


NEA Grants Pulled and What This Means For Indie Publishing
In season 4, episode 174, we discuss the pulled NEA grants and what this means for indie publishing.

We Discuss Women Without Men by Shahrnush Parsipur, translated from the Persian by Faridoun Farrokh
In season 4, episode 173, we discuss Women Without Men by Shahrnush Parsipur, translated from the Persian by Faridoun Farrokh

We Discuss Stag Dance by Torrey Peters
In season 4, episode 172 we discuss Stag Dance by Torrey Peters.

We Discuss Death Takes Me by Cristina Rivera Garza
In season 4, episode 171, we discuss Death Takes Me by Cristin Rivera Garza, translated from the Spanish by Robin Myers and Sarah Booker.

Annotating Books and Other Reading Habits
In season 4, episode 170, we chat about annotating books and other reading habits.

Weekend Recap: A Book Thrifting Extravaganza
In season 4, episode 169, we chat about the weekend we spent book thrifting and hanging out.

Our Anticipated Summer Releases
In season 4, episode 168, we share some of our anticipated summer reads.

The Evolution of Our Reading Tastes
In season 4 episode 167, we talk about the evolution of our individual reading tastes. What a journey it has been.

We discuss A Separate Peace by John Knowles
In season 4 episode 166, we discuss A Separate Peace by John Knowles

We discuss Black Chalk by Christopher J. Yates
In season 4 episode 165, we discuss Black Chalk by Christopher J. Yates

We discuss The Impatient by Djaïli Amadou Amal, translated from the French by Emma Ramadan
In season 4 episode 164, we discuss our January/February book club pick The Impatient by Djaïli Amadou Amal, translated from the French by Emma Ramadan.
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[REBROADCAST] March is National Small Press Month
In season 4 episode 163, we share some of our favorite small presses.

Are the Classics Still Relevant?
In season 4 episode 162, we discuss whether the Classics are still relevant.
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Translated Literature Starter Pack [2025 Edition]
In season 4 episode 161, we give readers a Translated Literature Starter Pack to help you ease your way into reading translated literature.

Did the Big 5 Ruin Literary Fiction?
In season 4 episode 160, we discuss how the Big 5 is killing literary fiction.

We discuss Clean by Alia Trabucco Zerán, translated from the Spanish by Sophie Hughes
In season 4 episode 159, we discuss Clean by Alia Trabucco Zerán, translated from the Spanish by Sophie Hughes

Our Anticipated Spring Releases
In season 4 episode 158, we share 10 Spring book releases we’re looking forward to reading.

We Discuss All Yours and Times of the Flies by Claudia Piñeiro
In season 4 episode 157, we discuss Times of the Flies and All Yours by Claudia Piñeiro

Our Best Books of 2024
In season 4 episode 156, we share 10 of our best books of 2024. Visit our individual Substack newsletters to see our full lists.