What’sHerName in the News
Keep up with What’sHerName across local, national and global media.
What’s Her Name was chosen as the Summer Nonfiction selection for the Woman’s Own Magazine Book Club
Aug 2024
Book launch event for *What’s Her Name: A History of the World in 80 Lost Women* at the Vagina Museum
9 June 2024
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Katie and Olivia appeared on Cerys Matthews’ BBC 6 Radio Show “A Joyful Exploration”
2 June 2024
Michael O’Mara Books announces *What’s Her Name: A History of the World in 80 Lost Women* by Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle
Mar 2024
Michael O’Mara lands female-led world history from podcasters Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle
coverage from The Bookseller, Mar 2024
A Stinky History of Toilets by Olivia Meikle and Katie Nelson is now available in the US and UK
March 2024
Stylist Magazine proclaims What’sHerName “the essential global women’s history podcast”
March 2024
5280 Magazine names What’sHerName one of its “best podcasts for 2024”
Feb 2024
What’sHerName’s St. Brigid Tour group was featured in the Kildare Nationalist
Feb 2024
Our *Book of Sisters* was named the 2023 Intermediate Nonfiction Honor Book for the prestigious ILA Book Awards!
July 2023
Olivia was a featured contributor on The American Experience: The Sun Queen, which aired nationwide on PBS
4 April 2023.
The Lafayette Library hosted a storytime and book event with Olivia.
19 March 2023
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Katie was a featured speaker at the Utah State History Celebration.
18 March 2023
Feature article on Olivia and the “Forgotten Women of Colorado” in 5280 Magazine
March 2023
Olivia was a featured speaker at The Collective in Lafayette, Colorado.
2 March 2023
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Macmillan Publishers announces our new book, The Stinky History of Toilets
Feb 2023
Olivia spoke as an invited guest to the Cedar Valley Unitarian Universalists
18 Jan 2023
Spanish edition of The Book of Sisters published by Océano de México
July 2022
Olivia was featured on the Lafayette Artist Series.
29 July 2022
Dutch edition of The Book of Sisters published by Unieboek
12 April 2022
The Book of Sisters book launch was held at The King’s English Bookshop.
6 April 2022
The Book of Sisters is published by Olivia Meikle and Katie Nelson. [Neon Squid/Macmillan]
5 April 2022
What’sHerName featured in MSNBC article, “Six awesome podcast to celebrate Women’s History Month.”
10 March 2022
Olivia was a guest on the River of Suck podcast with Andy Reiner
October 2021
Publishers Weekly article announcing Katie and Olivia’s new book – The Book of Sisters
1 April 2021
Katie and Olivia were Women’s History Month guest speakers at Southern Illinois University.
31 March 2021
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Feature article on What’sHerName in the Denver Post.
26 March 2021
What’sHerName recommended in Washington Post article on Lady Bird Johnson.
23 March 2021
What’sHerName featured on Vox’s “What to read, watch and listen to for Women’s History Month” list.
1 March 2021
Olivia was a guest on Too Dope Teachers and a Mic podcast.
November 2020
Olivia was a guest on Stuff Mom Never Told You podcast.
April 2020
Our episode on Malintzin was featured in this WHM list from Italian magazine Mocu.
March 2020
Feature article on What’sHerName in the Standard-Examiner.
13 March 2020
What’sHerName the #1 pick on The Today Show’s list of Women’s History Podcasts.
9 March 2020
BlogHer listed What’sHerName in their list of top Women’s History Month podcasts.
7 March 2020
Bustle included What’sHerName in their list of Women’s History Podcasts to watch.
3 March 2020
Olivia spoke at the University of Colorado, Boulder on “Creating New Career Paths with English Degrees.”
Sept 2019
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Olivia was a guest on Everyone Has a Story podcast
Sep 2019
Feature Article on What’sHerName in the Boulder Daily Camera.
30 March 2019
“Three Questions and an Answer with What’sHerName” on Pamela Toler’s History in the Margins.
29 March 2019
Feature Article on What’sHerName in the Deseret News.
27 March 2019
What’sHerName featured in Women’s History resource list from Melinda Gates’ Evoke.org.
March 2019
“10 Questions with What’sHerName Podcast” From the Desk of Kurt Manwaring.
12 March 2019
Olivia quoted in story on Colorado Women’s History Month, Denver Post.
March 2019
What’sHerName featured on Care2’s list of Women’s History Podcasts.
March 2019
Olivia was a guest on The Frankenpod podcast.
14 July 2018
Olivia was a guest on Naropa University’s “Mindful U” Podcast.
4 June 2018
Feature on our episode on Adelaide Herrmann in Genii Magazine.
6 March 2018