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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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286: Percival Everett's JAMES - January 2025 Book Club Pick
What does it mean to explore identity, legacy, and the complexities of family through a literary lens? For our January book club episode...
Jan 2936 min read
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250: James Baldwin’s IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK - March Book Club
Are you looking for an amazing classic by a Black author? James Baldwin's If Beale Street Could Talk (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) is a...
Mar 22, 20235 min read
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246: Celeste Ng's OUR MISSING HEARTS - January 2023 Book Club
Have you read this propulsive near future dystopian novel by podcast favorite Celeste Ng? To kick off the new year, we're pleased to...
Jan 25, 20235 min read
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Julia Glass's VIGIL HARBOR - Speculative Fiction that Hits Close to Home
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Julia Glass's Vigil Harbor (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) Thanks to partners NetGalley, Knopf Doubleday, and...
May 13, 20222 min read
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Pub Day Shout-Outs! for September 14, 2021, featuring Daria, Jackson, and Whitehead
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Alexis Daria's A Lot...
Sep 14, 20215 min read
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Pub Day Shout-Outs! for September 7, 2021, featuring Morrow, Rooney, and Streep
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Today is such an epic book release day that I'm afraid I can't limit myself to highlighting only three...
Sep 7, 20214 min read
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Featured Books for September 2021
September Books On September 29, we'll release our Book Club episode focusing on Darcie Little Badger's Elatsoe (Amazon | Bookshop.org),...
Aug 28, 20213 min read
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Pub Day Shout-Outs! for August 24th, 2021 featuring Heller, Barker, and Jeffers
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Peter Heller's The...
Aug 24, 20215 min read
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190: Unabridged Discusses the Pilot of RIVERDALE - Book-to-Screen Adaptation
In this Unabridged episode, we discuss one of our favorite topics, book-to-screen adaptations! In this episode, Ashley, Jen and Sara...
Aug 11, 20218 min read
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Featured Books for August 2021
August Books On August 25, we'll release our Book Club episode focusing on Balli Kaur Jaswal's Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows (Amazon...
Jul 31, 20214 min read
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Rachel Donohue's THE TEMPLE HOUSE VANISHING - A Haunting, Atmospheric Read
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Thanks to Partner Algonquin Books for the ARC of Rachel Donohue's The Temple House Vanishing (Amazon |...
Jul 9, 20212 min read
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185: Jacqueline Woodson's RED AT THE BONE - July 2021 Unabridged Book Club
In this Unabridged Book Club discussion, we talk about Jacqueline Woodson's Red at the Bone. Spoiler alert: we all loved this powerful,...
Jul 7, 202112 min read
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Favorite Reads from Jen's 2021 Reading Challenge Picks So Far
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) On our episode two weeks ago, we all shared mid-year updates on our reading challenges for 2021. As...
Jul 5, 20214 min read
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Featured Books for July 2021
July Books On July 7, we'll release our Book Club episode focusing on Jacqueline Woodson's Red at the Bone (Amazon | Bookshop.org), and...
Jun 27, 20215 min read
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Favorite Reads from Ashley's 2021 Reading Challenge Picks So Far
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) On this week's episode, we all share mid-year updates on our reading challenges for...
Jun 21, 20213 min read
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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
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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
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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
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176: Ocean Vuong's ON EARTH WE'RE BRIEFLY GORGEOUS - May 2021 Book Club
In this Unabridged episode, we discuss our May book club pick, Ocean Vuong's novel On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous. We discuss the...
May 5, 202116 min read
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Welcome - Introduction and Overview
Just getting started with Unabridged Podcast? Welcome! We're Ashley and Jen, and we are both passionate about books and getting them into...
Jan 22, 20202 min read
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