Kat Johnson
Kat is an Audible editor and podcast addict who lightens up her rotation of true crime, hidden history, and investigative journalism with mystically tinged self-dev and the occasional science blockbuster to sound smarter at parties. You can subscribe to her nonfiction newsletter here.
Favorite listens of 2025 (so far)
Articles and interviews
With "The Debutante," Jon Ronson dives into his thorniest mystery yet
A Southern belle, a Welsh journalist, and a group of white supremacists walk into a podcast—and a new view of one of America's deadliest crimes comes to light.
Clint Smith’s “Above Ground” illuminates the delicate balance of fatherhood
The bestselling author’s new poetry collection archives the fleeting moments of joy and wonder that come with raising children—even amid sociological and ecological tumult.
"I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself" explores the anxieties of modern parenthood
Marisa Crane shares the inspirations behind their acclaimed debut, about a queer mother raising her child in a surveillance state.
"The Bandit Queens" are a murderous girl gang of karmic vengeance
Debut author Parini Shroff’s dark comedy about a string of dead husbands in an Indian village zeroes in on the unbreakable bond of ride-or-die female friendships.
Audible Original Podcasts Lead the Nominations for the 2023 Ambie Awards
On the hunt for a new podcast? The Ambies shortlist includes 12 Audible-exclusive shows nominated across 18 awards.
What happens when tech falls in the wrong hands?
Three investigative podcasts explore hacking, crypto fraud, and the global reach of cybercrime.
La Luz Del Mundo: The Secretive Megachurch in "Darkness of the World," Explained
It calls itself a return to original Christianity led by God’s chosen apostle on earth. An Audible Original podcast and a new true crime doc tell a different story.
7 listens that are definitely not about gaslighting
You're probably just imagining things.
Celebrating Imani Perry, Sabaa Tahir, and More at the 2022 National Book Awards
This year's awards showcased the power of representation and literature, with remarkable voices behind the night's top honors.
Lake Bell teaches us how to find our true voice
With “Inside Voice,” the star performer and creator turns her years of obsessing over how we sound into a sonically driven audiobook that’s also a guide to more authentic communication.
"Leech" is a horror story that will burrow into your brain
Debut author Hiron Ennes discusses the influences behind their surreal debut and why parasites reliably scare the hell out of us.
Stephen Curry's New Podcast Is a Slam-Dunk for Sports Fans and Casual Listeners Alike
"The Greatest Sports Stories Never Told" digs deep into compelling moments and mysteries from the annals of athletic history.
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