Unassigned Reading

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We talk about the books you're never going to talk about in English class.

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Episodes

Book Talk: Beach Reads

We're back this week with our best beach read recommendations for your summer vacations.

Jul 13, 2019•29 min

Book Club: Red, White, and Royal Blue

It’s Pride Month, so in honor of that we’re discussing RED, WHITE, AND ROYAL BLUE by Casey McQuiston.

Jul 01, 2019•36 min

Book Talk: Anniversary Q&A

You asked, we answered!

Jun 14, 2019•42 min

Book Club: The Kiss Quotient

It’s our one year anniversary and you decided this month's book: The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang!

May 31, 2019•32 min

All Books

We’ve been reading too many great books to talk about anything else this month.

May 10, 2019•20 min

The Black God’s Drums

This month we’re discussing the stunning alternate history novella, THE BLACK GOD’S DRUMS, by P. Djèlí Clark

Apr 26, 2019•23 min

Let's Talk About Good Omens

The apocalypse is almost upon us! ...okay not really, but the TV show adaptation of GOOD OMENS almost is, and we want to talk about it.

Apr 12, 2019•24 min

Good Omens

Dive on in for a discussion of GOOD OMENS, the cult classic novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.

Mar 29, 2019•29 min

Book Talk 11: Reading Slumps and How to Beat Them

How do we conquer the dreaded reading slump? We have some thoughts, and we’d love to share them with you

Mar 08, 2019•26 min

Book Club 11: The Scribe

We’re tackling a romance this month with one of Sarah’s favorites, THE SCRIBE by Elizabeth Hunter.

Feb 22, 2019•30 min

Book Talk 10: Our Literary OTPs

Valentine’s Day is almost here-- let’s talk about our favorite bookish couples

Feb 08, 2019•29 min

Book Club 10: Children of Blood and Bone

We’re starting off the new year discussing the breakout fantasy hit of 2018, CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE

Jan 25, 2019•54 min

Book Talk 9: Our 2019 Bookish Resolutions

Let’s talk bookish resolutions! From Book Riot’s Read Harder challenge to personal goals, let’s figure out how to start off 2019 right.

Jan 11, 2019•33 min

Book Club 9: Leia, Princess of Alderaan

We’re talking PRINCESS OF ALDERAAN in this very special Starwarsmas episode

Dec 28, 2018•40 min

Book Talk 8: Harry Potter & The Questionable Extended Universe

love ‘em or hate ‘em, we all have strong opinions about the Harry Potter Extended Universe.

Dec 14, 2018•40 min

Book Club 8: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

This month we're wrapping up the Harry Potter series with our discussion of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Nov 30, 2018•57 min

Book Talk 7: Harry Potter & Eight Whole Movies

Let’s talk about our current reads and all our thoughts on the eight Harry Potter movies.

Nov 09, 2018•36 min

Book Club 7: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Dive in to find a smorgasbord or various topics, including: Harry’s Draco obsession, a surprising connection to Slavic fairy tales, and Half-Blood Prince: The Rom-Com Edition.

Oct 26, 2018•47 min