Season 3, Episode 33: Reckoning with Romance - Special Guest Rebekah Hoffer

On this week’s episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee is with special guest host Rebekah Hoffer and they are discussing romance. That means this episode does mention sex. Please know this going in.

  • Bookish Moments: completing a goal and a new library trick

  • Current Reads: there’s a lot of love in these current reads as well as an essay collection

  • Deep Dive: romance basics plus why we read it

  • Book Presses: a picture book and historical romance

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:

0:47 - Sorta Awesome Show w/Rebekah Hoffer

0:49 - Rebekah’s Blog Simply Rebekah

Bookish Moments:

4:26 - Libro.fm

Current Reads:

5:33 - I’ve Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella (Rebekah)

7:23 - Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers (Kaytee)

10:03 - The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez (Rebekah)

10:14 - The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez

13:12 - Intimations by Zadie Smith (Kaytee)

17:19 - Not What I Expected by Jewel E. Ann (Rebekah)

20:59 - Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes

21:34 - A Pho Love Story by Loan Le (Kaytee)

Deep Dive - All Things Romance:

25:24 - The Complete Guide to What to Read in 2019 episode on Sorta Awesome

25:35 - The Bride Test by Helen Hoang

Books We Want to Press Into Your Hands:

41:43 - Vegetables in Underwear by Jared Chapman (Rebekah)

43:50 - Bringing Down the Duke by Evie Dunmore (Kaytee)

Connect With Us:

Rebekah is @simplyrebekah on Instagram

Meredith is @meredith.reads on Instagram

Kaytee is @notesonbookmarks on Instagram

Mindy is @gratefulforgrace on Instagram

Mary is @maryreadsandsips on Instagram

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