A Chat with Nadia from The StoryGraph!

Book Talk, etc.

Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks

Arts, Books

4.6 • 611 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2025

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Send us a text In Episode 184 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Hannah are joined by Nadia Odunayo, Founder, CEO and sole developer for The StoryGraph. We chat a little bit about Nadia’s personal background and share all kinds of fun information about our favorite reading tracker. We can’t wait for you to listen and share in the excitement! If you enjoy our commercial-free podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership will give you access to our exclusive bonus episodes, incl...

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0:00.0	Oh my gosh. I have so many questions. I mean, not. Let's get started. We are recording. Yeah.
0:15.9	Welcome to Book Talk, Et cetera, a podcast bound to grow your TBR. I'm Tina from TBR, et cetera. And I'm Hannah from
0:23.0	Handpicked Books. This is a conversational podcast about books and more from two Midwest,
0:28.1	mood readers who are easily distracted by new releases. And today, we are so delighted to be
0:32.7	joined by Nadia from The Storygraph. If you enjoy listening, we'd love for you to follow us on
0:37.1	Apple Podcasts or your favorite
0:38.4	podcast app.
0:39.6	And if you have a quick minute, please consider leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts or sharing
0:43.2	us on social media.
0:44.5	It truly helps us connect with other book lovers.
0:51.6	Hey, y'all.
0:52.4	How are you guys?
0:53.4	Hello, everyone. Hello, Nadia. We are so excited to have you here today. Thank you for inviting me. I'm very excited to chat with you both. Yes. We reached out to Nadia a couple months ago and asked if she would want to join us for a January episode so that we could not only talk about
1:12.7	all things, Storygraph, but also talk about maybe even some features that could help you track
1:18.0	your reading in 2025. So, yeah. And Hannah, thanks so much for setting this up. I know the two of you
1:23.9	had been in conversation years ago pre-pandemic. And yeah, I'm so excited to chat. What a perfect time of year, too. I know everybody is like setting their reading goals. And, you know, there's a lot of buzz about the story graph, which we will get into. But, Hannah, if you want, would you please introduce Nadia? Yeah, absolutely. So Nadia Oduo started the Storygraph as a small side project and then after
1:46.4	university learned to code at Maker's Academy in London before then working as a software engineer
1:52.3	at Pivotal. And now she is the CEO and the founder and the sole developer of the Storygraph,
1:59.1	which is my personal favorite reading tracking app. And I am just so
2:05.6	thrilled to be talking to you. How did we do? Do you want to add anything to that introduction?
2:11.8	No, that's basically it. At university, I had a side project called The Storygraph that was actually a creative
2:18.6	e-writing publication.
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