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Jul 7
Ep 532: Backlist gems: still the wildest way we've heard to choose what to read next
We often talk about backlist books around here because there is a wealth of delight to be found in titles that aren't getting the buzz and attention of recent releases. In fact, one of our most frequent requests from listeners and prospective guests is "help me find backlist gems ... Show More
48m 56s
Jun 23
Ep 531: Seeking light but not fluffy summer reads for a good escape
Today's guest is navigating a tough season, and as a result she is looking forward to a summer of books with heart that won't be too emotionally draining. Kayla Crum is searching for what she calls light but not fluffy reads, and she's not exactly sure where to find the types of ... Show More
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Jun 16
Ep 530: Nothing holds my attention like a romance
Anne dives into the world of beach reads with Kristina Forest, contemporary romance writer and author of the 2026 MMD Summer Reading Guide title, The Summer Girlfriend. In the Guide, Anne described it as a sweet summer romance bursting with bookishness and baked goods. The beach ... Show More
43m 53s
May 2025
#94 The truth about our favorite books
In today's episode Sara and Des sit down to chat about the rankings of their favorite books!Keep up with the podcast on insta 🪩https://www.instagram.com/bookmarkdpod/Keep up with Des & Sara 🧸 Sara https://www.instagram.com/saracarrolli/Des https://www.instagram.com/des.sidster/
53 m
Aug 2024
The Impact of Public Reading on Book Browsing
Send us Fan MailIn Episode 164 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Hannah talk about the impact that public reading has had on their reading lives - especially as it pertains to browsing books at our local libraries, browsing the shelves at our local bookstores, and choosing which popul ... Show More
1h 4m
Apr 2023
Season 5, Episode 34: Many Generations of Readers + No-Prep Current Reads
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Jun 2024
Season 6, Episode 43: Meeting Bookish Friends + Starting New Books
1h 11m
Jan 2024
#30 Our 2024 goals and TBR
In today's episode Sara and Des sit down to chat about their goals for 2024, what they want their reading to look like this year, and the books that are at the top of their lists to read for 2024. So grab a drink, sit back and put a bookmark in your day with Sara and des! time st ... Show More
55m 38s
Sep 2021
Backlist Books We've Been Meaning to Read and (Finally) Did!
Send us Fan MailIn Episode 17 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee are sharing some backlist books they've recently read! They share what they're loving lately, their latest reads, a shelf addition, and have book talk about backlist books that they've recently enjoyed and you might ... Show More
1h 8m
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Season 6, Episode 13: Types of Bookmarks + Boss My TBR
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Our Current BOOKISH FAVS
Join the girls of in this week's episode of as they dive into their ultimate bookish obsessions! They share their current favorite authors, their preferred method of reading at the moment, what they're eating while reading, and much more.
Don't forget to follow along on TikTok an ... Show More
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Feb 2023
Season 5, Episode 27: Popcorn Reading + Joys and Challenges of Reading as Our "Job"
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Sep 2023
Season 6, Episode 5: Fall Reading + Books That Follow Formulas
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We love reconnecting with previous guests to get an update on their reading life, and today's conversation with Tara Nichols is no exception! Since Tara's previous appearance on the show, in WSIRN Ep 168: A century of good books in a single year, we've been curious to know how her challenge worked out, and what she learned along the way.
If you missed Ep 168 ... Show More
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