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- Episode 18 - Laura Anne Bird Talks Marvelous Jackson and Middle Grade
Molly and Jamie talk with Wisconsin Author Laura Anne Bird about her newest Middle Grade novel Marvelous Jackson out this week! There is so much in this episode including a peek into the Wisconsin Book Festival as Laura serves as Ambassador for yet another year. Laura also brings Midwest readers and writers together with The Great Midwest Book Group (follow them on Instagram) and shares the richness of Midwest literature. This episode has everything!!
Marvelous Jackson by Laura Anne Bird
Crossing the Pressure Line by Laura Anne Bird
What is Laura Reading?...
Sandwich by Catherine Newman
Let's Get Physical: How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World by Danielle Friedman
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
Grief Is for People by Sloane Crosley
Olivetti by Allie MillingtonShop all the books we mentioned!
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Molly and Jamie are back in their first episode of Season 2 of Book Pop!
The ladies review their summer reads. Molly gives her (very different) take on Carissa Broadbents Nightborn Duet that Jamie loved. And both of them gush about God of the Woods - possibly one of the best books of the summer.
What are they reading?
Jamie - Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors
Molly - Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez
The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson
Summer Recap:
God of the Woods by Liz Moore
The Pairing by Casey McQuiston
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore by Evan Friss
Normal People by Sally Rooney
All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker
The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent
The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King by Carissa Broadbent
Bummer Camp by Ann Garvin
James by Percival Everett
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Visit us! https://www.lakecitybooks.com46 min - Introducing Book Pop! Season 2
We're back! And things are a little different this season. We can't wait to catch up with you!
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Visit us! https://www.lakecitybooks.com4 min - Episode 16 - LIVE Season 1 Finale with Guest Maggie Ginsberg!!
To finish off the first season of Book Pop!, Jamie and Molly hosted their first ever live event at Lake City Books in Madison, WI. Listen in on their conversation with guest Maggie Ginsberg with a live audience. Maggie is a senior editor at Madison Magazine and the author of one of Jamie and Molly's favorite books, Still True. She talks about her newest manuscript and answers audience questions.
Let us know what you want to hear about in Season 2 by emailing us at [email protected]!
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Season 1 produced by Speak.StudioShop all the books we mentioned!
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Molly and Jamie wrap up the Book Pop! Summer Read-Along by reviewing all the data they collected from participants. Find out the what everyone had to say about the newest Emily Henry novel Funny Story. This episode is packed with spoilers, so if you haven’t read the book yet, BEWARE!
What are they reading?
Jamie:
Middle of the Night by Riley SagerLet us know what you want to hear about in Season 2 by emailing us at [email protected]!
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Visit us! https://www.lakecitybooks.com52 min - Episode 14 - Off The Rails
This week, Molly and Jamie are in vacation mode! Hear all about their recent adventures and plans for more including Jamie’s jaunt to Spring Green complete with a visit to Arcadia, another favorite independent bookstore, and Molly’s dinner at the new and expanded Mint Mark. The ladies also review what’s on their To-Be-Read shelves. Find out what is next in line. What is next in line on your TBR?
What are they reading?
Molly:
On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
Jamie:
Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay
Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
The Serpent & the Wings of Night by Carissa BroadbentLet us know at [email protected]!
Do you want to attend the Book Pop! Live Podcast Event? You can! The event takes place on July 14, 2024. Find more information and to get tickets here!
Have you joined in on the read along? Molly and Jamie want to hear from you! What did you think of Emily Henry’s Funny Story? Take the survey here!
Audiobooks count too! Listen to audiobooks and support your local independent bookstore. Join Libro.fm today!
Season 1 produced by Speak.StudioShop all the books we mentioned!
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Visit us! https://www.lakecitybooks.com57 min - Episode 13 - July 4th Weekend Beach Reads
Happy 4th of July weekend! Molly and Jamie talk Beach Reads on this weeks episode of Book Pop!
Join the conversation!! Let us know your favorite book tracking apps! Email us at [email protected]!
Season 1 produced by Speak.StudioShop all the books we mentioned!
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Visit us! https://www.lakecitybooks.com23 min - Episode 12 - With Special Guest Ann Garvin, A Local Wisconsin Author
Jamie and Molly welcome another special guest! This week they talk with local celebrity Ann Garvin. Ann is the author of On Maggie’s Watch, The Dog Year, I Like You Just Fine When You’re Not Around, I Thought You Said This Would Work, There’s No Coming Back From This, and Bummer Camp which is set to release on September 1st, 2024 and is now available for pre-order. Ann is also the founder of Tall Poppy Writers which is an organization dedicated to supporting the work of female authors, connecting directly with readers, and giving back to the community in support of literacy.
As a life-long observer and teacher, Ann talks about how her journey has led her to writing. And how her frustration with ageism led her to pen the viral essay Good For Me published with Madison Magazine and the New York Times article that followed on Modern Love.
Listen now!
What the ladies are reading this week:
Jamie:
There’s no Coming Back from This by Ann Garvin
Molly:
Snowbirds by Christina ClancyJoin the conversation!! Let us know your favorite book tracking apps! Email us at [email protected]!
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Visit us! https://www.lakecitybooks.com54 min - Episode 11 - Book Tracking Apps
On this week’s episode of Book Pop!, Jamie and Molly are giving listeners a peek into their own book tracking data and sharing how many books they have read so far this year as well as their top genres. The hosts also break down the top book tracking app available and weigh in on their favorite and why!
What the ladies are reading this week:
Jamie:
This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune
All About Love by bell hooks
Molly:
There There by Tommy OrangeJoin the conversation!! Let us know your favorite book tracking apps! Email us at [email protected]!
Do you want to attend the Book Pop! Live Podcast Event? You can! The event takes place on July 14, 2024. Find more information and to get tickets here!
Have you joined in on the read along? Molly and Jamie want to hear from you! What did you think of Emily Henry’s Funny Story? Take the survey here!
Audiobooks count too! Listen to audiobooks and support your local independent bookstore. Join Libro.fm today!
Season 1 produced by Speak.StudioShop all the books we mentioned!
Follow us on Instagram:
@bookpop.podcast
Follow Lake City Books on Instagram:
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Visit us! https://www.lakecitybooks.com39 min - Episode 10 - June Celebrations
Celebrate all things June with this weeks episode of Book Pop! Jamie and Molly cover Pride month, Juneteenth, and Audiobook Appreciation Month. The ladies share some of the favorite queer fiction, how they are learning more about Juneteenth, and their audiobook habits.
What the ladies are reading this week:
Jamie:
Big Swiss by Jen Beagin
Lies and Weddings by Kevin Kwan
Molly:
Five Broken Blades (Deluxe Limited Edition) by Mai Corland
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality by Amanda MontellBooks they’re talking about:
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The ABCs of Queer History by Seema Yasmin, Lucy Kirk
On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-ReedListen to audiobooks and support your local independent bookstore! Join Libro.fm today!
Have you joined in on the read along? Molly and Jamie want to hear from you! What do you think of Emily Henry’s Funny Story so far?
Join the conversation!! Don’t forget to email us at [email protected]!
Season 1 produced by Speak.StudioShop all the books we mentioned!
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Visit us! https://www.lakecitybooks.com29 min
About Book Pop!
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Two Midwest booksellers discuss trends in the book community locally & nationally, and engage with readers, authors, and bookish minds to promote books as pop culture.