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It Doesn't Add Up, and It's Not Because I'm Bad at Math
Hannah and Tirzah talk generation gaps, chronological problems, intergenerational relationships, and multigenerational stories. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. To get even more YA news and recommendations, sign up for our What’s Up in YA newsletter! Show notes The Bookseller mixup Cases of mistaken identity: Adam Silvera and Mohsin Zaidi Hannah and Stephanie Kuehn Tirzah and Angeline Boulley Books! The Devil’s Arithmetic by Jane Yolen The Assignment by Liza Wiemer Unbecomi...
2021-05-12
49 min
Immerse Yourself In The Award-Winning Full Audiobook Now, Busy Professionals!
The Whitsun Daughters by Carrie Mesrobian
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411959to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whitsun Daughters Author: Carrie Mesrobian Narrator: Alana Kerr Collins, Kristen Sieh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 25, 2020 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: 'How quickly everything in the world disintegrates. Everything but the loneliness of young women.' So begins The Whitsun Daughters, a story of three girls in a small Midwestern town, narrated by the ghost of a young Irish immigrant who, over a century earlier, lived and loved on the same small patch of farmland the girls and their mothers now call home. Award-winning a...
2020-08-25
5h 55
Ignite An Game-Changing Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.
The Whitsun Daughters by Carrie Mesrobian
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411959to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whitsun Daughters Author: Carrie Mesrobian Narrator: Alana Kerr Collins, Kristen Sieh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 25, 2020 Genres: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal Publisher's Summary: 'How quickly everything in the world disintegrates. Everything but the loneliness of young women.' So begins The Whitsun Daughters, a story of three girls in a small Midwestern town, narrated by the ghost of a young Irish immigrant who, over a century earlier, lived and loved on the same small patch of farmland the girls and their mothers now call home. A...
2020-08-25
5h 55
Download Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Historical
The Whitsun Daughters by Carrie Mesrobian
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411959 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whitsun Daughters Author: Carrie Mesrobian Narrator: Alana Kerr Collins, Kristen Sieh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 25, 2020 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: 'How quickly everything in the world disintegrates. Everything but the loneliness of young women.' So begins The Whitsun Daughters, a story of three girls in a small Midwestern town, narrated by the ghost of a young Irish immigrant who, over a century earlier, lived and loved on the same small patch of farmland the girls and their mothers now call home. Award-winning a...
2020-08-25
10 min
Download Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Historical
The Whitsun Daughters by Carrie Mesrobian
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411959to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whitsun Daughters Author: Carrie Mesrobian Narrator: Alana Kerr Collins, Kristen Sieh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 25, 2020 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: 'How quickly everything in the world disintegrates. Everything but the loneliness of young women.' So begins The Whitsun Daughters, a story of three girls in a small Midwestern town, narrated by the ghost of a young Irish immigrant who, over a century earlier, lived and loved on the same small patch of farmland the girls and their mothers now call home. Award-winning author C...
2020-08-25
5h 55
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough Topics
The Whitsun Daughters by Carrie Mesrobian
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411959 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whitsun Daughters Author: Carrie Mesrobian Narrator: Alana Kerr Collins, Kristen Sieh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 25, 2020 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: 'How quickly everything in the world disintegrates. Everything but the loneliness of young women.' So begins The Whitsun Daughters, a story of three girls in a small Midwestern town, narrated by the ghost of a young Irish immigrant who, over a century earlier, lived and loved on the same small patch of farmland the girls and their mothers now call home. A...
2020-08-25
10 min
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough Topics
The Whitsun Daughters by Carrie Mesrobian
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411959to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whitsun Daughters Author: Carrie Mesrobian Narrator: Alana Kerr Collins, Kristen Sieh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 25, 2020 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: 'How quickly everything in the world disintegrates. Everything but the loneliness of young women.' So begins The Whitsun Daughters, a story of three girls in a small Midwestern town, narrated by the ghost of a young Irish immigrant who, over a century earlier, lived and loved on the same small patch of farmland the girls and their mothers now call home. Award-winning a...
2020-08-25
5h 55
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
The Whitsun Daughters by Carrie Mesrobian
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411959 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whitsun Daughters Author: Carrie Mesrobian Narrator: Alana Kerr Collins, Kristen Sieh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 25, 2020 Genres: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal Publisher's Summary: 'How quickly everything in the world disintegrates. Everything but the loneliness of young women.' So begins The Whitsun Daughters, a story of three girls in a small Midwestern town, narrated by the ghost of a young Irish immigrant who, over a century earlier, lived and loved on the same small patch of farmland the girls and their mothers now call...
2020-08-25
10 min
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
The Whitsun Daughters by Carrie Mesrobian
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411959to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whitsun Daughters Author: Carrie Mesrobian Narrator: Alana Kerr Collins, Kristen Sieh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 25, 2020 Genres: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal Publisher's Summary: 'How quickly everything in the world disintegrates. Everything but the loneliness of young women.' So begins The Whitsun Daughters, a story of three girls in a small Midwestern town, narrated by the ghost of a young Irish immigrant who, over a century earlier, lived and loved on the same small patch of farmland the girls and their mothers now call home. A...
2020-08-25
5h 55
A Galaxy Not So Far Away
Mysterious Mini 17: A Whirlwind of Events
There's lots and lots of events this week, so we jump right into it in this episode! Stay tuned for information about Independent Bookstore Day and this year's virtual San Diego Book Crawl! Events This Week: Tuesday, August 25th: Kevin Hearn, in conversation with Delilah Dawson Wednesday, August 26th: Jenn Lyons Thursday, August 27th: Charlie Donlea Saturday, August 29th: Independent Bookstore Day Saturday, August 29th: Virtual San Diego Book Crawl Sunday, August 30th: Middle Grade Virtual Panel Monday, August 31st: Doug Engs...
2020-08-25
14 min
Get Lost in the World of Stories With Free Audiobook
Whitsun Daughters Audiobook by Carrie Mesrobian
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 411959 Title: Whitsun Daughters Author: Carrie Mesrobian Narrator: Alana Kerr Collins, Kristen Sieh Format: Unabridged Length: 5:55:15 Language: English Release date: 08-25-20 Publisher: Listening Library (Audio) Genres: Teen, Paranormal, Historical, Tough Topics Summary: 'How quickly everything in the world disintegrates. Everything but the loneliness of young women.' So begins The Whitsun Daughters, a story of three girls in a small Midwestern town, narrated by the ghost of a young Irish immigrant who, over a century earlier, lived and loved on the same small patch of farmland the girls...
2020-08-25
5h 55
Journey Through The Most Next-Level Full Audiobook Today!
The Whitsun Daughters by Carrie Mesrobian
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/67632to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whitsun Daughters Author: Carrie Mesrobian Narrator: Kristen Sieh, Alana Kerr Collins Format: mp3 Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins Release date: 08-25-20 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The Whitsun Daughters is a story of three contemporary teenage girls - sisters and cousins - in a small Midwestern town, narrated by the ghost of a young woman who, over a century earlier, lived and loved on the same small patch of farmland the girls now call home. The book follows both the present-day story of...
2020-08-25
5h 55
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 24: What Belongs To You by Garth Greenwell
https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/october-2019.mp3 click to subscribe in Spotify, GooglePlayMusic, iTunes, or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Christa The Bride Test, by Helen Hoang Carrie How To Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy, by Jenny Odell
2019-12-06
57 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 24: What Belongs To You by Garth Greenwell
click to subscribe in Spotify, GooglePlayMusic, iTunes, or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Christa The Bride Test, by Helen Hoang Carrie How To Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy, by Jenny Odell Announcements Subscribe to our companion TinyLetter for this (and every) episode here; and visit us on Facebook here. This episode’s excerpt is from What Belongs To You, by Garth Greenwell. … Continue reading Episode 24: What Belongs To You by Garth Greenwell
2019-12-06
57 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 24: What Belongs To You by Garth Greenwell
click to subscribe in Spotify, GooglePlayMusic, iTunes, or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Christa The Bride Test, by Helen Hoang Carrie How To Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy, by Jenny Odell Announcements Subscribe to our companion TinyLetter for this (and every) episode here; and visit us on Facebook here. This episode’s excerpt is from What Belongs To You, by Garth Greenwell. … Continue reading Episode 24: What Belongs To You by Garth Greenwell
2019-12-06
57 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 23: Sula by Toni Morrison
click to subscribe in Spotify, GooglePlayMusic, iTunes, or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie Sex Objects: Art & The Dialectics of Desire, by Jennifer Doyle Christa An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago, by Alex Kotlowitz Announcements Subscribe to our companion TinyLetter for this (and every) episode here; and visit us on Facebook here. This episode’s excerpts are from Sula, … Continue reading Episode 23: Sula by Toni Morrison
2019-09-30
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 23: Sula by Toni Morrison
https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/oral-history-2019-ep-1.mp3 click to subscribe in Spotify, GooglePlayMusic, iTunes, or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie Sex Objects: Art & The Dialectics of Desire, by Jennifer Doyle Christa An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago, by Alex Kotlowitz
2019-09-30
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 23: Sula by Toni Morrison
click to subscribe in Spotify, GooglePlayMusic, iTunes, or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie Sex Objects: Art & The Dialectics of Desire, by Jennifer Doyle Christa An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago, by Alex Kotlowitz Announcements Subscribe to our companion TinyLetter for this (and every) episode here; and visit us on Facebook here. This episode’s excerpts are from Sula, … Continue reading Episode 23: Sula by Toni Morrison
2019-09-30
59 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 22: Romance Tropes
click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie Himself, by Jess Kidd Inside of A Dog: What Dogs See, Smell & Know, by Alexandra Horowitz Domesticated: Evolution in a Man-Made World, by Richard Francis Christa Dive Smack, by Demetra Brodsky Between Them: Remembering My Parents, by Richard Ford Stay, by Sarina Bowen & … Continue reading Episode 22: Romance Tropes
2017-08-11
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 22: Romance Tropes
https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/july17.mp3 click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie Himself, by Jess Kidd Inside of A Dog: What Dogs See, Smell & Know, by Alexandra Horowitz Domesticated: Evolution in a Man-Made World, by Richard Francis Christa Dive Smack, by Demetra Brodsky Between Them: Remembering My Parents, by Richard Ford Stay, by Sarina Bowen & Elle Kennedy “Stop reading about dogs and TAKE ME FOR A WALK.” Announcements Subscribe to our...
2017-08-11
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 22: Romance Tropes
click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie Himself, by Jess Kidd Inside of A Dog: What Dogs See, Smell & Know, by Alexandra Horowitz Domesticated: Evolution in a Man-Made World, by Richard Francis Christa Dive Smack, by Demetra Brodsky Between Them: Remembering My Parents, by Richard Ford Stay, by Sarina Bowen & … Continue reading Episode 22: Romance Tropes
2017-08-11
1h 00
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #21: Young Adult, or Literary Fiction? Who Decides?
In this episode of the Oral History Podcast, we ask why some books about teenagers are labeled “YA” but others are marketed as “literary fiction.” Tell us what you think on our Facebook page or via email (feedback AT theoralhistorypodcast DOT com). https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/may17.mp3 Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our current reads Christa: Almost Missed You by Jessica Strawser The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan Letters to a Young Writer by Colum McCann
2017-05-24
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #21: Young Adult, or Literary Fiction? Who Decides?
In this episode of the Oral History Podcast, we ask why some books about teenagers are labeled “YA” but others are marketed as “literary fiction.” Tell us what you think on our Facebook page or via email (feedback AT theoralhistorypodcast DOT com). Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our current reads Christa: Almost … Continue reading Episode #21: Young Adult, or Literary Fiction? Who Decides?
2017-05-24
1h 07
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #21: Young Adult, or Literary Fiction? Who Decides?
In this episode of the Oral History Podcast, we ask why some books about teenagers are labeled “YA” but others are marketed as “literary fiction.” Tell us what you think on our Facebook page or via email (feedback AT theoralhistorypodcast DOT com). Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our current reads Christa: Almost … Continue reading Episode #21: Young Adult, or Literary Fiction? Who Decides?
2017-05-24
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 20: School Dances
In this episode of The Oral History Podcast, we discuss school dances, now and then. Do you have some terrible and/or delicious memories of school dances you’d like to share, or some books that deal with high school dances in a way you like? Tell us what you think on our Facebook page or via email (feedback AT theoralhistorypodcast DOT com). https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/feb17.mp3 Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie The Lie Tree...
2017-03-13
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 20: School Dances
In this episode of The Oral History Podcast, we discuss school dances, now and then. Do you have some terrible and/or delicious memories of school dances you’d like to share, or some books that deal with high school dances in a way you like? Tell us what you think on our Facebook page or via … Continue reading Episode 20: School Dances
2017-03-13
53 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 20: School Dances
In this episode of The Oral History Podcast, we discuss school dances, now and then. Do you have some terrible and/or delicious memories of school dances you’d like to share, or some books that deal with high school dances in a way you like? Tell us what you think on our Facebook page or via … Continue reading Episode 20: School Dances
2017-03-13
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #19: Dating
In this episode of the Oral History Podcast, we discuss the concept of dating: what it was like when we were teenagers, what it is like for teenagers now, and how some books we recommend handle this variable romantical endeavor. Do you have some insight on dating then/now or any book recommendations that deal with dating in a significant way? Tell us what you think: (feedback AT theoralhistorypodcast DOT com). https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dec16.mp3 click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current...
2017-01-12
1h 09
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #19: Dating
In this episode of the Oral History Podcast, we discuss the concept of dating: what it was like when we were teenagers, what it is like for teenagers now, and how some books we recommend handle this variable romantical endeavor. Do you have some insight on dating then/now or any book recommendations that deal with … Continue reading Episode #19: Dating
2017-01-12
1h 09
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #19: Dating
In this episode of the Oral History Podcast, we discuss the concept of dating: what it was like when we were teenagers, what it is like for teenagers now, and how some books we recommend handle this variable romantical endeavor. Do you have some insight on dating then/now or any book recommendations that deal with … Continue reading Episode #19: Dating
2017-01-12
1h 09
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 18: Sexual Content in YA Books
In this episode of The Oral History Podcast, we discuss censorship issues surrounding content in young adult literature and how this affects librarians, editors, authors and teachers, as well as how people who support open fair access to all kinds of books can respond to book challenges and other kinds of content suppression. We’d love … Continue reading Episode 18: Sexual Content in YA Books
2016-11-10
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 18: Sexual Content in YA Books
In this episode of The Oral History Podcast, we discuss censorship issues surrounding content in young adult literature and how this affects librarians, editors, authors and teachers, as well as how people who support open fair access to all kinds of books can respond to book challenges and other kinds of content suppression. We’d love to hear your thoughts on this! Tell us what you think on Twitter @ChristaDesir, or via email (feedback AT theoralhistorypodcast DOT com). https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/oct16.mp3 Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. S...
2016-11-10
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 18: Sexual Content in YA Books
In this episode of The Oral History Podcast, we discuss censorship issues surrounding content in young adult literature and how this affects librarians, editors, authors and teachers, as well as how people who support open fair access to all kinds of books can respond to book challenges and other kinds of content suppression. We’d love … Continue reading Episode 18: Sexual Content in YA Books
2016-11-10
1h 08
TK with James Scott: A Writing, Reading, & Books Podcast
Ep. 19: Matt Bell & Stephanie Appell from Parnassus Books
Though it's long since faded, James confesses his grad school-era jealousy of Matt. Once they clear that up, they discuss how Matt arrived at his voice and how he learned to write his marvelous sentences. They celebrate writing as work and the spaces in their lives that stories occupy. Then, Stephanie Appell from Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee, discusses the history of YA books and makes some recommendations. Matt and James Discuss: Aimee Bender Kurt Vonnegut Amy Hempel Raymond Carver JESUS' SON by Denis Johnson R...
2016-10-25
1h 41
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 17: YA Sex Scenes
Episode 17: We discuss craft issues and questions involved in YA sex scenes, whether you’re reading them or writing them, and reference several titles in the process. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sept16.mp3 Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie: Women In Clothes, by Sheila Heti, Heidi Shulavits and Leanne Shapton Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction, by Maia Szalavitz The Careful Undressing of Love, by Corey Ann Haydu Christa: The Imper...
2016-09-20
1h 10
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 17: YA Sex Scenes
Episode 17: We discuss craft issues and questions involved in YA sex scenes, whether you’re reading them or writing them, and reference several titles in the process. Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie: Women In Clothes, by Sheila Heti, Heidi Shulavits and Leanne Shapton Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way … Continue reading Episode 17: YA Sex Scenes
2016-09-20
1h 10
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 17: YA Sex Scenes
Episode 17: We discuss craft issues and questions involved in YA sex scenes, whether you’re reading them or writing them, and reference several titles in the process. Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie: Women In Clothes, by Sheila Heti, Heidi Shulavits and Leanne Shapton Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way … Continue reading Episode 17: YA Sex Scenes
2016-09-20
1h 10
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 16: Clean Reads & Porn
Episode 16: We discuss the idea of “clean reads” as well as porn in fiction and in the lives of adolescents. Don’t panic: we’re not recommending porn films but just examining the role porn plays in adolescent and adult sexuality with respect to formal and informal methods of transmitting information about sexual health and identity. … Continue reading Episode 16: Clean Reads & Porn
2016-06-08
1h 03
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 16: Clean Reads & Porn
Episode 16: We discuss the idea of “clean reads” as well as porn in fiction and in the lives of adolescents. Don’t panic: we’re not recommending porn films but just examining the role porn plays in adolescent and adult sexuality with respect to formal and informal methods of transmitting information about sexual health and identity. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/june.mp3 Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie: Erin’s Daughters in America: Irish Immigrant Women in the Nineteenth Century by Hasia R...
2016-06-08
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 16: Clean Reads & Porn
Episode 16: We discuss the idea of “clean reads” as well as porn in fiction and in the lives of adolescents. Don’t panic: we’re not recommending porn films but just examining the role porn plays in adolescent and adult sexuality with respect to formal and informal methods of transmitting information about sexual health and identity. … Continue reading Episode 16: Clean Reads & Porn
2016-06-08
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 15: Romance Tropes
Episode 15: In this show, we depart from our usual analysis of YA literature and instead discuss adult romance-novel tropes that persistently beguile and bedevil us. click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie: Baader-Meinhof: The Inside Story of the Red Army Faction … Continue reading Episode 15: Romance Tropes
2016-05-06
1h 04
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 15: Romance Tropes
Episode 15: In this show, we depart from our usual analysis of YA literature and instead discuss adult romance-novel tropes that persistently beguile and bedevil us. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/april-2016.mp3 click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie: Baader-Meinhof: The Inside Story of the Red Army Faction by Stephan Aust Orleans by Sherrie L. Smith Christa: Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll
2016-05-06
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 15: Romance Tropes
Episode 15: In this show, we depart from our usual analysis of YA literature and instead discuss adult romance-novel tropes that persistently beguile and bedevil us. click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie: Baader-Meinhof: The Inside Story of the Red Army Faction … Continue reading Episode 15: Romance Tropes
2016-05-06
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 14: Femininity
Episode 14: This is a companion piece to our episode on Masculinity, where we discuss femininity and some of its trappings as we’ve experienced them throughout our lives: lingerie, fake nails, cheerleaders, fathers and daughters, make-up, the meanings behind gendered concepts, the gender binary and the ritual of “getting ready.” click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher … Continue reading Episode 14: Femininity
2016-04-01
1h 11
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 14: Femininity
Episode 14: This is a companion piece to our episode on Masculinity, where we discuss femininity and some of its trappings as we’ve experienced them throughout our lives: lingerie, fake nails, cheerleaders, fathers and daughters, make-up, the meanings behind gendered concepts, the gender binary and the ritual of “getting ready.” https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/march-2016.mp3 click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Christa: “The Dead” in Dubliners by James Joyce Lord of Scoundrels by Loretta Chase Carrie ...
2016-04-01
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 14: Femininity
Episode 14: This is a companion piece to our episode on Masculinity, where we discuss femininity and some of its trappings as we’ve experienced them throughout our lives: lingerie, fake nails, cheerleaders, fathers and daughters, make-up, the meanings behind gendered concepts, the gender binary and the ritual of “getting ready.” click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher … Continue reading Episode 14: Femininity
2016-04-01
00 min
First Draft with Sarah Enni
Elana K. Arnold
Talking to Elana K. Arnold (author of FAR FROM FAIR, out now!, as well as INFANDOUS and THE QUESTION OF MIRACLES) about literal and metaphysical skin suits, sex on the page, whether we write FOR teens or ABOUT teens, and middle grade as a happy place. Elana K. Arnold Show Notes Cheryl Strayed, “The Love of My Life,” TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS Sarah MCarry (listen to her First Draft interview here) Madonna Cyndi Lauper ROOM (and the movie) Mark Childress CRAZY IN ALABAMA Th...
2016-03-16
1h 14
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 13: Sex Without Romance
Episode 13: We discuss Sex Without Romance (something that is very difficult to find in young adult fiction, as it turns out) and some of our adolescent adventures with respect to romance-free sex, as well as a few YA titles that touch on it. click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current … Continue reading Episode 13: Sex Without Romance
2016-03-11
1h 04
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 13: Sex Without Romance
Episode 13: We discuss Sex Without Romance (something that is very difficult to find in young adult fiction, as it turns out) and some of our adolescent adventures with respect to romance-free sex, as well as a few YA titles that touch on it. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/feb-2016.mp3 click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Carrie: Lost Paradise: From Mutiny on the Bounty to a Modern-Day Legacy of Sexual Mayhem, the Dark Secrets of Pitcairn Island Revealed by Kathy Marks
2016-03-11
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode 13: Sex Without Romance
Episode 13: We discuss Sex Without Romance (something that is very difficult to find in young adult fiction, as it turns out) and some of our adolescent adventures with respect to romance-free sex, as well as a few YA titles that touch on it. click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current … Continue reading Episode 13: Sex Without Romance
2016-03-11
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #12: Worst Dude Ever
Episode 12: We discuss traditional cultural lessons regarding masculinity and YA titles that address masculinity in fascinating ways. click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Christa The War That Saved My Life, by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Fates & Furies, by Lauren Groff Carrie: Raging Star, by Moira Young The Narcotic Farm, … Continue reading Episode #12: Worst Dude Ever
2016-02-05
1h 26
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #12: Worst Dude Ever
Episode 12: We discuss traditional cultural lessons regarding masculinity and YA titles that address masculinity in fascinating ways. click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Christa The War That Saved My Life, by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Fates & Furies, by Lauren Groff Carrie: Raging Star, by Moira Young The Narcotic Farm, … Continue reading Episode #12: Worst Dude Ever
2016-02-05
1h 26
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #12: Worst Dude Ever
Episode 12: We discuss traditional cultural lessons regarding masculinity and YA titles that address masculinity in fascinating ways. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/january-2016.mp3 click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Christa The War That Saved My Life, by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Fates & Furies, by Lauren Groff Carrie: Raging Star, by Moira Young The Narcotic Farm, by Nancy D. Campbell “As an underclassman who suddenly has to be the quarterback while taking care of my grandmother and havi...
2016-02-05
1h 26
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Episode #11: Our Sexual Education
Episode 11: We discuss some of the books that helped shape our own sexual education and thinking over the years. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/december.mp3 Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. Our Current Reads Christa The Theory of Everything by Gae Polisner Carrie The Spymaster’s Lady by Joanna Bourne Rogue Spy by Joanna Bourne An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
2015-12-18
1h 13
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Episode #11: Our Sexual Education
Episode 11: We discuss some of the books that helped shape our own sexual education and thinking over the years. Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. Our Current Reads Christa The Theory of Everything by Gae Polisner Carrie The Spymaster’s Lady by Joanna Bourne Rogue Spy … Continue reading Episode #11: Our Sexual Education
2015-12-18
1h 13
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #11: Our Sexual Education
Episode 11: We discuss some of the books that helped shape our own sexual education and thinking over the years. Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. Our Current Reads Christa The Theory of Everything by Gae Polisner Carrie The Spymaster’s Lady by Joanna Bourne Rogue Spy … Continue reading Episode #11: Our Sexual Education
2015-12-18
1h 13
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Episode #10: Illicit Relationships
Episode 10: We discuss illicit relationships where there is a power differential between the people involved, as well as legal and social restrictions. Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher Our Current Reads Carrie Walk On Earth A Stranger by Rae Carson The Master by Kresley Cole Christa Traffick by Ellen Hopkins The Death and Life of … Continue reading Episode #10: Illicit Relationships
2015-11-13
1h 06
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Episode #10: Illicit Relationships
Episode 10: We discuss illicit relationships where there is a power differential between the people involved, as well as legal and social restrictions. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/illicit.mp3 Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher Our Current Reads Carrie Walk On Earth A Stranger by Rae Carson The Master by Kresley Cole Christa Traffick by Ellen Hopkins The Death and Life of Zebulon Finch, Volume I: At the Edge of Empire by Daniel Kraus
2015-11-13
1h 06
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #10: Illicit Relationships
Episode 10: We discuss illicit relationships where there is a power differential between the people involved, as well as legal and social restrictions. Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher Our Current Reads Carrie Walk On Earth A Stranger by Rae Carson The Master by Kresley Cole Christa Traffick by Ellen Hopkins The Death and Life of … Continue reading Episode #10: Illicit Relationships
2015-11-13
1h 06
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Episode #9: Body Image
Episode 9: We discuss body image, in our own lives, and in the context of sexual content in YA books. Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. Our Current Reads Christa Faithfully Feminist: Jewish, Christian & Muslim Feminists & Why We Stay by Gina Messina-Dysert, Jennifer Zobair & Amy Levin, editors The Infinite In-Between by Carolyn … Continue reading Episode #9: Body Image
2015-10-02
1h 14
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Episode #9: Body Image
Episode 9: We discuss body image, in our own lives, and in the context of sexual content in YA books. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/917episode.mp3 Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. Our Current Reads Christa Faithfully Feminist: Jewish, Christian & Muslim Feminists & Why We Stay by Gina Messina-Dysert, Jennifer Zobair & Amy Levin, editors The Infinite In-Between by Carolyn Mackler Carrie Lizard Radio by Pat Schmatz Mastering The Art of Soviet Cooking by Anya von Bremzen References Dick Is Abundant & Of Low Value by...
2015-10-02
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #9: Body Image
Episode 9: We discuss body image, in our own lives, and in the context of sexual content in YA books. Click to subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher. Our Current Reads Christa Faithfully Feminist: Jewish, Christian & Muslim Feminists & Why We Stay by Gina Messina-Dysert, Jennifer Zobair & Amy Levin, editors The Infinite In-Between by Carolyn … Continue reading Episode #9: Body Image
2015-10-02
00 min
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Episode #8: Cheating
Episode 8: We discuss cheating, in our own lives, and as portrayed in YA fiction. You can subscribe to this episode and previous episodes via iTunes or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Christa: The Dinner by Herman Koch; Delicate Monsters by Stephanie Kuehn Carrie: Infinite Sky by CJ Flood; H Is For Hawk … Continue reading Episode #8: Cheating
2015-09-04
1h 08
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Episode #8: Cheating
Episode 8: We discuss cheating, in our own lives, and as portrayed in YA fiction. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cheating3.mp3 You can subscribe to this episode and previous episodes via iTunes or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Christa: The Dinner by Herman Koch; Delicate Monsters by Stephanie Kuehn Carrie: Infinite Sky by CJ Flood; H Is For Hawk by Helen Macdonald; You Against Me by Jenny Downham References
2015-09-04
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #8: Cheating
Episode 8: We discuss cheating, in our own lives, and as portrayed in YA fiction. You can subscribe to this episode and previous episodes via iTunes or Stitcher. SHOW NOTES Our Current Reads Christa: The Dinner by Herman Koch; Delicate Monsters by Stephanie Kuehn Carrie: Infinite Sky by CJ Flood; H Is For Hawk … Continue reading Episode #8: Cheating
2015-09-04
00 min
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Episode #7: Writing Sex – A YA Fiction Craft Talk
Episode #7: We discuss writing about sex from a fiction craft perspective. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/5-19oh.mp3 Subscribe in iTunes here; listen via Stitcher here. Current Reads Carrie: Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday & William Dufty; Can’t Be Satisfied: The Life & Times of Muddy Waters by Robert Gordon Christa: Simon Vs. The Homosapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli; The Vast Fields of Ordinary by Nick Burd CORE BELIEFS ON WRITING SEX
2015-05-20
00 min
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Episode #7: Writing Sex – A YA Fiction Craft Talk
Episode #7: We discuss writing about sex from a fiction craft perspective. Subscribe in iTunes here; listen via Stitcher here. Current Reads Carrie: Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday & William Dufty; Can’t Be Satisfied: The Life & Times of Muddy Waters by Robert Gordon Christa: Simon Vs. The Homosapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli; … Continue reading Episode #7: Writing Sex – A YA Fiction Craft Talk
2015-05-20
1h 19
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #7: Writing Sex – A YA Fiction Craft Talk
Episode #7: We discuss writing about sex from a fiction craft perspective. Subscribe in iTunes here; listen via Stitcher here. Current Reads Carrie: Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday & William Dufty; Can’t Be Satisfied: The Life & Times of Muddy Waters by Robert Gordon Christa: Simon Vs. The Homosapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli; … Continue reading Episode #7: Writing Sex – A YA Fiction Craft Talk
2015-05-20
00 min
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Episode #6: The Greatest Love Of All
Episode #6: We discuss that most taboo sex act, the Greatest Love of All, masturbation. Subscribe in iTunes here; listen via Stitcher here. Current Reads – Christa: just finished The F-It List by Julie Halpern; now reading My True Love Gave To Me: Twelve Holiday Stories by Various YA Authors – Carrie: just finished The Alex Crow … Continue reading Episode #6: The Greatest Love Of All
2015-04-27
56 min
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Episode #6: The Greatest Love Of All
Episode #6: We discuss that most taboo sex act, the Greatest Love of All, masturbation. Subscribe in iTunes here; listen via Stitcher here. Current Reads – Christa: just finished The F-It List by Julie Halpern; now reading My True Love Gave To Me: Twelve Holiday Stories by Various YA Authors – Carrie: just finished The Alex Crow … Continue reading Episode #6: The Greatest Love Of All
2015-04-27
56 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #6: The Greatest Love Of All
Episode #6: We discuss that most taboo sex act, the Greatest Love of All, masturbation. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/og6final.mp3 Subscribe in iTunes here; listen via Stitcher here. Current Reads – Christa: just finished The F-It List by Julie Halpern; now reading My True Love Gave To Me: Twelve Holiday Stories by Various YA Authors – Carrie: just finished The Alex Crow by Andrew Smith & The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson; now reading By Its Cover by Donna Leon
2015-04-27
56 min
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Episode #5: Kissing
Episode 5: In this episode, we discuss kissing in all its fabulous and delightful iterations. Subscribe in iTunes here; listen via Stitcher here. Show Notes – Christa’s current reads: Dreamland by Sarah Dessen and Kissing Ted Callahan by Amy Spalding – Carrie’s current reads: The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson & Can’t Be Satisfied: The … Continue reading Episode #5: Kissing
2015-03-23
00 min
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Episode #5: Kissing
Episode 5: In this episode, we discuss kissing in all its fabulous and delightful iterations. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/oh5c_sample.mp3 Subscribe in iTunes here; listen via Stitcher here. Show Notes – Christa’s current reads: Dreamland by Sarah Dessen and
2015-03-23
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #5: Kissing
Episode 5: In this episode, we discuss kissing in all its fabulous and delightful iterations. Subscribe in iTunes here; listen via Stitcher here. Show Notes – Christa’s current reads: Dreamland by Sarah Dessen and Kissing Ted Callahan by Amy Spalding – Carrie’s current reads: The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson & Can’t Be Satisfied: The … Continue reading Episode #5: Kissing
2015-03-23
1h 01
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Episode #4: The LadyHead Seal of Approval
Episode #4: We discuss the whys and wherefores of oral sex, in life and in YA fiction. Subscribe in iTunes here. Show Notes Christa is currently reading The Alex Crow by Andrew Smith; just finished Bone Gap by Laura Ruby & The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds Carrie is currently reading Infandous … Continue reading Episode #4: The LadyHead Seal of Approval
2015-03-20
50 min
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Episode #4: The LadyHead Seal of Approval
Episode #4: We discuss the whys and wherefores of oral sex, in life and in YA fiction. Subscribe in iTunes here. Show Notes Christa is currently reading The Alex Crow by Andrew Smith; just finished Bone Gap by Laura Ruby & The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds Carrie is currently reading Infandous … Continue reading Episode #4: The LadyHead Seal of Approval
2015-03-20
50 min
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Episode #4: The LadyHead Seal of Approval
Episode #4: We discuss the whys and wherefores of oral sex, in life and in YA fiction. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/oh4.mp3 Subscribe in iTunes here. Show Notes Christa is currently reading The Alex Crow by Andrew Smith; just finished Bone Gap by Laura Ruby & The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds Carrie is currently reading Infandous by Elana K. Arnold; just finished There Was and There Was Not by Meline Toumani On Curtis Sittenfeld’s Prep and John Green’s Looking for Alaska John Gre...
2015-03-20
50 min
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Episode #3: Girl Fantasies & 50 Shades of Grey
Episode #3. We discuss the movie and book of 50 Shades of Grey as well as the concept of girl fantasies. Subscribe in iTunes here; listen via Stitcher here. Show Notes for Episode #3 -Christa mentioned reading The Story of O as a young person – Re: talking about sex with your kids – Carrie’s blog … Continue reading Episode #3: Girl Fantasies & 50 Shades of Grey
2015-02-21
1h 02
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Episode #2: First Times
Episode #2: We discuss what it’s like to have sex for the first time, in our lives and in YA fiction. Subscribe in iTunes here; Sticher here. Show Notes for Episode #2: – What we’re reading: Christa: Bone Gap by Laura Ruby / Carrie: The Winner’s Crime by Marie Rutkoski – Christa mentioned our involvement in nonfiction … Continue reading Episode #2: First Times
2015-02-05
00 min
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Episode #2: First Times
Episode #2: We discuss what it’s like to have sex for the first time, in our lives and in YA fiction. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/oralhistorypodcast-2.mp3 Subscribe in iTunes here; Sticher here. Show Notes for Episode #2: – What we’re reading: Christa: Bone Gap by Laura Ruby / Carrie: The Winner’s Crime by Marie Rutkoski – Christa mentioned our involvement in nonfiction anthology The V-Word, edited by Amber Keyser, editor (S&S/Beyond Words, spring of 2016) – a great blog post that Christa references: An Open Letter to YA Authors About Sex by The P...
2015-02-05
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #2: First Times
Episode #2: We discuss what it’s like to have sex for the first time, in our lives and in YA fiction. Subscribe in iTunes here; Sticher here. Show Notes for Episode #2: – What we’re reading: Christa: Bone Gap by Laura Ruby / Carrie: The Winner’s Crime by Marie Rutkoski – Christa mentioned our involvement in nonfiction … Continue reading Episode #2: First Times
2015-02-05
59 min
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Episode #1: Girl Talk
Episode #1: We discuss how girls talk to each other about their own sexual behavior, in our lives and in YA fiction. click here to subscribe in iTunes; here for Stitcher. Show Notes for Episode #1 – Christa mentioned a website called Scarleteen, which features comprehensive sexuality information for teenagers – Christa mentioned a film called … Continue reading Episode #1: Girl Talk
2015-01-29
00 min
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Episode #1: Girl Talk
Episode #1: We discuss how girls talk to each other about their own sexual behavior, in our lives and in YA fiction. https://theoralhistorypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/oralhistory-podcast1-v2-1.mp3 click here to subscribe in iTunes; here for Stitcher. Show Notes for Episode #1 – Christa mentioned a website called Scarleteen, which features comprehensive sexuality information for teenagers – Christa mentioned a film called Kids, directed by Larry Clark and a book called The Rules by Sherrie Schneider Book Recommendations The Truth About Alice by Jen Mathieu — @jenmathieu Love and Other...
2015-01-29
00 min
The Oral History Podcast » podcast
Episode #1: Girl Talk
Episode #1: We discuss how girls talk to each other about their own sexual behavior, in our lives and in YA fiction. click here to subscribe in iTunes; here for Stitcher. Show Notes for Episode #1 – Christa mentioned a website called Scarleteen, which features comprehensive sexuality information for teenagers – Christa mentioned a film called … Continue reading Episode #1: Girl Talk
2015-01-29
47 min