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Welcome to The Bookshelf Odyssey Podcast, where we explore the world of books and the stories behind the authors who write them. Join us for fun and exciting interviews with writers, as they share their journey to publication, offer book recommendations, and provide writing tips for aspiring authors. Whether you're a book lover or a budding writer, I invite you to come along and we'll explore my bookshelves.
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A Killer (Book) for Christmas | A Conversation with Author Kim Harrington
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Sep 20, 2026 |
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A Field Guide... to Adventure! | A Conversation with Author Michelle L. Cullen
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Sep 13, 2026 |
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Adventures in Love and Food: A Conversation with Author Julie Seyler
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Jun 14, 2026 |
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Constructive Homicide: What Happens When a Plotter and a Pantser Write a Novel Together?
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May 26, 2026 |
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Taking a Chance on Yourself: A Conversation with Author J.D. Barker
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May 07, 2026 |
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There Were Always Books to Read: A Conversation with Author Kwei Quartey
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Stories with Hope and Heritage: A Conversation with Author Jennifer J. Chow
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Ray Bradbury and the Power of (Short) Stories | A Conversation with Author John Holley
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Do What Scares and Delights You: A Conversation with Author E. K. Kidwell
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Creating Convincing Characters: A Conversation with Author Melanie Anagnos
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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A Murder Most Fowl! A Conversation with Cozy Mystery Writer Carmela Dutra
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Fate vs. Destiny, and Creating Sympathetic Villains
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Finding Life and Love on Blossom Street: An Interview with Author Kay Parquet
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Triumph Sells! An Interview with Cozy Mystery Writer Shannon Symonds
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Here There Be Dragons: Writing What You Love, A Conversation with Author Mari Mancusi
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Trumpet, the Miracle Wolf Pup! A Conversation with Author Leokadia George
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Accidentally a Writer? The Incredible Writing Journey of Mystery Author Val Penny
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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From Thrillers to Cozies: an interview with author Michele Pariza Wacek
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Balancing Writing & Life: Author Kimberly Webb on the Craft (and Chaos!) of Creativity
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Is Reading Self Care? | Interview with Ciara Blume
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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My Book is a TARDIS | The Magic of Reading & Writing with author Trisha Thacker
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Life, the Universe, & Everything: Author Jenny Ahmed Explores Mars, Writing, and Living Life!
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Summer Reading, Writing, and Cozies!
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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Stories Give Them Something to Dream About: Interview with Author Jenna Maeson
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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The Mindful Scribe: Mental Health & Creativity | The Bookshelf Odyssey Podcast
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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Magical Chaos: interview with author Stefanie Santone of "Tangled Magic"
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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"Liar Queen" Interview with author M T Solomon
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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The Catalyst: an Interview with Nat Bickel
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Nov 09, 2024 |
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A Graveyard of Secrets - an interview with authors Heidi O’Barr and Jessica Thompson!
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Bottled Secrets, Haunted Houses, and Creative Inspiration: an Interview with Author Mary Kendall
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Scotland, Witches, and Cozy Mysteries: an interview with author Felicity Green
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Talking Back to Stories: an interview with Author Jeanne Blasberg
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Confessions of a (Not So) Boring Reader: A Conversation with Author Anna A. Armstrong
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Charles Dickens: The Stories of His Life: with guest author Jesper Soerensen
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Jane Austen, Pride & Prejudice... and Football? | Discussion with Jessica Thompason and J. R. Lancaster, Part 2
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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The Luck of the Irish: A New Cozy Mystery Anthology! with guests J. R. Lancaster and Jessica Thompson, Part 1
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Boo Trundle: The Healing Power of Writing Your Truth
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Puerto Rican Stories: A Conversation with Author Margarita Barresi
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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In Which We Use Our Little Grey Cells: A Celebration of Agatha Christie, with author Jessica Thompson
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Bullet Through the Art: The Joyful Writing Journey of Author Anne Seidel
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Jan 06, 2024 |
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Christmas Mugs and Other Magical Crockery: An Interview with Amey Zeigler
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Shannon Symonds is Booked for Murder!
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Woman of Valor: an Interview with author Lynne Golodner
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Shoot, Shovel, and Shut Up: an Interview with author Jessica Thompson
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Katie Lumsden's Victorian Odyssey: an interview with an exciting new voice in historical fiction
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Book Launch: "Someone's Always Watching": an interview with new author J. R. Lancaster
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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You're Never Too Young (Or Too Old!) to Write Your Story: with guest Shanti Hershenson
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Educating Youth Through Literature: a Juneteenth Conversation with Author Tonya Duncan Ellis
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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This Summer, Write Your Own Story: Tips for Teenage Writers! Part 1 with special guest Raquel Drosos
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Jun 17, 2023 |
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From Bored to Bookworm: How to Turn Summer Break into a Book Bonanza! with guest Melanie Notaras
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Does Food Tell a Story? an Interview with Cozy Mystery Author Wendy Sand Eckel
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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The Pros and Cons of Self-Publishing: A Conversation with Douglas Robbins
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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The Music We Make: An Interview with author Michelle Rene DeBellis
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May 25, 2023 |
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Love What You Write, Write What You Love: an interview with screenwriter and novelist Matt Witten
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May 09, 2023 |
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How to Live Long and Prosper in the Zombie Apocalypse: with author A. M. Geever
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May 01, 2023 |
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The Power of Character-Driven Stories with author Kelly Vincent
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Inheriting Trauma: A Conversation with author Max Friedman on the Legacy of the Holocaust
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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It's Now or Never: The Inspirational Writing Journey of Author Kate Darroch
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Reading the Classics with guest author Mimi Matthews
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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A Life of Crime... Writing! Exploring the Many Lives of Author Laura Burke
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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There are No Stupid Questions in Science... Right? | Interview with Leah Elson
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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How to Solve the Literacy Crisis: An Interview with Matt Bardin
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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The Paranormal Reader: Interview with author Wendy Kok
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Creating While Depressed: a conversation with Cathy Jean-Francois
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Dec 26, 2022 |
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A New Kind of Hero: an interview with Stephanie Cotsirilos | The Bookshelf Odyssey Podcast
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Christmas Past: an Interview with Brian Earl
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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"Do I Really NEED to Kill Someone Right Away?" An Interview with Kirsten Weiss, Cozy Mystery Author
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Reading, Riding, & Writing: an epic journey of self-discovery, with Author Teri M. Brown
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Mental Health & Writing: An Interview with Juno Jakob, Author of "Atticus", "The Halloween Book"
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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From Middle-Earth to Transylvania: interview with author JV Hilliard
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Happy Ghoulidays! An Interview with horror writer Shannon Lawrence
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Oct 30, 2022 |
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Disability: An Anecdotal Field Guide for the Rest of Us: Interview with author Tracee Garner
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Oct 22, 2022 |
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On the Road with Sunny's Book Truck: Interview with CJ Alberts
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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It All Comes Back to Wonder Woman: Interview with Danielle Orsino
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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"My Name is Layla": Interview with author Reyna Gentin | From Lawyer to Author
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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From Unemployed to Published: The Writing Journey of Liz Alterman
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Murder, Diversity, and Jane Austen: Interview with Vanessa Riley
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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Pride & Premeditation: Interview with author Tirzah Price!
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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Dear Mr. Dickens: a paper, a pen, and something to say, with author Nancy Churnin
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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A Caterer's Guide to Crime- with special guest, author Jessica Thompson
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Hello Mother, Hello Father... Dickens Book Club: Great Expectations ch. 47-50
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May 22, 2022 |
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Author Jendayi Brooks-Flemister and Why You Should Always Take a Chance on Yourself!
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May 17, 2022 |
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Pip Checks In At The Heartbreak Hotel
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May 14, 2022 |
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Well, Now What? Great Expectations Read Along, ch. 40-42
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May 07, 2022 |
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This Episode Will Make You HUNGRY!! with Special Guest: Author Darci Hannah
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Secrets Revealed!! Great Expectations Read Along, Ch. 38-39
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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You Should Write YOUR Life Story!? with special guest Pamela Topjian
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Great Expectations Read Along 10: Oysters, Theaters, and Prisons... oh my!
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Home Sweet Home? Great Expectations Read Along, Chapters 27-29
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Libraries are Hallowed Ground, with special guest Aaron Whitfield
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? Great Expectations, Ch. 23-26
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Meet the Pockets! Great Expectations, Chapters 20-22
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Mar 12, 2022 |
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Bombshell!: Great Expectations chapters 18-19
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Mar 06, 2022 |
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Tragedy at the Forge: Deep Dive Into Dickens 5: Great Expectations 14-17
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Intrigue at Satis House: Deep Dive into Dickens 4: Great Expectations, Ch. 11-13
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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Welcome to Satis House: Deep Dive into Dickens 3: Great Expectations, Ch. 8-10
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Feb 05, 2022 |
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"Honor Among Thieves": Deep Dive into Dickens 2: Great Expectations, ch. 5-7
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Deep Dive into Dickens 1: Great Expectations, chapters 1-4
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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The Best Books I Read in 2021
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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Cozy Winter Reads ... with special guest, Booktuber Kate Howe
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Dec 18, 2021 |
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Journalism: Finding Out the Facts with special guest John DeDakis
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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It was a Dark and Stormy Night... with guests Ann Dark and Tracey Stormy
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Halloween is Ray Bradbury Night, with special guest Juno Jakob
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Oct 30, 2021 |
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Podcast Spotlight: Simply to Die For
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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It's the End of the World with H.G. Wells
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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Reader, I Married Him: Jane Eyre, with special guest Rita Maria Martinez
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Oct 09, 2021 |
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The Beautiful Haiku with special guest Cendrine Marrouat
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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Books are Magic: an interview with author Naomi Kritzer
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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All Things Gaskell with special guest Dr. Diane Duffy
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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The Grey Woman, Part 2, by Elizabeth Gaskell
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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The Grey Woman: Part 1 of 3, by Elizabeth Gaskell
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Hand and Heart by Elizabeth Gaskell
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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The Old Nurse's Story by Elizabeth Gaskell
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Aug 15, 2021 |
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The Bookshelf Odyssey Podcast Trailer!
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Jul 31, 2021 |