Well-Read Episode #43 - 2017 Reading Resolutions

The year has flown by! It’s time to revisit our reading resolutions of 2016, and make some new plans for the coming year. And we’ll close with what we’re reading this week.

Books and other media mentioned in this episode:

Episode 17 – 2016 Reading ResolutionsGoodreads Reading ChallengeBook Riot Read Harder ChallengeThe Book with No Pictures by B.J. NovakPop Sugar Reading ChallengeSarah MacLean booksCeleste Ng booksDaniel José Older booksAround the Year in 52 BooksModern Mrs. DarcyWhat Should I Read Next (podcast)Modern Mrs. Darcy Reading ChallengeLitsy#LitsyAtoZ ChallengeEurovisionA Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaNeopolitan Novels series by Elena Ferrante“The Subtle Genius of Elena Ferrante’s Bad Book Covers” (The Atlantic article by Emily Harnett“Elena Ferrante: An Answer?” (The New York Review of Books article by Claudio Gatti)Homegoing by Yaa GyasiA Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesRules of Civility by Amor TowlesWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyWar and Peace (TV)The Woman in White by Wilkie CollinsVanity Fair by William Makepeace ThackerayDublin Murder Squad series by Tana FrenchIn the Woods by Tana FrenchThree Pines (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache) series by Louise PennyStill Life by Louise PennyThe Magicians series by Lev GrossmanA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab“Damn, You’re Not Reading Any Books by White Men This Year? That’s So Freakin Brave and Cool” (Jezebel article by Jia Tolentino)Flavia de Luce series by Alan BradleyI Am Half-Sick of Shadows by Alan BradleyMaisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Winspear

What We’re Reading This Week:

Ann: Sex Object by Jessica Valenti– The Guardian – Jessica Valenti books– The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis

Halle: Leave Me by Gayle Forman– Gayle Forman books