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Reading Glasses
Want to learn how to make the most of your reading life? Join Brea Grant and Mallory O’Meara every week as they discuss tips and tricks for reading better! Listeners will learn how to vanquish their To-Be-Read piles, get pointers on organizing their bookshelves and hear reviews on the newest reading gadgets. Brea and Mallory also offer advice on bookish problems. How do you climb out of a reading slump? How do you support authors while still getting books on the cheap? Where do you hide the…
Episodes
Reading GlassesEp 193 - Why We Love Being Stressed Out By Thrillers
Brea and Mallory talk about why they like stressing themselves out by reading thrillers, recommend books for long distance besties and give advice on tracking…
Reading GlassesEp 192 - Poetry Cleared My Skin and Now I Can Do More Sit Ups
Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the 2021 Reading Glasses Challenge - read a poetry collection. They also give out some video game readalikes and…
Reading GlassesEp 191 - I’ll Just Read the Book! Review a Book by a BIPOC Author
Brea and Mallory tick off a box on the Reading Glasses 2021 challenge - review a book by a BIPOC author! Also books with anxious leading characters and does…
Reading GlassesEp 190 - Bookshelf Creeping
Brea and Mallory discuss why we’re all obsessed with peeping on other peoples’ bookshelves. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses…
Reading GlassesEp 189 - What Takes Us Out of Books and Author Sylvain Neuvel
Brea and Mallory discuss what to do when something takes you out of a book and interview author Sylvain Neuvel. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot…
Reading GlassesEp 188 - What Do People Do in the Apocalypse? Hopeful Books and Mike Chen
Brea and Mallory talk about hopeful books and interview author Mike Chen! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us…
Reading GlassesEp 187 - Magical Bread and Florida - Reader Wheelhouses 2021
Brea and Mallory update their reader wheelhouses for the 2021 Reading Glasses Challenge. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses…
Reading GlassesEp 186 - Hot from the Bible!
Mallory and Brea talk about Mallory reading the bible. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor…
Reading GlassesEp 185 - 2021 Reader Resolutions
Brea and Mallory talk about their 2021 reading resolutions. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store…
Reading GlassesEp 184 - A Ghost A Minute! A Thrill Ride! with Adam Sockel!
Brea, Mallory and Adam from Professional Book Nerds talk about A Christmas Carol and its Muppet film adaptation! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to…
Reading GlassesEp 183 - 2020 Reading Glasses Challenge and 2021 Announcement!
Brea and Mallory talk about the 2020 Reading Glasses Challenge and announce the challenge for 2021! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading…
Reading GlassesEp 182 - Best Books of 2020!!
Brea and Mallory talk about their favorite books of 2020. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 181 - Remote Gift Giving, Book Freaks, and Chelsea Devantez!
Brea and Mallory recommend remote book gifting ideas for the holidays and interview Celebrity Book Club Podcast host, Chelsea Devantez! Reading Glasses Merch…
Reading GlassesEp 180 - Alligators, Chimpanzees and Family Books, Oh My!
Brea and Mallory recommend their favorite novels about families. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 179 - A Big Thanks to Google Docs - How To Make A Book Podcast
Brea and Mallory take you behind the scenes and interview Sean!! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 178 - Survived the Titanic? Get a Ghostwriter!
Brea and Mallory talk about ghost writers, and not the spooky kind. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 177 - The Writing Advice Episode
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Reading GlassesEp 176 - Find A Book You Love and Let It Kill and Megan Rosenbloom
Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch…
Reading GlassesEp 175 - A Hot Mug of Bookmarks in the Morning
Brea and Mallory discuss bookmarks. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot…
Reading GlassesEp 174 - No Pants, No Parking - Virtual Book Events
Brea and Mallory discuss virtual book events. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at…
Reading GlassesEp 173 - Gimme Those Chunks! How to Get Through Required Reading
Brea and Mallory help you get through some required reading. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 172 - How Do You Make A Graphic Novel?
Mallory talks to Brea about the process of writing a graphic novel! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 171 - AnnoTEAted Bags
Brea and Mallory annotate some books! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail…
Reading GlassesEp 170 - Pandemic Reading
Brea and Mallory check in about how the pandemic is changing our reading lives. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion!…
Reading GlassesEP 169 - Friendships in Books with Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman!
Brea and Mallory talk about friendships in fiction and interview Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online…
Reading GlassesEp 168 - Donating Books In Pandemic World
Brea and Mallory discuss donating books during the pandemic. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 167 - Exiled To The Drawer
Brea and Mallory discuss what to do with the books of an author who has become a trash baby. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online…
Reading GlassesBonus! Anticipated Books for the Rest of 2020
Brea and Mallory talk about the books they’re looking forward to for the rest of 2020. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online…
Reading GlassesEp 166 - Converting Books to Pizza and other Book Nostalgia
Brea and Mallory go down memory lane and talk book nostalgia. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 165 - Who Is Writing These Questions? Reader Guides
Brea and Mallory discuss reader guides in books! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast…
Reading GlassesEp 164 - How Does A Bird Work?
Brea and Mallory finally talk about bird books. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast…
Reading GlassesEp 163 - Authors: They Like to Eat
Mallory and Brea break down how authors get paid! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast…
Reading GlassesEp 162 - Two First Names - Dad Books with Noah Segan
Noah Segan joins Brea and Mallory to discuss DAD BOOKS! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 161 - Book Criminals with Rider Strong
Rider Strong from Literary Disco joins Brea and Mallory to confess from bad book habits! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online…
Reading GlassesEp 160 - Aliens, Animals, Amoebas and Other Nonhuman Protagonists
Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the Reading Glasses 2020 Challenge - read a book with a nonhuman protagonist! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast…
Reading GlassesEp 159 - Downsizing? Divorcing? Death? Gimme Those Books!
Brea and Mallory discuss the ethics of used bookstores and review the weirdest book tech ever. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online…
Reading GlassesEp 158 - Harry Potter Readalikes That Aren’t Written By Trash Babies
Brea and Mallory recommend readalikes for Harry Potter that aren’t written by trash babies! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online…
Reading GlassesEp 157 - Read More Black Authors!
Brea and Mallory recommend books by Black authors! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 156 - How To Read Diversely Without Feeling Creepy
Brea and Mallory discuss how to read diversely without feeling invasive. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us…
Reading GlassesEp 155 - So Horny! Romance Book Challenge with L.C. Rosen
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Reading GlassesEp 154 - Don't Get Crumbs in Your Book Butt (aka THE SNACK EPISODE)!
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Ep 153 - How To Focus on Reading During Quarantine
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Reading GlassesEp 152 - Read A Book By A Woman of Color
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Reading GlassesEp 151 - Your Book Doghouse
Brea and Mallory discuss your literary doghouse -- things that will make you avoid a book! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online…
Reading GlassesEp 150 - I Am A 3D Puzzle and Ways To Help Bookstores
Brea and Mallory talk about how to help bookstores during this pandemic! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us…
Reading GlassesEp 149 - Recommending Books on Social Media and Hoarding Cookies
Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the 2020 Reading Glasses Challenge - recommend a book on social media! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to…
Reading GlassesEp 148 - If You Love A Book, Let It Go
Brea and Mallory help you banish your TBR worries! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 147 - An Ice Bath, 72 Eggs and Speed Reading
Brea and Mallory test out some speed reading techniques! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 146 - Teddy Ruxpin Was The Original Audiobook
Brea and Mallory talk about how to get into audiobooks! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 145 - Share Your Fruit in the Apocalypse
Brea and Mallory recommend apocalypse books! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at…
Reading GlassesEp 144 - Hunker with A Honker: Reading in Isolation
Brea and Mallory suggest some reads for socially isolating! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 143 - Just Being Weird - Specific Book Recommendations
We talk specific book recommendations and how to use Beanstack with our Reading Challenge 2020! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online…
Reading GlassesEp 142 - Dump That Book!
Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the Reading Glasses 2020 challenge - stop reading a book you don’t like! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to…
Reading GlassesEp 141 - Ask Your Horse Friends About New Releases
Brea and Mallory talk about how to anticipate new releases! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 140 - We Heard You Like Book Podcasts and Overdue!
Brea and Mallory talk about their favorite book podcasts! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at…
Reading GlassesEp 139 - What To Do When an Author Says Something Shitty
Show Notes - Brea and Mallory talk about what to do when an author you love says something you hate. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in…
Reading GlassesEp 138 - Reading Books Set In Another Country
Brea and Mallory talk about reading books set in another country and give advice about library holds frustration! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to…
Reading GlassesEp 137 - Being Part of the Book Community and Riley Black!
Brea and Mallory talk about being a part of the book community and interview author Riley Black! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in…
Reading GlassesEp 136 - This Motherf**ker Was Picked By Oprah!
Brea and Mallory discuss celebrity book club picks and test out a reading challenge app! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online…
Reading GlassesEp 135 - Re-Reading Books and Mike Chen!
Brea and Mallory talk about re-reading books and interview author Mike Chen! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email…