HELLO MY BOOKISH LOVERS AND FRIENDS! IT IS SO AMAZING TO BE BACK IN ACTION! Oh, how I've missed you all so dearly!

This guest is Emily Alcher, the Co-founder and CEO of Italic Type; an online platform for cultivating authentic, real-deal book communities, setting goals, and enhancing the reader experience.

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In this episode, we discuss:

• What is Italic Type and why does it matter?
• What's different about Italic Type?
• Why we need to care about readers
• Why reading matters
• How Emily fell into her love of books
• Sharing the ups and downs of creating an online book club/company
• The importance of underground/backlist reads
• Uplifting minority subjects and voices
• Emily's favorite books of all time
• What books Emily would give to someone to show them she loves them

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