Confessions of A Single Bookworm
by Pam Pavelka
Have you lost your passion for reading or are you a bookworm like me? Either way welcome to my podcast. Come with me as we explore book reviews, discuss different genres, and unpack the controversies such as banned books and why libraries are so important. I will have my friends and family to discuss these topics with me. Don’t be afraid to ask me questions. Buckle up, bookworms and let’s go on an adventure together!
Episodes
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Chapter 9: Comicpalooza Podcast Program 2024 Childhood Books
This is another show I did last year for Comicpalooza in Houston. I talked about childhood books and phenomenon from every generation going from millennial (mine) to baby boomers (my parent's generation). I did not talk about just the good books, I talked about the controversial ones too like…
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Chapter 8: Compicpalooza Women's Panel 2024
I know it is a year later, but I had the most amazing opportunity to do a women's panel in Houston, Texas at Comicpalooza. To do something like this in my home state was such an honor. We spoke about Star Wars, misogyny in podcasting, banned books, and domestic violence. These women are…
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Chapter 7: Big Announcement!
We did it guys! We are going to Comicpalooza!!!! I cannot believe we actually pulled it off!!!! I have to record every week and post on different social media platforms. Be on the lookout for more content!!! Thank you thank you!!!
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Chapter 6: After You by JoJo Moyes
A book review on After You by JoJo Moyes. Starting out with a quote, backstory on the author, and synopsis of the book. Protangist Louisa Clark is still dealing with Will Traynor's death. Someone from Will's past shows up and shows Louisa how beautiful life can be after the fact.
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Chapter 5: Happy 2024 Bookworms! Oh, The Plans I Have For This Podcast!
Happy New Year (nine days too late) Bookworms! Today we are discussing the plans on what I have for this podcast this year from topics in the reading world and going to Comicpalooza in Houston Memorial Day weekday. Keep reading my little bookworms and I will catch later.-
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Chapter 4: Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin
Hello my little bookworms, I am back with another book review about Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin. I will highlight the author, say couple of quotes, and give you a synopsis of the book. I will also relate my own personal experiences to a common cliche problem that is happening like in this...
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Chapter 3: First Book Review for Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
I am doing my first book review like I promised in my first episode. It is not your normal book review. This is more personable. We are going to review the author, the author's history, a quote from the book or author, promote the author's other books, and ask how it relates to your life. Just...
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Chapter 2: Why Libraries Are So Important!
It was originally on my list but it has come to my attention that Houston Independent School District has recently decided libraries and librarians are not important anymore. I discuss why it is a bad idea with statistics to prove why libraries are important, the history of libraries in the US…
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Chapter 1: Getting to Know Me and the podcast
Welcome my bookworms! Today is the very first episode of my brand new podcast: Confessions of A Single Bookworm. I asked friends and family to send in their questions and nothing is off the table. The questions will give you insight to what I hope to accomplish on this podcast. Buckle up…
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About this show
Have you lost your passion for reading or are you a bookworm like me? Either way welcome to my podcast. Come with me as we explore book reviews, discuss different genres, and unpack the controversies such as banned books and why libraries are so important. I will have my friends and family to discuss these topics with me. Don’t be afraid to ask me questions. Buckle up, bookworms and let’s go on an adventure together!
Hosted by
Pam Pavelka