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The Bookshop Podcast

Mandy Jackson-Beverly

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Mandy Jackson-Beverly is a confessed bibliophile who believes independent bookshops are the gems of communities and authors are the rock stars of the literary world. As an author and book reviewer for the New York Journal of Books, Mandy profoundly understands and appreciates what it takes to write a book and present it to readers. She is instinctively curious and enjoys connecting with her guests. Learn more at mandyjacksonbeverly.com and thebookshoppodcast.com. And remember to subscribe to ...
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Bookkish With Two K's

Kaitlyn and Kendra

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Bookkish With Two K’s is more than just a virtual book club, it’s a place for bookkish besties. In this community books are better than movies, reading under the covers with a flashlight is a shared childhood memory, and FYPs are full of book recs. Every month we devote one episode to a specific book selected by our book club and one mini-episode made up of topical bookkish conversations. Whether it’s listening to our podcast or chatting with us on our community pages we want to create a hom ...
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Bookstore Explorer

Matt Browning

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Join author and bookseller Matt Browning as he goes behind the shelves with booksellers, authors and other bookish folks to learn what makes independent bookshops such magical places.
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The Girlfriend Kit: Ask A Colored Girl

The Colored Girls Museum, DaSaint, Vashti DuBois

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The Colored Girls Museum is proud to announce the pilot season of our new podcast, The Girlfriend Kit: Ask A Colored Girl, hosted by DaSaint and Vashti Du Bois. Our featured girlfriends for the pilot season include Page Turner, Cassandra Bolding of BlackLotus, Gordita Libre, Rev. Leslie D. Callahan, Pastor of St. Paul’s Baptist Church, Elizabeth Wellington, Queenphierce, Jeannine Cooke of Harrietts Bookshop, and Starfire. Show topics cover everyday girlfriend triumphs and tribulations from g ...
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with author and poet David Ebenbach about Possible Happiness, his latest teen and YA novel set in Philadelphia in the 80s. What can a high school journey in the late 80s tell us about today's struggles with mental health and sexuality? Acclaimed author and academic David Ebenbach explores this question through…
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Join Kaitlyn and Kendra as they grade Holly Jackson’s YA mystery thriller, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, while discussing the good, the bad, and the ugly. While most readers might focus on solving this small town murder, Kaitlyn and Kendra just couldn't seem to get past trying to solve why the author made the FMC so terribly annoying. Listen now t…
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After 14 years, Dane Ferguson knows a thing or two about the bookselling business, and he walks me through the ups and downs of the trade as we visit Ferguson Books & More in West Fargo, ND. Books We Talk About: The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah, Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Quiet Tenant by Clemence Michallon. Our theme music is Whiskey…
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with one of my favorite authors, TJ Klune, about his much-awaited sequel to The House In The Cerulian Sea, titled Somewhere Beyond The Sea. TJ discusses the characters in the story, how he refills his creative cup, and how he uses his platform to speak about the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. In Somewhere Bey…
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Long-time podcast listener Thalia Lewandowski and her business partner visited Matt’s bookstore Airbnb in January to learn all they could about opening their own bookshop. Now they’ve done it! Thalia joins the pod to discuss Paper & String Books, a shop that seamlessly blends reading and crafts. Books We Talk About: Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau, …
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with the accomplished author, editor, educator, speaker, and prominent figure in contemporary American literature, Dr. Kate Gale, Dr. Gale is the Publisher, Co-founder, and Managing Editor of Red Hen Press, one of the largest independent literary publishers in the United States. Under her stewardship, Red Hen …
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As a GoodsReads Reviewer once said “Will work better if you read it with your heart than with your head”. Laugh along with Kaitlyn and Kendra as they breakdown the exact plot of this book as they try to identify exactly when this whimsical novel was given its craziest plot point. Also voting is now open, so don’t forget to go to our instagram to vo…
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We're back for Season 3! Today, we are in Capser, Wyoming, to visit Wind City Books. Owner Miranda Berdahl and her bookseller son, Rhys, discuss taking over ownership of the shop during the pandemic, what it's like working for your mother, and more! Books We Talk About: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, Monkey King: Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it takes to document the most pivotal moments in air, space, and exploration history? Join us for an exclusive conversation with renowned historian James R. Hansen as he shares his remarkable journey from an academic in the history of science and technology to a leading NASA historian. We'll uncover the me…
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Hang out with Kaitlyn and Kendra as they discuss a Goodreads 2022 nominee for best fantasy! With an incredibly developed world and a writing style that is so impressive Kaitlyn was happy with a slow moving plot, this isn’t an episode or a book you’ll want to skip! Also, don’t forget to keep reading The Lost Bookshop, by Evie Woods, which will air o…
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Send us a text What drives someone to leave behind the familiar comforts of a stable career and leap into the unknown waters of entrepreneurship? Join us as we uncover the inspiring journey of Lizzie Moss, the heart and soul behind Heron Books in Bristol, UK. From teaching classics and working at Waterstones, Lizzie's story is one of resilience and…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how the historical floods of the past can shape our future defenses against natural disasters? In this latest episode, I chat with Tim Palmer, an award-winning author and photographer. Tim shares his profound insights on rivers, conservation, and the urgent need to rethink our approach to flood management. Tim …
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Send us a text Hi Fellow Booklovers! In this episode, I chatted with community organizer, author coordinator, and interviewer Corey Roskin about how literature can shape and uplift communities. Corey dives into his rich background in psychology and social services, detailing his work on the West Hollywood Book Fair, Lambda Lit Fest, and Pride on th…
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It’s no secret here that Kaitlyn and Kendra love Kate Quinn and now’s your chance to listen along as they dive into The Briar Club’s very own top kept secrets. From the discussing the 7 different leading MFCs to analyzing the audiobook exclusive interview with the author, this isn’t an e-episode you will want to miss! And don’t forget to keep readi…
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Send us a text Hi there! In this week's episode, Irish author Alan Murrin tells us about his childhood as an "author," his teen life ensconced in rigorous piano practice, and mastering the art of creative writing at the University of East Anglia. Learn how his varied career in the art world and as a bookseller in London shaped his unique voice, mak…
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Send us a text What drives a woman to reinvent herself in her 40s and open a thriving bookshop championing strong women and diverse voices? Join me as I sit down with Diane Park, the remarkable owner of Wave of Nostalgia in Hayworth, UK. Diane’s journey is anything but conventional. From leaving school at 16 and facing early adult responsibilities …
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Join Kaitlyn and Kendra as they discuss their first encounter with the “Queen of Beach Reads” herself, Elin Hilderbrand, as they unpack The Five-Star Weekend. Did they cringe? Did they love it? Did they see all of the “surprises” coming? Only one way to find out! Listen along and don’t forget to keep reading Kate Quinn’s latest release, The Briar C…
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Send us a text Hi, This week, I'm in conversation with one of my favorite authors, Jan Carson. We talk about her latest release, Quickly, While They Still Have Horses, how growing up during the Troubles in Ireland fueled her passion for reaching across divided communities through writing and the arts, and how the Irish writing community supports fl…
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Send us a text In this episode, I'm in conversation with Kathleen Caldwell, the passionate owner of A Great Good Place for Books in Montclair Village, Oakland, who opens up about her incredible journey in the book industry. From her college days navigating aisles at Crown Books to orchestrating author events at prestigious bookstores like Shakespea…
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What do you get when you combine an un-fact-checked story, a multifaceted depiction of processing grief, a FMC you don’t love but understand, and a zillion side characters? Someone Else’s Bucket List, By Amy T. Matthews. Hang out with Kaitlyn and Kendra as they discuss this unique novel and all of their thoughts, including how the love interest is …
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Send us a text What happens when a lifelong love of literature leads to a storied 44-year career in the publishing industry? Join me for an intimate conversation with Andy Hughes, the recently retired Senior VP and Director of Production and Design at Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. From his earliest role at Cornell University Medical Library to …
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Send us a text Discover the transformative power of book ownership with Kate Bowersox, the passionate Executive Director of Books in Homes USA. In this heartfelt episode, Kate opens up about her personal journey, academic achievements, and her mission to ignite a love for reading among children. She shares touching stories of raising her own kids t…
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Hang out with Kaitlyn and Kendra as they reveal their thoughts on this “timeless romance”…??? During this rollercoaster of a discussion critical comparisons are made to those who refuse to wear shoes and a book Kaitlyn and Kendra never thought they’d circle back to (can you guess which one?!?) Also don’t forget voting is now open on instagram and o…
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Chris Steib, owner of Transom Bookshop in Tarrytown, New York. Chris takes us on his career journey from a literature student to a high school English teacher, transitioning into the corporate world as a speechwriter and tech entrepreneur, and finally realizing his dream of opening an indie bookshop. Chri…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how a whimsical idea could transform into a vibrant literary hub? Join me as I chat with Sheridan Swinson, owner of Aardvark Books and Cafe in Herefordshire, UK. Sheridan takes us through his serendipitous journey from an initial plan of being a book wholesaler to becoming an adored independent bookshop, comple…
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Listen along as Kaitlyn and Kendra unpack Kim Ligget’s Handmaids Tale/Lord of the Flies-esque dystopian universe! We cannot wait to hear your thoughts on this book’s romance storyline and your interpretation of the ending! Did you read it and take it like Kaitlyn did or Kendra? One thing is sure…there is no GRACE in this discussion! And don’t forge…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how a blogger's musings can morph into the pages of a novel? Join us on The Bookshop Podcast as we sit down with Jessie Rosen, who's done just that. From the East Coast to Los Angeles, Jessie shares her journey through blogging, scriptwriting, and now, novel writing. Her story is a testament to the power of per…
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Hang out with Kaitlyn and Kendra as they review Emily Henry’s latest release, Funny Story! From kicking our feet and giggling one moment to being sucker punched in the gut in the next, Emily Henry develops a wide cast of characters in Waning Bay, a place with such amazing food, Kaitlyn and Kendra may or may not be considering Michigan as their next…
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Send us a text Discover the heart and soul of Script Haven Ltd. as the remarkable Leena Batchelor, former Worcestershire Poet Laureate, takes us on a journey through the evolution of her dream. From her early days seeking solace in poetry to nurturing a community bookshop that blooms as a sanctuary for self-published, indie authors, and main stream…
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Queer Haven Books is a new shop whose mission is to provide a place of safety and refuge for the queer community in the South. Owner Baker Rogers joins me to discuss what inspired the shop and what's ahead for its future. Books We Talk About: The Thirty Names of Night by Zeyn Joukhadar, Confessions of the Fox by Jordy Rosenberg, Delilah Green Doesn…
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Emiko Jean, the New York Times bestselling author whose journey from various professions to the realm of writing is nothing short of inspiring. Emiko sheds light on her latest page-turner, The Return of Ellie Black, and the meticulous care she gives to her Japanese American characters. The world of publis…
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Send us a text Nestled within the heart of Claremont's historic district, Sunshine Book Company gleams with the charm of its 1915 architecture—a setting almost as enchanting as the tales it houses. As the shop celebrates its third anniversary, I'm joined by the effervescent Beth, who shares the serendipitous journey that brought her from the world …
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Join Kaitlyn and Kendra as they discuss the popular thriller that left Kendra stumped and Kaitlyn thrilled…to be done that is. From plot twists neither of them saw coming to alternative endings that would resolve many of the blaring plot holes, Kaitlyn and Kendra do not hold back their feelings regarding this New York Times Best Selling Author’s de…
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Send us a text Embark on a historical odyssey as Caroline Alexander, New York Times Bestselling Author and acclaimed contributor to The New Yorker and National Geographic, unveils the lesser-known sagas of World War II's China-Burma-India theatre in her new book, Skies of Thunder: The Deadly World War II Mission Over The Roof Of The World. With a b…
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Shelf Life Books owners Chris and Berkley McDaniel about the switch from corporate life to purchasing an indie bookshop, things to do and see in Richmond, Virginia, cats, and books! Formerly known as Chop Suey Books, Shelf Life Books is the largest independent bookstore in Richmond, VA, and has served the…
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As this series comes to a close, one thing has been made clear to Kaitlyn and Kendra, they should have been in the writers room. Listen along as they discuss the conclusion to The Red Queen Series, their favorite characters, and preferred alternate endings. If you have any thoughts on what our next series should be, let us know in our dms! And keep…
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Edward Humes about his latest book, Total Garbage: How We Can Fix Our Waste and Heal Our World. Humes reveals the surprising depths of waste permeation in everyday life and the power we hold to rectify these issues. By reimagining waste as an opportunity rather than an obstacle, Humes provides a blueprint…
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This week, we visit with Jessie Canute, owner of Canute Books in Portland, Tennessee, and her daughter, Sessily. Their brand-new shop is located inside of Bloomin’ Deals, a 4,000 square foot thrift boutique home to more than 40 vendors. They tell us how they want from being "book dragons" to bookshop owners! Agency for Change : A Podcast from KidGl…
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Celia Sack, founder and owner of Omnivore Books about cookbooks, cooking disasters and achievements, her favorite cookbooks, and the growing geographical scope of cookbooks. Located in an old butcher shop in Noe Valley, Omnivore Books is a cherished epicurean hub blending a passion for food and the pleasu…
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Hang out with Kaitlyn and Kendra as they debrief Goodread’s 2020 winner for Best Historical Fiction! Because Kaitlyn tends to lean towards plot driven novels and Kendra towards character driven, we were anticipating quite an interesting conversation to come out of Brit Bennett’s character-centered story. But what we were not expecting however, was …
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This week, we're joined by author Jonathan Corcoran to discuss his new memoir, No Son of Mine, and his lifelong love of bookstores! In addition to No Son of Mine, Corcoran is the author of the short story collecction The Rope Swing, which was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards and long-listed for The Story Prize. His essays and stories have …
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Danielle Trussoni, about her new novel, The Puzzle Master. Danielle Trussoni is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels The Ancestor, Angelology, and Angelopolis, all New York Times Notable Books, and the memoirs The Fortress and Falling Through the Earth, named one of the ten best books of th…
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This week, we're in Huntington, WV, to visit Cicada Books & Coffee. This family-owned spot was opened in 2018 by mother-daughter duo Dawn Hylbert and Katie Norman, who join me to discuss the store’s history, its place in community, and its unique blend of books, coffee, and art. Books We Talk About: Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin, Devil House by…
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Chrissy Ryan, the owner of BookBar, an independent bookshop, cafe and wine bar, events and social space centered around celebrating the social side of reading. Chrissy's tale is not just about the mingling of books and wine; it's a celebration of community, a confluence of conversation starters, and a tes…
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Hang out with Kaitlyn and Kendra as they breakdown book 3 in the Red Queen series, Kings Cage, By Victoria Aveyard! Coming off of the heels of book 2, the new POVs were a much appreciated change of pace, though we still have some serious criticisms regarding our MCs. From our commentary on chemistry to defining culinary vocabulary, this is an episo…
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This week, we're in Mount Airy, NC, known as "the real Mayberry!" The original home of Andy Griffith is now home to Pages Books & Coffee, and owner Cynthia Taylor joins us to discuss the shop. We're also joined by Barb Collins, organizer and promoter of the Writers Roadshow Tour, a new series of events that's bringing authors to rural North Carolin…
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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Ann Seaton, Co-Executive Director of the California Independent Booksellers Alliance. Anne brings the narrative of indie bookshops to life, highlighting how they serve as cultural hubs in their communities. Discover the steadfast mission of CALIBA to bolster the diverse fabric of independent bookstores, a…
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This week, we head to Albuquerque, New Mexico, to visit a store that’s been serving its community for 40 years. Co-owner Shannon Guinn-Collins and Store Manager Robert Flippo take us behind the shelves of Bookworks. We discuss the store’s long history, the amazing authors who have passed through its doors, and a recent change to an LLC structure fo…
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Send us a text From the rain-soaked dreams of a young girl in Manchester, New Hampshire, to swimming in some of the world's most formidable waters, open water swimmer, writer, motivational speaker, and beacon of inspiration, Lynn Cox has lived a tale of endurance. Over the course of more than 35 years, Lynne accomplished swims setting world records…
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Join this month’s book club session as Kaitlyn and Kendra discuss The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes. While this book introduces one of the most intolerable side characters perhaps ever written, the premise of the series overall was enough to win us over! Are you going to read book two with us? Also don’t forget, voting for next months b…
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