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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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9 YA Books from 2021 to Celebrate Pride Month
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) This week's episode focuses on some YA Lit Recs, which made me think back on my reading over the course...
Jun 14, 202112 min read


Pub Day Shout-Outs! for June 8, 2021, featuring Henderson, Menon, and Wheetman
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Danielle Henderson's The Ugly Cry...
Jun 8, 20214 min read


Aiden Thomas's LOST IN THE NEVER WOODS - A Dark and Twisty Peter Pan Retelling
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison ( @teachingtheapocalypse ) In this retelling of Peter Pan, Aiden Thomas's Lost in the Never Woods ( Amazon |...
Jun 4, 20213 min read


180: Laura Taylor Namey's A CUBAN GIRL'S GUIDE TO TEA AND TOMORROW - June 2021 Book Club
In this Unabridged Book Club episode, we talk about Laura Taylor Namey's young adult romance novel, A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and...
Jun 2, 202114 min read


Pub Day Shout-Outs for June 1, 2021 featuring Yoon, Reid, and Àbíké-Íyímídé
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to celebrate! Nicola Yoon's...
Jun 1, 20214 min read


Featured Books for June 2021
June Book On May 5, we're so excited to share our Book Club episode focusing on Laura Taylor Namey's A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and...
May 29, 20214 min read


Book Review of Deb Caletti's ONE GREAT LIE - A Stunning Book about Gender and Power
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Thanks to Partners NetGalley and Simon and Schuster for the digital ARC of Deb Caletti’s One Great Lie...
May 28, 20213 min read


179: Book-to-Screen Adaptation - Jennifer Matthieu's MOXIE
In this Unabridged Podcast episode, we discuss the Netflix screen adaptation of Jennifer Mathieu's Moxie. We discuss the book and the...
May 26, 20218 min read


Pub Day Shout-Outs for May 25, 2021, featuring Bellefleur, Williams-Garcia, and Yoon
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! And be sure to check out our review of...
May 25, 20214 min read


Tiffany Jackson's Allegedly - A Compelling, Backlist YA Read
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Allegedly by Tiffany D. Jackson is the gut-wrenching tale of Mary, a young woman accused and...
May 21, 20213 min read


Pub Day Shout-Outs for May 18, 2021, featuring Karim, Rodkey, and Suk
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Here are three YA books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Sheba Karim's The Marvelous Mirza...
May 18, 20213 min read


9 YA Reads Perfect for Your Summer Reading List
By Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Summer reading is upon us, and there is nothing I love more than reading excellent YA books during the...
May 17, 20218 min read


Nicola Yoon's INSTRUCTIONS FOR DANCING - Celebrating the Beauty and Complexity of Love
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I absolutely love Nicola Yoon's work and could not wait to read her latest book!...
May 14, 20213 min read


Fairy Tale Retellings to Put at the Top of Your TBR Stack
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) As I started putting together books to share for this category, one of my personal...
May 10, 20216 min read


175: Enjoy Revisiting the Classics through Retellings
In this Unabridged podcast episode, we share some retellings of classics that we've enjoyed reading. We share our picks including Hena...
Apr 28, 202113 min read


Pub Day Shout-Outs for April 27, 2021, featuring Garvin, O'Neal, and Sutanto
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Jesse Q. Sutanto's Dial A for Aunties...
Apr 27, 20214 min read


Featured Books for May 2021
May Books On May 5, we're so excited to share our Book Club episode focusing on Ocean Vuong's On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous. We'll have...
Apr 25, 20214 min read


174: Keep Up a Love of Reading with Auto-Buy Authors
In this Unabridged episode, we talk about a favorite topic for us on the podcast—auto-buy authors! We share some favorite authors and...
Apr 21, 202111 min read


Pub Day Shout-Outs! for April 20, 2021 featuring Zauner, Quindlen, and Nyamayaro
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Michelle Zauner's...
Apr 20, 20214 min read


Mercedes Helnwein's SLINGSHOT - Not Your Average YA Rom-Com
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Thanks to Partner Wednesday Books and NetGalley for the digital ARC of Mercedes Helnwein’s Slingshot in...
Apr 16, 20213 min read
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