Ep 225: What your neighborhood should read next

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Ep 521: Everything L.M. Montgomery and how to build a deeper reading roster

Many of you will well understand our team's excitement when we saw today's guest submission land in our inboxes. Today, Anne is talking with Kate Scarth, chair of L.M. Montgomery Studies at the University of Prince Edward Island. They discuss Kate's work as well as some of Kate's ...  Show more

Ep 520: Why are so many promising-sounding titles not working for me?

Today's guest would love to add more four and five-star picks to her reading list and she's curious about techniques that might help get her there. Kelly Krause is a first grade teacher who lives in Northwest Arkansas with her family. When Kelly discovers a winning author, it fee ...  Show more

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