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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2025 · 15 MIN

The Practice of Practicing

from The Book Maven: A Literary Revue · host Bethanne Patrick

Welcome to season 3 of the Book Maven! To start things out, Bethanne sits down with Martha Anne Toll, author of Duet for One, to discuss how discipline is so often a loaded word, and Martha recalls how her mentor urged his students not to wait for performance to make a beautiful sound, that a rehearsal is not a means to an end, but a moment in time that is itself worthy of our best effort.Find Bethanne on X, Substack, Instagram, and Threads.The Book Maven: A Literary Revue is hosted by Bethanne Patrick, and produced by Jordan Aaron and Lauren Stack. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thebookmavenunbound.substack.com

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