
Here for the Story is a cozy podcast about books, reading, creativity, and the stories that connect us. Hosted by illustrator and book reviewer Shari Borba and Lauren Dutch, owner of independent bookstore Story Books and Toys, the show explores the book world from two perspectives: behind-the-scenes creation and front-of-store discovery.
Each episode features conversations about books, author life... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 9 | Founded | a month ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||

Today we welcome Jess from @thelostbooksofjess and Fantasy Fan Reads out now and available on the podcasting platforms. We chat with Jess about books, bringing one another up, and supporting our Authors who share with us amazing stories. With an equa... more
Hello! This week we have some spoilers for Easter so don't listen with your Kiddos if you would like to keep things special. Click Show notes link below for full episode links.
Drinking:
Velvet Hammer- Pink Lemonade
Bigelow Tea
Books in order:
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Episode 6:
Today we have the honor of chatting with New York Times Best selling author Shannon J Spann author of A Stage Set For Villans. This is a fun conversation with Shannon with a little dive beyond her masterpiece novel and the woman behind t... more
This week join Shari and Lauren as they share their journey of starting a podcast, discuss their favorite books, art, and community events, and reflect on the joys and challenges of creative entrepreneurship.
Yogi Tea -Sweet Tangerine
Trader Joes... more
On this episode we just give you a little background about who we are, some things we love and how we wound up here.
Books Discussed (In Order)
* Yesteryear by Clair Caro Burke - April 7th
* Cloud Nine by Amanda Sinatra
* The Knight Prince by... more
In this episode, Sheri and Lauren delve into the lighthearted yet insightful world of gentle hot takes around reading habits, and bookish debates.
Key topics:
* To DNF (do not finish), or finish no matter what
* Audiobooks as real book consider... more
Episode 2:
In this podcast discussion we hear some book reviews, recent readings, and personal experiences, providing insights on various books. Going through a few rapid-fire (and not so rapid) questions, & sharing anecdotes. This conversation is ... more
Here for the Story is a cozy podcast about books, creativity, and the stories that connect us. The hosts, Shari and Lauren, come at the book world from two totally different perspectives, offering insights into the behind-the-scenes creative space an... more
Lauren and Shari are not only knowledgeable in the world of books in this podcast (and real life), they’ve provided us all a space to connect as friends. Sitting down and listening to their podcast is full of whimsy and personality and experiences. Their external-inner thoughts are that of what you’d often share with those closest to you. This podcast is warm, it’s inviting, it’s insightful, thoughtful, and so relatable. If you haven’t had a step into the bookish world in while, this is the perf... more
This was a wonderful podcast. It just felt like I was sitting having tea and chatting with
friends.










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