Close Reads HQ
Goldberry Studios, David Kern, Graeme PitmanClose Reads HQ is a place for the incurable reader. We produce podcasts, reviews, interviews, essays, and more, all related to bookish things.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 671 | Subscribers | Read | closereads.substack.com |
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Goldberry Studios is the team behind Close Reads, The Daily Poem, Withywindle, and Bibliography podcasts.
I am the owner of Goldberry Books in Concord, NC, and host of several bookish podcasts including Close Reads, The Daily Poem, Withywindle (a show for kids), and The Goldberry Books Pod, all available on Substack or wherever you get podcasts.
Co-host of the Withywindle podcast. Designer + Photographer. Grammy award winning artist. Champion cliff diver. Person of interest. First man on the Moon. Inventor of Hamster Garage™, Pop Socks™, Certified Stick™ and Sour Patch Keds™.
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