The hilarious, amazing, phenomenal Jamie B. Golden!

On this week’s episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are thrilled to welcome Jamie Golden to the show! We are discussing:

Bookish Moments: books as a unifier and two book to movie adaptations
Current Reads: we each bring two books that span the genre field
Deep Dive: all things Jamie and the Popcast and her reading life
Book Presses: righting some wrongs and an excellent book to movie adaptation

As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode. If you’d like to listen first and not spoil the surprise, don’t scroll down!

New: we are now including transcripts of the episode (this link only works on the main site). These are generated by AI, so they may not be perfectly accurate, but we want to increase accessibility for our fans!

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Intro:

1:14 - The Popcast w/ Knox and Jamie

1:19 - Jamie Golden’s Instagram

Bookish Moments:

4:31 - Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

6:23 - All Things Cease to Appear by Elizabeth Brundage

Current Reads:

8:14 - Fabled Bookshop

8:17 - Faye, Faraway by Helen Fisher (Kaytee)

10:57 - Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe (Jamie)

11:06 - Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe