Episode 156: Shelbey Monae

Today on the show I have Shelbey Monae! She is the founder of Shelbey and the Bookstore, a black, female owned bookstore with a big mission; to share and get more folks reading books from diverse authors across all different genres. She dives into this in all the juicy details in this episode and gives anyone looking to start a creative business, wonderful advice on how to do that – so stay tuned till the end!

How inspiring is Shelbey!? Learn more about her and follow her all the places at the links below.

Her website: Shelbey and the Bookstore

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The book she recommended on this episode: Don't Cry for Me by Daniel Black

Podcasts she listens to: My Favorite Murder and Crime Junkies

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Amy Small

Amy Small is the founder of Knit Collage, a company renowned for its artisanal, handspun yarns distinguished by their unique textures and imaginative embellishments. Knit Collage relies on a skilled team to execute each step of the production process—from carding and spinning to meticulous quality assurance. Amy’s vision for Knit Collage transcends the creation of yarn; she is deeply committed to fostering a vibrant community and cultivating creative inspiration among makers.

Episode 156: Shelbey Monae

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