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Bad On Paper

Summer 2024 Reading Preview

Bad On Paper

Becca Freeman

Skincare, Beauty, Society & Culture, Comedy, Advice, Books, Arts, Careers

4.94.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2024

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Summer is pretty much here, so we’re gathering bookish friends to talk about the books they’re excited to read this season!

Olivia’s books

I Shouldn't Be Telling You This by Chelsea Devantez. (June 4)

Youthjuice by EK Sathue (June 4)

Becca’s Books

Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors (September 3)

When the World Tips Over by Jandy Nelsonv (September 24)

Lyndsay Rush’s books

Sandwich by Catherine Newman (Out June 18)

Should We Go Extinct? By Todd May (Out August 6)

Her poetry collection, A Bit Much, is out September 17

Alisha Ramos’s books

Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe (June 11)

The God of the Woods by Liz Moore (Out July 2)

Grace Atwood’s books

One-Star Romance by Laura Hankin (Out June 18)

The Next Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine (Out June 18)

Caroline Chambers’ books

Summer Romance by Annabel Monaghan

Big Fan by Alexandra Romanoff

Her book, What to Cook When You Don't Feel Like Cooking, is out August 13

Tembe Denton-Hurst’s books

Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde by Alexis Pauline Gumbs

Godwin by Joseph O'Neill

Housemates by Emma Copley Eisenberg

Her book Homebodies is out now!

Obsessions

Becca: Hamptons Hotel Lobby Candle + Tiny Tates

Olivia: Jocie B ASMR

What we read this week

Becca: The Age of Magical Overthinking by Amanda Montell and The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl

This Month’s Book Club Pick - Such a Bad Influence by Olivia Muenter (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected])

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're going to go. Hi everyone welcome back to bat on paper podcast I'm Becca Freeman and I'm

0:21.8

Olivia mentor and when you listen to this

0:26.4

Olivia our very own Olivia mentor is a published author

0:31.3

It's honestly very hard for me to believe five days out, but very excited for future

0:37.3

me. It's happened. I did it. We did it. It's great.

0:41.3

Ooh, you have some pink nails there. Are those launch day nails? I guess they are. I guess they are I got them done last week. They'll have to do their pink

0:50.8

Love it. That'll it. I love it.

0:53.0

Well, I think by now the listeners have caught on that we're recording in the past so we don't actually,

0:58.4

you don't have an update on how launch day is, but tell me what you're high from the past is.

1:05.0

Yes, my high from the past is, I'm sure we're not confusing people at all, by the way.

1:10.0

The weirdest possible way, truly.

1:12.0

It's very a Christmas Carol. No, okay, so my high is that my

1:16.7

parents are in town and it's just been really fun to have people over our

1:21.1

house. It's like the first time that I felt like our house is ready for

1:26.3

guests. Having said that it is at a time that is very chaotic in my professional life, so that was a

1:31.5

choice, but it's been a really nice distraction I think

1:35.0

and just really fun and so it's been great my brother gets here tomorrow so yeah it's good

1:41.6

I'm really grateful.

1:43.0

Full house.

1:44.0

Yes, yeah, but it's not hot outside, so I'm great.

1:49.0

It's perfect weather.

1:51.0

It's, I'm good. What was your high?

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