The Currently Reading Podcast

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Roxanna are discussing: Bookish Moments : reading peccadilloes and reading as a race Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we've been reading lately Deep Dive : questions and answers about a reading partnership, and how that works in the real world of Roxanna and Meredith The Fountain : we visit our perfect fount...

Today's minisode has an additional top 5 list to add to your 2023 TBRs! We've got Mindy, Mary, and Roxanna here with their favorite books of 2022, and their conversation is not-to-be-missed! These three had the best time chatting together without any hosts, and we're so grateful to Mindy for pulling this episode together behind-the-scenes! Minisode show notes are not timestamped or transcripted, b...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments : a big sale, a reading husband, and 2023 reading observations Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we've been reading lately Deep Dive : author completists - the ones we've read all of and the ones we want to read all of The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are sharing our top ten reads of 2022! Can you guess where we overlap? This is a GREAT stack of books and we are so thrilled to share it with you. As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode. If you'd like to listen first and not spoil the surprise, don't scr...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are revisiting the very first Top 10 episode we ever aired. We've grown a lot as podcasters since then and our tastes have changed some, so it was a fun trip down memory lane. We hope this episode stocks your TBRs with books that are ALL backlist now, and easy to grab from the library! As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments : a big milestone and small business Saturday Current Reads : all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we've been reading lately Deep Dive : we go down the rabbit hole of book tracking The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, time-stampe...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Mindy are discussing: Bookish Moments : a bookish car surprise and a triumphal return Current Reads : all the great stuff we've been reading lately Deep Dive : the deets on reading vacations! The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments : pet conspiracy against Meredith + airport friendships Current Reads : A whole slew of books that might be hard to listen to us talk about for various reasons Deep Dive : the goodies to buy for the bookworm that doesn't need books The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our r...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments : travel reading and two great bookish podcast episodes Current Reads : buzzy books, sci-fi, and plenty of murder Deep Dive : book covers that enhanced our reading experience The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, time-stamped show notes are be...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments : snow day reading + scheduled reading time Current Reads : books that blew us away Deep Dive : finding your nonfiction fit The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we m...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Roxanna and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments : a circle-back moment and reading blankies Current Reads : lots of great non-fiction and some surprising hits Deep Dive : getting out of a reading funk - some strategies! The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments : broken reading and reading companions Current Reads : some brand new books and a surprising classic Deep Dive : our between-book processes The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments : reading genetics and scary saturation Current Reads : backlist gems and TBR surprises and bookish serendipity Deep Dive : we visit The Wayback Machine to give you books we think would go viral on Bookstagram and BookTok if they came out today The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishe...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments : fall reading to the max and spooky season satisfaction Current Reads : some wonderful picks for November and then a bunch of spooky witchy creepy stuff Deep Dive : we are chatting about our favorite books under 200 pages that really blow your mind The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Mindy are discussing: Bookish Moments : a bit of bookish magic and a pre-order wish fulfilled Current Reads : great books that we couldn't wait to discuss with each other Deep Dive : how do we manage having guests and still making time to read? The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, t...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments : matching reading and values and a library mood boost Current Reads : murderful goodness, plus visits to previous beloved authors Deep Dive : when you read a bunch of one type of book, do they start to dilute in ratings? The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading liv...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments : homeschool book reports and an embarrassment of galleys Current Reads : three books from each of us to fill up your TBRs (or sometimes not) Deep Dive : finding and heeding trigger warnings The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, time-stamped s...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments : finding our best reading time and bookstore trauma double visits Current Reads : we thought we knew what we were getting with these books, but we had no idea Deep Dive : curating the perfect fall reading ambience, all the goodies and links The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes a...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Mary are discussing: Bookish Moments : being a beta-reader and a new school routine Current Reads : perfectly seasonal reads for your TBRs Deep Dive : a discussion of books that M&M had diverging opinions on The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below wi...

Every once in a while, we love to drop a full episode sample of the kind of content you can get over on Patreon, and this month we are sharing our newest offering: Trope Thursday with Kaytee and Bunmi. In this debut episode, we are exploring "Debut Novels That Blew Us Away!" Here's what you'll find inside: Welcome, friends! This month, we are debuting a new patron bonus that I hope you will LOVE!...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments : a new reading habit and protecting a reading life Current Reads : books that are joyful (one of us really needed it) and a strange twin theme! Deep Dive : seasoned protagonists, who are they are which are our favorites The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading live...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments : unhauling books and chatting live with a favorite author Current Reads : dystopia and middle grade and funny memoir and fantasy and graphic novels and murder Deep Dive : the lessons we learned from certain sections of the bookstore The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes over our...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Roxanna are discussing: Bookish Moments : reading as a gauge and a library cookbook Current Reads : books we've been guarding like precious gems Deep Dive : reading the world - why and how The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes over our reading lives As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments : DNF progress and a new way of enjoying a book Current Reads : five books we're excited to talk about and one that might cause some clutched pearls Deep Dive : the books we know are terrible but are our secret pleasures The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes over our reading lives...

On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments : reading to a new generation and an online event Current Reads : six books we read over the summer that we want you know to about Deep Dive : slow but steady reading, what works in this format and where do we fit it in? The Fountain : we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes over our reading lives...