To close out October’s theme, Kendra and Sumaiyya discuss Say Hello by Carly Findlay and If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Books Mentioned Say Hello by Carly Findlay If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha Further Reading Winter in Sokcho by E...
Oct 21, 2020•44 min
Kendra talks to Cinelle Barnes, the editor of A Measure of Belonging: Twenty-One Writers of Color on the New South , which is out now from Hub City Press. Thanks to our sponsors: Wrong Kind of Woman For 15% off your first Aurate purchase, go to AurateNewYork.com/readingwomen and use promo code readingwomen Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to s...
Oct 14, 2020•39 min
Kendra, Sumaiyya, and Joce talk about books around October’s theme, Beauty Privilege! Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Things Mentioned 2020 Booker Shortlist Announced JCB Longlist National Book Award Longlists National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Books Mentioned My Past ...
Oct 07, 2020•50 min
Kendra talks to Julianne Clancy, an Assistant Marketing Director with Knopf! Julianne gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at book marketing and answers listeners’ FAQs! Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Things Mentioned Knopf Doubleday’s Website Guest Bio Julianne Cl...
Sep 30, 2020•45 min
Kendra talks to Vicki Laveau-Harvie about her memoir, The Erratics, which is out now from Knopf. Thanks to our sponsor, The War of the North Saga! Find out more here. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Books Mentioned The Erratics by Vicki Laveau-Harvie Vicki Recommends A ...
Sep 23, 2020•49 min
To close out September, Kendra and Jaclyndiscuss About Us and Growing Up African in Australia edited by Maxine Beneba Clarke. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Some links are affiliate links. Find more details here . Things Mentioned Patreon Episode For a brilliant review...
Sep 16, 2020•36 min
Kendra talks to Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle about her debut novel, Even As We Breathe, which is out now from University of Kentucky Press. Read the Transcript Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Books Mentioned Even As We Breathe by Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle Morgan Recomm...
Sep 09, 2020•41 min
For September’s theme, Kendra, Jaclyn, and special guest Dani Roulette recommend anthologies! Many Thanks to Our Sponsors EveryPlate Miracle Country by Kendra Atleework Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Things Mentioned 2020 Booker Longlist Announced International Booker ...
Sep 02, 2020•43 min
To close out August, Kendra and Sachi discuss The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa and Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Some links are affiliate links. Find more details here . Things Mentioned Women in Translation Month The Translators Alo...
Aug 26, 2020•51 min
As a special episode, here is a live show that Kendra and Jaclyn recorded at the Weekend of Words virtual book festival this spring. The episode is only lightly edited to give listeners the feel of really being there as the episode was recorded. A special thanks to the Shuffle Collective who hosted this event. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure ...
Aug 19, 2020•37 min
Kendra talks to Morgan Jerkins about her latest book, Wandering in Strange Lands, which is out now from Harper. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Books Mentioned Wandering in Strange Lands by Morgan Jerkins Morgan Recommends Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward The Warmth of ...
Aug 12, 2020•41 min
For August’s theme, Kendra, Sachi, and Joce share books by Asian authors for Women in Translation Month! Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Things Mentioned Women in Translation Month Books Mentioned Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo, Translated by Jamie Chang Notes of...
Aug 05, 2020•49 min
Kendra talks to Leah Hampton about F*ckface: and Other Stories , which is out now from Henry Holt. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! This Episode is sponsored by: EveryPlate - Promo Code: readingwomen3 HerStry Things Mentioned Interview with Sarah Moss Books Mentioned F*c...
Jul 29, 2020•45 min
Kendra talks to Alice Wong about Disability Visibility: First-person Stories from the 21st Century , a new essay collected she edited and published with Vintage. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Things Mentioned Alejandra Ospina, the narrator of my audiobook The Disabili...
Jul 22, 2020•39 min
To close out July's theme, Fight Like a Girl, Kendra and Sumaiyya discuss The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar and A Burning by Megha Majumdar. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Books Mentioned A Burning by Megha Majumdar The Enlightenment of the Gree...
Jul 15, 2020•44 min
Kendra talks to Jasmine Guillory about her book Party for Two, which is out now from Berkeley. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Books Mentioned Party for Two by Jasmine Guillory Jasmine’s Recommends The Boyfriend Project by Farrah Rochon A Duke, the Lady, and a Baby by V...
Jul 08, 2020•30 min
For July’s theme, Kendra, Sumaiyya, and RuthAnn share books around the theme Fight Like a Girl. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Things Mentioned Reading Women Month Books Mentioned Passage to the Plaza by Sahar Khalifeh A Burning by Megha Majumdar The Beauty of Your Fac...
Jul 01, 2020•42 min
Kendra talks to Wayétu Moore about her book The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir, which is out now from Graywolf Press. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Books Mentioned The Dragons, The Giant, The Women by Wayétu Moore Wayétu Recommends His Only Wife by Peace Adzo...
Jun 24, 2020•41 min
To close out Caribbean Heritage Month, Kendra and Jaclyn discuss Lucy by Jamaica Kincaid and The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Black Lives Matter Resources https://blacklivesmatter.com US Bail Funds: https://bailfunds.gi...
Jun 17, 2020•41 min
Kendra talks to Marie Mutsuki Mockett about her book American Harvest: God, Country, and Farming in the Heartland, which is out now from Graywolf. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Books Mentioned American Harvest: God, Country, and Farming in the Heartland by Marie Mutsu...
Jun 10, 2020•45 min
For June’s theme, Kendra, Jaclyn, and special guest Laura discuss books for Caribbean Heritage Month! Many thanks to our sponsor! Penguin Random House Audio Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Some links are affiliate links. Find more details here . Things Mentioned It’s Re...
Jun 03, 2020•36 min
Kendra Winchester talks to C Pam Zhang about her debut novel How Much of These Hills Is Gold , which is out now from Riverhead. Thanks to our sponsor! A Farewell to Arms, Legs and Jockstraps by Diane Shah Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Books Mentioned How Much of These...
May 27, 2020•35 min
To close out our month on API Heritage Month Nonfiction, Kendra and Sachi discuss The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston and Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong. Many thanks to our sponsor! A Farewell to Arms, Legs and Jockstraps by Diane Shah Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book re...
May 20, 2020•59 min
Kendra talks to Roshani Chokshi about her latest novel Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes , the third book in her Pandava series, which is out now from Rick Riordan Presents. Thanks to our sponsors! A Farewell to Arms, Legs and Jockstraps by Diane Shah Get $10 off your purchase of a Skylight Frame go to SkylightFrame.com/ READING and enter code READING. EveryPlate Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join ...
May 13, 2020•38 min
For May’s theme, Kendra, Sachi, and RuthAnn discuss nonfiction books for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Book Blind Date Sale: Get 15% off our hardback and paperback book blind dates! Many thanks to our sponsors! Kobo Audiobooks. Learn more at kobo.com/READINGWOMEN . Get $10 off your purchase of a Skylight Frame go to SkylightFrame.com/ READING and enter code READING. Novel Gazing, a Podcast from Book Riot A Farewell to Arms, Legs and Jockstraps by Diane Shah Check out our Pa...
May 06, 2020•1 hr 1 min
In a special edition of Reading Women , we’re featuring women from Cleveland, Ohio! Kendra Winchester talks Raechel Anne Jolie, author of Rust Belt Femme , and Eliese Colette Goldbach, author of Rust: A Memoir of Steel and Grit , about their memoirs, and Reading Women co-host Sachi Argabright shares her experience growing up and living in the greater Cleveland area. Get $10 off your purchase of a Skylight Frame go to SkylightFrame.com/ READING and enter code READING. Check out our Patreon page t...
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 14 min
To close out our month on Marriage Stories, Kendra and Sumaiyya discuss A Pure Heart by Rajia Hassib and Love from A to Z by S.K. Ali. Many thanks to our sponsors! This episode is also sponsored by Kobo Audiobooks. Learn more at kobo.com/READINGWOMEN . Get $10 off your purchase of a Skylight Frame go to SkylightFrame.com/ READING and enter code READING. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the disc...
Apr 22, 2020•51 min
Kendra talks to Samantha Irby about her essay collection Wow, No Thank You , which is out now from Vintage. Book Blind Date Sale: Get 15% off our hardback and paperback book blind dates! Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads group , and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Books Mentioned Meaty by Samantha Irby We Are Never...
Apr 15, 2020•40 min
Kendra talks to Meena Kandasamy about her novel When I Hit You; Or the Portrait of the Writer as a Young Wife , which is out now from Europa. Book Blind Date Sale: Get 15% off our hardback and paperback book blind dates! This episode is sponsored by Book of the Month. Get your first month for just $9.99 with code READINGWOMEN. This episode is also sponsored by Kobo Audiobooks. Learn more at kobo.com/READINGWOMEN . Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exc...
Apr 08, 2020•41 min
Things have been rough out in the world recently, so we have an EXTENDED episode for you today. For April’s theme, Kendra, Sumaiyya, and Joce discuss Marriage Stories! Book Blind Date Sale: Get 15% off our hardback and paperback book blind dates! This episode is sponsored by Kobo Audiobooks. Learn More at kobo.com/READINGWOMEN . Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram , join the discussion in our Goodreads g...
Apr 01, 2020•53 min
