Episode 472 || Shelf Subscription Synopsis

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

This week on From the Front Porch, you’ll hear from Annie, Erin, Keila, Shop Mom, Nancy, Shop Dad, and our Shelf Subscribers about Shelf Subscriptions! Shelf Subscriptions are The Bookshelf’s book-a-month club for adults and kids. Listen to find out what makes Shelf Subscriptions special. To purchase your Shelf Subscription, stop by The Bookshelf in Thomasville or visit our website: Adult Shelf Subscriptions Children's Shelf Subscriptions Past Shelf Subscription Picks Thank you to this week’s sponsor, the 103rd Annual Rose Show and Festival here in Thomasville, Georgia. Held in historic Downtown Thomasville, the Rose Show & Festival is sponsored by the City of Thomasville and has been a southwest Georgia tradition since 1922. Enjoy rose and flower shows, live music, an artisan market, an antique car show, a parade and fantastic shopping and dining in Downtown Thomasville. This year’s 103rd annual event is April 26-27. Plan your visit at thomasvillega.com. 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, Tiktok, and Facebook, 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 below. 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 Lies and Weddings by Kevin Kwan. If you liked what you heard in today’s episode, tell us by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. You can also support us on Patreon, where you can access bonus content, monthly live Porch Visits with Annie, our monthly live Patreon Book Club with Bookshelf staffers, Conquer a Classic episodes with Hunter, and more. 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. There were times she longed to be different, but she guessed everyone felt that way at one time or another, and so in wanting to be different, everyone was the same.
0:37.0	Christina Enriquez, The Great Divide
0:41.6	I'm Annie Jones, owner of the bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful
0:45.5	downtown Thomasville, Georgia, and this week I'm talking about our shelf subscription program.
0:52.1	Before we get started, a thank you to everyone who's been leaving reviews for From the Front Porch.
0:56.0	iTunes reviews and ratings are how new listeners can best find out about From the Front Porch,
1:01.0	and as a result, find out about our
1:04.0	our indie bookstore too.
1:05.0	Here's a very special recent review from Melissa and Owen.
1:10.0	Favorite bookish podcast.
1:12.0	My 12 year old son and I love listening. Here is his review.
1:17.0	Hello Annie, I love listening to your podcast on the way to school.
1:21.0	Hearing about so many different stories is extremely interesting. On top of
1:24.8	that, learning about Thomasville and your bookstore is delightful. My favorite part of the
1:29.6	podcast has to be literary therapy because hearing about other people's experiences and
1:34.2	books they read is extravagantly intriguing. Thank you for reading this.
1:38.0	Owen it is extravagantly intriguing and it reminds me that we need to do a literary therapy
1:43.4	episode very soon so stay tuned for that and thank you for listening to the show
1:47.8	and for leaving a review. If you haven't left a review all you have to do is open up the podcast app on your phone.
1:54.7	Look for from the front porch. Scroll down until you see write a review and then tell us what
2:00.0	you think. Your reviews help us spread the word about not only our
2:03.5	podcast but about our small brick-and-mortar business too. Now back to the show.
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