skinny.

Latest / Totally Booked with Zibby

Eliza Reid, THE FIRST LADY NEXT DOOR: A Memoir of Iceland, Identity, and Unexpected Adventure

Zibby chats with Eliza Reid about her unexpected journey from Canadian farm girl to First Lady of Iceland. Eliza shares how her history-professor husband was persuaded by strangers to run for president, and how she navigated eight years in an unofficial role with no rulebook, four young kids, and a determination not to lose herself in the process.

SPECIAL OFFER: Eliza co-founded the acclaimed Iceland Writers' Retreat. As a special offer for Totally Booked listeners, you can save 40,000 ISK (about $320 USD) off the retreat, taking place April 14–18, 2027, by registering at this link…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.