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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.
Want to get more involved? Check out our 2023 reading challenge, join our buddy reads or book club on Instagram, or sign up on Patreon!

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8 Books Recommended on (Other) Podcasts Perfect for the Unabridged Podcast Reading Challenge
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) One of my favorite categories in this year's Unabridged Podcast Reading Challenge is "Book Recommended...
Apr 17, 20244 min read


Memoirs on Audio Read by the Author (Update)
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Selected Reviews *I'm updating this list for 2024, and my latest recommendations are marked with an...
Mar 20, 20246 min read


13+ Middle Grade March Book Recommendations
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) We know many of you are excited about celebrating Middle Grade March by reading lots...
Mar 6, 20248 min read


15+ (More!) Romance Books to Read Right Now
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Earlier this month, Ashley updated her post sharing some of her favorite recent romance reads, and I...
Feb 21, 202410 min read


10+ Recommended Books from Before 1950 for the Unabridged Podcast Reading Challenge
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) One of our categories for this year's Reading Challenge is "Book Published Before 1950," which can...
Jan 17, 20244 min read


A Year of Unabridged: A Review of 2023 by the Numbers
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) As we approach the end of 2023, I decided it would be interesting once again to look back on the year....
Dec 22, 20233 min read


5 More of Jen's Favorite Reads of 2023
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Oh, friends. I love shouting out books SO MUCH, but I have such a hard time narrowing down these...
Dec 20, 20234 min read


5 of Ashley's Favorite Reads of 2023 (Part 2)
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Oh my goodness, my reading picked up toward the end of the year (though we've still...
Dec 6, 20235 min read


20 Books by Indigenous Authors
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Hi! This is a 2023 update for this blog post with 10 new recommendations for you! The titles with the...
Nov 15, 20239 min read


Young Adult Novels that Explore the Complexities of Friendship (And More!)
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) What is more important than friends? Although many young adult books feature romance,...
Nov 1, 20236 min read


The Many Moods of Stephen King
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) October seems like the perfect time to celebrate Stephen King. I've been in a very King-ish mood lately...
Oct 18, 20234 min read


7+ (Almost) All-Purpose Book Recs
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) This month, for one of the categories of the Unabridged Podcast Reading Challenge, Ashley and I released...
Sep 20, 20236 min read


5 of Jen's Favorite Reads of 2023 So Far
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) As always, I embark on the task of selecting five favorite reads (so far!) of 2023 with equal parts...
Jun 21, 20235 min read


5 of Ashley's Favorite Reads of 2023 So Far
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Phew, I have read some great books thus far in 2023, which makes choosing five to...
Jun 7, 20234 min read


7 More Pairings for Michael Bennett's BETTER THE BLOOD
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) This coming month, our Unabridged Podcast Book Club selection is Michael Bennett's Better the Blood...
May 17, 20234 min read


5 More Historical Fiction Recs for Your TBR
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Last week on Unabridged, we released episode 251: Diving Into History with Historical Fiction Book Recs...
Apr 19, 20234 min read


14 Series Books to Read Right Now
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) The end of 2022 / beginning of 2023 has been a time for me to revisit series books...
Apr 5, 20237 min read


6+ Classics by Black Authors to Complete the Unabridged Podcast Reading Challenge
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) One of our Unabridged Podcast Reading Challenge categories this year is "Classic by a BIPOC Author." Let...
Mar 15, 20237 min read


Books to Read after Celeste Ng's OUR MISSING HEARTS
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) This month, our Unabridged Podcast Book Club pick is Celeste Ng's Our Missing Hearts (Bookshop.org |...
Jan 18, 20234 min read


Ashley's 12 TBR Goal Books for 2023
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Happy New Year! As we head into the new year, I've enjoyed reflecting on my reading,...
Jan 4, 202313 min read
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