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Stories with Bri
by Stories with Bri
A 1-hour podcast that focuses on one-on-one conversations with authors, librarians, and friendly lovers of prose and poetry around the world.
Episodes
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Author Spotlight feat. Bri Michelle (Part 2)
In honor of the 2nd anniversary of my memoir, “Confessions of a Young Adult’s Life,” I thought it would nice to share this amazing conversation that I had with Jamie Crockett, founder of Shining Light Media. We had a good time! Sit back and listen as I am interviewed on the complexities of…
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Author Spotlight feat. Bri Michelle (Part 1)
In honor of the 2nd anniversary of my memoir, “Confessions of a Young Adult’s Life,” I thought it would nice to share this amazing conversation that I had with Jamie Crockett, founder of Shining Light Media. We had a good time! Sit back and listen as I am interviewed on the complexities of…
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Book Review: Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson with Ashley from @melanated_pages
Trigger Warning: This episode contains book spoilers and conversations on race, slavery, and assault. Guess what y'all?? Ashley's back! Ashley from Melanated Pages invited me to do a buddy read on Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson and I thought it would be a good idea to share our collective thoughts...
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Librarians in Conversation feat. Hawa Jalloh
Season 3 has been a banger! This week I got the opportunity to talk with Hawa Jalloh, another fellow Black Librarian working for Prince George's County Library system in Maryland. She very recently graduated with her Master of Library and Information Science degree from the University of…
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Librarians in Conversation feat. Tracie Randolph
This week I had the esteemed privilege of talking to a library veteran. At the time of our conversation, Mrs. Tracie Randolph was an Assistant Library Director in Upland California. She recently accepted a new position in Del City, Oklahoma, becoming a Library Manager in the Metropolitan Library...
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Bookstagrammers Unite with @melanatedpages
This week I got the opportunity to have an amazing conversation with Ashley and Kristina the bookstagram duo and founders of Melanated Pages a "community to engage Black readers and celebrate Black authors." Talking to these ladies was such a therapeutic experience. In this episode we talked…
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Librarians in Conversation feat Mychal Threets
This week I had the wonderful opportunity to talk to fellow Black Librarian, Mychal Threets. He is the Digital Community Librarian in the Solano County Library system near the Bay Area (California). He has been a professionally degreed librarian for four years, graduating with his Masters of...
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Librarians in Conversation feat. Carla Crocheron
This week I had the opportunity to talk to School Librarian and Educator, Carla Crocheron. She currently works in the Prince George's County School system. We had a great discussion about her journey to become a librarian, her experience with virtual learning during the pandemic, advice for…
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Bookstagrammers Unite with @literapy_nyc
Trigger Warning: Episode contains book spoilers, discussion on abandonment and rejection, and explicit language. In this week's episode, I had the amazing opportunity to speak with Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Bibliotherapist, Em Rumble. In our hour long discussion she explains why...
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Author Spotlight: Giovonni Gifft
I had the opportunity to chat with author, educator, and coach Giovonni Gifft about his journey as an independent children's book author. He gives insight on his niche focus of health and nutrition and why he believes it's important to get children excited about physical fitness. We have an...
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Author Spotlight: Nonku Adumetey
Welcome to the Season 2 Finale! This week I had the pleasure of talking with award winning author Nonku Adumetey about her amazing strides in creating independently published, diverse children's books for the world to enjoy. She was dropping major pearls of wisdom throughout our conversation. We...
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Librarians in Conversation feat. Richard E Ashby, Jr.
It was such an honor this week to talk to former Black Caucus of the American Library Association president Richard E Ashby, Jr. He is currently the Director of the Sharon Hill Public Library in Sharon Hill, PA and the co-founder of Literacy Nation whose mission is to encourage and promote youth...
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Librarians in Conversation feat. John Light Jr.
This week I had the opportunity to talk with another fellow Black Librarian and it was a lively conversation. John Light Jr. is a librarian, storyteller, genealogist, and author. He currently works as a Youth Librarian for the Live Oak Public library system in Savannah, GA. We talked about his...
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For the Love of Books with Danielle G.
THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY! This week I got the opportunity to chat with Danielle G. founder and podcast host of "Young, Gifted, and Abroad." We discuss the work Danielle is doing with her podcast, which features the "perspectives on studying abroad from past and present students." Check out the...
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Librarians In Conversation feat. Jasmine Washington
Bookstagram bestie and future librarian Jasmine Washington stopped by to have a conversation about her journey to get her Master of Library Science, navigating life as a MLS student, working in library programming, and what her ideal library would look like. It was a great time. Follow her on...
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Author Spotlight: Kiarra Charles
This week I had the honor to interview a friend and fellow author Kiarra Charles. Kiarra is a mental health counselor by profession, but she is also the independent author of this amazing poetry book entitled "Loud Whispers: A Book of Poems and Pictures." This is a dynamic book of poetry that...
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Librarians In Conversation feat. Billy Allen
This week I had the opportunity to chat with Mr. Billy Allen aka "3kingvisions" aka "Mr. Leader of the New Cool" himself about his journey as a Black male librarian. We had a great conversation about his epic story times and his ability to keep children engaged and excited about reading in the...
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Bookstagram Unite! with @getoveryourshelf
This week we're back in therapy or at least it feels like it. Lol. I got the opportunity to talk with Hannah Rose about her journey as a Bookstagrammer and we had a great discussion about Tabitha Brown's "Feeding the Soul." Follow her on Instagram @getoveryourshelf You can follow me on Instagram...
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Author Spotlight: Tangela Williams-Spann
This week I had the lovely opportunity to talk with author Tangela Williams-Spann. We discussed her first book "Sad, Black, and Fat: Musings From the Intersection" and its many themes on body positivity, self love, mental health and more.... To purchase your copy of her book. Click here. Follow…
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Bookstagrammers Unite! with reader.bae
Welcome back for Season 2 of the Stories With Bri podcast! I'm kicking this season off with a very powerful discussion between myself and fellow Bookstagrammer Zakiya Jones. Zakiya is a social worker, cat mom, and fiction fanatic according to her Bookstagram bio. She brings a ball of energy to…
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Librarians in Conversation feat. Makayla Walker
Welcome to the Season 1 Finale! This week I had the opportunity to talk with Makayla "KayKay" Walker who is currently a Master of Library and Information Science student at the University of Denver. I really enjoyed getting to know a fellow soon to be Black librarian who also happens to be a…
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Bookstagrammers Unite! with jas_reads24
Recently, I joined a very niche community on Instagram affectionately title "Bookstagram." I have had the opportunity to meet a lot of great people over the last few months and I wanted to highlight them and their stories while talking about books we have read and enjoyed together. First up, is...
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Librarians In Conversation/Author Spotlight feat. Jessica Pryde
This week I had the opportunity to talk with Jessica Pryde, Book Riot columnist, librarian, and editor of "Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever Afters" (from Amazon description) an incisive, intersectional essay anthology that celebrates and examines romance and...
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Author Spotlight: Dr. Ednorleatha Long
This week I had the pleasure of being in conversation with independent author, Dr. Ednorleatha Long. This conversation was quite special because she is also my grandmother. As an audience you get the opportunity to get a glimpse of what my child rearing was like. I wouldn't trade it for anything...
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Librarians In Conversation feat. K.C. Boyd
This week I had the honor to sit down and chat with K.C. Boyd. K.C. is currently a school librarian with the District of Columbia Public Schools System. She is a second generation educator and holds Master’s degrees in Library Information Science, Media Communications, and Education Leadership.…
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Librarians in Conversation feat. Dr. Pamela R. Moore
This week I had a very wonderful and informative conversation with Dr. Pamela Richardson Moore who is an Assistant Professor for Educational Media and Educational Technology at the University of South Alabama. We discuss her journey in the field of Library Science and long career in technology.…
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Author Spotlight: Devin McCoy
In this episode I have a down to earth conversation with Children's and Romance author Devin McCoy. We talk about the importance of books for Black and Brown children, his 10-step love challenge for adult's, and upcoming projects he has in the works. He also shares some great advice for new...
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Librarians In Conversation feat. Tura Dover
Today I got to have a wonderful conversation with a library colleague Tura Dover. She was everything! A graduate of UIUC iSchool, Tura talks about her current journey in the field of Library and Information Science.
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Author Spotlight: Nikigotagun
In this episode I have a fun, heart-to-heart conversation with Nikigotagun, author of "29 Lessons: Diary Of A Black Girl." We talk about her journey of becoming a published author, grieve recovery, and life. To purchase your copy of her book. Click here. Follow her on Instagram: @nikigotagun My…
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Hi, I'm Bri!
Welcome to Stories With Bri! This is a place where we make connections and have conversations about library issues, literature, and life. I will be having one-on-one conversations each week with authors, librarians, creatives, and everyday lovers of poetry and prose across the world. We will be...
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