Episode 4 – David Sedaris Was Not My First

This week the girls talk about the ins and outs of their reading practice–where, what, how, and when. Where’s the weirdest place you like to read?

What we are reading this week:

• Durga Chew-Bose’s Too Much And Not the Mood 
• Jay Asher’s Thirteen Reasons Why
• Jessica Shattuck’s The Women in the Castle 
• Megan Miranda’s All The Missing Girls 
• Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale

Other books we mentioned:

• J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
• David Sedaris’ Me Talk Pretty One Day
• George R. R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set  
• Jasper Fforde’s Shades of Grey 
• David Grann’s The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon 
• Liz Tuccillo’s How to Be Single 
• Jennifer Closes’ Girls in White Dresses 
• Richard Adams’ Watership Down 

Books in the News:

• Jude Law cast as young Dumbledore
  • https://www.pottermore.com/news/jude-law-cast-as-albus-dumbledore-in-next-fantastic-beasts-film
• Zoe Whittall’s The Best Kind of People to be adapted for film by Sarah Polley
  • http://www.cbc.ca/books/2017/04/sarah-polley-writing-and-directing-adaptation-of-zoe-whittalls-the-best-kind-of-people.html
• Shortlist of Griffin Poetry prize announced, hurray for Jordan Abel
  • http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/awards-and-poets/shortlists/2017-shortlist/jordan-abel/
• Authors for Indies, April 29!
  • https://www.authorsforindies.com/

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