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What can Little Women teach modern boys about sisterhood? How does food become a language of love and grief? How does writing in a third language shape your creative rhythm? And why can finishing a masterpiece feel like a tragedy?This week on Ask Penguin, Rhianna is joined by bes ...  Afficher plus

How do you begin breaking down a 600-page American epic to bring it to the screen? How did Florence Pugh capture the essence of the central character Cathy? How did John Steinbeck’s secret writing journals help the screenwriters? And what should you read next if you loved reading ...  Afficher plus

Ellen and Mom are joined by Listener Ashley to discuss the grumpy golfer, glucose levels, and good clean "fun" in Fangirl Down by Tessa Bailey.  Plus, more tangents than usual and we get to know Ashley a little better.

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Ellen and Mom disccuss the parades, pop culture, and paint by number pictures in Mrs Nash’s Ashes by Sarah Adler.   Plus, Pee-Wee and dog teeth.  

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Tune in to hear Nicole and Nusrah talk about Asian American femme authors, in conversation with the wonderful Kelly Yang, author of Front Desk and Parachutes. For even more kidlit news and recommendations, sign up for our The Kids Are All Right newsletter! Books Mentioned Any Day ...  Afficher plus

Superstar singer-songwriter ASHE joins Jordyn to talk about her latest album ASHLYN - her upcoming international tour dates - her collabs with Finneas O'Connell & Niall Horan - and how she pivoted from being a songwriter to singing her own stories! Check out our amazing sponsors! ...  Afficher plus