{"podcast":{"title":"Poured Over","slug":"poured-over-4473869","podcast_index_feed_id":4473869,"rss_url":"https://pouredover.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.bn.com/PouredOverPod","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/b/9/0/c/b90c712cce5dfd7f5f2e77a3093c12a1/Poured_Over_Apple_logo_1400x1400.jpg","author":"Barnes & Noble","episode_count":722,"summary":"Poured Over is a show for readers who pore over details, obsess over sentences and ideas and stories and characters; readers who ask a lot of questions, just like Poured Over's host, Miwa Messer, a career bookseller who's always reading. Follow us here for surprising riffs, candid conversations, a few laughs, and lots of great book recommendations from big name authors and authors on their way to being big names. New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional bonus episodes on Saturdays).","last_synced_at":"2026-07-04T14:22:44.460500+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/poured-over-4473869"},"episode":{"title":"Stephen Starring Grant on MAILMAN","slug":"stephen-starring-grant-on-mailman","published_at":"2026-06-18T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/poured-over-4473869/stephen-starring-grant-on-mailman","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/poured-over-4473869","url":"https://pouredover.libsyn.com/stephen-starring-grant-on-mailman","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/pouredover/Ep740_Stephen_Starring_Grant_FINAL_AUDIO.mp3?dest-id=2358596","summary":"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","meta_description":"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…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3987,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/poured-over-4473869/episodes/stephen-starring-grant-on-mailman/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/poured-over-4473869/stephen-starring-grant-on-mailman.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}