The Currently Reading Podcast

Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb
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Currently Reading is a weekly book podcast for people who want honest book recommendations and a smarter way to choose their next read. Every Monday, hosts Meredith and Kaytee talk through the books they are currently reading and share spoiler-free book reviews across every genre. They will help you figure out what to read next, and their signature "Reader Know Thyself" approach goes deeper, helping you understand your own reading taste so your TBR finally works for you. Light on the chit-chat, heavy on the book talk. Ad-free, and proudly supporting independent bookstores always. New episodes every Monday. Named one of the New York Times' "Best Podcasts for Book Lovers."

  1. 4d ago

    Whale Harbor & Miss Wolcott's Ghost (S9E15)

    Want to know what kind of reader you are? TAKE OUR QUIZ: https://www.currentlyreadingpodcast.com/quiz   In this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Elizabeth are here to talk about their current reads, a deep dive that brings books Elizabeth is excited about coming in early 2027, a coincidental bookish friend highlight, and Elizabeth tells us what she's currently curious about.   Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site).   0:00 — Welcome to Currently Reading 2:13 — Bookish Moments of the Week 6:33 — Current Reads 6:43 — The Only Thing There Is to Want by Sarah Hepola (Elizabeth) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781984820334  10:31 — The Cross by Steve Cavanagh (Meredith) https://a.co/d/0ezSWWCu (amazon link) 16:28 — Whale Harbor by Mary Beth Keane (Elizabeth) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781668224632  20:43 — Thinky Thoughts by Gwenna Laithland (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781250390028  25:27 — Tiger's Mouth by Lucy Tan (Elizabeth) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9798217301089  27:56 — Miss Wolcott's Ghost by Louise Penny (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781250412607  34:55 — Deep Dive: New Releases 37:30 — All Together Now by Julie Buxbaum https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781668266397  (releases Mar 30, 2027) 40:52 — Two Lives by Alexis Schaitkin https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781250439277 (releases Jan 26, 2027)  42:45 — Tastes Like Seeing God by Nina Machiko Tam https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9798217061464 (releases Feb 2, 2027) 47:30 — Before We Go 52:05 — Wrap-Up #books #reading #currentlyreading #podcast #currentreads ❤️ Support Us: Become a Bookish Friend on Patreon | https://patreon.com/currentlyreadingpodcast  Grab Some Merch on Zazzle | http://www.zazzle.com/store/currentlyreading Shop Bookshop dot org | https://bookshop.org/shop/currentlyreading Bookish Friends Receive: The Indie Press List with a curated list of five books hand sold by the indie of the month. November's IPL is brought to us by a new to us bookstore, Wild Bird Bookshop in Dacula, Georgia. Head to their instagram, @wildbirdbookshop or their website HERE to check them out! All Things Murderful with Meredith and Elizabeth - special monthly content for the scary-lovers, brought to you with the behind-the-scenes insights of an independent bookseller Love and Chili Peppers with Kaytee and Rebekah - romance lovers get their due with this special bi-monthly episode focused entirely on the best selling genre fiction in the business World Play with Kaytee and Holly - sink into this bi-monthly content that discusses sci-fi, fantasy, and everything in between.  From the Editor's Desk with Kaytee and Bunmi Ishola - a quarterly peek behind the curtain at the publishing industry The Bookish Friends Facebook Group - where you can build community with bookish friends from around the globe as well as our hosts Connect With Us: The Show:  Instagram | https://instagram.com/currentlyreadingpodcast Website | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.com/ Email | hello@currentlyreadingpodcast.com Substack | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.substack.com/ Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@currentlyreadingpodcast Threads | https://www.threads.net/@currentlyreadingpodcast The Hosts and Regulars:  Meredith | https://instagram.com/meredithmondayschwartz Kaytee | https://instagram.com/notesonbookmarks Mary | https://instagram.com/maryreadsandsips Roxanna | https://instagram.com/roxannathereader Elizabeth | https://instagram.com/wacoreads Production and Editing:  Megan Phouthavong Evans | https://instagram.com/mostofmegansreads

  2. 6d ago ·  Bonus

    Generation: Babysitter's Club from Connecticut Public

    Today, we're sharing an episode from Generation: Baby-Sitters Club, the new podcast series from Connecticut Public that goes beyond nostalgia to explore this iconic book series as a cultural phenomenon. In this episode, host Daniela Doncel uncovers how the Baby-Sitters Club books came to be and how they changed the business of book publishing, featuring an exclusive interview with series co-creator Jean Feiwel—now Senior Vice President and Publisher at Macmillan. The episode also features insights from author and University of California-San Diego literature professor Seth Lehrer and University of Alberta professor emeritus Margaret Mackey. To listen to the other episodes of Generation: Baby-Sitters Club, see here: https://link.mgln.ai/nv7Gs5

  3. Nov 2

    In the Shadow of Eight & The Undercover Bookshop + Brain Stacking (S9E14)

    Want to know what kind of reader you are? TAKE OUR QUIZ: https://www.currentlyreadingpodcast.com/quiz   In this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith brings a surprise deep dive for Kaytee, which includes the idea of "brain stacking". They also discuss their current reads, highlight a group of bookish friends, and Meredith explains a DNF without prejudice before they go.   Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site).   0:00 — Welcome to Currently Reading 3:27 — Bookish Moments of the Week 11:12 — Current Reads 11:37 — The House With a Clock in Its Walls by John Bellairs (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780142402573  17:48 — Tusk Love by Thea Guanzon and Critical Role (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593874264  22:34 — In the Shadow of Eight by Collin Gosselin (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781538784723  29:47 — Diamond Doris by Doris Payne (Kaytee, Solid State bookshop link) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781538784723  34:39 — Time to Burn by Ellery Lloyd (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780063323056  38:48 — The Undercover Bookshop by Katherine Reay (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781400352579  41:51 — Deep Dive: Brain Stacking 59:56 — Before We Go 1:02:60 - Exit Party by Emily St. John Mandel https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593321461  1:07::27 — Wrap-Up   #books #reading #currentlyreading #podcast #currentreads ❤️ Support Us: Become a Bookish Friend on Patreon | https://patreon.com/currentlyreadingpodcast  Grab Some Merch on Zazzle | http://www.zazzle.com/store/currentlyreading Shop Bookshop dot org | https://bookshop.org/shop/currentlyreading Bookish Friends Receive: The Indie Press List with a curated list of five books hand sold by the indie of the month. November's IPL is brought to us by a new to us bookstore, Wild Bird Bookshop in Dacula, Georgia. Head to their instagram, @wildbirdbookshop or their website HERE to check them out! All Things Murderful with Meredith and Elizabeth - special monthly content for the scary-lovers, brought to you with the behind-the-scenes insights of an independent bookseller Love and Chili Peppers with Kaytee and Rebekah - romance lovers get their due with this special bi-monthly episode focused entirely on the best selling genre fiction in the business World Play with Kaytee and Holly - sink into this bi-monthly content that discusses sci-fi, fantasy, and everything in between.  From the Editor's Desk with Kaytee and Bunmi Ishola - a quarterly peek behind the curtain at the publishing industry The Bookish Friends Facebook Group - where you can build community with bookish friends from around the globe as well as our hosts Connect With Us: The Show:  Instagram | https://instagram.com/currentlyreadingpodcast Website | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.com/ Email | hello@currentlyreadingpodcast.com Substack | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.substack.com/ Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@currentlyreadingpodcast Threads | https://www.threads.net/@currentlyreadingpodcast The Hosts and Regulars:  Meredith | https://instagram.com/meredithmondayschwartz Kaytee | https://instagram.com/notesonbookmarks Mary | https://instagram.com/maryreadsandsips Roxanna | https://instagram.com/roxannathereader Elizabeth | https://instagram.com/wacoreads Production and Editing:  Megan Phouthavong Evans | https://instagram.com/mostofmegansreads

  4. Oct 26

    Receipts from the Bookshop & Slayers of Old + Spooky Feminism (S9E13)

    Want to know what kind of reader you are? TAKE OUR QUIZ: https://www.currentlyreadingpodcast.com/quiz   In this episode of Currently Reading, Mary is back on the mic to discuss all things spooky feminism with Kaytee. They also bring their current reads, Kaytee highlights a bookish friend, and Mary does some TBR triage before they go.   Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site).   0:00 — Welcome to Currently Reading 1:36 — Bookish Moments of the Week 8:33 — Current Reads 9:08 — Receipts from the Bookshop: A Bookseller's Year in an English Seaside Town by Katie Clapham (Mary) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780063516625  13:49 — An Octopus Named Houdini by Zana Fraillon (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9798347114757  18:20 — Slayers of Old by Jim C. Hines (Mary) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780756419684  22:17 — Till Death Do We Parent by Jess Hilarious (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781668059357  27:48 — Mercury Rain: Ghost Broker by Sarah M. Eden (Mary) https://link.amazon/B03cWXWUF  32:45 — Beloved Poison by E.S. Thomson (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781681775388  36:01 — Deep Dive: Spooky Feminism 40:08 — The Women of Wild Hill by Kirsten Miller https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780063282858  45:11 — Mothersucker by Kim Bohyun https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9798217008384  46:28 — Henry Tudor Must Die by Jillian Laine https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9798217189717  50:35 — A Resistance of Witches by Morgan Ryan  https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593831984  52:38 — We Refuse by Kellie Carter Jackson https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781541601598  54:43 — Fierce Fairy Tales by Nikita Gill https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780316420747  56:01 — Isola by Allegra Goodman https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593730102  57:40 — I Hope This Finds You Well by Kate Baer https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780063137998  1:00:08 — The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches & A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781250061454 https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593439357 1:01:58 — Before We Go 1:05:44 — Wrap-Up   #books #reading #currentlyreading #podcast #currentreads ❤️ Support Us: Become a Bookish Friend on Patreon | https://patreon.com/currentlyreadingpodcast  Grab Some Merch on Zazzle | http://www.zazzle.com/store/currentlyreading Shop Bookshop dot org | https://bookshop.org/shop/currentlyreading Bookish Friends Receive: The Indie Press List with a curated list of five books hand sold by the indie of the month. October's IPL is, of course, brought to us by the beloved anchor store The Novel Neighbor who for years has given us the best spooky stacks for the season! All Things Murderful with Meredith and Elizabeth - special monthly content for the scary-lovers, brought to you with the behind-the-scenes insights of an independent bookseller Love and Chili Peppers with Kaytee and Rebekah - romance lovers get their due with this special bi-monthly episode focused entirely on the best selling genre fiction in the business World Play with Kaytee and Holly - sink into this bi-monthly content that discusses sci-fi, fantasy, and everything in between.  From the Editor's Desk with Kaytee and Bunmi Ishola - a quarterly peek behind the curtain at the publishing industry The Bookish Friends Facebook Group - where you can build community with bookish friends from around the globe as well as our hosts Connect With Us: The Show:  Instagram | https://instagram.com/currentlyreadingpodcast Website | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.com/ Email | hello@currentlyreadingpodcast.com Substack | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.substack.com/ Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@currentlyreadingpodcast Threads | https://www.threads.net/@currentlyreadingpodcast The Hosts and Regulars:  Meredith | https://instagram.com/meredithmondayschwartz Kaytee | https://instagram.com/notesonbookmarks Mary | https://instagram.com/maryreadsandsips Roxanna | https://instagram.com/roxannathereader Elizabeth | https://instagram.com/wacoreads Production and Editing:  Megan Phouthavong Evans | https://instagram.com/mostofmegansreads

  5. Oct 19

    Assassin's Blade, Under Story + Starting An Established Author (S9E12)

    Want to know what kind of reader you are? TAKE OUR QUIZ: https://www.currentlyreadingpodcast.com/quiz   In this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith discuss their current reads, a deep dive about how to choose where to start with a new to you author, as well as some fun tangents about little free libraries, phone blocking strategies, and read alouds that bite us in the tail.    Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site).   0:00 - Welcome to Currently Reading 1:10 - Bookish Moments of the Week 1:33 - Little Free Library 9:19 - Charlotte's Web by E.B. White 14:41 - Current Reads 14:49 - An Unsuitable Job for a Woman by P.D. James (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780743219556  21:49 - Take Me With You by Steven Rowley (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593851494  26:44 - The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. Maas (Meredith)  https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781639731091  36:28 - Left on Tenth by Delia Ephron (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780316267755  41:45 - Intercepts by TJ Payne (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9798217090662  47:33 - Under Story by Chloe Benjamin (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593545218  52:15 - Deep Dive: Choosing A Starting Place for an Established Author 1:04:00 - Portsmouth Book Nook 1:05:01 - Before We Go 1:05:16 - Sign up for our Patreon HERE so you can access the Currently Reading Discord 1:06:58 - Opal App 1:08:01 - Bloom 1:08:39 - Wrap-Up   #books #reading #currentlyreading #podcast #currentreads ❤️ Support Us: Become a Bookish Friend on Patreon | https://patreon.com/currentlyreadingpodcast  Grab Some Merch on Zazzle | http://www.zazzle.com/store/currentlyreading Shop Bookshop dot org | https://bookshop.org/shop/currentlyreading Bookish Friends Receive: The Indie Press List with a curated list of five books hand sold by the indie of the month. October's IPL is, of course, brought to us by the beloved anchor store The Novel Neighbor who for years has given us the best spooky stacks for the season! All Things Murderful with Meredith and Elizabeth - special monthly content for the scary-lovers, brought to you with the behind-the-scenes insights of an independent bookseller Love and Chili Peppers with Kaytee and Rebekah - romance lovers get their due with this special bi-monthly episode focused entirely on the best selling genre fiction in the business World Play with Kaytee and Holly - sink into this bi-monthly content that discusses sci-fi, fantasy, and everything in between.  From the Editor's Desk with Kaytee and Bunmi Ishola - a quarterly peek behind the curtain at the publishing industry The Bookish Friends Facebook Group - where you can build community with bookish friends from around the globe as well as our hosts Connect With Us: The Show:  Instagram | https://instagram.com/currentlyreadingpodcast Website | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.com/ Email | hello@currentlyreadingpodcast.com Substack | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.substack.com/ Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@currentlyreadingpodcast Threads | https://www.threads.net/@currentlyreadingpodcast The Hosts and Regulars:  Meredith | https://instagram.com/meredithmondayschwartz Kaytee | https://instagram.com/notesonbookmarks Mary | https://instagram.com/maryreadsandsips Roxanna | https://instagram.com/roxannathereader Elizabeth | https://instagram.com/wacoreads Production and Editing:  Megan Phouthavong Evans | https://instagram.com/mostofmegansreads

  6. Oct 12

    Books That Defined Us Through The Decades (S9E11)

    Want to know what kind of reader you are? TAKE OUR QUIZ: https://www.currentlyreadingpodcast.com/quiz   In this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee choose books that encapsulate each decade of their lives as readers and discuss their importance. Meredith also highlights a bookish friend, and Kaytee brings a listener press before they go.    Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site).   0:00 — Welcome to Currently Reading 1:23 — Bookish Moments of the Week 7:46 — Current Reads 7:55 — The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781668075098  14:30 — After the Eclipse by Sarah Perry (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781328511911  19:05 — Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to Books by Hwang Bo-Reum (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781639737796  24:00 — From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780689711817  32:30 — Bad Words by Rioghnach Robinson (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781250431295  37:50 — Biological War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9798217046034  44:01 — Deep Dive: Favorite Book for Each Decade of Your Life 46:20 — Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (Meredith 0-10) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781451635621  47:40 — Matilda by Roald Dahl (Kaytee 0-10) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780142410370 48:55 — Forever… by Judy Blume (Meredith 11-20)  https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781481414432 50:30 — The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan (Kaytee 11-20) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780143119081  52:30 — Dying for Chocolate by Diane Mott Davidson (Meredith 21-30) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780553560244  53:45 — The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Kaytee 21-30) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780385490818  55:00 — Still Life by Louise Penny (Meredith 31-40) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780312541538  56:15 — All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle (Kaytee 31-40) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781538720165  58:30 — Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff (Meredith 41-50) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781594634482  1:01:23 — Before We Go 1:04:57 — Wrap-Up   #books #reading #currentlyreading #podcast #currentreads ❤️ Support Us: Become a Bookish Friend on Patreon | https://patreon.com/currentlyreadingpodcast  Grab Some Merch on Zazzle | http://www.zazzle.com/store/currentlyreading Shop Bookshop dot org | https://bookshop.org/shop/currentlyreading Bookish Friends Receive: The Indie Press List with a curated list of five books hand sold by the indie of the month. October's IPL is, of course, brought to us by the beloved anchor store The Novel Neighbor who for years has given us the best spooky stacks for the season! All Things Murderful with Meredith and Elizabeth - special monthly content for the scary-lovers, brought to you with the behind-the-scenes insights of an independent bookseller Love and Chili Peppers with Kaytee and Rebekah - romance lovers get their due with this special bi-monthly episode focused entirely on the best selling genre fiction in the business World Play with Kaytee and Holly - sink into this bi-monthly content that discusses sci-fi, fantasy, and everything in between.  From the Editor's Desk with Kaytee and Bunmi Ishola - a quarterly peek behind the curtain at the publishing industry The Bookish Friends Facebook Group - where you can build community with bookish friends from around the globe as well as our hosts Connect With Us: The Show:  Instagram | https://instagram.com/currentlyreadingpodcast Website | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.com/ Email | hello@currentlyreadingpodcast.com Substack | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.substack.com/ Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@currentlyreadingpodcast Threads | https://www.threads.net/@currentlyreadingpodcast The Hosts and Regulars:  Meredith | https://instagram.com/meredithmondayschwartz Kaytee | https://instagram.com/notesonbookmarks Mary | https://instagram.com/maryreadsandsips Roxanna | https://instagram.com/roxannathereader Elizabeth | https://instagram.com/wacoreads Production and Editing:  Megan Phouthavong Evans | https://instagram.com/mostofmegansreads

  7. Oct 5

    Bossing Some TBRs + Streamlining Bookish Problems (S9E10)

    Want to know what kind of reader you are? TAKE OUR QUIZ: https://www.currentlyreadingpodcast.com/quiz   In this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith discuss some bookish conundrums and how they'd like them fixed, their current reads, a deep dive bossing some bookish friends' TBRs, and they bring some extra bookish goodness before they go.   Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site).   0:00 - Welcome to Currently Reading 2:21 - Bookish Moments of the Week 9:15 - Current Reads 9:36 - The Rage of Plum Blossoms by Christine M. Whitehead (Meredith) https://a.co/d/0hyqWvW2 (amazon link)  14:39 - The Jellyfish Problem by Tessa Yang (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593955826  18:54 - House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781639736058  27:39 - All of Us Murderers by KJ Charles (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781464227523  31:11 - A Short Stay in Hell by Stephen L. Peck (Meredith) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780983748427  36:56 - His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593359549  42:04 - Deep Dive: Boss My TBR From Lori: 4,3,2,1 by Paul Auster https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781250618801  Wellness by Nathan Hill https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593469835  Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781250858702  The Brothers K by David James Duncan https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780553378498  Boy's Life by Robert McCammon https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781416577782 44:47 - CR Season 1, Episode 24 https://www.currentlyreadingpodcast.com/show-notes/24  From Sarah: Under Story by Chloe Benjamin https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780593545218  Hot Girl Murder Club by Ashley Winstead https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781250401212  God Spare the Girls by Kelsey McKinney https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780063020269  Before You Were Anne by Emiko Jean https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781668023969  The Dinner by Herman Koch https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780385346856  52:58 - Before We Go 55:56 - Wrap-Up   #books #reading #currentlyreading #podcast #currentreads ❤️ Support Us: Become a Bookish Friend on Patreon | https://patreon.com/currentlyreadingpodcast  Grab Some Merch on Zazzle | http://www.zazzle.com/store/currentlyreading Shop Bookshop dot org | https://bookshop.org/shop/currentlyreading Bookish Friends Receive: The Indie Press List with a curated list of five books hand sold by the indie of the month. October's IPL is, of course, brought to us by the beloved anchor store The Novel Neighbor who for years has given us the best spooky stacks for the season! All Things Murderful with Meredith and Elizabeth - special monthly content for the scary-lovers, brought to you with the behind-the-scenes insights of an independent bookseller Love and Chili Peppers with Kaytee and Rebekah - romance lovers get their due with this special bi-monthly episode focused entirely on the best selling genre fiction in the business World Play with Kaytee and Holly - sink into this bi-monthly content that discusses sci-fi, fantasy, and everything in between.  From the Editor's Desk with Kaytee and Bunmi Ishola - a quarterly peek behind the curtain at the publishing industry The Bookish Friends Facebook Group - where you can build community with bookish friends from around the globe as well as our hosts Connect With Us: The Show:  Instagram | https://instagram.com/currentlyreadingpodcast Website | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.com/ Email | hello@currentlyreadingpodcast.com Substack | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.substack.com/ Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@currentlyreadingpodcast Threads | https://www.threads.net/@currentlyreadingpodcast The Hosts and Regulars:  Meredith | https://instagram.com/meredithmondayschwartz Kaytee | https://instagram.com/notesonbookmarks Mary | https://instagram.com/maryreadsandsips Roxanna | https://instagram.com/roxannathereader Elizabeth | https://instagram.com/wacoreads Production and Editing:  Megan Phouthavong Evans | https://instagram.com/mostofmegansreads

  8. Sep 28

    Read Alouds, Re-Reading and More w/Sarah Mackenzie from Read Aloud Revival (S9E9)

    Want to know what kind of reader you are? TAKE OUR QUIZ: https://www.currentlyreadingpodcast.com/quiz   In this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee is joined by Sarah Mackenzie, host and founder of Read Aloud Revival. They discuss their current reads, dive deep into Sarah's reading journey, and bring some bookish goodness before they go.   Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site).   0:00 — Welcome to Currently Reading 4:12 — Bookish Moments of the Week 9:27 — Current Reads 10:00 — Becoming Ginger Rogers by Patrice Tanaka (Sarah) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781936661039  13:39 — Yes, Chef by Grace Reilly (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9780063384811  17:21 — The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower (Sarah) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781957492032  20:12 — Transcendent by Laverne Cox (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9781668097755  24:02 — How to Write a Must Read by A.J. Harper (Sarah) https://a.co/d/0fd31GXk (amazon link) 27:22 — Five by Ilona Bannister (Kaytee) https://bookshop.org/a/79394/9798217088027  32:28 — Deep Dive: Sarah Mackenzie's Reading Life 48:53 — Before We Go 53:49 — Wrap-Up You can find Sarah @readaloudrevival on Instagram or readaloudrevival.com    #books #reading #currentlyreading #podcast #currentreads ❤️ Support Us: Become a Bookish Friend on Patreon | https://patreon.com/currentlyreadingpodcast  Grab Some Merch on Zazzle | http://www.zazzle.com/store/currentlyreading Shop Bookshop dot org | https://bookshop.org/shop/currentlyreading Bookish Friends Receive: The Indie Press List with a curated list of five books hand sold by the indie of the month. September's IPL bring us a new indie bookstore - Solid State Books in Washington, DC All Things Murderful with Meredith and Elizabeth - special monthly content for the scary-lovers, brought to you with the behind-the-scenes insights of an independent bookseller Love and Chili Peppers with Kaytee and Rebekah - romance lovers get their due with this special bi-monthly episode focused entirely on the best selling genre fiction in the business World Play with Kaytee and Holly - sink into this bi-monthly content that discusses sci-fi, fantasy, and everything in between.  From the Editor's Desk with Kaytee and Bunmi Ishola - a quarterly peek behind the curtain at the publishing industry The Bookish Friends Facebook Group - where you can build community with bookish friends from around the globe as well as our hosts Connect With Us: The Show:  Instagram | https://instagram.com/currentlyreadingpodcast Website | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.com/ Email | hello@currentlyreadingpodcast.com Substack | https://currentlyreadingpodcast.substack.com/ Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@currentlyreadingpodcast Threads | https://www.threads.net/@currentlyreadingpodcast The Hosts and Regulars:  Meredith | https://instagram.com/meredithmondayschwartz Kaytee | https://instagram.com/notesonbookmarks Mary | https://instagram.com/maryreadsandsips Roxanna | https://instagram.com/roxannathereader Elizabeth | https://instagram.com/wacoreads Production and Editing:  Megan Phouthavong Evans | https://instagram.com/mostofmegansreads

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Currently Reading is a weekly book podcast for people who want honest book recommendations and a smarter way to choose their next read. Every Monday, hosts Meredith and Kaytee talk through the books they are currently reading and share spoiler-free book reviews across every genre. They will help you figure out what to read next, and their signature "Reader Know Thyself" approach goes deeper, helping you understand your own reading taste so your TBR finally works for you. Light on the chit-chat, heavy on the book talk. Ad-free, and proudly supporting independent bookstores always. New episodes every Monday. Named one of the New York Times' "Best Podcasts for Book Lovers."

Information

  • Creator
    Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    463
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb
  • Show Website
    The Currently Reading Podcast

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