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 Sarah’s Bookshelves Live is a weekly show featuring real talk about books and book recommendations from a featured guest. Each week, Sarah of the blog Sarah’s Bookshelves will talk with her guest about: - 2 OLD BOOKS THEY LOVE - 2 NEW BOOKS THEY LOVE - 1 BOOK THEY DON’T LOVE - AND 1 NEW RELEASE THEY’RE EXCITED ABOUT I’m getting real about all things books and serving you up a bit of snark on the side.Sarah Dickinson | Sarah's Bookshelves アート 文学史・文学批評
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  • Ep. 206: Behind the Scenes of Book Festivals & Author Interviews with Jason Blitman (Host of the Gays Reading Podcast)

    Ep. 206: Behind the Scenes of Book Festivals & Author Interviews with Jason Blitman (Host of the Gays Reading Podcast)
    2025/09/17
    For Episode 206, fellow podcaster Jason Blitman, host of the Gays Reading podcast, joins Sarah to go behind the scenes of producing book festivals. They talk about how he came to reading later in his life and how his journey as a reader led him to his current role. Also, they discuss how he approaches author interviews. Plus, Jason shares his book recommendations. This post contains affiliate links through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!). CLICK HERE for the full episode Show Notes on the blog. Highlights Jason’s experience with becoming a “later in life reader”How Jason got his start in podcasting and started the Gays Reading podcastThe method and madness behind choosing which authors to featureJason turns the tables on Sarah and asks her an interview questionWith 2 different book festivals under his belt, Jason shares what producing these events entailsHow authors and special guests are chosen for book festivalsManaging authors’ expectations, difficulties, and comfort levels at these large eventsPlus, ALL of Jason’s book recommendations are from LGBTQIA+ authors! Jason’s Book Recommendations [39:38] Two OLD Books He Loves A Star is Bored by Byron Lane (2020) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [40:00]Still Life by Sarah Winman (2021) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [42:01]Other Books Mentioned Tin Man by Sarah Winman (2017) [43:32] Two NEW Books He Loves Disappoint Me by Nicola Dinan (2025) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [44:02]The Sunflower Boys by Sam Wachman (2025) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [46:26] One Book He DIDN’T Love Blackouts by Justin Torres (2023) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [48:48]Other Books Mentioned Kiss of the Spider Woman by Manuel Puig (1976) [50:14] One NEW RELEASE He’s Excited About Lean Cat, Savage Cat by Lauren John Joseph (February 17, 2026) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [51:40] Books From the Discussion and Other Links The Slip by Lucas Schaefer (2025) [1:01]Gays Reading | Season 4, Episode 36: Lucas Schaefer (The Slip) feat. Mike Curato, Guest Gay Reader [1:04] We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker (2021) [1:39] Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett (2022) [1:48] The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien (1937) [3:29] To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (1960) [4:03] How I Paid for College by Marc Acito (2004) [5:10] A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan (2010) [6:11] Find Me by André Aciman (2019) [7:31] Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman (2007) [7:34] The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han (2009) [8:09]The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai (2018) [8:37] The Nix by Nathan Hill (2016) [8:54] Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi (2016) [8:57] The Forest of Vanishing Stars by Kristin Harmel (2021) [11:24] Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau (2021) [11:50]Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin (2022) [12:55]The Rachel Incident by Caroline O’Donoghue (2023) [14:48]Real Americans by Rachel Khong (2024) [37:20]Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White (1952) [38:41]Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes written by Eric Litwin and illustrated by James Dean (2008) [38:43]
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    55 分
  • Ep. 205: Fall 2025 Book Preview with Catherine GIlmore (@GilmoreGuide)

    Ep. 205: Fall 2025 Book Preview with Catherine GIlmore (@GilmoreGuide)
    2025/09/03
    Welcome to the Fall 2025 Book Preview with Catherine of Gilmore Guide to Books! Today, Catherine and Sarah share 14 of their most anticipated books releasing from mid-August through December. This post contains affiliate links through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!). CLICK HERE for the full episode Show Notes on the blog. Announcement One of the many benefits to supporting the podcast through either our Patreon Community or our Substack Community (both for just $7/mo) is that you get access to several bonus podcast episode series, including Book Preview Extras! In these episodes, Catherine and I share at least 4 bonus books we are excited about that we did not share in the big show preview episode. Get more details about all the goodies available and sign up here for Patreon and here for Substack! Highlights A lightning round of some big releases coming this fall that we’re not featuring in today’s preview.Odd fall pickings meant they both chose to feature 7 books each.Catherine’s choices are a grab bag mix: academia, mysteries, a love story, and a snarky lighter read.Of Sarah’s seven books, there are 3 debut authors and 1 repeat author — and 2 sports books!Some of Sarah’s picks slide her right from sad girl summer into sad girl fall. Sarah has already read and rated one of her picks — and it was a success!Plus, their #1 picks for fall. Big Fall Releases Wreck by Catherine Newman (October 28) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [1:15]King Sorrow by Joe Hill (October 21) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [1:22]Son of the Morning by Akwaeke Emezi (November 4) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [1:25]What We Can Know by Ian McEwan (September 23) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [1:29]Palaver by Bryan Washington (November 4) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [1:32]Replaceable You by Mary Roach (September 16) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [1:35]Circle of Days by Ken Follett (September 23) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [1:51]People Like Us by Jason Mott (August 5) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [2:14]The Black Wolf by Louise Penny (October 28) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [2:33] All the Way to the River by Elizabeth Gilbert (September 9) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [2:38] Queen Esther by John Irving (November 4) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [2:46] Hot Wax by M. L. Rio (September 9) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [3:02] Cursed Daughters by Oyinkan Braithwaite (November 4) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [3:51] Among the Burning Flowers by Samantha Shannon (September 16) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [3:55] Other Books Mentioned Sandwich by Catherine Newman (2024) [1:18] The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (1989) [2:06] Hell of a Book by Jason Mott (2021) [2:20] If We Were Villains by M. L. Rio (2017) [3:06] The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon (2019) [4:04] Fall 2025 Book Preview [7:26] August Sarah’s Picks Dominion by Addie E. Citchens (August 19) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [8:09]We Loved to Run by Stephanie Reents (August 26) | Amazon | Bookshop.org[14:09] Catherine’s Pick Katabasis by R. F. Kuang (August 26) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [11:19] Other Books Mentioned God Spare the Girls by Kelsey McKinney (2021) [9:49]Search by Michelle Huneven (2022) [9:58] The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw (2020) [10:08]Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl González (2022) [10:12] Inferno by Dante (c. 1321) [11:36] Babel by R. F. Kuang (2022) [13:30] Yellowface by R. F. Kuang (2023) [13:32]Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel (2024) [14:57] The Rachel Incident by Caroline O’Donoghue (2023) [14:59] Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett (2022) [15:53] The Mothers by Brit Bennett (2016) [15:54] Good For a Girl by Lauren Fleshman (2023) [16:20] The Longest Race by Kara Goucher (2023) [16:22] September Sarah’s Picks Buckeye by Patrick Ryan (September 2) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [19:17]Hot Desk by Laura Dickerman (September 2) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [24:31]The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy (September 16) | Amazon | Bookshop.org[29:23]Underspin by E. Y. Zhao (September 23) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [37:14] Catherine’s Picks The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai (September 23) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [17:08] Guilty by Definition by Susie Dent (US release: September 30) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [22:07] Other Books Mentioned Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin (2022) [18:15] Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano (2023) [20:05] Slanting Towards the Sea by Lidija Hilje (2025) [20:38] The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary (2019) [24:46] Younger by Pamela Redmond Satran (2005) [26:10] (The book upon which the television series is based.)Writers & Lovers by Lily King (2020) [26:12] The Turner House by Angela Flournoy (2015) [29:49] Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel (2024) [38:49] October Catherine’s Picks Workhorse by Caroline Palmer (October 14) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [27:25]The Wayfinder by Adam Johnson (October 14) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [33:14] November Sarah’s ...
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    52 分
  • Ep. 204: Summer 2025 Circle Back with Catherine (@GilmoreGuide)

    Ep. 204: Summer 2025 Circle Back with Catherine (@GilmoreGuide)
    2025/08/27
    In Episode 204, Sarah and Catherine of Gilmore Guide to Books catch up on the 12 new releases they shared in the Summer 2025 Book Preview, now that they’ve read them — or at least tried to! They share their reading stats, chat about what worked — and discuss which books didn’t work and why. This post contains affiliate links through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!). CLICK HERE for the full episode Show Notes on the blog. Announcement One of the many benefits to supporting the podcast through either our Patreon Community or our Substack Community (both for just $7/mo) is that you get access to several bonus podcast episode series, including Book Preview Extras! In these episodes, Catherine and I share at least 4 bonus books we are excited about that we did not share in the big show preview episode. Get more details about all the goodies available and sign up here for Patreon and here for Substack! Highlights After Catherine’s 100% success rate this spring, she encountered a near-full reversal of fortune this summer.Sarah’s summer reading improved dramatically over her spring selections.Between Sarah and Catherine, there are several DNFs, one 5-star book, one 3-star book, and a scattering of books in the 4-star range.Sarah’s summer circle back theme seems to be “Why aren’t more people reading these books?!”Meanwhile, someone please hand Catherine MORE in her books and with a heavy side of PLOT.They name the best and worst books picks for summer! Books Read Before the Preview [5:09] June Sarah’s Pick The Compound by Aisling Rawle (June 24) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [5:14] Other Books Mentioned Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1954) [7:03] FantasticLand by Mike Bockoven (2016) [7:06] July Sarah’s Pick Bitter Sweet by Hattie Williams (July 8) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [8:24] Other Books Mentioned The Rachel Incident by Caroline O’Donoghue (2023) [9:31] Adelaide by Genevieve Wheeler (2023) [9:34] Summer 2025 Circle Back [10:59] June Catherine’s Picks The Catch by Yrsa Daley-Ward (June 3) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [11:08]King of Ashes by S. A. Cosby (June 10) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [18:43]I’ll Be Right Here by Amy Bloom (June 24) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [22:15] Other Books Mentioned Razorblade Tears by S. A. Cosby (2021) [20:06] All the Sinners Bleed by S. A. Cosby (2023) [20:08] July Sarah’s Picks Slanting Towards the Sea by Lidija Hilje (July 8) | Amazon | Bookshop.org[13:54]The Rabbit Club by Christopher J. Yates (July 8) | Amazon | Bookshop.org[25:07]Her Many Faces by Nicci Cloke (July 15) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [34:56]August Lane by Regina Black (July 29) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [43:14] Catherine’s Picks The Satisfaction Café by Kathy Wang (July 1) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [30:27] Our Last Resort by Clémence Michallon (July 8) | Amazon | Bookshop.org[39:50] Other Books Mentioned Black Chalk by Christopher J. Yates (2013) [25:12] Grist Mill Road by Christopher J. Yates (2018) [25:18]Craigslist Confessional by Helena Dea Bala (2020) [33:52] Imposter Syndrome by Kathy Wang (2021) [34:39] Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll (2023) [37:39]The Quiet Tenant by Clémence Michallon (2023) [40:02] The Art of Scandal by Regina Black (2023) [44:01] Seven Days in June by Tia Williams (2021) [46:47] July Catherine’s Pick The Frequency of Living Things by Nick Fuller Googins (August 12) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [47:10]
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    53 分
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