
Welcome to The Inner Shelf, a podcast where host Leelynn dives into stories that linger long after the last page. Each episode explores books that illuminate culture, belonging, and the diverse voices shaping today’s literary landscape—from island narratives to distant worlds, from familiar genres to bold new reads. More than a book review, The Inner Shelf is a conversation about what we keep insi... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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In this episode of The Inner Shelf, I wander into the soft, magical world of The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna. What begins as a cozy fantasy about a solitary witch quickly becomes a meditation on loneliness, inherited ru... more
In the first full episode of The Inner Shelf, Lynn dives into Sky Full of Elephants by Cebo Campbell — a haunting, imaginative novel about identity, survival, and what it means to rebuild when the world you knew collapses.
Through reflections on sys... more
After time away, The Inner Shelf returns with a new purpose. In this short teaser, host Leelynn reflects on how books shape our inner lives — the ways they challenge what we believe, reveal who we are, and expand how we see the world.
This revival s... more
I've always wanted to have a personal conversation with my favorite authors, where we don't have to be stiff or professional because it's an official interview. Where we can just get to know each other and talk like we are friends. Real people, basic... more
I started reading You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson and I'm LOVING IT! Listen to my thoughts here.
It's been a long month and things have happened since! First, thank you to everyone that started following my podcast after I announced it on Twitter a couple of days ago! That means the world to me! Second, I'm here to announce the beginnings of Hea... more
I cannot believe tomorrow is my brother's 16th Birthday! Here's my little shout out to the one special man in my life.
I finished Dark and Deepest Red by Anna-Marie McLemore on April 28th, and I'm still not able to write a review. Have I finally figured out why? Here's my thoughts here.
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