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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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77: Our Summer TBR Lists - We All Know How I Like the Romance
We at Unabridged are SO. Excited. About summer! As unrepentant bookworms, we have been plotting and planning which books we can fit in...
Jun 12, 20191 min read
76: Bryan Stevenson's JUST MERCY - A Must Read for All Human Beings
In this #unabridgedbookclub episode, we discuss Bryan Stevenson's nonfiction book Just Mercy. Stevenson discusses his work as an...
Jun 5, 20192 min read
75: Nicola Yoon's THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR - Book-to-Film Adaptation - I was right up on that book!
Thanks for joining us for our discussion of the film adaptation of Nicola Yoon's The Sun Is Also a Star! We are big fans of Nicola Yoon's...
May 29, 20191 min read
74: Bookworm Problems - I'm Feeling Anxious Just Talking about It
In this #unabridgedshort episode, we confess our bookworm problems (with a side of literary sins). These bookworm problems aren't unique...
May 22, 20191 min read
73: Author Interview for Claire Handscombe's UNSCRIPTED -- A "Smart Beach Read"
In this Unabridged Podcast episode, the Unabridged team had an amazing opportunity to interview author and podcaster of The Brit Lit...
May 15, 20191 min read
72: Worth All the Tears - That Book Enriched My Life
In this #unabridgedshort episode, we recommend books that made us cry--we're talking ugly tears!--but are worth the sorrow that...
May 8, 20191 min read
71: Graeme Simsion's THE ROSIE PROJECT - Immerse Yourself in the Way He Sees the World
Graeme Simsion's The Rosie Project is our Unabridged Book Club pick this month. In The Rosie Project, professor Don Tillman has...
May 1, 20191 min read
70: Rachael Lippincott's FIVE FEET APART Book-to-Film Adaptation - That Star-Crossed Lover Thing
In this Unabridged Short episode, we discuss the book-to-film adaptation of Five Feet Apart, a book that began as a screenplay. Our...
Apr 24, 20191 min read
69: VA Festival of the Book (Jason Reynolds, Laurie Halse Anderson, & More!) - Loving Every Minute
In this Unabridged podcast episode, we focus on our field trip to the Virginia Festival of the Book, held in Charlottesville, VA, from...
Apr 17, 20191 min read
68: Cookbooks and Books about Food - I Love to Eat!
In this short Unabridged podcast episode, we share some of our favorite cookbooks and books about food. Each of us talks about how much...
Apr 10, 20192 min read
67: Beth Macy's DOPESICK and Jarrett Krosoczka's HEY KIDDO - Obviously, We Read Both
In this Unabridged podcast episode, we talk about two books that look at drug addiction and its impact on families. Beth Macy's...
Apr 3, 20192 min read
66: YA TBR Update - I'm Over Here Having a Little Personal Celebration
In this podcast episode, we return to our TBR lists for YA Literature that we discussed in Episode 47. The YA Books We Read from Our TBR...
Mar 27, 20191 min read
65: Interview with Nadine Brandes, Author of ROMANOV - That Was Really Captivating
In this Unabridged Podcast episode, the Unabridged team had an amazing opportunity to interview Nadine Brandes about her upcoming...
Mar 20, 20191 min read
64: DUMPLIN' Book to Film Adaptation - Different Ways to Be
In this Unabridged Shorts episode, we discuss the Netflix adaptation of Julie Murphy's Dumplin'. If you'd like to listen to our episode...
Mar 13, 20191 min read
63: Julie Murphy's DUMPLIN' - Finding Your Own Way
In this Unabridged Book Club episode, we discuss Julie Murphy's YA lit novel, Dumplin'. When “self-proclaimed fat girl” Willowdean...
Mar 6, 20191 min read
62: Nikki Giovanni at Bridgewater College - So Masterful
In this Unabridged Shorts podcast episode, we discuss the amazing opportunity we had to see poet and activist Nikki Giovanni speak at...
Feb 27, 20191 min read
61: Ibi Zoboi's PRIDE and AMERICAN STREET - Cherishing Culture
In this Unabridged Podcast episode, we discuss Ibi Zoboi's YA Lit books, Pride: A Pride and Prejudice Remix and American Street. Pride...
Feb 20, 20191 min read
60: Love Is in the Air - Romantic Books to Read in February
In this Unabridged Shorts podcast episode, we discuss our favorite love stories within novels. Some of our favorite authors who write...
Feb 13, 20191 min read
59: The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer - Our Fascinating Discussion
In this Unabridged podcast episode, we're discussing our February Book Club book, The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer, which centers on...
Feb 6, 20191 min read
Bonus Episode - Unabridged Turns One!
It's hard to believe, but it has been a year since we launched the Unabridged Podcast. Here are a few things we're celebrating: --...
Feb 2, 20191 min read
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