May 6, 2026
This week, we’re catching up and going deep on our writing and reading lives, home updates, and what we’re looking forward to this summer.
May’s Book Club Pick - Into the Blue by Emma Brodie
What we read this week
Becca - Famesick by Lena Dunham, Found Time by Caroline Goldstein
Obsession
Olivia - Her Crocs
Apr 29, 2026
So excited to dive deep into our April Book Club Pick: Good People by Patmeena Sabit! We chat about the news story that inspired this novel, its inventive structure, the POVs we connected to the most, the book’s (intentionally) vague marketing package, and what we think happened at the end!
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Apr 22, 2026
This week, we’re diving back into our reading history and pulling out the books we think deserve a little more love. TBR Fillers ahead!
Olivia’s Hidden Gem Reads:
Fellowship Point by Alice Elliot Dark
Apr 15, 2026
We are bursting at the seams to talk about our April Things! We’re talking juicy reads, sharing some grievances, debunking rumors, discussing book thoughts, and more!
Olivia’s Things
Things that make us irrationally angry
Writing and reading sequels
Becca’s Things
What constitutes...
Apr 8, 2026
This week, we chatted with literary agent Alyssa Morris and East City Bookshop Buyer Emilie Sommer about 2026 publishing trends! We pick their brains about customer shopping behavior, what editors are looking for, how they know something is going to hit, and their big bets for the year.
Alyssa’s 2026 Picks