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Bookaholic Podcast
Bookaholic Podcast
✨ Deirdre Pippins — better known as Bookaholic — is your guide to the bookish world! She shares author interviews, book reviews, and the latest book news to help you find your next great read (because reading is fundamental!). Through her channel, you’ll also get a peek into her bookish lifestyle — from author adventures and bookish field trips to conversations around mental health and encouragement for aspiring writers. 📚 Whether you’re here for recommendations, inspiration, or community, Deirdre’s goal is simple: to celebrate books and the people who love them. #bookreview #booknews #booktube #bookstagram #booktok #authortube #authorinterviews #bookrecommendations #podcast #blackbooktubers
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Dec. 20, 2025

EX-CIA Agent Unveils Thrilling Secrets | Episode 146

In this episode of the Bookaholic Podcast, we welcome bestselling author Tracy Abramson, who has penned over 45 novels. Tracy delves into her thrilling new book, 'Victim Number Eight,' a suspenseful tale influenced by her exp...

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Dec. 12, 2025

How ADHD Became Her Superpower in Writing! | Episode 145

In this episode of the Bookaholic Podcast, Deidre sits down with EK Wise, author of the fantasy novel 'Keepers of the Rock: The Deis Rising.' They discuss EK's writing process, especially how she navigates her ADHD diagnosis ...

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Dec. 5, 2025

Vietnam War & Past Lives: Inside Ellen Birkett Morris's Gripping Tale! | Episode 144

In this episode of the Bookaholic Podcast, Ellen Birkett Morris discusses her novel 'Beware The Tall Grass,' a poignant story about a mother and her child who has past life memories of serving in the Vietnam War. Ellen shares...

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Nov. 29, 2025

Political Followership: A Blueprint for Breaking Toxic Leadership with Ira Chaleff | Episode 143

Join Deirdre and Ira Chaleff on The Bookaholic Podcast as they delve into Chaleff's book, 'To Stop A Tyrant: The Power of Political Followers to Make or Brake a Toxic Leader.' Discover the importance of political followers, t...

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Nov. 19, 2025

Why Wonder Matters: Bestselling Author Laura Munson Talks Creativity & Purpose | Episode 142

Children naturally ask big, beautiful questions about life—but somewhere along the journey to adulthood, many of us stop. In today’s episode, bestselling author Laura Munson joins us to talk about why that happens and how rec...

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Nov. 5, 2025

From Open Heart Surgery to Bestselling Author: Megan Michelle's Journey | Episode 141

Get your copy of Skylark here - https://amzn.to/3LpOYEH In this episode of the Bookaholic podcast, host Deirdre welcomes debut novelist Megan Michelle, who shares the inspiring story behind her book 'Skylark'. Megan discusses...

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Oct. 31, 2025

Sisterhood, Grief and Magic: A Young Witch Spins a Tale of Generational Trauma | Episode 140

In this episode of The Bookaholic Podcast, host Deirdre Pippins chats with author Liz Parker about her enchanting new novel The Witches of Honeysuckle House - https://go.magik.ly/ml/3a86p/. This cozy yet powerful story blends...

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Oct. 30, 2025

Writer of The Dark with Chris Kazularich | Episode 139 #supernatural #horror #thriller

Join Deirdre Pippins as she talks to Chris Kazularich. Chris is the author of the short story collection, Menagerie in the Dark, and the suspense horror novella, LAZARUS. He is also a member of The Authors Guild, AWP, and th...

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Oct. 3, 2025

CHARISMA UNLOCKED: The Science Behind Influence

In this episode of the Bookaholic Podcast, Deirdre Pippins interviews Richard Reed, author of "Charisma Unlocked: The Science and Strategy to Captivate, Influence, and Succeed in Business." Richard shares insights from his ye...

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Aug. 22, 2025

Building Worlds, Breaking Genres and the Limerent Series with Lexy Delorme | Episode 136

In this episode, we welcome Lexy Delorme, author of the Limerent Series, for a deep dive into her journey as a writer, her experiences as an expat, and the intricate world-building behind her cross-genre novels. Lexy shares h...

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Aug. 20, 2025

Delving into the 1950s with Shawn McCarthy | Author Interview | Episode 135

In this episode of the Bookaholic Podcast, host Deirdre Pippins welcomes author Shawn McCarthy to discuss his new historical novel 'Local Honey.' Set in the 1950s, the novel explores the lives of a wounded ex-soldier turned ...

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July 10, 2025

From Nun to Archaeologist to Writer | Author Interview | Episode 134

In this episode of the Bookaholic Podcast, we dive into the fascinating journey of N.L. Holmes, who transitioned from being a nun to becoming an archaeologist and acclaimed author. Holmes discusses her early life, including h...

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