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JANELLE BROWN on PRETTY THINGS

Literary Affairs presents Beyond the Book - April 06, 2021 18:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
This Beyond the Book interview with Janelle Brown was recorded in May 2020 at an online Books & Bathrobes event. In celebration of the paperback release, we are sharing this conversation about Pretty Things. Read the book, then enjoy this in depth book club-style conversation with Janelle Brown ...


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YAA GYASI on TRANSCENDENT KINDOM

Literary Affairs presents Beyond the Book - March 15, 2021 19:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
In this episode we welcomed back Medici Book Club Prize winner Yaa Gyasi to discuss her latest novel Transcendent Kingdom. In this book club style conversation, Yaa talks about the shifts she had to make to create a completely different novel from her debut. She also told us what she read before...

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Let's Chat w/ Mz Toni and Lissha "Trip Advisor"

Let's_ Chat With Mz Toni And Lissha - March 13, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour
Special Guest: Author Mona Altidort , Author Annetha Jones, and Olivia Gaines      



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LISA SEE on THE ISLAND OF SEA WOMEN

Literary Affairs presents Beyond the Book - March 01, 2021 18:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
This Beyond the Book interview with Lisa See was recorded April 2020 at an online Books & Bathrobes event. In celebration of Women’s History Month we are publishing Lisa’s discussion about The Island of Sea Women. The in depth book club-style conversation with Julie Robinson focused on female f...


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Let's Chat Radio w Mz Toni and Lissha

Let's_ Chat With Mz Toni And Lissha - February 19, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour
Special Guest: Recording Artist and Writer Superstar Kay

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LILY KING on WRITERS AND LOVERS

Literary Affairs presents Beyond the Book - February 16, 2021 19:31 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
This Beyond the Book interview with Lily King was recorded at our first online Books & Bathrobes event. Lily discussed her novel Writers and Lovers in an in depth book club style conversation with Julie Robinson. We are releasing this fun and informative talk in celebration of the paperback pub...

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Let's Chat w/ Mz Toni and Lissha "Transparency"

Let's_ Chat With Mz Toni And Lissha - February 13, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours
Special Guests: Twillie Cottingham, Pierra Collins, and  Andre Carter

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INAUGURAL POET RICHARD BLANCO

Literary Affairs presents Beyond the Book - February 08, 2021 00:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
We ended our conversation last April hoping for another inaugural poet to speak to our nation and we were gifted with that and more. In celebration we are releasing our private America’s Food Fund fundraising event, with inaugural poet Richard Blanco in conversation with Julie Robinson, talking...


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Let's Chat w/ Mz Toni and Lissha

Let's_ Chat With Mz Toni And Lissha - January 29, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour
Special Guest: Author Steven Levi, Author Claudette Harris, and Corporate Strategist Melody Lenox


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Let's Chat w/ Mz Toni and Lissha "3D Vision"

Let's_ Chat With Mz Toni And Lissha - January 22, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour
Tonight In The Chatroom Come And Celebrating Literature The Royal Way As We Talk That Talk About With Our Fabulous Special Guests: Author Steve Snyder, Sylvester Boyd, and Dr. Michael Nuccitelli. See You Then.......  

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Lets Chat Sports Radio w/ Mz Toni and Mr Jazz

Let's_ Chat With Mz Toni And Lissha - January 20, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour
Special Guest: MMA Fighter Jarred "Bear" Fiorda

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AYAD AKHTAR on HOMELAND ELEGIES

Literary Affairs presents Beyond the Book - December 02, 2020 21:17 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
An online Books & Bathrobes conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ayad Akhtar about his novel Homeland Elegies. In this in-depth book club style conversation with Julie Robinson, Ayad discusses his delight in heightened language and takes us through this fascinating, brilliant and deep...

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20 years and $6 Trillion later...what have we gained from the Global War on Terror

99pages Book Club - November 23, 2020 16:29 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Erik Edstrom is the author of "Un-American: A Soldier's Reckoning of our Longest War". In this brave and countercultural book, he dissects why our Department of Defense has become so wasteful and ineffective. We have not won a war decisively since WWII but our expenditures on defense have skyroc...

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MARGOT LIVESEY on THE BOY IN THE FIELD

Literary Affairs presents Beyond the Book - November 09, 2020 23:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
A Beyond the Book interview with the always charming Margot Livesey recorded at an online Books & Bathrobes event. Margot discussed her novel The Boy in the Field in an in depth book club style conversation with Julie Robinson. Margot gave a lot of insight into her characters, her writing proc...

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Is the veteran "TRIBE" inclusive of all genders & races? Join as we read TRIBE by Sebastian Junger

99pages Book Club - November 09, 2020 23:08 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
We kick off our Veterans Day programming with our first conversation on TRIBE by Sebastian Junger. Service in our nation's armed forces over the past two decades has been dangerous and formative. For women and minorities, the pride of service can sometimes be tarnished by acts of misogyny or rac...

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Let's Chat w/ Mz Toni And Lissha "Behind The Pages"

Let's_ Chat With Mz Toni And Lissha - October 30, 2020 23:00 - 58 minutes
Special Guest Author/Editor/CEO Onita Morgan Edwards

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Why is COVID Polarizing? Join our final discussion on Why We're Polarized by Ezra Klein

99pages Book Club - October 26, 2020 17:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In our final discussion on Ezra Klein's Why We're Polarized, we dive into the politics of COVID-19. Why is the pandemic so polarizing the United States compared to other countries? What is it about the pandemic and wearing of masks that signals one's identity? Join our final discussion as we hea...

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Is "Why We're Polarized" actually an example of the problem?

99pages Book Club - October 23, 2020 01:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Join our 2nd discussion on Ezra Klein's Why We're polarized. We talk about immigration policy, what it means to "lose our country", and the conservative reasoning which leads to a voting against economic self interest. 

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Tune in to Let's Chat Live w/ Mz Toni and Lissha "Make It Last"

Let's_ Chat With Mz Toni And Lissha - October 16, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour
Special Guests: Author and Publisher Taisha Demay, Author Kandis, Author Chase Bolling, Author  Rheadrea` Monet

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NICK HORNBY on JUST LIKE YOU

Literary Affairs presents Beyond the Book - October 13, 2020 05:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
An online Books & Bathrobes conversation with international best selling author Nick Hornby about his novel Just Like You. This conversation with Julie Robinson and Nick Hornby is insightful, interesting, and just plain fun. 

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The FIRST 99pages Educator BookClub: Teaching When the World is on Fire!! By Lisa Delpit

99pages Book Club - October 08, 2020 18:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Educators are facing the toughest time they've had in a generation. Digital learning, maintaining focus, explaining toxic politics and racial bias are just a few of the many problems teachers are facing. This is a community for and by educators to help them find common ground and a voice in the ...

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Why are Abortion & Global Warming so Polarizing?

99pages Book Club - October 06, 2020 02:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In our first 99pages club livestream on Why We're Polarized by Ezra Klein, we dive into the anatomy of tense issues that divide us. What does geography and urbanization have to do with a liberal view point? Why does more information on Global Warming still not change minds? How can we make our n...

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#HUSTLE Bookclub for Jobseekers EPISODE #2

99pages Book Club - October 03, 2020 16:49 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, we finish our coverage of "Pitch Anything" By Oren Klaff. We discuss the art of framing yourself, handling objections, and when to use "we" as opposed to "I" when discussing accomplishments

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FIRST EPISODE OF #HUSTLE Bookclub for Jobseekers & the underemployed

99pages Book Club - September 28, 2020 15:26 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Join us for the first episode the #hustle bookclub for Jobseekers and the Underemployed. We heard our audience and during tough economic times, it's hard to make space and time to read. To that end, we launched this bookclub to explore the traits of a great job hunt. Episode 1 covers "Framing" f...

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