Episode description

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 works on the main site)

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2:04 - Our Bookish Moments of the Week

2:37 - Spotify

2:57 - libro.fm

3:04 - Everand

8:01 - Fabled Bookshop

8:39 - New Kindle Colorsoft

9:15 - Viozon Tablet Stand Pillow 

11:58 - Kindle Paperwhite

12:49 - Our Current Reads

13:19 - Bad Cree by Jessica Johns (Mary)

13:28 - Hearts and Daggers Podcast

18:52 - Someone in the Attic by Andrea Mara (Meredith)

18:57 - All Her Fault by Andrea Mara

21:06 - Fabled Bookshop

22:31 - Blackwell’s UK

23:50 - A Bit Much by Lyndsay Rush (Mary)

24:00 - @maryoliversdrunkcousin on Instagram

26:46 - The Courage to be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga (Meredith)

32:46 - The Pumpkin Princess and the Forever Night by Steven Banbury (Mary)

34:25 - Nevermoor by Jessica Townsend

36:08 - After Oz by Gordon McAlpine (Meredith)

41:20 - How to be Eaten by Maria Adelmann

42:07 - Book Talk, etc.

42:20 - How Spooky Reading Is Going

44:58 - A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

45:29 - 101 Horror Books to Read Before You’re Murdered by Sadie Hartmann

48:41 - It’s Easier Than You Think by Sylvia Boorstein

51:16 - Meet Us At The Fountain

51:30 - I wish AI would fill in my reading tracker for me. (Mary)

51:32 - Currently Reading Patreon

55:39 - A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

55:41 - Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness

56:09 - I wish more authors would write series knowing we will read them all. (Meredith)

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