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-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

Discussion of Nella Larsen's PASSING Film Adaptation: May Patreon Episode

Have you read Nella Larsen's Passing (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm), a brilliant classic written in 1929? We read and discussed the text as...

May 1, 20242 min read

Casey McQuiston's RED, WHITE, and ROYAL BLUE Film Adaptation: April Patreon Episode

Have you watched the adaptation of Casey McQuiston's Red, White, and Royal Blue (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm), a new adult romance novel that...

Apr 1, 20242 min read

Discussing ARISTOTLE AND DANTE DISCOVER THE SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE Film Adaptation: March Patreon Episode

Did you read Benjamin Alire Sáenz's Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) with us (or on...

Mar 1, 20242 min read

Discussing Greta Gerwig's LITTLE WOMEN Adaptation: February Patreon Episode

Did you listen in to our January book club discussion of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, Little Women (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm)? After...

Feb 1, 20242 min read

Patreon Episode: Bonus Unabridged Book Awards for 2023

Have you checked out our awards episode for 2023? In addition to the awards we shared for our 2023 edition of the Unabridged Awards,...

Jan 1, 20242 min read

Patreon Episode: Discussion of THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY Pilot Episode

Have you watched or revisited The Umbrella Academy yet? Jen and Ashley revisited the pilot episode of this series after reading Elliot...

Dec 1, 20232 min read

Patreon Episode: Discussion of RESERVATION DOGS Pilot Episode

Have you watched Reservation Dogs yet? Become a Patron, and you can listen in to hear Jen and Ashley discuss the pilot episode of this...

Nov 1, 20231 min read

Patreon Episode: LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT Screen Adaptation

Have you watched Love at First Sight that released on Netflix in September? Become a Patron, and you can listen in to hear our...

Oct 1, 20232 min read

Patreon Episode: Behind the Scenes - Planning for Season Seven

Do you want to hear about the upcoming books and how we pick them? Become a Patron, and you can listen in to hear our brainstorming and...

Sep 1, 20232 min read

Patreon Episode: Discussion of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY Book-to-Stage Adaptation

This month on Patreon, we're discussing the stage adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm). Jen and...

Aug 1, 20232 min read

Patreon Episode: Discussion of WOMEN TALKING Book-to-Screen Adaptation

This month on Patreon, we're taking on the adaptation of Miriam Toews' Women Talking (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm), now available for rent or...

Jul 1, 20232 min read

Patreon Episode: Discussion of Don DeLillo's WHITE NOISE Book-to-Screen Adaptation

This month on Patreon, we're taking on the adaptation of Don DeLillo's White Noise (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm), now streaming on Netflix....

Jun 1, 20231 min read

Patreon Episode: Discussion of IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK Book-to-Screen Adaptation

This month on Patreon, we're taking on the adaptation of James Baldwin's If Beale Street Could Talk (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm), now...

May 1, 20232 min read

Patreon Episode: Discussion of ON THE COME UP Book-to-Screen Adaptation

In this month's Patreon exclusive episode, Ashley and Jen both watch the film adaptation of Angie Thomas's On the Come Up (Bookshop.org |...

Nov 1, 20221 min read

Patreon Episode: National Book Festival 2022 Recap

This month on Patreon, we're discussing Jen's recent trip to the National Book Festival in Washington, D.C. Jen saw quite a few authors...

Oct 1, 20222 min read

Patreon Episode: Discussion of THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY Pilot Recap

This month on Patreon, we're taking on the pilot episode of the screen adaptation of Jenny Han's The Summer I Turned Pretty (Bookshop.org...

Sep 1, 20221 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

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

Welcome - Introduction and Overview

Just getting started with Unabridged Podcast? Welcome! We're Ashley and Jen, and we are both passionate about books and getting them into...

Jan 22, 20202 min read

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