It’s like a book club, but we actually read the book. Join hosts Becca and Corinne as they recreate their days working and hanging out at their local independent book store.
If you’re receiving this on the day it is released, that means it’s Election Day in the US and I hope if you’re eligible to vote, you’ve either done so or are on your way to the polls. Take care of yourself today and all days! This week we discuss by…
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For our Halloween Between the Books episode, we read Roald Dahl’s The Witches and watched the 1990 Anjelica Huston vehicle. We digress to talk about what scared us as kids and Dahl’s problematic legacy. Next week we’re reading Their Eyes…
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This week we read and discussed by Stephen Graham Jones. It’s a horror/slasher, a good change of pace, and a little confusing, but that’s probably because we are both a little unaccustomed to audiobooks. Next time we will be reading by Zora Neale…
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As the title suggests, today we bring to you a few graphic novel recommendations. Becca recommends Monstress, Kaptara, and The Old Guard. Corinne recommends Dancing After TEN, Cosmoknights, and Pretending is…
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Let me warn you up top that we cry in this episode. We read , a memoir about the murder of the author’s mother by her step-father. Content warnings for some mild language and discussions of domestic violence. Next time we will be discussing . Find it…
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We relive our childhoods by reading the first book in The Baby-Sitters Club series by Ann M. Martin, Kristy’s Great Idea. Other mentions include the Netflix series, obsession with clubs as kids, and figuring out which babysitter we would be. Next…
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Hello Daaahhhlings. This week we read the splendiferously kaleidoscopic Modelland by Tyra Banks. It’s out of print, so if you couldn’t get your pretty little hands on a copy, we’ve got an exhaustive 2 hour breakdown of exactly, or precisely (?) what…
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We talk about one of our favorite subjects, literary scandals, specifically the ones involving Jonah Lehrer and Cristiane Serruya. Sources: , , , Books mentioned: Next week we’re discussing Modelland by Tyra Banks! It’s out of…
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This week we read Luster by Raven Leilani. Like Ottessa Moshfegh’s writing it really captures the mood of a generation. We discuss older men, being bad at parties, and getting caught on very unimportant details. Next time we will be reading Modelland…
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Today on the podcast we discuss fact-checking or the lack thereof, and recommend some longform journalism. We will have a list of recommended articles on our website . Next week we will be reading Raven Leilani’s debut novel Luster!
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