17.5 Adding to Your TBR: Stories of Mental Health and Addiction

In this week’s bonus episode, Kayla and Taylor discuss some books about mental health and addiction to add to your TBR, and go on a tangent about how not to address a letter. Books, etc. discussed in this episode:The Sum of Us: Tales of the Bonded and BoundTurtles All the Way Down by John GreenThe Last Confessions of Sylvia P. by Lee Daniel Kravetz The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathHoney Girl by Morgan RogersThe Faces by Tove DitlevsenThere There by Tommy OrangeThe Removed by Brandon HobsonAll’s Well by Mona AwadFollow us on Instagram @literatureandlibationspod.Visit our website: literatureandlibationspod.com to submit feedback, questions, or your own takes on what we are reading. You can also see what we are reading for future episodes! You can email us at [email protected] leave us a review and/or rating! It really helps others find our podcast…and it makes us happy!Purchase books via bookshop.org or check them out from your local public library. Join us next week as we discuss The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonHere is the cocktail recipe for next week’s episode if you want to drink along with us!The Nellie via Carla Davis at 1428elm.comINGREDIENTS2 oz Empress 1908 Indigo Gin1 oz honey simple syrup1 egg white½ oz lemon juice (or juice from 2 lemon wedges)INSTRUCTIONSCombine gin, honey simple syrup, and egg white in a shaker; shake dry (no ice) for 20-30 seconds, as hard as you can. You can add a blender ball to help create the frothy foam you are trying to achieve with the egg white.Add ice, remove blender ball (if using), and shake