This week, Lau & Amanda discuss differences between the Skip Episode and their book as a whole. Featuring voice memos from Lauren & Haley, and pros and cons of BookTok. Thanks for listening!

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artist and writer that amanda mentions

All Of SKAM

butterfly effect 9/11 to 50 shades

scholarly:

the divine comedy by Dante Alighieri

the divine comedy isn't fan fiction

How TikTok Disrupts Publishing and Fuels the #Romantasy Boom 

How Social Media Algorithms Shape Recommendations in Online Reading Communities 

young adult reading communities across an international, sociotechnical landscape 

How BookTok Makes Literature More Accessible 

Is BookTok ruining literature? 

booktok, brainrot, and why it’s okay to be a hater

lauren’s book recs:

the rest of the story and gravity by tal bauer

free from falling by e.l. massey (trans main character)

from coast to coast j.j. mulder

the trade deadline by a.l. heard

role model and the long game by rachel reid

rookie mistake by anna zhao

you could make a life and thrown off the ice by taylor fitzpatrick

scoring chances series by avon gale (ECHL; in depth hockey)

pucking around by emily rath (mmmf, reverse harem, swords cross! if you're gonna read a book for the smut, do this one)