Reading Glasses

Brea and Mallory talk about prison libraries and talk to author and podcaster Jill Grunenwald! 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 - TheGreatCoursesPlus.com/Glasses Sponsor - Lola MyLola.com Promo Code - Glasses     Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List   Newsletter    Prison Book Programs     Jill Grunenwald   https://twitter.com/Jill_Grun Professional Book Nerds Reading Behind Bars Books Mentioned -  Exhalation by Ted Chiang The Girl Who Slept with God by Val Brelinski Tacky Goblin by T. Sean Steele An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten, (Translated by) Marlaine Delargy Someone We Know by Shari Lapena

Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the Reading Glasses 2019 Reader Challenge with Carrie Poppy and Ross Blocher from Oh No Ross and Carrie! - read a nonfiction book you don’t know anything about! 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    Oh No Ross and Carrie!   https://www.facebook.com/ONRAC/ https://twitter.com/ohnopodcast   Books Mentioned -  Vessel by Lisa A. Nichols Experimental Film by Gemma Files The Stars are Legion by Kameron Hurley A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe by Alex White The Top Five Regrets of the Dying by Bronnie Ware Being Mortal by Atul Gawande The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage by Sydney Padua Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins Your Inner Fish by Neil Shubin The Body Keeps

Brea and Mallory recommend books for Pride month! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Arm and Hammer Cloud Control Kitty Litter   Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Amazon Wish List   Newsletter    Books Mentioned -  The Farm by Joanne Ramos Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett Out by Natsuo Kirino Vessel by Lisa A. Nichols On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia I Can't Date Jesus by Michael Arceneaux Six Months, Three Days, Five Others by Charlie Jane Anders Things to Do When You're Goth in the Country by Chavisa Woods An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon Sweet and Low by Nick White Zami by Audre Lorde Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden

Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the 2019 Reading Glasses Reader Challenge - tell an author you love their work - with author Sarah Kuhn! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Arm and Hammer Cloud Control Kitty Litter! Sponsor - The Great Courses - The Art of Reading TheGreatCourses.com/Glasses   Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List   Newsletter Sarah Kuhn https://twitter.com/sarahkuhn I Love You So Mochi by Sarah Kuhn   Books Mentioned - The Blinds by Adam Sternbergh Dig by A.S. King A Prince on Paper by Alyssa Cole Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey

Brea and Mallory talk about a book’s sense of place and interview author Deb Spera! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch   Sponsor - The Great Courses The Art of Reading TheGreatCourses.com/glasses Sponsor - Arm and Hammer Cloud Control Cat Litter   Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Amazon Wish List Newsletter   Deb Spera   https://twitter.com/DebSpera Call Your Daughter Home by Deb Spera   Books Mentioned - Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey The Book of Flying by Keith Miller The Power by Naomi Alderman Bloodchild by Octavia Butler The Beauty by Aliya Whiteley The Gloaming by Melanie Finn Melmoth by Sarah Perry Infomocracy by Malka Older Gather the Daughters by Jennie Melamed Queen of the Conquered by Kacen Callender Amatka (Paperback) By Karin Tidbeck A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles The Essential Wendell Berry by Wendell Berry The Stor

Brea and Mallory talk about magic systems with author Sarah Gailey! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Storyworth storyworth.com/readingglasses Links -   Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List   Newsletter   Sarah Gailey Sarah's Twitter     Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey See Sarah and Mallory at Skylight Books in LA on 6/13!   Books Mentioned - The Haunting of Tram Car 015 by P. Djèlí Clark Rayne & Delilah's Midnite Matinee by Jeff Zentner Last Chance to See by Douglas Adams The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor The Magicians by Lev Grossman Sabriel by Garth Nix Get in Trouble by Kelly Link Exit West by Mohsin Hamid In The Woods by Tana French Doom Patrol Vol. 1 by Gerard Way and Nick Derington

Brea and Mallory discuss the best way to talk about books and interview author Stoya. 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     Stoya Philosophy, Pussycats, & Porn by Stoya https://twitter.com/stoya https://www.instagram.com/stoya/   Sorting Hat Chats   Women of Harry Potter and the Sacred Text What’s the Name of That Book? Name That Book LibraryThing The Fiction_L listserv Reddit’s whatsthatbook thread "Stump the Bookseller" blog Big Book Search   Books Mentioned - The Rending and the Nest by Kaethe Schwehn Maid by Stephanie Land Horrorstor by Grady Hendrix The Vagina Bible by Jennifer Gunter You Daughters of Freedom by Claire Wright

Brea and Mallory talk about nature books and interview author Meredith May! 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 - TheGreatCourses.com/Glasses   Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Amazon Wish List   Newsletter   Meredith May   twitter.com/‪MeredithMaySF ‬ The Honey Bus by Meredith May   Books Mentioned - The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff Animal Vegetable Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver H is for Hawk by Helen MacDonald The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat The Ravenmaster by Christopher Skaife All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein The Editor by Steven Rowley Wesley the Owl by Stacey O'Brien

Brea and Mallory celebrate 100 episodes of Reading Glasses with a reading challenge check in! 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 - TheGreatCourses.com/GLASSES   Sponsor - BookCon Promo Code - BookCon2019.com/ReadingGlasses   Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List   Newsletter   Books Mentioned - Middlegame by Seanan McGuire Wicked Saints by Emily A. Duncan Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata, Ginny Tapley Takemori (Translator) Flowers of Mold & Other Stories by Seong-Nan Ha, Janet Hong (Translator) Mouthful of Birds by Samanta Schweblin, translated by Megan McDowell Prism Stalker Volume 1 by Sloane Leong When I Arrived at the Castle by Emily Carroll Working Stiff by Judy Melinek MD and T.J. Mitchell Real Queer America by Samantha Allen Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Mach

Brea and Mallory talk about thrillers vs. mysteries, and interview author Tom Ryan! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch   Sponsor - Lola Promo Code - 40% off with code GLASSES   Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List   Newsletter   Tom Ryan Order Tom's Book   Keep This To Yourself by Tom Ryan Books Mentioned - Let Me Lie by Claire Mackintosh Notes on a Nervous Planet by Matt Haig All About Love by bell hooks A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes Dare Me by Megan Abbott The Blinds by Adam Sternbergh We Eat Our Own by Kea Wilson The Perfect Nanny by Leila Slimani Affinity by Sarah Waters Sunburn by Laura Lippman

Brea and Mallory talk about fancy book extras and interview author Alex Brown! 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   MaxFun Pin Sale     Alex Brown The Hidden History of Napa Valley by Alex Brown Punk-Ass Book Jockey Books Mentioned - Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado 78 Degrees of Wisdom by Rachel Pollack Night Film by Marisha Pessl Scream Site by Justina Ireland The Lost Coast by Amy Rose Capetta The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad All of Us With Wings by Michelle Ruiz Keil Nature Poem by Tommy Pico

Brea and Mallory talk about adventure books and interview author Christopher Golden! 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   Christopher Golden https://twitter.com/ChristophGolden Three Guys with Beards Defenders Dialogue   Books Mentioned - A Thousand Naked Strangers by Kevin Hazzard Reading Behind Bars by Jill Grunenwald Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh by Robert C. O'Brien, Zena Bernstein (Illustrator) The Pandora Room by Christopher Golden Dead Mountain - The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident By Donnie Eichar The Wake by Scott Snyder, Sean Murphy (Illustrator) Rat Queens Volume 1 by Kurtis J. Wiebe, Roc Upchurch (Artist) Swamplandia! by Karen Russell Manifest Destiny Volume 1 by Chris Dingess, Matthew Roberts (Artist), Owen Gieni (Artist) Robicheaux by James Lee Burke

Brea and Mallory talk about cult books and interview author Erica Boyce! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch   Sponsor - BookCon June 1st & 2nd NYC bookcon2019.com/readingglasses   Links - Erica BoyceErica’s TwitterErica’s Instagram Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Books Mentioned - Working Stiff by Melinek, MD, Judy, MD, T.J. Mitchell Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken The Giant's House by Elizabeth McCracken Gather the Daughters by Jennie Melamed The Progeny by Tosca Lee The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North The Girls by Emma Cline Within These Walls by Ania Ahlborn The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown The Supernatural Enhancements by Edgar Cantero Breaking Free: How I Escaped Polygamy, the FLDS Cult, and My Father, Warren Jeffs by Rachel Jeffs Educate

Brea and Mallory talk about where you read and interview Kameron Hurley! 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   Kameron Hurley Kameron's Twitter   Kameron's Patreon Books Mentioned - The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner True Indie by Don Coscarelli The Lady from the Black Lagoon by Mallory O'Meara A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness The Witch Boy by Molly Ostertag The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley A Burglar's Guide to the City by Geoff Manaugh The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling Salvation Day by Kali Wallace

Brea and Mallory talk about relaxing with books and interview Lynn Chen, narrator of the Crazy Rich Asians audiobook. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch   Sponsor - Lola www.mylola.com Promo Code - GLASSES   Lull Mattress lull.com/reading   Links -   Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Lynn Chen https://twitter.com/MsLynnChen Books Mentioned - The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker Beautiful Bad by Annie Ward The Broken Earth trilogy by N.K. Jemisin The Earthseed series by Octavia Butler The Prey of Gods by Nicky Drayden Warcross by Marie Lu Ghost Summer by Tananarive Due Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan, Lynn Chen (Narrator) Meaty by Samantha Irby We Are Never Meeting in Real Life by Samantha Irby 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami

Brea and Mallory welcome special guest Henry Zebrowski for a special MaxFunDrive episode about the Bible! 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     Mallory’s Seattle Event   Henry Zebrowski Last Podcast on the Left   Books Mentioned - The Trauma Cleaner by Sarah Krasnostein Raising Demons by Shirley Jackson A Whole New Mind by Daniel H. Pink Gulp by Mary Roach Bonk by Mary Roach The Female Brain by Louann Brizendine Naked at Lunch by Mark Haskell Smith Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson The Gospel According to Jesus Christ by José Saramago

Brea and Mallory finally talk about Harry Potter and interview one of the hosts of Harry Potter and the Sacred Text, Vanessa Zoltan! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Max Fun Drive!   Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List   Newsletter   Mallory’s DTLA Event   Harry Potter and the Sacred Text   https://twitter.com/hpsacredtext Vanessa Zoltan https://twitter.com/vanessamzoltan   Books Mentioned - The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders The Dollhouse by Fiona Davis Everything Under by Daisy Johnson Suddenly You by Lisa Kleypas Sex Object by Jessica Valenti   Shrill by Lindy West   Becoming by Michelle Obama

Brea and Mallory talk about book quirks and interview author Mike Chen! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - SquareSpace squarespace.com Promo Code - GLASSES for 10% off!   Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Amazon Wish List   Newsletter   Mike Chen   https://twitter.com/mikechenwriter   Books Mentioned - Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine by Thomas Morris Blackfish City by Sam J. Miller Famous Men Who Never Lived by K. Chess

Brea and Mallory check another box on the 2019 Reading Glasses Challenge (pre orders/library requests) and talk to literary agent DongWon Song. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - SquareSpace Promo Code - GLASSES for 10%   Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List   Newsletter   San Diego Live Event 3-8-19   DongWon Song https://twitter.com/dongwon   Books Mentioned - Prism Stalker vol 1 by Sloane Leong Goldengrove by Francine Prose The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders Binti by Nnedi Okorafor The Test by Sylvain Neuvel Your Favorite Band Cannot Save You by Scotto Moore Snow White Learns Witchcraft by Theodora Goss The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West The Witch Elm by Tana French The Ruin of Kings by Jenn Lyons The Lonesome Bodybuilder by Yukiko Motoya, Asa Yoneda (Translator) 

Brea and Mallory go behind the scenes in publishing and talk about weird things found in library books! 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 Lady from the Black Lagoon by Mallory O'Meara Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers