Let's Talk About Text with Scott Okamoto, Blake Chastain & Friends
Let's Talk About Text with Scott Okamoto, Blake Chastain & Friends
Podcast Description
Join Scott Okamoto, Blake Chastain & a rotating panel of guests as they all share about what they're reading.
Also on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TalkAboutTextPod
Support the show: https://talkabouttext.substack.com/
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The podcast focuses on themes of literature and reading culture, with discussions that delve into book recommendations, author insights, and diverse genre explorations. Episodes may cover specific books, emerging literary trends, and the impact of reading on personal development, providing a rich tapestry of literary dialogue.
Join Scott Okamoto, Blake Chastain & a rotating panel of guests as they all share about what they’re reading.
Also on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TalkAboutTextPod
Support the show: https://talkabouttext.substack.com/
In this episode, Scott & Blake sit down with Ashley Newell and Emily Autenrieth. In the first section, Ashley shares about her love of the romance genre and the books she’s been reading. Afterwards Emily shares about her experiences as owner of A Seat at the Table Books in Elk Grove, CA, including what it means for bookstores to be part of communities and how she runs book events. Also, Blake mixes up Jefferson Airplane and Fleetwood Mac and embarrasses himself.
You can support A Seat at the Table books via their bookshop.org page if you’re not in the area!
Books discussed:
Left of Forever by Sarah Dewitt (Ashley)
Triple Sec by TJ Alexander (Ashley)
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon (Emily)
Among the Burning Flowersby Samantha Shannon (Emily)
Lessons in Magic and Disaster by Charlie Jane Anders (Emily)
Unbound: A Woman’s Guide to Powerby Kasia Urbaniak (Emily)
Inventing the Renaissance: The Myth of a Golden Age by Ada Palmer
Somebody to Love? A Rock-and-Roll Memoir by Grace Slick
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