Podcasts
Featuring new conversations with and readings by artists and poets, as well as recordings we've made over the past years of events at rile*books.
Listen on:
The recording of the launch of Crossings: creative ecologies of cruising, a collaborative work by queer scholar João Florêncio and artist Liz Rosenfeld from the 29th of June 2025. After a reading from the book, Liz Rosenfeld was joined in conversation with Chloe Chignell.

2 weeks ago
Rosie Stockton and Hannah Baer
This episode brings you the recording of an evening of readings with authors Rosie Stockton and Hannah Baer. The event took place at our space in Brussels on the 7th of June 2025. Rosie and Hannah read from their recent work, followed by a conversation with Chloe Chignell.

3 months ago
Mia You with Obe Alkema
For this episode we are delighted to share with you an evening of readings by poets Mia You and Obe Alkema. They read from their latest poetry collections, respectively Festival and Bewogen selfies. The event took place at rile*books on February 14, 2025 in Brussels.

4 months ago
wetness x surround with Lauren Bakst
In this episode we are sharing a reading by and conversation with Lauren Bakst that took place on the 16th of March 2025 at our space in Brussels. This podcast was edited by Ros Del Olmo.
The intro music was composed by Ive Vargas.

5 months ago
Nat Raha with Sulaiman Addonia
We’re super excited to be able to share the recording of an evening of readings by poet and activist-scholar Nat Raha and novelist Sulaiman Addonia. It took place at our space in Brussels on 7th of December 2024.

6 months ago
Marouane Bakhti, How to Leave the World
For this episode we are excited to share with you the recording of the launch of How to Leave the World, by Marouane Bakhti, which was translated from French by Lara Vergnaud and published by Divided Publishing in 2024. The launch took place at our space in Brussels on the 30th of November last year.