Episode 578 || Literary Therapy, Vol. 27

Episode 578 || Literary Therapy, Vol. 27

From From the Front Porch by The Bookshelf Thomasville

April 23, 2026 · 52 min · Episode 596

About this episode

Annie returns to answer more reading questions in this Literary Therapy session.

This week on From the Front Porch, it’s a Literary Therapy session! Our literary Frasier Crane, Annie, is back to answer more of your reading questions and dilemmas. If you have a question you would like Annie to answer in a future episode, you can leave us a voicemail here. To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, stop by The Bookshelf in Thomasville, visit our website (search episode 578) or download and shop on The Bookshelf’s official app. Anonymous Voicemail: Celestial Lights by Cecile Pin (backordered) Love by the Book by Jessica George Ordinary People by Diana Evans At the Pond by Margaret Drabble Anonymous Voicemail: Joyful Anyway by Kate Bowler The Reservation by Rebecca Kauffman This is Not About Us by Allegra Goodman So Old, So Young by Grant Ginder Before I Forget by Tory Henwood Hoen The Road to Tender Hearts by Annie Hartnett Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell Caroline Theo of Golden by Allen Levi Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus The Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabrielle Zevins The Best of Everything by Rona Jaffe Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry Jeanette Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan Time of the Child by…

People in this episode

Host: Annie

Topics covered

  • literary therapy
  • reading questions
  • book recommendations
  • fiction
  • literature

Keywords

  • literary therapy
  • book recommendations
  • reading dilemmas
  • fiction
  • Annie

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Celestial Lights, Love by the Book, Ordinary People, At the Pond, Joyful Anyway, The Reservation, This is Not About Us, So Old, So Young, Before I Forget, The Road to Tender Hearts

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