You might have noticed in my blog post of Top 10 Books for 2024 that I only covered the first half of the year. Now that we are into August and fall book release season draws closer, I’ve started to put together my list for the back half of the …
The sun is out, the weather is sweaty, which means it’s time for our summer hangout episode. We’re talking about what we’ve been reading over the last couple months and checking in on our reading goals now that we’re halfway through the year. Show Notes The Aberfoyle Antique Market runs until late …
In Episode 151, we’re doing another instalment of Page to Screen with Under the Bridge by Rebecca Godfrey and the mini series of the same name. It’s a true crime story based on the 1997 murder of Reena Virk in Victoria, BC. Show Notes This is our second true crime …
It’s our 150th episode! Very fittingly, it’s a book club episode, which is the entire reason this podcast exists. In this episode, we’re talking about Jette’s pick, The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, and we loved reading more of Moreno-Garcia’s work. Show Notes We can’t believe we’ve recorded …
In Episode 149, Gen and Jette continue to celebrate Pride Month with Tony Kushner’s award-winning play, Angels in America. We had to cut ourselves off eventually because we could talk about this play forever. Show Notes We went to see this play last December at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre …
In Episode 148, Gen and Jette are kicking off Pride Month with Maia Kobabe’s graphic novel memoir, Gender Queer. Show Notes This graphic novel memoir was such a great entry point for talking about gender and sexuality.Maia Kobabe uses Spivak pronouns, e/em/eir.You can check out Kobabe’s other work in a …
It’s spring, which means it’s time for another hangout episode. We love having these chats about all the non-podcast books we’ve been reading and the writing projects we’re working on. Show Notes We actually hung out IRL recently. It was so much fun to walk around TCAF (Toronto Comic Arts Festival) and …
And we’re back with Part 2 of my top 10 books to read in 2024! I won’t give you much preamble, except to say if you haven’t read Part 1, you can check it out here. This list takes us through June, which means I’ll be back with a new …
In Episode 146, Gen and Jette talk about their most recent book club pick—Starling House by Alix E. Harrow. We are so here for the spooky houses and gothic vibes! Show Notes Eleanor Starling was giving Mark Ryden and Margaret Keane vibes. Starling House is a portal fantasy of sorts, …
Well. This post is very late. Normally this is my way of kicking off a new year of reading in January, but 2024 has been…let’s just say it’s been a lot. Things haven’t eased up in the last few months, but something about spring is reawakening my motivation to read …
