2017’s been hard. We didn’t make things any better by reading Beloved. We needed some cheering up, so we decided to read Samantha Irby’s darkly funny We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.
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As we prep for our first birthday celebration (whoop! whoop!), we asked you what your favorite adaptation of a book was. We share your responses, and also have a really passionate discussion about how everyone has been messing up lately. Listen in!
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We finally did it, y’all. We finally read Beloved, the literary classic we should’ve read in high school. Better late than never, right? And after all that hullabaloo, what did we think of it? It was depressing af.
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It’s confession time: We asked you what book you should have read but haven’t yet. The majority of you all said The Underground Railroad.
But there were more titles. So many more titles. Tune in to hear what else y’all said you need to

This is it: Mollie and Dani finally dig into YA. We read the hottest new release in the book world’s hottest genre: The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas.
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If anyone asks, we delayed this episode because we knew you’d need something to get you through the travesty that was the ChumpCare vote today.
You’re welcome.
In this episode of the podcast, we wanted to know your first book. What mad

This episode, we switch genres and talk love, sex and awkward adjectives as we discuss Alyssa Cole’s new release, An Extraordinary Union. 
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We’re back for another bonus episode. This week, we asked you all to share your experiences — either as a reader or a writer — with whitewashed book covers. We shared your responses and talked over some recent ones that have occurred in book

And … we’re back! After nearly a month-delay, we’ve got a new episode for you. This past month, we read the recently released Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, by Octavia Butler, Damian Duffy and James Jennings.
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