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English, please! – ZEIT Sprachen„Grindset“ und Work-Life-Balance in der englischsprachigen WeltDer Begriff „grindset“ ist ein interessanter Ausdruck unserer Zeit. In „Word Nerd“ erklärt "Spotlight" die Bedeutung dieses Begriffs im Kontext der heutigen Arbeitswelt.Unsere Diskussionsrunde dreht sich um die Arbeit und wie wir sie mit unserem Bedürfnis nach Freizeit in Einklang bringen. Mitglieder des "Spotlight"-Teams aus den USA, Großbritannien und Irland teilen ihre Erfahrungen und vergleichen ihre Perspektiven. Wir beginnen mit der Einstellung zur Schule und untersuchen, ob und wie diese Denkweise in den Arbeitsalltag übergeht. Hören Sie, was Mae aus den USA, Nadia und Inez aus Großbritannien sowie Owen aus Irland zu dies...
2025-02-1617 min
Thoughts from a Page PodcastMarianne Cronin - EDDIE WINSTON IS LOOKING FOR LOVEIn this interview, I chat with Marianne Cronin about Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love, her interesting inspiration for the book, intergenerational friendships, writing her sophomore novel, what surprised her the most about writing this one, why she selected a charity shop for Eddie's job, Eddie's new wardrobe, and much more.Marianne's recommended reads are:
Sandwich by Catherine Newman
The Divorcees by Rowan Beaird
Looking for some great winter reads? Check out my printable 17-page 2025 Winter Reading Guide with 45 new titles vetted by me that will provide great entertainment th...
2025-02-1243 min
Books Are My PeopleA Puzzling Mystery with Janice HallettThis week, on episode 131, I speak with the incredibly creative and talented Janice Hallett about her latest novel, The Examiner. We discuss how she goes about crafting her novels and she shares some of her favorite reads. Guest Author Recommendation: Caroline Woods, author of The Mesmerist recommends The Divorcees by Rowan Beaird. Get your Books Are My People coffee mug here! Books Recommended:Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak The Wedding People by Alison EspachYou'd Look Better As A Ghost by Joanna WallaceThe Friend by Sigrid Nunez
2024-09-1623 min
Library Nerds with WordsEpisode 36: Melissa Talks Ingmar Bergman, Library Cards, and Quickie DivorcesIn this episode, Melissa Alan, the Head of Circulation, talks about Boomer birthday cards, library cards, and Reno divorcees.
Melissa's book recommendation:
The Divorcees by Rowan Beaird
2024-09-0923 min
Chicago Writers PodcastEp 55: Best of 2024 (So Far!)It's a mid-year check in with the Chicago Review of Books! Rachel: Shayla Lawson’s How To Live Free in a Dangerous World: A Decolonial Memoir Lindsay Hunter’s Hot Springs Drive Nora Decter’s What’s Not Mine Ananda Lima’s Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! Gianni Washington’s Flowers From the Void Greg: Martyr!, by Kaveh Akbar Hello, Beautiful, by Ann Napolitano Perris, California, by Rachel Stark Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil, by Ananda Lima There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension, by Hanif Abdurraqib The Rich People Have Gone...
2024-08-0529 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyDebut Novel! Rowan Beaird, THE DIVORCÉESPurchase on Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3QL6KC2Share, rate, & review the podcast, and follow Zibby on Instagram @zibbyowens! Now there's more! Subscribe to Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books on Acast+ and get ad-free episodes. https://plus.acast.com/s/moms-dont-have-time-to-read-books.
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2024-05-1625 min
The Perks Of Being A Book Lover PodcastS10:Ep222 - Summer Reading with Bookseller Sam Miller - 5/25/24Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com.
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This week we have our annual summer reading episode with our favorite bookseller, Sam Miller, store manager at Carmichaels Bookstore in Louisville, KY. By this point in our spring season, we are tired, so having Sam on and letting her do the heavy lifting on book suggestions is what we’re about. Sam clues us in to some new fiction, nonfiction, traditional summer rea...
2024-05-151h 00
Forward Radio podcastsPerks S10:Ep222 - Summer Reading with Bookseller Sam Miller | 5-25-24Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com.
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This week we have our annual summer reading episode with our favorite bookseller, Sam Miller, store manager at Carmichaels Bookstore in Louisville, KY. By this point in our spring season, we are tired, so having Sam on and letting her do the heavy lifting on book suggestions is what we’re about. Sam clues us in to some new fiction, nonfiction, traditional summer reading, mysteries, sci-fi/fantasy, and children’s bo...
2024-05-151h 00
Two Girls One Book - Book Club Podcast88. Short Stories Edition - Rouge, Daisy Haites, Mexican Gothic & moreSend us a textJoin us as we have spoiler free discussions on all our recent reads. Including:The Echo Chamber - John BoyneRouge - Mona AwadDaisy Haites - Jessa HastingsThe Divorcees - Rowan BeairdBrown Girls - Daphne Palasi AndreadesLost For Words - Stephanie ButlandThe Night In Question - Susan FletcherMexican Gothic - Silvia Moreno-GarciaThe House of Mirrors - Erin KellyThe Loney - Andrew Michael Hurley
2024-04-301h 00
Download New Full Audiobooks in Books with Buzz , Unmissable Debut AuthorsThe Divorcees: The sun-soaked atmospheric summer page-turner everyone is talking about by Rowan BeairdPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/717091to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Divorcees: The sun-soaked atmospheric summer page-turner everyone is talking about
Author: Rowan Beaird
Narrator: Bailey Carr
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 6 minutes
Release date: March 28, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Unmissable Debut Authors
Publisher's Summary:
'LOVED it. Tightly-plotted elegance, 50s glamour and suspense. Put it on your lists' Jessie Burton 'Excellent . . . riveting to the last page' The Times 'Filled with evocative period detail and populated with an intriguing tapestry of beautifully drawn characters' Observer 'As stylish as it's cover, with razor sharp prose and an atmosphere...
2024-03-288h 06
Otherppl with Brad Listi909. Rowan BeairdRowan Beaird is the author of the debut novel The Divorcées, available from Flatiron Books.Beaird is a writer whose work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Kenyon Review, The Southern Review, and The Common, among others. She is the recipient of the Ploughshares Emerging Writer Award, and her work has been nominated for a Pushcart. She has received scholarships from the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference and StoryStudio. She currently works at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. The Divorcees is her first novel.***Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly l...
2024-03-241h 26
Book PublicBook Public: ‘The Divorcées’ by Rowan BeairdRowan Beaird discusses her novel The Divorcées. It’s set in the 1950s on a divorce ranch, a place where women could live for six weeks to establish residency in order to be able to file for divorce in a Nevada court.
2024-03-2220 min
Charlotte Readers PodcastPulling the Curtain Back on How Literary Agents WorkIn this episode 381, we have a special feature for writers (or curious readers): a double interview with two literary agents about the business and process of being an agent for authors. Jamie Chambliss of Folio Literary Management and Kristina Sutton Lennon of Focused Artists share a behind-the-scenes glimpse at what it is like to work with a literary agent and how they do their work, such as what they look for in clients, how they sign and pitch books, their thoughts on the current state of publishing, and more.
Show discussion highlights:
● How and why someone be...
2024-03-051h 08
Book Lounge by LibbyMarch 2024 Book Picks!It's that time again - time for Emma and Joe to look at the upcoming month's releases and share what they're most excited for! So many books, so little time... To make sure we're keeping things fresh, we've excluded titles included in our Most Anticipated Books of 2024 episode.Don't forget to Register to watch the virtual Libby Book Awards ceremony presented by us, your very own Professional Book Nerds via Zoom, or tune in on YouTube or Facebook Live.Books mentioned in this episode:Author Interviews for March:
Good Half Gone by Tarryn Fi...
2024-02-2955 min
Chicago Writers PodcastEp 50: Rowan Beaird, Author, on Copyedits, Character Count, and CommunityIn this episode, Rowan Beaird discusses having two agents at once, the debut novel, revision, reducing character count, copyedits, timelines, a scene's purpose, elements of great short stories, and the importance of community. https://www.rowanbeaird.com/ https://www.storystudiochicago.org/
2024-02-2630 min
Reading Through Life116: Books We’re Looking Forward to in Early 2024Show notes: The life of a bookworm is a surprisingly busy one. Aside from all the actual reading we do, we’re also always thinking about books - ones we’ve read previously, ones we’re reading now, and ones we want to read in the future. Today’s episode is all about those future books. We’re taking a look ahead to early 2024 and sharing some upcoming releases that we’re really excited to check out. Click here to join us on Patreon for exclusive bonus bookish goodies! Get our monthly overflow and new books...
2023-12-1324 min