5: UpLit, Escapism, and Activism!
from The Laydown Podcast Hosted by The Laydown
Ryan, Kelso and Hillary discuss the growing trend of "Light Lit" as well as the importance of Activism Literature; Plus, our Current reads and upcoming book events! Gibson's Bookstore Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Libro.fm (Our Audiobook Platform) Email us at thelaydownpodcast(at)gmail(dot)com Click the link in order to purchase the book from our store, or click the link go get the Audiobook on Libro.fm. Thanks for shopping local! Current Reads: Kelso- Bel Canto by Anne Patchett The New Me by Halle Butler Hillary- There, There by Tommy Orange Ryan- A Noise Downstairs by Linwood Barclay (audiobook on Libro.fm) Books from the Future (Upcoming Titles): Ryan- Verify by Joelle Charbonneau (out 9/24/2019) Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson (Out 6/4/2019) "UpLit" Books: Ryan - The Extraordinary Journey of Vivienne Marshall by Shannon Kirk The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin Hillary - The Trouble with Goats and Sheep by Joanna Cannon Things Invisible to See by Nancy Willard Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman Kelso - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby One Day by David Nicholls The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man by Jonas Jonasson Literature With A Message: Ryan - The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls by Elena Favilli Feminist Baby by Loryn Brantz Red: A Crayon's Story by Michael Hall Pride Colors by Robin Stevenson Hillary - Where the Lost Dogs Go by Susannah Charleston The Scent of the Missing by Susannah Charleston The Possibility Dogs by Susannah Charleston Other Books Mentioned: Hunger Games Series Golden State by Ben Winters Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman Handmaids Tale by Margaret Atwood The Testaments (Handmaid's Tale Sequel) by Margaret Atwood Night Bird by Alice Hoffman Alice Hoffman and Anne Tyler (authors) Educated by Tara Westover What Milo Saw by Virginia Macgregor Extra Links: Gibson's Book Club reads Educated by Tara Westover The Open Discussion Project reads The Inclusive Economy by Michael D. Tanner Two Youth Authors, Twice the Stories! Event with Amy Makechine & Susan Carlton As Far As The Stars with Virginia Mcgregor Event
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