Episode 110 - Chicagoan by Choice with Molly Page

On this episode, Molly Page, @mollypg on instagram, talks about her project visiting all of the branches of the Chicago Public Library, how her writing is how she first fell in love with words, and how adaptations drive most of her reading decisions. We also talk a lot about Chicago and how amazing it is to be a reader in the city!    100 Things to Do in Chicago Before You Die   Books mentioned in this episode:    What Betsy’s reading:  Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash  Rental House by Weike Wang    Books Highlighted by Molly: Trust by Hernan Diaz  The Need by Helen Phillips  Don’t Go: Stories of Segregation and How to Disrupt It by Tonika Lewis Johnson and Maria Krysan  Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore Lilian Boxfish Takes a Walk by Kathleen Rooney Starter Villain by John Scalzi  Yearbook by Seth Rogan  Who is This City For?: Architecture, Equity, and the Public Realm in Chicago by Blair Kamin & Lee Bey   All books available on my Bookshop.org episode page.   Other books mentioned in this episode: The Odyssey by Homer, trans. Emily Wilson  A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan  Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman  All This and More by Peng Shepherd  Hum by Helen Phillips