Allison Gilbert, LISTEN, WORLD!: How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America’s Most-Read Woman
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Zibby Owens
4.5 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 28 September 2022
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Listen to former CBS News correspondent Julianna Goldman's first Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books interview as she talks with author Allison Gilbert about her latest book, Listen, World!, which she co-wrote with Julia Scheeres. Allison shares how she first discovered the book's subject, columnist Elsie Robinson, the shortcomings of history curriculums around the country when it comes to teaching about women, and some of the most inspiring stories from Elsie's life. Julianna and Allison also discuss how we can all embody Elsie's confidence and self-sufficiency and what she would likely have to say about our current world today.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Zivie Owens, the creator and host of the award-winning podcast that you're listening |
| 0:06.8 | to right now. Thank you so much, called Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books. It is a daily podcast, |
| 0:12.0 | 365 days a year, and each day we talk to an author about all of the things related to their |
| 0:18.2 | career, their book, their life, and more in 30 minutes or |
| 0:21.1 | less, because who has time? I am now an author myself, although I wasn't when I started this |
| 0:25.9 | podcast, and you can get my new memoir, Bookends, a memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature, |
| 0:31.8 | wherever books are sold starting July 1st, and my children's book, Princess Charming. You can learn more about me at Zibby Owens.com, |
| 0:39.5 | but really you're here to learn more about the authors, |
| 0:42.2 | and that is what we're going to do. |
| 0:44.4 | Also, be sure to check out all the other podcasts |
| 0:46.9 | in the ZCast Podcast Network. |
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| 0:51.9 | and definitely check out those shows as well. |
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| 1:13.8 | Allison and Julia Gilbert are authors of Listen World, how the intrepid Elsie Robinson |
| 1:18.6 | became America's most red woman. This is one of the episodes of 30 that are being guest |
| 1:24.3 | hosted by fabulous women to help me out this busy fall and winter season. |
| 1:29.5 | Juliana Goldman is the founder of Mamma Den and creator and host of her own podcast. |
| 1:35.2 | Alison Gilbert is the award-winning journalist, author of numerous books, including past and present, |
| 1:40.1 | keeping memories of loved ones alive, and co-author of Listen World, how the intrepid Elsie Robinson became America's most red woman. |
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