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Jenna Fischer's Hollywood journey began at the age of 22 when she moved to Los Angeles from her hometown of St. Louis. She was determined, confident, and ready to work hard. So, what could go wrong? Uh, basically everything. The path to being a professional actor was so much more vast and competitive than she’d imagined. It would be eight long years before she landed her iconic role on The Office, nearly a decade of frustration, rejection, and doubt. If only she’d had a handbook for the aspiring actor. Or, better yet, someone to show her the way. Jenna wants to be that person for you.

Mitchell Kaplan has been a bookseller and has owned the independent bookstores Books & Books for over 35 years. He is also co-founder of the acclaimed Miami Book Fair. If you love books, writers or are a passionate reader, this podcast is for you. Enter The Literary Life where every Friday you’ll hear candid conversations with Mitchell and his guests.

Not just book chat! The Literary Life Podcast is an ongoing conversation about the skill and art of reading well and the lost intellectual tradition needed to fully enter into the great works of literature. Experienced teachers Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks (of www.HouseOfHumaneLetters.com) join lifelong reader Cindy Rollins (of www.MorningtimeForMoms.com) for slow reads of classic literature, conversations with book lovers, and an ever-unfolding discussion of how Stories Will Save the World. And check out our sister podcast The Well Read Poem with poet Thomas Banks.

Sit back and relax as the Literary Life Coach teaches you how to live your life better through books

The Lone Star Literary Life Podcast is your gateway to the vibrant and diverse Texas literary scene. Join host Amy Kelly as she delves into the stories behind the stories, interviewing Texas authors, indie bookstore owners, publishers, agents, and the creative professionals who bring books to life. Whether you're a reader, writer, or just passionate about the literary arts, this podcast will connect you to the heart of Texas literature, one conversation at a time.

Shelf Life is a podcast that provides listeners with a look at library and literary happenings in the Tuscarawas Valley (Ohio). From author interviews to bookshop profiles to library events, the goal of Shelf Life is to create community through the celebration of reading and book culture. Welcome! Presented by the Dover Public Library.

Candid conversations with writers about their lives in and out of books.

Director David Fishelson transforms Dostoyevsky's The Brothers Karamazov and The Idiot into spellbinding drama that illuminates both titanic novels. In The Brothers Karamazov, the passionate brothers spring to life, led by their roué of a father ¿ who entertains himself by drinking, womanizing, and pitting his three sons against each other. The men have plenty to fight over, including the alluring Grushenka.