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Season 6, Episode 35: Book Subscriptions + Book Wishes To The Book Fairy

04.08.2024 - By Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbPlay

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On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: changing up book subscriptions and implementing new technology into our reading Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive: what would we ask the book fairy to change in our books 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) .  .  .  .  .  **We are aware of a sound quality issue with Kaytee’s audio. We are in the works to hopefully get that fixed soon! Thanks for hanging with us through it! 1:35 - Our Bookish Moments of the Week 1:51 - Satisfiction Book Subscription 2:18 - Fairyloot 2:19 - Illumicrate 2:20 - OwlCrate 3:00 - @Meredithmondayschwartz on Instagram 7:33 - Our Current Reads 7:42 - Betty by Tiffany McDaniel (Kaytee) 7:48 - Booktenders 10:57 - @authortiffanymcdaniel on Instagram 12:02 - An Unlikely Story 12:04 - The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett (Meredith) 17:58 - Leslie F*cking Jones by Leslie Jones (Kaytee) 20:14 - I Take My Coffee Black by Tyler Merritt 20:49 - Food: A Love Story by Jim Gaffigan 21:49 - Born A Crime by Trevor Noah (young readers version) 22:21 - Rabbit by Patricia Williams 22:46 - The Gathering by C.J. Tudor (Meredith) 24:18 - The Chalk Man by C.J. Tudor 24:20 - The Drift by C.J. Tudor 26:49 - Wolfsong by T.J. Klune (Kaytee) 28:48 - The Extraordinaries by T.J. Klune 28:52 - The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune 28:54 - Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune 31:35 - The Force of Such Beauty by Barbara Bourland (Meredith) 36:14 - Deep Dive: Book Wishes To The Book Fairy 40:01 - A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas 56:38 - First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston 49:09 - Meet Us At The Fountain 49:21 - I wish everyone would follow @weeklyhomecheck on Instagram. (Kaytee) 50:36 - I wish everyone would listen to the podcast The Canada Reads Podcast (Meredith) 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. April’s IPL comes to us from A Room Of One’s Own in Madison Wisconsin! 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!

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