Welcome to DogEared Book Club—for all the humans obsessed with books, connection and self-growth. Join me, LA-based creative and entrepreneur Alexandra Shelly (also known as Bebe), each month as I ask about the books that have impacted the lives of my guests, inspiring leaders and change makers of various industries. In order to get the entirety of the DogEared experience, you can go beyond the podcast and become a member of the incredible community! To get access to bonus episodes, member-exclusive events like Group Leader Seminars, full booklists, content, discounts and more, head to dogearedbookclub.co today
EP 022 Bookish Series: Celebrating the 'Passionate, Active Reader' w/ Margaux @margauxreads
Hello!!!! This is such a gorgeous episode, with an amazing bookstagrammer, Margaux at @margauxreads. Also, the timing was BRILLIANT and completely unplanned. Margaux is a Queer, Black and vocab-lovin' reader. She is obsessed with anything related to coming of age stories, literary fiction, queerness, Blackness and just damn' good writing. Follow Margaux if you want super incredible book recs, thoughtful reviews, and very entertaining stories with words of the day and -what-if/this-or-that polls.
In this episode, we talk about:
Margaux's love of words
Why she started a bookstagram
What kind of reader they she wants to advocate
The importance of queer literature
The types of stories she'd like to see more of in queer stories (books, movies, etc.)
Margaux's favorite authors
Margaux's favorite style of writing
If Margaux could have an author write about her life, who would it be
Why does Margaux read?
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28 Apr 2023
EP 021: Live your best book life w/ The Founder & CEO of Italic Type, Emily Achler
HELLO MY BOOKISH LOVERS AND FRIENDS! IT IS SO AMAZING TO BE BACK IN ACTION! Oh, how I've missed you all so dearly!
This guest is Emily Alcher, the Co-founder and CEO of Italic Type; an online platform for cultivating authentic, real-deal book communities, setting goals, and enhancing the reader experience.
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In this episode, we discuss:
What is Italic Type and why does it matter?
What's different about Italic Type?
Why we need to care about readers
Why reading matters
How Emily fell into her love of books
Sharing the ups and downs of creating an online book club/company
The importance of underground/backlist reads
Uplifting minority subjects and voices
Emily's favorite books of all time
What books Emily would give to someone to show them she loves them
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18 Jul 2022
EP 020: Why books are our dearest friends, powerful reads for a spiritual awakening and homecoming, befriending yourself & accepting evolving friendships w/ Lindsey Simick
DogEared Book Club X Embody Your Soul Podcast
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This conversation is a combination of books and focusing on the topic of friendship with our dear guest, Lindsey Simcik. If you haven’t listened to one of my most recent episodes, her co-host and sidekick Krista Williams was just on the podcasts. If you don’t know Lindsey, she is the co-host of the Almost30 Podcast with Krista. She is also the co-creator of the Almost30 Membership, which is a monthly/yearly membership that brings together like-minded souls for conversation, intimate healing seminars, they invite key note speakers, release bonus episodes, and so much more. Lindsey is also the founder of her latest program, The Sacredness of Being Single, an intimate container for those who are seeking more fulfillment and grace during your time as a solo partner.
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