Ep 100 - Reader Challenge Check In - Our 100th Episode!

Reading Glasses

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🗓️ 16 May 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Brea and Mallory celebrate 100 episodes of Reading Glasses with a reading challenge check in! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - The Great Courses Promo Code - TheGreatCourses.com/GLASSES Sponsor - BookCon Promo Code - BookCon2019.com/ReadingGlasses Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Books Mentioned - Middlegame by Seanan McGuire Wicked Saints by Emily A. Duncan Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata, Ginny Tapley Takemori (Translator) Flowers of Mold & Other Stories by Seong-Nan Ha, Janet Hong (Translator) Mouthful of Birds by Samanta Schweblin, translated by Megan McDowell Prism Stalker Volume 1 by Sloane Leong When I Arrived at the Castle by Emily Carroll Working Stiff by Judy Melinek MD and T.J. Mitchell Real Queer America by Samantha Allen Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado Growing Things by Paul Tremblay Gumballs by Erin Nations I'm Afraid of Men by Vivek Shraya The Gameshouse by Claire North The Farm by Joanne Ramos The Reckless Oath We Made by Bryn Greenwood Horrorstor by Grady Hendrix Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

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0:00.0	You're listening to reading glasses a show about book culture and literary life
0:06.3	designed to help you read better. I'm author, filmmaker, and book devour
0:09.6	Mallory O'Mera and I'm Brea Grant actress filmmaker in E- Reader.
0:13.0	This episode is a very, very special episode.
0:16.0	It's our 100th episode everybody.
0:18.0	Holy shit!
0:20.0	And to celebrate, we're going to do a mid-year check-in for the reading glasses challenge.
0:26.8	But first, what are you reading, Briam?
0:27.8	I just finished a special book on this special day of days. I literally just finished this book
0:35.6	which is called Middle game by Shannon McGuire. Oh, you love a good Sean and McGuire.
0:40.4	Yes. It is described, I'm looking at it online as dark fantasy, fantasy fiction, and
0:46.6	contemporary fantasy and I'd say it's all of those kinds of fantasy.
0:49.9	It's a big fantasy smoothie.
0:51.9	It's a fantasy smoothie. It's a fantasy smoothie. It's a tour release. I super loved it. I thought
0:57.0	was a tour release. It is. It is. It is. It is coming up on McMillan too when I search it.
1:00.8	Tour is McMillan. Yep. It's a tour release.
1:04.0	It is great.
1:06.0	It is, Shannon McGuire wrote the Weaver Children's series, which I'm a big fan of, this book is a standalone it is a big book
1:13.9	But don't let that deter you because it's not a novel. It's like a straight up
1:17.7	fucking novel. Oh Yeah, and a big novel. I would say like it's very thick
1:21.4	So is it a honkin book? It's a honkin book. It's big it's like it's very thick is it a honkin book it's big it's
1:24.2	it's definitely it's over 500 pages but I don't know maybe it's I don't who could say I don't know I
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