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Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews & book reviews.TOP BOOKS of 2024 & Elly Griffiths InterviewI interview Elly Griffiths about her new book “The Frozen People” and I give my top 12 books of 2024.ALSO:Elly recommends 3 books for us:Beautiful People by Amanda JenningsNotes on a Drowning by Anna Sharpe.Stone Blind by Natalie HaynesPHILIPPA’s TOP READS OF 2024The Betrayal of Thomas True by A. J. WestWitchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady HendrixRubbernecker by Belinda Bauer. Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness.The Home Child by Liz Berry.The Mercy Chair by M. W. Craven.The Spell Shop by Sara...2024-12-1628 min
Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #129: Authors Who Wrote Too Much vs Not Enough and A Room of One’s Own vs A Bookshop of One’s OwnVirginia Woolf, Jane Cholmeley, and authors who wrote too much or not enough – welcome to episode 129!
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In the first half, we use a great topic suggestion by David – do we prefer authors who wrote too many books or those who didn’t write enough? And what do we mean by that? It was really fun trying to decide which authors fell into which category.
In the second half, two quite different works of non-fiction: A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf and A Bookshop of...2024-07-1400 min
Queer Joy: being gay as in happyBaby Got Gaydar ! with radical bi butch bookseller Erica GillinghamThe delightful Gay's the Word bookseller on butch haircuts, queer poetry retreats, and the mother of all queer joys – raising your son in an extended chosen family. (Sorry but imagine how cool this baby is going to become – his literal first film was Rebel Dykes?!) Also, of course, many, many expert queer joy book recommendations.Knitting is gay, crochet is lesbian, quilting is bi. Can any crafty queers confirm if this is scientifically accurate? 💫 Buy Erica's poetry here: The Human Body is a HiveErica Shout-Outs:Queer children's books Julie A...2024-04-1046 min
Meet the WritersJane CholmeleyJane Cholmeley co-founded and opened the feminist Silver Moon Bookshop in London during the Thatcher era to promote the work of female authors. It quickly came to play a vital role in the second-wave feminist movement. Operating in a male-dominated space, the stop was often subject to threats of arson but maintained a safe space for customers, with community activism at its core. The bookshop frequently hosted writers such as Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou and Margaret Attwood. Cholmeley has recorded the cop’s 17-year history in her new book ‘A Bookshop of One’s Own.’See omnystudio.com/list...2024-03-0325 min
Immerse Yourself In The Award-Winning Full Audiobook Now, Busy Professionals!A Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world by Jane CholmeleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/692684to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world
Author: Jane Cholmeley
Narrator: Jane Cholmeley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 57 minutes
Release date: February 29, 2024
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
A Waterstones Best Memoir of 2024 An Independent and Stylist Best Non-Fiction Book for 2024 The captivating true story of an underdog business – a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher’s Britain – from a woman at the heart of the women’s liberation movement. What was it like to start a feminist bookshop, in an industry d...2024-02-2910h 57
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceA Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world by Jane CholmeleyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/692684 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world Author: Jane Cholmeley Narrator: Jane Cholmeley Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 57 minutes Release date: February 29, 2024 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: A Waterstones Best Memoir of 2024 An Independent and Stylist Best Non-Fiction Book for 2024 The captivating true story of an underdog business – a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher’s Britain – from a woman at the heart of the women’s liberation movement. What was it like to start a feminist bookshop, in an industr...2024-02-2905 minAccess Essential Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceA Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world by Jane CholmeleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/692684to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world
Author: Jane Cholmeley
Narrator: Jane Cholmeley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 57 minutes
Release date: February 29, 2024
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
A Waterstones Best Memoir of 2024 An Independent and Stylist Best Non-Fiction Book for 2024 The captivating true story of an underdog business – a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher’s Britain – from a woman at the heart of the women’s liberation movement. What was it like to start a feminist bookshop, in an industry d...2024-02-2910h 57
Saturday LiveDaisy Goodwin, Chris Anderson, Jane Cholmeley, Tommy TiernanChris Anderson, an entrepreneur with a unique background as the son of missionaries and now the head of the TED organization, advocates for the power of Infectious Generosity as the ultimate idea worth spreading.Jane Cholmeley, once a feminist bookseller and now an author, shares her journey of running Europe's largest women's bookstore amidst challenges of homophobia and misogyny.Daisy Goodwin, a prolific television producer, screenwriter, and bestselling novelist, known for bringing iconic shows like Grand Designs and Victoria to the world, delves into her latest book exploring the life of the legendary Diva, Maria...2024-02-2458 min