The Bookshop Podcast
Mandy Jackson-Beverly is a confessed bibliophile who believes independent bookshops are the gems of communities and authors are the rock stars of the literary world. As an author and book reviewer for the New York Journal of Books, Mandy profoundly understands and appreciates what it takes to write a book and present it to readers. She is instinctively curious and enjoys connecting with her guests. Learn more at mandyjacksonbeverly.com and thebookshoppodcast.com. And remember to subscribe to the show and rate and review! Music created by Brian Beverly.
The Bookshop Podcast
Mason Engel, Filmmaker and Author
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Mandy Jackson-Beverly
Hi, and welcome to the Monday edition of The Bookshop Podcast. Today I'm switching things up a bit and chatting with filmmaker and author, Mason Engel. But why is Mason on the Monday episode, you may ask? Well, read on!
Mason Engel is a science fiction writer and documentary filmmaker from Columbus, Indiana. His books have been downloaded over 50,000 times across all platforms, and his latest film, The Bookstour, a documentary about his cross-country road trip to 50 independent bookstores in 50 days, has been featured in major media outlets around the country, including Fox News and the Washington Post. Currently based in Los Angeles, Mason is in the process of developing a docuseries about indie bookstores.