Best Lizzy Palmer Podcasts (2024)

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T.J. Klune on Writing, Advocacy, and Somewhere Beyond The Sea 45:42

1h ago45:42

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with one of my favorite authors, TJ Klune, about his much-awaited sequel to The House In The Cerulian Sea, titled Somewhere Beyond The Sea. TJ discusses the characters in the story, how he refills his creative cup, and how he uses his platform to speak about the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. In Somewhere Bey…

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From Cult to Community: Dr. Kate Gale's Journey in Nonprofit Publishing and Advocacy 37:59

3h ago37:59

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I chat with the accomplished author, editor, educator, speaker, and prominent figure in contemporary American literature, Dr. Kate Gale, Dr. Gale is the Publisher, Co-founder, and Managing Editor of Red Hen Press, one of the largest independent literary publishers in the United States. Under her stewardship,…

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James R. Hansen: Exploring the Depths of Human Spirit and Achievement 1:00:37

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it takes to document the most pivotal moments in air, space, and exploration history? Join us for an exclusive conversation with renowned historian James R. Hansen as he shares his remarkable journey from an academic in the history of science and technology to a leading NASA historian. We'll uncover the me…

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Pelvic Health for Athletes: Leakage Isn't Normal with Dr. Wolfson 24:12

1h ago24:12

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Discover the often-overlooked world of pelvic health with Dr. Caroline Wolfson, a doctor of physical therapy specializing in pelvic health. Learn about common (but not normal!) conditions, how PT can help, and when to seek a specialist. She emphasizes the need for inclusive fitness classes that cater to individuals with conditions like endometriosi…

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From Teacher to Bookshop Owner: Lizzie Moss's Journey and The Magic of Literature 27:51

21d ago27:51

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Send us a text What drives someone to leave behind the familiar comforts of a stable career and leap into the unknown waters of entrepreneurship? Join us as we uncover the inspiring journey of Lizzie Moss, the heart and soul behind Heron Books in Bristol, UK. From teaching classics and working at Waterstones, Lizzie's story is one of resilience and…

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Rethinking Flood Management: Insights from Tim Palmer on Climate Change, Conservation, and Community Resilience 39:39

28d ago39:39

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how the historical floods of the past can shape our future defenses against natural disasters? In this latest episode, I chat with Tim Palmer, an award-winning author and photographer. Tim shares his profound insights on rivers, conservation, and the urgent need to rethink our approach to flood management. Tim …

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Corey Roskin on Books, Activism, and Community Growth 33:37

1M ago33:37

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Send us a text Hi Fellow Booklovers! In this episode, I chatted with community organizer, author coordinator, and interviewer Corey Roskin about how literature can shape and uplift communities. Corey dives into his rich background in psychology and social services, detailing his work on the West Hollywood Book Fair, Lambda Lit Fest, and Pride on th…

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Bridging the Gap in Women’s Health Research with Sophia Williams 22:54

1M ago22:54

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Uncover the lack of research in fitness and nutrition on women’s bodies with Sophia Williams, PhD candidate in exercise physiology. Dive into Sophia's personal experiences as a college athlete and the misconceptions around menstrual cycles in sports. Learn what she discovered during her marathon training about honoring her body's needs and tips on …

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Elevate Body Appreciation with Yoga Aligned to Your Menstrual Cycle with Crystal Morelli 24:24

1M ago24:24

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Yoga facilitator Crystal Morelli reveals how syncing your practice with your menstrual cycle can boost body love and self-acceptance. From cheerleading to yoga, Crystal’s journey shows how understanding your cycle can make you your own best friend. Don’t miss her tips on how to align your workouts and embrace every phase of your cycle for ultimate …

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Let That Sync N: Fitness that Flows with Your Cycle 4:38

1M ago4:38

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Let That Sync N is your go-to podcast for all things women's health and fitness aligned with the female cycle. Hosted by Lizzy Palmer, founder and CEO of Sync N, this podcast is your wellness partner, making your journey fun, informative, and empowering. Let’s celebrate your body and invite you to "Let That Sync N." Let’s Vibe: You can follow Sync …

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Exploring the Rich Tapestry of The Coast Road With Author Alan Murrin 33:47

1M ago33:47

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Send us a text Hi there! In this week's episode, Irish author Alan Murrin tells us about his childhood as an "author," his teen life ensconced in rigorous piano practice, and mastering the art of creative writing at the University of East Anglia. Learn how his varied career in the art world and as a bookseller in London shaped his unique voice, mak…

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HE046 The Lathe of Heaven 1:39:35

1M ago1:39:35

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For such a slender volume, Ursula K. Le Guin's world changing novel, The Lathe of Heaven (1971), had enough going on to splinter off two different adaptations over time. Nate and Lizzy are joined by return guest Jonathan Franklin, and the trio chisels away at the layers of the book and the TV movies from 1980 (dir. David Loxton and Fred Barzyk) and…

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Reinvention, Resilience, and Reading: Diane Park’s Journey to Thriving Bookshop Owner 33:21

2M ago33:21

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Send us a text What drives a woman to reinvent herself in her 40s and open a thriving bookshop championing strong women and diverse voices? Join me as I sit down with Diane Park, the remarkable owner of Wave of Nostalgia in Hayworth, UK. Diane’s journey is anything but conventional. From leaving school at 16 and facing early adult responsibilities …

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Quickly, While They Still Have Horses: An Interview with Jan Carson 47:31

2M ago47:31

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Send us a text Hi, This week, I'm in conversation with one of my favorite authors, Jan Carson. We talk about her latest release, Quickly, While They Still Have Horses, how growing up during the Troubles in Ireland fueled her passion for reaching across divided communities through writing and the arts, and how the Irish writing community supports fl…

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Kathleen Caldwell and the Heartbeat of Montclair Village 30:38

2M ago30:38

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Send us a text In this episode, I'm in conversation with Kathleen Caldwell, the passionate owner of A Great Good Place for Books in Montclair Village, Oakland, who opens up about her incredible journey in the book industry. From her college days navigating aisles at Crown Books to orchestrating author events at prestigious bookstores like Shakespea…

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The Evolution of Book Publishing: A 44-Year Journey with Andy Hughes 59:11

2M ago59:11

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Send us a Text Message. What happens when a lifelong love of literature leads to a storied 44-year career in the publishing industry? Join me for an intimate conversation with Andy Hughes, the recently retired Senior VP and Director of Production and Design at Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. From his earliest role at Cornell University Medical Li…

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Empowering Children with the Joy of Book Ownership: A Discussion with Kate Bowersox of Books in Homes USA 26:06

3M ago26:06

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Send us a text Discover the transformative power of book ownership with Kate Bowersox, the passionate Executive Director of Books in Homes USA. In this heartfelt episode, Kate opens up about her personal journey, academic achievements, and her mission to ignite a love for reading among children. She shares touching stories of raising her own kids t…

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Blending Tradition with Technology: Chris Steib's Journey from Literature to Indie Bookshop in Tarrytown 42:10

3M ago42:10

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Chris Steib, owner of Transom Bookshop in Tarrytown, New York. Chris takes us on his career journey from a literature student to a high school English teacher, transitioning into the corporate world as a speechwriter and tech entrepreneur, and finally realizing his dream of opening an indie bookshop. Chri…

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Aardvark Books and Cafe: From Wholesaler Dreams to a Literary Haven in Herefordshire 48:45

3M ago48:45

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how a whimsical idea could transform into a vibrant literary hub? Join me as I chat with Sheridan Swinson, owner of Aardvark Books and Cafe in Herefordshire, UK. Sheridan takes us through his serendipitous journey from an initial plan of being a book wholesaler to becoming an adored independent bookshop, comple…

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The Art of Storytelling Across Platforms with Writer Jessie Rosen 28:21

3M ago28:21

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how a blogger's musings can morph into the pages of a novel? Join us on The Bookshop Podcast as we sit down with Jessie Rosen, who's done just that. From the East Coast to Los Angeles, Jessie shares her journey through blogging, scriptwriting, and now, novel writing. Her story is a testament to the power of per…

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From Poetic Solace to Community Haven: Leena Batchelor's Journey of Creative Resilience and Expression 31:49

4M ago31:49

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Send us a text Discover the heart and soul of Script Haven Ltd. as the remarkable Leena Batchelor, former Worcestershire Poet Laureate, takes us on a journey through the evolution of her dream. From her early days seeking solace in poetry to nurturing a community bookshop that blooms as a sanctuary for self-published, indie authors, and main stream…

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Emiko Jean on Crafting Resilience and Suspense in The Return of Ellie Black 26:51

4M ago26:51

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Emiko Jean, the New York Times bestselling author whose journey from various professions to the realm of writing is nothing short of inspiring. Emiko sheds light on her latest page-turner, The Return of Ellie Black, and the meticulous care she gives to her Japanese American characters. The world of publis…

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Turning Pages and Building Community: Celebrating Sunshine Book Company's Story With Owner Beth Merrick 33:05

4M ago33:05

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Send us a text Nestled within the heart of Claremont's historic district, Sunshine Book Company gleams with the charm of its 1915 architecture—a setting almost as enchanting as the tales it houses. As the shop celebrates its third anniversary, I'm joined by the effervescent Beth, who shares the serendipitous journey that brought her from the world …

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Caroline Alexander, Skies of Thunder: The Deadly World War II Mission Over The Roof Of The World 1:02:31

4M ago1:02:31

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Send us a text Embark on a historical odyssey as Caroline Alexander, New York Times Bestselling Author and acclaimed contributor to The New Yorker and National Geographic, unveils the lesser-known sagas of World War II's China-Burma-India theatre in her new book, Skies of Thunder: The Deadly World War II Mission Over The Roof Of The World. With a b…

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Navigating the Pages of Indie Bookstore Ownership with Shelf Life Books' Chris and Berkley McDaniel 30:39

4M ago30:39

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Shelf Life Books owners Chris and Berkley McDaniel about the switch from corporate life to purchasing an indie bookshop, things to do and see in Richmond, Virginia, cats, and books! Formerly known as Chop Suey Books, Shelf Life Books is the largest independent bookstore in Richmond, VA, and has served the…

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Author Edward Humes: Total Garbage, How We Can Fix Our Waste and Heal Our World 53:42

5M ago53:42

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Edward Humes about his latest book, Total Garbage: How We Can Fix Our Waste and Heal Our World. Humes reveals the surprising depths of waste permeation in everyday life and the power we hold to rectify these issues. By reimagining waste as an opportunity rather than an obstacle, Humes provides a blueprint…

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Feasting on Narrative: A Journey with Celia Sack Through the World of Culinary Literature 45:18

5M ago45:18

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Celia Sack, founder and owner of Omnivore Books about cookbooks, cooking disasters and achievements, her favorite cookbooks, and the growing geographical scope of cookbooks. Located in an old butcher shop in Noe Valley, Omnivore Books is a cherished epicurean hub blending a passion for food and the pleasu…

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Danielle Trussoni: New York Times Bestselling Author 32:36

5M ago32:36

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Danielle Trussoni, about her new novel, The Puzzle Master. Danielle Trussoni is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels The Ancestor, Angelology, and Angelopolis, all New York Times Notable Books, and the memoirs The Fortress and Falling Through the Earth, named one of the ten best books of th…

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Chrissy Ryan: Cultivating Reading and Community at BookBar 34:40

5M ago34:40

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Chrissy Ryan, the owner of BookBar, an independent bookshop, cafe and wine bar, events and social space centered around celebrating the social side of reading. Chrissy's tale is not just about the mingling of books and wine; it's a celebration of community, a confluence of conversation starters, and a tes…

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Ann Seaton: Co-Executive Director, California Independent Booksellers Alliance 22:30

6M ago22:30

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Ann Seaton, Co-Executive Director of the California Independent Booksellers Alliance. Anne brings the narrative of indie bookshops to life, highlighting how they serve as cultural hubs in their communities. Discover the steadfast mission of CALIBA to bolster the diverse fabric of independent bookstores, a…

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Swimming Beyond Borders: Lynne Cox on Open Water Triumphs and Fostering Global Harmony 39:30

6M ago39:30

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Send us a text From the rain-soaked dreams of a young girl in Manchester, New Hampshire, to swimming in some of the world's most formidable waters, open water swimmer, writer, motivational speaker, and beacon of inspiration, Lynn Cox has lived a tale of endurance. Over the course of more than 35 years, Lynne accomplished swims setting world records…

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Healing Verses: The Journey of the Poetry Pharmacy with Deborah Alma 32:17

6M ago32:17

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Send us a text In this epsidoe, I chat with Deborah Alma, the visionary co-founder of the Poetry Pharmacy, in Shropshire, UK, about how poetic verses can be the balm for our emotional ailments. Our conversation flourishes through Deborah’s inspiring tale of the ‘emergency poet’ and her evolution towards establishing a tranquil sanctuary where poetr…

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Exploring Human Desire and the Intersection of Psychotherapy and Storytelling with Maxine Mei-Fung Chung 29:01

6M ago29:01

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Send us a text In this episode, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung shares a glimpse into the psyche's profound influence on creativity and personal growth. I found my own experiences with psychoanalysis echoed in our dialogue, highlighting the transformative power it has on both the canvas, the page, and the mind. Maxine's articulate distinction between psychoa…

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The Heart of the Community: Inside Bozeman's Country Bookshelf 18:57

7M ago18:57

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Send us a text Have you ever wandered into a bookstore and felt like you've come home? That's the magic Ariana Paliobagis, owner of Country Bookshop and her team, weaves in Bozeman, Montana. In this episode, I speak with store manager Jamie Winter about the rich literary landscape of Montana, where names like Ivan Doig and Betsy Gaines Quammen are …

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Nature's Narratives and the Art of Storytelling With Author Melissa Marr 39:50

7M ago39:50

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Send us a text When the roots of storytelling are as deep and winding as the Appalachian Mountains themselves, it's no wonder that Melissa Marr has such a profound connection to weaving tales that captivate and enchant. In this episode, we journey through Melissa's life, from her formative years under the influence of her grandmother's stories to h…

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Turning Pages and Fostering Community: The Story of Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 39:03

7M ago39:03

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Send us a text Embark on a literary adventure with Mandy Jackson-Beverly as she sits down with Eric and Jessica Green, whose love story with books has led them to become the proud owners of Mrs. Dalloway's, a cozy independent bookstore with a big heart in the Elmwood District of Berkeley, California. Their tale is not just one of passion for the wr…

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A Writer's Balance: Creativity, Self-Care, and the Journey of Publishing with Chloe Benjamin 41:51

7M ago41:51

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Send us a text As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, we're reminded that change is the only constant, a truth Chloe Benjamin knows all too well. This week on The Bookshop Podcast, join me for a profound journey with the author of The Anatomy of Dreams and The Immortalists as we navigate the intertwining paths of creativity and self-care. Chlo…

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HE045 The Boys in the Boat 1:12:36

7M ago1:12:36

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For just the second time in history the Hate Expectations team has raced into their local theater to take on a subject that is still new enough to make waves: director George Clooney's The Boys in the Boat (2023), based on the 2013 novel by Daniel James Brown. Nothing gets their hearts pumping and their breath ragged like even a light amount of exe…

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Ancestral Echoes: Navigating Intergenerational Trauma and the Art of Memoir Writing with Diana Raab 31:36

8M ago31:36

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Diana Raab, MFA, PhD, about writing, intergenerational trauma, the art of writing memoir, and her new book, Hummingbird: Messages from My Ancestors, A memoir with reflection and writing prompts . Diana is a memoirist, poet, workshop leader, thought-leader and award-winning author of fourteen books. Her wo…

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Turning the Page: How Blue Willow Bookshop Weaves Community and Resilience in the Face of Literary Challenges 36:36

8M ago36:36

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Send us a text Have you ever wandered into a bookstore and felt immediately at home? Valerie Koehler, the warm and spirited owner of Blue Willow Bookshop, invites us into her literary world, where every shelf has a story. Our conversation takes us down the winding path that led her to the helm of this cherished local haven. She opens up about the s…

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Exploring the Translator's Craft with Jamie Richards 25:21

8M ago25:21

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Send us a text Embark on a cultural odyssey with Jamie Richards, a consummate artist of literary translation. Our exchange unveils Jamie's accidental yet fateful plunge into the realm of translation, alongside her storied career, marked by venerated honors and a discerning taste for the literary unexplored. The episode unwraps the nuanced art of tr…

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Celebrating a Milestone with The Bookshop Podcast: A Journey through Goa's Literary Scene and Cultural Richness with Leonard Fernandes 27:53

8M ago27:53

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Send us a text Join the celebration as The Bookshop Podcast hits a fantastic milestone, receiving the accolade of the number one bookish podcast by Feedspot.com! In a heartfelt expression of gratitude, I want to extend a massive thank you to everyone who tunes in and to our dedicated team. This episode is a special one, as I'm joined by Leonard Fer…

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Reconnecting in a Disconnected World with Julio Vincent Gambuto 52:02

8M ago52:02

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Send us a text Have you ever found yourself scrolling through your feed, feeling more disconnected from the world around you with every passing second? This week, I sat down with the insightful Julio Vincent Gambuto, author of Please Unsubscribe, Thanks! and the mind behind the essay that took the internet by storm, Prepare for the Ultimate Gasligh…

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Exploring Charleston With Polly Buxton Co-owner Buxton Books 32:38

9M ago32:38

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Send us a text Today, we're hitting the cobblestones of Charleston, South Carolina, unlocking the secrets of independent bookstores and the joy they bring to local communities. First, we're charmed by Polly Buxton, the passionate founder of Buxton Books, as she recounts how a single conversation with her (now) husband led to her dream of owning a b…

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Exploring the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Literature with Nina Schuyler 36:17

9M ago36:17

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Send us a text Ever wonder how an economist turned lawyer found her true calling in the world of creative writing? We embark on a fascinating exploration of Nina Schuyler's journey, her love for incorporating Japanese culture in her novels and the intriguing blend of mathematics and Japanese culture that blossoms in her latest novel, AFTERWORD. Doe…

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Ark Books: The Heartening Tale of a Volunteer-Run Bookstore in Copenhagen 17:45

9M ago17:45

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Send us a text Ark Books in Copenhagen is a non-profit, volunteer-run, International Bookstore. It’s the place to find books published in English, and although they specialize in fiction, those interested in poetry and theory, especially critical theory, will not leave disappointed. Ever wondered how a volunteer-run, non-profit bookstore operates a…

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Discussing Ethical Dysfunction in Literature With Author Paul Vidich 44:27

9M ago44:27

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Send us a text Ready for a deep dive into the world of writing and publishing? Join me as I chat with author Paul Vidich who traded his corporate media suit for a writer's pen. We'll traverse through his personal anecdotes revealing the inspiration behind his latest novel, Beirut Station. Vidich shares the artistic process behind the book's cover d…

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Jen Bird And Athena Books: Fostering Community Through Literature 24:04

10M ago24:04

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Send us a text Ever wondered how someone can transition from lawyering to managing an independent bookstore? Meet Jen Bird, the co-founder of Athena Books located in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. As a former lawyer, her unique journey to entrepreneurship promises not only to inspire but also to challenge your perception about career change. She share…

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The Literary Path: How Dr. Stefanie Caeners Found her Passion 25:53

10M ago25:53

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Send us a text Imagine having an indie bookstore all to yourself for an entire night. Join me in this episode as I chat with fellow book lover and Bookstagrammer, Dr. Stefanie Caeners, a Literary Studies lecturer who had just that experience. We talk about indie bookshops, books we love, Edinburgh, and reading. Stefanie's journey is a fascinating o…

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The Intersection of Creativity and Education with Rachel Ignotofsky 35:27

10M ago35:27

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Send us a text In this episode I chat with illustrator and author, Rachel Ignotofsky about blending illustration and education, crayons, women in STEM, and her latest book, What's Inside A Caterpillar Cocoon? Rachel Ignotofsky is a New York Times Best Selling author and illustrator, based in California. She grew up in New Jersey on a healthy diet o…

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