Hopefully you haven’t put that wrapping paper away yet… because today we’re bringing you even MORE bookish gift-giving ideas!
This episode is specially geared toward the people many WSIRN listeners consider the hardest to buy for — your nonfiction readers, true crime lovers, political thriller fanatics, and doorstop history book deep-divers. Sometimes these ... Show More
Nov 18
Ep 503: Which cozy mysteries are right for me?
Breaking into a new genre can feel intimidating. Today Anne is talking with a reader who is keen to explore cozy mysteries, but isn't sure where to begin.
Amber Richcreek lives in Bellingham, Washington with her family, where she’s a pre-k teacher and enjoys baking and photograp ... Show More
52m 21s
Nov 11
Ep 502: Choosing book gifts your friends will love
We all know that book gifts are the best gifts, and today Anne is talking with a devoted reader who's come to the show looking for guidance on selecting great bookish gifts for the season to come. Meredith Amadee lives in Tucson, Arizona, where she works as a wedding photographer ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 4
Ep 501: Crafting a personal curriculum for a lifelong learner
When she discovered the idea of a personal curriculum, today's guest couldn't wait to apply this concept to her reading life. Amy St. Amand, a primary care clinical pharmacist from Rhode Island, wants to know a little bit about a whole lot of things. She's working to build a pers ... Show More
1h 3m
Nov 2023
Patrons Pick Our Reads + Recommending Books To Others
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1749254/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In 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, a ... Show More
1h 4m
Dec 2021
#116 - OUR 2021 READING WRAP UP!
Our top 5 books, our reading statistics, book memories, and so much more! This is the episode we wait all year to make and we have a lot to go over: get ready for a big one! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Po ... Show More
1h 37m
Dec 2023
Easily Distracted By New Releases (December 2023) + 2023 Themes
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1749254/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In Episode 129 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share their recent new release reads. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, ... Show More
58m 26s
Jan 2024
Book Talk With Founder & CEO of Bookshop.org Andy Hunter
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1749254/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In Episode 133 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Renee welcome guest Andy Hunter, founder and CEO of Bookshop.org . They share what they've been loving lately, t ... Show More
55m 47s
Dec 2021
#115 - Our Reading Plans For When We're 80 Years Old 👵
What is our TBR for when we're 80 years old, still friends, and sitting on a porch? Possibly Ariel's favourite recommendation request ever! Plus we talk about one hit wonder books, dinosaur books, and we pull tarot card recommendations! Support The Podcast:Our beautiful merch: ht ... Show More
58m 50s