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From the Front Porch

324 || The Kids‘ Table: Summer

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Listen in this week as Annie and guest, cousin and Bookshelf Community Manager, Ashley Sherlock chat about their Summer reading, listening, watching and buying lists. The books mentioned in this week’s episode can be purchased from The Bookshelf. Reading: The Guncle by Steven Rowley Love & Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch Klara & the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro Take Me Home Tonight by Morgan Matson Jo Rodgers’ column in House & Garden UK Watching: Mare of Easttown Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar Law and Order: SVU Friends: The Reunion Listening: Phoebe Reads a Mystery Sour by Olivia Rodrigo The Wreckage of my Presence (Libro.fm) by Casey Wilson That Summer (Libro.fm) by Jennifer Weiner Mergers & Acquisitions (Libro.fm) by Cate Doty You can join The Bookshelf on Libro.fm! Buying: Iced chai latte with vanilla sweet cream cold foam and cinnamon dolce syrup from Starbucks The Common Room Shop Pickleball set 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 Somebody’s Daughter by Ashley C. Ford and Ashley is reading Somebody’s Daughter by Ashley C. Ford. 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.

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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.

0:24.0

Together they ease back the plastic wrap and picked at a few bites.

0:28.0

Chocolate, banana cream, coconut, lemon, key lime.

0:33.0

They stood there in comfortable silence. Only with family can total silence be this agreeable.

0:40.0

Stephen Lallie, the Guncle.

0:45.0

I'm Annie Jones, owner of the Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia.

0:51.0

And today we're back with our summer edition of the Kids Table.

0:56.0

Ashley, welcome back.

0:58.0

Thank you.

0:59.0

If you are a new listener, Ashley is the community manager of the Bookshelf,

1:03.0

but she is also my friend and cousin, and we spent and still spend much time together sitting at a kids table at various family holiday functions.

1:13.0

Our conversations are quarterly and are designed to mimic that delightful camaraderie.

1:20.0

So welcome back.

1:25.0

We are going to talk about what we have been reading, watching, listening to, and buying.

1:30.0

Right?

1:31.0

Yeah.

1:32.0

Okay.

1:33.0

Okay.

1:34.0

So these are supposed to be summary themed things, kind of sort of.

1:38.0

Ashley, the big hit for you during our spring conversation was your beverage selections.

1:43.0

I know.

1:44.0

I'm so flattered.

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