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In the frenetic media world of today, the joy of diving into a good book is often lost. These podcasts will give you a lengthy list of titles to add to your To Read list.

PODCAST PICKS:Click on the podcast art to listen 👂

What Should I Read Next?Windows, Mirrors, and Why We Need Diverse Books

Host Anne Bogel chats with guest Lamar Giles about children’s books, horror novelist Stephen King, great novels where the setting is a character in its own right, and the importance of mirrors on the bookshelf.

Book RiotSpat Into the WorldJenn Northington and Jeff O'Neal talk interesting science fiction and fantasy releases, some of the best books of 2021, upcoming science fiction and fantasy adaptations, and more. 

Black Chick LitLoving My Wife and Her Sister Too ft. Ratchet Book Club

 Hosts Dani and Mollie are joined by Derrik of the Ratchet Book Club to discuss Loving My Wife and Her Sister, Too by Lady Lissa and Shelli Marie.

SFF Yeah!Our Fall Most Anticipated SF/FHosts Sharifah and Jenn discuss a Tolkien-ian cryptocurrency, adaptation news for Witchmark and Game of Thrones, a Book Club episode, their most anticipated fall releases, and more.

Reading and Writing PodcastP. Djèlí Clark InterviewHost (and this week's curator) Jeff Rutherford interviews Phenderson Djéli Clark, the award-winning author of the novel A Master of Djinn.

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Tell Me A Story...In October of 2011, four college students disappeared in the woods near Porter Township, Pennsylvania, while researching a documentary on children’s author Jakob Stanley. Recently, their recordings appeared online. In an effort to aid in the investigation, the families of those missing have agreed to release the recovered sound files.Listen now 

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This week on our podcast...(Click on Jeff to listen)Jeff Rutherford tells us about his podcast picks and a bit about his podcast, which he's been hosting for 14 years!ALSO: We hear about this week's Spotlight pick, As The Money Burns, an exploration into the lives of the heirs and heiresses to some of America’s fortunes.EarBuds is THE podcast recommendation podcast that you need!Subscribe

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🎤This week in Podcast The Newsletter, Lauren Passell writes, "There are some really cool (and important) podcasts coming out of Anna Hossnieh’s UpNext program, including Tongue Unbroken (Tlél Wudakʼóodzi Ḵaa Lʼóotʼ), a podcast about Native American language revitalization and decolonization hosted by X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell."🚛Submit to the Trailer Park Podcast! Calling all podcasters: have you created a trailer for a podcast? Has it since become a show? Or is it stuck in the trailer phase? Get your trailer featured.

🗓️Save the date (September 9th): The Multitude Podcasting Conference is coming! MPC is by and for those working in podcasting. This means not only understanding what stories make sense for the medium and knowing how RSS feeds work, but surviving and thriving as a digital creator or a media worker. It's pay-what-you-can. Read more. 

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📚If you're interested in supporting the non-profit organization Pride and Less Prejudice during Banned Books Week this September, they are inviting podcasters to get behind the cause by airing this pre-made advert.🫶Get zen(ish) with host Jessica Gershman. She understands what it feels like to know that every time you walk into a room, someone needs something from you. As a mom of four, zen is the last place she thought she'd end up until she made a change. Listen to The Zen(ish) Mommy Podcast.

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PODCAST SPOTLIGHT:

As The Money Burns

All they want is love.Everyone else wants their fortune. In Episode 66: Love Pilot, a secret marriage gets exposed amongst other sordid details in a blackmail attempt.Follow these real-life soap operas of the wealthy during the Great Depression at As the Money Burns by Nicki Woodard.

PODCAST NEWS from Podnews

• Submissions for The Ambies are now open. You’ve until November 18 to get your entries in. New categories include “Best DIY Podcast," for “any podcast with a budget of $3,000 or less per episode."

• Comedy is the #1 podcast genre in the US, according to Edison Podcast Metrics.

• Thinking about putting your podcast on YouTube? Elizabeth Hames from Pacific Content suggests making a playlist and adding SEO-friendly descriptions.

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