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Ep 103 - Cups and Balls and Magic with Sarah Gailey

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4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2019

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Brea and Mallory talk about magic systems with author Sarah Gailey! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Storyworth storyworth.com/readingglasses Links -   Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List   Newsletter   Sarah Gailey Sarah's Twitter     Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey See Sarah and Mallory at Skylight Books in LA on 6/13!   Books Mentioned - The Haunting of Tram Car 015 by P. Djèlí Clark Rayne & Delilah's Midnite Matinee by Jeff Zentner Last Chance to See by Douglas Adams The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor The Magicians by Lev Grossman Sabriel by Garth Nix Get in Trouble by Kelly Link Exit West by Mohsin Hamid In The Woods by Tana French Doom Patrol Vol. 1 by Gerard Way and Nick Derington

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0:00.0

You're listening to reading glasses, a show about book culture and literary life designed to help you read better.

0:09.0

I'm author, filmmaker, and book devour, Mallory O'Mera, and I'm Bray Grant, actress, actress filmmaker and e-reader.

0:13.6

This episode we're talking about magic systems with author Sarah Gaily.

0:17.5

But first...

0:18.3

What are you reading, Brui?

0:19.3

Oh, I just started a book that you already read.

0:22.4

I'm doing a lot of that. I keep realizing that I'm

0:24.8

reading books that you've already read and told me to read. Because that's the

0:27.8

great thing about being my friend is that you can just like hang out in my wake

0:31.3

and pick out the good book. I think I'm also like, oh, I should read these books that came out this year that have been like

0:35.5

sitting in my house that you read early and now I'm like, oh, I should read some 2019 books.

0:39.4

Yes, I think you, because I hand the good arks on.

0:42.1

Yeah, you do. Which is good. That's the good arcs on to you. Yeah, you do.

0:43.0

Which is good.

0:44.0

That's the good thing about being your friend.

0:46.0

I'm reading The Haunting of Tram Car 15

0:49.0

by P Jelly Clark.

0:51.0

I just started it, so you can probably talk about it more than I can but it's

0:54.8

set in Cairo around the early 1900s 19 teens and in a world...

1:00.3

Yeah it's like an alt history Cairo. Yeah an alt history Cairo where all of the tram cars are run by Jen.

1:07.8

Which is Jen book.

1:08.8

I love a Jen book.

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