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Babes in Bookland
A podcast celebrating women's memoirs, one story at a time!
Podcasting since 2024 • 32 episodes
Babes in Bookland
Latest Episodes
Grief, Love, and Self-Discovery // Sarah Gormley's "The Order of Things"
What shapes who we become? Is it the milestones we achieve, the people we love, or the pain we endure?Sarah Gormley's "The Order of Things: A Memoir of Chasing Joy" offers no simple answers, but instead invites us into the beautiful mess...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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The Playboy Prison // Part Two of Crystal Hefner's "Only Say Good Things"
What happens when the fairy tale turns out to be a gilded cage? In part two this raw and revealing exploration, we continue our conversation about Crystal Hefner's memoir "Only Say Good Things" alongside Holly Madison's "Down the Ra...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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More Than a Bunny // Part One of Crystal Hefner's "Only Say Good Things"
Crystal Hefner's memoir "Only Say Good Things" takes us behind the glittering façade of the Playboy Mansion into a world of manipulation, trauma, and ultimately, self-discovery. Brett joins me to unpack this raw, unflinching account that expose...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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The Invisible Weapon Against Women // Melissa Petro's "Shame on You"
What if the shame you've carried your entire life isn't yours to bear?In this unflinchingly honest memoir, Melissa Petro invites us on her journey from girlhood to empowered womanhood, challenging us to examine the roots of our own sham...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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The Immeasurable Worth of Every Life // Heather Lanier's "Raising a Rare Girl"
What makes a life valuable? When Heather Lanier's daughter was born with Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome (WHS)-- a rare condition affecting just 1 in 50,000 births-- she was forced to confront just how deeply our society ranks human worth ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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