# Stephen Starring Grant on MAILMAN

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Podcast: [Poured Over](https://stenobird.com/podcast/poured-over-4473869)
Published: 2026-06-18T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Mailman by Stephen Starring Grant is a charming memoir on the power of community. Stephen joins us to talk about the Unites States' Postal Service, rural mail routes, unique parcels, delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic and more with cohost Chris Gillespie. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Chris Gillespie and mixed by Harry Liang. New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app Featured Books (Episode): Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home by Stephen Starring Grant The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of the Lost War by Tobias Wolff Featured Books (TBR Top Off): Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home by Stephen Starring Grant Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountain s by Cassie Chambers The Letter Carrier by Francesca Giannone

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