Episode 49 - Read Everything All the Time with Alayna Mills

On this episode, Alayna Mills, a college writing teacher, discusses their love for reading everything all the time, by incorporating reading into all parts of their day. We also talk about their wide reading preferences, we get deep on a few specific books, and we find a shared notebook of book prize stress.    Follow Alayna on Instagram   Books mentioned in this episode:    What Betsy’s reading:  On the Calculation of Volume (Book 1) by Solvej Balle  Audition by Katie Kitimura  Chain Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah    Books Highlighted by Alayna: The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver Martyr! By Kaveh Akbar A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab What If We Get it Right: Visions of Climate Futures by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson Rejection by Tony Tulathimutte  On the Calculation of Volume (Book 1) by Solvej Balle The Road to the Country by Chigozie Obioma Brotherless Night by V.V. Ganeshananthan An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe  Oye by Melissa Mogollon Several People Are Typing by Calvin Kasulke Ghosts by Dolly Alderton Exalted by Anna Dorn Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo   All books available on my Bookshop.org episode page.   Other books mentioned in this episode: Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown Prodigal Summer by Barabara Kingsolver  The Dance Tree by Kiran Millwood Hargrave  The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver  The Details by Ia Genberg  Hunchback by Saou Ichikawa  Dune by Frank Herbert  All Fours by Miranda July  Heir by Sabaa Tahir  All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir  Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon  Morning Glory Milking Farm by C.M. Nascosta Perfume and Pain by Anna Dorn Calling a Wolf a Wolf by Kaveh Akbar Poverty, By America by Matthew Desmond