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We've moved! Please go follow our new channel, Books on the Subway, the Podcast via the link below. We've had some amazing guests on so make sure to subscribe, rate & review!Link to Books on the Subway the Podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/books-on-the-subway-the-podcast/id1473989112 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we chat with fellow podcaster of Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books and author, Zibby Owens! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In today's episode we chat with independent bookstore owner and author, Emma Straub. Enjoy! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This weeks guest is author of On Being Human, Jennifer Pastiloff. Enjoy! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today we chat with Heather Hanson, a trial lawyer, fellow podcaster, and author of The Elegant Warrior. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A fun group discussion of all things books and bookstagram with our favorite bookish people! Anabel (@inthebookcorner), Meaghan (@book.hang.o.ver), Anthony (@thealchemyofbooks), Casey (@casebounder), Horace (@badandbookish). Be sure to check them out on Instagram as well as Anthony and Casey's amazing book sharing project @bookcarouselnyc See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We chat with Candice Carty Williams, author of Queenie, our Off the Rails Book Club pick for May. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On Today's episode, we are joined by Alisa Kennedy Jones, blogger, public speaker and author of GOTHAM GIRL, INTERRUPTED: My Misadventures in Motherhood, Love and Epilepsy. We talk about how she coped with being diagnosed with epilepsy aged 40 and she shares some of her comedic stories about life with epilepsy as a single mother. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this week's episode we talk to Author of 'A Woman Is No Man' by Etaf Rum, a heart-wrenching story of love and courage in a strict Arab-American household. We talk about giving women voices and getting the courage to tell stories that have been buried. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the podcast we have NYT Bestselling author, Karen Walker Thompson. We discuss her latest book, which we read for our March #OffTheRailsBookClub, called The Dreamers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Irene Smit, co-founder and creative director of Flow Magazine, talks about how mindfulness impacted her and inspired the highly popular magazine, and how going back to basics and paper can help reset your mind. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jake Dobkin, co-founder of the Gothamist and author of Ask A Native New Yorker talks to us about being a native NYer and answers questions we received from followers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We talk to Uli Cohen, founder of Subway Book Review about the mission behind her project and making connections in the underground world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's not just us trying to make the subway a more enjoyable ride. Meet Sara Baker, the creator of Sara on the Subway, a webisode series of conversations on the subway. Sara interviews women ages 5 to 95 about everything from confidence to everyday heroes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We talk to the women behind the awesome podcast: The Reading Women about how they got started, how they run such a popular podcast, their reading challenges, etc. Also we chat with another book finder! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We chat all things friendships with Kayleen Schaefer, author of Text Me When You Get Home. The book is our February pick for #offtherailsbookclub. We also talk to Salome, a book finder in NYC who found a book on the subway. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

If you haven't heard about New Erotica For Feminists then you need to tune into today's episode, a sly and satirical take on all the things that turn feminists on. In this episode you'll get a glimpse into the daydreams of Caitlin Kunkel, Brooke Preston, Fiona Taylor and Carrie Wittmer. Their book imagines a world in which all erotica was written by feminists, including equal pay, a gender-balanced Congress, and Tom Hardy arriving at their doorstep to deliver a fresh case of LaCroix every week. New Erotica For Feminists: https://amzn.to/2DP6onE See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hollie & Rosy talk to author Morgan Jerkins about her book "This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America".Morgan's Book RecommendationsBlacks in Antiquity: Ethiopians in the Greco-Roman Experience by Frank M. Snowden Jr.Some Prefer Nettles by Junichiro TanizakiSay it to God: In Search of Prayer: The Archbishop of Canterbury's Lent Book 2018 by Luigi Gioia Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls: A Memoir by T Kira MaddenSurvival Math: Notes on an All-American Family by Mitchell JacksonTrust Exercise: A Novel by Susan Choi See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this week's episode, Hollie & Rosy talk to Hannah Orenstein dating editor at Elite Daily and the author of Playing with Matches. And you can get a look into Hollie's mind with her new "Best Bits" segment where she talks about the best bits of Adam Kay's book "This Is Going To Hurt". **Explicit Content** Books mentioned in this episode:Playing with Matches by Hannah Orenstein - https://amzn.to/2MJlUpaThis is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay - https://amzn.to/2Bj0wCJ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode we speak to Nadjeda Estriplet, self-published author of Miracle Village. She discusses how her mission to Haiti inspired the setting for the book and how she self-published. As well as sharing lots of funny stories about the inspiration behind the characters.Books mentioned in this episode:Miracle Village - Nadjeda Estriplethttps://www.amazon.com/Miracle-Village-Story-Nadjeda-Estriplet-ebook/dp/B07KDKGYS6The Alchemist by Paulo Coelhohttps://www.amazon.com/Alchemist-Paulo-Coelho-ebook/dp/B00U6SFUSS/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1548440866&sr=1-1&keywords=the+alchemistK'wan Bookshttps://www.amazon.com/Animal-Book-1-Kwan-ebook/dp/B007EFFBGM/ref=sr_1_7?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1548441308&sr=1-7&keywords=kwan+booksThe Shack by William P Younghttps://www.amazon.com/Shack-William-P-Young-ebook/dp/B001B8Z2S0/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1548441062&sr=1-1&keywords=The+Shack+bookFlyy Girl by Omar Tyreehttps://www.amazon.com/Flyy-Girl-Omar-Tyree-ebook/dp/B000FC0ONG/ref=sr_1_3?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1548441084&sr=1-3&keywords=Fly+Girl+bookThe Coldest Winter Ever by Sister Souljahhttps://www.amazon.com/Coldest-Winter-Ever-Sister-Souljah-ebook/dp/B004CLYLAI/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1548441132&sr=1-1&keywords=The+Coldest+Winter+EverEat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilberthttps://www.amazon.com/Eat-Pray-Love-10th-Anniversary-Everything-ebook/dp/B000PDYVVG/ref=sr_1_3?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1548441375&sr=1-3&keywords=eat+pray+loveThe Twlilight Saga by Stephanie Meyerhttps://www.amazon.com/Twilight-Saga-Complete-Collection-ebook/dp/B0047Y16TY/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1548441010&sr=1-1&keywords=twilight+seriesFifty Shades Of Grey Trilogy by EL Jameshttps://www.amazon.com/Fifty-Shades-Trilogy-Bundle-Darker-ebook/dp/B007SGM084/ref=sr_1_5?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1548435668&sr=1-5&keywords=fifty+shades+of+grey See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Are you familiar with Belletrist? On this episode Rosy and Hollie chat with Karah Preiss, co-founder of Belletrist, an online platform that celebrates great books and the people who read them, which she set up with actress and friend Emma Roberts.We're also talking to 2 book finders, Shannon and Sabeen, and getting their views on finding their first book on the subway, and how they feel about living and working in NYC.There's a ton of amazing book recommendations from this episode, so here's the list for easy reference!- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Schafer - A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles- When's Happy Hour? by Betches- A Map of Salt and Stars by Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar- American Marriage by Tayari Jones- The Immortalist by Chloe Benjamin- Bringing down the Colonel by Patricia Miller- The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo- A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara- The Dreamers - Karen Walker Thompson- Stay with me - Ayobami Adebayo- The Rules Don't Apply by Ariel Levy See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In Episode 1 we chat with Kelsey Manning, Assistant Director of Marketing of Scribner Books and even have the table turned as she interviews us! You'll hear the backstory of how we met, how Books on the Subway came to be, and how an idea turned into a global book project. Thank you for listening and make sure to leave us a review on iTunes so other book lovers know there is a podcast for them! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ride. Read. Discuss. is a new podcast created in collaboration between the creators of Books on The Subway and Gotham Podcast Studio. It is sure to be a great literary experience with some engaging conversation about books, NYC stories and much more.Join us for season one of Ride. Read. Discuss. and please share with your friends who would enjoy.Music: https://www.purple-planet.comRecorded at: Gotham Podcast StudioProduced and Edited by: Gotham Podcast StudioHosts: Hollie and RosyFollow @BooksOnTheSubway on IG See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.