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Reading Women

Reading Women releases new episodes every Wednesday. Each month features two episodes on the same theme—one highlighting a range of titles and one discussing two titles more in depth—and two author in... Read more

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Ep. 79.5 | Bookish Spreadsheets and Reading Goals! ft Amanda Nelson

Ep. 79.5 | Bookish Spreadsheets and Reading Goals! ft Amanda Nelson

As our last episode of the year, Kendra and special guest Amanda Nelson talk about bookish spreadsheets, stats, and goal... Read more

10 Dec 2019

38mins

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Interview with T Kira Madden

Interview with T Kira Madden

Autumn and Kendra talk with T Kira Madden about her memoir Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls, which is out now fro... Read more

13 Mar 2019

40mins

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Interview with Anne Bogel

Interview with Anne Bogel

When we started podcasting, everyone and her mother's brother asked if we listened to Anne Bogel's podcast What Should I... Read more

25 Apr 2018

35mins

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Ep. 6 | Hermione Granger and the Two Useless Boys

Ep. 6 | Hermione Granger and the Two Useless Boys

Autumn and Kendra discuss their fierce love and adoration for Hermione Granger and her planning skills. Books Mentioned ... Read more

17 Aug 2016

39mins

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Interview with Rebecca Traister

Interview with Rebecca Traister

We talk with Rebecca Traister about her latest book Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger. Rebecca Trai... Read more

12 Dec 2018

33mins

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Ep. 2.5 | Fangirling Is an Art

Ep. 2.5 | Fangirling Is an Art

Bonus Book Rec Show!! So how this works is that you, our listeners, send us requests for book recommendations, and we gi... Read more

29 Jun 2016

33mins

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Ep. 79 | 2019 Reading Women Award Winners!

Ep. 79 | 2019 Reading Women Award Winners!

Kendra and Autumn announce the winners of the 2019 Reading Women Award! You can find the complete show notes and transcr... Read more

4 Dec 2019

26mins

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Interview with Tressie McMillan Cottom

Interview with Tressie McMillan Cottom

Autumn and Kendra talk with Tressie McMillan Cottom about her new book Thick: And Other Essays, which is out now from Th... Read more

24 Apr 2019

45mins

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Ep. 19 | Not Your Grandma's Book Club

Ep. 19 | Not Your Grandma's Book Club

Autumn and Kendra chat about the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction longlist, some of their favorite Book of the Month pi... Read more

5 Apr 2017

38mins

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Interview with Oyinkan Braithwaite

Interview with Oyinkan Braithwaite

Autumn and Kendra talk with Oyinkan Braithwaite about her new book My Sister, the Serial Killer, which is out now from D... Read more

17 Jul 2019

32mins

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Interview with Mira Jacob

Interview with Mira Jacob

Autumn and Kendra talk with Mira Jacob about her new memoir Good Talk, which is out now from One World. Good Talk was al... Read more

13 Nov 2019

39mins

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Ep. 57 | 2018 Reading Women Award Winners!

Ep. 57 | 2018 Reading Women Award Winners!

We are happy to announce the fiction and nonfiction winners of the 2018 Reading Women Award! You can find more info abou... Read more

5 Dec 2018

34mins

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Ep. 12 | The Elegance of My Brilliant Friend

Ep. 12 | The Elegance of My Brilliant Friend

In this episode Autumn and Kendra discuss The Elegance of the Hedgehog and My Brilliant Friend. Do protagonists have to ... Read more

16 Nov 2016

35mins

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Ep. 36 | Most Anticipated New Releases of 2018 Pt. 1

Ep. 36 | Most Anticipated New Releases of 2018 Pt. 1

We're back, bookish friends! With our first regular episode, we chat about some of our most anticipated releases of 2018... Read more

24 Jan 2018

31mins

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Ep. 72 | Ask Me About My Uterus and The Collected Schizophrenias

Ep. 72 | Ask Me About My Uterus and The Collected Schizophrenias

To close out our month on chronic illness and mental health, Kendra and Sachi chat about this month’s discussion picks. ... Read more

21 Aug 2019

43mins

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Ep. 67 | Working Class Stories

Ep. 67 | Working Class Stories

For June, Kendra, Autumn, and Jaclyn discuss books that feature working class stories. You can find the full version of ... Read more

5 Jun 2019

41mins

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Ep. 51.5 | Most Anticipated Book Releases of 2018 Pt. 2 ft. Elizabeth Khuri Chandler, Co-founder of Goodreads

Ep. 51.5 | Most Anticipated Book 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 Eliz... Read more

12 Sep 2018

33mins

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Interview with Sujata Massey

Interview with Sujata Massey

Autumn and Kendra talk with Sujata Massey about her new book The Satapur Moonstone, which is out now from Soho Crime. Yo... Read more

31 Jul 2019

39mins

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Interview with Emily Bell, Editor of Lucia Berlin's A Manual for Cleaning Women

Interview with Emily Bell, Editor of Lucia Berlin's A Manual for Cleaning Women

Autumn and Kendra talk with Emily Bell,  the editor of Lucia Berlin’s A Manual for Cleaning Women, which is out now from... Read more

8 May 2019

34mins

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Interview with Catherine Chung

Interview with Catherine Chung

Autumn and Kendra talk with Catherine Chung about her new book The Tenth Muse, which is out now from Ecco. You can find ... Read more

26 Jun 2019

37mins

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