Reading makes you better (in bed)
Claim This Podcastby Amy Lovat & Laura Kebby
Podcast Overview
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Amy and Laura from Secret Book Stuff tell you what to read, what to watch, and stuff about their queer relationship you didn’t know you wanted to know. </p> <p>Reading makes you better (in bed) is a podcast about books, popular culture, sexuality and relationships, and our life together as a same-sex couple.</p> <p>Secret Book Stuff is an online bookshop specialising in book subscriptions and gifts for book-lovers. For every book sold, we plant a tree. Find us at <a href="https://www.secretbookstuff.com">www.secretbookstuff.com</a></p>
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Recent Episodes
January 23, 2023
Well well what a year - A very late 2022 wrap up and our favourite books of the year
<p>Season finale: Our favourite books of 2022</p> <p>In our final episode of season 1, we tell you Our favourite books of 2022, recap the year that was, share our visions for 2023 and decide on our WORD OF THE YEAR!</p> <p>Season 2 of Reading Makes You Better (In Bed) will be back with a bang very soon.</p> <p>In the meantime, follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and sign up for our Secret Book Club to read excellent books alongside us this year.</p> <p>Books mentioned in the show:</p> <p>Wild Abandon - Emily Bitto</p> <p>Notes on Heartbreak - Annie Lord</p> <p>Salt and Skin - Eliza Henry-Jones</p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CmZ13dhyLN3/">You can also check out Amy's top 9 books of the year here</a></p> <p>Also special mention to:</p> <p><a href="https://comefromaway.com.au/tickets/sydney/?utm_source=acmn-digiad&utm_medium=google-sea&utm_campaign=sydnp">Come From Away</a> (which is incredible) </p> <p>Thanks for listening to Reading Makes You Better (In Bed) by Amy + Laura from Secret Book Stuff. You can find us at <a href="http://www.secretbookstuff.com">www.secretbookstuff.com</a> or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/secretbookstuff/">@secretbookstuff</a> on Instagram. This podcast is recorded on unceded Awabakal and Gadigal land. We pay our respects to elders past, present and future. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
August 19, 2022
How to get out of a never-ending reading slump
<p>In this episode we introduce a brand new segment called 'The quick and dirty' with the latest fun book news you need to know! We also share our top tips on how to get out of a reading slump, our thoughts on the recent Cruel Intentions Musical that came to Sydney, AND we reveal our August book club choice: Salt & Skin by Eliza Henry Jones, which is set in Scotland, and we'll be in Scotland for the virtual book club next month, with Eliza Henry Jones as our guest! Sign up here: <a href="https://www.secretbookstuff.com/amy-laura-book-club">https://www.secretbookstuff.com/amy-laura-book-club</a> </p> <p>Books mentioned in the show:</p> <p>The New Yorker magazine<br>Cat Person by Kirsten Roupenian<br>The Twenty-seventh Annual African Hippopotamus Race by Morris Lurie<br>The Twits by Roald Dahl<br>George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl<br>Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown<br>Rowan of Rin by Emily Rodda<br>The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot<br>The Babysitter's Club<br>Ally's World by Karen McCombie<br>Black Beauty by Anna Sewell<br>Two Weeks with the Queen by Morris Gleitzman<br>The Folk of the Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton<br>The Secret Seven by Enid Blyton<br>You by Caroline Kepnes<br>Dirt Town by Hayley Scrivenor<br>Tonight I'm Someone Else by Chelsea Hodson<br>In Cold Blood by Truman Capote</p> <p>Audiobooks mentioned in the show:</p> <p>Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid<br>White Oleander by Janet Fitch<br>My Thoughts Exactly by Lily Allen<br>Becoming by Michelle Obama<br>Back, After the Break by Osher Gunsberg<br>This May Hurt a Little by Busy Phillips</p> <p>TV Shows mentioned in the show:</p> <p>You (Netflix)<br><br></p> <p>Movies mentioned in the show:</p> <p>Cruel Intentions</p> <p>Thanks for listening to Reading Makes You Better (In Bed) by Amy + Laura from Secret Book Stuff. You can find us at <a href="http://www.secretbookstuff.com">www.secretbookstuff.com</a> or <a href="http://www.instagram.com/secretbookstuff">@secretbookstuff</a> on Instagram. This podcast is recorded on unceded Awabakal and Gadigal land. We pay our respects to elders past, present and future. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
August 10, 2022
Short stories, movies, and weird feet
<p>In this episode we talk about the short stories that Laura is loving at the moment, analyse each other based on the movies that made us, and reveal where we are going on a writing/hiking/working holiday very soon!</p> <p>Books mentioned in the show:</p> <p>Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan</p> <p><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/02/28/fiction-claire-keegan-so-late-in-the-day">So Late in The Day,</a> a short story in the New Yorker by Claire Keegan</p> <p>Trucks by Stephen King, a short story in Night Shift</p> <p> </p> <p>Movies mentioned in the show:</p> <p>Centre Stage (2000)</p> <p>Coyote Ugly (2000)</p> <p>Bring It On (2000)</p> <p>Sleepless in Seattle (1993)</p> <p>When Harry Met Sally (1989)</p> <p>You've Got Mail (1998)</p> <p> </p> <p>Thanks for listening to Reading Makes You Better (In Bed) by Amy + Laura from Secret Book Stuff. You can find us at <a href="http://www.secretbookstuff.com">www.secretbookstuff.com</a> or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/secretbookstuff/?hl=en">@secretbookstuff</a> on Instagram. This podcast is recorded on unceded Awabakal and Gadigal land. We pay our respects to elders past, present and future. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Amy and Laura from Secret Book Stuff tell you what to read, what to watch, and stuff about their queer relationship you didn’t know you wanted to know. </p> <p>Reading makes you better (in bed) is a podcast about books, popular culture, sexuality and relationships, and our life together as a same-sex couple.</p> <p>Secret Book Stuff is an online bookshop specialising in book subscriptions and gifts for book-lovers. For every book sold, we plant a tree. Find us at <a href="https://www.secretbookstuff.com">www.secretbookstuff.com</a></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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