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BookED
Hosted by American Booksellers Association · EN
BookED is the bookstore education podcast brought to you by the American Booksellers Association. For additional bookstore resources or to sign up as an ABA member, visit us at www.bookweb.org.
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Indies Introduce: Julian Brave NoiseCat (We Survived the Night)
Oct 1500:26:14Tap to summarizeABA's Indies Introduce interview series spotlights debut authors handpicked by booksellers from around the country. In each episode, a bookseller from the Indies Introduce panel interviews an author featured in the program to celebrate the release of their book. In this episode, Marisa Spence of Ballast Book Co., Bremerton, WA interviews Julian Brave NoiseCat, author of We Survived the Night, available October 14th, 2025 at your local independent bookstore. Theme song by Constant Companion
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Indies Introduce: Laura Venita Green (Sister Creatures)
Oct 1500:26:17Tap to summarizeABA's Indies Introduce interview series spotlights debut authors handpicked by booksellers from around the country. In each episode, a bookseller from the Indies Introduce panel interviews an author featured in the program to celebrate the release of their book. In this episode, Laurie Gillman of East City Books in Washington, DC interviews Laura Venita Green, author of Sister Creatures, available October 7th, 2025 at your local independent bookstore. Theme song by Constant Companion
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Indies Introduce: Helena Haywoode Henry (Last Chance Live!)
Oct 700:22:17Tap to summarizeABA's Indies Introduce interview series spotlights debut authors handpicked by booksellers from around the country. In each episode, a bookseller from the Indies Introduce panel interviews an author featured in the program to celebrate the release of their book. In this episode, Grace Lane of Linden Tree Books in Los Altos, CA interviews Helena Haywoode Henry, author of Last Chance Live!, available October 7th, 2025 at your local independent bookstore. Theme song by Constant Companion
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Indies Introduce: Shafaq Khan (Zeyna Lost and Found)
Sep 1000:38:57Tap to summarizeABA's Indies Introduce interview series spotlights debut authors handpicked by booksellers from around the country. In each episode, a bookseller from the Indies Introduce panel interviews an author featured in the program to celebrate the release of their book. In this episode, Lauren Pronger of Chapterhouse Books in Amarillo, TX interviews Shafaq Khan, author of Zeyna Lost and Found, available September 9, 2025 at your local independent bookstore. Theme song by Constant Companion
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Indies Introduce: Ruby Martinez (An Embroidery of Souls)
Sep 900:21:03Tap to summarizeABA's Indies Introduce interview series spotlights debut authors handpicked by booksellers from around the country. In each episode, a bookseller from the Indies Introduce panel interviews an author featured in the program to celebrate the release of their book. In this episode, Keeley Malon of Ink Drinkers Anonymous in Muncie, IN interviews Ruby Martinez, author of An Embroidery of Souls, available September 9, 2025 at your local independent bookstore. Theme song by Constant Companion
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Indies Introduce: David Greig (The Book of I)
Sep 900:28:54Tap to summarizeABA's Indies Introduce interview series spotlights debut authors handpicked by booksellers from around the country. In each episode, a bookseller from the Indies Introduce panel interviews an author featured in the program to celebrate the release of their book. In this episode, James Crossley of Leviathan Books in St. Louis, MO interviews David Greig, author of The Book of I, available September 9, 2025 at your local independent bookstore. Theme song by Constant Companion
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Indies Introduce: Susan Metallo (Reasons to Hate Me)
Sep 200:24:20Tap to summarizeABA's Indies Introduce interview series spotlights debut authors handpicked by booksellers from around the country. In each episode, a bookseller from the Indies Introduce panel interviews an author featured in the program to celebrate the release of their book. In this episode, Mara Luther of Chapter One Bookstore in Hamilton, MT interviews Susan Metallo, author of Reasons to Hate Me, available September 2, 2025 at your local independent bookstore. Theme song by Constant Companion
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Indies Introduce: Cassandra Ramos-Gomez (Lost on Doll Island)
Aug 2600:23:53Tap to summarizeABA's Indies Introduce interview series spotlights debut authors handpicked by booksellers from around the country. In each episode, a bookseller from the Indies Introduce panel interviews an author featured in the program to celebrate the release of their book. In this episode, Mara Luther of Chapter One Bookstore in Hamilton, MT interviews Cassandra Ramos-Gomez, author of Lost on Doll Island, available August 26, 2025 at your local independent bookstore. Theme song by Constant Companion
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Aug 2500:58:42Tap to summarizeLiteracy begins in infancy and then school takes over. Family reading gets substituted with smartphones, tablets, Nintendo Switch, after-school activities, and friends. All these things take time, and there is little opportunity for reading to naturally evolve into a hobby. This session will lay the groundwork for educating parents on ways they can get involved, actively and passively, in their child’s reading future. Recorded June 13, 2025 at Children's Institute 2025 in Portland, OR. Additional bookstore education resources can be found at www.bookweb.org. Theme song by Constant Companion
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Aug 2501:01:35Tap to summarizeFinancial literacy takes time to develop. Whether you're fluent in your store's finances or just learning the language, visiting foundational concepts and practices of financial literacy can support and affirm your financial decisions. This session will walk attendees through ten important concepts and practices every business owner should know to grow and reinforce their financial literacy. Recorded June 13, 2025 at Children's Institute 2025 in Portland, OR. Additional bookstore education resources can be found at www.bookweb.org. Theme song by Constant Companion
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