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Back Room Book Talk
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Back Room Book Talk

Hosted by Alyx Myers & Annie Gamboa · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 6 episodes

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Episodes
6
Last ep.
12 days ago
Avg length
50m
Booking Probability™
26
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Listen Score
12
Niche reach.
Virality (30d)
45
Steady cadence.

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About this podcast

One indie bookstore, two readers, and infinite strong opinions. thistleandnightshade.substack.com

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About the host

Alyx Myers & Annie Gamboa hosts Back Room Book Talk, a society show with 6 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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Let's Talk History!

Jun 2, 202652m0

Recorded on 2/8/26. Here we talk about history books! Also, we promise… one day… we’ll have a consistent schedule… maybe… Music Credit: Clips from Autumn In The Air by Lo-Fi Astronaut used throughout. Get full access to

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Horniest Little Episode

Jan 27, 202647m0

We are marking this one M for mature! We are going to be discussing spicy things and are being very explicit in the episode. 18+ and listen at your own discretion. Books mentioned: * North How Much is Your Love by Maem *

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The First Back Room Book Talk of 2026

Jan 20, 202637m0

Back Room Book Talk. One indie bookstore, two readers, infinite strong opinions. Sit with Alyx and Annie for a little reading catch up. Thanks for joining us! Books mentioned in this podcast: * A Little History of Music

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And That's on Physical Media... kinda...

Oct 28, 202551m0

Back Room Book Talk. One indie bookstore, two readers, infinite strong opinions. Sit with Alyx and Annie to discuss the internet and why they think it ties into people’s desire for physical media. Thanks for joining us!

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The Kids Can't F***ing Read

Sep 30, 202546m0

Welcome to episode three of Back Room Book Talk! Join us today to discuss the literacy crisis and some steps you can take to help kiddos gain a love of reading. Here are some links for further reading: More about the cur

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Indie V. Trad Pub

Sep 2, 202552mEp. 2S1

Welcome to week two of Back Room Book Talk! On this episode we discuss some differences between traditional publishing and indie publishing. For a deeper dive on some of the topics we discuss, check out the following lin

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Book Wyrm and Book Dragon Chaos

Aug 21, 20251h 1mEp. 1S1

Back Room Book Talk. One indie bookstore, two readers, infinite strong opinions. Sit with Alyx and Annie in their joyful chaos and enjoy some bookish shenanigans. Thanks for joining us for our inaugural talk! Music Credi

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Audience demographics

Age
25-54
Consumer type
General audience

Topics covered

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Who is the host of Back Room Book Talk?

Back Room Book Talk is hosted by Alyx Myers & Annie Gamboa. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 6 episodes.

How many episodes does Back Room Book Talk have?

Back Room Book Talk has published 6 episodes.

What topics does Back Room Book Talk cover?

Back Room Book Talk regularly covers society, culture, arts. It sits in the society category, with a culture focus.

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How long are Back Room Book Talk episodes?

Episodes of Back Room Book Talk average 50 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

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