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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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50: Gretchen Anthony's EVERGREEN TIDINGS FROM THE BAUMGARTNERS - These Random People at Dinner
"This is me. This is my family. This is love." ~Gretchen Anthony Spoilers are inevitable throughout our discussion, so consider whether...
Dec 5, 20181 min read
49: Bookish Gift Ideas for the Holidays - I've Developed a Serious Mug Habit
-Alternative Titles- I Always Share My Amazon Wishlist with My Relatives. OR A Gift to Me, From Me Bookish Gifts and Online Shops Blue...
Nov 28, 20182 min read
48: Graphic Novels and Comic Collections - Stay the Course and Go for It
It's fear that makes us lose our conscience. It's also what transforms us into cowards.” ― Marjane Satrapi, The Complete Persepolis Works...
Nov 21, 20181 min read
47: I'm Always Here for That - YA To-Be-Read Lists
-Alternate Titles- I have a hard time remembering why they are there. OR He just writes really smart books for young adults. OR I've...
Nov 14, 20181 min read
46: Tara Westover's EDUCATED - Don't Get in That Car
My life was narrated for me by others. Their voices were forceful, emphatic, absolute. It had never occurred to me that my voice might be...
Nov 7, 20181 min read
45 - The Longest Short Episode Ever: Book-to-Film Adaptation of Angie Thomas's THE HATE U GIVE
"For me, my art is my activism and storytelling is my activism, so that’s what I’m going to continue to do, and also encourage people...
Oct 31, 20181 min read
44 - A Chill Up the Back of Your Neck: Spooky Reads
-Alternative Titles- It is one of those books that is perfectly concise. OR Sounds like it will get your attention. OR It's a good mark...
Oct 24, 20181 min read
43: Anne Bogel's READING PEOPLE and I'D RATHER BE READING: Part of My Personality
"Books draw us deeply into the lives of others, showing us the world through someone else's eyes, page after page." -Anne Bogel, I'd...
Oct 17, 20181 min read
42 - Our Children Making Their Rounds: Bring Your Own Book Game #2
-Alternate Titles- There was a lot of this type of laughter. OR When you giggle before you start, I feel trepidation. OR I feel like the...
Oct 10, 20181 min read
41 - Every Time I've Read It I've Found Something New to Love: Angie Thomas's THE HATE U GIVE
People like us in situations like this become hashtags, but they rarely get justice. I think we all wait for that one time though, that...
Oct 3, 20181 min read
40 - "Frantically Reading": Book-to-Film Adaptation of Kevin Kwan's CRAZY RICH ASIANS
Twenty Ways You Can Tell You Have Asian Parents." Number one on the list: Your parents never, ever call you “just to say hello.” ― Kevin...
Sep 26, 20181 min read
39 - Global Read Aloud with LOVE, HATE & OTHER FILTERS, AMAL UNBOUND, and REFUGEE
You can find more information about the Global Read Aloud and sign up for the program by visiting the website, by following Pernille...
Sep 19, 20181 min read
38 - I Love the Love Story: Lit Chat Game #4
The Question If you could be inserted into a romantic relationship in any book, which one would you choose, and which character are you...
Sep 12, 20181 min read
37: Erika Sanchez's I AM NOT YOUR PERFECT MEXICAN DAUGHTER -- Dude! What Is Wrong With You?
-Alternate Titles- A Boy in a Bookstore? Yes, Please. OR C'mon, Honey! OR That's the Best Advice She Had to Give Spoilers are...
Sep 5, 20181 min read
36 - It'll Be a Surprise!: Season 2 Launch
In this episode, we're sharing some exciting changes that are coming your way for season two of Unabridged. Among them, some big changes...
Aug 29, 20181 min read
35 - Who Has the Right to Judge?: Books We Don't Necessarily Recommend But Are Dying to Discuss
-Alternate Titles- It is not happy, beach reading. OR I just want to write it down. OR I am NOT recommending it. OR I did suck both of...
Aug 22, 20181 min read
34 - Everything Is Linked: Jason Reynolds's LONG WAY DOWN, GHOST, and WHEN I WAS THE GREATEST
-Alternate Titles- The Middle Drawer OR Complications of Friendship OR I like to do athletic things OR I AM athletic **We're having a...
Aug 15, 20181 min read
33 - I Missed that Train: Favorite Guilty Pleasure Reads
-Alternate Titles- It is very explicit AND it is SOOO good! OR I have a few things to say. OR We can still be friends, don't worry....
Aug 8, 20181 min read
32: Tiffany Haddish's THE LAST BLACK UNICORN - Describe That in Detail
In this book club discussion, we talk about Tiffany Haddish's The Last Black Unicorn with all of its intrigue, humor, and heart.
Aug 1, 20181 min read
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