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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150 - November Book Club - Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam's PUNCHING THE AIR

In this Book Club episode of the Unabridged podcast, Ashley, Jen, and Sara discuss Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam's Punching the Air. After...

Nov 4, 20208 min read

149: Read-Aloud Book Recommendations for Parents and Teachers

In this Unabridged Podcast episode, we're discussing books for all levels that we believe would work really well for read aloud choices....

Oct 28, 202012 min read

Teaching Tidbits 3: Using Picture Books in the Secondary Classroom

In this Unabridged Podcast episode, Sara shares tips for using picture books in the secondary classroom. She discusses the benefits of...

Oct 23, 20201 min read

148: Our Speculative Fiction Recs with Virginia Soenksen, Author of the GENETICS CHRONICLES Series

In this Unabridged podcast episode, we're talking all things speculative fiction with Virginia Soenksen, author of The Titan Strain, The...

Oct 21, 202010 min read

147: Our 2020 Spooky Reads Recommendations

This week, Unabridged Podcast is launching into the Halloween spirit with some spooky recommendations. After our Bookish...

Oct 14, 20208 min read

Teaching Tidbits 2: Technology during the Time of Virtual Teaching with Ashley

In this Unabridged Teaching Tidbits episode, Ashley talks about some tips for surviving the trials and tribulations of using technology...

Oct 9, 20201 min read

146: October Book Club - Tommy Orange's THERE THERE

In this Unabridged Podcast book club discussion, we talk about Tommy Orange's There There. We all discuss this masterpiece, and then we...

Oct 7, 20208 min read

145: Lit Chat Game with Unabridged, Fall 2020

In this Unabridged Podcast episode, we revisit a favorite game that we've played on past episodes, Book Riot's Lit Chat Game. After our...

Sep 30, 20204 min read

Teaching Tidbits 1: Reflecting on Virtual Teaching . . . 3 Weeks In

In this Unabridged Episode, Jen shares five conclusions she has drawn about teaching virtually after three weeks of instruction with her...

Sep 25, 20201 min read

144: Celebrating Global Read Aloud

In honor of the final year of the Global Read Aloud, Unabridged Podcast revisits our episode from last year, in which we discussed Cherie...

Sep 23, 20206 min read

143: Reading Romance - Interview with Farrah Rochon, author of THE BOYFRIEND PROJECT

We are thrilled to share our interview with Farrah Rochon, the USA Today Bestselling author of more than 35 novels, including her latest...

Sep 16, 20207 min read

142: Unabridged Launches Teaching Tidbits

In this Unabridged Episode, we share with listeners a brand new type of episode that we're launching in Season Four, Teaching Tidbits!...

Sep 9, 20206 min read

141: Chanel Miller's KNOW MY NAME - September Book Club

In this Unabridged Book Club episode, we discuss Chanel Miller's memoir, Know My Name. We discuss the powerful impact of Chanel Miller's...

Sep 2, 202011 min read

140: Patreon Preview - Book-to-Film Adaptation, Discussion of Stephenie Meyer's TWILIGHT

In this Unabridged episode, we give listeners a sneak peek into some of the content that we share on Patreon each month. In this one,...

Aug 26, 202038 min read

139: Great Book Recommendations - Our Season 4 Recs for Each Other

In today's episode of the Unabridged Podcast, we each do our best to recommend a book that our friends and co-hosts will love. Be sure to...

Aug 19, 202028 min read

138: Dive into Nonfiction Reads

In this Unabridged podcast episode, we talk all things nonfiction, and we each make recommendations for nonfiction reads to dive into...

Aug 12, 202033 min read

137: Jason Reynolds & Ibram X. Kendi’s STAMPED: RACISM, ANTIRACISM, AND YOU - August 2020 Book Club

In this Unabridged Book Club discussion, we talk about Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi’s Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You. This...

Aug 5, 202041 min read

136: Get to Know the Unabridged Podcast Hosts in 2020 - Season 3 Wrap-up

As we wrap up Season 3 of the Unabridged Podcast, Ashley, Jen, and Sara look back at Give Me One, a segment we introduced this season....

Jul 29, 202031 min read

135: Books We'd Love to See Adapted with Morgan Hoit @NYCBookGirl

In this Unabridged Podcast episode, we have so much fun talking with Morgan Hoit, @NYCBookGirl, about book-to-screen adaptations. We talk...

Jul 22, 202040 min read

134: How to Find Joy - Discussing WHAT YOU WISH FOR with Katherine Center

In this Unabridged podcast episode, we're talking with Katherine Center about her latest book, What You Wish For, which released on July...

Jul 15, 202050 min read

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