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Shifting the conversation back to books. Hosted by Abigail Freshley and Emily Rojas.
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Best authors. Best banter. Host — and gay reader — Jason Blitman is joined each week by bestselling authors, VIP gay readers, cultural icons, and other special guests for lively, spoiler-free conversations. Gays Reading celebrates LGBTQIA+ and ally authors and storytellers through fun, thoughtful, and insightful discussions. Whether you're gay, straight, or somewhere in between, if you love great books and great conversation, Gays Reading is for you.
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A bookish podcast, featuring two friends who love spending time reading and sharing great books. In each episode, we will introduce a stack of books that are tied together with a common connection to help to take a deeper dive into each story. We want to provide a space to talk books that is friendly and deep, with a little hint of geek.
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Medium Lady Reads is a podcast about reading as self-care, a passionate love for the public library, and plenty of thoughts and opinions about book culture having its moment.
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Join two lifelong romance enthusiasts, and professional haters, as we dive deep into the world of trending romances. From swoon-worthy moments to cringe-worthy clichés, we dissect the tropes, tea, and taboos of Romancelandia, BookTok, and beyond. No trope is off-limits as we explore why we love, hate, and love to hate the stories that captivate us. Tune in for all the tea on love, lust, and everything in between! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Do you want someone to discuss your current read with!? Look no further! We’re Vicky and Kristen, longtime book besties who love to talk about the books we’re reading. Think of us as your virtual book club. Join us each week in our discussions. We will post the books we’re reading that month on our social media accounts, so you can join us. We’ll release every Wednesday morning for your morning commute!
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Welcome to Plot Twist, Please – the ultimate bookish podcast for readers who love deep discussions, honest book reviews, and trending BookTok favourites. We talk fantasy books, romance books, thrillers, YA series, and everything in between whilst sipping on our favourite cocktails. From old favourites to the latest viral reads, we’re here for all the plot twists. ✨ Weekly episodes featuring book recommendations, character analysis, and spoiler-filled discussions. If you love BookTok, BookTub ...
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Welcome, Janeites, to the What the Austen? podcast! I’m your host, Izzy Meakin, a lifelong Janeite with a deep love for Austen. Each month, I team up with fellow enthusiasts to explore the wit, charm, and quirks of Jane’s novels. This podcast is for those who enjoy thought-provoking discussions and a good laugh, covering everything from romantic moments to quirky aspects and unpopular opinions. We embrace the full spectrum of the Austen fandom. Join me for lively conversations that deepen yo ...
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Mandy Jackson-Beverly is a confessed bibliophile who believes independent bookshops are the gems of communities and authors are the rock stars of the literary world. As an author and book reviewer for the New York Journal of Books, Mandy profoundly understands and appreciates what it takes to write a book and present it to readers. She is instinctively curious and enjoys connecting with her guests. Learn more at mandyjacksonbeverly.com and thebookshoppodcast.com. And remember to subscribe to ...
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Hear how people are turning bookish passions into thriving businesses on Shelf Made Stories. Listen each week to hear from people behind bookstores, book buses, book trucks, subscription box curators, and paid book clubs. We're talking to the trailblazers turning pages into profits and stories into thriving communities. From cozy corner shops to wheels-on-fire bookmobiles, we uncover the tales behind the shelves (and steering wheels!). Whether you're a book lover, an aspiring entrepreneur, o ...
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Find your book club picks and get your literary fix here. I lead bookish discussions with authors, friends and family minus the scheduling, wine, charcuterie board and the book you didn’t have time to finish. My tastes skew toward the literary but I can’t resist a good thriller or the must-read book of the season. If you like authors like Donna Tartt, Ann Patchett, Jonathan Franzen, Marie Benedict and Rachel Hawkins this podcast is for you.
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Welcome to Where I Left Off, a bookish podcast. I'm your host, Kristen Bahls. Join me to hear my recommendations of a mix of young adult, new adult, romance, mystery, and thriller novels. In each episode, I dive into the intricate worlds crafted by talented authors, exploring the characters, plots, and the emotions that make you want to throw your television out the window, because we both know the book is always better than the movie. Whether you carry a book everywhere you go and already h ...
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A podcast by an 11 year old girl about her love of reading that will inspire everyone
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Join Instagram book content creator @getlitwithlianna as she sits down with a different guest author to chat about their books, writing career, and everything in between! Of course each conversation will have a very *LC* touch - aka crying over book boyfriends, marvelling over swoony moments, and obviously a ton of pop culture references!
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Hosted by three Jamaican nerds talking about books and just about everything else... Like A Real Book Club.
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Join our hosts Nikki and Kelly as they discuss a Young Adult and Adult novel every month! Mix yourself a drink, settle in, and relax as they talk about everything from their initial thoughts on each book to the nitty gritty of what happened and what they think about it all.
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The podcast that says what you're thinking but too afraid to say. Every fortnight we share popular and unpopular opinions about the books you love.Hosted by PostColonialChild, BooksAndRhymes and BookShyBooksGet their reading lists here: http://eepurl.com/dqS8EHFollow them on Bookstagram: @NABookPodcastFollow us on Twitter: @NABookPodcast
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Hey book besties! This podcast is cozy corner where I'll chat about book recs and deep dive into the margins of some our favorite romance books and chat about the characters, quotes, and songs that go with the vibes! Let's be friends and join me for the bookish yap sessions! Check out my Link Tree for more bookish content: https://linktr.ee/madiinthemargins
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Join two friends as we embark on every kind of literary adventure you can imagine! We love to read, and we love to take a deep dive into the world’s we discover.
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Join Laura and Nicole from the Thunder Bay Public Library for the latest edition of Read This Next! They'll share their top recommendations about different genres, topics, and styles of books. Bonus: If you're from Thunder Bay you can get them in Thunder Bay Public Library's digital and physical collections!
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Lit Wallflowers is an official, unofficial Historical Romance book review podcast presented by Toni Rose and Wendy Woo. Every week they take themes from a Historical Romance and relate it back to how it can be applied to life in modern times! Then they Pot-Tail with a whiskey of the series and discuss all things Bookstagram and Romance! For more content, giveaways, and bonus material follow @litwallflowerspodcast on Instagram and Facebook, and @Lit_Wallflowers on Twitter!
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Welcome to the Tortoise & the Hare Bookclub, where speed doesn’t matter, but the love of books does! Whether you devour novels in a day or savor them slowly, we’ve got something for you. Join us for relaxed and playful conversations about books—popular hits, hidden gems, and everything in between. Plus, we’ll dive into the latest trends on BookTok and Bookstagram. It’s the perfect bookish hangout for every kind of reader!
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THE BIBLIO FILE is a podcast about "the book," and an inquiry into the wider world of book culture. Hosted by Nigel Beale it features wide ranging, long-form conversations with authors, poets, book publishers, booksellers, book editors, book collectors, book makers, book scholars, book critics, book designers, book publicists, literary agents and many others inside the book trade and out - from writer to reader.
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Welcome to your new favorite literary podcast! Books and the City Podcast is hosted by four New York City-dwelling, book-nerd best friends who met for one Bookstagram book club, and the rest was history. Unlike most bookish podcasts, each episode of Books and the City stays spoiler-free. Every Monday, the hosts come prepared to discuss the last book they read, meaning you’ll walk away from each weekly episode with four new must-read titles! Pour yourself a glass of whatever, and meet your ne ...
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Join the Urban Librarian as she discusses and explores the underlying messages and deeper issues that are present within our favorite urban fiction books. The Urban Librarian podcast is brought to you by the The Urban Library bookstagram page and is published every week on Anchor FM, Apple Podcasts, Breaker, Google Podcasts, Overcast, PocketCasts, RadioPublic, Spotify, and Stitcher.
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Hey Everyone! I am Courtney Ripoll-McBride! I am the host of Ripollsworkshop Reads. I love to read and now average a book a day. It has not always been this way though. I did not really start to read until around the third grade when I struggled my way through the first Harry Potter Book. After I got into that series it evolved and I now read all different types of books. We started this podcast to help share the love of reading and embrace YOUR escape through reading. We have some amazing a ...
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GeniusLink's Road to Revenue, a podcast where we speak with creators to discuss the twists and turns, the ups and downs, and bumps on their own Road to Revenue. As a Each episode invites a new creator to share their stories of triumphs, trials, and the innovative tactics they've learned & discovered and used to turn their passions into profit. Our guests reveal the behind-the-scenes of building a successful online presence. Hosted by Lee Elwell, this series is more than just a podcast; it's ...
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The purpose of this podcast channel is to educate and remain inspire. Most of time you will listen to just my chill talks and my midnight thoughts
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Welcome to Chronicles & Coffee, a show dedicated to writers, readers, and book lovers! Grab a cup of your favorite drink and tune in weekly to book talks, writing advice, interviews with pupils in the industry, and so much more. Oh, and by the way, all from a young woman's perspective. Join me in a casual conversation about the book industry and let's grow together!
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Welcome to the Booktrovert Reader Podcast, your ultimate destination book podcasts for all things fantasy books! I help readers discover new fantasy books by one discussion at a time. Don't miss out on the latest episodes and be sure to subscribe on your favorite platform for a magical journey through the realms of fantasy!
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Welcome to My Little Book Love Podcast, a Kentucky based podcast created for readers and reviewers like you. Whether you’re looking for book recs, inspiration to post on your bookish social media, or validation that your favorite book was actually THAT GOOD, I hope you find whatever you need here. As always, anyone and everyone are welcome.
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Saturn Press: The Art of Letterpress in a Digital Age
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with James Anderson, co-owner of Saturn Press with his with Diedre. The humble greeting card might seem like a relic in our digital age, but as James reveals, these tactile treasures carry meaning far beyond their paper boundaries. James shares how Saturn Press creates distinctive cards using vintage presses f…
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Hello, hi, and welcome to Medium Lady Reads this is episode 46 - “End of Summer Reading Slump.” Erin and Jillian are so glad you’re here with them once again! As always, they’ve got a fresh batch of book recommendations they’re excited to share. Whether you’re squeezing out the last moments of summer or excited to update your TBR for fall, Jillian …
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Script:I have a new review of Logos Bible Software, and as I was getting ready to film it, I started wondering how I was supposed to pronounce Logos. I did a quick search and found two blog posts by Mark Ward.In his first post, he says it's pronounced Lah-gahs. His first reason is that most evangelical Christian pastors, Bible teachers, and student…
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Go Ahead...Judge This One by Its Cover - Season 3, Episode 42
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Send us a text In today's episode, our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of being books that you are allowed to judge by their covers. Go ahead…do it...we won’t judge you. Even our Book in Hand has a beautiful cover! Featured Books: The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst (LH) The Poppy Fields by Nikki Erlick (LH) Happy Lan…
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Why Julia Whelan Is the Meryl Streep of Audiobooks
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If you’re a book lover, chances are you’ve heard Julia Whelan’s voice… and probably more than once. She’s narrated over 700 audiobooks, from Gone Girl to The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, and has been dubbed everything from “the Meryl Streep of audiobooks” to “the Adele of audiobooks.” Julia is the founder of Audiobrary, a new audio publishing pla…
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In honor of Back to School season, we're drafting our teams of our favorite fictional schools from literature, discussing what makes these educational settings compelling, terrifying, and gossip-worthy. Team Emily One-room schoolhouse from The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah Shiz from Wicked by Gregory Maguire Hawkings Independent School from The Cad…
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Stacey Abrams (Coded Justice) feat. Dan Pelosi, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman kicks off season 5 with political leader and author Stacey Abrams discussing her latest legal thriller, Coded Justice, the role of AI in healthcare, and what it means to be a professional troublemaker. Later, Jason is joined by Dan Pelosi, beloved for his culinary adventures on Instagram as @grossypelosi, who chats about his new …
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Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) Adrie and Stitch talk about slavefic, romcoms as a response to feminism, and the attitudes of women in American culture throughout post-industrial history. Reading Recommendations: Fiction: The Brown Sisters trilogy by T…
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Send us a text This week Vicky and Kristen discuss Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry. Tune in for a fresh take on romantasy, a lot of repetitive questions, and a monster puppy. If you liked this episode, please give us a 5 star rating, like, and subscribe! We post new episodes every Wednesday. If you want more, including our monthly book picks and…
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The Sherlock Society Hurricane Heist with Author James Ponti
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Send us a text Thanks to Author James Ponti and the team at Simon & Schuster. In this episode, we talk about the newest release The Sherlock Society series, Hurricane Heist. Connect with James: Pre-order Hurricane Heist (Book Two) Purchase The Sherlock Society (Book One) Visit James's website James's Instagram For links to the books discussed in th…
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Send us a text In this episode our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of containing lots of Family Drama! This is a stack of multigenerational, dramatic sagas. We'll also share a buzzy Book in Hand! Featured Books: Bug Hollow by Michelle Huneven (LH) A Reason to See You Again by Jami Attenberg (LH) The Bright Years by Sarah Damof…
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Welcome to Plot Twist, Please – the ultimate bookish podcast for readers who love deep discussions, honest book reviews, and trending BookTok favourites. We talk fantasy books, romance books, thrillers, YA series, and everything in between whilst sipping on our favourite cocktails. From old favourites to the latest viral reads, we’re here for all t…
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She Ran Out of Books on Vacation. 6 Months Later, She Owned a Bookstore.
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What happens when a book-loving mom of two runs out of reading material on vacation? If you’re Kelly Vann, you open a bookstore. We chat with Kelly, founder of Lit Actually, a romance and fantasy bookshop tucked inside Olive’s Eatery in Baldwinsville, NY. She walks us through her journey from idea to grand opening in just six months… while working …
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with author Kendra Elliot about her new novel, Her First Mistake. Kendra Elliot has sold thirteen million books, hit the Wall Street Journal top ten bestseller list more than a dozen times, and is a three-time winner of the Daphne du Maurier award. She is an International Thriller Writers' finalist and a Roman…
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Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) Stitch and Adrie talk about kinktober, dark romance, Sinners and Stardust, and the nature off consent. Reading Recommendations: Fiction: Steel Under Silk Sadistic Beauty In These Words Eat The Princess of Gryffindor by A…
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Episode 80: Susannah Harker on becoming Jane Bennet: Midlife, New Projects & 1995 Pride & Prejudice.
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This week, I’m thrilled to be joined by actress and writer Susannah Harker forever beloved to many of us as Jane Bennet in the iconic 1995 BBC Pride and Prejudice. Nearly thirty years on, Susannah is stepping back into Jane’s world, but this time, she’s reimagining the character’s life (and her own) in a brand-new comedy-drama, Jane Bennet’s Second…
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The Boards Between Us with Author Cassandra Moll
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Send us a text Thanks to author Cassandra Moll for coming back to talk about her newest release, a hockey romance called The Boards Between Us. Purchase The Boards Between Us (on KU). Purchase Daring Destiny (on KU). Purchase Beautifully Broken (on KU). Follow Cassandra on Instagram. Cassandra's Website. For links to the books discussed in this epi…
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Send us a text In this episode our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of being Perfect Pairs...in other words...they go together like a fine dining experience! Bon Apetit! Featured Books: Mansfield Park by Jane Austen (LH) Manslaughter Park by Tirzah Price (LH) This Motherless Land by Nikki May (LH) These Silent Woods by Kimi Cun…
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This Book Club is All Smut and Spice, No Shame
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Did you want more smut? I’m chatting with Alexa Sierra, co-founder of Nashville Smut, the spicy book club-turned-brand that’s taken over Music City and the internet one smutty read at a time. What started as a Facebook group between two childhood besties has grown into a full-blown movement with in-person meetups, viral merch, and their very own in…
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Today, we're previewing our most anticipated fall 2025 book releases! Plus a bunch of recent reads. Fall Releases: Every Step She Takes by Alison Cochrun Sweet Heat by Bolu Babalola Sister Wife by Christine Brown Woolley Alchemised by SenLinYu Awake by Jen Hatmaker The Librarians by Sherry Thomas Thursday Murder Club #5 (The Impossible Fortune) by …
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San Miguel Writers' Conference: Where Global Voices Unite on Mexican Soil
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Send us a text Hi, and welcome to this episode of The Bookshop Podcast! Step into the vibrant literary heart of Mexico with the San Miguel Writers Conference, where cultural exchange and creative inspiration meet in one of the world's most beautiful cities. Susan Page, founder and president, alongside executive director Jodi Pincus, unveil the magi…
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Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) Saving the species, one human at a time. Reading Recommendations: Fiction: Brides of the Kylorr series by Zoey Draven The Clecanian series by Victoria Aveline Claimed Among the Stars anthology The Fireblood Dragons serie…
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THE SUNFLOWER BOYS by Sam Wachman is a terrific debut that delivers exactly the kind of deeply necessary storytelling we need right now. Sam crafts a profoundly moving narrative that tackles urgent contemporary themes with sensitivity and power—yes, it takes place at the beginning of the war in Ukraine in 2022, but it's so much more than that. In t…
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Send us a text This week Vicky and Kristen discuss Kill For Me, Kill For You by Steve Cavanagh. Tune in for a twist on Strangers on a Train, understandably murderous women, and a not-so-happy ending. If you liked this episode, please give us a 5 star rating, like, and subscribe! We post new episodes every Wednesday. If you want more, including our …
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How One Mom Turned a Meme Into the Ultimate “Bookcation”
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What if you could spend an entire weekend doing nothing but reading, relaxing, and connecting with other book lovers? I’m talking no chores, no to-do lists, and no interruptions? That’s exactly what Mallory Anderko dreamed up when she created Bookcation, a reading retreat that’s part cozy getaway, part book club, and part soul recharge. In this epi…
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Episode 45: Welcome to Season 3 of Medium Lady Reads
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Hello, hi, and welcome to Medium Lady Reads this is episode 45 - can you believe it? Season 3 is here! And, Erin and Jillian are excited to be back on mic. Summer is in full swing, and if your brain is already in back to school mode, this episode is perfect for you. Even if you’re stealing 10 minutes for yourself, books are your permission slip to …
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From Advertising to Italy: Pinch Me, by Barbara Boyle
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Barbara Boyle about her memoir, Pinch Me. After decades crafting commercials and campaigns for global giants like Procter & Gamble and Johnson & Johnson, Barbara was drawn to a completely different path. Her story begins with a magical honeymoon visit to the Piedmont region of Italy, where, gazing over te…
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Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) Do you carry a lunchbox? Reading Recommendations: Fiction: The Princess Diaries series by Meg Cabot Sailor Moon by Naoko Takeuchi Gravitation by Maki Murakami Fantasy Lover by Sherrilyn Kenyon the Highlander series by Ka…
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She’s Selling Books in Someone Else’s Store
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What if you could run a bookstore without actually owning a storefront? In this episode, we chat with Alicia Boemi, the founder of Lakeside Books in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. It’s a charming indie bookstore that lives inside another store and rolls around town in a tricked-out trailer. Yep, she’s running two bookstores in one… without the overhead of…
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Reading Rewind: The Magic Treehouse by Mary Pope Osborne
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Today we're revisiting Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Treehouse series for a Reading Rewind episode! PLUS: Is Stephanie Meyer going to release a Jacob and Renesmee sequel for the 20th anniversary of the Twilight saga? And personal updates from Emily & Abigail to round out the episode. Stay tuned to the end for a plethora of book recommendations. Recent …
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Bookworm Phoenix: Lucy Yu, Owner Yu & Me Books
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Lucy Yu, founder and owner of Yu & Me Books. Trained as a chemical engineer, her life took an unexpected turn during the pandemic when grief from losing a close friend led to deep reflection about her purpose. "I'm here on earth to do art and foster love," she realized, and from this epiphany, You and Me …
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Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) It’s a choice. Reading Recommendations: Fiction: Meet Me at the Anvil by Kate Prior My Orc Roommate by Veronika Kane Sweetling by SE Wendel Magical Midlife Madness by KF Breene Impromptu Match (Goliaths of Wrestling) by …
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Canadian Book Club Award Winners Part 3: Evie Alexander, Susan Jane Wright, Susan Wadds and Jayson Adams
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Send us a text I had the chance to talk with four of the 2024 Canadian Book Club Award Winner about the writing and publishing process. We talk titles, character development and backstory. Each of the authors has written in a different genre, which made for a compelling discussion. Our conversation was far-reaching—from sex parties and trips to Mar…
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Send us a text This week Vicky and Kristen go on a Bookish Ramble about recently read books and the latest bookish drama. If you liked this episode, please give us a 5 star rating, like, and subscribe! We post new episodes every Wednesday. If you want more, including our monthly book picks and funny memes, follow us on TikTok and Instagram @goodmor…
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Send us a text In today's episode, our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of Girls Rule. The women and girls in these books are plucky and fierce. Plus, we'll share a Non Fiction pick for our Book in Hand. Girl Power! Featured Books: The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper (LH) Chirp by Kate Messner (LP) Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garm…
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She Grew Her Engagement Without Playing the Algorithm Game
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In this episode, we’re diving into the heart of Bookstagram with Kristen Cioffi—aka Kray’s Book Club. If you've ever wondered how to grow an authentic, engaged community online without selling your soul to the algorithm, this is your episode. Kristen keeps it real about how she started posting about books during a tough time, and how that turned in…
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J.R. Dawson (The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World) feat. Jonathan Capehart, Guest Gay Reader
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In the season finale of Gays Reading, host Jason Blitman reconnects with author and former college classmate J.R. Dawson to discuss her new novel, The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World. Their conversation explores the book's themes of grief, memory, and navigating life's inevitable transitions—while also diving into debates about ketchup, Chicago…
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From Medicine to Fiction: Danielle Teller's Literary Journey
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Danielle Teller about how her creative journey defies conventional wisdom about career paths. From Yale-trained pulmonologist studying lung disease to acclaimed novelist, her story demonstrates how life's unexpected turns might lead us exactly where we're meant to be. "I was a huge bookworm when I was a k…
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Send us a text In today's episode, we assign a book to each other and report on our reading. Homework! Featured Books: The Summer of Songbirds by Kristy Woodson Harvey (LP to LH) Ordinary Time: Lessons Learned While Staying Put by Annie B. Jones (LH to LP) Books Mentioned in This Episode: A Happier Life by Kristy Woodson Harvey Peachtree Bluff Seri…
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She Put a Bar in Her Bookstore and Went Viral
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What happens when you mix romance novels, DIY spirit, and a full bar? You get The Plot Twist, Denton's most Instagrammable bookstore, and a total book lover's dream. In this episode, Darci Middleton shares how she went from being a middle school science teacher to opening a one-of-a-kind bookstore with her mom. We talk about: The viral book wall (a…
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We take stock of our reading lives at the halfway point of the year, discussing our progress toward reading 100 books, favorite and least favorite reads, and what's on our TBR lists. Recent Reads: And They Were Roommates by Page Powers The Rose Code by Kate Quinn Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Hold Me Tight by Sue Johnson If you l…
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What Are You Reading? with Brad Summerville (@bradboughtabook)
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Host Jason Blitman talks to Brad Summerville, aka @bradboughtabook on Instagram in this pseudo-bonus episode. They discuss their current reads, ranging from queer sci-fi fantasy to heartwarming romances and engrossing crime fiction. Jason and Brad delve into their tastes in books, the influence of nineties romcoms on contemporary queer literature, …
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From Kickstarter to Community Hub: Amanda Friss and Parenthesis Books
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Amanda Friss, the founder of Parentheses Books, which is nestled in the heart of Harrisonburg, Virginia. Parentheses Books is more than just a bookstore—it’s a space for community, curiosity, and connection. Since opening its doors, the shop has become a vibrant gathering place for readers of all kinds, o…
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Send us a text I was thrilled to join The TallMikeWine Podcast for the third time to talk about two of my favourite things: reading and wine! We chatted about perfect summer reads, and I even got a mini wine education—turns out there's more to wine than just red and white. Ever heard of orange wine? Tune in for book recs, wine talk, and lots of lau…
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Show Notes: Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) Well, I don’t say that you have to enjoy it! Reading Recommendations: Fiction: The Dragons books by Katie MacAlister Gotten by the Gator by Lizzie Strong Daughter of No Worlds by Carissa Broadbent The Fae Isl…
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Episode 79: Surviving (and Thriving) Your First Regency Ball
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Join me, Sophie, and Abbie for a post-ball debrief as we spill all the tea from my very first Regency ball experience—hosted at one of their fabulous seasonal events! From dance floor dos and don’ts to must-have accessories, we’re sharing our top tips, tricks, and lessons learned to help you feel confident and have the time of your life at your nex…
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Love, Camera, Action with Author Noel Stark
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Send us a text Thanks to author Noel Stark for joining me to talk about her debut novel Love, Camera, Action. Follow Noel: Purchase Love, Camera, Action Instagram TikTok Website Newsletter For links to the books discussed in this episode, click the link here to take you to the Google Doc to view the list. For episode feedback, future reading and au…
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Send us a text This week Vicky and Kristen discuss The Sirens by Emilia Hart. Tune in for magical realism, surprising familial connections, and a not-so-satisfying ending. If you liked this episode, please give us a 5 star rating, like, and subscribe! We post new episodes every Wednesday. If you want more, including our monthly book picks and funny…
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Favorite Books of the Year...So Far - Season 3, Episode 37
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Send us a text In today's episde, we highlight our Favorite Books of the Year...So Far. And it was hard to pare them down! As Maria VonTrapp sings...These are a few of our favorite things! Featured Books: Run by Blake Crouch (LH) Wool by Hugh Howey (LH) The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst (LH) The Courting of Bristol Keats by Mary E Pearson (LH) Nefe…
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Ever wonder who’s behind the voice in your favorite audiobook? Meet Marni Penning, an audiobook narrator with over 350 titles under her belt (plus a spicy secret pseudonym). In this episode, Marni shares how she went from performing Shakespeare on stage to narrating Fourth Wing, ACOTAR, and Crescent City... all from her basement studio. She shares:…
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