316 || The Kids‘ Table: Spring

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.7 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Listen in this week as Annie and guest, cousin and Bookshelf Community Manager, Ashley Sherlock chat about their Spring reading, listening, watching and buying lists. The books mentioned in this week’s episode can be purchased from The Bookshelf. Reading: Good Company by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney Early Morning Riser by Katherine Heiny Olympus, Texas by Stacey Swann Persuasion by Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen Caste by Isabel Wilkerson Reading While Black by Esau McCaulley You Never Forget Your First by Alexis Cole 145th Street by Walter Dean Myers Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen Upworthy on Instagram Poetry Is Not A Luxury on Instagram The Washington Post subscription The Marshall Project: Article about author Sara Gruen Watching: Ted Lasso on Apple TV+ Love Island on Hulu The Limit (workout program) by Beth Nicely Sharon McMahon of Sharon Says So - Government for Grownups classes Yes Day on Netflix Listening: Taylor Swift: From the Vault Drivers License by Olivia Rodrigo Still Processing podcast Caul Baby by Morgan Jenkins Breezy Instrumental playlist by Kendra Joyner Adachi Hot Girl Walk playlist The First Spring playlist Buying: Ally B The Bookshelf Material Kitchen Ashley has been buying grande lemonades with strawberries and two pumps of raspberry syrup on top from Starbucks 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. A full transcript of today’s episode can be found here. 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 Kisses and Croissants by by Anne-Sophie Jouhanneau and Ashley is reading Good Company by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney. 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 media mail shipping on all your online book orders. Just go to patreon.com/fromthefrontporch. We’re so grateful for you, and we look forward to meeting back here next week.

Transcript

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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.
0:09.0	When spring came, even the fault spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest.
0:30.0	The only thing that could spoil a day was people.
0:33.0	And if you could keep from making engagements each day and have new limits,
0:37.0	people were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.
0:44.0	Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast
0:49.0	I'm Annie Jones, owner of the bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia.
0:55.0	And today, I'm joined by my cousin and bookshelf community manager Ashley Sherlock.
1:00.0	Every holiday of our lives, we've sat next to or near each other at our family's kids' table.
1:05.0	So now each season, we're taking those kids' table conversations and bringing them to the podcast.
1:10.0	Today, we're sharing what we've been reading, watching, listening to, and buying this spring.
1:17.0	Hey, Ashley, hello. Welcome back to the podcast.
1:20.0	Thanks.
1:21.0	Your position changed.
1:23.0	Yes, it is.
1:24.0	You are now officially back as a member of the bookshelf staff.
1:28.0	We're so thrilled to have you.
1:29.0	Come back, baby.
1:31.0	You are community manager, which means Ashley is the voice behind our Instagram.
1:37.0	She is in the comments, interacting with you, responding to your DMs, responding to your Patreon DMs, except when it's me, and I'll tell you it's me.
1:45.0	I'll say, Annie.
1:47.0	And we're just so thrilled to have some more help for these growing parts of the business.
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