34.5 The Sleepwalker's Guide to Dancing by Mira Jacob Part 2

In this week’s episode, Kayla and Taylor discuss the second half of Mira Jacob’s 2014 novel The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing. Topics include grief, emotional walls, and how Taylor really feels about Jamie Anderson. Plus, Kayla gets on her soapbox for National Library Week.This week’s drink: Chimayó via The Spruce EatsINGREDIENTS:1 ½ oz tequila¼ oz crème de cassis liqueur1 oz unfiltered apple cider½ oz freshly squeezed lemon juiceApple slices, for garnishINSTRUCTIONS:In an old-fashioned glass filled with ice, pour the tequila, creme de cassis, apple cider, and lemon juice.Stir well. Garnish with apple slices. Current Reads and Recommendations: Nothing new to report, but here is the link to the American Library Association’s National Library Week page. Specifically, here is where you can let Congress know that you stand with school libraries and they should, too!Follow 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 time as we discuss The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.Here is the beverage recipe for the upcoming episode if you want to drink along with us!The Pink Lady via liquor.comINGREDIENTS:1 ½ oz London dry gin½ oz applejack (apple brandy)¾ oz lemon juice, freshly squeezed¼ oz grenadine1 egg whiteGarnish: brandied cherryINSTRUCTIONS:Add all ingredients to a shaker and vigorously dry-shake (without ice)Add ice and shake again until well-chilledStrain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a brandied cherry