Get Booked
919 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 551 ratingsGet Booked is a weekly show of personalized book recommendations.
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Get Booked Episode #9: Holiday Recommendations Part II
December 17, 2015 12:17 - 47 minutesAmanda and Jenn answer more holiday gift recommendation questions! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot's Quarterly and YA Quarterly boxes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Holiday Recommendations Part II
December 17, 2015 12:17 - 47 minutesWelcome to Episode 9, our second episode all about holiday gift giving recommendations! I brought Jenn Northington back to be my guest host for this one because she’s a book recommendation MACHINE, I tell you. Jenn is our Events Director here at Book Riot, cohost of the Bookrageous podcast, part-time bookseller at Word, and member of five book groups. Find her on Twitter @jennIRL. This episode is sponsored by the Book Riot Quarterly Box and YA Quarterly Box. For listener feedback and question...
Get Booked Episode 8: Holiday Recommendations!
December 02, 2015 20:22 - 59 minutesAmanda and guest Jenn Northington answer reader requests for holiday recommendations. This episode is sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio and DK's Holiday Gift Generator. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Holiday Recommendations!
December 02, 2015 20:22 - 59 minutesWelcome to Episode 8, all about holiday gift giving recommendations! I brought Jenn Northington back to be my guest host for this one because she’s a book recommendation MACHINE, I tell you. Jenn is our Events Director here at Book Riot, cohost of the Bookrageous podcast, part-time bookseller at Word, and member of five book groups. Find her on Twitter @jennIRL. This episode is sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio and DK’s Holiday Gift Generator. For listener feedback and questions, as wel...
Get Booked Episode #7: Can I Get Kid Lit?
November 19, 2015 11:46 - 1 hourThis episode is all about kid lit, middle grade, and YA recommendations. Our guest is Karina Yan Glaser. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Can I Get Kid Lit?
November 19, 2015 11:46 - 1 hourWelcome to Episode 7! This episode is all about kid lit, middle grade, and YA, so I invited in kid lit expert Karina Yan Glaser. Karina has had a varied career teaching and implementing literacy programs in family homeless shelters and recruiting healthcare professionals to volunteer in under resourced areas around the world. She is currently a contributing editor at Book Riot and an advocate for literacy in low-income neighborhoods in New York City. Follow her on Twitter @KarinaYanGlaser. Fo...
Get Booked Episode #6: Ready for Romance (at Book Riot Live!)
November 12, 2015 12:18 - 1 hourAn all-romance rec episode of Get Booked, recorded at Book Riot Live with guest Sarah MacLean. This episode is sponsored by Bats of the Republic by Zachary Thomas Dodson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ready for Romance (at Book Riot Live!)
November 12, 2015 12:18 - 1 hourWelcome to Episode 6, recorded LIVE at Book Riot Live! This episode is all about romance, and my guest is New York Times & USA Today bestselling author Sarah MacLean. MacLean is the author of historical romances and a monthly romance review column at The Washington Post celebrating the best of the romance genre. She is the recipient of back-to-back RITA Awards for Best Historical Romance of the Year from the Romance Writers of America. This episode is sponsored by Bats of the Republic by Zac...
Get Booked Episode #5: Asking for Audiobooks
November 05, 2015 12:03 - 1 hourThis episode covers food writing, audiobooks, essay collections, and more. The guest is bookseller Hannah Oliver Depp. This episode is sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio and ROOM the movie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Asking for Audiobooks
November 05, 2015 12:03 - 1 hourWelcome to Episode 5! This episode is about a mish-mash of genres, so I brought on a hella knowledgable bookseller who can handsell anything to help me! Hannah Oliver Depp is a bookseller and the Merchandise Display Manager at Politics & Prose bookstore in Washington, DC. as well as a contributor to Book Riot and LitHub. She teaches classes at Politics & Prose on re-imaginings of archetypal characters, from King Arthur to Sherlock Holmes. Her job allows her to combine her two passions: psycho...
Get Booked Episode #4: Haunted by Horror
October 22, 2015 13:43 - 1 hourThis week's episode is about all things horror, with guest Becky Spratford.This episode is sponsored by We'll Never Be Apart by Emiko Jean and the Room movie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Haunted by Horror
October 22, 2015 13:43 - 1 hourWelcome to Episode 4! This episode is about all things horror, so I’ve brought in an amazing horror expert, librarian Becky Spratford. Becky is a Readers’ Advisor in Illinois specializing in serving patrons ages 13 and up. She runs the critically acclaimed RA training blog RA for All and it’s evil twin sister RA for All: Horror and is on the Steering Committee of the Adult Reading Round Table. Becky is also known for her work with horror readers as the author of The Reader’s Advisory Guide to...
Get Booked Episode #3: Looking For LGBTQ Lit
October 08, 2015 11:43 - 1 hourThis week's episode is about all things LGBTQ literature, with guest Danika Ellis. This episode is sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio and Only Ever Yours by Louise O'Neill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Looking For LGBTQ Lit
October 08, 2015 11:43 - 1 hourWelcome to Episode 3! This week’s episode is about all things LGBTQ literature (with a few bonus questions from listeners on a time crunch). My guest this week is Danika Ellis. Danika runs the lesbian and bisexual women book blog The Lesbrary as well as its tumblr counterpart Fuck Yeah Lesbian Literature. She is also a booktuber and Book Riot contributor. Her day job is running the kids’ section of Russell Books, the largest used bookstore in Canada. Follow her on Twitter @DanikaEllis. This e...
Get Booked Episode #2: Calling For Comics
September 24, 2015 11:20 - 59 minutesThis episode is focused on comic book recommendations with guest Ardo Omer, and is sponsored by Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Ukparanta and Penguin Random House Audiobooks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Calling For Comics
September 24, 2015 11:20 - 59 minutesWelcome to Episode 2! This episode focuses on recommendation questions about comics and graphic novels (with bonus Books About Books and Books About Asia questions). ERGO, I brought on Ardo Omer, comics expert to the max, to be this week’s co-host. Ardo is a contributor at Panels and a senior writer at Women Write About Comics. She started out as a book blogger before expanding into writing about comics and television. When she’s not imagining her home of Toronto as Gotham 2.0, she’s obsessin...
Get Booked Episode 1: Hungover From Hanya
September 10, 2015 10:57 - 46 minutesGet Booked: Episode One includes personalized reading recommendations for fans of A Little Life, readers wanting fairy tale retellings, and more. Jenn Northington is the guest host. This episode is sponsored by Entry Island by Peter May and Killer Run by Lynn Cahoon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hungover From Hanya
September 10, 2015 10:57 - 46 minutesWelcome to our first episode! I brought on Jenn Northington to be my guest host for our kickoff event because, to be frank, no one knows books like Jenn knows books. She is our Events Director here at Book Riot, cohost of the Bookrageous podcast, part-time bookseller at Word, and member of five book groups. Find her on Twitter @jennIRL. This episode is sponsored by Entry Island by Peter May and Killer Run by Lynn Cahoon. For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books...
Episode Zero
August 07, 2015 16:39 - 10 minutesWe’ve got a new podcast coming your way! Get Booked will be a biweekly write-in show for personalized book recommendations, whether they’re for you, your great Aunt Sally, or anyone else in your life! Want to know what to read to fill the Harry Potter void? We’re here for you. Need a bookish gift for your dad? On it. Want a list of excellent romance novels for your book club? I’ve got your back. I’ll be hosting the show, and each week I’ll have a new guest host to help me. Check out this quic...