Sinopse
Want to learn how to make the most of your reading life? Join Brea Grant and Mallory OMeara every week as they discuss tips and tricks for reading better! Listeners will learn how to vanquish their To-Be-Read piles, get pointers on organizing their bookshelves and hear reviews on the newest reading gadgets. Brea and Mallory also offer advice on bookish problems. How do you climb out of a reading slump? How do you support authors while still getting books on the cheap? Where do you hide the bodies of the people who wont stop talking while youre trying to read? Mallory and Brea engage in a weekly discussion geared towards all kinds of book lovers -- no matter what you read or how you read it.
Episódios
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Ep 132 - Our Best Books of the Year!
26/12/2019 Duração: 46minBrea and Mallory talk about their favorite books of 2019! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Books Mentioned - Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? by Caitlin Doughty The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman Styles of Radical Will by Susan Sontag The Lady from the Black Lagoon by Mallory O'Meara Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey Growing Things and Other Stories by Paul Tremblay Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett Dig by A.S. King Recursion by Blake Crouch Amatka by Karin Tidbeck The Reckless Oath We Made by Bryn Greenwood The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead Salvaged by Madeleine Roux The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa, translated by Stephen Snyder In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado Bunny by Mona Awad The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker Long Li
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Ep 131 - Not Enough Tub Reading - 2019 Reader Challenge and Tres Dean!
19/12/2019 Duração: 50minUse the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Tres Dean For Your Consideration by Tres Dean Books Mentioned - The Deep by Rivers Solomon, Daveed Diggs, William Hutson, Jonathan Snipes In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado This Is Water by David Foster Wallace Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Translated by) Flowers of Mold & Other Stories by Seong-Nan Ha, Janet Hong (Translator) Animus by Antoine Revoy Destroyer by Victor LaValle, Dietrich Smith (Illustrator) The Snakebite Survivors' Club by Jeremy Seal Skeleton Keys by Brian Switek Orange World and Other Stories by Karen Russell Exhalation by Ted Chiang The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders I'm Afraid of Men by Vivek Shraya When We Were Magic by Sarah Gailey
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Ep 130 - Murder Books with Wendy Heard
12/12/2019 Duração: 53minBrea and Mallory talk about murder books with author Wendy Heard! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Serial Box serialbox.com/podcast - For 20% off! Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Wendy Heard Wendy's Twitter The Kill Club by Wendy Heard Books Mentioned - The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa, translated by Stephen Snyder Make It Scream, Make It Burn by Leslie Jamison Zaitoun: Recipes from the Palestinian Kitchen by Yasmin Khan Little Secrets by Jennifer Hillier Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara People Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd Parry All Your Twisted Secrets by Diana Urban Lady Killers by Tori Telfer Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk, translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones Starvation Heights by Gregg Olsen Chew Volume 1 by Jo
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Ep 129 - What Gets You To Pick Up A Book and Lindsey Dunn!
05/12/2019 Duração: 45minBrea and Mallory talk about what gets them to pick up a book and interview Lindsey Dunn from NoveList! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Storyworth storyworth.com/glasses Promo Code- GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Eastsiders on Netflix NoveList Blog Lindsey Dunn Books Mentioned - The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern Know My Name by Chanel Miller Normal People by Sally Rooney The Crescent Stone by Matt Mikalatos The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman
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Ep 128 - Power Moves and Trigger Warnings with Isa Mazzei!
28/11/2019 Duração: 46minBrea and Mallory talk about triggers warnings in books with writer Isa Mazzei! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Penguin Rewards Mallory’s LA Launch Party with Sarah Gailey Atthis Arts Isa Mazzei Camgirl by Isa Mazzei Books Mentioned - Pet by Akwaeke Emezi Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo The Stranger by Albert Camus Night at the Fiestas by Kirstin Valdez Quade
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Ep 127 - Everyone’s Just Doing Their Best and Zoraida Cordova and Dhonielle Clayton!
21/11/2019 Duração: 54minMallory and Brea discuss the author/reader relationship and interview authors and the hosts of Deadline City Zoraida Cordova and Dhonielle Clayton! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Deadline City Zoraida Cordova Zoraida's Twitter Dhonielle Clayton's Twitter Books Mentioned - On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden Over the Top by Jonathan Van Ness Woven in Moonlight by Isabel Ibañez Incendiary by Zoraida Cordova The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin Soulless by Gail Carriger Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey
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Ep 126 - Yelp for Books with Sarah Enni!
14/11/2019 Duração: 52minBrea and Mallory talk about bookish social media with author and podcaster Sarah Enni! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Hingston and Olsen Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter The Lady from the Black Lagoon Paperback Sarah Enni Sarah's Twitter First Draft Podcast Tell Me Everything by Sarah Enni Books Mentioned - The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones Men Explain Things To Me by Rebecca Solnit We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Feminism is for Everybody by bell hooks The Will to Change by bell hooks The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys Better Than Before by Gretchen Rubin
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Ep 125 - Just Fucking Write - NaNoWriMo with Tom Merritt
07/11/2019 Duração: 43minBrea and Mallory talk about National Novel Writing Month and interview author and NaNoWriMo participant Tom Merritt! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsors - Lola mylola.com Promo Code - GLASSES30 Hingston and Olsen shortstoryadventcalendar.com Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter NaNoWriMo Write Along Podcast Tom Merritt Tom's Twitter Tom's Books Ozark Book Con TBR Book of the Month Owl Crate Books Mentioned - Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir Watch Hollow by Gregory Funaro Wool by Hugh Howey Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen The Snow Queen by Joan D. Vinge Clash of Eagles by Alan Smale
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Ep 124 - Be A Secret Witch with Ben Blacker!
31/10/2019 Duração: 52minShow Notes - Brea and Mallory talk about witch books with comic writer Ben Blacker! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Short Story Advent Calendar Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Ben Blacker Hex Wives by Ben Blacker and Mirka Andolfo Writer's Panel Podcast Comic Book Commentary Thrilling Adventure Hour Books Mentioned - The Stand by Stephen King The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers by Larry McMurtry You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine by Alexandra Kleeman The 1990s Teen Horror Cycle by Alexandra West Growing Things by Paul Tremblay Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers by Sady Doyle A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis Wicked by Gregory Maguire The Witches
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Ep 123 - Scary Books for Halloween and Clay McLeod Chapman!
24/10/2019 Duração: 50minBrea and Mallory talk about scary books for Halloween and interview writer Clay McLeod Chapman! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Brea’s Movie at Austin Film Festival - Apartment 413 Clay McLeod Chapman Twitter The Remaking by Clay McLeod Chapman Books Mentioned - Senlin Ascends by Josiah Bancroft Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss It by Stephen King The Shining by Stephen King The Changeling by Victor LaValle The Uninvited by Dorothy Macardle The Passage by Justin Cronin The Red Tree by Caitlin Kiernan Universal Harvester by John Darnielle The Good House by Tananarive Due The Last One by Alexandra Oliva The House Next Door by Anne Rivers Siddons The Laws of the Skies by Gregoire Courtois, Rhonda Mullins (Translator) Wilder Girls by Rory Power Growing Things by Paul Tremblay Water
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Ep 122 - Space: The Ultimate Escape and Madeleine Roux
17/10/2019 Duração: 47minBrea and Mallory talk about space books and interview author Madeleine Roux! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Bark Box - barkbox.com/glasses Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Brea’s Movie at Brooklyn Horror Fest http://brooklynhorrorfest.com/program/nightmare-fuel/edate/2019-10-19/ Madeleine Roux Madeleine's Twitter Salvaged by Madeleine Roux October Book Club Pick Five Midnights by Ann Dávila Cardinal Books Mentioned - Slime by Ruth Kassinger The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi The Loneliest Girl in the Universe by Lauren James Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty ODY-C by Matt Fraction and Christian Ward Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue Deconnick and Val De Landro Black Science by Rick Remend
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Ep 121 - Punks, Goths and Russian Composers - Music Scene Books and Elizabeth Keenan!
10/10/2019 Duração: 40minzElizabeth Keenan! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Elizabeth Keenan Rebel Girls by Elizabeth Keenan Elizabeth's Twitter Books Mentioned - Zone One by Colson Whitehead When We Were Magic by Sarah Gailey Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Carter Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay The Future of Another Timeline by Annalee Newitz The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee Girl by Blake Nelson The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes High Fidelity by Nick Hornby The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib Just Kids by Patti Smith Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl by Carrie Brownstein We Sold Our Souls by Grady Hendrix How to Build a Girl by Caitlin Moran Heavy Vinyl by Carly Usdin and Nina Vakueva (Artist) White Tears by Hari K
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Ep 120 - Mr. Dewey Is A Trash Baby and Library Systems with Adam Sockel
03/10/2019 Duração: 44minBrea and Mallory talk about library systems and interview Adam Sockel from the Professional Book Nerds Podcast! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Adam Sockel Professional Book Nerds Their Twitter Panorama Project Books Mentioned - The Grief Keeper by Alexandra Villasante Affinity by Sarah Waters The Night Fire by Michael Connelly The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern Hiddensee: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker by Gregory Maguire How to Hang a Witch by Adriana Mather
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Ep 119 - Extremely Beige - The Goodreads Rundown
26/09/2019 Duração: 45minBrea and Mallory give listeners a run down on Goodreads and give book journaling advice! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsors - The Great Courses Plus TheGreatCoursesPlus.com/glasses Arm and Hammer Cloud Control Kitty Litter Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Books to Prisoners Bookstoprisoners.net Books Mentioned - Naamah by Sarah Blake The Reckless Oath We Made by Bryn Greenwood Dark Orbit by Carolyn Ives Gilman Spaceman of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfar A Scandal in Bohemia by Arthur Conan Doyle
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Ep 118 - Co-Written Books with Maika & Maritza Moulite!
19/09/2019 Duração: 41minBrea and Mallory talk to authors Maika and Maritza Moulite about co-written books. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsors - The Great Courses Plus TheGreatCoursesPlus.com/glasses Arm & Hammer Cloud Control Cat Litter Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Maika and Maritza Moulite Dear Haiti, Love Alaine by Maika Moulite and Maritza Moulite Maika's Twitter Maritza's Twitter Books Mentioned - The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker by Damon Young The Art of Starving by Sam J. Miller Insexts Volume 1 by Marguerite Bennett and Ariela Kristantina (Artist) Five Midnights by Ann Dávila Cardinal Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone Two Dark Reigns by Kendare Blake I'm Not Dying With You Tonight by Gilly
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Ep 117 - Reading Series Is Like Dating and JY Yang!
12/09/2019 Duração: 48minBrea and Mallory talk about book series and interview writer JY Yang. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Book Buddy JY Yang https://twitter.com/halleluyang https://www.patreon.com/jyyang The Ascent to Godhood by JY Yang Books Mentioned - This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett The Guin Saga Manga by Kazuaki Yanagisawa Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older In The Woods by Tana French Homeland by R.A. Salvatore Relic by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Blue Bear by Walter Moers Storm Front (Dresden Files #1) by Jim Butcher The Rosewater Insurrection by Tade Thompson Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
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Ep 116 - Books on the Immigrant Experience and Tope Folarin!
05/09/2019 Duração: 46minMallory and Brea talk about great books on the immigrant experience and interview author Tope Folarin! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Lola mylola.com Promo Code - Glasses Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Donation Links https://www.raicestexas.org/ https://www.lawyersforgoodgovernment.org/project-corazon https://secure.actblue.com/ Tope Folarin https://twitter.com/topefolarin A Particular Kind of Black Man by Tope Folarin Books Mentioned - The Hunger by Alma Katsu Naturally Tan by Tan France Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera, Lisa Dillman (Translator) The Jungle by Upton Sinclair All You Can Ever Know by Nicole Chung Behold the Dreams by Imbolo Mbue Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz Night
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Ep 115 - Books That Make You Feel Old and Other Historical Fiction with E.R. Ramzipoor!
29/08/2019 Duração: 52minBrea and Mallory talk about historical fiction with E.R. Ramzipoor! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - The Great Courses Promo Code - http://TheGreatCoursesPlus.com/glasses Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Live Show Stream Link E.R. Ramzipoor https://twitter.com/er_ramzipoor The Ventriloquists by E.R. Ramzipoor Books Mentioned - City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert The Nest by Kenneth Oppel, illustrated by Jon Klassen Call Your Daughter Home by Deb Spera The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters Circe by Madeline Miller The Wonder by Emma Donoghue Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters The Fair Fight by Anna Freeman Crooked Heart by Lissa Evans The Odyssey by Homer, translated by Emily Wilson Beowulf:
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Ep 114 - A Lovely Bread Dream and Other Happy Books and Gabrielle Civil!
22/08/2019 Duração: 44minBrea and Mallory talk about books that make you happy and interview black feminist performance artist and poet Gabrielle Civil. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - The Great Courses Plus Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm https://libro.fm/ Mallory’s Event Page Brea’s Movies Something Else at Fantastic Fest The Vicious at Horrible Imaginings Gabrielle Civil Experiments in Joy by Gabrielle Civil Books Mentioned - Growing Things by Paul Tremblay Women & Power by Mary Beard The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury Where’d You Go Bernadette by Maria Semple Sourdough by Robin Sloan The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo The Source of Self-Regar
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Ep 113 - Who’s Making These Books?
15/08/2019 Duração: 33minBrea and Mallory break down publishing and solve some review guilt problems! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Books Mentioned - The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead Wilder Girls by Rory Power Tacky Goblin by T. Sean Steele The Lady from the Black Lagoon (Large Print) by Mallory O'Meara Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer Catfish and Mandala by Andrew X. Pham Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat