This week we’re talking about dropping reader shame and reading what you want to read. Plus, we’re giving our top shameless reading recs! Make sure the kids aren’t in the room for this one, y’all. ;) Join us and read shameless! 

Highlights: 

• The language/terms used to shame readers about certain types of books
• Roni gets on her soapbox about the word “cheesy”
• How genres read primarily by women are often shamed the most
• Shame about book covers, titles, taboos, and uncomfortable topics
• Self-help books and why they shouldn’t be shamed
• Graphic novels count as reading
• Romance novels and mental health
• People who watch romance on the screen but won’t read a romance novel
• Ways to keep things private if you really can’t been outwardly shameless
• Finding your people
• Our shameless book recs including Dawn’s blue aliens and Roni’s kinky picks
• Our RAD Reading recs of the week

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