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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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5+ Book Recommendations for the 2024 Unabridged Podcast Reading Challenge
by Jen Moyers ( @jen.loves.books ) As we enter the final third of 2024, I'm focusing even more on finishing my reading challenges. If...
Sep 18, 20245 min read
14 Fascinating Books with Academic Settings Perfect for Fall
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison ( @ashley_dicksonellison ) [Updated September of 2024; new recommendations are indicated with an asterisk] For...
Sep 3, 202410 min read
5 of Jen's Favorite Reads of 2024 So Far
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Here we are once again, my friends: it's a "best of" list . . . of a sort. (Be sure to check out...
Jun 19, 20246 min read
Lisa Fipps' STARFISH - Celebrating and Accepting Ourselves
Have you read a middle grade novel in verse for the Unabridged Challenge yet? If you haven't (or if you're looking for a brilliant book...
Jun 7, 20243 min read
5 of Ashley's Favorite Reads of 2024 So Far
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@ashley_dicksonellison) It's time for our mid-year round up of favorite reads thus far this year! Kimberly...
Jun 5, 20245 min read
5 Book-to-Screen Adaptations on My Summer Watch List (Updated, with 5 More Adaptations!)
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) I'm updating this list from two years ago because I'm always adding to my "to watch" list (it's nearly...
May 14, 20246 min read
Joanna Ho's THE SILENCE THAT BINDS US - Growing and Learning After Loss
Joanna Ho's The Silence that Binds Us (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) is a brilliant and complex young adult novel that takes on so many vital...
May 3, 20242 min read
15 Great Books for Your Summer Reading List
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I am eagerly gearing up for summer this year! I know it's just now the beginning of...
May 1, 20249 min read
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
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