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Weekly Recs #61: The pleasure of community, romance fiction, and parenting
(Not all at once. :)) Featuring a fun Q&A about romance books with Erica Cerulo and Claire Mazur of 831 Stories.
Sep 13
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Downtime Special: The Fall Books Issue! 📚
Eight special guests share their best picks for the season (that go *beyond* the new and buzzy titles).
Sep 11
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Bookmarked with Rufi Thorpe
The author of Margo's Got Money Troubles shares the inspiration behind her book, along with her reading rituals, current obsessions, and a peek at her…
Aug 8
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Alisha Ramos
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The books on my summer reading list and an escape to the South of France
This is Weekly Recs #51. Plus, the bag that broke my DMs, a reader tip about a cozy bookstore upstate, and a promo to celebrate ONE YEAR of Downtime!
Jun 7
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Alisha Ramos
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Bookmarked with Michelle Martin
I'm whisking you away to the shores of Portland, Maine for a summery, bookish date with one of my favorite bookstagrammers.
Jun 4
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Alisha Ramos
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Bookmarked with Sahaj Kohli
"We are allowed to evolve and grow beyond who we once were." The author of the new book, "But What Will People Say?" shares her best therapy advice (and…
May 7
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Alisha Ramos
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Bookmarked with Rachel Khong
"A second novel is a little bit tricky." The author of REAL AMERICANS shares her reading habits, her writing process, and some of her favorite reads.
Apr 25
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Alisha Ramos
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Bookmarked with Yulin Kuang
The debut romance author and screenwriter of Emily Henry's books shares her go-to romance reads and reveals her love for Draco/Ginny fanfiction.
Apr 9
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Alisha Ramos
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The Books I'm Excited For in 2024 and A Confession About My Reading Habits
Plus, chatting about our February book club!
Jan 23
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Alisha Ramos
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Bookmarked with Alexis Reliford
One of our favorite bookish people shares her recommendations and rituals for reading.
Nov 14, 2023
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Alexis Reliford
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Join my new subscriber chat to discuss Britney Spears's memoir! 🗣
There's SO much to discuss...
Nov 12, 2023
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Alisha Ramos
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Fall Book Club: Death Valley 📚
A lively discussion for Melissa Broder's singular, trippy novel
Nov 7, 2023
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Madeleine Letellier
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