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On this week\\u2019s episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing:

• Bookish Moments: a summer reading conundrum, and a box full of galleys

• Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we\\u2019ve been reading lately

• Deep Dive: best practices and encouragement for attending a literary festival and meeting authors

• The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives

As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode. If you\\u2019d like to listen first and not spoil the surprise, don\\u2019t scroll down!\\xa0

We are now including\\xa0transcripts of the episode (this link only works on the main site). The goal here is to increase accessibility for our fans!

*Please note that all book titles linked below are Bookshop affiliate links. Your cost is the same, but a small portion of your purchase will come back to us to help offset the costs of the show. If you\\u2019d prefer to shop on Amazon,\\xa0you can still do so here through our main storefront. Anything you buy there (even your laundry detergent, if you recently got obsessed with switching up your laundry game) kicks a small amount back to us. Thanks for your\\u202fsupport!*\\u202f\\xa0

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1:10 - It\\u2019s time to send in your listener presses!\\xa0

Make a voice memo on your phone. Tell us your name, where you\\u2019re from and the title and author of the book you\\u2019d like to press. Use the phrase \\u201cHere\\u2019s the setup\\u201d and tell us why you love it! Please keep it under 3 minutes. Email us your voice memo at currentlyreadingpodcast@gmail.com with \\u201cListener Press\\u201d as the subject. DEADLINE JUNE 22

3:17 - Bookish Moment of the Week

5:09 - Libby

5:10 - Hoopla

5:11 - Scribd

5:12 - Audible

7:05 - Elizabeth Barnhill @wacoreads on Instagram

7:37 - Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

8:14\\xa0 - Current Reads

8:32 - Currently Reading Patreon

8:44 - Capital Books on K

9:25 - The Swifts by Beth Lincoln (Meredith)

13:58 - Mrs. Caliban by Rachel Ingalls (Kaytee)

14:07 - Parnassus Books

14:12 - Parnassus Books on Instagram

14:13 - Parnassus Books on TikTok

17:13 - All the Queen\\u2019s Men by S.J. Bennett (Meredith)

20:54 - The Windsor Knot by S.J. Bennett

21:08 - How to Human by Carlos Whittaker (Kaytee)

21:18 - @loswhit on Instagram

24:55 - The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James (Meredith)

27:27 - The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James

29:34 - Home Before Dark by Riley Sager

30:16 - Happy Place by Emily Henry (Kaytee)

35:24 - Deep Dive: Literary Festivals, Book Signings, and Meeting Authors, Oh My!

35:58 - CR Season 5, Episode 42

36:08 - Prepping for a Literary Festival

1. Get on their mailing list

2. Figure out which events you want to attend, because some run concurrently and you have to choose!

3. Coordinate with others attending!\\xa0

47:58 - An Immense World by Ed Yong

49:44 - Meet Us At The Fountain

51:19 - I wish everyone would find their Swift name! (Meredith)

52:08 - I (Megan) am in fact okay with Cardon Swift. I am slightly large, kind of prickly, and do also have my pretty side.\\xa0

52:30 - Mary is Marketable Swift

52:55 - Roxanna is Shrill Swift\\xa0

54:04 - I wish to win at summer reading. (Kaytee)

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Kaytee is @notesonbookmarks on Instagram

Mary is @maryreadsandsips on Instagram

Roxanna is @roxannathereader on Instagram

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