The Perks Of Being A Book Lover Podcast
Perks of Being a Book Lover is a show about books, people who read, and how reading, at its very best, is a social experience. Whether it be a book club, a poetry slam, or the production of a play; words are meant to be shared. Keep up with us on FB.
Episodes
Hey Book Lovers,
Carrie and I are on fall hiatus this week so we don't have a new episode for you. But what we do have is your chance to check out a new-to-you book podcast, Books with Betsy, hosted by Betsy Tomsak.
This past summer we were guests to the show where we talked about all things in our book lives, maybe even tidbits we have never shared on our own show. It's a fun conversation and we hope you will listen in and giv...
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You can find Rediscovered Books at rdbooks.org/ or on IG at @rdbooks
The American Library Association’s Banned Books Week is October 5-11, so we’re sharing an interview with one of the co-owners of Rediscovered Books in Boise, Idaho, ...
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You can find Sam Sussman at www.samevansussman.org or on IG at @sam_sussman.
Our guest is debut novelist Sam Sussman whose book Boy From the North Country comes out this week. Sam originally wrote a short memoir piece for Harper’s Mag...
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You can find Lindy Ryan at her website lindyryanwrites.com or on IG @lindyryanwrites.
For our guest this week, Lindy Ryan @lindyryanwrites, it's spooky season all year round. She grew up on a diet of #Goosebumps books and never got o...
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You can find Sarah Landenwich on her website SarahLandenwich.com or on IG @sarahlandenwich
Our guest this week, novelist Sarah Landenwich, has turned her own experience as a talented pianist who lost her passion into a compelling, ma...
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You can find Keisha Mennefee at honeymagnolia.co and honeyblossompress.com
We have had great luck finding excellent books from small independent publishers, and so we periodically invite one on the show to tell us a little about how t...
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You can find Suzy Krause at her website suzykrause.com/ and on IG at @suzykrause
Usually, Christmas in July sales feature new cars or mattresses, but we are giving you a Christmas in July book episode. Our guest this week is Suzy Krau...
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You can find Colleen Gleason/Colleen Cambridge at her website www.colleengleason.com or on IG @colleengleason
Typically Amy has not been a cozy mystery reader, but this week’s guest, Colleen Gleason who also writes as Colleen Cambridg...
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This week we have Sam Miller, manager at Carmichael’s Bookstore in Louisville, with us to chat about books readers might want to consider for their summer reading. It is always fun to hear what is new and notable from Sam.
This is ou...
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You can find Nickolas Butler at https://nickolasbutler.com/ or on IG @wiscobutler
Amy discovered Nickolas Butler earlier this year when she attended the author event for his newest novel A Forty Year Kiss at Carmichael’s Bookstore. Ni...
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You can find Holly Gramazio at her website https://www.hollygramazio.net/ or on IG at holly_gramazio
When we first heard the premise of Holly Gramazio’s novel The Husbands, we were intrigued. A woman’s husband goes up to the attic to ...
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You can find Ben Shattuck at his website https://www.benshattuck.com/ or on IG @Benshattuck_
This week we chat with Ben Shattuck, author of Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau published by Tin House Books in 2022. Amy ...
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You can find Rebecca Schinsky on IG @rebeccaschinsky and Book Riot at www.bookriot.com
In this week’s episode, we chat with Rebecca Schinsky, who is chief of staff for Riot New Media Group and co-host of The Book Riot podcast. Book Riot...
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You can find Katherine Marsh at her website www.katherinemarsh.com or on IG at @katherinemarshauthor.
This week we chat with Katherine Marsh, author of The Lost Year, a finalist for the 2023 National Book Award for Young People’s Lite...
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You can find Sariah Wilson at her website www.sariahwilson.com or on IG - @sariahwilsonauthor
We chat this week with Sariah Wilson, the author of many, many rom-coms, who recently published her first romantasy titled A Tribute of Fire. ...
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You can find if there is a chapter of Silent Book Club near you or look into starting your own by going to their website; https://silentbook.club/
For show notes for any episode, go to our website at perksofbeingabooklover.com. We ar...
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You can find Wes Browne at www.wesbrowneauthor.com or on IG at @browne_all_over
This week we chat with Wes Browne, a Michigan transplant who has been a Kentucky attorney for over 20 years. When he’s not lawyering, he writes crime fiction,...
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You can find Meg Shaffer at www.megshaffer.com or on IG at meg_shaffer.
This week we officially begin Season 12 so we have both a guest and book recommendations on a particular theme. Our guest this week is Meg Shaffer, best-selling aut...
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This week we are doing our 2024 recap, covering the books that earned 5 stars. We’ve also got some audio interspersed in the episode from 2024 guests to The Perks who also share their favorite books of the year. This is always one of o...
You can find Tracy Clark on social media on Instagram @tpclark2000 and on her website www.tracyclarkbooks.com/
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This week we have a Remix episode and catch up with Tracy Clark, who we interviewed in Season 8 (episode 161) about her first Harriet Foster novel ti...
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