THE BOOKISH STATE

Grace Lin & Melissa Thom
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A podcast about state children's book award lists. Season 1 features the Connecticut Nutmeg Awards.

Episodes

  1. 6D AGO

    The Bookish State S1 Ep11 "Trex" by Christyne Morrell

    Melissa Thom and Grace Lin introduce the Nutmeg nominated book "Trex" by Christyne Morrell. Make sure you sign up for this month's live webinar with Christyne Morrell, author of the Nutmeg nominated book "Trex"

    10 min

  2. JAN 23

    The Bookish State S1 Ep10 Grace Lin speaks with Megan Freeman author of the Nutmeg nominated book "Alone"

    Melissa Thom and Grace Lin welcome the author, of the Nutmeg nominated book "Alone", Megan Freeman. Make sure you sign up for next month's live webinar.

    35 min

  3. JAN 13

    The Bookish State S1 Ep9 "alone" by Megan Freeman

    Melissa Thom and Grace Lin introduce the Nutmeg nominated book "Alone" by Megan Freeman. Make sure you sign up for this month's live webinar with Megan Freeman, author of the Nutmeg nominated book "Alone"

    13 min

  4. 11/25/2025

    The Bookish State S1 Ep8

    On this episode, Grace Lin welcomes "Moongarden"  author, Michelle A. Barry to discuss and answer questions about her nominiated book and her carreer as an author.   More info at thebookishstate.com

    30 min

  5. 11/11/2025

    The Bookish State S1 Ep7

    On this episode, Melissa Thom welcomes Librarian extraordinaire, Shannon McNeice to discuss "Battle of The Books". Make sure to sign up for next weeks free webinar where Grace will discuss the Nutmeg nominated book "Moongarden" with the  author, Michelle A. Barry. Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ffRDjDrARbuay9ROnkoGAg Webinar link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84786360905   More info at thebookishstate.com

    16 min

  6. 11/05/2025

    The Bookish State S 1 Ep 6 November "Moongarden" by Michelle A. Barry

    Melissa Thom and Grace Lin introduce the Nutmeg nominated book "Moongarden" by Michelle A. Barry. Make sure you sign up for this month's live webinar with Michelle A. Barry, author of the Nutmeg nominated book "Moongarden".

    14 min

  7. 10/28/2025

    The Bookish State S1 Ep5 Deke Moulton webinar

    Deke Moulton Joins Grace lin to discuss her Nutmeg nominated book "Don't Want to Be Your Monster", and answer questions from readers and teachers.       More info at thebookishstate.com

    19 min

  8. 10/13/2025

    The Bookish State S1 Ep4

    On this episode, Melissa discusses the Nutmeg award process with guest,  Malena Abadia-LaRusso.  Make sure you sign up for next month's live webinar with Deke Moulton, author of the Nutmeg nominated book "Don't Want to Be Your Monster" Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mvw6vE9XQhe4FyZUNGtPEg   More info at thebookishstate.com

    14 min

  9. 10/09/2025

    The Bookish State S 1 Ep 3 October "Don't Want to Be Your Monster" by Deke Moulton

    Melissa Thom and Grace Lin introduce the Nutmeg nominated book "Don't Want to Be Your Monster" by Deke Moulton.    Make sure you sign up for next month's live webinar with Deke Moulton, author of the Nutmeg nominated book "Don't Want to Be Your Monster" Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mvw6vE9XQhe4FyZUNGtPEg   More info at thebookishstate.com

    10 min

  10. 10/09/2025

    The Bookish State S 1 Ep 2 Janae Marks and Leslie Connor

    Janae Marks and Leslie Connor join Grace to discuss their work and the importance of the nutmeg award.

    31 min

  11. 09/09/2025

    The Bookish State S 1 Ep 1 - Everything Nutmeg

    THE BOOKISH STATE

    26 min

  12. 07/23/2025

    the Bookish State Intro

    A podcast about state children's book award lists. Season 1 features the Connecticut Nutmeg Awards.

    17 min
  • 12 Episodes

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About

A podcast about state children's book award lists. Season 1 features the Connecticut Nutmeg Awards.

Information

  • Creator
    Grace Lin & Melissa Thom
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025
  • Show Website
    THE BOOKISH STATE

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