Vegan Authors

106: Vegans Dating, Dating Vegans by Derek Goodwin

Dating as a vegan. Featuring interviews with Anne Dinshah, the author of Dating Vegans; Ian MacDonald, a BBC-trained radio producer and author of The Vegan Option radio show and blog; Ben Shaberman, the author of The Vegan Monologues; Leigh-Chantelle, who runs Vivalavegan.net, who lives in Australia and provides us the female perspective on dating down under.

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105: World Peace with Will Tuttle by Derek Goodwin

In this special episode Derek visits with former Vegan Radio co-host Megan Shackelford over the holidays to catch up on her fabulous vegan life and discuss the ways in which veganism and spirituality intersect. We then play a talk given by Will Tuttle, author of The World Peace Diet, at the 2012 Veg Curious event at the Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary.

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101: We Animals photographer Jo-Anne McArthur by Derek Goodwin

Animal rights photographer Jo-Anne McArthur, featured in the documentary Ghosts in Our Machine, known for her project We Animals in which she documents, through photography, animals in the human environment who are being used for food, clothing, research, experimentation, work, entertainment, slavery and companionship. 

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100: NYC Vegetarian Food Festival 100th Episode Spectacular by Derek Goodwin

Featuring interviews from the 2013 NYC Vegetarian Food Festival: festival co-creator/coordinator Nira Poliwoda, Eddie Garza of Mercy for Animals, Gene Baur of Farm SanctuaryTheresa Sarzynski from For the Animals Sanctuary, Mike Stura tells the story of the slaughterhouse escapee goat Wilfred, Ellen Jaffe Jones, Victoria Moran of Main Street Vegan, Rachel Kay and Marina Guvenc from vegan fashion blog The New LuvElla Nemcova of The Regal Vegan, Georgie Dicks of Sea Shepherd Australia and Ethan Wolf the NYC Chapter of Sea Shepherd.


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96: Melanie Joy to the World by Derek Goodwin

Featuring interviews conducted at the New York Capital Region Vegetarian Expo on October 1, 2011. The featured interview is with Melanie Joy, author of Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs and Wear Cows. Also Compassion Couture, Emmy's Organics, Red Robin Song Guest House and the debut of Big Ole Vegan Mountains by Derek Goodwin.

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89: Soy and Compassion by Derek Goodwin

David Lovler grows his own soy beans and makes tofu, soy milk, miso, and yogurt out of it. Will DeVault-Weaver is a member of Cooks for Compassion, serving high quality gourmet vegan meals and uses the proceeds to fund animal-friendly NPOs. We also feature a new segment with Ben Shaberman, author of The Vegan Monologues.

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82: Vegan Propaganda for Kids by Derek Goodwin

Megan Shackelford returns from India to co-host our 82nd show. Author of the children's book That's Why We Don't Eat Animals Ruby Roth is our featured guest. Hosts Megan, Derek and Scott cover Humane Farming Myths, the Big Bang Theory, Onions, Swiss Chard, Little Red Riding Hood, and other topics near and dear to the hearts of vegans.

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