
Want to learn how to make the most of your reading life? Join Brea Grant and Mallory O’Meara every week as they discuss tips and tricks for reading better! Listeners will learn how to vanquish their To-Be-Read piles, get pointers on organizing their bookshelves and hear reviews on the newest reading gadgets. Brea and Mallory also offer advice on bookish problems. How do you climb out of a reading ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 461 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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Brea and Mallory have a special mega episode this week, solving all your book club dilemmas with special guest Chelsea Stardust! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!
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Brea and Mallory tick off another box on the 2026 Reading Glasses Challenge: participate in a readathon! Plus, they give tips on finding novellas and recommend romance with protagonists that use wheelchairs. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail... more
Brea and Mallory recommend escapist reads, solve a book tech problem about buying an ereader, and answer a question about the jacket copy on books. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!
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Mallory and Brea discuss the term “well-read” with special guest Rebecca Schinsky, chief of staff at Bookriot! Plus, they recommend fiction books for non-fiction readers and solve a problem about putting books down. Email us at readingglassespodcast ... more
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Thanks for not only promoting diversity on your podcast but also calling out the negative effects of AI. I was so happy to hear that you will not be talking endlessly about AI as so many others are doing. Thank you again for celebrating human creativity!
Seriously, the best. ❤️ Advice on reading itself and new and interesting books.
I want to love this especially for easy morning commutes. I tune in for a bookish listen that won’t give me anxiety. Disclaimer: I don’t care about the cussing, everyone clutching their pearls about it can shove off.
However; lately listening to all the back logs I can tell you I have switched this off more than once and went back to an audio book. One of the women on here is extremely judgmental which is crazy I know but the way they criticize and give advice like “if you’re not doing it this w... more
I expect better language usage and grammar from avid readers. Ladies, stop with the f- bombs and cursing, and review your grammar rules. You’ll sound even more intelligent.
I love the podcast! It’s so wholesome. Brea and Mallory’s dynamic is terrific!
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This show centers on practical strategies to enjoy reading more and manage a vibrant reading life. Episodes frequently cover how to build better reading habits, organize bookshelves, and tackle common readers' pain points like book slumps and large TBR piles. The hosts mix book recommendations with show-friendly tips on library use, reading metrics, genre exploration, and creative book marketing ideas—often weaving in listener feedback and light banter. A standout aspect is the duo's approachable, warm dynamic and their ability to translate book culture into actionable takeaways, plus occasional guests that broaden the conversation beyond personal favorites to broader reading trends and publishing perspectives.
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2. Alonso Duralde
3. Meredith Borders
4. Kim A. Snyder
5. Alma Katsu
6. Adam Sockel
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