Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara

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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

Episodes

Ep 176 - Find A Book You Love and Let It Kill and Megan Rosenbloom 29.10.2020 40:38

Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Tor Nightfire Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Letters Against Isolation Reading Glasses Spooky Book Shop Megan Rosenbloom Dark Archive...

Ep 175 - A Hot Mug of Bookmarks in the Morning 22.10.2020 49:58

Brea and Mallory discuss bookmarks. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Kitty Poo Club 20% Off First Order Promo Code - GLASSES Green Chef Promo Code - $80 Off - GLASSES80 Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazo...

Ep 174 - No Pants, No Parking - Virtual Book Events 15.10.2020 34:53

Brea and Mallory discuss virtual book events. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! 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 Mallory’s Disney Talk Portland Book Festival LA Times Festival of Books...

Ep 173 - Gimme Those Chunks! How to Get Through Required Reading 08.10.2020 47:24

Brea and Mallory help you get through some required reading. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! 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 Watch 12 Hour Shift! Drunken Erotica Book Club - 10/11...

Ep 172 - How Do You Make A Graphic Novel? 01.10.2020 42:43

Mallory talks to Brea about the process of writing a graphic novel! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Babbel Promo Code - GLASSES Unfamiliar Familiars Promo Code - FAMILIARS Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amaz...

Ep 171 - AnnoTEAted Bags 24.09.2020 50:16

Brea and Mallory annotate some books! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! 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 Brea’s Book! - Mary Books Mentioned - Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker Dark...

Ep 170 - Pandemic Reading 17.09.2020 40:18

Brea and Mallory check in about how the pandemic is changing our reading lives. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! 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 Books Mentioned - Packing for Mars...

EP 169 - Friendships in Books with Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman! 10.09.2020 47:37

Brea and Mallory talk about friendships in fiction and interview Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! 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 Loving Little Minds...

Ep 168 - Donating Books In Pandemic World 03.09.2020 29:49

Brea and Mallory discuss donating books during the pandemic. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Booknicks Promo Code - GLASS20 Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Libro.fm Promo code -...

Ep 167 - Exiled To The Drawer 27.08.2020 44:21

Brea and Mallory discuss what to do with the books of an author who has become a trash baby. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Grace’s Book Blog Brea’s Film in the UK Sponsor - EveryPlate Promo Code - GLASSES3 Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Readin...

Bonus! Anticipated Books for the Rest of 2020 25.08.2020 12:14

Brea and Mallory talk about the books they’re looking forward to for the rest of 2020. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! 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 Books Mentioned - Harrow the Ninth b...

Ep 166 - Converting Books to Pizza and other Book Nostalgia 20.08.2020 48:38

Brea and Mallory go down memory lane and talk book nostalgia. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Curiosity Stream Promo Code - GLASSES Booknicks Promo Code - GLASS20 Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish Lis...

Ep 165 - Who Is Writing These Questions? Reader Guides 13.08.2020 31:58

Brea and Mallory discuss reader guides in books! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Black Lives Matter - Ways to Help Sponsor - BookNicks Promo Code - GLASSES20 Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter ...

Ep 164 - How Does A Bird Work? 06.08.2020 50:03

Brea and Mallory finally talk about bird books. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! MAX FUN DRIVE! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Drunken Erotica Pick - Being Neighborly Sponsor - Book Nicks Promo Code - GLASSES20 Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazo...

Ep 163 - Authors: They Like to Eat 30.07.2020 51:59

Mallory and Brea break down how authors get paid! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! MAXFUNDRIVE! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsors - Rotman School of Business uoft.me/maxfun EveryPlate Promo Code - GLASSES 3 Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon...

Ep 162 - Two First Names - Dad Books with Noah Segan 23.07.2020 55:15

Noah Segan joins Brea and Mallory to discuss DAD BOOKS! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch MAX FUN DRIVE! https://maximumfun.org/join Sponsor - Rotman Business School Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Books Mentioned -...

Ep 161 - Book Criminals with Rider Strong 16.07.2020 1:00:54

Rider Strong from Literary Disco joins Brea and Mallory to confess from bad book habits! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch MAXIMUM FUN DRIVE 2020 Sponsor - Rotman Business School Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Lit...

Ep 160 - Aliens, Animals, Amoebas and Other Nonhuman Protagonists 09.07.2020 43:26

Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the Reading Glasses 2020 Challenge - read a book with a nonhuman protagonist! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store #IsolationBookClub - Birds in the Mouth by Samanta Schweblin (translated by Joel Streiker) Sponsor - Rotm...

Ep 159 - Downsizing? Divorcing? Death? Gimme Those Books! 02.07.2020 41:18

Brea and Mallory discuss the ethics of used bookstores and review the weirdest book tech ever. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Rotman Business School Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Join our...

Ep 158 - Harry Potter Readalikes That Aren’t Written By Trash Babies 25.06.2020 39:31

Brea and Mallory recommend readalikes for Harry Potter that aren’t written by trash babies! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! 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 Support for Trans Kids Black-led LGB...

Ep 157 - Read More Black Authors! 18.06.2020 46:36

Brea and Mallory recommend books by Black authors! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! 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 AgentTalk Ways To Support The Black Lives Matter Movement List of Black...

Ep 156 - How To Read Diversely Without Feeling Creepy 11.06.2020 42:22

Brea and Mallory discuss how to read diversely without feeling invasive. Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Storyworth Storyworth.com Promo Code - Glasses Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newslet...

Ep 155 - So Horny! Romance Book Challenge with L.C. Rosen 04.06.2020 51:41

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Ep 154 - Don't Get Crumbs in Your Book Butt (aka THE SNACK EPISODE)! 28.05.2020 42:42

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Ep 153 - How To Focus on Reading During Quarantine 21.05.2020 38:05

Reading Glasses Merch Recommendations Store Sponsor - Book of the Month Promo Code - GLASSES Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Isolation Book Club Pick - The Floor of the Basement is the Roof of Hell Live on Instagram on 5/24 Books Mentioned - The Hod King by Josiah Bancroft The Need by Helen Phillips This One Summer by Jilli...