Well-Read with Glory Edim

Glory Edim
  • 4.2 (47)
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Well-Read with Glory Edim

"Well-Read," is a podcast dedicated to discovering the books that build a well-lived life. Host Glory Edim delves into the bookshelves and minds of some of the most captivating storytellers of our time. What they're reading to stay inspired, creative, and 100% authentic.

Episodes

  1. JUL 2

    Well Read w/ Denene Millner

    On today’s episode, we talk with author Denene Millner about her latest novel, 'One Blood'. The book spans decades to tell an incredibly moving story about motherhood, healing, and generational trauma. It’s a story about the mothers who bring us into the world, the mothers who raise us, and the women we become as a result of their choices.

    41 min

  2. JUN 18

    Well-Read w/ Taraji P. Henson

    In this interview, Taraji P. Henson discusses her debut children’s book, “You Can Be a Good Friend (No Matter What!),” along with her inspiring journey as an actress and mental health advocate. Whether Taraji is writing a children's book or starring in an award-winning film - her personal mantra focuses on healing, joy, and standing in your greatness!

    37 min

  3. JUN 5

    Well-Read w/ Safiya Sinclair

    In this episode, we sit down with acclaimed writer Safiya Sinclair, author of the award-winning memoir, How to Say Babylon. Safiya shares her journey as a poet, her inspirations, and the transformative power of words. Safiya's unique voice and perspective provide a fresh and powerful take on the complexities of Caribbean culture and womanhood.

    37 min

  4. MAY 14

    Well-Read w/ Elizabeth Acevedo

    Known for her lyrical prose, Elizabeth Acevedo's storytelling is unforgettable. Whether you've been swept away by "The Poet X" or moved by "Family Lore," you know that her writing is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode, we enter her magical world; discovering her perspectives on everything! From what it means to create authentic characters to motherhood to the beauty of her Afro-Latina heritage.

    33 min
  5. Well-Read w/ Renée Watson

    APR 30

    Well-Read w/ Renée Watson

    As a children's author, Renée weaves stories that ignite imaginations and empower young minds. From tales of friendship to journeys of self-discovery, her books resonate deeply with readers of all ages. We discuss her latest poetry collection, 'Black Girl You Are Atlas' and how her words celebrate the beauty of sisterhood and the importance of community.

    33 min
  6. Well-Read Live w/ Deesha Dyer and Alexa Patrick

    APR 22

    Well-Read Live w/ Deesha Dyer and Alexa Patrick

    Deesha Dyer is the author of 'Undiplomatic'. Without credentials, connections, or a college degree, a hip-hop journalist and community leader conquered her imposter syndrome while landing one of the most exclusive, sought-after, and fun positions in the White House. In our candid conversation, Deesha reflects on everything -- from navigating high-stakes events to fostering diversity within the administration, her journey is both inspiring and enlightening! Our conversation took place at the Apple Carnegie Library in Washington D.C.

    45 min

  7. MAR 21

    A New Chapter: Introducing Well-Read with Glory Edim

    Coming Soon! A New Chapter: Well-Read with Glory Edim. A podcast that gets curious about what we're writing and reading.

    2 min

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Ratings & Reviews

4.2
out of 5
47 Ratings

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"Well-Read," is a podcast dedicated to discovering the books that build a well-lived life. Host Glory Edim delves into the bookshelves and minds of some of the most captivating storytellers of our time. What they're reading to stay inspired, creative, and 100% authentic.

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