Ep 257: Let’s build your holiday book list

Today Anne is joined by our Patreon Community Manager, Shannan Malone for a third year as they dive into their reading lives for a midyear check-in. We know this is a conversation that many of you have come to look forward to every year. Anne has been reflecting and planning for ...  Show more

We often talk about backlist books around here because there is a wealth of delight to be found in titles that aren't getting the buzz and attention of recent releases. In fact, one of our most frequent requests from listeners and prospective guests is "help me find backlist gems ...  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