A weekly tipsy podcast where 3 long distance best friends discuss pop culture--from books to current events and everything in between. Original music by Stephen Valentine (soundcloud.com/Stephen-Valentine)
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Welcome, Barflies! Bar Friends Forever is a podcast hosted by Susie and Keena, a longtime bartender and her regular-turned-bestie. Each week, the girls tell their most hilarious drunk stories and interview fellow bar flies and their service industry friends. Tune in every Tuesday for shenanigans. barffcast@gmail.com @barffcast on Instagram and Twitter
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Children's book publishing’s secrets are revealed as we listen in on fascinating, unguarded, insider discussion from two uniquely qualified best friends: award-winning author/illustrator Grace Lin, and one of NYC’s top editors, Alvina Ling. Go behind the scenes of kid lit and catch a glimpse of the lives of the best-selling author and editor, and the relationship between them.
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Sam and Ari have been friends since second grade. They have lots of stories of silly things they do together, and bare it all on the internet.
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Listen to the SAFF crew talk about the goings on in the game industry, what we play and watch along with whatever other random nonsense that our brains crap out!
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A weekly podcast from comedians Bruce Gray and Zach Stein
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Episode 269: CHOP SUEY: Internet Archive, self publishing after a bestseller, and screen adaptations!
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Grace and Alvina have an odds and ends episode where they're joined by Children's Literature Specialist Alison Morris to catch up with each other's lives and see what her life has been like since leaving First Book! Alvina and Grace discuss the Court of Appeals ruling on Hachette vs Internet Archive, and a recent essay about a bestselling author se…
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Episode 493 - Being Professional: "Tough to Do Anything When You’re a People Pleaser"
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this week we're discussing being professional! it's hard!Worst Friends Forever által
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Today Susie chats with Vijal Patel... but make it 2018. To celebrate one whole year of the Barffcast, she dug up the episode that started it all. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie S. által
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Episode 268: Digital Marketing with Savannah Kennelly!
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Grace and Alvina continue their "publishing curriculum" series and welcome special guest Savannah Kennelly, Senior Digital Marketing Manager at LBYR. They discuss everything from how she got her start in publishing, what digital marketing actually means, and tips for authors about social media, including some of the specific challenges of marketing…
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Episode 267: Trade Marketing with Bill Grace!
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Grace and Alvina continue their "publishing curriculum" series and welcome special guest Bill Grace, Senior Marketing Manager at LBYR. They discuss everything from how he got his start in publishing, what trade marketing actually means, if publishers can "make" a bestseller, and how marketing has changed over the years. Plus, he gives some advice t…
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Episode 491 - Media We're Consuming: "Empty Calories"
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This week Emily K and Taylor are talking all about the movies, tv shows, books, and music they're been consuming lately.Worst Friends Forever által
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Episode 266: Publicity with Cheryl Lew!
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Grace and Alvina continue their "publishing curriculum" series and welcome special guest Cheryl Lew, Associate Director of Publilcity. They discuss everything from how she got her start in publishing, to what goes into the decision to send authors on tour or to festivals, to how books and authors are pitched to media, and how important preorders ar…
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Episode 265: CHOP SUEY: Q&A, four stages of retirement, and Chat GPT
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Grace and Alvina have an odds and ends episode where they answer some listener questions, including a couple about the middle grade market. They discuss a TedTalk about the four stages of retirement, and they talk about a New York Times piece where author Curtis Sittenfeld challenged ChatGPT in writing a short story beach read. And then they give s…
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Episode 489 - Election 2024: "A Lot Has Happened"
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welcome to the vibes election, bb. let's fall out of the coconut tree and into the context.Worst Friends Forever által
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The Elf is Off the Shelf
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Today Susie chats with the man, the myth, the ELF, Brent, aka Baby Boi Blakk, about some truly bananas bar stories, DUIs and his experience auditioning as a child (...?) musician. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie S. által
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Episode 488 - Things We Have Beef With: " We Love a Little Witch Baker"
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This week we are discussing things/decisions/whatever that we have beef with. Let's fight, bb. Note: last week's ep has an audio issue! we are working on it and it'll be back in the feed this weekend!Worst Friends Forever által
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Episode 264: 25-year Anniversary career highlights so far!
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Grace and Alvina celebrate their 25 years in the publishing industry and share their top ten career highlights so far, including how they got their starts. For the Fortune Cookie segment, they talk about what they've been eating lately! See complete show notes at www.bookfriendsforever.com. Click here to become a Patreon member: https://www.patreon…
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Today, Susie catches up with Keena after a few European adventures and a lot of European Aperol. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/cascade License code: MGQ27TIDKKW3WUZE https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie S. által
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Episode 263: School & Library Marketing with Christie Michel!
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Grace and Alvina continue their "publishing curriculum" series and welcome special guest Christie Michel, Senior Marketing Manager, to talk about School and Library Marketing. The discuss everything from how she got her start in publishing, to how authors are pitched for conferences and what Christie's favorite conference is. For the Fortune Cookie…
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Today Susie chats with her big sister, a nurse practitioner who has driven a boat roughly twice. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-paradeSusie S. által
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Episode 262: Retirement!
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Grace and Alvina talk about what they envision their eventual retirement will look like (don't worry, it's still a long time away for both of them), including some of the things they need to do to prepare. They were inspired to talk about this topic because of the recent retirement of some long-time editors. For the Fortune Cookie segment, they tal…
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Episode 486 - Paris Olympics: "Things I Am *At Best* Low Key Mediocre At"
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Every 2-4 years we gotta talk about the Olympics. This time we're focusing on NBC and the coverage of events and athletes.Worst Friends Forever által
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Today Susie is joined by Stephanie to talk sorority life, cheaters, and girls running the world. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie and Keena által
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Episode 261: CHOP SUEY: Publishing News1
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Grace and Alvina have an odds and ends episode where they discuss a bunch of publishing news, including publishing imprint closures, new imprints, moves, and changes. The talk about the firing of a literary agent due to social media, soft censorship, Authors Against Book Bans, and Barnes & Noble. And then Alison Morris shares some big news involvin…
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Episode 485 - Twisters: "Will Their Damage Never Cease?"
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MOVIES ARE BACK, BBWorst Friends Forever által
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Today Susie and one of her nearest and dearest, Alexa, join you straight from brunch to tell some tales from their youth and rehab. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie and Keena által
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Episode 260: Our Present and Future Selves!
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Alvina is back from her 50th Birthday vacation to Banff! Grace and Alvina talk about how their present selves inform their future selves. For the Fortune Cookie segment, they talk about at what age they'd want to freeze themselves. See complete show notes at www.bookfriendsforever.com. Click here to become a Patreon member: https://www.patreon.com/…
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Episode 484 - Plane Movies: "Emotionally Deeply Unwell"
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This week we're discussing what make s agood plnae movie! Kinda! Cut us some slack, 2/3 of us had COVID.
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Today Susie chats with Dexter about the odd world or dating in Los Angeles. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie and Keena által
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Episode 259: Sparkle and Awe!
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Grace and Alvina discuss two different podcasts on similar topics: how to bring sparkle back into your life, and how to experience awe. For the fortune cookie segment, they talk about the last thing they’ve purchased. See complete show notes at www.bookfriendsforever.com. Click here to become a Patreon member: https://www.patreon.com/Bookfriendsfor…
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Episode 483 - Book Reports: "I Do Love a Little Sidekick"
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This week we are once again talkin' BOOKS!Worst Friends Forever által
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The Babies Need Their Bottles
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Today, Susie chats with Doug and Zach about 21st birthdays, f*ed up mojitos, and more. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie and Keena által
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Episode 482 - Traveling with Friends: "Perhaps Mini Castles"
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We give you...this episode of delirium recorded in a hotel room in Belfast on an iPhone.Worst Friends Forever által
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Episode 258: Mid-year Check In!
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Grace and Alvina look back at their new year's resolutions to see if they've made any progress (spoiler alert--they have!). For their fortune cookie segment, they talk about what song best represents their graduation. Also, hear about Alvina's mega family reunion trip to Puerto Rico! See complete show notes at www.bookfriendsforever.com. Click here…
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Today, the girls talk ratchet wine tastings. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie and Keena által
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Episode 481 - Derry Girls: "Look At the State of Ya"
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This week we are discussing one of the best shows ever, Derry Girls. Also we're in Ireland at the time of release, so that's cool.Worst Friends Forever által
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Today the girls talk wine, weed and... funerals. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie and Keena által
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BFF 257 Managing Editorial with Andy Ball!
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Grace and Alvina continue their "publishing curriculum" series and welcome special guest Andy Ball, Director of Managing Editorial, to talk about the Managing Editori's role in the publishing process. For the Fortune Cookies segment, they talk about what they're obsessed with right now! See complete show notes at www.bookfriendsforever.com. Click h…
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Episode 480 - National Treasure: "I SO Swear"
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This week we're dicussing the 2004 CLASSIC, National Treasure.Worst Friends Forever által
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Today, the girls ambush a guest and force him to be on their podcast. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie and Keena által
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Episode 256: CHOP SUEY: Deadlines, Friendship Style, and AI!
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Grace and Alvina have an odds and ends episode where they tallk about how they deal with deadlines and time management, what their friendship style is, and two updates in AI in the industry! And, Alison Morris of First Book shares a few book recommendations. See complete show notes at www.bookfriendsforever.com. Click here to become a Patreon membe…
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Episode 479 - Fast Casual Restaurants: "I Raise You Mac n Cheese"
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This week we're ranking our favorite fast casual restaurants--regional chains accepted. Opinions welcome.Worst Friends Forever által
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Today the girls talk hot dogs and midlife crises. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie and Keena által
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Episode 255: Book Production with Lillian Sun!
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Grace and Alvina continue their "publishing curriculum" series and welcome special guest Lillian Sun, Production Director, to talk about the book production process. For the Fortune Cookies segment, they talk about what they're looking forward to reading this summer! See complete show notes at www.bookfriendsforever.com. Click here to become a Patr…
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Episode 478 - We're Here: "The Difference Between Tolerating and Celebrating"
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This week we are dicussing the Max show "We're Here", some things aboput queer identitiy, and the difference between tolerating and celebrating.Worst Friends Forever által
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Today the girls chat with Vijal, the writer, creator and executive producer of Amazon's The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh. He has never drunk his own vomit in vain. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie and Keena által
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Episode 254: Novel Design with Sasha Illingworth!
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Grace and Alvina continue their "publishing curriculum" series and welcome special guest Sasha Illingworth, Associate Creative Director, to talk about the middle grade and young adult book design process, and Sasha shares some tips for aspiring illustrators, and the talk about cover trends. For the Fortune Cookies segment, they talk about what they…
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Episode 477 - Sunset Boulevard: "A Red Flag is Waving"
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This week is another classic movie episode! Join us as we watch Sunset Boulevard!Worst Friends Forever által
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Whale Watching in a Shitstorm
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Today, the girls talk bodily function mishaps. *Trigger Warning* There will be poop. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICGSusie and Keena által
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Emily K got a little drunk and rambled into a microphone about Donald Trump being convicted on all 34 counts in his New York trial.Worst Friends Forever által
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Grace and Alvina talk about change--what the major changes in their lives have been, and how one can become better at adjusting to change. For the Fortune Cookie segment, they talk about posting children on social media and privacy issues. See complete show notes at www.bookfriendsforever.com. Click here to become a Patreon member: https://www.patr…
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Episode 476 - Climate Change: "A Sprinkle of Science"
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We're talking climate change, climate nihilism, tornadoes, and how we simply don't want it to get hotter. pls vote i'm literally beggingWorst Friends Forever által
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Young Dumb and The Popcorn King
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Today the girls talk about snagging a vacation boyfriend. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-parade License code: ZM9ZQFMG6MTXMICG https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/beach-party License code: YQKOHGSLBPM3KR1BSusie and Keena által
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Episode 252: Growth Mindset!
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Grace and Alvina are recording together on the day after Grace's 50th birthday! They talk all about the concept of growth mindset and what it means, and if they feel that they themselves have growth mindset. For the Fortune Cookie segment, they discuss birthday wishes and whether it's "game over" for them! See complete show notes at www.bookfriends…
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Episode 475 - Book Reports: "Some People Don’t Deserve to be Happy"
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It's time for another book report episode. We've got it all folks! RomComs! Fantasy! Books on books on books!Worst Friends Forever által
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