On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Roxanna are discussing:
Bookish Moments: reading aloud to our kiddos and bookish Legos
Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately
Deep Dive: How Roxanna has evolved to read more sci-fi, fantasy and romance
The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives
Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site)
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1:23 - Our Bookish Moments of the Week
1:35 - Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
1:59 - The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate Dicamillo
4:16 - Lego Hotel (Lego Bookshop is sold out on their website)
6:39 - Our Current Reads
6:43 - No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister (Roxanna)
6:51 - House Lessons by Erica Bauermeister
10:32 - Glitter and Glue by Kelly Corrigan
12:07 - The Wonderland Trials by Sara Ella (Kaytee)
12:14 - The Poisoned Pen
12:42 - Alice’s Adventure In Wonderland by Lewis Caroll
14:10 - The Looking Glass Illusion by Sara Ella
16:36 - Small Change by Roan Parrish (Roxanna, Amazon Link)
17:54 - Happy Place by Emily Henry
21:53 - The Vacation by John Marrs (Kaytee)
27:20 - The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett (Roxanna)
27:26 - CR Season 2, Episode 8
30:38 - One Sunny Afternoon by Rowan Jette Knox (Kaytee)
31:15 - Love Lives Here by Rowan Jette Knox
32:56 - Know My Name by Chanel Miller
33:09 - Libro.fm
34:06 - Deep Dive: Roxanna’s Evolution As A Reader
34:15 - CR Season 3, Episode 5 (Roxanna’s first episode introduction)
34:54 - Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi
37:49 - A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
38:08 - Get Booked Podcast (no longer running but old episodes are available!)
39:02 - Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
41:11 - Sisters of the Vast Black by Lina Rather
44:44 - A Djinn in Cairo by P. Djeli Clark
43:58 - Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
44:04 - City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty
48:26 - Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
52:26 - Meet Us At The Fountain
52:45 - I wish people would lean into whatever season they are in with their reading lives .(Roxanna)
52:59 - A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross
53:07 - Burnout by Emily Nagoski
53:13 - Wintering by Katherine May
53:21 - Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
53:23 - Starter Villain by John Scalzi
53:53 - I wish to be read aloud to long after I age out of being read to. (Kaytee)
54:14 - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
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