August 11, 2021 Books That Got Me Through: My Trans Child’s Transition At AuthorPods, we’ve been considering the countless ways that books affect us by asking readers to share “books that got them through” a certain…
August 6, 2021 New(ish) and Notable Books by Vermont Authors AuthorPods is headquartered in beautiful Vermont, a state that has inspired countless writers, authors and poets to live and create within its borders. Some…
August 4, 2021 Female Athletes, Mental Health and Self-Doubt Since competing on the U.S. Ski team in the late 1960s, Lee Hall Delfausse, author of the novel Snow Sanctuary (The Peppertree Press, 2018),…
July 27, 2021 So You Want To: Compost in Your City Home In America, we waste roughly 40% of our food per year. The bulk of this waste occurs at the consumer level, where only 5%…
July 21, 2021 It’s OK to Laugh: Funny Mental Illness Memoirs Mental illness is no joke, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be funny. To prove it, we’ve rounded up a series of hilarious, irreverent…
July 16, 2021 Books about Dance Every Dancer Will Love To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice Using the written word to…
July 14, 2021 Calling all Francophiles: A Bastille Day Reading List The 14th of July marks Bastille Day in France, a commemoration of the 1789 storming of a despised prison by rebellious Parisians in a…
July 7, 2021 So You Want To: Grow a Cocktail Garden A cocktail garden is the “garden-to-bar” counterpart of the “farm-to-table” movement. Planting one of your own ensures you and your friends enjoy fresh, unique…
June 18, 2021 Juneteenth: Reading, Listening, Learning This year, we celebrate Juneteenth, the annual commemoration of the official end of slavery, as a federal holiday for the first time. As recognition…
June 16, 2021 Pride Month: Recommended Reads from Indie Booksellers In honor of Pride Month, we’ve rounded up some recommended reads from a selection of independent bookstores from across the country. Each of these…