Lattés and Literature

Love what you heard? Share this episode with your fellow bookworms! Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts – it helps other book lovers find us! And don't forget to follow Danielle on Instagram @bookishlifeofdanielle for more bookish goodness!Don’t Forget! Use code BOOKISHLIFE at pangobooks.com or download the PangoBooks app to get $5 off your first purchase of $10 or more! https://pangobooks.com/BOOKISHLIFE This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

In this episode of the Lattes and Literature podcast, Danielle, Dylan, and their son Declan chat about book-to-screen adaptations. In this part 2 episode, they’ll chat about screen adaptations that they think didn’t work as well as some they’re looking forward to! If you didn’t listen to part 1, don’t forget to do that too! Love what you heard? Share this episode with your fellow bookworms! Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts – it helps other book lovers find us! And don't forget to follow Danielle on Instagram @bookishlifeofdanielle for more bookish goodness!Don’t Forget! Use code BOOKISHLIFE at pangobooks.com or download the PangoBooks app to get $5 off your first purchase of $10 or more! https://pangobooks.com/BOOKISHLIFE This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

In this episode of the Lattes and Literature podcast, Danielle, Dylan, and their son Declan chat about book-to-screen adaptations. Some worked, some didn’t, and some were a toss up! So, listen up and see if you agree!Love what you heard? Share this episode with your fellow bookworms! Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts – it helps other book lovers find us! And don't forget to follow Danielle on Instagram @bookishlifeofdanielle for more bookish goodness!Don’t Forget! Use code BOOKISHLIFE at pangobooks.com or download the PangoBooks app to get $5 off your first purchase of $10 or more! https://pangobooks.com/BOOKISHLIFE This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

Love what you heard? Share this episode with your fellow bookworms! Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts – it helps other book lovers find us! And don't forget to follow Danielle on Instagram @bookishlifeofdanielle for more bookish goodness!Don’t Forget! Use code BOOKISHLIFE at pangobooks.com or download the Pango Books app to get $5 off your first purchase of $10 or more! https://pangobooks.com/BOOKISHLIFE This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

Library Card Perks* The Basics:* Free library card allows borrowing of physical books, periodicals, magazines, etc.* Purchase requests: Libraries often allow patrons to suggest books for purchase.* Digital Resources:* E-books and audiobooks available through apps like Libby and Hoopla.* Libby: Kindle compatible.* Hoopla: Includes movies, music, and TV shows.* Online databases: Access to resources like JSTOR and EBSCOhost for research.* Educational & Professional Tools:* Online courses.* Job search resources.* Some libraries offer access to LinkedIn Learning.* Lesser-Known Perks:* Genealogy resource centers and assistance.* Free or discounted passes to museums, parks, and cultural attractions.* Community Hub:* Book clubs and reading programs (especially for kids).* Author talks and workshops.* Other events: Computer classes, resume workshops, crafting groups.Summary:* Library cards offer a wide range of benefits beyond just borrowing books.* These include digital resources, online databases, streaming services, and community programs.* Libraries are invaluable resources for everyone, regardless of reading habits.Love what you heard? Share this episode with your fellow bookworms! Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts – it helps other book lovers find us! And don't forget to follow Danielle on Instagram @bookishlifeofdanielle for more bookish goodness!Don’t Forget! Use code BOOKISHLIFE at pangobooks.com or download the PangoBooks app to get $5 off your first purchase of $10 or more! https://pangobooks.com/BOOKISHLIFE This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

Want to get your hands on books before they're released? Then you've come to the right place! On this episode of Lattes & Literature, Danielle and Dylan spill the secrets on how to snag Advanced Reader Copies (ARCs) and become a sneak peek reader!What are ARCs?Advanced Reader Copies, or ARCs, are free copies of books sent out by publishers before the official release date. They're designed to generate buzz and reviews. Think of them as a sneak peek into the literary world!How to Get ARCs:We cover all the best ways to get your hands on these literary treasures, including:    •    NetGalley: The ultimate ARC hub! We discuss how to create a strong profile and increase your chances of approval.    •    Connecting with Indie Authors: Discover the benefits of working directly with independent authors for ARC opportunities.    •    Prime Reading First Reads: A fantastic perk for Amazon Prime members! Learn how to snag a free pre-release book each month.    •    Book of the Month: While not strictly ARCs, BOTM offers early access to exciting new titles.    •    Goodreads Giveaways: A free and easy way to enter to win ARCs and finished copies.    •    Directly from Publishers: We share tips on finding ARC request opportunities on publisher websites.Key Takeaways:    •    Building a strong online presence as a reader and reviewer is crucial for ARC success.    •    Engaging with the book community increases your visibility and chances of being noticed.    •    There are multiple avenues to explore, from established platforms to direct author connections.Love what you heard? Share this episode with your fellow bookworms! Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts – it helps other book lovers find us! And don't forget to follow Danielle on Instagram @bookishlifeofdanielle for more bookish goodness!Mentioned in this episode:    •    NetGalley    •    Amazon Prime First Reads    •    Book of the Month    •    Goodreads This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

Join Danielle and her husband Dylan on Lattes and Literature as they dish out their most anticipated books of 2025. From romance and historical fiction to fantasy and middle school reads, they're sharing their top picks for the year. Grab a cup of coffee, get cozy, and discover your next favorite book!Books mentioned in this podcast:While We’re Young by K. L. Walther : https://amzn.to/4ay8UxwBeg, Borrow, or Steal by Sarah Adams: https://amzn.to/3Cxh8JGThe Love Haters by Katherine Center: https://amzn.to/3Wv48vaGreat Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry: https://amzn.to/3EeD4KoSay You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez: https://amzn.to/4h98TTdSounds Like Love by Ashley Poston: https://amzn.to/4aFzaGnMaid for Each Other by Lynn Painter: https://amzn.to/40zM4RsOne More Wish by Lindsey Lanza https://amzn.to/4hvrXuHThe Secret Book Society by Madeline Martin: https://amzn.to/4haMxAHProtocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body by Andrew D. Huberman: https://amzn.to/40P1N0HOnyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros: https://amzn.to/3PVc3OkA Curse Carved in Bone by Danielle L. Jensen: https://amzn.to/3PSGcy6Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins: https://amzn.to/42qknNPOur Infinite Fates by Laura Steven: https://amzn.to/3Wywip8The Wish Switch by Lynn Painter: https://amzn.to/3Eb4pNjGet Lost with You by Sophie Sullivan: https://amzn.to/4hOpkobDon’t Forget! Use code BOOKISHLIFE at pangobooks.com or download the PangoBooks app to get $5 off your first purchase of $10 or more! https://pangobooks.com/BOOKISHLIFE This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

What's the best way to enjoy a good book? Is it snuggled up with a physical copy, or perhaps sipping a latte while listening to an audiobook? In this episode of Lattes and Literature, we'll explore the pros and cons of each format, from convenience to collectibility. We'll also tackle the burning question: Does listening to audiobooks really count as reading? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

Welcome to Lattes and Literature, where we chat about all things book-related while drinking coffee!In this episode, we're sharing our bookish gift ideas for kids, teens, and adults. We'll cover a range of gift options that are perfect for the book lover in your life.Kids Bookish Gift Guide* Customized bookmark with their name or favorite quote* Book theme gift (merch, t-shirts, tote bags)* Headphones for audiobook listeningTeens Bookish Gift Guide* Gift cards or money (make it an experience!)* Popular book series merchandise (t-shirts, sweatshirts, mugs)* Book-related items (e.g., "The Babysitter's Club")Adults Bookish Gift Guide* A bamboo-style clock that quotes from books* Kindle accessories (page turner, case, stickers)* Subscription to Kindle Unlimited or Kindle Paper WhiteLeave a Comment!If you have any bookish gift ideas or want to share your own experiences with us, leave a comment on our post!Don't forget to follow Danielle on Instagram at @bookishlifeofdanielle and like/follow our podcast for more bookish goodness!And don't forget to write us a five-star review - we love you just as much! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

Join Danielle and Dylan and find out if pre-ordering is worth it or not. They’ll dive into the pros and cons of pre-ordering, from supporting authors to FOMO. Plus, they share their own experiences with pre-ordering and offer up some alternative methods for getting your hands on upcoming books.Get Social:* Follow Danielle on Instagram at @bookishlifeofdanielle* Catch up with the podcast and leave a review on your favorite platform* Drop us a line and let us know if you like pre-ordering books or not! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

Welcome back to Lattés and Literature. In this episode, we take on a new challenge: bookish slang and acronyms! I've got a list of common terms used in the book community and I’ll be quizzing Dylan. Will he know them? Not sure, guess you’ll have to listen to find out! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

Hey book lovers! Welcome back to Lattes and Literature. I'm your host, Danielle, and I'm so excited to share our favorite fall/winter/holiday reads with you all today. My husband Dylan and I are chatting about the cozy books that should definitely be on your TBR this holiday season.We're discussing everything from novellas to full-length books. And, of course, we're sharing some of our favorite books for the upcoming cozy season!So grab a cup of coffee (or tea), get cozy, and join us for this episode all about fall, winter, and holiday reads that might just become your new favorites. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast and follow me on Instagram: @bookishlifeofdanielle. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com

Welcome to the very first episode of Lattés & Literature! In this episode, I'm excited to share with you how I became a book lover and what sparked my passion for reading. From my childhood AR books to my current reading habits, I'm taking you on a journey of how I fell in love with literature.I'll be chatting with my husband Dylan about our shared love of books and the books that got us hooked. We'll dive into our favorite reads, from dystopian series like Divergent to historical fiction like The Book Lovers Library by Madeline Martin.Stay tuned for upcoming episodes, where we'll be discussing fall, winter, and holiday reads, audiobooks versus ebooks versus physical copies, and our most anticipated books of 2025! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookishlifeofdanielle.substack.com