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Totally Booked with Zibby

Adriana Trigiani, REUNION BEACH

Totally Booked with Zibby

Zibby Owens

Connection, Inspiration, Moms, Entertainment, Arts, Reading, Books, Parenting, Literary

4.4602 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

"We always just pretended like we knew each other for a hundred years because that's what it felt like.” In her moving interview with Zibby, Adriana Trigiani lovingly recalls her late friend and fellow writer, Dorthea Benton Frank. Between anecdotes, Adriana discusses her experience of growing up in Appalachia, her decades of reinvention, and the art of drama. 

 

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0:00.0

Hi, everybody. I have some exciting news, but I need your help. I was nominated for a Webby Award,

0:06.7

which, for those of you who have been listening to this podcast for more than two years, might remember

0:11.0

I was nominated for two years ago and tried desperately to win the People's Choice Award then,

0:16.9

which I didn't. But at that time, I was like like, going to the guy at Joe and the Juice behind the counter

0:22.2

asking him to vote for me and anyone I could.

0:24.3

So now I'm coming to all of you to ask you to please vote for moms don't have time to read

0:29.1

books to win the People's Choice Webby Award for Best Live Podcast.

0:33.5

If you go to vote.

0:35.4

Dot webbyawards.com, again, that's vote.

0:40.4

Dot webby, w-e-b-B-B-B-Y, Webbyawards.com, and then go to the little magnifying glass

0:47.8

search thing on the upper right.

0:49.6

All you have to type in is search my name or entry and just type in moms and it will come up and then you

0:55.2

can click on the best live podcast recording nominee and vote for me also by the way i won

1:01.5

honoree for best influencer which is crazy anyway thank you for voting i really really would

1:07.9

appreciate it i would love to win the People's Voice Award, especially

1:11.4

after trying so hard and failing two years ago. So if you could just take a few minutes and vote,

1:16.6

I would be so grateful. You could email me after if you want at info at zibbi-oens.com,

1:22.7

and I will say thank you to you via email myself because I'm so grateful. So email me if you've done it, post about it.

1:31.2

I'm just, I would be so grateful. Thank you. Hi, this is Zibby Owens and you're listening to the

1:37.7

award-winning podcast, Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books. I'm also the host of Moms Don't

1:42.5

Have Time to Lose Weight and I'm the editor of the anthology, which you should run out and host of Moms Don't Have Time to Lose Weight, and I'm the editor of

1:45.0

the anthology, which you should run out and buy called Moms Don't Have Time to

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