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The LitJoy Podcast is where you connect with authors, publishing experts, and prominent personalities in the book world! Together we discuss what’s hot in fiction, interview beloved authors, and di
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The podcast currently has 46 episodes available.
While we take a break from posting full episodes this summer, check out our Fun Fridays Reading Recommendations for books to add to your summer TBR! We'll be sharing Fun Fridays throughout the summer.
Season three of the LitJoy podcast premieres this September, we'll be returning with exclusive interviews, themed reading lists, and more!
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LitJoy + Holly Black Darkest Part of the Forest Special Edition
LitJoy Exclusive Edition Valley by Stacey McEwan
LitJoy + Cherry Wallis Collection
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In this episode, Alix and Kelly interview content creator Cherry Wallis and discuss her entrance into content creation, creating community in a virtual space, her new brick and mortar store, a very witchy collaboration we have coming up, and more!
With a following of over 1M across her social channels, Cherry is a content creator with a magical twist. She's a YouTuber with a Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award to her name, and an engaged magical online family tuning in for her positivity and subscription box reviews.
Cherry Wallis Green Witch Collection
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In this episode, Kelly and Alix interview Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber.
Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber are both bestselling and award-winning writers of YA and children’s books. In addition to cowriting the Twin Crowns series, they are sisters-in-law.
Katherine Webber is from Southern California and spent much of her childhood in the Palm Springs desert. She is the author of Only Love Can Break Your Heart and The Revelry. For younger readers, she cowrites the Sam Wu Is Not Afraid and Dragon Realm series with her husband, Kevin Tsang. She is currently based in London with her husband and young daughters.
Catherine Doyle lives in the West of Ireland with her husband Jack, and their dog, Cali. She holds a BA in Psychology and an MA in Publishing. Her award-winning and bestselling work, which includes middle grade and young adult fiction, has been published in over 25 languages.
Holly Black's The Darkest Part of the Forest Special Edition
Catherine Doyle's Website
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In this episode, Kelly and Alix interview cosplay enthusiasts Michael and Hayley Burson. They talk fandoms, favorites, and all the fun that comes with taking part in the cosplay community!
Hayley Burson is a full time public librarian and part time cosplayer. She began cosplaying with her husband, Michael, in 2016, and the two of them have shared many adventures with their love of creating together. Hayley specializes in hand embroidery and beading, wig styling, and creating silly videos. She especially loves cosplaying from Fantasy, Marvel, Disney, and Game of Thrones. When she isn't cosplaying, she enjoys playing the Sims, doing yoga, thrifting, and playing with her rescued mixed poodles, Bilbo and Basil.
Michael with a self-taught cosplayer and sewist with 9 years creating costumes and fashion pieces that inspire him. Audience Choice winner of the Her Universe Fashion Show at San Diego Comiccon in 2022, Michael has a passion for education and showing the behind the seams process of his builds to help others create their art as well. He cosplays from Marvel, Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings, Disney, Star Wars, and much more.
Cinderella Fairytale Notebook
A River Enchanted Plant Mug
Michael's Instagram
Hayley's Instagram
Hayley's TikTok
Michael & Hayley's YouTube Channel
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In this episode, Kelly and Alix continue sharing their most influential self-help books, this time diving into Human Design and honing in on how to show courage and be unapologetically ourselves.
Ella Enchanted LitJoy Edition releases on June 5 for Lunacorn Early Access and June 6 for public access! Whether you're returning to Frell or experiencing the magic for the first time, our gorgeous gilded edition will take your breath away!
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Thank you for talking self-help books with us! We hope you found something new to take with you on your journey.
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In this episode, Kelly and Alix interview Brandon Mull, author of the beloved Fablehaven series. Listen in as they discuss inspirations, characters, writing, and more!
Fablehaven: Rise of the Evening Star
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Thank you for joining us for this special interview! We've loved collaborating with Brandon Mull for the first two Fablehaven books, and we can't wait for you all to see the magic we have in store for the rest of the series. Come back next week when Alix and Kelly will return to their discussion on self-help book recs!
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In this episode, Kelly and Alix discuss some of their most influential self-help books. From sexuality and the sleep cycle, to stress and then science of breathing, they take a look at books that have had an impact on the way they live their lives.
Fablehaven: Rise of the Evening Star
Kingdom of the Wicked Collection
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Thank you for listening to this week's podcast! We have an amazing interview with Brandon Mull, author of the Fablehaven series, that you won't want to miss next week. Then we'll be back the following week for Part 2 of Alix and Kelly's Most Influential Self-Help Book Recs... see you then!
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In this episode, Kelly and Alix talk with Natalie Sue about five books that have impacted her life.
Natalie Sue is a Canadian author of Iranian and British descent. She spent her formative years moving around western Canada with a brief stint in Scotland, where she discovered her passion for storytelling and the comfort of reading. She’s served her country in the Tim Hortons drive-through, been a bartender and an assistant, and worked in criminal justice, but through it all she’s been a writer. She lives in Calgary with her husband, daughter, and dog.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane Illustrated Special Edition
Kingdom of the Wicked Collection
Fablehaven: Rise of the Evening Star LitJoy Edition
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In this episode, Kelly and Alix share all the hot new beach reads releasing this spring and summer to add to your TBR! Prepare for a summer filled with romance, humor, and a bit of fantasy, too.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane Illustrated Special Edition
Kingdom of the Wicked Collection
Fablehaven: Rise of the Evening Star LitJoy Edition
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In this episode, Kelly and Alix take us on a romp through absurd, witty, nonsensical, and funny books that will add a delightful touch of comedic relief to your life.
The Dark Artifices Jesse Blackthorn Replica Locket
The Ocean at the End of the Lane Collector's Illustrated Edition by Neil Gaiman
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