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- We Discuss Greek Lessons by Han Kang
In this week’s episode, we discuss our May/June read Greek Lessons by Han Kang, translated from the Korean by Deborah Smith and Emily Yae Won.
Highlights:
🎙 You don’t have to be in love with a book in order to deeply appreciate it.
🎙 Did the decision to have unnamed narrators make the story stronger?
🎙 We chat a bit about the books we’d like to read this Fall.------
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⭐️ Participate in our 2nd annual #12Women12Countries reading challenge https://www.tbrlowdown.com/12women12countries
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59 min - Add these books to your Fall tbr!
In this week’s episode, we share some books we think would be great to read this Fall season.
Highlights:
🎙 We chat a bit about Empire of Pain and its TV adaptation Pain Killers.
🎙 Naomi is back in her sci-fi bag!
🎙 Alyssa revisits an old favorite trilogy.------
Join our community! Read and chat with us.
⭐️ Readalong with us for our 2023 Reading Schedule https://www.tbrlowdown.com/2023readingschedule
⭐️ Participate in our 2nd annual #12Women12Countries reading challenge https://www.tbrlowdown.com/12women12countries
⭐️ Join our book club Discord server https://disboard.org/server/823917426387058719
⭐️ Join our Patreon
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⭐️ Follow Alyssa on Instagram, TikTok, and Lemon8 (nerdynursereads )
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48 min - We chat with CJ Leede, author of Maeve Fly!
We were so psyched to have a chat with CJ Leede, author of the debut novel Maeve Fly. If you haven’t read it, we highly recommend you get your hands on it and enjoy the wild ride that is Maeve Fly!
Highlights:
🎙 CJ has received some very weird creepy gifts.
🎙 Let’s talk about being obsessed with eyeballs.
🎙 CJ shares a surprise with us!------
Join our community! Read and chat with us.
⭐️ Readalong with us for our 2023 Reading Schedule https://www.tbrlowdown.com/2023readingschedule
⭐️ Participate in our 2nd annual #12Women12Countries reading challenge https://www.tbrlowdown.com/12women12countries
⭐️ Join our book club Discord server https://disboard.org/server/823917426387058719
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1 hr 36 min - Welcome Back and Hello Season 3!
Welcome back to Season 3! We’re back from our summer break and we catch up and share what we’ve been up to.
Highlights:
🎙 Naomi shares her massive book project!
🎙 We dive deep into Bindery to see what it’s all about.
🎙 Alyssa tells us about her string of crazy weird luck.
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Join our community! Read and chat with us.
⭐️ Readalong with us for our 2023 Reading Schedule https://www.tbrlowdown.com/2023readingschedule
⭐️ Participate in our 2nd annual #12Women12Countries reading challenge https://www.tbrlowdown.com/12women12countries
⭐️ Join our book club Discord server https://disboard.org/server/823917426387058719
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1 hr 17 min - [REBROADCAST] An Interview w/Charles A. Bush, author of Every Variable of Us
This is a rebroadcast interview with Charles A. Bush, debut author of Every Variable of Us.
Highlights:
🎙We share how our bookshelves are organized or not so organized
🎙Charles shares his admiration for John Green and finding his own voice
🎙The writing processes Charles has borrowed from other authors
REMINDER: Our 2023 Summer Read is Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. JOIN OUR DISCORD!
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Join our community! Read and chat with us.
⭐️ Readalong with us for our 2023 Reading Schedule https://www.tbrlowdown.com/2023readingschedule
⭐️ Participate in our 2nd annual #12Women12Countries reading challenge https://www.tbrlowdown.com/12women12countries
⭐️ Join our book club Discord server https://disboard.org/server/823917426387058719
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2 hr 31 min - [REBROADCAST] We Discuss The Maleficent Seven by Cameron Johnston
This is a rebroadcast of a book discussion we had about The Maleficent Seven by Cameron Johnston.
Highlights:
🎙 It was kinda cool to see these older villains getting back to doing villainous things.
🎙 If you didn’t like Orcs before, you’ll love them after reading this book.
🎙 The number of solid plot twists in this book had us shooketh!REMINDER: Our 2023 Summer Read is Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. JOIN OUR DISCORD!
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Join our community! Read and chat with us.
⭐️ Readalong with us for our 2023 Reading Schedule https://www.tbrlowdown.com/2023readingschedule
⭐️ Participate in our 2nd annual #12Women12Countries reading challenge https://www.tbrlowdown.com/12women12countries
⭐️ Join our book club Discord server https://disboard.org/server/823917426387058719
⭐️ Join our Patreon
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1 hr 19 min - [REBROADCAST] We Discuss The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall
This is a rebroadcast of a book discussion we had about The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall.
Highlights:
🎙 Our current issues surrounding the lgbtqia+ community are not new. They’ve always existed.
🎙 Having means was definitely a factor that allowed her to live life on her terms.
🎙 The religious tension that played throughout the book.REMINDER: Our 2023 Summer Read is Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. JOIN OUR DISCORD!
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Join our community! Read and chat with us.
⭐️ Readalong with us for our 2023 Reading Schedule https://www.tbrlowdown.com/2023readingschedule
⭐️ Participate in our 2nd annual #12Women12Countries reading challenge https://www.tbrlowdown.com/12women12countries
⭐️ Join our book club Discord server https://disboard.org/server/823917426387058719
⭐️ Join our Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/TBRLowdown⭐️ Follow TBR Lowdown on Instagram/Twitter/TikTok/YouTube
⭐️ Follow Alyssa on Instagram, TikTok, and Lemon8 (nerdynursereads )
⭐️ Follow Naomi on Instagram, Lemon8, and Twitter (bookladyreads )
1 hr 19 min - [REBROADCAST] We Discuss Giovanni’s Room, Our February Book Club Pick
This is a rebroadcast of a book discussion we had about Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin.
Highlights:
🎙What was the deal with the photograph of David’s mother?
🎙 There was a definite disdain for women throughout this book.
🎙 Past trauma runs deep in some of these characters.REMINDER: Our 2023 Summer Read is Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. JOIN OUR DISCORD!
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Join our community! Read and chat with us.
⭐️ Readalong with us for our 2023 Reading Schedule https://www.tbrlowdown.com/2023readingschedule
⭐️ Participate in our 2nd annual #12Women12Countries reading challenge https://www.tbrlowdown.com/12women12countries
⭐️ Join our book club Discord server https://disboard.org/server/823917426387058719
⭐️ Join our Patreon
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1 hr 27 min - We catch-up and have a bookish chat
We both have some pretty big life transitions happening over the next few months, so we sit down and catch up on things before our lives get too hectic.
Highlights:
🎙 We provide an episode schedule update for the months of May, June, and July.
🎙 We’ve got a Discord read-along going on!
🎙 We go down the rabbit hole talking about joining other people’s read-alongs.
🎙 Naomi gives Alyssa a brief introduction to the new Lemon8 app.
REMINDER: Our 2023 Summer Read is Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. JOIN OUR DISCORD!
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Join our community! Read and chat with us.
⭐️ Readalong with us for our 2023 Reading Schedule https://www.tbrlowdown.com/2023readingschedule
⭐️ Participate in our 2nd annual #12Women12Countries reading challenge https://www.tbrlowdown.com/12women12countries
⭐️ Join our book club Discord server https://disboard.org/server/823917426387058719
⭐️ Join our Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/TBRLowdown
⭐️ Follow TBR Lowdown on Instagram/Twitter/TikTok/YouTube
⭐️ Follow Alyssa on Instagram, TikTok, and Lemon8 (nerdynursereads )
⭐️ Follow Naomi on Instagram, Lemon8, and Twitter (bookladyreads )
---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbrlowdown/message1 hr 7 min - [REBROADCAST] We Discuss Just by Looking at Him by Ryan O’Connell
This is a rebroadcast of the discussion about the book Just by Looking at Him by Ryan O’Connell.
Just by Looking at Him is one of those books you read in a day. It’s that good and that funny. You start it and before you know it, you’re at the end.
Highlights:
🎙 We chat about disability rep in books.
🎙 Threesomes. Good or bad?
🎙 We had a good laugh running over some of the funniest lines in the book.
REMINDER: Our 2023 Summer Read is Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. JOIN OUR DISCORD!
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Join our community! Read and chat with us.
⭐️ Readalong with us for our 2023 Reading Schedule https://www.tbrlowdown.com/2023readingschedule
⭐️ Participate in our 2nd annual #12Women12Countries reading challenge https://www.tbrlowdown.com/12women12countries
⭐️ Join our book club Discord server https://disboard.org/server/823917426387058719
⭐️ Join our Patreon
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⭐️ Follow TBR Lowdown on Instagram/Twitter/TikTok/YouTube
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TBR Lowdown is a podcast and reading community dedicated to reading widely and diversely. We are two bookish friends who met on bookstagram and created this podcast to talk about all things books.…
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