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- Interview with Jami Attenberg
Kendra talks to Jami Attenberg about her latest novel, All This Could Be Yours, which is out now from HMH.
Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram, join the discussion in our Goodreads group, and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews!
Books Mentioned
- All This Could Be Yours by Jami Attenberg
Sarah Recommends
- We Cast a Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin
- The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom
- The Revisioners by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
Author: Jami Attenberg: Website | Twitter | Instagram | Buy the Book
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25 min - Interview with Sarah Moss
To kick off the 2020 season, Kendra talks to Sarah Moss about her latest novel, Ghost Wall, which is out now in paperback from Picador.
This episode is sponsored by SideTrak, an ultra-portable USB monitor that attaches to the back of your laptop for a more productive workday whether you are at home, at the office, in a coffee shop, or on-the-go! Get 10% using sidetrack.com/discount/readingwomen.
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Books Mentioned
- Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss
Sarah Recommends
- Elmet by Fiona Mozley
- Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
- South Riding by Winifred Holtby
- Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
- The Tenant at Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë
Author: Sarah Moss: Website | Buy the Book
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42 min - Ep. 79.5 | Bookish Spreadsheets and Reading Goals! ft Amanda Nelson
As our last episode of the year, Kendra and special guest Amanda Nelson talk about bookish spreadsheets, stats, and goals!
Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram, join the discussion in our Goodreads group, and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews!
This episode is sponsored by SideTrak, an ultra-portable USB monitor that attaches to the back of your laptop for a more productive workday whether you are at home, at the office, in a coffee shop, or on-the-go! Get 10% using sidetrack.com/discount/readingwomen.
Holiday T-Shirt Campaign!In honor of the holiday season, we're bring back our “Reclaim Half the Bookshelf” t-shirts! Show your support for women's voices with this limited edition t-shirt. Grab one before they're gone!
Book Blind Date Sale!Get 20% off our hardback Book Blind Dates this holiday season with the discount code HOLIDAYDATE20!
New Totes!Reclaim half the bookshelf with this one-of-a-kind Reading Women tote bag! Perfect for the next excursion to your library or local bookstore, this navy, canvas tote has a flat bottom designed to carry all your favorite books, and sturdy, woven handles that ensure your comfort as you peruse endless bookshelves.
Things Mentioned
- Amanda’s Bookish Tacking Spreadsheet Post
- Kendra’s Bookish Tracking Video
About Our Guest
Amanda Nelson is the Executive Editor of Book Riot, the largest independent editorial book site in North America, and a host of the Get Booked podcast. She has appeared on CNN International and NPR's On Point.
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39 min - Ep. 79 | 2019 Reading Women Award Winners!
Kendra and Autumn announce the winners of the 2019 Reading Women Award! You can find the complete show notes and transcript for this episode over on our website.
Learn More about the 2020 Reading Women Challenge!
Find out more about the Reading Women Award!
This episode is sponsored by SideTrak, an ultra-portable USB monitor that attaches to the back of your laptop for a more productive workday whether you are at home, at the office, in a coffee shop, or on-the-go! Get 10% using sidetrack.com/discount/readingwomen.
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Get 20% off our hardback Book Blind Dates this holiday season with the discount code HOLIDAYDATE20!
Nonfiction Shortlist
The Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang- Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden
- Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom
- Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob
- I’m Telling the Truth, But I’m Lying by Bassey Ikpi
- My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education by Jennine Capó Crucet
Fiction Shortlist
- Women Talking by Miriam Toews
- The Old Drift by Namwali Serpell
- The Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli
- Cantoras by Carolina De Robertis
- Red at the Bone by Jaqueline Woodson
- Frankissstein by Jeanette Winterson
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27 min - Interview with Maaza Mengiste
Autumn and Kendra talk with Maaza Mengiste about her new novel The Shadow King. You can find the complete show notes and transcript for the episode on our website.
New Totes!
Reclaim half the bookshelf with this one-of-a-kind Reading Women tote bag! Perfect for the next excursion to your library or local bookstore, this navy, canvas tote has a flat bottom designed to carry all your favorite books, and sturdy, woven handles that ensure your comfort as you peruse endless bookshelves.
This episode is sponsored by SideTrak, an ultra-portable USB monitor that attaches to the back of your laptop for a more productive workday whether you are at home, at the office, in a coffee shop, or on-the-go! Get 10% using sidetrack.com/discount/readingwomen.
Books Mentioned
- Beneath the Lion’s Gaze by Maaza Mengiste
- The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste
Maaza Recommends
- The Parking Lot Attendant by Nafkote Tamirat
- Meron Hadero
Daughters of Silence by Rebecca Fisseha- Mahtem Shiferraw
Author Maaza Mengiste: Website | Twitter | Instagram
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39 min - Ep. 78 | Reading Women Award | Fiction Shortlist
Autumn and Kendra announce the 2019 Reading Women Award Shortlist for Fiction. You can find the complete show notes and transcript for this episode over on our website.
Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram, join the discussion in our Goodreads group, and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews!
Things Mentioned
- Reading Women Award Info Page
- Interview with Namwali Serpell
- Interview with Miriam Toews
- Interview with Carolina De Robertis
Books Mentioned
Women Talking by Miriam Toews (Bloomsbury)The Old Drift by Namwali Serpell (Hogarth)The Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli (Knopf)Cantoras by Carolina De Robertis (Knopf)Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson (Riverhead)Frankissstein by Jeanette Winterson (Grove)CONTACT
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27 min - Interview with Mira Jacob
Autumn and Kendra talk with Mira Jacob about her new memoir Good Talk, which is out now from One World. Good Talk was also shortlisted for the 2019 Reading Women Award for Nonfiction! You can find the complete show notes and the transcript of this episode on our website.
The sponsor of this episode of Reading Women is the Hingston and Olsen short story advent calendar. Order your copy today, from shortstoryadventcalendar.com, and enter the promo code READINGWOMEN at checkout to get 10% off your purchase.
Books Mentioned
- Good Talk by Mira Jacob
- The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing by Mira Jacob
Mira Recommends
- The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui
- My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris
What It Is by Lynda Barry- Syllabus by Lynda Barry
- Sabrina & Corina by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
- Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong
Author Mira Jacob: Website | Twitter | Instagram | Buy the Book
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41 min - Ep. 77 | Reading Women Award | Nonfiction Shortlist
Autumn and Kendra announce the 2019 Reading Women Award Shortlist for Nonfiction. You can find the complete show notes and transcript for this episode over on our website.
Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram, join the discussion in our Goodreads group, and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews!
The sponsor of this episode of Reading Women is the Hingston and Olsen short story advent calendar. Order your copy today, from shortstoryadventcalendar.com, and enter the promo code READINGWOMEN at checkout to get 10% off your purchase.
Things Mentioned
- Reading Women Award Honorable Mentions
- Interview with T Kira Madden
- Interview with Tressie McMillan Cottom
- Discussion of The Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang
- Interview with Mira Jacob
Books Mentioned
The Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang (Graywolf)Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden (Bloomsbury)Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom (The New Press)Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob (One World)I’m Telling the Truth, But I’m Lying by Bassey Ikpi (Harper Perennial)My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education by Jennine Capó Crucet (Picador)CONTACT
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26 min - Ep. 76.5 | Reading Women Award 2019 | Honorable Mentions
To kick off Reading Women Award season, our co-hosts Sachi Argabright, Jaclyn Masters, and Sumaiyya Naseem share their Honorable Mentions for 2019!
Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram, join the discussion in our Goodreads group, and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews!
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Things Mentioned- The Nobel Prize in Award
- Booker Prize Winners
Books MentionedThis Time Will Be Different by Misa Sugiura (HarperTeen)The Museum of Modern Love by Heather Rose (Algonquin)To Keep the Sun Alive by Rabeah Ghaffari (Catapult)Know My Name by Chanel Miller (Viking)The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom (Grove Press)Our Women On the Ground: Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World edited by Zahra Hankir (Penguin)CONTACT
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40 min - Interview with Miriam Toews
Autumn and Kendra talk with Miriam Toews about her new novel Women Talking, which is out now from Bloomsbury. You can find the complete show notes and transcript of this episode over on our website.
This episode is sponsored by Novellic. Learn more about Novellic over on their website.
Books Mentioned
- Women Talking by Miriam Toews
Miriam Recommends
- Margaret Atwood
- Nicole Brossard
- Joan Thomas
- Marina Endicott
- Lynn Coady
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