by Lis Hedger | Mar 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Show Notes Lisa discusses the latest on book banning, which has gotten much worse in the past year. She starts the episode with the voice of Grace Linn, a 100-year-old, who shared one of the most poignant comments on book banning in Martin County, Fla. She made...
by Lis Hedger | Mar 22, 2023 | Podcast, Uncategorized
Show Notes Lisa discusses The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams, a historical fiction novel about the development of the Oxford English Dictionary. Kirkus Reviews describes that this book shows why ‘women needed to be in the room where and when it’s...
by Lis Hedger | Mar 15, 2023 | Podcast
Show Notes Lisa and Laura Szaro Kopinski discuss Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. It is the only book she wrote. The early reviews were mixed, and it wasn’t as popular, but writer Virginia Woolf loved the book. Now, BBC and others have placed it on their top 100...
by Lis Hedger | Mar 8, 2023 | Podcast, Uncategorized
Show Notes In this episode of Everyone Loved It But Me, Lisa discusses strategies for writing a negative or constructive book review. In most cases, she tries to share specific aspects of the book that might appeal to other readers. This Book Riot piece discusses ways...
by Lis Hedger | Mar 2, 2023 | Podcast, Uncategorized
Show Notes Lisa and Alli Hoff Kosik take a deep dive and discuss the popular book Verity by Colleen Hoover. This New York Times piece discusses Hoover’s immense popularity and how she rapidly rose to fame. Alli Hoff Kosik is a full-time freelance writer, editor and...