On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing:
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Bookish Moments: being the bookish person at work and discussing books in grocery stores
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Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately
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Deep Dive: authors we would take a day off to mourn over
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The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives
Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site)
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1:24 - Ad For Ourselves
1:28 - Currently Reading Patreon
1:59 - The Novel Neighbor
4:08 - Our Bookish Moments of the Week
4:38 - The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown
4:44 - Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara
6:50 - The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
8:14 - Our Current Reads
8:29 - Defy the Night by Brigid Kemmerer (Meredith)
8:33 - CR Season 6: Episode 48
10:19 - A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer
14:19 - Greta & Valdin by Rebecca K. Reilly (Kaytee)
14:25 - A Room of One’s Own bookshop
17:12 - Interesting Facts about Space by Emily Austin
17:16 - An Unlikely Story
17:41 - Stiletto by Daniel O’Malley (Meredith)
17:52 - The Rook by Daniel O’Malley
24:57 - Let the Games Begin by Rufaro Faith Mazarura (Kaytee)
28:15 - Little Cruelties by Liz Nugent (Meredith)
29:47 - Unraveling Oliver by Liz Nugent
33:08 - River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer (Kaytee)
36:58 - Authors We Would Mourn Over
46:03 - The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown
50:00 - Meet Us At The Fountain
50:09 - I wish I could sometimes read like my husband does. (Meredith)
51:33 - Catch 22 by Joseph Heller
53:36 - I wish to press This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel (Kaytee)
53:37 - This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel
53:57 - Greta & Valdin by Rebecca K. Reilly
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