Thoughts from a Page Podcast

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Thoughts from a Page is hosted by me, Cindy Burnett, a voracious reader and book columnist who provides you with casual author conversations and insider information on all of the newest releases ... more

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January 04, 2024Special Episode with Victoria Wood and Amy Allen Clark
In lieu of my January Behind the Scenes episode, today I am running a joint episode with Victoria Wood, founder of Bibliolifestyle and The Reader’s Couch, and Amy Allen Clark, founder of MomAdvice.com and the Book Gang podcast. We are excited to be launching this collaboration for 2024.

Books mentioned in this episode:
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Nancy Drew by Carolyn Keene
Trixie Belden The Secret of the Mansion by Julie Campbell
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Six Months to Live by Lurlene McDaniel
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Enid Blyton
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Turn of the Screw by Henry James
A Paris Architect by Charles Belfoure
Shark Heart by Emily Habeck
The Girls We Sent Away by Meagan Church
The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo
The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
The Bitter Past by Bruce Borgos
Homecoming by Kate Morton
I Could Live Here Forever by Hannah Halperin
The Last Word by Taylor Adams
The Three of Us by Ore Agbaje-Williams
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
The Dissonance by Shaun Hamill
A Cosmology of Monsters by Shaun Hamill
A Letter to the Luminous Deep by Sylvie Cathrall
The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez
The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henriquez
Real Americans by Rachel Khong
Goodbye Vitamin by Rachel Khong
Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange
There There by Tommy Orange
The Angel of Indian Lake by Stephen Graham Jones
My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones
Don’t Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones
The Husbands by Holly Gramazio
Northwoods by Amy Pease
The Turtle House by Amanda Churchill

Amy can be found at Momadvice.com, the Book Gang Podcast, and on Instagram. Victoria can be found at Bibliolifestyle, The Reader’s Couch, and on Instagram.
Want to know which new titles are publishing in January - May of 2024? Check out the new Literary Lookbook which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.
Join my Patreon group to support the podcast. Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.
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59min
January 02, 2024Ashley Elston - FIRST LIE WINS
In this interview, I chat with Ashley Elston about First Lie Wins, how she came up with the idea for this one, switching to adult fiction from YA, focusing on identity, the screen adaptation of the book, incorporating technology into her book, and much more.
Ashley's recommended reads are:
All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby
None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell

Want to know which new titles are publishing in January - May of 2024? Check out the new Literary Lookbook which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.
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First Lie Wins can be purchased at my Bookshop storefront.
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37min
December 22, 2023Reminiscing About Some of My Favorite 2023 Episodes
In this episode, I reminisce about some of my favorite episodes of 2023:
Amanda Peters about The Berry Pickers
Hugh Howey about Wool
Alice Hoffman about The Invisible Hour
Pip Williams about The Bookbinder
Bruce Borgos about The Bitter Past
Elizabeth Passarella about It Was an Ugly Couch Anyway
Rory Carroll about There Will Be Fire
Rachel Beanland about The House Is on Fire
Shelley Read about Go as a River
Sadeqa Johnson about The House of Eve

Want to know which new titles are publishing in January - May of 2024? Check out the new Literary Lookbook which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.
Join my Patreon group to support the podcast. Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.
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51min
December 19, 2023Kelly Hooker - Our Favorite Books of 2023
In this episode, Kelly Hooker and I discuss our favorite books of 2023.
Kelly’s Selections:
Favorite Book of the Year: Go As a River by Shelley Read
Best Book To Recommend to Anyone: The Mostly True Story of Tanner & Louise by Colleen Oakley
Most Unique Premise: Shark Heart by Emily Habeck
Most Likely to Feel like a Conversation with a Friend: It Was an Ugly Couch Anyway by Elizabeth Passarella
Most Tense: The Quiet Tenant by Clemence Michallon
Best Time Travel Story: The Unmaking of June Farrow by Adrienne Young
Best Book Club Discussion: One Summer In Savannah by Terah Shelton Harris
The Best Love Story of the Year and My Life: The Last Love Note by Emma Grey
Most Unique Story Structure: A Murder in the Family by Cara Hunter
Most Likely to Keep You Up Past Bedtime: Drowning by T.J. Newman
Most Mysterious Storyline: Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent
Most Darkly Lyrical: On the Savage Side by Tiffany McDaniel
Best Coming of Age Story: The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger
Most Likely to Make You Laugh: Late Bloomers by Deepa Varadarajan
Most Unforgettable Character: How to Be Remembered by Michael Thompson
Cindy’s Selections:
Most Unsettling - Better the Blood by Michael Bennett
Historical Fiction Standout - Go As a River by Shelley Read
Best Book to Get Lost In - Time’s Undoing by Cheryl A. Head
Most Likely to Make You Laugh - Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q Sutanto
Best Book Club Discussion - Hello Beautiful by Ann Naplitano
Most Likely to Re-read - The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise by Colleen Oakley
Best Strong Sense of Place - Homecoming by Kate Morton
Most Likely To Recommend to a Friend - Drowning by T.J. Newman
Most Perfectly Plotted - The Bitter Past by Bruce Borgos
Best Family Saga - The Connellys of County Down by Tracey Lange
Best Glimpse into a Particular Time Period - The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger
Most Unique Format - Murder in the Family by Cara Hunter
Best Recommendation from a Friend - The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
Most Unforgettable Character - The Madstone by Elizabeth Crook
Best Based On a True Story/Best Book I Didn’t Know I Needed - The General and Julia by Jon Clinch

Want to know which new titles are publishing in January - May of 2024? Check out the new Literary Lookbook which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.
Kelly and I chat regularly together for my Patreon group, and we just released an episode about more great reads of 2023 (and a few we didn't like). Join my Patreon group to support the podcast. Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.
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1h 19min
December 15, 2023Mary Webber O'Malley and Pamela Klinger-Horn - Winter 2024 Recommended Reads
Mary and Pamela join me to discuss their recommended reads for Winter 2024.
Mary’s Selections:
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar
You Only Call When You're In Trouble by Stephen McCauley
Mercury by Amy Jo Burns
Family Family by Laurie Frankel
The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels by Janice Hallett
Splinters by Leslie Jamison
Bunyan and Henry by Mark Cecil
Say Hello To My Little Friend by Jennine Capo Crucet
A Short Walk Through a Wide World by Douglas Westerbeke
Pamela’s Selections:
The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan
True North by Andrew Graff
The Still Point by Tammy Greenwood
Where Rivers Part by Kao Kalia Yang
The Husbands by Holly Gramazio
The Flower Sisters by Michelle Collins Anderson
Darling Girls by Sally Hepworth
Days of Wonder by Caroline Leavitt
Clear by Carys Davies

Pamela's Shoutouts: The Young of Other Animals by Chris Cander, The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers by Samuel Burr, I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger

Support the podcast by joining my Patreon. Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.
Want to know which new titles are publishing in January - May of 2024? Check out the new Literary Lookbook which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.
Connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and Twitter.
Mary's social media handles: Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and Twitter.
Pamela's social media handles: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

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1h 6min
December 12, 2023 Jon Clinch - THE GENERAL AND JULIA
In this interview, I chat with Jon Clinch about The General and Julia, how he decided to write about Ulysses S. Grant, the impact Samuel Clemens had on the publishing of Grant's memoirs, how he structured the story, preserving the Mark Twain House, and much more.
Want to know which new titles are publishing in January - May of 2024? Check out the new Literary Lookbook which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.
Join my Patreon group to support the podcast. Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.
The General and Julia can be purchased at my Bookshop storefront.
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41min
December 08, 2023Listener Favorites of 2023
In this episode, Thoughts from a Page listeners share their favorite reads of 2023:
Kristen Smith - The wishing Game by Meg Shaffer
Karen McNamara - The Road to Dalton by Shannon Bowring
Jayda Justus - After Anne: A Novel of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Life by Logan Steiner
Cynthia - Shark Heart
Mary O'Malley - The Book of More Delights by Ross Gay
Sidra Jeffries - The House Is on Fire by Rachel Beanland
Karen Naughton - Happiness Fall by Angie Kim
Lynette Burnett- Varina Palladino's Jersey Italian Love Story by Terri-Lynne DeFino
Michelle Beckwith - Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
Katie - Hold My Girl by Charlene Carr
Dee Driscole - Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
Ivana - The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
Janel - The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson
Brenda Rogers - Generations by Jean M. Twenge and The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post by Allison Pataki
Amy Doolittle - Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
Meghen Kear - Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent
Nika McKinney - The Sanctuary by Katrine Engberg
Melanie Powers - The Heat Will Kill You First by Jeff Goodell
Deanna Salazar - The Keeper of Hidden Books by Madeline Martin
Pam Lamp - The Second Life of Mirielle West by Amanda Skenandore
Leslie Hopping - Weyward by Emilia Hart
Laura Pleasants - Chenneville by Paulette Jiles
Robin Beard - The Last Love Note by Emma GreyRue Spence - The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise by Colleen Oakley
Heather Green - Dear Mrs. Bird by AJ Pearce

Want to know which new titles are publishing in January - May of 2024? Check out the new Literary Lookbook which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.
Join my Patreon group to support the podcast. Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.
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38min
December 07, 2023Best Behind the Scenes Conversations of 2023
In this episode, I revisit some of my favorite Behind the Scenes conversations from 2023:
Davina Morgan-Witts, Founder of Book Browse
Jane Green, Founder and Creative Director of Emerald Audio
Caroline Bleeke, Executive Editor at Flatiron Books
Kristyn Kusek Lewis, Contributing Books Editor at Real Simple Magazine
Jenny Brown, Senior Editor at Shelf Awareness
Sarah High, Senior Partnerships Manager at Bookshop.org
Laura Rossi, Founder of Laura Rossi Public Relations
Victoria Wood, founder of Bibliolifestyle

Want to know which new titles are publishing in January - May of 2024? Check out the new Literary Lookbook which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.
Join my Patreon group to support the podcast. Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.
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44min
December 05, 2023 Katie Cotugno - MEET THE BENEDETTOS
In this interview, I chat with Katie Cotugno about Meet the Benedettos, her love of Pride and Prejudice, taking on the challenge of a reimagining of a classic, choosing character names, reality TV and its cultural impact today, and much more.
Want to know which new titles are publishing in January - May of 2024? Check out the new Literary Lookbook which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.
Join my Patreon group to support the podcast. Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.
Meet the Benedettos can be purchased at my Bookshop storefront.
Want to listen to another book podcast? Try the fabulous Book Bumble.
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30min
December 01, 2023Kristyn Kusek Lewis - Book Recommendations for Gift Giving
Kristyn Kusek Lewis recommends books for gift giving this holiday.
Her recommendations:
Tell Me Everything by Minka Kelly
The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin
Capote's Women by Laurence Leamer
Nothing Is Missing by Nicole Walters
The Book of More Delights by Ross Gay
Call You When I Land by Nikki Vargas
Life in Five Senses by Gretchen Rubin
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
Absolution by Alice McDermott
None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell
The Hike by Lucy Clarke
The Last Love Note by Emma Grey
North Woods by Daniel Mason
The Leftover Woman by Jean Kwok
The Good Part by Sophie Cousens
Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld

Want to know which new titles are publishing in January - May of 2024? Check out the new Literary Lookbook which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.
Join my Patreon group to support the podcast. Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.
Want to listen to another book podcast? Try the fabulous Book Bumble.
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34min

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