Episode 88 - Sally Field the AUTHOR

Episode Eighty Eight Show Notes Purchase Book Cougars Swag on Zazzle! If you’d like to help financially support the Book Cougars, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You can DONATE HERE. If you would prefer to donate directly to us, please email [email protected] for instructions.Join our Goodreads Group!We have a BookTube Channel – please check it out here, and be sure to subscribe!Please subscribe to our email newsletter here.– 11th Readalong –Free Food for Millionnaires – Min Jin LeeThe Goodreads discussion thread can be found HERE. We will record with Min on October 30th.– Currently Reading –Ninth House – Leigh Bardugo (CW)Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life – Anne Lamott (EF)– Just Read –The Professor’s House – Willa Cather (CW)The Gifted School – Bruce Holsinger (EF)A Wagner Matinée – Willa Cather (CW)part of the Willa Cather Short Story ProjectAmerican Dirt – Jeanine Cummins (EF) release date January 21, 2020Thoughts in Solitude – Thomas Murton (CW)In Pieces – Sally Field (EF)– Biblio Adventures –Emily went to RJ Julia Booksellers to see Karl Marlantes talk about his new book Deep River and to see Daniel Leader discuss his new book Living Bread: Tradition and Innovation in Artisan Bread Making.Chris watched the movie Late NightChris hosted The Willa Cather Book Club at Wood Memorial Library where they discussed The Professor’s HouseEmily watched the first part of Big Little Lies based on the novel by Liane MoriartyEmily went on a jaunt to NYC and saw the Jefferson Market Library and saw the play Sunday by Jack ThorneChris and Emily attended the Hachette Book Group Bookclub Brunch in New York City:Sally Field in conversation with her editor Millicent BennettEmma Straub in conversation with Susannah Cahalan discussing her books The Great Pretender and Brain On Fire Nonfiction Panel:Moderator Bill Goldstein – The World Broke in Two: Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, E.M. Forster and the Year that Changed LiteratureRyan Leigh Dostie – Formation: A Woman’s Memoir of Stepping Out of LineLeslie Jamison – Make It Scream, Make It BurnMychal Denzel Smith – Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man’s EducationFiction Panel:Moderator Karen Kosztolnyik, VP, Editor in Chief for Grand Central PublishingKira Jane Buxton – Hollow KingdomLeni Zumas – Red ClocksAlix E. Harrow – The Ten Thousand Doors of January– Upcoming Adventures –November 1, 2019 – Happier Hour an Evening with Gretchen Rubin and Elizabeth Craft hosts of the Happier PodcastNovember 7-10, 2019 – Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival– Upcoming Reads –Alta California: From San Diego to San Francisco, A Journey on Foot to Rediscover the Golden State – Nick Neely (CW)The Shape of Night – Tess Gerritsen (EF) All the F*cking Mistakes: A Guide to Sex, Love, and Life – Gigi Engle (EF)– Also Mentioned –How We Fight For Our Lives – Saeed JonesOn Writing: A Memoir on the Craft – Stephen KingBOOK CLUB On the GoA Lantern in Her Hand – Bess Streeter AldrichTell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions – Valeria LuiselliThe Seven Storey Mountain – Thomas MurtonMatterhorn – Karl MarlantesPritzker Military Museum & LibraryNaNoWriMoMaxwell PerkinsLook Homeward, Angel – Thomas WolfeDoris Kearns GoodwinDinner at the Homesick Restaurant – Anne TylerDSM: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisorderWill Schwalbe