Get Lit(erate) Podcast

I love sending literate love out into the world so that my obsession can inspire others to lean into what they love, too. So, I’ve launched a monthly addition to the Get Lit(erate). podcast: monthly literate love! Each month, I’ll share what I’ve...
March is National Crafting month and I have a new kind of episode for you that blends a set of crafty books with a crafty interview with someone who connects her love of books, libraries and crafts together. Today, I am talking with Ellen Lumpkin Brown of Sew It! Workshop, a...
How’s your Middle Grade March been going? I’m here with a VERY special guest. She is one of my favorite middle grade authors: Ann Braden! Today, we celebrate the power of middle grade novels. You’ll learn about her unexpected backstory, the pieces of her life found inside all three of her...
Today’s episode was inspired by my recent #ReadYourFeed post. This is where I read the social media feed of a friend or follower and recommend a book I think they’ll love. Last week’s recommendation sent me down a rabbit hole of bookish inspiration full of inspirational books that could be read...
I’ve had a dream in my heart for a while… to write a picture book. I’ve always wanted to write my own picture book, but never felt confident or competent enough to actually take any action. Until today. Today, I talked with Wendy Reed, author of over 18 books she’s independently...
I’m back with another episode on bibliotherapy! I received some many wonderful comments and curious questions about the practice that I decided to create another episode on the topic. But this one is different. Today, I’m walking you through my own unique process of bibliotherapy with a book I’ve read recently....
Today is a big day on the Get Lit(erate). podcast. I’m interviewing someone that brings me a great deal of journaling inspiration with her colorful, curious and whimsical printable journals and journal pages: Christie Zimmer! I feel like Christie is my journaling twin, as we have very similar philosophies about journaling...
Middle Grade March is here! We have the entire month to read, enjoy and celebrate all things middle grade children’s literature and that’s exactly what I’m doing today. Here are the books mentioned in this episode. You’ll find links to my Amazon and Bookshop affiliate stores below. Thanks for your bookish...
Some of my most popular episodes on this podcast have been on the power and possibility of bringing a consistent notebooking and journaling habit into our lives. We might think we are too busy, too overwhelmed and too tired to journal daily…and we might be. But honestly, we cannot afford not...
I often bring a lot of whimsy into this podcast. We share books that make us run to the stationary store, celebrate Festivus and make us hungry. We talk about notebook love languages, complete journaling challenges together and share our favorite writing supplies. But we also talk about serious things, too....