Booked!

Arts EN ↓ 6 episodes

As an avid reader with a world of books, I thought I'd share my honest, unfiltered reviews and opinions of the books I am DEVOURING. My day job is an English teacher and my night gig really involves the question: when can I read? I'll take your recs, commiserate with you over our TBR piles, and discuss some of the best up-and-coming authors.

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Chicago, Love, 1900s?!?!?! 23.02.2025 20:00

Ugh. This book. This series. SO. GOOD. In this episode, I chat about Krystal Marquis's second novel "The Davenports: More Than This." Chicago. 1900s. Automobiles. Cute boys. Flirting. I mean, come on! If you want to read more about the Patterson family that inspired this novel head here: https://www.uniquecoloring.com/articles/cr-patterson-and-sons Links to the book below: The StoryG...

ONYX STORM!!!! 06.02.2025 19:40

So, yeah I have rebranded. This is now a podcast all about books. Episode Features: Book Title: Onyx Storm Author: Rebecca Yarros SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY! Links to purchase the book: Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/onyx-storm-rebecca-yarros/1145190835 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Onyx-Storm-Deluxe-Limited-Empyrean/dp/1649374186 Libro.fm Audiobook: https://libro.fm/audiobook...

Episode 4: It's Complicated. 16.06.2024 21:43

Yo! It's been a minute. I had a 30ish life crisis.... and also I am a teacher, so yeah. Anyway, I went to see Inside Out 2 this weekend and it got me thinking about my journey to adulthood and just how much I've learned about adult friendships and relationships. So, let's all join hands and take a listen.

Episode 3. How Lucky Am I? 05.05.2024 25:44

Oof, warning I get emotional. This episode is HEAVY. I have had my brother, Jacob, on my mind all weekend and of course a book (A BOOK!) gets me caught up in my feels. In this episode I discuss how important it is for us to recognize that we, as humans, can hold both joy and sadness within us at the same time--- and it is okay! I also discuss how the incredible Dan Gemeinhart's new book "...

Episode 2: Burnout. 28.04.2024 21:52

YAY! Thanks for listening. Here's the next episode with my special guest, M. A school counselor, and good friend. We talk about anxiety, career choices, and burnout. The lovely little piece that can creep into your life and make you appreciate weekends more.

Episode 1: Spoons. 20.04.2024 20:54

Hey there. My name's J and this is 30ish Unfiltered. A podcast, or audio diary, about being 30ish. In this introductory GarageBand-recorded episode I talk about having no energy, taking care of yourself, and where my head is at. If you listen, you rock. Also, shout out to my dishwasher making some rad music in the background.