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Here, book lovers come to discover new reads, gather, build connections, and feel inspired every day.
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Totally Booked with Zibby
Our daily podcast brings you closer to the books and authors that matter.
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Zibby Retreats
Our retreats are held at beautiful boutique hotels around the country with multiple featured authors, delicious food, local bookstore visits, and time for fun. Book lovers of all types are welcome.
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Zibby's Substack
I tell it like it is, sharing my innermost thoughts on books and life. I host the daily podcast Totally Booked with Zibby, founded a publishing house, own an indie bookstore, host events, started On Being Jewish Now, and wrote 6 books. Mom of 4.
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Who We Are
We're a women-owned community devoted to connecting story-lovers on and off the page. Founded by Zibby Owens, we bring book lovers together through conversation, discovery, and shared passion.
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Zibby’s Bookshop
Discover our independent bookstore in Santa Monica, CA with frequent author events, unique curation (the Zibbacle system), a book club, expert booksellers (think: authors, literary agents, and screenwriters), and a warm, community feel.
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An online, interactive, intimate discussion group with monthly book selections, author participation and true community.
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