December is upon us, and with that are many amazing releases (most on the same day)! Join Emma, Jill and Joe as they share their December books to watch out for.
Books Mentioned in This Episode:
Emma’s Picks:
Queen of Myth and Monsters by Scarlet St. Clair
Screaming on the Inside: the Unsustainability of American Motherhood by Jessica Grose
The P ... Show More
Apr 13
Dazzling Debuts: The Real Story Behind First Novels
Welcome to Season 3 of Book Lounge by Libby! We’re kicking things off with a celebration of debut authors; the moment when years of writing, revising, and hoping finally turn into a book on shelves. Joe is joined by Casey Scieszka, Katie Bernet, and Leia Ham to talk about what it ... Show More
1h 3m
Apr 9
Thrift Gremlin Energy: Books, Libraries & Chaos with Kathleen Illustrated
Kathleen, known online as KathleenIllustrated, joins Joe for a cozy, creativity-filled conversation. As an illustrator, thrifter, and passionate reader, Kathleen shares the early reading moments that shaped her, her deep love of libraries and Libby, and how storytelling influence ... Show More
1h 2m
Dec 2023
Books books books! You asked, we answered
Today, we talk books. The FT’s books team recently published our annual books of the year special, and they join us to share their personal recommendations. They also answer listener questions: what books will get you out of ‘reader’s block’? What’s a good gift for a family membe ... Show More
18m 7s
Jun 2021
Ep. 310 Recent books that are worth the hype!
Summer reading season is in FULL SWING, and that means you are probably hearing about great books everywhere you turn. But how many of those books live up to the hype? This week, Meg is joined by Sorta Awesome Regular and author Katie Proctor, and they are here to give you the ru ... Show More
1h 9m
Nov 2023
Patrons Pick Our Reads + Recommending Books To Others
Send us Fan MailIn Episode 128 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share their reads chosen by patrons. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, and have book talk about recommending books. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to FOLLOW /SUBSCRIBE on your ... Show More
1h 4m
Nov 2023
Julia Fox's Down the Drain (with Lauren Ash)
Chelsea and Lauren Ash (Not Dead Yet, True Crime & Cocktails) get the New York "It Girl" experience with Julia Fox's memoir Down the Drain. From a sham kidnapping, to dominatrix fights, to the Kanye divorce tour, this book will make you realize everyone has a reason for doing wha ... Show More
1h 16m
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