In Episode 206 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Hannah explore and celebrate independently owned publishers! We talk about the difference between traditional publishers and indie presses, and what makes an independent press unique.
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Loving Lately
Tina’s Planner (T)
Fearless Felines: 30 True Tales of Courageous Cats (H)
Latest Read
It’s Not the End of the World | Jonathan Parks-Ramage (T)
The River is Waiting | Wally Lamb (H)
Wake Up and Open Your Eyes | Clay McLeod Chapman
The Bright Lands | John Fram
Brett’s Bookstack Podcast with Jonathan Parks-Ramage
Independently Published Books:
Braiding Sweetgrass | Robin Wall Kimmerer
Fourth Wing | Rebecca Yarros
After the Ocean | Lauren E. Rico (T)
Shield of Sparrows | Devney Perry (H)
Don’t Believe Her | Nicola Sanders (T)
Foster | Claire Keegan (H)
Shelf Addition
The Midnight Knock | John Fram (T)
Scream with Me: Horror Films and the Rise of American Feminism (1968-1980) | Eleanor Johnson
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