Still Reading

Ashley Blankinship
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Welcome to Still Reading, the podcast with your host Ashley! Each week, Ashley will discuss what she's currently reading, what she's loving and hating in the book space, and other pop culture moments that she's interested in. Hopefully, we'll also laugh along the way. Tune in each Friday for a new episode.

Episodes

  1. 2d ago

    8: We Need to Talk About Ariana Grande

    TW: very explicit discussion of eating disorders/anorexia from 00:45-27:25. Hey team! Welcome back to another episode of Still Reading. This week is starting off on a serious note as we discuss Ariana Grande and the Eternal Sunshine tour. I also break down my thoughts on Patmeena Sabit's debut novel Good People (you have to read it; it's so good!!!!). I promise we'll get back to laughing next week. Don't forget to subscribe to this pod. You can leave a review but only if it's five stars. FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM: @_ashleyreadsbooks @stillreadingthepod FOLLOW ME ON TIK TOK: @ashleyblank__

    46 min

  2. Jun 5

    7: Disappoint(ing) Me & Catherine of Siena

    TW: explicit discussion of disordered eating from 10:20-19:10. Please skip if you need to. Hey freakos! Welcome back to another episode of Still Reading. This week, I'm giving you an update on how I'm doing personally (jobless, uninsured), discussing my new special interest which is Catherine of Siena, and finally breaking down my thoughts on Disappoint Me by Nicola Dinan. Here's the Tik Tok about Catherine of Siena if you want to learn more: https://www.tiktok.com/@aveovershares/video/7647184421199580446?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Don't forget to subscribe to this pod. You can leave a review but only if it's five stars. FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM: @_ashleyreadsbooks @stillreadingthepod FOLLOW ME ON TIK TOK: @ashleyblank__

    47 min

  3. May 29

    6: WE ARE SO BACK!!!!!!

    Welcome back to another episode of Still Reading! This week, we're chatting about my accidental hiatus, my delusions being confirmed by woo-woo girls on Tik Tok, and the five books I've read since we last spoke. The real meat and potatoes is my discussion of Pachinko by Min Jin Lee, which should be required reading for every person on earth. Don't forget to subscribe to this pod. You can leave a review but only if it's five stars. FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM: @_ashleyreadsbooks @stillreadingthepod FOLLOW ME ON TIK TOK: @ashleyblank__

    32 min

  4. May 8

    5: I Have to Spend Time with a Giant Pacific Octopus

    Welcome back to another episode of Still Reading! This is a short episode because I procrastinated recording. This week, I'm discussing Shelby Van Pelt's Remarkably Bright Creatures ahead of the movie adaptation. We also get into my general malaise and Slayyyter's WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA. Don't forget to subscribe to this pod. You can leave a review but only if it's five stars. FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM: @_ashleyreadsbooks @stillreadingthepod FOLLOW ME ON TIK TOK: @ashleyblank__

    19 min

  5. May 1

    4: Yesteryear and the Performance of Womanhood

    Welcome back to another episode of Still Reading! This week, we're breaking down Caro Claire Burke's debut novel Yesteryear and digging into Noah Kahan's new album, The Great Divide. Don't forget to like, rate, and review this episode. FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM: @_ashleyreadsbooks @stillreadingthepod FOLLOW ME ON TIK TOK: @ashleyblank__

    39 min

  6. Apr 18

    Ending the Literacy Crisis One Bag Charm at a Time

    Welcome back to another episode of Still Reading! This week, we're discussing Heart the Lover by Lily King, Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney, and literacy as a status symbol. FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM: @_ashleyreadsbooks @stillreadingthepod FOLLOW ME ON TIK TOK: @ashleyblank__

    49 min

  7. Apr 3

    2: Can We Ever Truly Be Fulfilled?

    Welcome back to another episode of Still Reading! This week we're chatting Writers & Lovers by Lily King, Rob Reiner's iconic film Stand by Me, coming of age, and whether or not fulfillment is futile. It gets a little existential in this one. TRIGGER WARNING: mentions of suicide and parent death related to the discussion of Writers & Lovers. FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM: @_ashleyreadsbooks @stillreadingthepod FOLLOW ME ON TIK TOK: @ashleyblank__

    40 min

  8. Mar 27

    1: An Introduction, a Tradwife, and Reading as Escape 1: An Introduction, a Tradwife, and Reading as Escape

    Hello and welcome to the first ever episode of Still Reading! Join me, Ashley Blankinship, as I take you through my journey as a reader and give my thoughts on Project Hail Mary, the novel and the film, and Trad Wife by Saratoga Schaeffer.  FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM: @_ashleyreadsbooks @stillreadingthepod FOLLOW ME ON TIK TOK: @ashleyblank__

    38 min
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Welcome to Still Reading, the podcast with your host Ashley! Each week, Ashley will discuss what she's currently reading, what she's loving and hating in the book space, and other pop culture moments that she's interested in. Hopefully, we'll also laugh along the way. Tune in each Friday for a new episode.

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  • Creator
    Ashley Blankinship
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Ashley Blankinship
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