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Bookworm Banquet Porchlight Family Media
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Bookworm Banquet is a program that aims to Satisfy Your Literary Cravings by offering up book reviews and author interviews on all genres of books with one caveat; the books must be family friendly. Our goal is to offer wholesome reading to our listeners, whether they are fiction or biography, current releases or classics, children’s books or books for older readers, we will review and discuss them all! JD and Nicole are avid readers who love talking about literature and would love for you to join the conversation.
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BB33: Narrating Audiobooks, the Best Novel, and Revisiting Classic Literature with BJ Harrison
Nicole and JD are joined by audiobook narrator, BJ Harrison, for the whole episode to talk about reading the classics, his approach to narrating audiobooks, and they also discuss what is the best novel in the world. BJ also shares about his invention, the hybrid audiobook, and more. Nicole's Fact is about famous writings from isolation and JD's Tip is another tool to inspire expanding your reading horizons.
Full show notes at http://www.bookwormbanquet.com/33
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BB32: Review of The Mirror Lies by Sandy Brownlee
JD is joined by guest host, Stephanie, who fills in for Nicole in this episode. We review the debut novel from Sandy Brownlee titled The Mirror Lies. This is a quick, enjoyable, light mystery novel that we really enjoyed reading. Also in this episode, Stephanie takes on the task of Nicole's Fact and she brings a coffee-related one (which is always a great idea) and JD's Tip is a tool to help get you into classic literature.
Full show notes at http://www.bookwormbanquet.com/32
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Email: feedback@bookwormbanquet.com
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BB31: Review of Synapse by Steven James
Today we're bringing you a review of the latest novel from award-winning and bestselling author, Steven James, called Synapse. This is a near-future thriller that explores the question of where the boundaries should be when dealing with Artificial Intelligence. We kick things off with a chat about literacy in prisons and also in this episode is Nicole's Fact about A Study in “Medicine” and JD's Tip is about a “journalistic” approach to reading.
Full show notes at http://www.bookwormbanquet.com/31
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Email: feedback@bookwormbanquet.com
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BB30: Review of Broken Angel by Sigmund Brouwer & The Blackthorn Key by Kevin Sands
JD and Nicole each bring a review in this episode. Nicole reviews the speculative fiction book, Broken Angel, by Sigmund Brouwer and JD reviews the first novel in The Blackthorn Key series by Kevin Sands. Also in this episode is Nicole's Fact about chickens and the Yellow Brick Road and JD's Tip about a very illuminating book. We kick things off with an interesting appetizer and in the latter half of the episode, we taste-test two new bookworm-y custom tea blends from Adagio Teas. NOTE: This segment is about 8 1/2 minutes long so if this isn't your "cup o' tea" just skip ahead. :)
Full show notes at http://www.bookwormbanquet.com/30
Get in touch with us!
Email: feedback@bookwormbanquet.com
Feedback Line (text or voice): 623-688-2770
Customer Reviews
Excellent Podcast!
This podcast is interesting, informative, and entertaining! I learn something new after every episode and highly recommend this podcast!
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