Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara

Reading Glasses

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Want to learn how to make the most of your reading life? Join Brea Grant and Mallory O’Meara every week as they discuss tips and tricks for reading better! Listeners will learn how to vanquish their To-Be-Read piles, get pointers on organizing their bookshelves and hear reviews on the newest reading gadgets. Brea and Mallory also offer advice on bookish problems. How do you climb out of a reading slump? How do you support authors while still getting books on the cheap? Where do you hide the bodies of the people who won’t stop talking while you’re trying to read? Mallory and Brea engage in a we...

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Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara

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Ep 213 - How To Read When You’re Stressed Out and Kobo CEO Michael Tamblyn 22.07.2021 53:16

Brea and Mallory talk about stressed out reading, interviewing Kobo CEO Michael Tamblyn, and talk about whether RPG books are books. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Feals CBD Promo Code - GLASSES BetterHelp Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newslet...

Ep 212 - Book Sniffing and Jordan Morris and Tony Cliff talking Bubble! 15.07.2021 1:01:32

Brea and Mallory talk about book sniffing, interview author and podcaster Jordan Morris and Tony Cliff and finally review THE LAMINATOR! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsors - Babbel Promo Code - GLASSES Dipsea Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Girly Dr...

Ep 211 - What Makes a Swiss Army Recommendation and Helenna Santos 08.07.2021 53:22

Mallory and Brea talk about Swiss Army book recommendations, interview writer and filmmaker Helenna Santos and discuss how to read on your side. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - GreenChef Promo Code - GLASSES100 Links - Helenna Santos A Long Dark Summer by Helenna Santos Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodr...

Ep 210 - We Love Bookstores and Libraries 01.07.2021 38:30

Brea and Mallory talk about ways to show love for bookstores and libraries, and debate the best ways to share a book with someone. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! #RGlovesbookstores #RGloveslibraries Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Care/Of Promo Code - GLASSES50 BetterHelp Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon W...

Ep 209 - Hot Gossip and Small Town Books 24.06.2021 46:19

Brea and Mallory talk about why we all love small town books so much and review what might be the ultimate reading chocolate snack. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! NEW Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Dipsea Promo Code - GLASSES Owl Crate Jr Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List New...

Ep 208 - When You Give a Mouse a Cookie and Books We Read As Kids 17.06.2021 51:02

Brea and Mallory talk about books that they read as kids and recommend ways to bring library books on a camping trip. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses x Voidmerch Recommendations Store Sponsors - Owl Crate Jr. Promo Code - GLASSES Babbel Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Li...

Ep 207 - How To Get Rid of Books You Don’t Want 10.06.2021 47:58

Brea and Mallory talk about getting rid of books you don’t want and compare different types of eReaders! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsors- Storyworth Promo Code - GLASSES BetterHelp Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Books Mentioned - Lore by Alex...

Ep 206 - We Love Libraries! with T.L. Huchu 03.06.2021 50:03

Brea and Mallory talk about surprising ways to use the library and interview author T.L. Huchu. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsors - The Rock from the Sky by Jon Klassen OwlCrate Jr. https://www.owlcrate.com/collections/owlcrate-jr Promo Code - GLASSES Links - T.L. Huchu ENO Doublenest Hammock Nebula Awards Reading Glas...

Ep 205 - What To Do When A Book Lets You Down 27.05.2021 39:27

Brea and Mallory talk about what to do when a book lets you down and how to teach people to find books that they love. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - The Rock from the Sky by Jon Klassen! OwlCrate Jr. Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter L...

Ep 204 - Sarah Books 20.05.2021 44:23

Brea and Mallory talk about Sarah books, review some good audiobook headphones and discuss book series recaps. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Brea and Mallory talk about Sarah books, review some good audiobook headphones and discuss book series recaps. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Babbel Promo Code...

Ep 203 - Hair Brushing, Enchanted Forests and Swamp Sounds - How to Find the Right Background Noise for Reading 13.05.2021 50:43

Brea and Mallory explore ASMR, white noise and soundscapes as background noise for reading and recommend books for the Avengers. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! MAXIMUM FUN DRIVE! Recommendations Store Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Soundscape Videos More Vids here and here ASMR For Reading Books M...

Ep 202 - How to Decide What to Read Next 06.05.2021 1:11:33

Brea and Mallory help you decide what to read next and give out bookish dating advice. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm MAX FUN DRIVE! For access to the Slack Channel after you join, email proof of membership to readingglas...

Ep 201 - Eating A Good Book and Other Book Finishing Rituals and Silvia Moreno-Garcia! 29.04.2021 51:43

Brea and Mallory talk about book finishing rituals, interview author Silvia Moreno-Garcia and recommend books for Schitt’s Creek watchers. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Better Help Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm To All The Boys I’ve Loved Be...

Dead Pilots Society - Space Bound Table Read 28.04.2021 48:53

In our episode today we're showing you a pilot from the Dead Pilots Society podcast. In Dead Pilots Society, scripts that were developed by studios and networks but were never produced are given the table reads they deserve. The episode we have for you is from Academy Award-nominated writer/director of Promising Young Woman, Emerald Fennell. Emerald was also the showrunner of Season Two of Killing...

Ep 200 - 200th Episode AMA Celebration! 22.04.2021 52:03

Brea and Mallory do an AMA to celebrate 200 episodes of the show! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsors - Storyworth Autumn’s Fire Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Books Mentioned - Severance by Ling Ma Thirsty Mermaids by Kat Leyh Carry On by Rainbow...

Ep 199 - Space Operas and Charlie Jane Anders! 15.04.2021 51:14

Brea and Mallory discuss what makes a space book a space opera and talk to Charlie Jane Anders! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Babbel Promo Code - GLASSES Libby! Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Phoebe Reads a Mystery Charlie Jane Anders V...

Ep 198 - Sh*ts, Giggles and Buying eBooks 08.04.2021 43:11

Brea and Mallory talk about where to buy eBooks and how to escape from the stress of a huge TBR. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Storyworth Green Chef Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Mallory in Conversation with Clay McLeod Chapman Books Mentioned...

Ep 197 - If You Wanna Be My Bookmark, You Gotta Get In My Book 01.04.2021 41:09

Brea and Mallory discuss the ideal parameters of a bookmark and recommend a more diverse western. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Libby! Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Bookmark Parameters Rigidity Thickness Stamina Durability Aesthetic Length + Env...

Ep 196 - Getting Rex From the Library and Annabelle Gurwitch! 25.03.2021 40:47

Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the 2021 Reading Glasses Challenge - read a book recommended by your library! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Libby! Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Big Library Read Annabelle Gurwitch You're Leaving When?:...

Ep 195 - Alert! We Got An Unreliable Narrator Situation! 18.03.2021 41:27

Brea and Mallory talk about unreliable narrators. Or do they? Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Care/Of Promo Code - GLASSES50 Babbel Promo code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Books by the Foot Page Anchor Books Mentioned - The Memor...

Ep 194 - Reading Is… Reading and Annalee Newitz! 11.03.2021 50:18

Brea and Mallory discuss what counts as reading. And interview Annalee Newitz to weigh in! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsors - Skout’s Honor Promo Code - GLASSES Coma Inducer Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Annalee Newitz F...

Ep 193 - Why We Love Being Stressed Out By Thrillers 04.03.2021 40:43

Brea and Mallory talk about why they like stressing themselves out by reading thrillers, recommend books for long distance besties and give advice on tracking omnibus reading. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Coma Inducer Comforter Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group...

Ep 192 - Poetry Cleared My Skin and Now I Can Do More Sit Ups 25.02.2021 40:19

Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the 2021 Reading Glasses Challenge - read a poetry collection. They also give out some video game readalikes and recommend some games to play with your book club. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsors - Kitty Poo Club Promo Code - GLASSES Coma Inducer Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading...

Ep 191 - I’ll Just Read the Book! Review a Book by a BIPOC Author 18.02.2021 40:17

Brea and Mallory tick off a box on the Reading Glasses 2021 challenge - review a book by a BIPOC author! Also books with anxious leading characters and does fanfic count towards reading goals? Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Bright Cellars Promo Code - GLASSES Green Chef Promo Code - 90GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses F...

Ep 190 - Bookshelf Creeping 11.02.2021 43:28

Brea and Mallory discuss why we’re all obsessed with peeping on other peoples’ bookshelves. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Skout’s Honor Babbel Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Demi Moore’s Bathroom Feather Bookmarks Books...