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Real Friends Who Read Books Real Friends Pod
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A book club podcast where three friends force each other to read books they wouldn't typically read (you know, like a book club). Every other week the Real Friends take a deep dive into one of their picks to discuss the characters, themes and whatever else comes up along the way.
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Book Report :Uglies by Scott Westerfield
In this weeks *spoiler free* episode, RFWRB check in on their progress with Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
Let’s get reading!
Don't forget to tune in on May 28th for the full book discussion!
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Other books discussed in this episode:
+ The Princess Bride by William Goldman
+ The Idea of You by Robinne Lee
+ Dune by Frank Herbert
+ Impossible People by Julia Wertz
+ Deliberate Cruelty by Roseanne Montillo -
Glossy by Marisa Meltzer
Up this week, Glossy by Marisa Meltzer!
Described as a “compulsively readable narrative of beauty, business, privilege, and mogul-dom” by the NYT, Glossy takes us on a deep dive into the millennial beauty brand Glossier. In Glossy, journalist and author Marisa Meltzer combines in-depth interviews with former Glossier employees, investors, and founder Emily Weiss herself to bring you inside the walls of this fascinating and secretive company.
Glossy in one sentence:
Courtney: I’ll just go to Sephora, I dont want to buy online.
Mary Paige: When the Glossier pink bags will forever haunt you.
Erica: Gaslight, gatekeep, girl boss, Glossier.
Let’s get reading!
Coming up next:
May: Uglies by Scott Westerfeild.
June: Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez
Geraldine DeRuiter
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Book Report: Glossy by Marisa Meltzer
Notes:
Up this week, Glossy by Marisa Meltzer!
Described as a “compulsively readable narrative of beauty, business, privilege, and mogul-dom” by the NYT, Glossy takes us on a deep dive into the millennial beauty brand Glossier. In Glossy, journalist and author Marisa Meltzer combines in-depth interviews with former Glossier employees, investors, and founder Emily Weiss herself to bring you inside the walls of this fascinating and secretive company.
Let’s get reading!
Don't forget to tune in on May 28th for the full book discussion!
We’ll see you on the interwebs! Check out our website realfriendsbookclub.com. -
Ghosts by Dolly Alderton
This week the Real Friends get into all things family, friendship and love as they discuss Ghosts by Dolly Alderton.
Erica: NEVER TRUST A MAGICIAN NAMED JETHRO!!
Courtney: Flakers ganna flake.
Mary Paige: Modern dating is shit- best of luck to ya!
Read along with us!
Coming up next:
April-Glossy by Marisa Meltzer
May-Uglies by Scott Westerfeild
June- Tom Lake by Anne Patchett
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Book Report: Ghosts by Dolly Alderton
In this *SPOILER-FREE* episode, RFWRB check in on their progress with Ghosts by Dolly Alderton.
Let’s get reading!
Don't forget to tune in on March 26th for the full book discussion!
We’ll see you on the interwebs! Check out our website realfriendsbookclub.com. -
I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai
It's our first book discussion for the season and how great to start with a book about a podcaster! How very meta of us.
This week RFWRB dive into I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai.
I Have Some Questions for You in one sentence:
Mary Paige: Okay but I still have some questions for the author...
Erica: There’s always that one teacher, I guess.
Courtney: Realistic.
Read along with us!
Coming up next:
March: Ghosts by Dolly Alderton
April: Glossy by Maritza Meltzer
June: Uglies by Scott Westerfeild
If you find yourself on the interwebs, check out our website, RealFriendsBookClub.com