SHE Reads is a podcast that grew out of discussions about books and reading among a group of friends that needed books to feel connected to each other and the world.
This week the girls talk about Taylor Jenkins Reid’s The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo–about frienships and soulmates, true love, casual inclusion, public entitlement to celebrities, etc. Read this book, we loved it! What we are reading this week: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn All the Missing Girls by Megan Miranda Lullabies for Little Criminals by… Continue reading Episode 8 – It’s hard to make Kobos look cute
This week the girls tackle our second segment of The Book Was Better! We discuss Liane Moriarty’s Big Little Lies and the HBO’s adaptation of the same name. What we are reading this week: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer A Complicated Kindness by Miriam Toews Until it Fades by K. A. Tucker Eleanor Oliphant… Continue reading Episode 7 – The Book was Better: Big Little Lies
This weeks the girls discuss unpopular book opinions, in response to some unpopular opinions in the Canadian publishing scene surrounding issues of appropriation. We’re not getting political, but also not ignoring the realities of the industry! What we are reading this week month: Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty Shrill by Lindy West So You’ve… Continue reading Episode 6 – Not Putting our Foots in our Mouths
This week the girls read Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and watched the first episode of the new Hulu series based on the book. We discuss! What we are reading this week: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood The Arrangement by Sarah Dunn Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty Hunter’s creepy book cover: More The Handmaid’s Tale … Continue reading Episode 5 – Oh Peggy
This week the girls talk about the ins and outs of their reading practice–where, what, how, and when. Where’s the weirdest place you like to read? What we are reading this week: Durga Chew-Bose’s Too Much And Not the Mood Jay Asher’s Thirteen Reasons Why Jessica Shattuck’s The Women in the Castle Megan Miranda’s All The Missing Girls … Continue reading Episode 4 – David Sedaris Was Not My First
This week the girls interrupt their regular programming for a special episode in honour of Jerry Haig, who passed away on March 26, 2017. We talk about the dads of literature who have a special place in our heart in memory of Hunter’s beloved father. What we are reading this week: Liz Tuccillo’s How to be Single… Continue reading Episode 3 – This One’s For You, Jerry
In this second episode of SHE Reads, the ladies—sans one—discuss women’s history month, and the literary women that have shaped and changed our worlds. What are we reading this week: Liane Moriarty’s Big Little Lies Madeline Ashby’s Company Town Neil Gaiman’s The Ocean at the End of the Lane Jeffrey Eugenides’ MIDDLESEX Katherena Vermette’s The Break… Continue reading Episode 2 – I Love Your Exposed Brick –
In this first episode of SHE Reads, the ladies discuss who they are, how they met, and why SHE Reads exists! Also, we talk about books, a lot of books.