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By Deirdre Pippins

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Episodes: 148

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Introducing the Bookaholics Podcast, a safe place for reading junkies who obsess over books, authors, bookstores, book news, and book trivia. You’re invited to nerd-out with book reviews, author interviews, our habit, and other bookish things .

Enjoy Interviews with those in the book business.
Meet new authors.
Explore curating your library
with new genres and discover new authors.
revisit the classics with a twist.

Your host Deirdre Pippins, also known as Ms. Media Content, is a board member for her local library, content creator, copywriter, and business owner. She has traveled extensively throughout the world because of the influence of books she’s read.

Remember to subscribe to the podcast, follow us Instagram @truebookaholic. You can also email us at readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com. Don’t forget to support your local library and independent bookstores.

The Bookaholics Podcast ”For those who can’t get enough of that bookish stuff.”

Episode Date
When Doctors Say “Never”: What Every Parent Needs to Hear | Episode 148
Mar 20, 2026
Listen To This Podcast Before Your Next Relationship | Episode 147
Jan 15, 2026
EX-CIA Agent Unveils Thrilling Secrets | Episode 146
Dec 20, 2025
How ADHD Became Her Superpower in Writing! | Episode 145
Dec 12, 2025
Vietnam War & Past Lives: Inside Ellen Birkett Morris’s Gripping Tale! | Episode 144
Dec 05, 2025
Political Followership: A Blueprint for Breaking Toxic Leadership with Ira Chaleff | Episode 143
Nov 30, 2025
Why Wonder Matters: Bestselling Author Laura Munson Talks Creativity, Healing & Purpose | Episode 142
Nov 20, 2025
From Heart Surgery to Literary Success: Megan Michelle on Her Debut Novel 'Skylark' | Episode 141
Nov 05, 2025
✨ Sisterhood, Witchcraft & Breaking Generational Curses with Liz Parker ✨| Episode 140
Oct 31, 2025
Writer of the Dark with Chris Kazularich | Episode 139
Oct 30, 2025
Charisma Unlocked: The Science Behind Influence | Episode 138
Oct 03, 2025
Exploring History and Mystery: Sarah Ladenwich on Her Debut Novel | Episode 137
Sep 02, 2025
Building Worlds & Breaking Genres: Lexy Delorme on Writing, Life, and the Limerent Series | Episode 136
Aug 22, 2025
Delving into the 1950s: A Conversation on ’Local Honey’ with Sean McCarthy | Episode 135
Aug 20, 2025
Exploring Life and Ancient Mysteries with Author N.L. Holmes | Episode 134
Jul 11, 2025
Exploring The Mighty Chronicles with Elias Garcia: An Interview on Bookaholic Podcast | Episode 133
Jul 09, 2025
Rising Young Author Elora Sophia on her Fantasy Book Series and Creative Journey | Episode 132
Jul 07, 2025
Breaking the Silence: The Truth About Female Friendships | Episode 131
Jun 06, 2025
From Shared Fantasy To Personal Revolution | Episode 130
Jun 06, 2025
Spreading Joy & Strength in Mental Fitness | Author Interview | Episode 129
May 26, 2025
Crafting Lies & Creating A Thriller | Author Interview | Episode 128
May 09, 2025
Examining the Impact of Book Bans: Insights from PEN America's 2023-2024 Report | Episode 127
Apr 19, 2025
JD Barker Shares Chilling Tales and Upcoming Contest on the Bookaholic Podcast | Episode 126
Apr 12, 2025
From Bicycles to Bestsellers: Teri Brown's Journey of Overcoming and Adventure | Episode 125
Apr 09, 2025
A Tale of Turmoil and Triumph: Julie Strong's Tudor Prophecy | Author Interview | Episode 124
Apr 07, 2025
Spirituality or Science? The Controversial Truth About Healing Trauma | Interview | Episode 123
Apr 04, 2025
From Doctor To Climate Change Activist Creating A Revolution | Author Interview | Episode 122
Apr 03, 2025
Multi-Tragedy Sufferer Survives and Thrives | Author Interview | Episode 121
Apr 02, 2025
Magical Realism Meets Self-Discovery | Author Interview | Episode 120
Mar 31, 2025
A Gripping Legal Thriller on the Opioid Crisis | Author Interview | Episode 119
Nov 23, 2024
Blueprints of Shades: Overcoming Dark Secrets Through Faith | Author Interview | Episode 118
Nov 20, 2024
You Can't Stop Parenting Young Adults; They Need Your Guidance | Episode 117 | Author Interview
Nov 10, 2024
Do You Choose Your Career Or Your Family and Health? | Episode 116 | Author Interview
Oct 25, 2024
Book Bans Have Tripled in the Last Year | Episode 115 | Book News
Oct 23, 2024
Gen X and Baby Boomer Talk About Fulfilling Your Dreams | Episode 114 | Author Interview
Oct 18, 2024
Spicy Coming Of Age YA Romance | Episode 113 | Author Interview
Oct 13, 2024
You're Not Depressed; You're Un-Finished | Episode 112 | Author Interview
Oct 05, 2024
Am I An Author or Book Coach? Don't Make Me Choose! | Episode 111 | Author Interview
Sep 28, 2024
Confidence Can Be Learned | Episode 110
Sep 20, 2024
Asian-American History For Young People | Episode 109
Sep 18, 2024
How To Market Your Book With Practical Steps | Episode 108
Sep 15, 2024
Influencer Teen Lies About Age, Dates Married Man | Episode 107
Sep 15, 2024
Memoir Chronicles Journey From Cornfields to a Microsoft Corner Office | Episode 106
Sep 15, 2024
Middle Grade Book Explores Art as A Transformative Form of Protest | Episode 105
Sep 14, 2024
Waking Up White: Debby Irving’s Journey and Its Lasting Impact on Racial Justice | Episode 103
Jul 19, 2024
Discovering Rachel Carson: A Force of Nature in Environmental Activism | Ann E. Burg | Episode 102
Jul 16, 2024
Lane Igoudin's Adoption Journey: A Family, Maybe | LGBTQ+ Family Challenges | Episode 101
Jul 09, 2024
Psychological Thriller Author, Lisa Gardner, Discusses New Frankie Elkin Book | Episode 100
Jun 11, 2024
Coast To Coast Romance | Episode 96
Apr 13, 2024
How Do You Write 31 Books in 14 Day? | Episode 95
Apr 12, 2024
Be The Change You Want To See In The World | Episode 93
Mar 23, 2024
Mystery Writer, Christopher Lynch, Introduces Dark State | Episode 92
Mar 16, 2024
There Are No Stupid Questions About Science | Episode 91
Mar 08, 2024
Breaking Barriers: Unveiling the Unsung Heroines of Branding | FREEBIE ALERT | Episode 90
Mar 02, 2024
Aaxel Author Services helps authors to navigate publishing and their stories stand out | Episode 89
Feb 07, 2024
Finding The Nature Of Reality To Be Different For Everyone | Episode 88
Oct 11, 2023
LEARN THE BIGGEST AND MOST COMMON MISTAKE THAT AUTHORS MAKE | Episode 87
Aug 16, 2023
Surrendering Your To-Do List to Find True Purpose and Joy | Episode 86
Aug 16, 2023
”Inside the Warzone: A Thrilling Journey with Author Gary Edgington | Episode 85
Aug 03, 2023
The Ugly Truth Behind Cancer: A Journey of Laughter, Heartbreak, and Triumph | Episode 84
Aug 03, 2023
Unveiling the Layers of Identity and Memory with MariNaomi | Episode 83
Aug 03, 2023
Living With In The Present, With Joy, On Purpose | Episode 83
Jun 12, 2023
Hope and Determination Can Be Found Even With Those Who Are Seriously Ill | Episode 82
Jun 12, 2023
Author and Marketing Guru Helps Others From Mindless Behaviors | Episode 81
Jun 12, 2023
Read Your Way Through the 1990s | Episode 80
May 24, 2023
Bartender, Pastor, Writer-Get Your Wisdom on Paper | Episode 79
May 16, 2023
From Homeless to Harvard and AI Innovator to Author, Meet Guy Morris | Episode 78
May 11, 2023
From Ideas to Reality: Transform Fantasy and Sci-Fi Stories w/a World-Building Coach | Episode 77
May 08, 2023
Transforming Our Planet: The Power of Self Actualization | Episode 76
May 08, 2023
Chilling Tale of The Silent Count - A Climate Fiction Thriller Leaving You Breathless | Episode 75
May 07, 2023
Let’s Talk About Climate Change with Brian Selznick, author of Big Tree | Episode 74
Apr 25, 2023
NY TIMES Bestselling Author Talks Mysteries and Thrillers | Episode 73
Apr 22, 2023
Vic’s Wild Ride As A NYPD Officer | Episode 72
Apr 18, 2023
Second generation HOLOCAUST and CONCENTRATION CAMP survivors | Episode 71
Apr 17, 2023
CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF WONDER WITH FOUR SPECIAL EDITIONS HONORING DISNEY’S 100TH ANNIVERSARY!
Apr 17, 2023
Be The Best Parent You Can Be with Sue Dennellan | Episode 69
Apr 03, 2023
The Word Empath Originates From Science Fiction! Empath is not a clinical term! Jennifer Moore Explains | Episode 68
Mar 17, 2023
Encouraging Real-Life Stories of Alheimer’s and Dementia with Marianne Sciucco | Episode 67
Mar 15, 2023
Spiritual Awakening w/award-winning, author, speaker and educator, Dr. Marni Foderaro | Episode 57
Mar 10, 2023
Speak Up For Yourself with Randi-Lee Bowslaugh | Episode 66
Mar 10, 2023
What Can You Do For Love? with Teri Brown | Episode 65
Mar 07, 2023
Award-Winning Thriller, Crime Novelist Lisa Towles | Episode 64
Feb 28, 2023
Sexual Abuse and Homelessness Suvivor to Being a Renowned Expert | John Giodarno | Episode 63
Feb 27, 2023
Every Day Is Food Day with Emmanuel Larouche | Episode 62
Feb 22, 2023
Make A Difference In Someone’s Life | Episode 60
Feb 21, 2023
Finding Love In Midlife with Debbie Weiss | Episode 59
Feb 20, 2023
Impact of Trauma of Child Development with Danielle Bernock | Episode 58
Feb 13, 2023
Writing Down Your Truth with Ariel Tsai | Episode 57
Feb 07, 2023
Joy Is Serious Busines with Rachel Awes | Episode 56
Jan 30, 2023
CTRL-ALT-DEL and Free Yourself in 2023
Jan 27, 2023
Robert Bathurst Brings Inspector Armand Gamache To Life In A World of Curiosities | Episode 54
Dec 27, 2022
AI Drives the Story of ”Konar and The Apple” | Episode 53
Dec 16, 2022
Scale Your Business Into The Diverse Legacy You Envision | Episode 52
Dec 09, 2022
Bring Your Book To Life with Publisher with Porsché Mysticque Steele | Episode 51
Dec 06, 2022
Blessings of Love, Wisdom, Health, Bliss, and Peace from author Timothy Stuetz | Episode 49
Nov 18, 2022
Explore the Power of Your Voice to Inspire | Leon Conrad | Episode 48
Nov 12, 2022
You Don’t Have To Grieve Alone | Dealing With Loss | Episode 47
Nov 05, 2022
Every Magical Realm Has A Story | Author Pamela Lawson | Episode 46
Nov 03, 2022
Publisher and Managing Editor at Common Deer Press, Kirsten Marion | Episode 45
Oct 31, 2022
Three Out of My Four Kids Have A Genetic Disorder Akin to Autisum | Episode 44
Oct 17, 2022
Award-Winning Novelist Writing ”Jane Austen”esque | Alice McVeigh | Episode 43
Oct 13, 2022
Nigerian Author Abused Female Character | Chioma Nnani, Forever There For You | Episode 42
Oct 05, 2022
Award-nominated Book Mirrors PTSD | Kelly Sokol, Breached | Episode 41
Sep 30, 2022
The Dark Side of Suburbia | The Perfect Neighborhood, Liz Alterman | Episode 40
Sep 24, 2022
How To Stay The Same Size For YEARS | Heather Mathes, Finding Your Perfect | Episode 39
Sep 17, 2022
Avoid Epic Parenting Fails
Sep 09, 2022
Enter the World of 1950s Literary Glitterati and Intrigue Set At The Dawn of The Space Race | The Lunar Housewife by Caroline Woods | Episode 37
Aug 01, 2022
Life Can Be Sobering with Donna Ferris | Episode 36
Jul 21, 2022
Director of the Erma Bombeck Writers’ Worshop, Teri Rizvi | Episode 35
Jul 10, 2022
Magazine Professional turned Writing Coach, Taiia Smart Young | Writer’s Worshop | Episode 33
Jun 30, 2022
The Open Book Company Founder, Kimberly Marsh | Writer’s Workshop Series | Episode 32
Jun 18, 2022
Letters to Home From an ”ABC,” Janet Wu | Episode 31
Jun 15, 2022
A Book For Ukraine by Teri Brown | Episode 30
Jun 13, 2022
Bestsellingbook.com Founder, Vikrant Shurya | Writer’s Workshop | Episode 29
Jun 13, 2022
The Math Kids Series with Dave Cole | Summer Reading for Kids | Episode 28
Jun 06, 2022
Live A Better Life | Mental Health Awareness Series | Episode 27
Jun 02, 2022
7 Steps to Attain Peace, Joy and Abundance | Mental Health Awareness | Episode 25
May 24, 2022
The Invisible Filter with Rohit Gupta | Mental Health Awareness | Episode 24
May 23, 2022
Abortion, PTSD with Kelsey Walker | Mental Health Awareness Series | Episode 23
May 13, 2022
Discovering Plans For Your Life with Janice Liggins | Episode 22
May 10, 2022
Kimberly Ann Bell Survived Abandonment and Sexual Trauma | Mental Health Awareness Month | Episode 21
May 06, 2022
May Overview | Mental Health Awareness Month | Episode 20
May 06, 2022
Graduation Day Author, Flobo Boyce | Advice for Graduates | Writer’s Workshop
Apr 30, 2022
Author and Writing Critique Group Co-Founder, Kathy Nichols | Writer’s Workshop | Episode 18
Apr 27, 2022
Second International Guest, Lauca, Shares Writing Secrets
Apr 23, 2022
Historical Fiction, Award-Winning Writer and Book Coach, Kathy Otten | Writers Workshop
Apr 18, 2022
Grammy Award winning producer turned Author, Rick Bleiweiss | Writer’s Workshop
Apr 12, 2022
April Overview | Poetry Month | Library Month | Writer’s Workshop
Apr 09, 2022
Published Teen Author, Sarah Humphereys - Episode 14
Apr 07, 2022
First International Guest, Author Jude Calvert-Toulmin - Episode 13
Mar 24, 2022
Attorney Turned Author, Reyna Marder Gentin - Episode 12
Mar 24, 2022
The Third Mrs. Galloway, A Historical Thriller, with Deirdre Sinnott - Episode 13
Mar 04, 2022
Banned Books with Francisca Goldsmith - Episode 11
Feb 25, 2022
Type 2 Diabetes Reverser, Vernon Davis - Episode 10
Feb 19, 2022
Jaki Shelton Green, NC Poet Laureate - Episode 9
Feb 14, 2022
Happy New Year and Reading Challenge 2022!
Jan 20, 2022
Trusting The Currents with Lynnda Pollio
Dec 17, 2021
Audiofile Magazine with Editor and Founder Robin Whitten - Episode 6
Oct 22, 2021
The Ins and Outs of My Vagina - Episode 5
Sep 03, 2021
Short Story 3 – Masters of the Universe
Aug 06, 2021
Summer Beach Reads - Episode 4
Jun 21, 2021
Short Story 2 – 1960s Reading Playlist
Jun 07, 2021
2021 Reading Challenge REVEALED! - Episode 3
May 25, 2021
Short Story 1 – Tsundoku
Apr 22, 2021
Short Stories Trailer
Apr 22, 2021
Crafting Your 2021 Reading Plan - Episode 2
Apr 20, 2021
How I Became A Book Junkie - Episode 1
Apr 20, 2021
Bookaholic Trailer
Apr 19, 2021