Episode 208 - 2025 Reading Resolutions

It’s episode 208 and time for us to talk about our Reading Resolutions for 2025! We discuss our love of spreadsheets, the churn of books in public libraries, literacy, unschooling, and more! 

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In this episode

Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards

2025 Goals/Intentions/Etc.

• Jam
  • Theme of the year: “Cultivation”
  • Use Storygraph instead of Goodreads
    • Jam on Storygraph
  • Maybe put a book on the nightstand so I’ll read it before bed
• Meghan
  • Subscribe to print reading material
• Anna
  • Track favourite reads of the year in the spreadsheet
  • Try to figure out why she reads less fiction than she used to
• Matthew
  • Read every book on fiction to-read list published before the year 2000
  • Record the “why” when adding books to TBR

Other Media We Mentioned

• Folio podcast
  • Jam’s episode isn’t out yet
  • Immanence
• British Library Tales of the Weird
• The Year of the Locust by Terry Hayes
• The Gray House by Mariam Petrosyan, translated by Yuri Machkasov
• X-Men Classic Omnibus by Chris Claremont and others
• Role Models by John Waters
• Radical Unschooling: We NEED to Talk About This! 
• Sold a Story podcast

Links, Articles, and Things

• Episode 190 - Reading Resolutions and Rants
• r/AmItheAsshole (Wikipedia)
• If Books Could Kill (Wikipedia)

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