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Ep 279 - Halloween Sporror Special with Clay McLeod Chapman!

Brea and Mallory talk about sporror (mushroom horror) for Halloween! They also interview Clay McLeod Chapman about why mushrooms are scary, and give advice on reviewing books you don’t like by authors you want to support. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! <a href="https://voidmerch.threadless.com/collections/reading-glasses-podcast-x-voidmerch" target="_blank">Reading Glasses Merch</a><a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/readingglasses" target="_blank">Recommendations Store</a>Sponsors -Soylent <a href="http://www.soylent.com/GLASSES" target="_blank">www.soylent.com/GLASSES</a> CODE: GLASSESRitual <a href="http://www.ritual.com/GLASSES" target="_blank">www.ritual.com/GLASSES</a> Links -<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/259287784548200/?ref=bookmarks" target="_blank">Reading Glasses Facebook Group</a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/224423-reading-glasses---fan-group" target="_blank">Reading Glasses Goodreads Group</a><a href="http://a.co/4kHx7t9" target="_blank">Amazon Wish List</a><a href="https://mailchi.mp/774b242d9e7c/readingglasses?fbclid=IwAR0CnBwoo37fxuvYD_nqXahu1756TXgwwhr2AlOWLJswFamEkJVcs0LHfLY" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://tidd.ly/3r3962M" target="_blank">Libro.fm</a> <a href="https://maximumfun.org/join" target="_blank">Sign up to support us!</a>Kirsten’s Instagrams <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kirsten_valerie_illustration/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/kirsten_valerie_illustration/</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kirstensbooknook/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/kirstensbooknook/</a> <a href="https://claymcleodchapman.com/" target="_blank">Clay McLeod Chapman</a> <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9781683692171" target="_blank">Ghost Eaters</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/claymcleod/status/1562830162269351943?s=20&amp;t=ckB8tBbZ1bnjRqTQtMVTSQ" target="_blank">Clay’s Book Tour</a>Books Mentioned - <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9781525804717" target="_blank">Small Town, Big Magic by Hazel Beck</a><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9780593499306" target="_blank">Jackal by Erin E. Adams</a><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9780525620808" target="_blank">Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia</a> <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9781250830753" target="_blank">What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher</a><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9780316334754" target="_blank">The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey</a><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9780765394323" target="_blank">Agents of Dreamland by Caitlin R. Kiernan</a><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9780525510321" target="_blank">Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake</a><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9781785655746" target="_blank">The Beauty by Aliya Whiteley</a><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9781481432337" target="_blank">The Nest by Kenneth Oppel</a><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/4926/9780374539238" target="_blank">This Thing Between Us by Gus Moreno</a>

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