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From the Front Porch

280 || Casting Call, Vol. 2

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts:books, Arts

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

This week, Annie and friends Julie Anna Helms and Courtney Kinsey share their casting selections for the characters in Emily Henry’s Beach Read. Please go to Julie Anna’s Instagram account and vote for your casting picks! From the Front Porch is a weekly podcast production of The Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in South Georgia. You can follow The Bookshelf’s daily happenings on Instagram at @bookshelftville, and all the books from today’s episode can be purchased online through our store website, www.bookshelfthomasville.com.  Special thanks to Dylan and his team at Studio D Production for sound and editing and for our theme music, which sets the perfect warm and friendly tone for our Thursday conversations.  This week Annie is reading The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi. Julie Anna is reading Heir Affair, and Courtney is reading A Burning. If you liked what you heard on today’s episode, tell us by leaving a review on iTunes. Or, if you’re so inclined, support us on Patreon, where you can hear our staff’s weekly New Release Tuesday conversations, read full book reviews in our monthly Shelf Life newsletter, follow along as Hunter and I conquer a classic, and receive free shipping on all your online orders. Just go to patreon.com/fromthefrontporch.

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0:00.0

Welcome to From the Front Porch, a conversational podcast about books, small business, and life in the South. You're going to do. And that was the moment I realized, when the world felt dark and scary,

0:29.0

love could whisk you off to go dancing.

0:31.0

Laughter could take some of the pain away. Beauty could punch holes in your fear.

0:36.7

I decided then that my life would be full of all three.

0:43.0

Emily Henry Beattree. I'm Annie Jones, owner of the bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown

0:47.8

Thomasville, Georgia.

0:49.4

And today I'm joined by not one but two co-hosts, Courtney,

0:52.9

Kinsey and Juliana Helms.

0:54.8

Thanks to the bookshelf, Courtney,

0:56.3

Juliana, and I are all in book club together,

0:58.4

and you've heard their voices on From the Front Porch

1:00.4

before.

1:01.4

Courtney came on a few episodes ago to chat all about the Royal Family and

1:04.7

Royals inspired literature. And Juliana, who you might recognize as Juliana Reed, on

1:09.7

Instagram, came on to cast Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires.

1:14.0

We had so much fun and we have so much fun casting in person.

1:18.0

We thought we'd tackle casting one of this summer's It Books

1:22.0

Be Treed by Emily Henry.

1:24.1

Hi friends.

1:25.2

Hi.

1:26.2

This is going to be such an experiment

1:28.5

because we cannot see each other spaces.

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