The Sistah Girls Book Club podcast is hosted by Sharee Hereford #TheSistahGirlNextDoor This podcast is for Black women who enjoy reading books by Black authors and having some juicy discussions. I interview some of your favorite authors and I even spill the tea on my thoughts regarding their work and all things within the Black literary community.
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Roommates and friends Jordan and Lauren come together biweekly to discuss readings and topics about the power of being a woman of color. Each month, they’ll choose a book or essay — written by, for, or about women of color — and use it as a framework to discuss their own lives as young black women. Join them for conversations about race, gender and pop culture, as well as a variety of silly segments, rapid-fire question rounds, snacks, drinks, and a host of special guests.
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Writer and founder of the Well-Read Black Girl book club Glory Edim is a book lover who brings readers and writers together to celebrate the written word. Expanding on the community she built in 2015, Well-Read Black Girl is the literary kickback you never knew you needed. Each week, Glory sits in deep, honest and close conversation with authors like Tarana Burke, Min Jin Lee, Anita Hill, Gabrielle Union, Elizabeth Acevedo and more. You’ll also meet WRBG Book Club members, literacy advocates ...
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Welcome to Black Girl Reads, the ultimate book club podcast celebrating the power of literature from a black perspective! Join us as we dive into the rich and diverse world of books written by diverse authors or discussed from a black perspective, spanning across all genres, from mesmerizing fantasies to gripping memoirs and captivating historical fictions. Get ready for engaging discussions, unfiltered emotions, and, of course, spoilers! Consider yourself warned. If you're a book lover alwa ...
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The Nerdgasm Noire Network is a group of 6 black women who love all things geeky. From books to anime to tv, we discuss what we love and hate. Click. Read. Listen. Enjoy. All in separate tabs.
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You know that bookclub you belong to? The one where the wine flows freely, the laughter is loud and the books are extremely interesting. That is this podcast, in your ears. My name is Jennifer Radke and I am your host and a body image coach. I get my guests to read a book in the Fat Acceptance/Body Positive/Health at Every Size space and I talk to them about it. Throughout these conversations I get them to tell their stories, we go off on tangents and we give you a great idea of the main con ...
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The LitTheory podcast exists to center and celebrate the art of Black storytelling. Join your host and your homegirl, Bethany Nicole on a weekly chat about the books, movies, and TV shows that have shaped us.
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Judging Book Covers Podcast is a monthly book club podcast hosted by Megg Griffin, Stephanie Cortez, and Ollie Brady! Each month we read a new book, discuss media we've absorbed, and discuss the importance of literature in the world!
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🎙️ Welcome to The Bookum Nook Show: Join us for a podcast adventure that's not one, not two, but three shows in one! 1 - Creators Talk Podcast 📚 Dive into the world of bookish content creators – those amazing individuals who craft content that makes you want to grab a book and dive in. It's like having a chat with the cool folks behind the scenes, without saying the "influencer" word. We're talking to them about how they create content that sparks your reading enthusiasm and their step-by-st ...
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Pop culture obsessed hosts, Kara Procell and Carrie Foster, talk you through a different celebrity memoir each week. Will they love it, hate it, or try to turn it into a three act play? Join this team as they discuss celebrities, writing, and celebrities writing about themselves.
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Blood Good Reads is a flag ship podcast from Bloody Good Screen where host Mark Goddard interviews amazing horror authors and invites them to talk about three books they love. The podcast will also delve in to the careers of the authors to find what makes them the writers they are today. We also host the Movie Club podcast aswell. Follow us over on Twitter @bloodygoodreads Any suggestions of authors you would like to hear on the show? email us:bloodygoodreads@hotmail.co.uk ‘RSSVERIFY’
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My name is Aid. I used to do Standup. Then I had two kids. The End. Between parenthood and the pandemic, I'm finding pretty much the only way to have a social interaction with people is to literally *book in a conversation with them* (and market it as a podcast). Every guest is going to be real upset when they realise I'm not even recording them, i'm just incredibly lonely.
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I am a writer, innovator and philanthropist. I share my explorations and the lessons I have learned in my journey so far.
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Semi Scribbled Podcast is about reading books that inspire marginalia, books that changed your world view, and life post those pages! Hosted by Akinyi.
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Let’s Get LIT[erary] is co-hosted by Sam Vega, Jen Atwell, and Kourtnie Berry at Rollins College. Each month you’ll find a new episode on a book we’ve chosen for many cultural heritage months. We’ll chat about our book of the month and give you a sneak peek into what we’ll discuss next! Occasionally, we might choose a special book to discuss.
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Vampires! We're fans and it's ruined our lives. Sort of. So we're making this podcast to dissect the lore, tropes, and motifs of our most beloved bloodsuckers. Hosted by lifelong vampire fans Chael and Tori. Join us as we discuss tropes, popular vampire media and books, and everything about the fanged undead.
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Wherever pop culture and politics collide, Ira Madison III and Louis Virtel are on hand to examine the gorgeous wreckage from their uniquely queer perspective. Each week, our “Princes of Pop Culture” are joined by the likes of Michelle Yeoh, Hunter Doohan, John Boyega, Connie Britton, Gabrielle Union, and Sheryl Lee Ralph to unpack the latest controversies, laude character actress appreciation, and all the shade that’s fit to throw. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to Nine to Noon's expert commentators and reviewers and catch up with the latest lifestyle trends on this award-winning programme.
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Book review: The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
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Jenna Todd of Time Out Bookstore reviews The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir by Griffin Dunne published by Allen & Unwin
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Megan Dunn's lifelong obsession is turned into a
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What is it about mermaids? They appear throughout history, from legends and books to film and even on your Starbucks cup. For Megan Dunn, the 1984 movie Splash was the siren call for a lifelong obsession with mermaids, one that she explores in her new book The Mermaid Chronicles. She She dives into legends, from The Little Mermaid to New Zealand's …
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Australia: Liberals' deadline flub, Dutton defends
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Australia correspondent Chris Niesche details how the Liberal Party managed to miss a deadline to file election nominations in New South Wales - meaning more than 100 candidates won't be able to run for council. It could result in legal action, after a request from the party's state president for an extension was denied. Meanwhile Liberals' leader …
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Backcountry to banjo: How a Niuean country musician is inspiring Pasifika youth
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The cowboy-dominated reputation of country music is in flux as artists like Beyoncé reclaim the genre which has African-American roots.
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Knowing your rights : when police evidence and human rights collide
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University of Auckland law lecturer Alex Allen-Franks is keenly awaiting the outcome of a case that has been before the Supreme Court - where a passenger in a car that was pulled over, had his photo taken by the police, and the picture was then linked to a robbery for which he was charged.
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Tairāwhiti's largest GP practice cuts back
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Tairawhiti's largest GP practice has closed its books to new patients and will no longer open at weekends or afterhours.
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The Warriors' home ground will be known as Shaun Johnson Stadium this week as the club honours its departing playmaker.Johnson will make the last NRL playing appearance at his Auckland home ground when the Warriors host the Canterbury Bulldogs on Friday night. his 223rd match for the club.
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Lily Clague grew up on a sheep station in West Otago - a place so remote Gore was considered a thriving metropolis.
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The Penlink highway to improve a new state highway between the Whangaparaoa Peninsula and central Auckland is going to take until at least 2028 to complete - two years later than originally forecast.
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Around the motu : Tess Brunton in Dunedin
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Tess has been covering the inquest into Lachlan Jones' death.
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Book review: By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult
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Lisa Finucane reviews By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult published by Allen & Unwin
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Danielle is in Chicago covering the Democratic National Convention and says it's a wildly different race for the Presidency than when the Republican National Convention happened in Milwaukee last month.
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Banks cut interest rates - what's on offer?
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Retail banks have been cutting interest rates since the Reserve Bank dropped the official cash rate last week. Meanwhile the Commerce Commission has just released its final report into banking competition.
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Democratic delegate Susan Mendoza from the DNC in Chicago
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It's been a tumultuous few months for the Democrats, with Joe Biden pulling out of the election, replaced by Kamala Harris as the party's preferred candidate.
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Councils oppose proposal to cut back emergency road funding
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Councils around the country are unanimously against proposed changes by the New Zealand Transport Agency to reduce and restrict emergency funding.
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It's another friday night live show (albeit with some weird tech issues on the live chat). But join Aid as he looks at the escalation in the Putin/Ukraine situation, Disinformation and an angry trucker who ram-raids a gentleman's club in Tampa, Florida. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Kennedy joins Kathryn to talk about recent research into humpback whales, and how researchers are now able to use an AI tool to identify individual whales using an online platform called Happywhale.
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The toasties business growing out of Picton
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The lords of toasties have taken Picton and its many transit visitors by storm.
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Political commentators Neale Jones & Brigitte Morten
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Neale, Brigitte and Kathryn discuss the mounting pressure on the Health Minister, the Prime Minister's trip to Canberra, and the long-awaited OCR cut.
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Around the motu: Diane McCarthy in Whakatane
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Diane McCarthy of the Whakatane Beacon runs through the major issues in the region.
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Book review: A House Built on Sand by Tina Shaw
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David Hill reviews A House Built on Sand by Tina Shaw published by Text Publishing.
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The Moutoa floodgates opened after heavy rain in Manawatū
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The Moutoa floodgates between Foxton and Shannon are now open to relieve pressure on the Manawatū River.
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In 1981, as Australian agronomist Tony Rinaudo was dropping trees off to be planted in Niger, he was struck by the despair of a mostly hopeless task - most planted trees were failing.
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Thomas Sparrow talks through the jewellery heist that shocked Germany: in 2019, thieves stole 4,300 diamonds and other precious stones from 21 jewellery items from Dresden's Green Vault.
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Māori Millionaire: financial literacy champion and changemaker
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Te Kahukura Boynton (Ngati Kahungunu, Ngai Tuhoe, Te Whakatohea) has been reading personal finance bestsellers, since she was eight - now her podcast Māori Millionaire has over 30,000 followers.
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Lawrence Yule appointed to solve Wairoa's flooding problems
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Former long-time Hastings mayor and electorate MP Lawrence Yule has been given the role of solving Wairoa's flooding problems.
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