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Reading Glasses

Ep 304 - How Giving a Book Another Chance Can Improve Your Reading Life

Reading Glasses

Maximum Fun

Leisure, How To, Book, Books, Hobbies, Advice, Reading, Education, Author, Arts, Book Tech, Library, Audiobook, Writer

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Brea and Mallory discuss giving a book a second chance, review a very fancy bookmark, and answer a very controversial question about letting other people read your books.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:15.8

to help you read better.

0:17.0

I'm author and booked of our Mallory O'Mara, and I bring a grant filmmaker and e-reader.

0:21.0

This episode, we're taking off a box on the 2023 Reading Glasses Glasses Reading Challenge.

0:27.4

We have a book, a second chance, and we're testing out some fancy bookmarks.

0:33.2

They're so cute.

0:34.9

And solving a problem about letting other people read your books, one where Mallory and I

0:39.4

will fight to the death over.

0:41.7

Stay tuned.

0:42.7

I'm excited for this.

0:44.7

First, Brea, what are you reading?

0:47.4

Listen, we just sent out a lot of people, a bunch of recommendations for the Max Fund Drive.

0:53.9

Thank you for everyone who joined.

0:54.9

We wanted a recommendation.

0:55.9

A lot of you got this book.

0:57.7

It is called Stone Blind by Natalie Haines.

1:01.4

I weirdly never read The Furies, which is her last book, right?

1:04.8

This is I think.

1:05.8

Yes.

1:06.8

Yes.

1:07.8

It's a retelling of Medusa, which Mallory can't read because it's too scary for her, too many

1:12.8

stories.

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