Reading Glasses

Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara
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Jul 26, 2018 • 37min

Pop Up Video for Books and Anthony Oliveira!

Brea and Mallory talk about annotated books and interview writer and scholar Anthony Oliveira. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Simple Contacts - simplecontacts.com/reading or use the code reading at check out   Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Apex Magazine Page Advice Article   Amazon Wish List Anthony Oliveira https://www.patreon.com/meakoopa Anthony's Twitter   Books Mentioned - Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry Yes Please by Amy Poehler In An Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire Room To Dream by David Lynch and Kristine McKenna Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud The Prince and The Dressmaker by Jen Wang The Witch Boy by Molly Ostertag The Odyssey by Homer, translated by Emily Wilson The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery, translated by Richard Howard Paradise Lost by John Milton   Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson    
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Jul 19, 2018 • 1h 5min

Ep 58 - Reading Sword and Glasses Laser - Crossover Episode!

Oh man! It’s our first crossover episode! We’re doing an episode with Sword and Laser! Brea, Veronica, Mallory and Tom solve a reader problem and discuss the book Mortal Engines! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch   Links - Sword and Laser https://twitter.com/swordandlaser Tom Merritt Veronica Belmont Reading Glasses Transcriptions on Gretta Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Apex Magazine Page Advice Article   Amazon Wish List Captain Kirk Bourbon   Locus Award Winners   Pulp Sabotage by Richard Kadrey Books Mentioned - Mortal Engines by Philip Reeves Room to Dream by David Lynch and Kristine McKenna Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente For We Are Many by Dennis E. Taylor How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan The Changeling by Victor LaValle Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders    
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Jul 12, 2018 • 44min

Ep 57 - Books That Changed Your Life and Guy Branum!

Brea and Mallory talk about books that have changed our lives and interview author and comedian Guy Branum. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch     Links - Reading Glasses Transcriptions on Gretta Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Apex Magazine Page Advice Article   Amazon Wish List The Last Bookstore event with A.J.K. Donnell   Guy Branum https://twitter.com/guybranum   Pre Order My Life As A Goddess   Pop Rocket Talk Show The Game Show Books Mentioned -   Horrorstor by Grady Hendrix How to be Famous: A Novel by Caitlin Moran The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan   We Are Never Meeting In Real Life by Samantha Irby From The Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg Where I Was From by Joan Didion Mythologies by Roland Barthes Maurice by E.M. Forster The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston   Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion Decca by Jessica Mitford Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford   Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie Hawkeye: Kate Bishop vol 1 by Kelly Thompson and Leonardo Romero    
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Jul 5, 2018 • 48min

Ep 56 - So Many Crimes and Billy Jensen!

Brea and Mallory talk about true crime books and interview author and investigative journalist Billy Jensen. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch Links - Pre-Order Mallory’s Book! The Lady from the Black Lagoon Reading Glasses Transcriptions on Gretta   Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Apex Magazine Page Advice Article   Amazon Wish List True Crime Article Billy Jensen https://twitter.com/Billyjensen   Books Mentioned - Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry   Alice + Freda Forever by Alexis Coe People Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd Perry American Fire by Monica Hesse I’ll Be Gone In The Dark by Michelle McNamara   Bad Blood by John Carreyrou   The Alienist by Caleb Carr   The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson   Paperbacks from Hell by Grady Hendrix   We Eat Our Own by Kea Wilson    
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Jun 28, 2018 • 49min

Ep 55 - Should You be Afraid of the Bermuda Triangle and Oh No Ross and Carrie!’s Ross Blocher!

Brea and Mallory talk about spooky nonfiction with special guest, Ross Blocher, from Oh No Ross and Carrie! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch Links -   Oh No Ross and Carrie http://www.maximumfun.org/shows/oh-no-ross-and-carrie   Kid Lit Says No Kids In Cages Pre-Order Mallory’s Book! The Lady from the Black Lagoon Reading Glasses Live Event 7/1 NoveList Plus Reading Glasses Transcriptions on Gretta Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Apex Magazine Page Advice Article   Amazon Wish List Books Mentioned - Gulp by Mary Roach Night Shift by Joanna Angel   The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil Stories from the Messengers by Mike Clelland The Alienist by Caleb Carr Abominable Science! by Daniel Loxton and Donald R. Prothero Stiff by Mary Roach Ghost Hunters by Deborah Blum   The Poisoner’s Handbook by Deborah Blum   Ghostland by Colin Dickey Trolls by John Lindow Scream by Margee Kerr   The Demon Haunted World by Carl Sagan   Flim Flam by James Randi   Death from the Skies! by Philip Plait Abducted by Susan A. Clancy From Here to Eternity by Caitlin Doughty The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson   Caesar’s Last Breath by Sam Kean Psychic Blues by Mark Edward Conspiracies Declassified by Brian Dunning Dealing with Demons by Bob Larson Paperbacks from Hell by Grady Hendrix   Mistakes Were Made (But Not By Me) by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson   The Martian by Andy Weir The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey    
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Jun 21, 2018 • 31min

Ep 54 - Reading is Dangerous and Other Health Tips

Brea and Mallory talk about reader health and try listening to sped up audiobooks. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch   Links - Brit Lit Podcast Live Event with Paul Tremblay 7/1 Reading Glasses Transcriptions on Gretta   Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Apex Magazine Page Advice Article   Amazon Wish List     Books Mentioned - The Merry Spinster by Mallory Ortberg So Lucky by Nicola Griffith Mem by Bethany C. Morrow The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin Sweet and Low by Nick White Time Was by Ian McDonald    
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Jun 14, 2018 • 44min

Ep 53 - Too Much Dog Death, Book Reviews and Alex Brown!

Brea and Mallory talk about book reviews and interview book reviewer Alex Brown. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlasses to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch   Sponsor - Care/Of https://takecareof.com Promo Code - glasses   Links - Harry Potter Alliance Rosemary’s Baby Stage Reading   Live Event with Paul Tremblay   Alex Brown  https://www.tor.com/author/alex-brown/ https://twitter.com/QueenOfRats   Reading Glasses Transcriptions on Gretta   Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Apex Magazine Page Advice Article   Amazon Wish List Tor.com Smart Bitches Trashy Books   Best Thrillers   Kirkus Reviews London Review of Books   Fiction Writers Review   NPR Book Reviews   io9   Book Riot SFF   Sword and Laser   Podcasts- All The Books Professional Book Nerds Get Booked What Should I Read Next? NYT Book Review Podcast Bangin’ Book Club Paris Review Books Mentioned - Dread Nation by Justina Ireland Committed by Elizabeth Gilbert Sleepless Nights by Elizabeth Hardwick Witchmark by C.L. Polk Bruja Born Zoraida Caordova Red Threads of Fortune by Jy Yang River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey    
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Jun 7, 2018 • 40min

Ep 52 - Two Werewolves F*%king and Other Self Published Books and Leslye Penelope!

Brea and Mallory talk about self published books and interview author Leslye Penelope! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch   Sponsor - StoryWorth For $20 off, visit storyworth.com/readingglasses Links - Reading Glasses Transcriptions on Gretta   Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Apex Magazine Page Advice Article   Amazon Wish List RB Digital Leio Reading Glasses Live Event   Leslye Penelope https://twitter.com/leslyepenelope Song of Blood & Stone by Leslye Penelope     Books Mentioned - The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay   Demi-Gods by Eliza Robertson All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders The War of Art by Steven Pressfield    
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May 31, 2018 • 49min

Ep 51 - Making Book Friends, Book Priests and author Bethany C Morrow!

Brea and Mallory talk about making bookish friends and interview author Bethany C. Morrow. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Reading Glasses LIVE at the Last Bookstore with Paul Tremblay 7/1! Live Stream Book Pick - Circe by Madeline Miller- 6/5 at 7 pm! PST Join us!   Links -   Bethany C. Morrow https://twitter.com/BCMorrow MEM - out now!   Reading Glasses Transcriptions on Gretta  Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group  Apex Magazine Page Advice Article Amazon Wish List   Books Mentioned -   Cork Dork by Bianca Bosker  Golden Vance vol. 1 by Hope Larson, art by Brittney Williams and Sarah Stern The Lonely City by Olivia Laing The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North White Is For Witching by Helen Oyeyemi Black Helicopters by Caitlin Kiernan  After the Flare by Deji Bryce Olukotun Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card    
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May 24, 2018 • 35min

Ep 50 - Pod-i-versary Ep - We Answer Questions!

Brea and Mallory celebrate 50 episodes of Reading Glasses! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!   Reading Glasses Merch   Sponsor - Mr. Warren’s Profession by Sebastian Nothwell     Links - Live Show Tickets - Reading Glasses in conversation with Paul Tremblay! Reading Glasses Transcriptions on Gretta Reading Glasses Facebook Group   Reading Glasses Goodreads Group   Apex Magazine Page Advice Article   Amazon Wish List Podcast Recs - Black Tapes, Limetown, LUCYD, Alice Isn’t Dead, Rabbits, Pacific Northwest Stories, TED Talks, Imaginary Worlds, Invisibilia, Revisionist History, My Favorite Murder, Can I Pet Your Dog?   Books Mentioned -   The Changeling by Victor LaValle   This Will Be My Undoing by Morgan Jerkins Courtney Crumrin by Ted Naifeh Asylum by Madeline Roux My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix   Every Heart A Doorway by Seanan McGuire   The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker   #girlboss by Sophia Amoruso We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Fowler Circe by Madeline Miller Yes Please by Amy Poehler Priestdaddy by Patricia Lockwood You Can’t Touch My Hair by Phoebe Robinson Shrill by Lindy West    

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