahi+4 | — | 4m 27s | |
| 5/5/26 |  Wanting to Write a Child's Next Obsession with Dan Santat✨ | children's literaturewriting+3 | Dan Santat | Roaring Brook PressBoyds Mills+3 | — | Dan Santatchildren's books+3 | — | 30m 22s | |
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| 5/2/26 |  What Gives Katherine Applegate Hope✨ | hopelibrarians+3 | Katherine Applegate | Wombat WaitingBoyds Mills+1 | — | Katherine Applegatehope+3 | — | 4m 06s | |
| 4/28/26 |  Collecting Voices with Ernesto Cisneros✨ | storytellingLatinx voices+3 | Ernesto Cisneros | Boyds Mills Community RetreatPodington Bear+4 | — | Ernesto CisnerosQueso+5 | — | 38m 31s | |
| 4/25/26 |  What Gives Dan Santat Hope✨ | hopekidlit community+3 | Dan Santat | Roaring Brook PressBoyds Mills+3 | — | Dan Santathope+4 | — | 3m 38s | |
| 4/21/26 |  Proof That We Can Go On with Carole Lindstrom✨ | children's literatureauthor interview+3 | Carole Lindstrom | Bloomsbury Children's BooksBoyds Mills+4 | — | Carole Lindstromchildren's books+5 | — | 38m 12s | |
| 4/18/26 |  What Gives Mandy Settembre Hope✨ | hopekidlit community+3 | Mandy Settembre | Lee & Low BooksBoyds Mills+5 | — | hopeMandy Settembre+5 | — | 4m 30s | |
| 4/14/26 |  Things are Not So Linear with Matthew Cordell✨ | curiosityillustration+3 | Matthew Cordell | Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersBoyds Mills+4 | — | Matthew Cordellchildren's books+5 | — | 37m 59s | |
| 4/11/26 |  What Gives Dr. Haleh Massey Hope✨ | diversity in bookshope+3 | Dr. Haleh Massey | Tu BooksBoyds Mills+2 | — | diversitychildren's books+3 | — | 4m 34s | |
| 4/7/26 |  Constantly Surprising with Matthew Swanson and Robbi Behr✨ | humorchildren's literature+4 | Matthew SwansonRobbi Behr | Knopf Books for Young Readersrobbiandmatthew.com+5 | — | children's bookshumor+5 | — | 42m 14s | |
| 4/4/26 |  What Gives Angela Quezada Padron Hope✨ | hopechildren's literature+3 | Angela Quezada Padron | Boyds MillsLibsyn+5 | — | hopekidlit+3 | — | 4m 40s | |
| 3/31/26 |  Protecting Our Joy with Alicia D. Williams✨ | joywriting+3 | Alicia D. Williams | Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy BooksBoyds Mills+5 | — | Alicia D. WilliamsNani and the Lion+5 | — | 36m 46s | |
| 3/28/26 |  What Gives Matthew Cordell Hope✨ | hopekidlit community+3 | Matthew Cordell | Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersBoyds Mills+5 | — | Matthew Cordellhope+3 | — | 5m 57s | |
| 3/24/26 |  Getting Back Home with Debbi Michiko Florence | Debbi Michiko Florence, author of The Mastermind's Trap (Aladdin), joins Matthew to talk about finding a way to get back home. Visit Debbi Michiko Florence online at debbimichikoflorence.com Other helpful links: Debbi Michiko Florence at Boyds Mills Community Retreat with Grace Lin and Debbi Michiko Florence: Celebrating Asian and Asian American Stories (May) - Work alongside community members and spend time creating, dreaming, and discovering the many beautiful contributions made by Asian and Asian American voices in the children's book field. Learn more about Boyds Mills and their upcoming programs by visiting www.boydsmills.org. Our podcast logo was created by Duke Stebbins (https://stebs.design/). Our music is by Podington Bear. Podcast hosting by Libsyn. You can support the show and buy me a coffee at matthewcwinner.com or by clicking the link in the show notes. Be well. And read on. | — | ||||||
| 3/21/26 |  What Gives Cátia Chien Hope | Cátia Chien, illustrator of Fireworks (Clarion Books), written by Matthew Burgess, shares what is giving her hope today: the small acts of kindness and love that we give to the world. This is an ongoing miniseries of indefinite length in which I invite my friends from the kidlit community to share what is giving them hope today. Visit Cátia Chien online at catiachien.com Learn more about Boyds Mills and their upcoming programs by visiting boydsmills.org. Our podcast logo was created by Duke Stebbins (https://stebs.design/). Our music is by Podington Bear. Podcast hosting by Libsyn. You can support the show and buy me a coffee at matthewcwinner.com or by clicking the link in the show notes. Be well. Read on. And don't lose hope. | — | ||||||
| 3/17/26 |  Overcoming Doubt with Steph Littlebird | Steph Littlebird, author illustrator of You Are The Land (Nancy Paulsen Books), joins Matthew to talk about overcoming doubt and remaining hopeful. Visit Steph Littlebird online at www.stephlittlebird.com Learn more about Boyds Mills and their upcoming programs by visiting www.boydsmills.org. Our podcast logo was created by Duke Stebbins (https://stebs.design/). Our music is by Podington Bear. Podcast hosting by Libsyn. You can support the show and buy me a coffee at matthewcwinner.com or by clicking the link in the show notes. Be well. And read on. | — | ||||||
| 3/14/26 |  What Gives Debbi Michiko Florence Hope | Debbi Michiko Florence, author of The Mastermind's Trap (Aladdin), shares what is giving her hope today: young people and the connectors of readers to books. This is an ongoing miniseries of indefinite length in which I invite my friends from the kidlit community to share what is giving them hope today. Visit Debbi Michiko Florence online at debbimichikoflorence.com Learn more about Boyds Mills and their upcoming programs by visiting boydsmills.org. Our podcast logo was created by Duke Stebbins (https://stebs.design/). Our music is by Podington Bear. Podcast hosting by Libsyn. You can support the show and buy me a coffee at matthewcwinner.com or by clicking the link in the show notes. Be well. Read on. And don't lose hope. | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
24 placements across 23 markets.
Chart Positions
24 placements across 23 markets.