Kadi & Eunice review Malinda Lo’s Last Night At The Telegraph Club and talk about period pieces, romance novels, and the beauty of intersectional representation.
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This week, patron Maddy Dever joins Teffer to talk about The Art of Feeling by Laura Tims! We’re talking about grieving, living with chronic pain, the surprising joy of finding people who value you, and the mortifying ordeal of being known.
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This week, Erika Moen and Matthew Nolan joined Teffer and Kadi to talk about relationships, sex, peer-to-peer education, and, of course, their new YA sex ed resource, Let’s Talk About It! Join us for a conversation about taking the fear out of dating, who to talk to about what you want to do, and what to name your favourite beet!
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This week, Kadi and Eunice review Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley! We talk about communities going through hard times, intergenerational trauma & healing, and the importance of storytelling in marginalized communities. Then, we get vulnerable about recent events and our own experiences as cultural minorities. This book is so good, y’all. It’s so good!!
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After 128 episodes of Teffer pestering the others to review a Ship Book, it finally happened! Listen in as Teffer and Bailey review Adrienne Young’s high seas fantasy, Fable, and get into exactly what it is that makes a maritime adventure so much fun. We talk pseudo-love triangles, almost-queer-baiting, and which nautical daddies can get it.
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Kadi and Teffer review To All the Boys: Always and Forever, the Netflix adaptation of Jenny Han’s Always and Forever, Lara Jean. Join us for Kadi’s first foray into the himbo universe, the joys of boys who do sports, satisfying final chapters, and a surprising side order of Jon Hamm. Is anyone else hot?
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Teffer and Kadi return to the Graceling Realm with Kristin Cashore’s new release, Winterkeep! We’re talking about environmental anxiety, the Gen Z/Millennial tension, extended character development, generational trauma and generational healing, who can get it, and so much more.
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Patron Emily Pattyn joins us to talk about one of the hottest new releases of 2020: Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko. We talk about magic systems, the development of diverse fantasy in YA, and why The Lord of the Rings should be 200 pages shorter than it is. Like all our new release reviews, this one is spoiler free!
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Eunice and Teffer review Rent a Boyfriend, Gloria Chao’s third book! We talk (a lot) about family dynamics, boundaries, compassion, and peer pressure. Also a little about love, and a lot about writing!
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This week Bailey and Teffer talk about a shiny new release: Be Dazzled by Ryan La Sala! We’re chatting about crafts, glassblowing, competition shows, Boston, crafting in competition shows in Boston, love, parents, art, passion, and so much more!
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