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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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236: Laura Gao's MESSY ROOTS - August 2022 Book Club
In our August 2022 book club episode, we discuss Laura Gao's Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American. We share pairings for...
Aug 24, 20225 min read
235: Great Middle Grade Recs for 2022
In this episode of the Unabridged Podcast, Ashley and Jen share some middle grade recs by authors of color perfect for anyone working on...
Aug 10, 20222 min read
234: Season 5 Wrap Up
Ashley, Jen, and Sara describe—in the bookish check-in—some summer reads they loved this summer, including Diana Gabaldon's Go Tell the...
Jul 27, 20225 min read
233: Teaching Tidbits - Jen with A Teacher's Plan for Summer
In this Unabridged Episode, Jen discusses the end of the school year and her plan for summer. She talks about taking some much needed...
Jun 9, 20222 min read
232: Book-to-Film Adaptation Discussion:THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY
In this episode, Jen and Sara discuss 2018's adaptation of Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows's The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie...
Jun 1, 20223 min read
231: Shaffer and Barrows's THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY - May 2022 Book Club
In this Unabridged episode, Sara and Jen discuss Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows's The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society....
May 25, 20222 min read
230: Our Historical Fiction Recs
Do you need a recommendation for a historical fiction book? Listen to this episode to hear recommendations from Sara, Jen, and Ashley....
May 18, 20224 min read
229: Teaching Tidbit - Sara with the Creator Studio Add-On For Google Slides
In this Unabridged Episode, Sara discusses an add-on for Google Slides. She talks about Creator Studio, an add on that allows you to...
May 11, 20221 min read
228: Book-to-Film Adaptation Discussion: Lauren Weisberger's THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
In this episode, Jen and Sara discuss 2006's adaptation of Lauren Weisberger's The Devil Wears Prada (Libro.fm | Bookshop.org). They...
May 4, 20223 min read
227: Angie Thomas's CONCRETE ROSE - April 2022 Book Club
We are long-time Angie Thomas fans here at Unabridged (check out our episodes focused on The Hate U Give here and its adaptation here),...
Apr 27, 20227 min read
226: True Crime Recs to Dive Into This Year
Are you a true crime fan? Lucky for you, we have a wide range of opinions on this genre, so our recommendations include picks that would...
Apr 20, 20224 min read
225: Teaching Tidbits - Jen with Choosing Books for Your Class
In this Unabridged Episode, Jen discusses how she chooses books for her classroom. She talks about the steps she uses to select, obtain,...
Apr 14, 20222 min read
224: Book-to-Film Adaptation Discussion: Karen M. McManus's ONE OF US IS LYING
In this episode, Jen and Sara discuss Peacock's adaptation of Karen M. McManus's One of Us Is Lying (Libro.fm | Bookshop.org). They...
Apr 6, 20222 min read
223: Jenny Lawson's FURIOUSLY HAPPY - March 2022 Book Club
Are you looking for a memoir that is both laugh out loud hilarious and also deeply poignant? In this March Book Club episode, we discuss...
Mar 30, 20226 min read
222: All about the Backlist - Our Recs for Books Published Prior to 2000
In this episode, we're talking all things backlist books! We share our recommendations for some favorites that were published before the...
Mar 23, 20226 min read
221: Teaching Tidbits - Sara with 3 More Google Extensions
In this Unabridged Episode, Sara discusses three more Google extensions and how to use them to assist in the classroom and in the Google...
Mar 16, 20222 min read
220: Our Recs for Books in Unusual Formats
Do you need a recommendation for a book in an unusual format to complete your Unabridged Reading Challenge? Listen to this episode to...
Mar 9, 20226 min read
Teaching Tidbits 29: The Power of Revision with Jen
In this Unabridged Episode, Jen discusses how she navigates revision in her writing instruction. She talks about the logistics of...
Mar 4, 20221 min read
219: Encore of Love Is in the Air 2021 - Our Latest Romance Book Recs
In this Encore Unabridged Love is in the Air episode, we talk about some romance book recommendations we each want to share, including...
Mar 2, 202213 min read
218: Helen Hoang's THE HEART PRINCIPLE - February 2022 Book Club
Are you looking for romance reads that also explore important issues in meaningful ways? We are all fans of Helen Hoang's books and were...
Feb 23, 20227 min read
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