Mega Gift Guide for Hard-to-Shop-for Loved Ones

The One Where They Open the Bookshop: This week Mere and McCall announce the Grand Opening for the Little Professor Homewood shop and talk about unforseen challenges they've faced over the last week. Plus, Anna Miller, Jamie Durham, and Kathleen Wylie share their favorite Fall 2023 book... by A Little Bookish

39 min listen

Opening an Indie Bookstore & Launching a Podcast (SOS or #girlboss...TBD): In the first-ever episode of A Little Bookish, Mere and McCall talk about: Why they're starting a podcast The ups and downs of getting the Homewood Store ready to open in a few weeks The "little things" that are bringing them joy Links from the pod:... by A Little Bookish

31 min listen

"We Didn't Know About the Woman in the Fridge": This week McCall & Mere have the Little Professor Pepper Place Store Manager, Tessa, on the pod to talk scary books! The hosts are not big horror readers (shocker), but they are eager to hear why Tessa loves the genre. In the episode Tessa shares... by A Little Bookish

30 min listen

Holiday Check-In & Gift Ideas for Kids: Mere is back! This week McCall catches up with Mere via a list of things on her mind. From track suits to savoring the season ahead, it's a winding and fun conversation. A few references include a very specific and memorable episode from The Bear,... by A Little Bookish

47 min listen

The Shining Buddy Read + A Listener Question: This week Mere and McCall talk about a few exciting store announcements, and spend some time answering a listener question, "how do you decide which books to stock?" Then, the two of them discuss their experience reading Stephen King's, The Shining.... by A Little Bookish

39 min listen

The Cookbook Challenge!: It's time for the first-ever, A Little Bookish Cookbook Challenge! Mere and McCall both chose new cookbooks to cook from and they're ready to talk about the cookbooks they chose along with what they enjoy about cooking and cookbooks. This... by A Little Bookish

58 min listen

Books that Shape Us & Joys that Make Us: This week we're excited to share a heartfelt, and joy-filled episode! Jonathan joins McCall to share some books that shape the way he and Meredith think about creating community hubs. Plus, several team members share their little things that are... by A Little Bookish

49 min listen

Not-So-Scary Books & Grand Opening Weekend!: This week Mere and McCall chat about some favorite books in the mystery/thriller genre. Plus, they recap the grand opening weekend and unpack some thoughts on what it feels like to get to launch day. Books discussed in the episode: by Rick Rubin by... by A Little Bookish

34 min listen

Mere & McCall's Favorite Books of the Year: It's the last episode of the year, and we're so excited to talk about our favorite books of the year! Mere's Picks: How to Stay Married by Harrison Scott Key It Was an Ugly Couch Anyways by Elizabeth Passererla No Two Persons by Erica... by A Little Bookish

61 min listen

From Crypto to Boy Brow: New non-fiction books with Jonathan: Buckle up listeners! McCall and Jonathan have a fun and winding conversation from crypto to Taylor Swift and everything in between. Jonathan, co-owner of Little Professor, and husband to co-host Meredith, hops in to share some thoughts on a few... by A Little Bookish

43 min listen

The Newly Wed Game & 5 Romance Reads: This week Mere and McCall put themselves to the test to see how well they know each other with, "The Newly Wed Game." Plus, resident romance queen, McCall, shares five books for February that range from rom coms to heart break stories. Don't... by A Little Bookish

51 min listen

Episode 20: March in Review: It's the end of the month and McCall and Mere are talking about their March highlights! The gals review: - The most sold book(s) this month - Favorite shop moment - The best thing they read - The best thing they watched - The best thing... by A Little Bookish

63 min listen

Ins & Outs of 2024 - We are So Back!: We're so back, baby! Mere and McCall are back after winter break and are jumping into one of the social media trends from the new year, "the ins and outs of 2024." On this episode Mere and McCall share ins and outs related to work, reading,... by A Little Bookish

52 min listen

Mega Gift Guide for Hard-to-Shop-for Loved Ones: McCall and Mere are here to help you find the perfect book to gift this holdiay season! Thanks to great listener feedback, they have come up with book recs for the hardest people to shop for in your life! by Tessa Bailey by Lyndsey Kelk by Daniel... by A Little Bookish

53 min listen

Unpopular Book Opinions: This week (after a little delay!) Mere and McCall are discussing unpopular book opinions. Prepare to be offended! We had some great feedback on this question from our Match-making event and figured it was a great opportunity to chime in with our... by A Little Bookish

63 min listen

Finding Your Perfect (Book) Match: The month of love continues with a match-making episode! Mere and McCall match each other to books and then match some LP customers! We cover a lot of books in this episode and all the books we matched can be found here: Two ways you can support the... by A Little Bookish

60 min listen

February Month In Review!: Mere and McCall are debriefing the month of February across many different categories on this week's episode! From most sold books in the shop, favorite reads, favorite meals, favorite purchases and more it's a good grab-bag from all things Feb... by A Little Bookish

59 min listen

Episode 21: A Blast from the Past: Abercrombie & Fitch was the forerunner of "free smells" (sorry, Jimmy Johns), and AIM was the original flirty platform of youths before snapchat – join us for more blasts from the past as we talk about nostalgic tent-poles of our growing-up... by A Little Bookish

68 min listen

Spring Break Reads: RomComs (kind of...): Here's some irony, McCall and Mere recorded a RomCom podcast and didn't actually talk about any rom com novels. But, they talked about a plethora of things from what makes a great romcom, to a relationship quiz, the common tropes that best describe... by A Little Bookish

78 min listen

Spring Break Reads: Mystery/Thriller: You're in for a treat this week as Mere and McCall discuss 5 new mystery/thriller novels ranging from cozy mysteries to spooky thrillers! Not only are the ladies talking books but they are also uncovering who would make the best spy, detective, and... by A Little Bookish

66 min listen

Episode 24: Indie Bookstore Weekend!: In anticipation of Indie Bookstore Weekend (April 26-28, 2024), Mere and McCall are sharing 10 reasons to shop with us for Indie Bookstore Weekend! We'd love to see you at either shop if you're nearby in Birmingham, or shop online or through the app!... by A Little Bookish

44 min listen

Episode 22: Underdog Stories: Who doesn't love an underdog story?! Mere and McCall are back this week to talk about the books with great comebacks, relisient characters, and, sometimes, that one shining moment! Find the full-list of books discussed on our ! Thanks for... by A Little Bookish

53 min listen

A Tale as Old as Time: This week Mere and McCall are talking about what they're reading over Spring Break, a quick fly-over of what the Bachelor contestants are reading and what books they would list on a reality-tv profile, plus they talk about a few fiction and... by A Little Bookish

60 min listen

Episode 23: Minisode + Free Therapy: It's a break in format this week as A Little Bookish shares its first mini-episode. This week Mere and McCall share their Little Things. This minisode might also serve as a checklist of things you can do today to bring you joy, but we'll let you be... by A Little Bookish

24 min listen

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