Get Lit(erate) Podcast

I love books. I love reading. I love notebooks. I love writing. But life is busy and sometimes, it can be hard to make the time for the kind of reading and writing lives we want to have. Today’s guest is changing all...
It’s time for my annual notebook stack reveal! Today, I’m sharing my 2024 notebook stack: all the notebooks I’m using and loving and why. Right now, I’ve got a stack of 8 notebooks I’ll use across the coming weeks and months…and maybe one or two more up my sleeve, too. I’ll...
Bibliotherapy, the idea that books can help us grow through what we go through, is a fascinating field highlighting the important role that reading can play in making our lives better and today’s guest is leading the way forward in it. Bijal Shah is a bibliotherapist, counsellor and author. She is...
Well, I blinked and December FLEW by. Did it pass quickly for you, too? I had to dig deep for today’s episode: a calendar audit, a photo roll scroll, thumbing through my journals and more. I’m so glad I did. It was the BEST way to reflect back on a busy...
The week after Christmas is a special one for me. It’s a week that feels as if it is suspended in time as we emerge from the holiday but are not yet ready for the new year. Each year, I always spend time reflecting and dreaming through this week…and cleaning and...
Today is a BIG day on the Get Lit(erate). podcast… We are celebrating 100 episodes! It seems like yesterday I got up the nerve to press publish on my first podcast episode and I’m so grateful for all of the bookish and notebookish connections I’ve made over 100 episodes. Come listen...
Have you ever read a book that truly felt life-changing? A book that made you rethink who you were and what you could be? I have. Today, I am talking to the author of that book: Khristin Wierman. She wrote This Time Could be Different and it’s a book that I...
I love talking about my reading rules and I have one particular reading rule that you might not expect: I cannot read holiday books until December 1st. Not at all. While I love anything and everything to do with the holiday season, I like to restrict my holiday reading to only...
On the last day of every month, I share a little bit of literate love with the world: what I’ve been reading, writing, learning and loving. Come listen as I share three books I loved, a writing prompt you would NOT expect from me (I think!), the hack that saved my...
Sometimes, we need a little help in learning how to use our journals and notebooks to create a life we love and you’ll find it on today’s podcast. Today, I’m talking with Anna K. Morris. She’s a mindset coach who harnesses the power of journaling to reflect, reject old stories and...