You're listening to Reading Glasses, a show about book culture and literary life designed

to help you read better.

I'm author and book devour, Mallory O'Mara, and I'm Bria Grant, filmmaker and e-reader.

This episode, we're talking about what exactly literary fiction is and isn't.

And no one knows.

No one really knows and what it should be.

And we're interviewing Glasser Dan Yell about her chapter of the Silent Book Club.

Very exciting.

Yes, but first, what are you reading, Bria?

I'm reading a big Glasser book.

You've already talked about it on the show, so I'm not going to talk about it too much,

but I'm really enjoying it.

Actually, it's all rainy here today, so I got up this morning and said, you know, what's

to do?

What I'm supposed to do?

I'm going to keep reading this book.

I'm reading How to Sell a Hundred House by Grady Hendrix.

I mean, seeing it on a lot of the Glasser Instagrams, but it's interesting.

So, you know, I was not sure about it, because I was like, puppets.

Is it going to be scary in book form?

And it's quite scary.

So it's like a puppet-based horror book about a woman whose parents die suddenly, and

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