Shelf Made Women

Shelf Made Women

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Shelf Made Women episodes

  • 11: "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
    In this episode Kati invites back Kay Moore to discuss The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.

    The April 2021 book club pick is The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson.

    Follow Shelf Made Woman on Instagram and Twitter to keep up with podcast episodes and news.

    Join the Shelf Made Women Patreon to support the podcast for as little as $2 per month. Additionally, Shelf Made Women earns a small percentage of purchases from their Bookshop.org Storefront.

    Mentions:

    Kay Moore on Instagram @kay.e.moore.poet


    53 min
  • 10: Liminal Spaces in Poetry with Kay Moore
    In this episode Kati invites Kay Moore to discuss poetry and the personal parts of writing.

    The March 2021 book club pick is The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.

    The April 2021 book club pick is The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson.

    Follow Shelf Made Woman on Instagram and Twitter to keep up with podcast episodes and news.

    Join the Shelf Made Women Patreon to support the podcast for as little as $2 per month. Additionally, Shelf Made Women earns a small percentage of purchases from their Bookshop.org Storefront.

    Mentions:

    Kay Moore on Instagram @kay.e.moore.poet

    Books:

    The Bell Jar
    The Collected Poems by Sylvia Plath
    Red Comet


    39 min
  • 9: Mental Illness in Literature with Emma McMullen
    In this episode Kati talks to Emma McMullen about mental illness representation in literature and how we as readers can better critique these books.

    The March 2021 book club pick is The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.

    The April 2021 book club pick is The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson.

    Follow Shelf Made Woman on Instagram and Twitter to keep up with podcast episodes and news.

    Join the Shelf Made Women Patreon to support the podcast for as little as $2 per month. Additionally, Shelf Made Women earns a small percentage of purchases from their Bookshop.org Storefront.

    Mentions:

    Emma on Instagram @bookstagr.em

    Books:

    The Bell Jar
    My Dark Vanessa
    Ask Again Yes
    Milk Blood Heat
    The House in the Cerulean Sea
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
    A Little Life
    Normal People
    Queenie


    47 min
  • 8: Who You Should Know, Even After Black History Month
    In this episode Kati talks about Black and Anti-Racist educators that have influenced her.

    The March 2021 book club pick is The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.

    The April 2021 book club pick is The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson.

    Follow Shelf Made Woman on Instagram and Twitter to keep up with podcast episodes and news.

    Join the Shelf Made Women Patreon to support the podcast for as little as $2 per month. Additionally, Shelf Made Women earns a small percentage of purchases from their Bookshop.org Storefront.

    Mentions:

    Ijeoma Oluo
    Rachel Cargle
    The Loveland Foundation
    Blair Imani
    Brandon Kyle Goodman
    Do the Work Podcast
    Eve L. Ewing
    The Stacks Pod

    Books:

    Such a Fun Age
    So You Want To Talk About Race 
    Mediocre
    Make Our Way Home
    Ghosts in the Schoolyard


    17 min
  • 7: No Episode- Go Listen To The Stacks Pod
    Kati decided not to put out this episode as it centered whiteness. This is something they do not want to do ever, let alone during Black History Month.

    In lieu of this episode, Kati encourages you to take a listen to The Stacks Pod by Traci Thomas. You can find their Instagram here.
    2 min
  • 6: "Such a Fun Age" by Kiley Reid
    In this episode Kati welcomes back Jeanell Marvin from Free As A Bird Books to talk about Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid.

    The March 2021 book club pick is The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.

    The April 2021 book club pick is The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson. You can get this book through Authentic Books Book Box! Use SHELFMADE10 for 10% off your first box before February 15, 2021. (The owner of Authentic Books will be the guest in April!)

    Follow Shelf Made Woman on Instagram and Twitter to keep up with podcast episodes and news.

    Join the Shelf Made Women Patreon to support the podcast for as little as $2 per month. Additionally, Shelf Made Women earns a small percentage of purchases from their Bookshop.org Storefront.

    Mentions:

    @jeanellnicolereads on Instagram
    @freeasabirdbooks on Instagram
    Free As A Bird Books Bookshop.org Storefront


    41 min
  • 5: Bookselling and Teaching with Jeanell Marvin
    In this episode Kati talks to Jeanell Marvin from Free As A Bird Books about bookselling and teaching.

    The February 2021 book club pick is Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid.

    The March 2021 book club pick is The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.

    The April 2021 book club pick is The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson. You can get this book through Authentic Books Book Box! Use SHELFMADE10 for 10% off your first box before February 15, 2021. (The owner of Authentic Books will be the guest in April!)

    Follow Shelf Made Woman on Instagram and Twitter to keep up with podcast episodes and news.

    Join the Shelf Made Women Patreon to support the podcast for as little as $2 per month. Additionally, Shelf Made Women earns a small percentage of purchases from their Bookshop.org Storefront.

    Mentions:

    @jeanellnicolereads on Instagram
    @freeasabirdbooks on Instagram
    Free As A Bird Books Bookshop.org Storefront
    Shelves Bookstore in Charlotte

    Books
    Maizon at Blue Hill by Jacqueline Woodson
    Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman
    Class Act by Jerry Craft


    42 min
  • 4: Books on Immigration and the Latinx Experience
    In this episode Kati discusses and recommends books about immigration from Latin America to the United States.

    The February 2021 book club pick is Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid.

    Follow Shelf Made Woman on Instagram and Twitter to keep up with podcast episodes and news.

    Join the Shelf Made Women Patreon to support the podcast for as little as $2 per month. Additionally, Shelf Made Women earns a small percentage of purchases from their Bookshop.org Storefront.

    Mentions:

    @betweendotsandletters

    Once I Was You by Maris Hinojosa
    The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Vilavicencio
    Fiebre Tropical by Juli Delgado Lopera
    Dominicana by Angie Cruz
    Children of the Land by Marcello Hernandez Castillo
    Make Your Home Among Strangers by Jennine Capo Crucet
    My Time Among the Whites by Jennine Capo Crucet
    The Affairs of the Falcons by Melissa Rivero
    Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera


    16 min
  • 3: On Language, The Meaning of Latinx, and Reading Outside Your Comfort Zone
    In this episode Kati takes a deeper look at the meaning of “Latinx” and her experience of reading multilingual stories.

    The February 2021 book club pick is Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid.

    Follow Shelf Made Woman on Instagram and Twitter to keep up with podcast episodes and news.

    Join the Shelf Made Women Patreon to support the podcast for as little as $2 per month. Additionally, Shelf Made Women earns a small percentage of purchases from their Bookshop.org Storefront.

    Mentions:

    Mangos and Mistletoe by Adriana Herrera
    Fiebre Tropical by Juli Delgado Lopera

    NPR Article “Latinx Is A Term Many Still Can’t Embrace”


    19 min
  • 2: "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
    In this episode Kati and Mari Vining discuss the book club pick I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sánchez.

    The February 2021 book club pick is Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid.

    Follow Shelf Made Woman on Instagram and Twitter to keep up with podcast episodes and news.

    Join the Shelf Made Women Patreon to support the podcast for as little as $2 per month. Additionally, Shelf Made Women earns a small percentage of purchases from their Bookshop.org Storefront.

    Shout outs:

    Free as a Bird Books on Instagram and Bookshop.org

    Mentions:

    @allegedlymari on Instagram
    @happylettercollective on Instagram
    1 hr 2 min

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A podcast exploring the intersection of people, society, and literature. New episodes are published every Tuesday. All episodes are spoiler-free except for the Book Club episode the second Tuesday of…