Allison Trowbridge, TWENTY-TWO: Letters to a Young Woman Searching for Meaning
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Zibby Owens
4.5 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 16 September 2022
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Zibby is joined by the founder and CEO of Copper Books, Allison Trowbridge, to discuss her new company and her book, Twenty-Two: Letters to a Young Woman Searching for Meaning. The two talk about the experiences Allison and her family went through that inspired her to write an epistolary memoir to a fictional friend and how her struggles have inspired her to make positive changes in the world. Allison also shares why she started Copper Books as a social media platform dedicated to authors and readers. Download it on the App Store today to find live events, book discussions, and so much more!
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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 to right now. |
| 0:07.8 | Thank you so much called Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books. |
| 0:10.7 | It is a daily podcast 365 days a year, and each day we talk to an author about all of the things related to their 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 |
| 0:37.4 | 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. |
| 0:49.4 | You can learn more at ZCastnetwork.com |
| 0:51.9 | and definitely check out those shows as well. |
| 0:58.4 | Thank you. at Zcastnetwork.com and definitely check out those shows as well. I loved interviewing Alison Trowbridge, who has become a good friend in a very short |
| 1:03.5 | period of time. She is the founder of Copper Books, which you should definitely |
| 1:07.5 | check out. I actually invested in Copper because I thought it was so cool. It's an app called Copper Books. And Allie is an author as well. So her official bio, |
| 1:16.3 | Alison Trowbridge, is the author of 22, letters to a young woman searching for meaning. |
| 1:21.7 | She is the founder and CEO of Copper Books, the social app for book lovers, helping authors and readers build community around books. |
| 1:29.3 | She published her first book 22 in 2017 with Harper Collins, while completing her MBA at the |
| 1:34.8 | University of Oxford. Allison fell in love with the publishing world after witnessing a handful of books |
| 1:39.6 | ignite the global anti-slavery movement where she worked for nearly 10 years, leading marketing, fundraising, and international campaigns at the Freedom Fund, |
| 1:47.8 | not for sale, and as a partner at an Impact Investment Fund, Just Business. |
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