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  • Episode 220 - How Far the Light Reaches

    Episode 220 - How Far the Light Reaches
    2025/10/21
    It’s episode 220 and time for us to talk about the winner of our One Book One Podcast / Battle of the Books: How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler! We discuss content warnings, anthropomorphising sea critters, our relationships with the ocean, salps, goldfish, whales, octopus, crabs, and more! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards Things We Read (or tried to…) How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina ImblerMy Life in Sea Creatures: What the Ocean’s Animals can Teach us About OurselvesMy Life in Sea Creatures: A young queer science writer’s reflections on identity and the ocean I can’t actually find any edition of the book with this on the cover, though it’s frequently listed as the subtitle on various book websites. I have no idea why there are different titles. Other Media We Mentioned Crying in H Mart by Michelle ZaunerFear of Big Things Underwater by Jacob GellerHow a Game Lives: The Annotated Essays of Jacob Geller Links, Articles, and Things Episode 215 - Battle of the Books 2025Gender Reveal Episode 136: Sabrina ImblerSabrina Imbler on DefectorSharks Aren't Fish by Hank Green Noisestorm - Crab RaveGhost Ship warehouse firePulse nightclub shootingSci-Hub 11 Steampunk Fiction Books by BIPOC Authors: Every month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers’ Advisory Podcast chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found here. To Shape a Dragon's Breath by Moniquill Blackgoose Clockwork Curandera Vol 1: The Witch Owl Parliament by David Bowles, Raúl The Third, Stacey Robinson, and Damian Duffy Buffalo Soldier by Maurice Broaddus Of Jade and Dragons by Amber Chen The Black God’s Drums by P. Djélí Clark The SEA is Ours: Tales of Steampunk Southeast Asia edited by Jaymee Goh and Joyce Chng Rebel Skies by Ann Sei Lin A Magic Fierce and Bright by Hemant Nayak Everfair by Nisi Shawl NewsPrints by Ru Xu City of Secrets by Victoria Ying Give us feedback! Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read! Check out our Tumblr, join our Discord Server, or send us an email! Join us again on Tuesday, November 4th when we’ll be talking about the genre of Epic and High Fantasy! Then on Tuesday, December 2nd we’ll be reading books from the 1980s!
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  • Episode 219 - Vampire Fiction

    Episode 219 - Vampire Fiction
    2025/10/07
    It’s episode 219 and time for us to talk about the genre(?) of Vampires! We discuss the difference between thralls and familiars, why vampires love math, whether it’s possible to not read vampire stories, how much blood is too much blood, vegetarian vampires, books that mysteriously show up on our holds lists, and more! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards Things We Read (or tried to…) Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove The Sweetness Between Us by Sarah Winifred Searle Jam’s review on StorygraphHunger's Bite by Taylor RobinEx.Mag, vol. 05: Bloodsucker Fawn’s Blood by Hal SchrieveMeghan’s books Twilight by Stephanie Meyer (498pg) Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler (336pg) Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons (767pg) The Informers by Brett Easton Ellis (240pg) Quicksilver by Callie Hart (624pg) The Passage by Justin Cronin (784pg) Other Media We Mentioned Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery by Deborah Howe and James Howe What We Do in the Shadows Dead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisMurphy BrownCount Duckula Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingSilver, vol. 1 by Stephan FranckLife Sucks by Jessica Abel, Gabriel Soria, and Warren PleeceBuffy the Vampire Slayer (film)The Lost Boys The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez Red Sonja & Vampirella Meet Betty & Veronica, vol. 1 by Amy Chu and Maria Laura SanapoLeviathan by Ian Edginton and D'IsraeliThe Last Express Murder On The Rotoscoped Express | The Last Express by Dungeon Chill Dead Collections by Isaac Fellman Not A Drop To Drink - Session 0 - Vancouver Island By Night || Dice FriendsVampire: The MasqueradeMakt Myrkranna (Powers of Darkness) (Icelandic “translation” of Dracula)Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Links, Articles, and Things Renfrew–CollingwoodRenfrew stationRenfield The Living and the Dead: Morbius the Living Vampire, the Comics Code, & Marvel Comics’ Horror BoomJiangshiCount von CountMercy Brown vampire incidentVampire Child (TV Tropes)War Rocket Ajax Episode 613 - Every Dracula Ever f/ Benito Cereno and Elle CollinsVampirellaMaila Nurmi (Vampira)Cassandra Peterson (Elvira) 20 Vampire Fiction Books by BIPOC Authors: Every month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers’ Advisory Podcast chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found here. The Dangerous Ones by Lauren Blackwood Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas Vampire Weekend by Mike Chen The Midnight Shift by Cheon Seon-Ran, translated by Gene Png Carmilla: The First Vampire by Amy Chu and Soo Lee Silver Under Nightfall by Rin Chupeco Now Comes the Mist by Julie C. Dao A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal The Vampire Skeleton by Sara General Immortal Dark by Tigest Girma The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez Sign of the Slayer by Sharina Harris House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones Woman, Eating by Claire Kohda A Cruel Thirst by Angela Montoya Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Blood Slaves by Markus Redmond The Night Wanderer by Drew Hayden Taylor Give us feedback! Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read! Check out our Tumblr, join our Discord Server, or send us an email! Join us again on Tuesday, October 21st we’ll be discussing How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures (or whatever the UK title is). Then on Tuesday, November 4th we’ll be talking about the genre of Epic and High Fantasy!
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  • Episode 218 - Book Club Books

    Episode 218 - Book Club Books
    2025/09/02
    It’s episode 218 and time for us to talk about the Book Club Books! We discuss what counts as a book club, religion, food memoirs, historical fiction, girls loving each other in 1954, the prison industrial complex, and more! Plus, we discuss geographic-specific food we miss! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards Things We Read (or tried to…) Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria SemplePriestdaddy by Patricia LockwoodCrying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner Dua Lipa In Conversation With Michelle ZaunerService95 Book Club: Michelle Zauner On Writing Crying In H Mart Michelle Zauner’s Writing Soundtrack For Crying in H MartSouth Korean Chef Songsoo Kim’s Leek & Daikon Jeon Pancake Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Other Media We Mentioned Earthlings by Sayaka Murata, translated by Ginny Tapley TakemoriLeech by Hiron EnnesIn Search of Lost Time by Marcel ProustData Feminism by Catherine D'Ignazio and Lauren F. KleinNimona by N.D. StevensonSense and Sensibility by Jane Austen We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonDua Lipa - Let's Get Physical Work OutJapanese Breakfast - Be Sweet feat. So!YoON! (Korean Version)Final Fantasy VII Remake Links, Articles, and Things Marcel Proust How women invented book clubs, revolutionizing reading and their own lives Below the Fray: Dua Lipa versus the literary landscapeMangasplaining Foods We Miss Del’s lemonadeClam cakeDunkin’ DonutsStuffiesAlaska blueberry ice cream (Okay, that’s just a link to the ice cream place in Alaska Anna likes) Pickled cheeseEggplant parm grinderBánh mìFruitererBuffalo chicken calzonePizza in the United States vs. Pizza in CanadaSushiCheese and onion crisps 15 Book Club Books by BIPOC Authors (Being Read This Month) Every month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers’ Advisory Podcast chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found here. The books below are being read by book clubs in September 2025, so you can read along with them! The group reading the book is included in parentheses. Fearless and Free: A Memoir by Josephine Baker (Mocha Girls Read)Sisters in the Wind by Angeline Boulley (Good Morning America YA Book Club) Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good by adrienne maree brown (Well-Read Black Girl Book Club)Resting Bitch Face: Poems by Taylor Byas (The Audacious Book Club)The Trees by Percival Everett (Service95 Book Club) How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler (Book Club for Masochists) The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez (Subtle Asian Book Club) Beyond All Reasonable Doubt, Jesus is Alive! Stories by Melissa Lozada-Olivia (Weird Girl Lit)The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Las Comrades and Friends National Latino Book Club)Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty (Erin & Dani’s Book Club/The Indigenous Reading Circle)The House of Doors by Twan Eng Tan (Bluestockings Queer Book Club) Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P Johnson by Tourmaline (Pep & Hughes Queer History 101 Book Club) On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong (Read the Rainbow St. Louis) One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia (Eclectix the Book Club)Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon (The Adam Silvera Book Club) Give us feedback! Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read! Check out our Tumblr, join our Discord Server, or send us an email! Join us again on Tuesday, October 7th we’ll be discussing the genre of Vampires! Then on Tuesday, October 21st we’ll be discussing How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures (or whatever the UK title is).
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  • Episode 217 - Summer Media 2025

    Episode 217 - Summer Media 2025
    2025/08/19
    It’s episode 217 and time for our Summer Media Update! We discuss shelf trophies, sumo wrestling, Kpop Demon Hunters, blogs in book form, and more! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards Things We Read (or tried to…) Jam Bear and Breakfast (video game)Artists on Artists on Artists on Artists (podcast) "The Look" Summer Vacation Special Stop Making Sense (Talking Heads concert film) Matthew Sumo Wrestling Blue Whirlwind - A Ukrainian sumo wrestlerSumopediaThe places sumo matches happen are “sumo halls” House to Astonish The Lightning Round (Thunderbolts)Daredevil Villains Kpop Demon Hunters Saja Boys - Soda Pop Meghan Romantasy and BookTube (Bookhalla)Laurell K. Hamilton’s Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series en francais (Les Aventures d'Anita Blake, tueuse de vampire) The Necromancer's House by Christopher Buehlman Anna Honey, I Joined a CultPuzzles Odd Pieces No Time To Spare: Thinking About What Matters by Ursula K. Le Guin Other Media We Mentioned Luck in the Shadows by Lynn FlewellingThe Rocky Horror Picture Show Between Two Fires by Christopher Buehlman Links, Articles, and Things LRR Twitch Stream Highlights 2025-08-16The pretty books YouTube shortChuck E. Cheese 15 True Crime books by BIPOC Authors: Every month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers’ Advisory Podcast chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found here. Adnan's Story: The Search for Truth and Justice After Serial by Rabia Chaudry In the Ghost Shadows: The Untold Story of Chinatown's Most Powerful Crime Boss by Peter Chin and Everett De Morier Midnight in Mexico: A Reporter's Journey Through a Country's Descent into Darkness by Alfredo Corchado A Massacre in Mexico: The True Story behind the Missing Forty-Three Students by Anabel Hernández Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman by Yvonne Johnson and Rudy Wiebe Pulling the Chariot of the Sun: A Memoir of a Kidnapping by Shane McCrae Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts, and Schemes by Laci Mosley Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche by Haruki Murakami, Alfred Birnbaum (Translator), Philip Gabriel (Translator) No Human Involved: The Serial Murder of Black Women and Girls and the Deadly Cost of Police Indifference by Cheryl Neely Cold Case North: The Search for James Brady and Absolom Halkett by Michael Nest, Deanna Reder, Eric Bell Never Saw Me Coming: How I Outsmarted the FBI and the Entire Banking System—and Pocketed $40 Million by Tanya Smith The Gangs of Zion: a Black cop's Crusade in Mormon Country by Ron Stallworth Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America by Mamie Till-Mobley and Christopher Benson Like Every Form of Love: A Memoir of Friendship and True Crime by Padma Viswanathan Give us feedback! Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read! Check out our Tumblr, join our Discord Server, or send us an email! Join us on Tuesday, September 2nd we’ll be discussing Book Club Books, whatever that means. Then on Tuesday, October 7th we’ll be discussing the genre of Vampires!
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  • Episode 216 - Rural Noir & Grit Lit

    Episode 216 - Rural Noir & Grit Lit
    2025/08/05
    It’s episode 216 and time for us to talk about the genre of Rural Noir / Grit Lit! We discuss what counts as “rural,” whether “coastal noir” is a thing, how intense these stories can be, and more! Plus: Should fiction about Gritty (the mascot) be classified as about a "real person"? You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards Recommend a genre for us to read in 2026! Things We Read (or tried to…) Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom FranklinAmerican Salvage by Bonnie Jo Campbell Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden The White Girl by Tony Birch Other Media We Mentioned True Grit by Charles Portis Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison The Devil All the Time by Donald Ray PollockWinter's Bone by Daniel WoodrellHatchet by Gary PaulsenThe Dry by Jane HarperTown Smokes by Pinckney BenedictGrit Lit: A Rough South ReaderScalped: The Deluxe Edition, Book One, by Jason Aaron and R.M. GuéraRez Metal (documentary)Rez Metal: Inside the Navajo Nation Heavy Metal Scene by Ashkan Soltani Stone and Natale A Zappia Revolutions: Welcome to the Martian Revolution Links, Articles, and Things Episode 049 - Southern Gothic List of states and territories of the United States by population density Rhode Island is the 2nd most densely populated state Episode 057 - Nordic/Scandinavian NoirCasa BonitaGritty (Hockey RPF) on AO3 11 Rural Noir and Grit Lit books by BIPOC Authors: Every month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers’ Advisory Podcast chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found here. The White Girl by Tony Birch All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby Wounded by Percival Everett These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant Madukka the River Serpent by Julie Janson Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke Too Much Lip by Melissa Lucashenko Wade in the Water by Nyani Nkrumah Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden Give us feedback! Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read! Check out our Tumblr, join our Discord Server, or send us an email! Join us again on Tuesday, August 19th when it’s time for our summer Media update when we’ll talk about books, comics, games, music and more! Then on Tuesday, September 2nd we’ll be discussing Book Club Books, whatever that means.
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  • Episode 215 - Battle of the Books 2025

    Episode 215 - Battle of the Books 2025
    2025/07/15
    It’s episode 215 and time for our annual Battle of the Books! This year we’re each pitching a non-fiction book we think we should all read and discuss and then you (our listeners) get to vote on which one! Plus! A chance for a listener to win a book! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards What Book Should We Read? (Click to vote by July 31st!) Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age by Vauhini VaraMood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Cost of the Perfect Playlist by Liz PellyHow to Read Now by Elaine Castillo How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler Titles from our Short Lists Running Close to the Wind by Alexandra Rowland Why Are People Into That?: A Cultural Investigation of Kink by Tina Horn I Was a Stripper Librarian: From Cardigans to G-strings by Kristy Cooper A Pocket Guide to Pigeon Watching: Getting to Know the World's Most Misunderstood Bird by Rosemary MoscoMagical/Realism: Essays on Music, Memory, Fantasy, and Borders by Vanessa Angélica VillarrealFloating Hotel by Grace CurtisHarriet Tubman: Live in Concert by Bob the Drag Queen Links, Articles, and Things Review of Mood Machine from Publishers Weekly The Ghosts in the Machine: Spotify’s plot against musicians by Liz PellyIf Books Could Kill Previous episodes Episode 058 - The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (2018) Episode 079 - Which Book Should We Read? (2019)Episode 083 - The Fifth Season Episode 103 - Battle of the Books 2020Episode 107 - Pet by Akwaeke Emezi Episode 130 - Battle of the Books 2021 Episode 134 - Piranesi by Susanna Clarke Episode 154 - Battle of the Books 2022 Episode 159 - Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose by Leigh Cowart Episode 179 - Battle of the Books 2023 Episode 183 - One Book One Podcast: Upright Women Wanted Episode 196 - Battle of the Books 2024: One Book One Podcast Episode 202 - A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive BakingMatthew finally made a category 15 Supernatural Thrillers by BIPOC Authors: Every month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers’ Advisory Podcast chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found here. Five Midnights by Ann Dávila Cardinal Empire of Wild by Cherie Dimaline The Good House by Tananarive Due Shutter by Ramona Emerson The Macabre by Kosoko Jackson The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones When Devils Sing by Xan Kaur Hammers on Bone by Cassandra Khaw Indian Burial Ground by Nick Medina Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Half-Resurrection Blues by Daniel José Older Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse Model Home by Rivers Solomon Honeysuckle and Bone by Trisha Tobias The Haunting of Room 904 by Erika T. Wurth Give us feedback! Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read! Check out our Tumblr, join our Discord Server, or send us an email! Join us again on Tuesday, August 5th when we’ll be discussing the genre of Rural Noir and Grit Lit! Then on Tuesday, August 19th when it’s time for our summer Media update when we’ll talk about books, comics, games, music and more!
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  • Episode 214 - Non-Traditional Storytelling

    Episode 214 - Non-Traditional Storytelling
    2025/07/01
    It’s episode 214 and time for us to talk about the genre/topic of Non-Traditional Storytelling! We discuss epistolary novels, novels in verse, punctuation, and more! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards Things We Read (or tried to…) Multiple Choice by Alejandro Zambra, translated by Megan McDowellTime Machine 2: Search For Dinosaurs and David BischoffInheritance by Daniel Arnold, Darrell Dennis, and Medina Hahn Inheritance: a pick-the-path experience - trailer Bats of the Republic by Zachery Thomas Dodson Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann Finding Baba Yaga by Jane Yolen Other Media We Mentioned Choose Your Own AdventureS. by J.J. Abrams and Doug Dorst If on a Winter’s Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino, translated by William WeaverEvelina, or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World by Frances BurneyThe Raw Shark Texts by Steven HallElla Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters by Mark DunnA Void/La Disparition by Georges Perec, translated by Gilbert AdairHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Argonauts by Maggie Nelson We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonDetroit: Become Human Talking Simulator — Detroit: Become Human Garth Marenghi's Darkplace “I know writers who use subtext and they're all cowards.” Wanted: DeadMason & Dixon by Thomas PynchonWar and Peace by Lev Tolstoy, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa VolokhonskyRed: A Haida Manga by Michael Nicoll YahgulanaasBlue Prince Can You Solve the Murder?: An Interactive Crime Novel by Antony JohnstonThe Call-Out by Cat Fitzpatrick Links, Articles, and Things Episode 037 - Experimental FictionOulipoReddit threads Books with experimental or unusual formats - multiple illustrations, combination of mediums, alternating structure etc Any books with unconventional or creative storytelling formats/structures you'd recommend?List of sandwiches Architecture student writes 149-page thesis without punctuation 15 Non-Traditional Storytelling books by BIPOC Authors: Every month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers’ Advisory Podcast chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found here. Watercolor Women / Opaque Men: A Novel in Verse by Ana Castillo Inheritance: A Pick-the-Path Experience by Darrell Dennis, Medina Hahn, and Daniel Arnold The Girl I Am, Was, And Never Will Be by Shannon Gibney The Last Final Girl by Stephen Graham Jones Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai Dreaming of You: A Novel in Verse by Melissa Lozada-Oliva This Could Have Become Ramayan Chamar's Tale: Two Anti-Novels by Subimal Misra, translated by V. Ramaswamy Monster by Walter Dean Myers Gabi, A Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero Ain’t Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds with art by Jason Griffin Please Stop Trying to Leave Me by Alana Saab Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq with art by Jaime Hernandez Everything Everything by Nicola Yoon with art by Frank Yoon Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu Multiple Choice by Alejandro Zambra, translated by Megan McDowell Give us feedback! Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read! Check out our Tumblr, join our Discord Server, or send us an email! Join us again on Tuesday, July 15th. It's time for our “Battle of the Books!” We’ll each pitch a book, and our listeners (that means you) will get to vote on which one we all read. Then on Tuesday, August 5th when we’ll be discussing the genre of Rural Noir/Grit Lit.
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  • Episode 213 - Found Books

    Episode 213 - Found Books
    2025/06/03

    It’s episode 213 and time for us to talk about “Found Books,” that is books that we’ve found in public little free libraries, book exchanges, and book swaps! We discuss the recently returned book cart, getting books for free, getting rid of books, and more!

    You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system.

    In this episode

    Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards

    Things We Read (or tried to…)

    • Aya: Life in Yop City by Marguerite Abouet and Clément Oubrerie
    • The Long Walk: The True Story Of A Trek To Freedom by Slavomir Rawicz
    • What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad
    • House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
    • The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco, translated by William Weaver
    • Wicked Autumn by G.M. Malliet

    Other Media We Mentioned

    • Yiddish for Pirates by Gary Barwin
    • Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi
    • Returnal
    • Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt, translated by Nancy Forest-Flier
    • The Yucky Reptile Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta and Ralph Masiello
    • White Dwarf (Warhammer magazine)

    Links, Articles, and Things

    • #UBCnoox
    • Meghan’s map
    • Public bookcase (Wikipedia)
    • Little Free Library (Wikipedia)
    • Against Little Free Libraries
    • Vegetarian Peanut Soup
    • Cottage: North America
    • Sudoku (Wikipedia)
    • Paper embossing (Wikipedia)

    Give us feedback!

    • Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read!

    Check out our Tumblr, join our Discord Server, or send us an email!

    Join us again on Tuesday, July 1st when we’ll be discussing the genre/format of Non-Traditional Storytelling (e.g. not prose).

    Then on Tuesday, July 15th it’s time for our “Battle of the Books!” We’ll each pitch a book, and our listeners (that means you) will get to vote on which one we all read.
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