On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: heart pounding reads and bookish goodies Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : the stuff we don’t love about book podcasting The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . ....
Apr 14, 2025•58 min•Season 7Ep. 36
Today’s spoiler-free minisode (the first one in years!) includes a conversation between Kaytee and author Jessica N Turner. Jessica is the author of multiple books. Her newest is I Thought it Would Be Better Than This , a memoir wrapped into self-help about dealing with disappointment in our lives. Tune in to hear about: The process of writing a book that intricately details someone else’s story. What it was like to pivot from more traditional productivity and self-help into memoir. Finding love...
Apr 11, 2025•35 min•Season 7Ep. 36
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: piles of books and bookishness in non bookish places Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : how we purge our shelves The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . 1:47...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 7Ep. 35
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: reading what we want and bookish get togethers Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : we check in on our reading lives The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . 1:...
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 7Ep. 34
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Roxanna are discussing: Bookish Moments: the perfect reading experience and hearing others talk about books Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : how we find those hidden gem books The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on th...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 7Ep. 33
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: reading retreats, one finished and one scheduled Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : we boss some more TBRs The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . 1:16 - Our...
Mar 17, 2025•54 min•Season 7Ep. 32
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: finishing physical books and new learning apps Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : how we balance our TBRs and new releases The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . ...
Mar 10, 2025•55 min•Season 7Ep. 31
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: Kindle samples and getting new indie bookstores Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : six star books to which we will take no criticism from anyone The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only work...
Mar 03, 2025•57 min•Season 7Ep. 30
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: book sets and learning new things Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : things we find tragic in our reading lives that may not actually be tragedies The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only wo...
Feb 24, 2025•57 min•Season 7Ep. 29
Welcome, readers. We are thrilled to continue this new content from the creators of Currently Reading Podcast ! This spin-off podcast series will tackle book to screen adaptations in a spoiler-FILLED format. Be sure you’ve read the book and watched the film version before listening to the episode, because we don’t shy away from strong opinions OR from all the spoilers, unlike our regular episodes. Show notes for this series will not be time-stamped, but will still include links to Bookshop dot o...
Feb 22, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 10
We are so excited to journey with you to Three Pines, the fictional French-Canadian village created by Louise Penny for her Three Pines series, featuring Armand Gamache. This spin-off podcast series will tackle each of the books in the series in turn, in a spoiler-FILLED format. Be sure you’ve read the book before listening to the episode. As you’ve come to expect with all Currently Reading content, Meredith and Roxanna will follow a regular episode format, with regular segments, so you know wha...
Feb 21, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 8
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: books as equalizers and kiddos who love books as much as we do Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : what we do to keep momentum in our reading lives The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only wo...
Feb 17, 2025•57 min•Season 7Ep. 28
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: booktube and libraries enabling our hobbies Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : how to finish a book well The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . 1:35 - Our B...
Feb 10, 2025•52 min•Season 7Ep. 27
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: audiobook listening and keeping track of book recs Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : we boss some TBRs The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . :10 - Ad For ...
Feb 03, 2025•57 min•Season 7Ep. 26
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: reading resolutions and reading while being tattooed Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : all things DNF: how we define it, how we do it, etc. The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on...
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 7Ep. 25
On this episode of Currently Reading, Mary and Roxanna are sharing their favorite reads of 2024. We are excited to give them the reins for a full episode, and they bring some awesome reads for you to add to your TBR! Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . 1:24 - Mary and Roxanna’s Reading Year In review 2:06 - Mary read 84 books in 2024, 59% print, 24% digital, 17% audio 2:54 - Mary read 71% adult...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 7Ep. 24
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Mary are discussing: Bookish Moments: virtual reading retreats and tattoos that lead to bookish convos Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : how we integrate our hobbies into our reading lives The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only w...
Jan 13, 2025•59 min•Season 7Ep. 23
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are sharing their favorite reads of 2024. This year, we have two lists: favorite reading experiences and favorite books. With so many great reading experiences of… not so great books, we had to differentiate. We had some very surprising mentions, and no overlaps this year! *Reading experiences are interspersed throughout the episode this year, and those are labeled with “ RE ” Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read t...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Season 7Ep. 22
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are taking a look back at their favorite reads of 2020. This year we read the most we had ever read up. to that point, and we had a hard time narrowing down our favorites! Most of these books should be available for you to grab if any interest you after hearing us rave about them four years ago! Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . 10:10 ...
Dec 30, 2024•51 min•Season 7Ep. 21
Welcome, readers. We are so excited to continue this new content from the creators of Currently Reading Podcast ! This spin-off podcast series will tackle book to screen adaptations in a spoiler-FILLED format. Be sure you’ve read the book and watched the film version before listening to the episode, because we don’t shy away from strong opinions OR from all the spoilers, unlike our regular episodes. Show notes for this series will not be time-stamped, but will still include links to Bookshop dot...
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 9
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: mistletoe horror and book to screen adaptations Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : how to fit in reading during the holidays The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) ...
Dec 16, 2024•57 min•Season 7Ep. 20
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: new book subscriptions and audiobooks coming in clutch Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : we make wishes to the holiday book fairy The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main ...
Dec 09, 2024•57 min•Season 7Ep. 19
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: relying on books when sick and bookish themed parties Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : bookishness that we are thankful for The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site)...
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 7Ep. 18
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: book buying sprees and being book pushers Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : how to and how not to raise readers The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . 1:29...
Nov 25, 2024•59 min•Season 7Ep. 17
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: disappointing kindles and random things as wrappers Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : letting you know the bookish people, places, and podcasts we love The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link o...
Nov 18, 2024•52 min•Season 7Ep. 16
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: book talks in the wild and new Louise Penny books Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : our reading rituals The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . 1:29 - Our B...
Nov 11, 2024•56 min•Season 7Ep. 15
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: following us on Instagram and new bookish lego sets Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : we are bossing more TBRs! The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . 1:24...
Nov 04, 2024•56 min•Season 7Ep. 14
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and KMary are discussing: Bookish Moments: finding new ways to listen to audiobooks and getting new kindles Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : how our spooky season reading is going so far The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only work...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr•Season 7Ep. 13
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: forgetting how to read and introducing new furry pals Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : if we retain what we read and if it matters The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the mai...
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 7Ep. 12
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Roxanna are discussing: Bookish Moments: meeting bookish friends IRL and getting fun bookish mail Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive : fall books that aren’t spooky, scary or academia The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on ...
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 7Ep. 11
