
Show Notes
Welcome in! On today's episode, I'm joined by Jess Sporaa (@bibliophage.jess). Jess is a self-proclaimed midlife mom of four and bookseller at the cozy Dog-Eared Books in Ames, Iowa. In our conversation, Jess shares how spending her days in a bookstore has changed her reading life and how she's discovering her personal style off the page.
Mentioned in this episode: Dog-Eared Books Shatter Me Fur-Ocious Readers The Sweet Spot HeartLand The Secret Bookstore Sleuth Society Catch the Devil Project Hail Mary Legends & Lattes Lonesome Dove Chunky Classics Book Club It's Hard to Be an Animal The Road to Tender Hearts Remarkably Bright Creatures Poets Square The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion Good Joy, Bad Joy Creepy Kid Sipsworth A Pair of Aces Christina Lauren We the Women Domino Style
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