Zibby Owens
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Author. Publisher. Podcaster. Host, Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books. CEO/Founder, Zibby Media @zibbybooks @zibbysbookshop . Mom of 4!
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@staceyabrams
, author of STACEY'S EXTRAORDINARY WORDS! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@HillaryClinton
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#LouisePenny
, authors of STATE OF TERROR! 🎧 Listen now:
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🎙️New podcast episode with
@Chasten
, author of I Have Something to Tell You: For Young Adults! 🎧 Listen now:
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Did you catch my live interview with actress/author Laura Prepon
@LauraPrepon
yesterday?? Watch here plus watch live daily at 11 am on my “Z-IGTV” show on Instagram at zibbyowens. 30+ other author interviews available too!!!
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In case you missed it, I interviewed
@Chasten
, author of I Have Something to Tell You—For Young Adults: A Memoir! Listen now:
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🎙️New podcast episode with
@susannahoffs
, author of THIS BIRD HAS FLOWN! 🎧 Listen now:
#MDHTTRB
#literarypodcast
#podcast
#books
#booklovers
#booktwitter
#readers
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June is Pride Month, and we couldn't be prouder to interview members of the LGBTQIA+ community on our podcast. Their books are riveting, unique, beautiful, unputdownable, laugh-out-loud funny, profound, brave, thought-provoking, life-changing... we could go on and on and on.
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🎉🎊🥳 Honored to report that Zibby Mag won the Webby People’s Voice Award for Best Cultural Website/Blog!!!!! THANK YOU for voting, everyone!!! Check out our literary lifestyle destination at zibbymag dot com!!
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@dylandreyernbc
, author of MISTY THE CLOUD: FRIENDS THROUGH RAIN OR SHINE! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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Happy to be able to publicly announce my 2-book deal for a children’s book series about a character named PRINCESS CHARMING for
@penguinrandomhouse
!!! I’ve been keeping this quiet for months!
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🎙️New podcast episode with
@McConaughey
, author of JUST BECAUSE!🎧 Listen now:
#literarypodcast
#podcast
#books
#booklovers
#booktwitter
#readers
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AHHHH!!!! Watch my feature here from
@CBSThisMorning
with
@danajacobson
!!! Over the moon! And so thrilled how many of my authors were featured too!!!!!
If you’re looking for a reason to start reading again look no further than award winning podcast, “Moms Don’t Have Time To Read Books.”
@DanaJacobson
sat down with host
@zibbyowens
.
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It’s time!! Announcing Zibby Books, a new publishing home for fiction and memoir founded by
@zibbyowens
and
@leighnew
.
Telling it like it is.
Learn more on .
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@Alyssa_Milano
, author of SORRY NOT SORRY — Season 11, Episode 6 is live! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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Know a book that *should* be on a must-read list?? Let’s make our own. Comment with the book title (and short description if you want). Tag the author — or include your own book. Don’t be shy. Go!
#books
#authors
#summerreading
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
#JuliannaMargulies
, author of SUNSHINE GIRL: AN UNEXPECTED LIFE! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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So many aspiring authors have been reaching out to me for one-on-one publishing advice that I can barely reply to all the emails. I’m SO flattered — but also time-starved. Here’s what I would tell you if we went out for that coffee, juice or walk. Retweet!
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🥂📖 2.16.21! IT'S MY PUB DAY! To kick things off, I'm releasing a special podcast episode in which I was interviewed... by my four kids! Ha! You don't want to miss this one. Order MOMS DON'T HAVE TIME TO: A QUARANTINE ANTHOLOGY today & I hope to see you at my pub day events! 💙
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My
@GMA
December picks are up!
@nicwillwrites
@WordsofWomen1
@AshlyPerez19
@PaigePeterson
@juliebux
@TaraStiles
+ more!!!
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Thrilled (!!!) to announce my book deal with
@skyhorsepub
for MOMS DON’T HAVE TIME TO: A Quarantine Anthology. Original essays by 60+ authors from my podcast - originally in my “We Found Time” magazine. PR by
@ShreveWilliams
. Cover attached!
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@idinamenzel
&
@CaraMentzel
, authors of LOUD MOUSE! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@ErinRNapier
, author of THE LANTERN HOUSE! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@KChenoweth
, author of WHAT WILL I DO WITH MY LOVE TODAY? 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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Rejection? Yes. Watch me read my past rejection letters and show almost 20 years of unpublished manuscripts to get here today.
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So honored!!
@latimesbooks
In a move that could cause certain members of the East Coast literati to lose their minds, the New York book scene is about to take up residence in Santa Monica.
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In case you missed it, I interviewed
@T_J_Newman
, author of DROWNING.
Listen now:
#literarypodcast
#books
#podcast
#interview
#booktwitter
#booklovers
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✨ JUNE RECAP! ✨
And just like that, a month of podcast episodes comes to an end. We explored family and friendship, grief and depression, ambition, sacrifice, jealousy, parenthood, travel, self-care, lust, and love. Basically, everything that makes us human.
Which episode was…
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My
@GMA
August book picks are in!!!
@aswinn
@azemezi
@RavenLeilani
@betsylou11
@Leavittnovelist
@LauraMLippman
@SusanMinot
@heathercabot
@saraschaefer1
@christierampone
@DrKristineKeane
@HeidiPitlor
@KateRiordanUK
@ehrlichABC
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Love this so much! Essay by TJ Newman.
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Yes, that’s Lin-Manuel Miranda loving our first
@ZibbyBooks
title MY WHAT IF YEAR by (his old friend) author Alisha Fernandez Miranda!!! The book is out TOMORROW, 2/7, but you can order right now. 😂
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New Podcast Episode with
@robinnelee
, author of THE IDEA OF YOU— Season 8, Episode 82 is now live! 🎙Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now and ENJOY!
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I sold my memoir! Thrilled to announce that my book THE BOOK MESSENGER was acquired by
@LittleABooks
for publication in late 2022!!!
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@maggiesmithpoet
, author of GOLDENROD! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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🎙️New podcast episode with
@meena
, author of KAMALA AND MAYA’S BIG IDEA!! 🎧 Listen now:
#MDHTTRB
#books
#podcast
#booklovers
#authors
#readers
#writers
#literarypodcast
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@NicholasSparks
, author of THE WISH — Season 10, Episode 80 is live! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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So excited to welcome bestselling author (as of this week!!!)
@LukeRussert
to
@zibbysbookshop
nexr Friday for a signing. Please go meet him!!
Los Angeles friends—exciting news: Thanks to the kindness of the great
@zibbyowens
I’m going to have a signing for
@LookForMeThere
in Santa Monica Friday May 19th. Stop in before your golden sunshine beach happy hour! 🌞
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✨ Can you believe this line-up!? We are so excited for these upcoming MDHTTRB episodes!
@maggiesmithpoet
,
@janeroper
,
@PoojaLakshmin
,
@csittenfeld
,
@EmilyMandel
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Books for March?! Check out my
@GMA
feature!!
@vinelandenergy
@WhittyAuthor
@iLuvvit
@czoffrun
@catapult
@liviecampbell
@Amyshahmd
@caroledgarian
@zafatista
@TrishDoller
@LeslieLehr1
@laurellizabeth
@winterjessica
@whattamisaid
@lakebell
@kwestbooks
+more
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Loving my new shelves from
@CB2
and my new home studio for my podcast, “Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books!”
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Only 25 "seats" available! I'm going to be interviewing bestselling author
@britrbennett
, author of THE VANISHING HALF, for
@PENamerica
next Thursday, October 15th at 7:00 pm EST. After the interview, guests will have time for a Q&A. Buy tix today!
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Need books? Check out my Good Morning America
@GMA
#GMABookClub
article highlighting my top 22 new release book picks. Or, you know,
@JessicaSimpson
.
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News: I’m opening a bookstore!!! Welcome to Zibby’s Bookshop, 1113 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA. Opening 2023. Founding team Sherri Puzey and Diana Tramontano from
@ZibbyBooks
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@deankoontz
, author of QUICKSILVER and THE BIG DARK SKY! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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🎙 Tomorrow on the podcast: 2 special, once-in-a-lifetime episodes featuring
@judyblume
. One with the cast of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, and another with the directors of the documentary about her life and legacy, Judy Blume Forever!
@margaretmovie
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New episode! Listen to
@AllisonPataki
, author of the inspiring memoir, "Beauty in the Broken Places," talk about surviving her husband's stroke at age 30 when she was five months pregnant.
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In honor of Small Business Saturday,
@ZibbyBooks
is announcing
#22in22
, our campaign for people to visit bookstores 22 times in 22. Join us at !! Partners include
@strandbookstore
,
@poetswritersinc
,
@BNBuzz
,
@AMIGHTYBLAZE
,
@GrownandFlown
,
@TallPoppyWriter
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🎙️New podcast episode with
@lukerussert
, author of LOOK FOR ME THERE! 🎧 Listen now:
#literarypodcast
#MDHTTRB
#bookpodcast
#books
#booklovers
#booktwitter
#readers
#authors
#writers
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I’m the new weekly books columnist for
@katiecouric
’s Wake Up Call newsletter and Katie Couric Media! Here’s my first regular piece!
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✨ Ahhhhhh! We are SO excited for these upcoming MDHTTRB episodes!
@susieluo
@CarleyFortune
@klingreenberg
@sunny
@LauraHankin
#MDHTTRB
#literarypodcast
#books
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In case you missed it, I interviewed
@LukeRussert
about LOOK FOR ME THERE! 🎧 Listen now:
#MDHTTRB
#literarypodcast
#books
#writers
#authors
#readers
#booklovers
#podcast
#books
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We are honoring Mental Health Awareness Month by listening to authors highlight different aspects of mental health. They know how important it is for us to take care of ourselves and each other, and have written books that can help make things feel a little bit easier when life…
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with author of
@ashabrom
, HURRICANE SUMMER — Season 11, Episode 2 is live! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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I was so honored by this lengthy and comprehensive feature that shined a light of me, yes, but also on so many books and authors.... and the importance of reading, especially now!!!!
Writer & host of the podcast, "Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books"
@zibbyowens
has made it her mission to get people reading by introducing them to authors and their works. In the midst of COVID-19, she’s found new ways to do it.
@DanaJacobson
has more on her story:
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Oh, you know, just my 50-minute long IG Live conversation with
@katiecouric
!! Thank you, Katie — and to
@janelrosen1
for the intro! Watch here:
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Holding my book in my hands the first time!!! Pub day: 2/16. Please pre-order! 60+ authors wrote essays. All proceeds go to Covid research. MOMS DON’T HAVE TIME TO.
@skyhorsepub
@MountSinaiNYC
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@kevinjonas
and
@daniellejonas
, authors of THERE'S A ROCK CONCERT IN MY BEDROOM 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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Happy 2nd birthday to my podcast, “Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books!”
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Thrilled to have won 4 gold and 10 silver awards in the NYX Video Awards for Z-IGTV, my live author interview show during quarantine!!!
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New episode with
@kwamealexander
! Poet extraordinaire and author, Kwame Alexander, speaks off the cuff about love, life and writing. Don't miss hearing from the author of "The Crossover," "Rebound," "Booked," and "Solo."
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New Podcast Episode with
@BCDreyer
, author of DREYER'S ENGLISH (ADAPTED FOR YOUNG READERS) — Season 7, Episode 80 is now live! Listen (wherever you get your podcasts 🎙) now and ENJOY!
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@nicwillwrites
, author of THE FASTEST WAY TO FALL! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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What can you do?! Support authors with books coming out this month and next. SHOP my curated list of NEW RELEASES on the new Bookshop site (which supports independent bookstores).
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🎙 New podcast episode with
@TanFrankUK
, author of ZIG-ZAG BOY: A MEMOIR OF MADNESS AND MOTHERHOOD! 🎧 Listen now:
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@Sooozie
, author of RAISED A WARRIOR! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@iamgreenfield
, author of I DON'T WANT TO READ THIS BOOK! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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🎙️New podcast episode with
@judyblume
, author of ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET, and the cast of the movie! 🎧 Listen now:
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I was on Good Morning America
@GMA
today recommending books! I picked YOU ARE NOT ALONE by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
@StMartinsPress
and NOBODY WILL TELL YOU THIS BUT ME by Bess Kalb
@bessbell
@AAKnopf
. Thanks to
@michaelstrahan
for the intro!! And
@ehrlichABC
!
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TV coverage of Bookends starts today! 4:45 pm with
@SandyKenyon7
on
@ABC7NY
! TOMORROW, July 1st (pub day!!!) at 8:45 am ET: Live, in studio appearance on
@GMA
!! Then
@CNN
and more! Wish me luck. 😬
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🎙 New podcast episode with
@kashanacauley
, author of THE SURVIVALISTS: A NOVEL! 🎧 Listen now:
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Oprah!!! Thrilled my podcast made the list of top 26 book podcasts in 2020 alongside
@wsirn
,
@oprahsbookclub
,
@BookRiot
,
@bythebookpod
,
@pod_penguin
,
@nytimesbooks
,
@NewYorker
,
@blackchicklit
,
@thereadingwomen
and others!! Thanks
@McKenzie_JP
and
@Oprah
!!
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I wrote this essay in defense of
@jeaninecummins
and all authors/artists, really. I believe in being a nice person. In sharing stories. Shouldn’t we all?? Especially now? (Kobe!!!)
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Here's my
@washingtonpost
piece recommending 15 books that help when grieving. Thanks, COVID.
@AnnNapolitano
@MitchAlbom
@bessbell
@sarahmccoll
@noraborealis
@lilykingbooks
@Saraseager1
@jasonbrosenthal
@jaysongreenjr
@LeslieStreeter
@Jillbiden46
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I was on "Good Day LA"
@FOXLA
today with
@Michaela
recommending books for Mother's Day!
@GailCrowther
,
@BrookeBaldwin
,
@TraceyCox
,
@LynnBerger1984
,
@loavesfishes
.
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🎙New Podcast Episode with
@iSmashFizzle
, author of SOMEBODY'S DAUGHTER: A MEMOIR (Season 10, Episode 7) is live! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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🎙New Podcast Episode with
@RutaSepetys
, author of I MUST BETRAY YOU! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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Obsessed with our new puppy Papaya who joins our dog Nya! Adopted from the North Shore Animal League. They have 80 other pups waiting to be rescued if you have room for one?!
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It’s pub day!!!! Bookends is out. Buy your copy today! Watch me live on
@GMA
at 8:45 am!! Thanks, everyone!!! And read my essay on the ALL NEW Moms Don’t Have Time To content and community site!
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HEY BOOK LOVERS!
I am hosting a bookish retreat in the Hamptons this summer (July 15-16) with 5 iconic authors:
@EmmaRosenblum
,
@JaneDelury
, Sandra A. Miller, Alli Frank, and
@StacyIgel
.
Join us for two days of bookish fun: bookstore visits, author chats, book signings, a…
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@lauralynjackson
, author of SIGNS: THE SECRET LANGUAGE OF THE UNIVERSE! 🎧 Listen now:
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@Leighnew
, author of NOBODY GETS OUT ALIVE! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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My podcast was picked as one of "5 podcast that'll make your morning commute fly by." They even did a video about it!
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@hughbon
, author of PLAYING UNDER THE PIANO: FROM DOWNTON TO DARKEST PERU! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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🎙️New podcast episode with
@LauraDern
and
@Diane_Ladd
, authors of HONEY, BABY, MINE! 🎧 Listen now:
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🎙 New Podcast Episode with
@deannaraybourn
, author of KILLERS OF A CERTAIN AGE! 🎧 Listen (wherever you get your podcasts) now:
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