For our month about memoirs, we discuss Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot and Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson.
Read moreEp. 51.5 | Most Anticipated New Releases of 2018 Pt. 2 ft. Elizabeth Khuri Chandler, Co-founder of Goodreads
One of our favorite Reading Women specials is here—our most anticipated new releases! In this episode, we talk with Elizabeth Khuri Chandler, the co-founder of Goodreads, about some of the most popular upcoming fall reads.
Read moreEp. 51 | We're Reading Memoirs!
Another month means another theme! For September, we're reading memoirs.
Read moreEp. 50.5 | Crossover Episode with That's Ancient History Pt. 1
For our bonus episode this month, we talk with Jean, the host of That's Ancient History, the podcast for all things classical, old and new. As a classics scholar and avid literature lover, Jean shares some of her perspective on the universality and relevance of classic Greek stories to today's literature and wider culture. Be sure to check over on That's Ancient History's podcast feed for Pt. 2 of our collaboration! (Out September 3rd, 2018)
Read moreEp. 50 | The Good Earth and Beloved
We discuss The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck and Beloved by Toni Morrison.
Read moreEp. 49 | Women Nobel Laureates
August is all about women who have won the Nobel Prize in Literature! We may have had only 14 authors to choose from (thank you, patriarchy), but we are thrilled to promote these amazing women writers. We also have another special guest on the show who recommends two of her favorite Nobel winners.
Read moreEp. 48 | My Life in France and Free Food for Millionaires
We discuss My Life in France by Julia Child and Free Food for Millionaires by Min Jin Lee.
Read moreEp. 47 | Books about Food!
All July, we're talking about books all about food! Grab a snack, sit down, and have a listen!
Read moreEp. 46 | Educated and The Idiot
We discuss Educated by Tara Westover and The Idiot by Elif Batuman. AND we reveal next month's theme!
Read moreEp. 45 | Audiobook Month
June is audiobook month, and here at Reading Women we're celebrating some of our favorite listens. AND we're premiering a brand new segment on the podcast!
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