Episode 464 || Off the Shelf with Annie & Ashley: Winter

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

This week on From the Front Porch, it's an episode of Off the Shelf with Annie & Ashley! Annie is joined by friend, cousin, and former colleague, Ashley Sherlock, to chat about what they’re reading – but also what they’re watching, listening to, and buying. To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, stop by The Bookshelf in Thomasville, visit our website (type “Episode 464” into the search bar and tap enter to find the books mentioned in this episode), or download and shop on The Bookshelf’s official app: Annie is reading: The Rise of The Accidentally Permissive Parent by Elizabeth Passarella (an essay on The Cut) Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry Ashley is reading: Come & Get It by Kiley Reid Annie is listening to: Come & Get It by Kiley Reid 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 Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth Gonzalez James. Ashley is reading Come & Get It by Kiley Reid. If you liked what you heard in today’s episode, tell us by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. 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 and follow along as Hunter and I conquer a classic. Just go to patreon.com/fromthefrontporch. We’re so grateful for you, and we look forward to meeting back here next week. Our Executive Producers are...Ashley Ferrell, Cammy Tidwell, Chanta Combs, Chantalle C, Kate O’Connell, Kristin May, Laurie Johnson, Linda Lee Drozt, Martha, Nicole Marsee, Stacy Laue, Stephanie Dean, Susan Hulings, and Wendi Jenkins.

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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. Lorena had never lived in a place where it was cool. It was her one aim. It seemed to her she had learned to sweat at the same time she had learned to breathe and she was still doing both.
0:36.2	Larry McMurtry, lonesome Dove.
0:39.8	I'm Annie Jones, owner of the Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia, and this week I'm chatting about off-the-shelf topics, including cures for the winter blues and how to uproot your life and move it to a new place with my cousin Ashley Sherlock.
0:55.6	As a reminder, if you've ever wondered what the bookshelf actually looks like, you can follow
0:59.6	us over on Instagram at Bookshelf Teville.
1:02.8	There we post a lot of behind the scenes pictures
1:05.2	and give updates like store hours, shop events,
1:08.1	and special deals.
1:09.4	It's a great way to easily keep in touch
1:11.7	and see what's happening at the shop often in real time.
1:15.0	Now back to the show.
1:16.6	Hi Ashley, welcome back.
1:18.6	Thanks, how's it going?
1:20.3	Good.
1:21.3	We last chatted on this platform, I think pre- Christmas, so it's been a minute.
1:26.8	And you moved.
1:29.8	I did. I don't limit Tallahassee anymore. No she does not. Coming to you from Greensboro, North Carolina, where the feels like temperature is 12 degrees.
1:41.0	If you... 12 degrees. It's fine, I'm fine.
1:44.0	If you are a new listener to this podcast, Ashley is a former bookshelf staffer, she's also my
1:50.5	literal relative and cousin, And every quarter or so we go off the shelf where we talk about books, but also articles, TV shows, pop culture, and in this case winter survival.
2:03.0	One thing that I learned about our lives when you announced your move
2:06.7	is how many people associate Florida with your brand.
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