Season 6, Episode 32: Book Signings + Revisiting What Is Working and Not Working In Our Reading Lives

On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: book signings and reading retreats Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive: revisiting what is working and what isn’t working in our current reading lives The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) .  .  .  .  .  1:23 - Our Bookish Moments of the Week 2:45 - CR Season 5: Episode 37 4:17 - An Unlikely Story bookshop 4:45 - Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds 6:20 - Our Current Reads 6:51 - One of the Good Guys by Araminta Hall (Meredith) 12:21 - My Other Husband by Dorothy Koomson (Kaytee) 12:26 - The Friend by Dorothy Koomson (amazon link) 15:23 - Blackwell’s 16:33 - The Golden Gate by Amy Chua (Meredith) 18:15 - The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua (Penguin Random House link) 21:42 - @pieladybooks on Instagram 22:43 - A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow (Kaytee) 25:48 - The Deep by River Solomon  25:51 - Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes 25:53 - Sing Me To Sleep by Gabi Burton 27:17 - Near the Bone by Christina Henry (Meredith) 28:54 - @mother.horror on Instagram 32:10 - No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister (Kaytee) 35:50 - Deep Dive: Revisiting What Is Working and Not Working In Our Reading Lives 44:06 - Eye of the World (Wheel of Time #1) by Robert Jordan 44:18 - @thewilltoread on Instagram 57:14 - Meet Us At The Fountain 57:27 - I wish if you buddy read, find a reader who reads in different genres than you do. (Meredith) 59:32 - I wish to implement SSR in my home. (Kaytee) 1:00:05 - @books.are.word.tacos on Instagram Support Us: Become a Bookish Friend | Grab Some Merch Shop Bookshop dot org | Shop Amazon Bookish Friends Receive: The Indie Press List with a curated list of five books hand sold by the indie of the month. March’s IPL comes to us from our Anchor store An Unlikely Story! Trope Thursday with Kaytee and Bunmi - a behind the scenes peek into the publishing industry All Things Murderful with Meredith and Elizabeth - special content for the scary-lovers, brought to you with the special insights of an independent bookseller The Bookish Friends Facebook Group - where you can build community with bookish friends from around the globe as well as our hosts Connect With Us: The Show: Instagram | Website | Email | Threads The Hosts and Regulars: Meredith | Kaytee | Mary | Roxanna Affiliate Disclosure: All affiliate links go to Bookshop unless otherwise noted. Shopping here helps keep the lights on and benefits indie bookstores. Thanks for your support!