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Feminist Book Club: The Podcast

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Feminist Book Club is the premier online hub for intersectional readers and anyone who wants to infuse their bookshelves with social justice. We encourage resistance through reading with our blog, podcast, events, and our signature monthly subscription box.
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Today’s episode is all about feeling a part of something, whether that’s a family lineage or a community of gamers. We all want to feel like we belong to something more, and our contributors today take that feeling in two totally different (but somehow complementary?) directions. Intuition and Lineage with Chanel Cleeton (0:17) Ashley speaks with C…
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Not every book is a slam dunk, but we’re going to discuss them anyways. However, when a book is good, it’s really good. In this two-part episode, you’ll hear Jordy, Mariquita, and Nox discuss a book that wasn’t quite their cup of tea as well as a glowing review from Renee of a recent release. Do Your Worst by Rosie Danan mini book club discussion (…
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In this double feature, we’re sharing a moving author interview as well as a review of an important non-fiction book. Family Dynamics, Women’s Rage, and Korean-American Womanhood with Gina Chung (01:54) First up, Mariquita interviews author Gina Chung about her new collection of short stories, Green Frog. Along the way they discuss how women’s rage…
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Do you love books? Do you love movies? Do you love to celebrate and/or complain about book-to-movie adaptations? This is the episode for you! In anticipation of the 96th Academy Awards, Sally watched all of the nominees for Best Adapted Screenplay… and then read all the books they were adapted from. She’ll never get those 60+ hours of her life back…
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Four Graphic Novels for 2024 (0:22) Looking for a graphic novel to pick up? In this segment Rah shares four graphic novels that are making their way onto shelves in 2024. Recommended in this segment: Freshman Year by Sarah Mai Tender by Beth Hetland Full of Myself by Siobhán Gallagher Mothballs by Sole Otero Black Feminists Who Helped Me Unlearn My…
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Tayler (she/her) sits down with Shayla Lawson (they/them), author of the new book How to Live Free in a Dangerous World: A Decolonial Memoir. Tune in as Shayla talks about Blackness as nonbinary, shares an argument for lowercasing the b in Black, and so much more on the African Diaspora. Get a copy of How to Live Free in a Dangerous World: A Decolo…
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Tune in to this episode where Renee and Rah take a moment to reflect on a couple of reads that took them by surprise and earned a 5-star rating. Books Mentioned by Renee: Psyche and Eros by Luna McNamara The Wishing Pool and Other Stories by Tananarive Due The Last Animal by Ramona Ausubel Books Mentioned by Rah: Moby Dyke: An Obsessive Quest To Hu…
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Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of one of the biggest pop stars of our time. In this episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, Renee, Sally, and Rah gather around to share their thoughts on the newly released memoir, 'The Woman in Me' by none other than Britney Spears! For those of us who grew up in the '90s, Britney Spears was an ic…
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Renee shares a quick update on where our podcast has been, what's to come the next couple weeks, what to expect in the future. Contribute to our Co-Op Transition Fund here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/feministbookclub Beyond the Box: Our weekly round-up of blog and podcast content delivered directly to your inbox every Friday Check out our online co…
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Join Mariquita, Mhairie, and Sam for a discussion about Isabel Cañas's genre-defying new release, Vampires of El Norte. Cañas's work seamlessly blends the chilling elements of horror, the tender allure of romance, and the rich tapestry of historical fiction into a single captivating narrative. In this episode, our hosts take a deep dive into this l…
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In this episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, Jordy sits down with Ali Hazelwood – romance author, Ph.D in neuroscience holder, and former professor to discuss women in STEM. Ali shares some of her trials and triumphs in the field and in academia and how that has influenced the women she writes about in her novels. Curious to find out what ST…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast! In this thought-provoking installment, we're delving into two dynamic segments starting with a book review of The Quickening by Elizabeth Rush. Then stay tuned to listen in as Renee and Ashley ask themselves, “Can I be a feminist football fan?”. The Quickening: A Review (00:21)…
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In this episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, we have two segments that will have your TBR list flourishing with cozy mysteries and empowered women. First Renee chats with Mia P. Manasala about her recently released cozy mystery, Murder and Mamon. Then Ashley, Rah, and Mariquita sit down for a mini-book club discussion revolving around Killer…
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Welcome to Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, where we explore media through a feminist lens. In this episode, we're diving into two diverse segments that promise an overview of Safe and Sound by Mercury Stardust and an analysis of the film Oppenheimer. A Renters-Friendly Guide to home repair: An Enthusiastic Overview Mhairie introduces you to a rent…
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This episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast will have you adding to your TBR. This episode is back to back author interviews sharing their insights on storytelling and feminist perspectives. The Trifecta of Family Stories with Zelda Lockhart (00:21) Ashley engages in a conversation with acclaimed author Zelda Lockhart, the creative force behind…
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Welcome to Feminist Book Club: The Podcast. In this episode we curated two bookish discussions that promise to expand your reading list and evoke some delightful nostalgia for those beloved 90s reading challenges. Romance, Spice, and Everything Nice: How Sex has Evolved in the Romance Genre (01:51) Join Jordy and Thien-Kim sit down to discuss the e…
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Welcome to this episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast. This episode includes diving into two great recently released books. First you’ll hear from Ashley as she interviews Regina Black about her book The Art of Scandal. Then stick around as Renee geeks out about birds with Molly and Sydney, co-authors of Birding for a Better World. What Reader…
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Join us for another episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, where we journey through the intricate evolution of romance literature and explore the transformative power of reading as a form of healing. From tracing the arc of romantic narratives to navigating the delicate terrain of reading through trauma, this episode promises engaging conversa…
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Join us as we delve into two distinct yet enthralling segments that celebrate cultural heritage and explore the fascinating world of literary con-artists. From the preservation of Pakistani culture to the allure of charming tricksters, this episode promises insights, reflections, and a dash of intrigue. The Preservation of Pakistani Culture with Ni…
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Welcome to Feminist Book Club: The Podcast! In this insightful episode, Nox and Caroline share their personal experiences as educators, discussing the books that have profoundly impacted their teaching journeys. As a new and seasoned educator, they exchange ideas and insights while examining the flaws within our education system. Books mentioned: P…
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Join us in this another episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast as we delve into the intricacies of human connections. From the pitfalls of influencing to the significance of platonic soulmates, we explore the various aspects that shape our relationships. Tune in for an author interview with Noelle Crooks about her novel Under the Influence and …
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Welcome to a captivating episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, where we dive into thought-provoking topics across the spectrum. Get ready for an engaging exploration of Taylor Swift's lyric controversy, the WNBA's dynamic developments, and the feminist nuances within the romance genre. Taylor Swift's Lyric Change: A Deeper Dive (01:34) It has…
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In this episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, we go on a literary journey that celebrates the intricacies of adulthood, embraces the power of joy, and envisions beloved books on the big screen. Our two segments dive into a conversation with Caroline O’Donoghue about her book The Rachel Incident and share some Mariquita and Niba’s favorite boo…
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Join us in this empowering episode of our podcast as we celebrate Disability Pride, explore books that champion disability representation, and engage in an important discussion about censorship in Mississippi. Disability Pride Wrap Up (00:22) Let’s embrace diversity and inclusivity through literature. Renee recommends a curated list of books that s…
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The Possibilities with Yael Goldstein-Love (00:22) Join Mariquita in an enlightening conversation with Yael Goldstein-Love, the talented author of “The Possibilities”. Delve into the depths of tragedy, maternal anxiety, and sacrifice, as the multiverse unfolds in this thought-provoking novel. Get a copy of The Possibilities by Yael Goldstein-Love h…
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Join us for an exciting episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, where we explore the diverse realms of bookish journeys and captivating stories. Another Swift to be Obsessed With (0:22) Who says Junior Fiction is just for kids? Jordy takes us on a journey to the fictional world of the Swift family, an eclectic crew of scoundrels who are given d…
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In this episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, we dive into two segments that explore the complexities of modern dating and challenge traditional mythic narratives. Join us as Tayler interviews Paula Rogers about her webcomic, Blind Data and for a mini-book club discussion about Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes. Before the two segments Renee tell…
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Welcome to another episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast! Get ready for a riveting lineup of thought-provoking segments that will ignite your passion for literature and social issues. First, you'll hear a book review of Weyward Witches by Emilia Hart, then Sally recommends a few audiobooks. After that, Mariquita reviews When We Were Mothers by…
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Welcome to another episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast. Get ready to dive into two stories that will leave you inspired and engaged. You’ll hear an interview with the author of The Shadow Sister, Lily Meade and a mini-book club discussion about the Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. There is No Such Thing as a perfect victim with Lily Meade (00:…
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Join us for an episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast as we explore the realms of diversity and inclusivity. In this thought-provoking journey, we delve into three captivating segments that cover a range of topics, from recent SCOTUS rulings to the live action remake of The Little Mermaid and the world of book influencing. Get ready for engagin…
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In this episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, we dive into two thought-provoking books. Join us for captivating conversations with Deborah Crossland about The Quiet Part Out Loud and Jayne Cowie about One of the Boys. Modernizing Greek Mythology and Christianity with Deborah Crossland Segment begins 00:00:22 Join Ashley as she engages in an e…
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Join us as we navigate accessibility, virtual spaces, and the rollercoaster ride of dating experiences. It's time to break down barriers and foster connections that empower us all. Accessibility and Virtual Book Clubs CW:// Inaccessibility Segment begins at 00:00:22 Discover the importance of accessibility in book clubs as Nox shares her personal e…
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We recently welcomed seven new contributors to the Feminist Book Club team and we’d like to (re)introduce you to everyone! With these new voices, we’re also adjusting our content schedule just slightly. On Tuesdays, you’ll hear us dive deep into one or two books through group book discussions and author interviews. On Thursdays, you can expect disc…
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Join us for an engaging episode that uncovers powerful narratives and explores the realms of history, home, and abolitionist fiction. You'll hear an author interview with K. X. Song about her book An Echo in the City and then a discussion about Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. History, Home, and BTS: An Author Interview with K.X. S…
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In this powerful episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, we amplify important voices and dive into two compelling segments that will captivate and educate. Audiobooks for Pride! If you want to celebrate Pride and National Audiobook Month through your reading this month, Sally’s got recs for you! Offering a range of genre and queer diversity, as…
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Join us for an empowering episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, featuring two engaging segments that challenge societal norms and celebrate personal choices. Child Free By Choice The decision to pursue having a family or choosing to be childfree is not one to be taken lightly. Renee and Sam chat about their experiences choosing to be childfre…
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Join Feminist Book Club content contributors Sam Paul and Alana Amore as they breakdown and discuss the thought-provoking recent release, Yellowface by R. F. Kuang. In this mini-book club discussion, Sam and Alana explore the important conversations sparked by the book and its relevance to the contemporary literary landscape. Discover the powerful …
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This episode is filled with three segments that are on the shorter side! OnlyFans, Nannies, and Found Family with Lana Fergusontime stamp: 00:00:22 Join Jordy in a conversation with Lana Ferguson about her latest novel, The Nanny. Get ready to jump into a captivating story that explores the dynamics of found family, the allure of steamy and success…
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Happy Audiobook Month! Mariquita talks about her initial skepticism around audiobooks before becoming a total fan. Find out a few reasons she loves them now, as well as how to use your purchases to support your local indie, or how to get your favorite titles for free through your library if you’re all about subverting capitalism. Audiobooks mention…
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Join us for an exciting episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, featuring two captivating segments that will satisfy your music and book cravings! In our first segment, Jordy and special guest Kristin Cipolla dive into Summer reading. Get ready for a delightful blend of Taylor Swift and literature as Jordy recommends the perfect Taylor songs to…
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In this captivating episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, we explore two thought-provoking segments that delve into love, borders, and the complexities of family and wealth. What happens when you fall in love with someone with an incompatible passport? Sally chats with Anna Lekas Miller about her book Love Across Borders:: Passports, Papers, …
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Join Jordy in an exciting episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast as she explores the captivating world of The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies with author Alison Goodman. Immerse yourself in a Regency Era filled with mystery, adventure, and romance, as twin "spinster" sisters take center stage. Alison's masterful storytelling will keep…
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Prepare for an enlightening episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, featuring two captivating segments! Are you ready for another bookish Double Date? In this first segment, Sally shares two of her recent faves focused on inner healing. Get to know yourself better by taking a closer look at your past, and see how you might use that to support y…
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In this captivating episode of the Feminist Book Club podcast, we explore two thought-provoking segments that delve into the connections between mental health, environment, and the power of personal storytelling. In the first segment, Niba engages in an insightful conversation with Morgan Sweeney, a therapist in training, about the profound impact …
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Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with our latest episode. If you're a fan of High School Musical or The O.C., this one is for you! Join Renee for an interview with Laura Hankin to discuss her latest novel, The Daydreams. Packed with early 2000s nostalgia, this captivating novel will transport you back to the era of y2k trends, bringi…
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Emily Henry is back with the ultimate summer beach read, HAPPY PLACE. Join our mini book club discussion as Renee, Sally, Jordy, and Mariquita share their love for this breezy summer beach read. In this spoiler-filled episode, they explore what makes HAPPY PLACE the perfect companion for lazy beach days. From its Taylor Swiftian vibes to the enchan…
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Join us for a special episode featuring two thought-provoking segments on representation and advocacy. In the first segment, Alana speaks with Juliana Pache, social media director, jewelry entrepreneur, and creator of Black Crosswords for the Diaspora. Juliana shares the story behind the creation of Black Crosswords, highlighting the importance of …
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In this episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, join Jordy as she sits down to chat with bestselling author Sarah Penner. Together, they explore Sarah's latest novel, The London Séance Society, and its mesmerizing themes of the Victorian Era, feminism, and all things Séance. Don’t miss out on this interview as we discover Sarah Penner’s process…
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Renee welcomes Anna Bogutskaya to the podcast to chat about her book Unlikeable Female Characters and the nine character archetypes that make a woman unlikeable. You don’t have to be a film nut to enjoy this book and conversation and you’ll be floored by how common these tropes are. Get a copy of Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture …
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First, Ashley talks about the book, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination by Toni Morrison. She further talks about Toni Morrison’s way of speaking about criticism, why opinion as criticism is a dire mistake, and how Ms. Morrison’s work stays in the present. in the second segment, Tayler and Briana Holt ask you two things: Ple…
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