Ep. 30 | The Mother of All Questions and The Fire This Time

Ep. 12.5 | The Other Einstein and Other Almost Famous Women: A bonus Wednesday in the month means a bonus episode from the Reading Women! This time, we’re discussing THE OTHER EINSTEIN and other books in the “wives of famous people” sub-genre. Books Mentioned - THE PARIS WIFE by Paula McLain by Reading Women

34 min listen

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 be likable? What role does education play in the lives of Elena and Lina in My Brilliant Friend? by Reading Women

36 min listen

Ep. 3 | So Many Author Crushes: A new month means a new theme on the Reading Women podcast. July is all about books by women of color. We wanted to include SO many more titles, but we narrowed it down to six books that particularly helped us broaden our perspectives of the world. by Reading Women

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Interview with Emily Bitto: Autumn and Kendra interview Emily Bitto, author of The Strays, which won Australia's 2015 Stella Prize. Emily talks about her writing process, novel research, and some of the places and and people that inspired her novel. Australian Authors Mentioned ... by Reading Women

26 min listen

Ep. 22 | In the Country of Maladies: Autumn and Kendra discuss Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri and In the Country by Mia Alvar. Books Mentioned Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri In the Country by Mia Alvar You can find all of the books featured in this podcast in... by Reading Women

25 min listen

Ep. 7 | The Autumn Show: It’s September! A new month means a new theme. This time around, it’s Southern Literature!! Autumn’s favorite! Prepare yourself for a month filled with all things that remind us of the American South. News by Reading Women

35 min listen

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 give you our answers. For example, if you have no idea what to get your father-in-law for Christmas or what book to read after Fates ... by Reading Women

34 min listen

Ep. 32 | The Cutting Season and Little Deaths: We discuss The Cutting Season by Attica Locke and Little Deaths by Emma Flint. Be sure to subscribe to our newsletter to be sure you don’t miss the latest news, reviews, and fur child photos. Support us on Patreon and get insider goodies!... by Reading Women

33 min listen

Ep. 4 | Motherhood, Mythology, and Marjane: This week, the Reading discuss Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward and Persepolis by Majane Satrapi. Books Mentioned in this Podcast - Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward Persepolis by Marjane Satropi Sex Object by Jessica Valenti by Reading Women

39 min listen

Ep. 21 | Whatever Happened to the Manuals for Difficult Women?: Autumn and Kendra talk about books news, short story collections, and what they're currently reading. - BOOKS MENTIONED Difficult Women by Roxane Gay A Manual for Cleaning Women by Lucia Berlin Whatever Happened to Interracial Love? by Reading Women

33 min listen

Interview with Ethel Rohan: Autumn and Kendra chat with Ethel Rohan about her debut novel The Weight of Him. We loved discussing the book with her, and if you haven't picked up your copy of of The Weight of Him yet, what are you waiting for?! You can find all of the books... by Reading Women

39 min listen

Interview with Heather O'Neill: We couldn't be more excited to interview Heather O'Neill, the author of THE LONELY HEARTS HOTEL (Riverhead). Heather tells us what it's like to be longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, gives us some behind-the-scenes info about THE LONE... by Reading Women

32 min listen

Ep. 5 | Attempting to Fill the Harry Potter Void: In this episode, the Reading Women discuss the books they read to try to fill the Harry-shaped void in their lives. Books Mentioned in This Podcast The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternThe Charlie Bone Series by Jenny NimmoCharmed Life by Diana Wynne ... by Reading Women

39 min listen

Ep. 2 | A South of One's Own: In this episode of Reading Women, co-hosts Autumn and Kendra nerd out about some of their favorite books, Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own and Flannery O'Connor's Mystery and Manners.BOOKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST by Reading Women

32 min listen

Interview with Jen Campbell: Autumn and Kendra chat with Jen Campbell about her short story collection The Beginning of the World in the Middle of the Night (Two Roads), her love of fairy tales, and how fact can often be stranger than fiction. Buy the Book | Jen's Website You can... by Reading Women

46 min listen

Interview with Amy Ettinger: We adore ice cream—have we mentioned that yet? Our love of America's favorite dessert inspired us to chat with Amy Ettinger, the author of Sweet Spot, which chronicles her journey to taste ice cream from all across the nation. Amy told us all about... by Reading Women

39 min listen

Ep. 26 | The Fifth Season and The Bear and the Nightingale: Autumn and Kendra discuss The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden and The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin. Books Mentioned The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden You can... by Reading Women

43 min listen

Ep. 10 | Dylan and the Discovery of Goldenloin: In this episode, Autumn, Kendra, and special guest Dylan discuss Fun Home and Nimona. Get ready to thrill in the wonders of graphic novels and comics! Books Mentioned - Nimona by Noelle Stevenson Fun Home by Alison Bechdel - Contact by Reading Women

36 min listen

Interview with Margaret Wilkerson Sexton: Autumn and Kendra interview Margaret Wilkerson Sexton about her debut novel A Kind of Freedom, which was longlisted for the National Book Award. You can find Margaret on Twitter, Facebook, or on her website. Be sure to subscribe to our... by Reading Women

30 min listen

Ep. 17 | Women in Nonfiction: Hello listeners! For Women's History Month, we're featuring six nonfiction books by six amazing women. - Books Mentioned in this Episode - The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher http://amzn.to/2lw5K4b Cleopatra by Stacy Schiff http://amzn. by Reading Women

35 min listen

Interview with Chibundu Onuzo: We chat with Chibundu Onuzo about her novel Welcome to Lagos, which is out now from Catapult. Books Mentioned Welcome to Lagos by Chibundu Onuzo The Spider King's Daughter by Chibundu Onuzo Everything Good Will Come by Sefi Atta The Woman Next... by Reading Women

43 min listen

Interview with Jung Yun, Winner of the 2016 Reading Women Award for Fiction: We couldn't be more excited to interview Jung Yun, the winner of the inaugural Reading Women award for fiction. Her novel Shelter blew us away with its gorgeous writing and depth. - In our chat with Jung, she answers all of the burning questions we'd ... by Reading Women

29 min listen

Ep. 46 | Educated the The Idiot: We discuss Educated by Tara Westover and The Idiot by Elif Batuman. AND we reveal next month's theme! Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. A special thanks to our patrons Amy B., Carley... by Reading Women

33 min listen

Ep. 24 | The Weight of the Essex Serpent: Reading Women continues its birthday celebrations with the second of two anniversary episodes. Today Autumn and Kendra discuss The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry and The Weight of Him by Ethel Rohan. Books Mentioned The Essex Serpent by... by Reading Women

43 min listen

Ep. 35 | Reading Women Awards 2017: We finally announce the winners of the 2017 Reading Women Awards! News Introducing the 2018 Reading Women Challenge You can buy Reading Women Award seals in our new store! Books Mentioned Nonfiction Shortlist Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by... by Reading Women

46 min listen

Ep. 44 | The Life to Come and A Wrinkle in Time: We talk about our discussion books for May, The Life to Come by Michelle de Kretser and A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle, AND we share a special announcement about next month's plans! Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book... by Reading Women

35 min listen

Ep. 13 | The Reading Women Awards!!: It’s finally here! The first ever Reading Women Awards! We are thrilled to announce the winners in two categories: nonfiction and fiction. But first! The runners-up. Nonfiction Runner-up: Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape by Peg... by Reading Women

33 min listen

Ep. 30 | The Mother of All Questions and The Fire This Time: We discuss The Fire This Time edited by Jesmyn Ward and The Mother of All Questions by Rebecca Solnit. Books Mentioned The Fire This Time edited by Jesmyn Ward The Mother of All Questions by Rebecca Solnit You can find all of the books featured... by Reading Women

45 min listen

Ep. 11 | Women in Translation: This week starts our focus of women in translation. After months of prep, (Autumn will explain why on this one ;) ), we are finally ready to talk about #FerranteFever and giant tomes of female glory. So sit back and get ready for The Man Booker Prize, by Reading Women

36 min listen

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 picks, and what they're currently reading. - BOOKS MENTIONED The Wangs vs the World by Jade Chang http://amzn.to/2ozRkF2 by Reading Women

38 min listen

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