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Bookaholics

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A podcast featuring two girls with too many books. Ashlyn and Haley dive into a new book every month with a mini book club and plenty to say. Come along and join them on their book journey!
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Introducing the Bookaholics Podcast, a safe place for reading junkies who obsess over books, authors, bookstores, book news, and book trivia. You’re invited to nerd-out with book reviews, author interviews, our habit, and other bookish things . Enjoy Interviews with those in the book business. Meet new authors. Explore curating your library with new genres and discover new authors. revisit the classics with a twist. Your host Deirdre Pippins, also known as Ms. Media Content, is a board membe ...
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If you love books, you’re in the right place. This podcast talks about books of various genres that are of interest to me, including occasional interviews and panel discussions for the book nerds delight. Enjoy the obsession.
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The Paris Institute for Critical Thinking (PICT) is a non-profit educational organization based in Paris, France. Devoted to teaching and research in the humanities and arts, the institute offers a university-quality program of lectures, workshops, conferences, and 18-hour courses, all in the English language. Our aim is to provide a space for all English speakers regardless of background to engage in intellectual reflection and critical conversation. Subscribe above to follow our numerous P ...
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*Purchase You're Not Done Yet: Parenting Young Adults in An Age of Uncertaintly here - https://amzn.to/4fqCAP2 *Check out my Empty Nester Journal - https://stan.store/Bookaholic/bookaholic_funnel_432029 *Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic Times were already tough for young adults looking for ways to start living independ…
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Uncontrollable is an emotional rollercoaster that examines both what happens when the life we may be forced to live is not the life we planned to live, and the compromises we make to survive in the face of adversity. CONNECT WITH BOOKAHOLIC // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinteres…
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PEN America has uncovered a disturbing trend in our latest findings: more than 10,000 instances of book bans in U.S. public schools during the 2023-2024 school year, nearly tripling last year's number. These bans predominantly target stories about LGBTQ+ characters, people of color, and books addressing women's sexual experiences or sexual abuse. W…
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Karen Osborne is the author of four suspense novels: Reckonings (award-winning family saga/suspense), Tangled Lies (award-winning murder mystery), Getting It Right (recognized by Essence Magazine as a Best Read and featured in Poets & Writers), and True Grace (award-winning, historical fiction set in 1924 during the Harlem Renaissance). Her novels …
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These Perfectly Careless Things is Tash Doherty’s spicy, coming-of-age debut novel. Set in London in 2010, 15-year-old Abbie Chesterton is stuck in the antics of private school gossip and struggling to find herself. Until she meets Jonah Wood on the way to a house party. Also 15, Jonah is American and a bit strange. But his intellect charms her. As…
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Have you ever looked at yourself in the mirror and sensed a part of you was missing? Are you no longer the fully whole, vibrant, and courageous person you once were? Often it takes a fall to realize you were meant to soar high all along. Don’t accept emotional struggles as a life sentence. In You Are Not Depressed. You Are Un-Finished, Dr. Mehran h…
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Amy L. Bernstein wrote her first short story in second grade. Ever since, writing has been the activity that brings Amy the most comfort, joy, and agony--often all at once. Amy L. Bernstein has done many "writerly" things over the years: journalism, speechwriting, and communications. She won some awards along the way. As she enters years of wisdom …
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Emily Jaenson was once too shy to order pizza over the phone!! Look at her now! She's an author, coach, and TED X speaker. WANT TO BE MORE CONFIDENT? Order Let's Go - A Guide to Increase Your Confidence here - https://amzn.to/3MWX7Od or here - https://bookshop.org/a/22223/97988850.... CONNECT WITH BOOKAHOLIC // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic // FACEBOO…
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GRAB A COPY OF Made in Asian America: A History for Young People here - https://amzn.to/3TzdZ1g or here - https://bookshop.org/a/22223/9780063242937. Asian American history is not made up of one single story. It’s many. And it’s a story that too often goes untold. It begins centuries before America even exists as a nation. It is connected to the hi…
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Jenn Hanson-dePaula worked with every type of author - from New York Times best-selling authors to self-publishing authors starting from scratch helping them to market their books. Jenn Hanson-dePaula’s Links: Website: https://www.mixtusmedia.com/ Instagram: / mixtusmedia Youtube: / mixtusmedia Tiktok: / mixtusmedia Pinterest: / mixtusmedia Welcome…
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Neveah is 15 years old. A schoolkid. With a secret life. She's a digital freelancer, and is having an affair with her biggest client. Giles is married. He thinks Neveah is twenty-two. She'll do just about anything to stop him from finding out her true age. But secrets have a way of spilling out. ... Catherine Evans was born and brought up in Africa…
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Jane’s stories reflect her unconventional path from poverty to success, from intervention by a gnarly nun, to financing college by selling used carpeting, to establishing herself as a leading Microsoft executive and achieving millionaire status by 40, Jane's narrative is both moving and motivational. But Worthy is more than just a tale of personal …
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LOUDER THAN WORDS is an amazing collaboration that brings together two inspirational Black artists, New York Times bestselling author Ashley Woodfolk and actress Lexi Underwood, for a story about the transformative power of art as protest and its capacity to change the world. Check the book out here - https://amzn.to/3XI5Rho or here - https://books…
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In this episode, we explore the incredible story of Debby Irving's 'Waking Up White: Finding Myself in the Story of Race.' Initially self-published in 2014, this memoir-guide hybrid has become a cornerstone in the conversation about race and white identity. With over 275,000 copies sold, it has been embraced by book clubs, educational institutions,…
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In this episode, we sit down with award-winning author Ann E. Burg to discuss her latest novel, FORCE OF NATURE. Written in captivating free verse, this book tells the inspiring story of Rachel Carson, the marine biologist and author of Silent Spring, who is credited with sparking the modern environmental movement. Ann shares her journey of researc…
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Welcome to our latest episode featuring Lane Igoudin, the author of the heartfelt memoir "A Family, Maybe." Join us as we dive into Lane and his husband Jonathan's emotional journey through the foster-to-adopt process in Los Angeles County. From legal battles to moments of pure joy, Lane's story provides a unique and powerful perspective on the ado…
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Wonder how I get it all done? 👀 From doing my podcast, blog, and YouTube channel AND owning a brick-and-mortar business, writing a book, volunteering in my community.....Here's the secret https://rb.gy/0exssi. Download this podcast for it's my 100th Episode!!! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 Dive into the gripping world of Lisa Gardner's latest thriller, "Still See You Ev…
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Leah Koch and her sister, Bea Hodges-Koch, are the owners of The Ripped Bodice Bookstore. It is a 100% romance bookstore with locations in Los Angeles and Brooklyn. Listen to how and why they niched down their brick and mortar bookstore and why did they add a store in Brooklyn. 00:00:00 An intro to Leach Koch 00:03:33 Books store: Romance Only! 00:…
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Kelly Anne Manuel actually wrote MORE than 31 books in seven days. These books for children. Her books are available in four series: The Essentials Series, The Rainbow’s End Series, The Classics, and My Name Is Series. 00:00:00 An intro to Kelly Manuel 00:00:55 31 Books in 14 Days! 00:03:49 Writing 31 books 00:09:05 School is COMPLICATED 00:10:53 “…
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EksAyn speaks nationally and has been seen on Forbes.com, Speaker Magazine, TV, various blogs, and podcasts. He is an author of a business book that has sold internationally. EksAyn has extensive business experience, including presenting to governments, associations, and other businesses. His educational background in psychology and life experience…
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Christopher J. Lynch is the author of the One Eyed Jack crime novel series about a professional blackmailer who operates in and around the South Bay area of Los Angeles. The debut novel in the series was a 2013 Shamus Award finalist, and a 2014 Writer's Digest honorable mention for genre fiction. 00:00:00 An intro to Christopher Lynch 00:01:08 Fict…
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Leah Elson is an esteemed clinical development scientist, accomplished non-fiction author, and pioneering advocate for public science communication. Over 14 years in medical research, Leah has significantly contributed to multiple disciplines, including orthopedics, innovative biotechnologies, oncology, and neuroscience. Her academic credentials in…
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Bookaholic interviews Kim Derrick Rozdeba about "Breaking Barriers: Unveiling the Unsung Heroines of Branding" He uncovers inspiring stories of entrepreneurial women brand leaders. Explore the gender perspective in branding with insights from a passionate advocate and corporate expert. FREEBIE ALERT - stan.store/Bookaholic - Download the menu and r…
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In the latest episode of the Bookaholic podcast, host Deidre welcomes Alexa Nazaro, the president of Aaxel Author Services, to explore a range of services aimed to assist struggling writers and avid readers who aspire to authorship. Alexa and Deidre dive deep into the complexities of the writing and publishing process, acknowledging that each write…
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A Cloud in Love, a children's tale by Nazim Hikmet, translated from Turkish into English by Evrim Emir-Sayers, audio recording by David Selim Sayers (Paris, France), 2023.Read the story here: https://parisinstitute.org/a-cloud-in-love/soundcloud: @parisinstituteinstagram: www.instagram.com/parisinstitute/facebook: www.facebook.com/parisinstitute.or…
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Our thirty-sixth interview is with Zachary Foster Middle East Scholar (San Francisco, USA) by David Selim Sayers (Paris, France) Wednesday, October 11, 2023PICT Voices is an interview series conducted by PICT faculty with notable members of the broader PICT community. Our goal is to present our community with a variety of voices across the spectrum…
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Bookaholic Podcast - Episode 88 Description: Title: Finding the Nature of Reality to be Different for Everyone Kathy J. Forti, Ph.D. was born in Chicago, Illinois. She is a clinical psychologist with degrees from New York University in Journalism and graduate degrees from Old Dominion University in psychology. She is author to the fictional series:…
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Bret Ridgway is a 25-year veteran of the book publishing and speaking world. He is an 8-time author, including #1 bestsellers "Mistakes Authors Make" and "ABCs of Speaking." He was the founder of Speaker Fulfillment Services, a company that works behind the scenes for authors, speakers, and information marketers. He is a frequent guest on podcasts,…
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Join us in this highly recommended episode as we welcome a popular podcast guest, award-winning author, and keynote speaker, Margaret. With her unique perspective and inspiring journey, Margaret invites audiences to question whether they may be running tirelessly down the wrong path. She shares a simple daily process to break free from overwhelming…
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"Inside the Warzone: A Thrilling Journey with Author Gary Edgington Join the Bookaholic podcast as we talk to Gary Edgington author of Outside The Wire. Here’s a breakdown of the book. A retired LA counterterrorism cop and a fearless Army doctor risk everything, including their burgeoning romance, as they battle clandestine Iranian operatives bent …
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In this episode, we are honored to have Edward Miskie, a musical theatre actor, singer, and author of the compelling memoir, "Cancer, Musical Theatre, & Other Chronic Illnesses." Edward takes us on an emotional journey through his personal experiences as a cancer survivor and his mission to give back to the community that supported him. Edward shar…
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In this episode of the Bookaholic podcast, we are thrilled to welcome MariNaomi, an award-winning queer half-Japanese author and artist, born in Texas and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. MariNaomi's exceptional talent has garnered them recognition as a banned-book author and illustrator, with their work appearing in esteemed publications such…
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Ashlyn and Haley are back with the 5th book in Sara Cate's Salacious Players series: The Highest Bidder! Talk about Daddy Ronan and the attraction between him and Daisy. We couldn't get enough and can't wait for the next book to make its debut. https://www.amazon.com/Highest-Bidder-Sara-Cate-ebook/dp/B0BCWZHGW6 In August we will be covering Twisted…
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One word: Wow... Icebreaker will live rent free in our heads forever. Listen in to all of what Ashlyn and Haley have to say about this month's read: https://www.amazon.com/Icebreaker-Novel-Maple-Hills-Book-ebook/dp/B0BL1L6XPD Next month is The Highest Bidder by Sara Cate (YAY!): https://www.amazon.com/Highest-Bidder-Sara-Cate-ebook/dp/B0BCWZHGW6 Ch…
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Nathaniel A. Turner is a breath of fresh air. As one of the most entertaining and captivating Renaissance people of our day, he's sought after by organizations and individuals worldwide to share the tools, techniques, and strategies to live life in the present with joy on purpose. The Humanitarian Propulsion Engineer, Public Intellectual, TED Speak…
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SUNSHINE, a young adult graphic memoir written and illustrated by National Book Award finalist Jarrett J. Krosoczka, is Jarrett’s account of being a teen counselor at Camp Sunshine in Maine, where he learned about the hope and determination that gets people through the most troubled of times. It’s the moving follow-up to his graphic memoir, Hey, Ki…
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Beatrice Adenodi is a marketing guru, awareness advocate, and founder/CEO of Mirror Ink, a business consulting firm based in Minneapolis. As a first-generation Nigerian American immigrant, Beatrice had to figure everything out on her own. Over the years she built her own set of tools to overcome the challenges of life. Through her unique perspectiv…
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Can you keep a secret? Ashlyn and Haley dive into the mysterious book that is Flock. https://www.amazon.com/Flock-Ravenhood-Book-Kate-Stewart-ebook/dp/B08DRV2R7T/ref=sr_1_1?crid=RRQN5AWZV71S&keywords=flock+kate+stewart&qid=1682382439&sprefix=flock%2Caps%2C449&sr=8-1 Next month we will be reviewing Ice Breaker by Hannah Grace: https://www.amazon.com…
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[00:00:00] Introduction Zachary Daniel, welcome to the Bookaholic Podcast. Hi. Thanks for, thanks for having me. I'm really excited to, to be on. well let, let's dive into your journey. First of all, before we go into your book and your characters and your storyline and the world that you've created, let's talk about how you got onto the road of be…
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Josh Kelley is a traditionally published author, novelist, and ghostwriter/collaborative author with 17 books. After 15 years as a pastor, he became a bartender to focus on writing. When COVID put him out of work, he transitioned into full-time writing (but still occasionally moonlights at a speakeasy for fun). Josh excels at seeing the big picture…
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Guy Morris has led an extraordinary life. After escaping an abusive childhood at age 13 to become a homeless runaway, Guy worked alongside migrant workers before he earned three degrees by age 27, including acceptance to Harvard and a scholarship award from the University of Arizona for his innovations in building a macro-economic that out-performe…
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Andrew Wall is a book coach and world-building consultant who works with fantasy and science-fiction authors to take their stories from ideas to reality. He offers coaching services, designs digital products, and records courses to help writers develop their story worlds and discover how best to tell the stories they want to write. 00:00:00 An intr…
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Ian Williams is an author, speaker, and business advisor. As an author and speaker, his work focuses primarily on personal development and spiritual maturation. As a business advisor, he works primarily with mission-driven organizations on the front lines of social and environmental justice to help them build capacity and grow healthy cultures thro…
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E.A. Smiroldo is a nuclear engineer with a creative streak. She’s also a Washington Area Music Association Award-nominated singer-songwriter and has won prizes in writing competitions sponsored by the Bethesda Literary Festival and the International Screenwriters. After placing in the latter, she optioned the treatment for her screenplay, Blood Lik…
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Ashlyn and Haley are back this month with The Fine Print by Lauren Asher. This billionaire romance will make you want to get away to sunny Florida too! https://www.amazon.com/Fine-Print-Dreamland-Billionaires-Book-ebook/dp/B093DQNY17/ref=sr_1_1?crid=20HZYC9BX8XVX&keywords=the+fine+print+lauren+asher&qid=1680057401&s=digital-text&sprefix=the+fine%2C…
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Brian Selznick began his career as a bookseller at Eeyore's Books for Children in New York City and has worked as a puppeteer and a set designer. His books have sold millions of copies, garnered countless awards worldwide, and been translated into more than 35 languages. He broke open the novel form with his innovative and genre-defying thematic tr…
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Glenn Kaplan is the NY Times bestselling author of Evil Inc. and Poison Pill. He worked in the international art world and as a creative director in global advertising agencies and a Fortune 500 company. He is married and lives in New York City. 00:00:00 An Intro to Glenn Kaplan 00:01:35 Journey Becoming a Writer 00:04:29 Writing Evil Inc. & Poison…
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Vic Ferrari is a retired twenty-year veteran of the New York City police department. A Bronx resident for over 40 years he now splits his time between sunny Florida and his timeshare in North Korea. Vic Ferrari has written four humorous books about the New York City Police Department. In addition to writing books, I’m a professional raconteur with …
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Max J. Friedman realized early in life that the world he lived in was very different from what most others his age would ever experience. He was born in Sweden to Sam and Frieda, Polish-Jewish parents who met and married there after their liberation from Bergen-Belsen and then emigrated to the US in 1952. Max and his sister learned very little from…
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CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF WONDER WITH FOUR SPECIAL EDITIONS HONORING DISNEY’S 100TH ANNIVERSARY! For those looking to be inspired by Disney’s beloved tradition of storytelling, readers and collectors can look to a variety of celebratory titles from Disney Publishing, including Walt Disney: An American Original, Commemorative Edition; The Official Walt…
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