Episode 360 || Winter Kids’ Table

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.7 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Every few months, Annie and her cousin Ashley sit down to talk about what they’re reading, watching, and listening to that season; basically, they’re having the kinds of conversations you might have around your family’s kids’ table. You can purchase the books mentioned in this episode from The Bookshelf: Reading Recitatif by Toni Morrison What the Fireflies Knew by Kai Harris Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry Watching Abbott Elementary The Story of Late Night Emily in Paris Encanto Listening to Beatles’ albums (Please Please Me and With the Beatles) Breezy Instrumentals Greenlights by Krewella The Next Right Thing podcast 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 Podcast 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 The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins. Ashley is reading Matrix by Lauren Groff. If you liked what you heard in 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. Libro.FM: Libro.fm lets you purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore (Like The Bookshelf). You can pick from more than 215,000 audiobooks, and you'll get the same audiobooks at the same price as the largest audiobook company out there (you know the name). But you’ll be part of a different story -- one that supports community. All you need is a smart phone and the free Libro.fm app. Right now, if you sign up for a new membership, you will get 2 audiobooks for the price of one. All you have to do is enter FRONTPORCH at checkout or follow this link: libro.fm/redeem/FRONTPORCH Flodesk: Do you receive a weekly or monthly newsletter from one of your favorite brands? Like maybe From the Front Porch (Or The Bookshelf)... Did you ever wonder, ‘how do they make such gorgeous emails?’ Flodesk is an email marketing service provider that's built for creators, by creators, and it’s easy to use. We’ve been using it for a couple of years now, and I personally love it. And right now you can get 50% off your Flodesk subscription by going to: flodesk.com/c/THEFRONTPORCH

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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.
0:08.0	Because the world needed decent, even more than it needed brilliant, which her son also happened to be.
0:32.0	I'm Annie Jones, owner of the Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia, and this week, it's time for our quarterly series, The Kids Table.
0:47.0	Every few months, my cousin Ashley and I sit down to talk about what we're reading, watching, and listening to that season.
0:53.0	Basically, we're having the kinds of conversations we might have around our family's kids table.
0:58.0	Welcome back to the show, Ashley.
1:00.0	Thank you very much.
1:02.0	I'm so glad to have you here because I feel like I won't say all the people, but many of the people, some of the people want to know about our recent escapades.
1:15.0	You and I, for my birthday, took a much long tour, hoped for a planned for trip to New York City.
1:24.0	Yes, this trip was a long time coming, and it is kind of a miracle that had happened, but I am extremely glad that it did.
1:31.0	It was truly miraculous that we got to take this trip. We got back a couple of weeks ago.
1:36.0	We took every kind of precaution.
1:39.0	We were so careful and cautious as cautious as you can be while traveling during a global pandemic that's still happening.
1:48.0	But we originally started planning this cousin trip.
1:52.0	Honestly, when you were graduating high school, I feel like we've been talking about this for a long time.
1:58.0	So the fact that it finally got to happen really did feel like an absolute dream come true.
2:03.0	This was your first time in New York.
2:05.0	Yep.
2:06.0	New York notice.
2:07.0	How do you feel?
2:08.0	How do you feel?
2:09.0	What, two weeks later?
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