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ijustreadthisbook--the podcast85- The Gilded Butterfly Effect by Heather Colley WITH HEATHER COLLEYPreviously recorded October 22, 2025, Heather Colley ‘The Gilded Butterfly Effect’ on ijustreadthisbook—the podcasthttps://www.heathercolleyauthor.com/SHOP MY INDIE/INDY/BIPOC BOOKSTORE: booksplusindy.comPRE-ORDER SIGNED COPIES OF YOU PROMISE AVAILABLE APRIL 21, 2026https://www.taylorjbridgeforth.com/product-page/you-promise-book1If you want to know the title and author of future episodes be sure to subscribe to my monthly newsletter--or surprises can be more fun! 😊 https://beacons.ai/taylorjbridgeforthsubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to...
2026-01-0538 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast84- Movie Rant Monday The HousemaidMy rating of The Housemaid book: 4 STARSwatch me narrow down to my book of the year (2025): https://youtu.be/Ipl_winIQuE?si=JyEAQA4lYzpespcebooksplusindy.com coming January 2026PRE-ORDER SIGNED COPIES OF YOU PROMISE AVAILABLE APRIL 21, 2026https://www.taylorjbridgeforth.com/product-page/you-promise-book1If you want to know the title and author of future episodes be sure to subscribe to my monthly newsletter--or surprises can be more fun! 😊 https://beacons.ai/taylorjbridgeforthsub...
2025-12-2927 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast83- Movie Rant Monday Regretting Youbooksplusindy.comPRE-ORDER SIGNED COPIES OF YOU PROMISE AVAILABLE APRIL 21, 2026https://www.taylorjbridgeforth.com/product-page/you-promise-book1If you want to know the title and author of future episodes be sure to subscribe to my monthly newsletter--or surprises can be more fun! 😊 https://beacons.ai/taylorjbridgeforthsubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)You Promise a romantic mystery book one out April 2026BUY ME A COKE...
2025-12-2345 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast82- Heartbreaker by Jensen Parker‘Heartbreaker’ by Jensen Parker book review on ijustreadthisbook—the podcastJensen Parker: https://www.jensenparker.com/FUN FACT: this time last year i had jensen, herself on the podcast and this year I have her newest reader to talk about her latest seriesJensen Parker 2024 ijustreadthisbook—the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Af3blD7ELyNMDgmHsFOb9?si=pa4iZCGkSs29GDGdE5QzCQ all i could see when conrad season 3: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickkroll/video/7303661171423530286?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
2025-12-1853 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast81- Part of Forever by Taylor Epperson WITH TAYLOR EPPERSONTAYLOR J. BRIDGEFORTH WITH TAYLOR EPPERSON ON IJUSTREADTHISBOOK—THE PODCASThttps://authortaylorepperson.com/CW: cancer diagnosis, death, grief, parents who left, some swearing, religious/god themesPart of Forever: https://authortaylorepperson.com/part-of-foreverThe Holiday Assist: https://authortaylorepperson.com/the-holiday-assistPart of Forever cover artist: https://www.instagram.com/inkandlaurel?igsh=YmZnYnp6d3kwZDZkI SURVIVED MY FIRST YOUTUBE DRAG: https://www.tiktok.com/@ijustreadthisbook/video/7555223233088261406PRE-ORDER SIGNED COPIES OF YO...
2025-12-0453 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast80- Love Apptually by Alyssa JarrettAlyssa Jarrett: https://www.alyssajarrett.com/Love and Tech Book Fest authors: https://www.lovetechbookfest.com/author-lineupPRE-ORDER SIGNED COPIES OF YOU PROMISE AVAILABLE APRIL 21, 2026https://www.taylorjbridgeforth.com/product-page/you-promise-book1If you want to know the title and author of future episodes be sure to subscribe to my monthly newsletter--or surprises can be more fun! 😊 https://beacons.ai/taylorjbridgeforthsubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)
2025-11-2059 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast79- Her by DV Fischer WITH DV Fischerhttps://dvfischer.com/HER CONTENT WARNING: r*pe, adult s*x trafficking, MM r*pe, n3crophilia, selling of c0rpses, blo0d, p0rn, heavy s3xual contentFrisky tickets: https://friskyinthefield.ticketbud.com/frisky2026Frisky FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/friskyinthefield/PRE-ORDER SIGNED COPIES OF YOU PROMISE AVAILABLE APRIL 21, 2026https://www.taylorjbridgeforth.com/product-page/you-promise-book1If you want to know the title and author of future episodes be...
2025-11-0658 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast78- The Haunting Room of 904 by Erika T. Wurth WITH ERIKA T. WURTHPERFECT HALLOWEEN READ + PERFECT HORROR AUTHOR = ERIKA T. WURTH‼️‼️‼️‘You Promise’ cover reveal taylorjbridgeforth.comIf you want to know the title and author of future episodes be sure to subscribe to my monthly newsletter--or surprises can be more fun! 😊 https://beacons.ai/taylorjbridgeforthsubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)You Promise a romantic mystery book one out April 2026BUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook...
2025-10-231h 12ijustreadthisbook--the podcast77- Girls Who Burn by MK PaganoI SURVIVED MY FIRST YOUTUBE DRAG: https://www.tiktok.com/@ijustreadthisbook/video/7555223233088261406If you want to know the title and author of future episodes be sure to subscribe to my monthly newsletter--or surprises can be more fun! 😊 https://beacons.ai/taylorjbridgeforthsubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)You Promise a romantic mystery book one out April 2026BUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook‘Introverted (but wil...
2025-10-0945 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast76- Can't Get Enough by Kennedy Ryanthe fact that i thought we talked for over two hours and it was actually less than an hour and a half—you’re welcome!cohost: https://www.instagram.com/beckafreewrites/If you want to know the title and author of future episodes be sure to subscribe to my monthly newsletter--or surprises can be more fun! 😊 https://beacons.ai/taylorjbridgeforthsubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)You Promise a romantic mystery b...
2025-09-251h 16ijustreadthisbook--the podcast75- We Used To Live Here by Marcus KliewerSEASON FIVE of ijustreadthisbook—the podcast is hereeee!cohost: Jensen Parker https://www.jensenparker.com/If you want to know the title and author of future episodes be sure to subscribe to my monthly newsletter--or surprises can be more fun! 😊 https://beacons.ai/taylorjbridgeforthsubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)You Promise a romantic mystery book one out April 2026BUY ME A COKE https...
2025-09-1139 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast74- The New Order by Claire Isenthal WITH CLAIRE ISENTHALCW: mass shootingsSEASON FOUR FINALE with Claire Isenthal author of The New Order duologyhttps://www.claireisenthal.com/If you want to know the title and author of future episodes be sure to subscribe to my monthly newsletter--or surprises can be more fun! 😊 https://beacons.ai/taylorjbridgeforthsubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)You Promise a romantic mystery book one out April 2026BUY M...
2025-08-2159 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast73- Done and Dusted by Lyla SageSUPPORT YOUR LIBRARYsubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)You Promise a romantic mystery book one out April 2026BUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook‘Introverted (but willing to discuss books)’ T-Shirt https://www.bonfire.com/introverted-but-7/instagram: ijustreadthisbooktiktok: ijustreadthisbooktwitter: ijustreadthisbthreads: ijustreadthisbookfacebook: Taylor J. Bridgeforth - Author
2025-08-0747 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast72- The Townsend Family Recipe For DisasterAzaria’s 2025 reading list: https://youtu.be/BzptrgNK-Qg?si=rZmbtBVP5aGRQEb_subscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)Currently writing book one coming 2026BUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook‘Introverted (but willing to discuss books)’ T-Shirt https://www.bonfire.com/introverted-but-7/instagram: ijustreadthisbooktiktok: ijustreadthisbooktwitter: ijustreadthisbthreads: ijustreadthisbookfacebook: Taylor J. Bridgeforth - Author...
2025-07-1028 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast71- Legendborn by Tracy DeonnTwo new stans of Tracy Deonn reporting for dutysubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)Romantic mystery book one, YOU PROMISE April 2026BUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook‘Introverted (but willing to discuss books)’ T-Shirt https://www.bonfire.com/introverted-but-7/instagram: ijustreadthisbooktiktok: ijustreadthisbooktwitter: ijustreadthisbthreads: ijustreadthisbookfacebook: Taylor J. Bridgeforth - Author
2025-06-191h 01ijustreadthisbook--the podcast70- The House of My Mother by Shari Frankesubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)Romantic mystery book one, YOU PROMISE April 2026BUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook‘Introverted (but willing to discuss books)’ T-Shirt https://www.bonfire.com/introverted-but-7/instagram: ijustreadthisbooktiktok: ijustreadthisbooktwitter: ijustreadthisbthreads: ijustreadthisbookfacebook: Taylor J. Bridgeforth - AuthorSIGN-UP FOR MY MONTHLY NEWSLETTER: https://beacons.ai/tay...
2025-05-2250 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast69- First Time Caller by B.K. BorisomI am happy to report, I have since finished reading ‘First Time Caller’ by B.K. Borisonijustreadthisbook—the podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/3KU7HuxL9bclVp8D0yEojC?si=bc564a4da132450e‘ You Didn’t Tell’ novella available on KUhttps://a.co/d/3MYnC4rby Taylor J. Bridgeforthhttps://www.taylorjbridgeforth.com/booksBUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook
2025-05-1549 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast68- Chapter Book Lounge (Independent Bookstore Day)INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE DAY IS THE LAST SATURDAY IN APRIL EVERY YEAR🤩Best friends turned bookstore owners: Jen and Brooke🤗👯♀️Chapter Book Lounge: https://www.chapterbooklounge.com/Ordering from bookshop.org donates to independent bookstores everywhere with a purchase, but you can also choose your local bookstore to support‼️‼️‼️subscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)Currently writing book one coming 2026BUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadth...
2025-04-2644 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast67- Astor Hill by Sydney MadisonSydney Madison: https://sydneymadisonbooks.com/‘Astor Hill’: https://www.amazon.com/Astor-Hill-Sydney-Madison-ebook/dp/B0DJF29ZJ4Romance Con: https://www.romance-con.com/Thank you INDIE APRIL and Romance Con for introducing me to so many indie authors🫶🏾Jensen Parker: https://www.jensenparker.com/bookssubscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)Currently writing book one coming 2026BUY ME A COK...
2025-04-241h 07ijustreadthisbook--the podcast66- The Game series by Stephanie C WITH STEPHANIE Chttps://www.stephaniecwrites.com/https://www.romance-con.com/INDIE APRIL: highlighting indie author’s books!subscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)Currently writing book one coming 2026BUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook‘Introverted (but willing to discuss books)’ T-Shirt https://www.bonfire.com/introverted-but-7/instagram: ijustreadthisbooktiktok: ijustreadthisbooktwitter: ijustrea...
2025-04-171h 18ijustreadthisbook--the podcast65- Dr. Resident by Lexie Woods‘Dr. Resident’ by Lexie Woodshttps://www.lexiewoodsauthor.com/LEXIE WOODS AND MYSELF ARE ATTENDING AUTHORS AT ROMANCE CON 2025https://www.romance-con.com/INDIE APRIL: highlighting indie author’s books!Cohost: https://www.instagram.com/pairthisbookwith/subscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)Currently writing book one coming 2026BUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijus...
2025-04-1058 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast64- Love Me Not by Ayla Cox WITH AYLA COXKICKING OFF INDIE APRIL W AUTHOR AYLA COX AND HER LATEST NOVELLA ‘Love Me Not’https://www.aylacox.com/INDIE APRIL: highlighting indie author’s books!Inaugural We Need Diverse Books Day on April 3, 2025 https://www.diversebooks.org/subscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)Currently writing book one coming 2026BUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook‘In...
2025-04-031h 27ijustreadthisbook--the podcast63- The Perfect Game series by J. Sterling WITH J. STERLINGJ. Sterling wants to be on a book podcast…ijustreadthisbook—the podcast enters the chat!https://jsterlingbooks.com/subscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)LATEST RELEASE: ‘You Didn’t Tell’ novella https://a.co/d/i0yynFbBUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook‘Introverted (but willing to discuss books)’ T-Shirt https://www.bonfire.com/introverted-but-7/instagram: ijustreadthisbooktiktok: ijustr...
2025-03-271h 38ijustreadthisbook--the podcast62- Say You Swear by Meagan BrandyNICHOLAS ALLEN’S LOVE LETTER TO ME, ‘SAY YOU SWEAR’ BY MEAGAN BRANDYINDY INDIE BOOK CRAWL‼️https://www.instagram.com/indyindiebookcrawl/subscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)LATEST RELEASE: ‘You Didn’t Tell’ novella https://a.co/d/i0yynFbBUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook‘Introverted (but willing to discuss books)’ T-Shirt https://www.bonfire.com/introverted-but-7/instagram: i...
2025-03-131h 27ijustreadthisbook--the podcast61- Fingertips by Terreeece M. Clarke WITH TERREECE M. CLARKEthe yap of two authors with a microphone is unmatched—talking with TERREECE M CLARKE ABOUT HER LATEST NOVEL ‘FINGERTIPS’ and the Courageous Love serieshttps://terreececlarke.com/tmclarke-books/MARCH EPISODES:March 13 ‘Say You Swear’ by Meagan BrandyMarch 27 ‘The Perfect Game’ series by J. Sterling WITH J. STERLINGINDY INDIE BOOK CRAWL‼️https://www.instagram.com/indyindiebookcrawl/subscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)LATE...
2025-02-271h 45ijustreadthisbook--the podcast60- You, Again by Kate Goldbeck@queerborireads FAVORITE CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE BOOK, ‘You Again’ by Kate GoldbeckINDY INDIE BOOK CRAWL‼️https://www.instagram.com/indyindiebookcrawl/subscribe to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast to stay up to date on future and bonus episodes:)LATEST RELEASE: ‘You Didn’t Tell’ novella https://a.co/d/i0yynFbBUY ME A COKE https://ko-fi.com/ijustreadthisbook‘Introverted (but willing to discuss books)’ T-Shirt https://www.bonfire.com/introverted-but-7/instagram: ijustread...
2025-02-131h 20ijustreadthisbook--the podcast59- American Royalty series by Tracey Livesay WITH TRACEY LIVESAYTreating fictional characters as real people 🤝🏾 me
kudos to Tracey Livesay’s American Royalty series grabbing me by the throat and wanting so much more!
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Feb 13: You Again by Kate Goldbeck
Feb 27: Fingertips by Terreece M. Clarke WITH TERREECE M. CLARKE
LATEST RELEASE: ‘You Didn’t Tell’ novella https://a.co/d/i0yynFb
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2025-01-301h 41ijustreadthisbook--the podcast58- The Wrong Bride by Catharina Maurarecurring episodes of ijustreadthisbook--the podcast are now up every other thursday‼️‼️‼️
When the internet brings you a new book friend🤗
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2025-01-161h 18ijustreadthisbook--the podcast57- Strangers Series by Jensen Parker WITH JENSEN PARKERBelated Christmas present i.e. the final ijustreadthisbook—the podcast episode of 2024 with Strangers Series author Jensen Parker🤗
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2024-12-261h 06ijustreadthisbook--the podcast56- The Truth According to Ember by Danica NavaHAPPY INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY‼️‼️
‘for every indigenous woman who has ever felt invisible. i see you. i am you’
i appreciate skylr so much for educating me about her culture and the complete transparency of our conversation
SKYLR:
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2024-11-281h 12ijustreadthisbook--the podcast55 - Funny Story by Emily Henry'Funny Story' by Emily Henry aka MY WORST NIGHTMARE.
THURSDAY NOV 28 'Dear Hanna' by Zoje Stage with ratinareads (instagram)
Read, review and buy my books lol https://taylorjbridgeforth.com/books-by-tjb
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LATEST RELEASE: ‘You Didn’t Tell’ novella https://a.co/d/i0yynFb
SPECIAL EDITION ‘BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME’
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2024-10-3141 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast54- Movie Rant Monday: It Ends With Us (2024)MRM: It Ends With Us (2024)
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2024-10-1429 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast53- Indy Writing Coven 🪄SEASON FOOOOUUURRRRR of ijustreadthisbook--the podcast'While solitude is an inevitable part of the writing journey, communities can provide accountability, inspiration, and tremendous growth.' -Ginelle TestaINDY WRITING COVENKRISTEN links:https://www.kristenbales.com/https://www.instagram.com/kristenbalesbooks/KRS links:https://www.instagram.com/krsmcentire/Meg links:https://linktr.ee/mcmthe1900Sophie links:https://www.instagram.com...
2024-09-261h 47ijustreadthisbook--the podcast52- 'A Little Bit Extra' by Courtney Corlew WITH COURTNEY CORLEWSEASON THREE FINALE OF IJUSTREADTHISBOOK—THE PODCAST, and *FOUR* months of ‘A Little Bit Extra’ by Courtney Corlew @courtneycorlewauthor/@bookmarketingwithcourtney.
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I met Courtney at a book influencer meet up and was in awe of her confidence and determination. If you don’t know, now you know!
INDIANAPOLIS INDIE AUTHORS, RISE!
INDIE AUTHORS OF THE WORLD, WRITE ON!
SEASON 4 PREMIERE OF IJUSTREADTHISBOOK—THE PODCAST intoduces the Indy Writing Coven. Our matriarch, Kristen Bales, and MORE, Thursday September 26, 2024!
2024-08-2954 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast51 - In My Dreams I Hold A Knife by Ashley WinsteadCW: sexual and physical violence
kenz favorite book ‘in my dreams i hold a knife’ by ashley winstead recap
in a nutshell: which of heather’s ‘best friends’ killed her?
mint (jessica’s boyf).
courtney (mean girl addicted to diet pills).
caroline (to nice for her own good).
frankie (closeted christian football player).
coop (drug dealer).
tale as old as time: BE YOURSELF and the right people will find you.
2024-07-2541 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast50 - MOVIE RANT MONDAY: The Idea of You50th EPISODE OF IJUSTREADTHISBOOK--THE PODCAST!
50 more and I'll be hosting a giveaway so make sure you're following my socials for a chance to win. https://beacons.ai/taylorjbridgeforth
Olivia (@pairthisbookwith) and I talk 'The Idea of You,' book and screen.
@ijustreadthisbook and @pairthisbookwith invite you to a safe bookish space to celebrate books and not bash authors or reader preferences.
'How To End a Love Story' by Yulin Kuang is in the top running for my favorite read of 2024. Tell me yours in the question box.
MOVIE RANT...
2024-07-081h 01ijustreadthisbook--the podcast49 - Yellowface by R.F. KuangWithout counting, I'd say this episode of ijustreadthisbook--the podcast has the most tangents yet.
'Yellowface' perfect novel for writers, authors, and readers.
'Yellowface' perfect recap from writers, author and readers for writers, authors and readers.
Writing tip: take a sentence from a book, song, etc. to start; write off that sentence and when you get to the bottom of the page/paragraph, delete the first sentence.
Writing tip: you do not have to write linear.
Writing tips: embrace the journey, put on your...
2024-06-271h 24ijustreadthisbook--the podcast48 - Read the Narrative Book Box'If your dreams don't scare you, there're not big enough.'
BONUS EPISODE OF IJUSTREADTHISBOOK--THE PODCAST IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY 'READ THE NARRATIVE BOOK BOX' BY SHERONA.
Its Juneteenth and I'm highlighting a small black/women-owned business, 'Read the Narrative.'
"'Read the Narrative' is a unique book subscription service that features books from diverse authors and genres."
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I got introduced to Sherona by my current friend and her classmate from high school--oh the joy of friendships. LURV.
When you're thinking about...
2024-06-1952 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast47 - The Unicorn Legacy: Tangled Magic by Kamilla Benko WITH KAMILLA BENKOijustreadthisbook--the podcasts FIRST fantasy novel + fantasy and middle grade author KAMILLA BENKO.
I met Kamilla during 2024 Indy Indie Bookstore Crawl and as you'll listen she is such a delight and apart of my writing community (bbfs pending lol)
After talking her latest novel 'The Unicorn Legacy: Tangled Magic,' Kamilla offers some insight into her inspirations, current reads, writing process + advice, etc.
Book two, 'The Unicorn Legacy: Wild Magic' April 2025
Next regularly scheduled episode on THURSDAY JUNE 27 'Yellowface' by RF Kuang
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2024-05-301h 02ijustreadthisbook--the podcast46 - The Partner Plot by Kristina Forest WITH KRISTINA FORESTHour long gush fest about Kristina Forest's 'The Partner Plot' as well as some tidbits about 'The Love Lyric' and writing and publishing.
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2024-05-151h 00ijustreadthisbook--the podcast45 - The Whispering ShelfITS INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE DAY AND I'M TALKING WITH THE NEWEST OWNER OF INDIANAPOLIS LATEST BOOKSTORE: Lena!
The Whispering Shelf is now open to read, write, buy books and build community in Indianapolis.
If you're not able to visit your local book store, very purchase from Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores.
support indie authors with this t-shirt: https://www.bonfire.com/support-indie-authors/
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2024-04-2749 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast44 - 'Lipsticks and Camera Clicks' by DJ Murphy WITH DJ MURPHYHAPPY INDIE APRIL.
Indie April: celebration where folks commit to sharing, buying, reading and reviewing indie books all month long.
When TikTok breeds friendship and community.
This episode is all about DJ Murphy, her debut 'Lipsticks and Camera Clicks,' her writing journey and how 'Lipsticks and Camera Clicks' came to fruition.
DJ TikTok: books.candles.fantasy
DJ instagram: d.j.murphywrites
Also provided: author marketing tips, future goals and what's next in DJ Murphy writing career.
THURSDAY MAY 30, ijustreadthisbook--the podcasts first...
2024-04-2556 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast43 - Kelsey Jones SBC Downtown Indianapolis FounderBONUS EPISODE OF IJUSTREADTHISBOOK--THE PODCAST WITH THE FOUNDER OF THE SILENT BOOK CLUB DOWNTOWN INDIANAPOLIS CHAPTER, Kelsey Jones:)
Somethings Silent Book Club, ALL THINGS SILENT BOOK CLUB DOWNTOWN INDIANAPOLIS.
The weekend I keep bringing up was the inaugural Indy Indie Bookstore Crawl--it was expensive and wonderful.
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2024-04-0342 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast42 - Hunting Adeline by H.D. CarltonWARNING WARNING WARNING!!!!!!!!!! Listen at your own risk.
Finishing H.D.'s series and any other rants about her books. I wish her a successful and long lasting career but I am not the reader for dark romance.
Olivia and I talk happiness, readers guilt and social media.
THURSDAY APRIL 25, 2024 new episode of ijustreadthisbook--the podcast 'Lipsticks and Camera Clicks' by DJ Murphy WITH DJ MURPHY.
Be sure to subscribe to stay up to date on BONUS episodes. There will be at least one in April. Stay tuned.
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2024-03-2856 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast41 - Better Luck Next Time by Taylor J. Bridgeforth WITH TAYLOR J. BRIDGEFORTHHAPPY LEAP DAY
A very special episode of ijustreadthisbook--the podcast hosted by the L of pairthisbookwith on instagram.
In case you didn't know, ijustreadthisbook--the podcast founder and host, Taylor J. Bridgeforth is a NOVELIST and you get to here all things, writing/publishing/inspo, etc in the episode RIGHT NOW!
Debut novel: 'Better Luck Next Time'
https://books2read.com/u/3R59ox
Accompany novella: 'Coming Up Dana' available March 4, 2024
https://books2read.com/u/318vwl
I'm so lucky...
2024-02-2932 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast40 - Movie Rant Monday: Mean Girls (2024)I'm probably the only one who missed Movie Rant Monday and that's why I host my own podcast to cater to myself (and hope everyone likes it;)).
Mean Girls (2024) was.....
Thanks for joining me Kenz.
The accompanying novella 'Coming Up Dana' to my debut 'Better Luck Next Time' is available for pre-order and out via e-book only MONDAY MARCH 4, 2024.
https://books2read.com/u/318vwl
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2024-02-051h 01ijustreadthisbook--the podcast39 - Haunting Adeline by H.D. CarltonThis episode of ijustreadthisbook--the podcast is three years in the making as (once Olivia and I realized we were book people) 'Haunting Adeline' was the first book she recommended.
About this epsiode:
-2024 will be me and Christina Lauren's third friendship anniversary.
-'Satan's Affair' recap.
-You can say/do anything about me but my nieces and dog are off limits. Don't initiate my wrath.
-ijustreadthisbook--the podcast is more than books, love that for me.
-Olivia book recs: 'Sin' series by S.J. Tilly, and...
2024-01-251h 18ijustreadthisbook--the podcast38 - Don't Forget the Girl by Rebecca McKanna WITH REBECCA MCKANNARebecca and I talk all things 'Don't Forget the Girl,' writing, publishing, inspiration, research, friendship, writing advice and the importance of a writing community.
Me, myself, had a number of name and book drops this episode:
Lindsey Frazier, https://www.lindseyfrazier.me/store/p/oh-love-come-close-book.
Denise Williams, https://www.denisewilliamswrites.com/.
Julie Clark, https://julieclarkauthor.com/.
'Watching You' by Lisa Jewell, https://bookshop.org/p/books/watching-you/18878180?ean=9781501190087.
'Between the Lines' by Jodi Picolt and Samantha Van Leer, https://bookshop.org/p/books/between-the-lines-jodi-picoult/7060491?ean=9781451635812.
My debut novel, 'Better Luck Next Time' is available now (https://books2read.com...
2023-12-2859 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast37- The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila HarrisMy do I love doing life with friends. Such a fun time recording 'The Other Black Girl' by Zakiya Dalila Harris recap with my bestie and award winning actress. Outtakes on my instagram, ijustreadthisbook.
I'm an author and getting to meet readers at events and its my new favorite thing. My debut novel 'Better Luck Next Time' is available now. https://books2read.com/u/3R59ox
Capping 2023 with an episode featuring Rebecca McKanna and her debut 'Don't Forget the Girl'. Authors with authors:)
2023-11-3058 min
Maryland Real Estate InfluencersEpisode 30: Mastering the Maryland Market: A Conversation with Derrick BridgeforthIn our latest episode, host Jennifer Healy sits down with Derrick Bridgeforth from Taylor Properties. Derrick shares his extensive knowledge of the Maryland real estate market, offering invaluable tips for both agents and homebuyers. Whether you're new to real estate or a seasoned pro, Derrick's insights are not to be missed. Connect with him at http://www.taylorprops.com to learn more.You can follow watch and listen to additional episodes of the Maryland Real Estate Influencers Podcast at http://www.MarylandRealEstateInfluencers.com Tune in to the Maryland Real Estate Influencers Podcast, hosted b...
2023-11-2721 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast36 - Riches to Riches: Part One by Ames MillsContent warning: s*xual assault, kidnapping, murder, s*icidal thoughts. UPDATE: 'Coming Up Dana' a 'Better Luck Next Time' novella will be available MONDAY MARCH 4, 2024.
My debut novel 'Better Luck Next Time' is now available on bookshop.org.
https://bookshop.org/p/books/better-luck-next-time-taylor-j-bridgeforth/20702332?ean=9798987835104
Ames Mills: Multi Peen Queen 'Riches to Riches: Part One'
Lets go to therapy!
I'm better than Haley at math.
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After an hour rant about not reading 'Riches to Riches: Part Two' I will indeed be reading 'Riches to Riches: Part Two' when I get a chance.
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2023-10-261h 09ijustreadthisbook--the podcast35- Slammed by Colleen HooverSEASON THREE OF IJUSTREADTHISBOOK--THE PODCAST WITH AZARIA! Contributing author of Black Joy Unbound
LINK TO PURCHASE: https://www.blfpress.com/bookstore/blackjoyunboundanthology
'Spending money, losing time.'
'Slammed' in a nutshell: 18 yo student and 21 yo teacher but its not gross:) (Ezra and Aria are gross, never forget)
MY DEBUT NOVEL COMES OUT NEXT MONTH (MONDAY OCTOBER 23, 2023) please support with a pre-order or purchase on pub day. Speaking of pub day, I've done everything in my power to have a smooth release day but if anything were to go awry, please be...
2023-09-2854 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast34- Those Other Women by Nicola MoriartyNOW PLAYING SEASON TWO FINALE OF IJUSTREADTHISBOOK--THE PODCAST.
In a nutshell: DO YA THANG!
To the white man: PAY WRITERS AND ACTORS FAIRLY SO WE CAN GET THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY SEASON THREE.
SEASON THREE KICKS OFF THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 w Azaria and Colleen Hoover's 'Slammed'
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2023-08-3133 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast33- Bring Me Back by B.A. ParisWE LOVE B.A. PARIS!
'Behind Closed Doors' is a scary a** book.
Ruin Rob's life. #iykyk
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2023-07-2724 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast32- The True Love Experiment by Christina Lauren WITH CHRISTINA LAUREN'The True Love Experiement' is on ijustreadthisbook--the podcast today but get excited for Christina Lauren's first full cast audiobook 'The Honeymoon Crashers' August 1, 2023.
And start saving your duckies now for their multiple releases next year (2024).
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2023-07-1930 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast31- Oh Love, Come Close by Lindsey Frazier WITH LINDSEY FRAZIERSUPPORT YOUR LOCAL AUTHORS!
Lindsey Frazier and her debut novel 'Oh Love, Come Close' are the stars of today's episode of ijustreadthisbook--the podcast. She told her story with grace, beauty and truth.
And its available now: https://www.lindseyfrazier.me/store/p/oh-love-come-close-book
In your goals of life, you have a supporter in me. Find me on Instagram (ijustreadthisbook) for the face that is cheering you on. Take your time but don't give up--and drink your water.
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2023-07-1258 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast30- Dreamland Billionaire Series by Lauren AsherDreamland Billionaire Series by Lauren Asher:
-The Fine Print (2:51)
TW: suicidal thoughts
-Terms and Conditions (20:56)
TW: domestic abuse
-The Final Offer (1:25:00)
TW: addiction
It's been awhile since ijustreadthisbook--the podcast co-hosted with Olivia but she's back on the pod and ballin on instagram with her book bestie under 'pairthisbookwith' so we had plenty to talk about.
TANGENTS
-WE LOVE LAUREN ASHER
-Alexa Vega is the only proper actress for Lina in 'The Spanish Love...
2023-06-291h 48ijustreadthisbook--the podcast29- Real Love by Rachel Lindsay WITH RACHEL LINDSAYAfter a year in the making RACHEL LINDSAY has finally graced ijustreadthisbook--the podcast with me Taylor to discuss her novel 'Real Love.'
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2023-06-2352 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast28- Happy Place by Emily HenryBOOKSTAGRAMMERS UNITE BY EMILY HENRY'S 'HAPPY PLACE'
Random rants:
-book adaptations
-bookstagramming
-'it ends with us' movie
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2023-05-2555 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast27- The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson WITH SADEQA JOHNSONI definitely thought I fangirled TOO HARD with Sadeqa Johnson--author of 'The House of Eve' but maybe I didn't.....?
The jury is still out but in the meantime, happy listening to a new episode of ijustreadthisbook--the podcast.
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if you prefer e-books, pre-order my debut novel ‘Better Luck Next Time.’ Physical copies available MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2023. https://books2read.com/u/3R59ox
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2023-05-2330 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast26- A Likely Story by Leigh McMullan Abramson WITH LEIGH MCMULLAN AMBRAMSONI HAVE BEEN SEEN!
Thanks to the annual book and author luncheon hosted by The Christamore House, I got to meet and invite Leigh McMullan Abramson to ijustreadthisbook—the podcast AND SHE SAID YES!
I don’t know if it’s because Leigh is a debut author and I’m debuting in October or we simply get each other but she was so sweet and giving discussing her book, being an author, writing, and offering a better understanding of traditional publishing.
As seen on Instagram, ijustreadthisbook, next episode of ijustreadthisbook—the podcast will feature Sadeqa Johnson au...
2023-05-1639 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast25- You Made A Fool Of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke EmeziOnce I've received enough recommendations, I had to see what the hype was all about. And the hype held.
4 STARS for me because there is only so much mess I can take but a solid 5 STARS from Sherrell.
Will definitely read more by Emezi because they write in a variety of genres and those are my favorite kind of authors.
AS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
'Better Luck Next Time' is available for pre-order via e-books.
https://books2read.com/u/3R59ox
Physical copies...
2023-04-2737 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast24- Things We Do In The Dark by Jennifer HillierTW: child abuse, sexual abuse, suicide, addiction, body shaming, misogny.
JENNIFER HILLIER STAN.
A universal thank you for the guests who stop their day/plans to come on my podcast. It really, truly means a lot.
GO REDS!
THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 2023 'You Made A Fool of Death With Your Beauty' by Akwaeke Emezi.
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2023-03-3032 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast23- Allegedly by Tiffany D. JacksonTW: abuse
"Black mothers raise their daughters and love their sons." Unknown
WRITER FRIENDS ARE THE BEST. AZARIA IS THE BEST.
The first book I read by Tiffany D. Jackson and I became immediately obsessed and can't wait to read the rest of her catalogue.
THURSDAY, MARCH 30 'Things We Do In The Dark' by Jennifer Hillier.
Goodbye winter, I hate you.:)
2023-02-2346 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast22- I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdyTW: eating disorders, alcoholism, bullying, abuse.
Jennette McCurdy support group whether she's acting, writing, directing, etc.
The moral of this episode is TRUTH.
Be truth.
Embrace truth.
Share truth.
*Nick is obsessed with Burger King's new jingle--please ignore him this episode.
MORE WRITER FRIENDS NEXT MONTH.
Azaria, myself and Tiffany D. Jackson's 'Allegedly'
2023-01-2651 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast21- All Good People Here by Ashley FlowersTW: suicide mention, pedophilia, sexual abuse.
"You don't need luck, kid... You got talent for days."
Any Crime Junkie podcast fans?
The only fan I know--Kellie and I talk Ashley Flowers' (host of the Crime Junkie Podcast) debut novel 'All Good People Here'.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
CHEERS TO 2023!
Never ever ever give up on your dreams.
NEW YEAR AND NEW EPISODE THURSDAY JANUARY 26, 2023.
Jake, me and Jennette McCurdy's 'I'm Glad My Mom Died.'
2022-12-2946 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast20- 30 Things I Love About Myself by Radhika SanghaniTW: suicide.
"I'm always growing and learning. My life is the ultimate work in progress."
Perfect holiday read and vibe.
LOVE YOURSELF.
EMBRACE YOUR FLAWS.
BE BETTER.
TAKE IT EASY.
Special guests: Nicholas Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Banks, Chels + Liz, my TWIN FLAME BZ, and cousin Kay Kay; and their honorable mentions.
My 30 things I love about myself list is on my instagram: ijustreadthisbook.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING AND MERRY CHRISTMAS BESTIES! We'll link again before the new year with Kellie and 'All Good People Here’ by Ashley Flowers on THURSDAY, DEC 29, 2022.
2022-11-2454 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast19- MOVIE RANT MONDAY Tell Me LiesTW: eating disorders, toxic relationships, driving under the influence, suicide, sexual abuse.
'Tell Me Lies' book by Carola Lovering.
'Tell Me Lies' show by Emma Roberts.
'Tell Me Lies' rant by Taylor and Kellie, featuring Boo and Chandler.
First shameless plug of my first book coming out next year. Monday, October, 23, 2023 to be exact. Details to come.:)
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2022-11-1449 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast18- MOVIE RANT MONDAY Luckiest Girl AliveTW: gun violence, school shooting, bullying, sexual assault, eating disorder (DAMN JESSICA), and I say the F word a lot:)
"I hope he's someone who can eventually love me exactly the way I am, as Garret and so many others believed Luke did. Maybe he wouldn't fear my bite, my kookiness, maybe he'd get past my thorny bristles to see there is sweetness there. Would understand that moving on doesn't mean never talking about it, never crying about it."
'Luckiest Girl Alive' by Jessica Knoll is genius. She gave us a piece of herself as...
2022-11-0729 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast18- Ugly Love by Colleen HooverAnother Colleen Hoover read on ijustreadthisbook--the podcast BECAUSE I'M A SUPERFAN and I don't know how hard I'll try to not spam the podcast, but she's here now and again with my dear Bella.
How does a 16 year old relate to a Colleen Hoover book? Listen to find out.
NEXT MONTH, '30 Things I Love About Myself' by Radhika Sanghani.
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2022-10-2716 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast17- Turtles All The Way Down by John GreenHAPPY SEASON TWO TO IJUSTREADTHISBOOK--THE PODCAST.
"No one ever says good-bye unless they want to see you again."
New season. And new guest.
After Pat read John Green's NF novel, I begged him to read my favorite John Green novel ('Turtles All The Way Down') and join me on ijustreadthisbook--the podcast. I remember when a high school teacher thought I had ADHD and I was like 'uhm no' but the many avenues Pat and I took this hour could have determined otherwise. Or, I just love talking with friends about books and I...
2022-09-2958 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast15- The Summer I Turned Pretty series by Jenny Han"He kissed like he was drowning and I was air. It was passionate, and desperate, and like nothing I had experienced before."
Long history with a long distance best friend is discussed in the season one finale episode of ijustreadthisbook--the podcast. Mallory and I speak of our differences about Jenny Han's 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' series and show.
TEAM JEREMIAH
Key and Peele episode mentioned, below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eirBtt7wIDU
A HUGE THANK YOU FOR TUNING IN TO THE FIRST SEASON OF IJUSTREADTHISBOOK--THE PODCAST! Stay tuned...
2022-08-2551 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast14- MOVIE RANT MONDAY Love and GelatoIntroducing MOVIE RANT MONDAY on ijustreadthisbook--the podcast. MRM will be a recurring theme on the podcast and its essentially talking about book adaptations of movies and/or tv shows and how they held up.
First, Olivia and I are talking about Netflix's Love and Gelato.
2022-08-0130 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast13- Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney“Enjoy the stories of other people's lives, but don't forget to live your own.”
MY HONEY LICIOUS BOYFRIEND, THEE NICHOLAS ALLEN IS HERE ON IJUSTREADTHISBOOK--THE PODCAST due to a book he chose to be featured, 'Rock Paper Scissors' by Alice Feeney.
**CORRECTION: 'Sometimes I Lie' is Alice Feeney's second novel.
THURSDAY AUGUST 25, we'll have another fresh face/voice on ijustreadthisbook--the podcast. My good friend Mallory and I will be going complete FANGIRL over Jenny Han and 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' series.
2022-07-2823 min
ijustreadthisbook--the podcast12- Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams"You can be any type of black girl that you want to be."
Chelsea and I discuss the hideous stereotypes of being black, being a black woman, and interracial relationships. Chelsea read two chapters and a page and we're happy for her.
REMEMBER, YOU ARE THE MAIN CHARACTER.
Next month, THURSDAY JULY 28, the love of my life--Nicholas Allen will be joining me to discuss 'Rock Paper Scissors' by Alice Feeney.
2022-06-3043 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast11- Something Wilder by Christina Lauren WITH CHRISTINA LAUREN BONUS EPOMFG Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings (CHRISTINA LAUREN) of this years 'Something Wilder' just keep giving! Their books, the time they gave me and 299 others in Cincinnati and on this episode of ijustreadthisbook--the podcast (the highlight of my year so far). I love this conversation. They made me feel so welcome and calm and gave themselves to the moment and I will fangirl for the rest of my life.
Thank you Christina, Lauren, Molly and Kristin.
Chelsea, Queenie and I will see you in 3 days, THURSDAY JUNE 30!
2022-06-2729 min
The Valley TodayFirst Fridays & Fireworks in Old Town WinchesterOur conversation for Tourism Tuesday this afternoon featured Alex Flanigan, Main Street Program Manager for Old Town Winchester. Alex gave me an update on a few events and we talked about the premise behind many of them. On the first Friday of every month, Old Town Winchester becomes an immersive gallery where visitors to the historic business district can shop, dine, and stroll while taking in local art, live music, and artisan crafts. Artists will be on-site to show their works and wares, and free open air concerts at the Taylor Pavilion make this the perfect chance...
2022-06-1428 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast10- Everything Everything by Nicola Yoon"In my head I know I've been in love before, but it doesn't feel like it. Being in love with you is better than the first time. It feels like the first time and the last time and the only time all at once."
TW: domestic abuse
Jamie, Olivia and myself come together for Nicola Yoon's 'Everything Everything.'
Jamie is a non-romance reader but rated my favorite book FIVE STARS.
Olivia is a super romance reader.
And then I vary side to side depending on my mood or what I've read...
2022-05-2645 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast9- Must Love Books by Shauna Robinson“English majors who loved books so much they wanted to publish them didn’t sound too far removed from English majors who loved books so much they wanted to write one.”
TW: depression, suicidal thoughts
WHO LOVES GOING OFF ON TANGENTS? Me and my college friend, Chelsea, couldn't help ourselves while discussing Shauna Robinson's 'Must Love Books.'
The Innercircle Podcast:
https://open.spotify.com/show/2FUXIhiRpw4fzSOfYV5p9M?si=cDhpgRnbQHC55oN6ONUH2Q
Chelsea's sticker business on etsy:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/CreatedByLatrice?ref=usf_2020
2022-04-281h 03ijustreadthisbook--the podcast8- The Trouble With Hating You by Sajni Patel“You’re mine. I’m yours. We don’t belong with anyone else. I don’t stand in front of you, or run after you. I walk alongside you. I will be damned if anything breaks us.”
TW: gaslighting, assault, domestic abuse
Lauren and I go INNNNNNNNNNNN, unapologetically. Thank yew.
2022-03-3154 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast7- The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas“It’s like you want me to beg. Is that something you’d enjoy? Me begging?” His voice sounded so … intimate. Hushed. But it was his next words that scattered my thoughts all over the place. “Is that what this is? You like bringing me to my knees?”
The first fun episode of ijustreadthisbook--thepodcast with Olivia. Sorry not sorry friends. Olivia and I completely gush over the hero Aaron Blackford from Elena Armas’ ‘The Spanish Love Deception.’ FIVE ST🌟R READ AND FIVE ST🌟R BOOK BOYFRIEND. Aaron blackford may look the part but my mans Nicholas Allen IS THE PART.
...
2022-02-2441 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast6- The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine BONUS EPISODE“Marriage is hard work. If you love someone, you don’t let anything destroy it.”
JSYK: so much abuse, I don’t even know how to categorize it.
Olivia is back to talk through what Lynne and Val put us both through while reading their novel 'The Last Mrs. Parrish.'
Also, Olivia is raising money for the Special Olympics this year and participating in this years annual Polar Plunge, if you would like to donate--click the following link: https://secure.e2rm.com/p2p/fundraising/367787/participant/5040172/en-CA?fbclid=IwAR3oYsIkTlveGUjmNHTbbucdgRPs1dKRGNtlvevODphgBTIMRmIgvq9N4sE#.YfCEw42tFx4.twitter
Again, I did not...
2022-02-1056 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast5- Follow Me by Kathleen BarberI invited my friend Jamie to talk about Kathleen Barber's 'Follow Me.'
I have never felt my age more than trying to understand the life of an influencer and it shows.
If you're doing Dry January, we have four more days people! WE GOT THIS
*****UPDATE******
I broke dry January. Dry January is stupid.
Also, since the recording of this episode instagram has updated their algorithm for dog and book ads and I am pleasantly surprised at where a chuck of my money will now be spent, thank yew.
2022-01-2728 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast4- Verity by Colleen HooverTW: abuse.
“I can’t explain the mind of a writer to you… We’re able to separate our reality from fiction in such a way that it feels as if we live in both worlds, but never both worlds at once.”
Two writers discuss the writing of Colleen Hoover's 'Verity' and the writer Verity. There were tangents and opposing points for the first time on ijustreadthisbook--the podcast and I was here for it. See you next time in 2022--THURSDAY JANUARY 27TH to be exact.
2021-12-3047 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast3- The Fastest Way to Fall by Denise WilliamsTW: fat shaming, fat phobia, eating disorders, disordered eating and addiction.
“Anyone who makes you feel you’re not enough isn’t worth the breath it takes to tell them to go to hell.”
My friend Lauren joins me on the podcast to discuss the themes of Denise Williams' 'The Fastest Way to Fall.' AND A BIG SHOUTOUT TO MY NUMBER ONE BESTIE, NICHOLAS ALLEN!!!!! This year wouldn't be much without you. I love you forever.
Next episode, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2021, my friend Kellie will join me in discussing 'Verity' by Colleen Hoover.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
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2021-11-2556 minijustreadthisbook--the podcast2- That Summer by Jennifer WeinerTW: rape, assault, suicide.
“Why would you hurt people who haven’t done anything to hurt you?”
My friend Olivia and I discuss our thoughts on Jennifer Weiner's 'That Summer.'
Next episode will feature my friend, Lauren, and Denise Williams' 'The Fastest Way to Fall.'
HAPPY HALLOWEEN WEEKEND!
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2021-10-281h 12
ijustreadthisbook--the podcast1-- IntroductionHI! I'm Taylor and welcome to the first episode of my first podcast. In a nutshell: I will be reading books and then talking about them (how they may have affected me, life, etc.) with family and friends to open conversation about any and everything. I'm on a number of socials so please connect and enjoy.
https://linktr.ee/taylorbridgeforth
2021-09-3002 min