The Bookshop Podcast
The Bookshop Podcast is a global literary podcast dedicated to books, authors, independent bookshops, and the world of publishing. Now in its fifth year, the show has become a trusted resource for readers, writers, and book lovers everywhere. Hosted by Mandy Jackson-Beverly, a writer, educator, and literary advocate, The Bookshop Podcast blends thoughtful conversation with a passion for books. Whether you're looking for your next great read, discovering new authors, or exploring the book industry, The Bookshop Podcast offers a welcoming space for anyone who loves books, storytelling, and literary culture. Music created by Brian Beverly.
The Bookshop Podcast
Latest Episodes
Book Society: How A Bookshop And Wine Lounge Builds Real Community In Berkeley
In this episode, I chat with Laura Guzman, founder of Book Society in Berkeley, California, which she co-owns with Sarah Wheat.After a much-needed break to reset from years of overwork, I'm back with a conversation that feels like a warm...
Jan Carson: Few And Far Between
A plan to drain a lake sounds like a punchline until you remember it was real. In this episode, I’m joined by Belfast novelist Jan Carson to talk about Few And Far Between, her brilliant alternative history that asks what...
How Eloisa James Turns Shakespeare Craft Into Witty Historical Romance
A haunted abbey in the Scottish Highlands, a marriage of convenience, a pet piglet with a ribbon, and a heroine who is far sharper than she’s “allowed” to be. In this episode, I chat with Eloisa James, the New York Times bestselling auth...
Christina Pascucci Ciampa: Building A Mission Driven Feminist Bookshop
In this episode, I chat with Christina Pascucci Ciampa, founder and owner of All She Wrote Books, an intersectional, inclusive, feminist, and queer independent bookstore in the Boston area.Shelf space is never neutral, and Chr...
