Reading Glasses

Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara
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Jul 16, 2020 • 1h 1min

Ep 161 - Book Criminals with Rider Strong

Rider Strong from Literary Disco joins Brea and Mallory to confess from bad book habits! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchMAXIMUM FUN DRIVE 2020Sponsor - Rotman Business School Links -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletter Literary Disco Books Mentioned - Nothing to See Here by Kevin WilsonThe Third Rainbow Girl by Emma Copley EisenburgYour House Will Pay by Steph Cha  
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Jul 9, 2020 • 43min

Ep 160 - Aliens, Animals, Amoebas and Other Nonhuman Protagonists

Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the Reading Glasses 2020 Challenge - read a book with a nonhuman protagonist! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store#IsolationBookClub - Birds in the Mouth by Samanta Schweblin (translated by Joel Streiker) Sponsor - Rotman School of ManagementLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletter Help Get Justice for Breonna TaylorWays to Help the BLM MovementBlack Owned Businesses to SupportAnti Racist Reading RecommendationsSupporting Black LGBTQ Mental Health Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica LockeWhy Fish Don’t Exist by Lulu MillerLittle Eyes by Samanta SchweblinCatfishing on Catnet by Naomi KritzerCod by Mark KurlanskyRedwall by Brian JacquesAll Systems Red (Murderbot #1) by Martha WellsThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinLincoln in the Bardo by George SaundersLives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten BakisHollow Kingdom by Kira Jane BuxtonThe Traveling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa, translated by Philip GabrielSourdough by Robin SloanReincarnation Blues by Michael PooreBarbarian Days by William Finnegan  
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Jul 2, 2020 • 41min

Ep 159 - Downsizing? Divorcing? Death? Gimme Those Books!

Brea and Mallory discuss the ethics of used bookstores and review the weirdest book tech ever. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations StoreSponsor - Rotman Business SchoolLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListJoin our Newsletter Noname’s Book Club Help Get Justice for Breonna TaylorWays to Help the BLM MovementBlack Owned Businesses to SupportAnti Racist Reading RecommendationsSupporting Black LGBTQ Mental Health Books Mentioned - Wow No Thank You by Samantha IrbyThe Bright Lands by John Fram 
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Jun 25, 2020 • 40min

Ep 158 - Harry Potter Readalikes That Aren’t Written By Trash Babies

Brea and Mallory recommend readalikes for Harry Potter that aren’t written by trash babies! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletter Support for Trans KidsBlack-led LGBTQ+ Organizations To SupportBlack Owned Bookstores to Support Books Mentioned - The Lesson by Cadwell TurnbullHow Much of These Hills Is God by C Pam ZhangThe Ninth House by Leigh BardugoWhen We Were Magic by Sarah GaileyMagic for Liars by Sarah GaileyAll The Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jan AndersSupermutant Magic Academy by Jillian TamakiA Study in Charlotte by Brittany CavallaroThe Witch Boy by Molly OstertagEvery Heart A Doorway by Seanan McGuireI’m A Gay Wizard by V.S. SantoniAkata Witch by Nnedi OkoraforBurn the Dark by S.A. HuntAlice: From Dream to Dream by Giulio Macaione and Giulia AdragnaNot Your Sidekick by C.B. Lee  
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Jun 18, 2020 • 47min

Ep 157 - Read More Black Authors!

Brea and Mallory recommend books by Black authors! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Links -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletter AgentTalk Ways To Support The Black Lives Matter MovementList of Black Owned BookstoresFurther BLM ReadingStay Woke Reading ListWays To Support Black Trans People Books Mentioned - A Song Below Water by Bethany C MorrowDarkly by Leila TaylorVersion Control by Dexter PalmerWe Ride Upon Sticks by Quan BarryRemembrance by Rita WoodsFreshwater by Akwaeke EmeziThe Murders of Molly Southbourne by Tade ThompsonThe Turner House by Angela FlournoyThe Nickel Boys by Colson WhiteheadWhat Is Not Yours Is Not Yours by Helen OyeyemiThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasThe Mothers by Brit BennettFriday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-BrenyahMy Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan BraithwaiteDread Nation by Justina IrelandZone One by Colson Whitehead 
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Jun 11, 2020 • 42min

Ep 156 - How To Read Diversely Without Feeling Creepy

Brea and Mallory discuss how to read diversely without feeling invasive. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations StoreSponsor - StoryworthStoryworth.comPromo Code - GlassesLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletter Libraries With Non-Resident AccessWays To Support The Black Lives Matter MovementList of Black Owned BookstoresFurther BLM ReadingStay Woke Reading List Books Mentioned - The Atrocities by Jeremy C. ShippThe Inn Between by Marina CohenBrown White Black by Nishta J. MehraMagic Tree House BooksThe Great Brain BooksWild Robot BooksThe Bad Guys SeriesJupiter Pirates BooksWhere The Mountain Meets The Moon by Grace LinStuart Little by E.B. White 
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Jun 4, 2020 • 52min

Ep 155 - So Horny! Romance Book Challenge with L.C. Rosen

Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations Store Sponsor - Book of the MonthPromo Code - GLASSES Links -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletter Ways To Support The Black Lives Matter MovementList of Black Owned BookstoresFurther BLM ReadingHow to be an AllyStay Woke ListBlack Romance RecommendationsL.C. RosenLev's TwitterCampBooks Mentioned - So You Want To Talk About Race by Ijeoma OluoHow To Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. KendiEloquent Rage by Brittany CooperMe and White Supremacy by Layla F. SaadRed, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonThe Knockout Queen by Rufi ThorpeThe Madness of Lord Ian McKenzie by Jennifer AshelyFar From You by Tess SharpeLincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders 
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May 28, 2020 • 43min

Ep 154 - Don't Get Crumbs in Your Book Butt (aka THE SNACK EPISODE)!

Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations Store Links -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletter Recommended HeadphonesHeadphones Amp Books Mentioned - The Return by Rachel HarrisonThe Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang 
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May 21, 2020 • 38min

Ep 153 - How To Focus on Reading During Quarantine

Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor -Book of the MonthPromo Code - GLASSESLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletter Isolation Book Club Pick - The Floor of the Basement is the Roof of HellLive on Instagram on 5/24 Books Mentioned - The Hod King by Josiah BancroftThe Need by Helen PhillipsThis One Summer by Jillian and Mariko TamakiUpright Women Wanted by Sarah GaileyThe Twisted Ones by T. KingfisherThe Devourers by Indra DasAgents of Dreamland by Caitlin Kiernan  
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May 14, 2020 • 33min

Ep 152 - Read A Book By A Woman of Color

Reading Glasses Merch Links -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletter  Books Mentioned - Deathless Divide by Justina IrelandThe Deep by Alma KatsuWild at Heart by Barry GiffordLittle Gods by Meng JinThe Girl With the Louding Voice by Abi DaréThe City We Became by N.K. JemisinThe Secret History of Twin Peaks by Mark Frost  

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