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Books were always Sarah Clarkson's delight. Raised in the company of the lively Anne of Green Gables, the brave Pevensie children of Narnia, and the wise Austen heroines, she discovered reading early on as a daily gift, a way of encountering the world in all its wonder. But what she came to realize as an adult was just how powerfully books had shaped her as a woman to live a story within that world, to be a lifelong learner, to grasp hope in struggle, and to create and act with courage. She's convinced that books can do the same for you.

Bookstore Girls podcast is for those who love going to their favorite bookstore to spend the day perusing the shelves in hopes of adding another book to their collection. As a “Bookstore Girl,” nothing sounds better than an iced oat milk latte in hand, your current read, and a free afternoon. Co-hosts Bri and Mandy discuss their recent reads, plot twists, pop culture, and everything in between. Get cozy, settle in, and join us every other Wednesday for a new book discussion! Follow us on Instagram @bookstoregirlspodcast

An American Girl Anthology: Finding Ourselves in the Pleasant Company Universe turns American Girl dolls―and the ever-growing ecosystem surrounding them―inside out. Editors Justine Orlovsky-Schnitzler and KC Hysmith, along with an expansive list of contributors, explore Pleasant Company (American Girl's parent corporation) and the social and cultural impact the dolls and broader American Girl universe continue to have for generations of American consumers through thoughtful and fun essays.

A scholarly podcast about pop culture hosted by Hannah McGregor and Marcelle Kosman, produced by Witch, Please Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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It's the middle of the high-flying, go-getting 80s in Maggie Thatcher's England, and Marlene has something to celebrate: she has just been made managing director of the Top Girls Employment Agency. But with no friends to speak of, and a past she'd just as soon forget, the guests at Marlene's party are a collection of famous women from history. Soon Marlene discovers that life above the glass ceiling is not all it's cracked up to be. This is a bold, searing comedy from an Olivier Award-winning playwright.

Anne Frank’s The Diary of a Young Girl is more than a historical document—it is a timeless exploration of the human spirit, capturing resilience, hope, and the complexities of identity in the face of unimaginable adversity. This in-depth analysis examines Anne’s personal journey during her two years in hiding, revealing the universal struggles of adolescence, the moral implications of war, and the enduring power of her words. Through her vivid reflections, Anne grapples with themes of self-discovery, family dynamics, and the search for meaning in a world torn apart by hatred and intolerance.

Deep dives about the major themes found in SMART GIRL: A FIRST-GEN ORIGIN STORY feat. Samantha Pinto and the author, La'Tonya Rease Miles.

Love fantasy romance? Hate how bad it can get? So do we. Every week, we dive deep into the wildest, weirdest, and most wonderfully terrible books the fantasy romance genre has to offer. From cringe-worthy tropes and chaotic worldbuilding to spicy scenes that make us question everything – we read them so you don’t have to!

Girls Talk Books celebrates the power of representation in publishing as we interview authors and industry trailblazers who are changing the game, sharing their wisdom, and inspiring the next generation of storytellers. If you are an inspiring author, a publishing professional, or just someone who loves the power of a great story, this is the podcast for you.

Step into the world of Dorrie, a girl overshadowed by her beautiful elder sister, Belle. She is constantly reminded of her inferior looks by her sister, and this has caused her to develop low self-esteem. However, Dorrie is resilient and decides not to let Belles dismissive comments define her. Belles beauty attracts all the attention and admiration, but what decisions will she make that could impact her life? Meanwhile, Dorrie strives to find the happiness she feels she deserves, despite her perceived physical flaws. This captivating narrative by Lynne Thompson explores the dynamics of ...

Meet Cute Presents: The Girls' Girls, an audio romantic comedy. When two twenty-somethings end up at the same Williamsburg brewery, bemoaning to the bartender that some guy just stood them up, two tables become one. They commiserate over bad dates, New York and no men, then both agree, Parent Trap style, to share their date's profile. In a city of 8 million people: it’s the same guy! But these two aren’t going to let this serial ghoster get away with it. Binge the full story here.

Your local book club in podcast form!Join us Bi-Weekly to hear a long, detailed summary of the book we read and our numerous thoughts and opinions! Check our Instagram to find out our next book!Instagram: @girlsreadingbookspodcast

Introducing "The Girl Behind the Book" a podcast for book lovers, hosted by Bianca. Each episode, we'll dive into the world of literature and discuss everything from classic novels to the latest bestsellers with special guests. We'll explore what makes a great story and how books can impact our lives. Whether you're a seasoned reader or just starting your reading journey, we've got you covered. From thrillers to romance, we offer insightful commentary on themes and characters. Join us to explore the world of books, share experiences, and discover new titles to add to your TBR lists.

We are a biweekly podcast discussing books and book related topics! We will be covering books seen on BookTok, Bookstagram, and many more! Find us on Instagram @girlsgottareadpodcast or email us @ girlsgottareadpodcast@gmail.com Hosted by Ellery & Emily

Bi-weekly podcast + book club curated by two best friends discussing the books we love & sometimes hate!

Life is our stage and all of us land the leading role, everyone else simply makes an appearance. These are scenes and chapters of my life that are most memorable. Every detail has been carefully written down as precisely as memory would assist. Not one word of it has been exaggerated or padded to make it more interesting, humorous or acceptable. The real life characters, either those still alive or the one's that have sadly taken their exit, have made it entirely worth recollecting and writing about. I'm certain there are many who can relate to my story in one way or another.

Eight girls and their dog Timmy Loo take a summer break filled with cooking, self-discovery, and hilarious misadventures in this delightful vacation story. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

Welcome to The Griefy Girls Book Club, where every month we dive into a "griefy" read! From memoirs and biographies to fantasy, romance, and beyond—if it touches on grief, it’s fair game. Join us as we unpack our favorite moments, chat about upcoming reads, and even host interviews with guest authors. Oh, and you can bet we’ll be yapping about our ever-growing TBR piles too! Whether you’re here for the books, the banter, or a bit of both, we’re so glad to have you with us. Let’s read, reflect, and grow together!

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