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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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283: Cynthia Hand's THE AFTERLIFE OF HOLLY CHASE - December 2024 Book Club
For our December book club episode of Unabridged, join Ashley and Jen as we discuss Cynthia Hand's The Afterlife of Holly Chase . This...
Dec 11, 202421 min read
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5 Holiday Book Recommendations Perfect for the Season
Curated by Ashley Dickson-Ellison ( @ashley_dicksonellison ) During this holiday season, we're sharing some holiday books that we've...
Dec 6, 20245 min read
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Great Books to Beat the Cold Weather Blues
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison ( @teachingtheapocalypse ) Hey, friends. Ashley here, and I'm circling back to this blog post from a couple of...
Nov 7, 20247 min read
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280: Isabel Cañas's VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE - October 2024 Book Club
In our October Book Club episode, the Unabridged Podcast is diving into Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas ( Bookshop.org  | Libro.fm...
Oct 23, 202429 min read
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Spooky Season Essentials: 5 Fall Reads Full of Magic and Mystery
Curated by Jen Moyers ( @jen.loves.books ) Today, I'm sharing reviews of books that are perfect for the season! I've picked a few fall...
Oct 18, 20244 min read
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279: Our 2024 Spooky Reads Recommendations
Are you looking for some spooky reads to get you in the Halloween spirit? We’re back with our 2024 spooky recommendations, perfect for...
Oct 9, 202422 min read
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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
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Our Summer TBR Plans: June 2024 Patreon Episode
Are you making plans for your summer TBR stack? Jen and Ashley are both planning for summer reading, and on this month's Patreon episode,...
Jun 1, 20242 min read
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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
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Talia Samuels' THE CHRISTMAS SWAP - A Fun Twist on Fake Dating
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) What happens when fake dating looks a lot like being a gold digger? Sleuthing and...
Dec 8, 20232 min read
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260: Trang Thanh Tran’s SHE IS A HAUNTING - October 2023 Book Club
Are you looking for a ghost story that also explores important social issues? Our October 2023 Unabridged book club pick, Trang Thanh...
Oct 25, 20235 min read
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259: Our 2023 Spooky Reads Recommendations
What spooky reads are you adding to your TBR list this year? Ashley and Jen share our recommendations for 2023 including Zoraida...
Oct 11, 20234 min read
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216: Love Is in the Air - Our 2022 Romance Recs
In the 2022 edition of this annual episode, Jen, Sara, and Ashley are all happy to share some of their latest romance recs. Our picks...
Feb 9, 20226 min read
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209: Encore of Christina Lauren's IN A HOLIDAZE Book Club Discussion
In this encore episode of our Unabridged Book Club pick from December 2020, we talk about Christina Lauren's holiday rom-com, In a...
Dec 22, 20219 min read
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208: Encore of the Epic LOVE ACTUALLY Debate of 2019
In this throwback episode from 2019, Jen and Sara get into an uncharacteristic sparring match about the essence of the Love Actually film...
Dec 15, 20211 min read
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207: Jean Meltzer's THE MATZAH BALL - December 2021 Book Club
In this Unabridged Book Club episode, Sara, Jen, and Ashley discuss their December book club pick, Jean Meltzer's The Matzah Ball. We all...
Dec 8, 20217 min read
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ONCE UPON AN EID - A Beautiful and Sweeping Collection Celebrating the Joy of Eid
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I absolutely loved this beautiful collection of short stories, Once Upon an Eid...
Dec 3, 20213 min read
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206: Find Perfect Books for the Season with Our Winter and Holiday Book Recommendations
In this seasonal episode, Jen, Sara, and Ashley are sharing some of their recent favorite reads that would be perfect for holiday reading...
Dec 1, 20216 min read
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204: Get Gifts for Your Bookish Friends Using Our 2021 Gift Ideas!
This is one of our favorite annual episodes. As many of you know, Sara is our resident gift giving guru, and she carefully curates a list...
Nov 17, 20215 min read
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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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