Ellen and Mom get ANGSTY with Archer's Voice by Mia Sheridan. Plus, talking about the tropes of "Second Chance" and "Fresh Starts" in connection with the reading challenge going on over on our Facebook group! This episode is brought to you by Kensington’s newest title from Alexandra Ivy, INTENDED VICTIM. Find out more at Kensingtonbooks.com. Come hang ... Show More
Nov 17
Cover Story by Mhairi McFarlane
<p>Ellen and Mom discuss the insecurities, investigations, and iPads in Cover Story by Mhairi McFarlane. Plus, the end is nigh. </p><p>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom<br/>Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group<br/>Email: notyourmomsrom ... Show More
1h 31m
Oct 2021
Ep. 355 Under-the-radar books and pivoting back to passion
It has been over five years since Amy Allen Clark brought her amazing book recommendations and reader insights to Sorta Awesome, but this is no trick, it’s all treat - she’s back! Amy sits down with Meg this week to discuss the health and medical challenges she has overcome, and ... Show More
1h 9m
Jul 2023
Yes We’re Talking About Jonah Hill’s Boyfriend Boundaries
Listen to our Episode 4 recap of And Just Like That right here... Subscribe to Mamamia Weaponised therapy-speak, leaked screenshots, and controlling partners. We unpack the Jonah Hill and Keke Palmer drama and have an important conversation about ‘boundaries’. Plus, is it time to ... Show More
43m 25s
Jul 2015
Ep. 16 Wisdom, grace, and a donkey with author Rachel Anne Ridge
What a delight to welcome my long-time blogging friend and acclaimed author Rachel Anne Ridge to Sorta Awesome! Publisher’s Weekly listed her book Flash: The Homeless Donkey Who Taught Me about Life, Faith, and Second Chances one of their Best Summer Books 2015. Today, she joins ... Show More
54m 28s
Dec 2021
Interview with Kyle Lucia Wu
In this week’s episode, Kendra talks with Kyle Lucia Wu about her book, Win Me Something, which is out from Tin House. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram, join the discussion in our Good ... Show More
41m 12s
Nov 2021
Interview with Myriam J. A. Chancy
In this week’s episode, Kendra talks with Myriam J. A. Chancy about her book, What Storm, What Thunder, which is out from Tin House. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram, join the discussi ... Show More
41m 29s
Jun 2022
Ep. 395 Let's talk about midlife: parenting our parents & life in the middle
We know you’ve been hoping Mindy Brouse would be back on Sorta Awesome soon, and your wish has been granted! The Midlife with Mindy and Meg series returns today, and Meg and Mindy are opening the conversation that many, many of us are needing right now - how do we make the transi ... Show More
1h 12m
Nov 2021
Nonfiction in November : Fascinating Book Recs & Why We Love True Stories, True Crime and More
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1749254/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In Episode 27 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee are sharing a few of their recent nonfiction favorites. They share what they're loving lately, their latest ... Show More
1h 17m