Once Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish Podcast

Bookish Habits, Our Favs & If We Would Ever Write a Book... (Ask Us Anything!) 📚 [EP#28]

Once Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish Podcast

Show Notes

You asked, we answered... hope you enjoy this chatty episode as we discuss our habits as readers, what we do outside of reading & more!

Books Discussed: Us Against You - Fredrik Backman Vow of Eternal Night - Lily Crozier The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door - HG Parry A Man Called Ove - Fredrik Backman People We Meet on Vacation - Emily Henry Bridgerton (An Offer from a Gentleman) - Julia Quinn The Love Haters - Katherine Center Yours Truly - Abby Jimenez

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(00:00) intro & current reads (10:09) people we meet on vacation movie debrief (19:28) would we write a book? (23:59) drinks & snacks while reading (29:46) secret dance history (33:13) will we ever meet or film in person? (35:36) favourite tv shows (41:23) are special editions overconsumption? (42:57) how did we start podcasting together? (44:42) do we remember subscribers who comment? (46:53) favourite music artists or bands (50:59) do we listen to music while reading? (53:41) thoughts on the new bridgerton season (57:46) our partners as love interests

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