A podcast about reading books at the right time. Kirsty Doole and Naomi Frisby read and discuss paperbacks from the past 20 years.
Artwork by S.J. Hawkins.
Miss Iceland by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, translated by Brian FitzGibbon, and Come to the Edge by Joanna Kavenna
Kirsty and Naomi discuss two books about unconventional women: Miss Iceland by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, translated by Brian FitzGibbon, and Come to the Edge by Joanna Kavenna.
Also mentioned:
The Lasting Harm by Lucia Osborne-Crowley
The Caretaker by Ron Rash
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Caste by Isabel Wilkerson and Don’t Let It Get You Down by Savala Nolan
Kirsty and Naomi discuss two non-fiction books by Black American women: Caste by Isabel Wilkerson and Don’t Let It Get You Down by Savala Nolan.
Also mentioned:
Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
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Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera, translated by Lisa Dillman and Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garci
Kirsty and Naomi discuss two books about immigration set largely on the US/Mexico border: Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera, translated by Lisa Dillman, and Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia.Also mentioned:Rental Person Who Does Nothing by Shoji Morimoto, translated by Don KnottingNo Small Thing by Orlaine McDonald
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49:03
Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan and Parallel Hells by Leon Craig
Kirsty and Naomi discuss two queer horror short story collections: Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan and Parallel Hells by Leon Craig.
Also mentioned:
Sociopath: A Memoir by Patric Gagne
My Good Bright Wolf by Sarah Moss
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The Bricks That Built the Houses by Kae Tempest and Rainbow Milk by Mendez
Kirsty and Naomi discuss two novels about people in their 20s: The Bricks That Built the Houses by Kae Tempest and Rainbow Milk by Mendez.
Also mentioned:
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar
The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh by Ingrid Persaud
A podcast about reading books at the right time. Kirsty Doole and Naomi Frisby read and discuss paperbacks from the past 20 years.
Artwork by S.J. Hawkins.