Ep 257: Let’s build your holiday book list

Today Anne is joined by two readers to discuss what it means to be well-read these days, and why it’s a concept worth exploring. Rebecca Schinsky and Jeff O’Neal of the Book Riot podcast Zero to Well-Read are Anne's guests today. Together with Anne, they explore how each of them ...  Show more

Reading in retirement has given today’s guest more time to explore what makes a book "click" for her, and she's joining Anne today to talk all about it. Debbie Day lives in the Nashville area, where she’s enjoying settling into retirement and empty nesting. This chapter of life i ...  Show more

This week Alice and Kim make holiday gift guide recommendations. Follow For Real using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. For more nonfiction recommendations, sign up for our True Story newsletter, edited by Kendra Winchester and Kim Ukura. For a complete list of books di ...  Show more

In today's episode of 'Bookmark'd' Sara and Des sit down to answer some bookish questioners that listeners have asked ! So sit back, grab a drink, and put a bookmark in your day with Sara and Des! time stamps 🎉 0:00 intro 0:21 hi ! 1:04 the stress of giving gifts 4:19 where is t ...  Show more

Bonus Book Rec Show!! So how this works is that you, our listeners, send us requests for book recommendations, and we give you our answers. For example, if you have no idea what to get your father-in-law for Christmas or what book to read after Fates and Furies, we’re here for y ...  Show more

In this episode the friends cozy up to share their highly anticipated winter TBR lists. From holiday reads to epic fantasies, they discuss the books they can’t wait to dive into this upcoming season. Tune in if you’re looking for a book recommendation for your winter reading! Tod ...  Show more