Ep 414 - Book Buying vs Book Reading - Different Hobbies!

Reading Glasses

Maximum Fun

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

4.9 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Brea and Mallory discuss how book buying and book reading are different hobbies. Plus, they try a reader color quiz, and recommend queer romantasy.

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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.
0:12.7	I'm author and book devour, Mallory O'Mara.
0:14.7	And I'm Brea Grant filmmaker and e-reader.
0:16.6	This episode, we're discussing the differences between book owning and book reading.
0:21.7	They're different hobbies.
0:23.0	We're also testing out a reader personality test that y'all have strong opinions on and
0:27.0	we know it.
0:27.5	We've seen it on social media.
0:29.3	We're testing it.
0:30.0	We're going to tell you what color we are.
0:31.9	So stick around.
0:33.1	And we're recommending queer romantasy.
0:35.8	But first, Brea, what are you reading?
0:37.0	This week I am reading a book I've been looking forward to for a while because I'm a big
0:42.1	fan.
0:42.8	I can see the cover?
0:43.6	It's Wild Dark Shore by...
0:45.0	Can you see it?
0:45.6	Yes.
0:46.0	By Charlotte McConaughey.
0:47.7	It's like your new favorite author.
0:49.4	Yeah, I know.
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