Unabridged Podcast

Welcome to Unabridged! Ashley Dickson-Ellison and Jen Moyers (shown left to right in the photo) talk books, share recommendations, and celebrate all things bookish. On our blog (see our posts below!) we share bookish faves, pub day shout-outs, show notes, and book reviews.

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5 New Release Beach Reads on My TBR for This Summer

by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Back in April, I gave five backlist beach reads on my TBR for this summer. You can read that here....

May 23, 20226 min read

4 Children's Books to Tickle Your Funny Bone

by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) My kids are getting bigger, and I don't get to read aloud to them much anymore. (They don't want me...

May 16, 20223 min read

6 More Film Adaptations Starring Meryl Streep

by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Last week, we discussed the film adaptation of Lauren Weisberger's The Devil Wears Prada (Bookshop.org |...

May 9, 20223 min read

A Look at Our 2022 Buddy Reads . . . So Far

by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Every month, I lead a buddy read over @unabridgedpod, focusing on a YA novel. We cover backlist titles...

May 2, 20226 min read

5 Things That Bring Me Joy

by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) If you know anything about me, you know my very favorite thing to do is to do a non-bookish Bookish...

Apr 25, 20223 min read

5 Backlist Beach Reads on My TBR for This Summer

by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Summer is upon us!! I don't know about you, but I feel like I need summer more than ever this year....

Apr 18, 20226 min read

5 Memoirs I'd Recommend for Your TBR

by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Last week, we released our Unabridged Podcast Book Club episode featuring Jenny Lawson's Furiously...

Apr 4, 20224 min read

Five Food Books On My Radar

by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Okay. Let's get real. At the moment, all I want to read is food-centered books. I have read several...

Mar 28, 20226 min read

6 True Crime Novels at the Top of My TBR

by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) True Crime novels have become one of my favorite genres in the last few years. I blame Season One of...

Mar 21, 20228 min read

Books in Unusual Formats for the Unabridged Podcast Reading Challenge

by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) One of our categories for the Unabridged Podcast Reading Challenge this year is to "Read a Book in an...

Mar 14, 20224 min read

Self-Published Romance Recs to Warm Your Heart and Heat Up Your Life

by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Last week, as we moved into March, we capped off our month-long celebration of romance with a re-release...

Mar 7, 20224 min read

New Book Releases Featuring Clayton & Charaipotra, McDowell, and Kauffman

by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Dhonielle Clayton and Sona...

Mar 1, 20225 min read

3 Books that Solidified My Love of Reading As a Youngster

By Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) When I think about what was transformative in my experience as a reader, I think about three specific...

Feb 28, 20224 min read

5 True Crime Podcasts to Listen to Right Now!

by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) True crime books are one of my favorite genres. My love for this genre has only come about in recent...

Feb 21, 20223 min read

5 Books I Wanted to Hug When I Finished Reading

by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Today is Valentine's Day. Instead of making a list of romance books, I thought I would do something a...

Feb 14, 20226 min read

7 Picture Books that Celebrate Love and Promote Empathy

by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Our community experienced a tragedy this week as someone with violent intent came onto...

Feb 7, 20224 min read

9+ Book-to-Screen Adaptations for Your Watchlist

by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) As I gear up to watch the rest of Netflix's Anxious People, the adaptation of Fredrik Backman's novel...

Jan 31, 20224 min read

Five New Releases to Pre-order for 2022

by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) My reading life has been up and down so far this year. However, that doesn't mean that I am not SUPER...

Jan 24, 20226 min read

Five of Ashley's Favorite Reads of 2021 (Part 2)

by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Oh, friends, this is such a hard decision! A lot of my reading was less than fully...

Jan 17, 20226 min read

Five of Jen's Favorite Reads of 2021 (Part 2)

by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Oh, friends. We've come to that post that causes me so much joy and so much agony: a list of favorites....

Jan 10, 202210 min read

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