Okie Bookcast
The Okie Bookcast is dedicated to helping curious readers like you find your next great read by connecting you to Oklahoma authors and stories. The show features monthly interviews with contributors to the reading life of Oklahoma - it might be an author, publisher, librarian, reader, bookseller, or other figure. In addition to interviews, the show has a monthly book conversation full of reviews and recommendations. New episodes drop on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Connect with Okie Bookcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok - @okiebookcast.
Okie Bookcast
Find Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations w/ J, Melissa Coast, and Meredith Dennis
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Welcome to Your Next Great Read! This month, special guest host Melissa Coast and J are joined by the founder of OKC Silent Book Club, Meredith Dennis. Tons of recommendations across a variety of genres, including several Oklahoma-connected books.
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Books Discussed on the Show
Meredith
Nuclear War: A Scenario - Annie Jacobson
Such a Fun Age - Kiley Reid
Shoot the Moon - Billie Letts
The Sea of Tranquility - Katja Millay
Melissa
The Emperor of Gladness - Ocean Vuong
Full Speed to a Crash Landing - Beth Revis
The Correspondent - Virginia Evans
Why We Sleep - Matthew Walker
J
On a Quiet Street - Saraphina Nova Glass
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl - Timothy Egan
The Dog Stars - Peter Heller
The Road - Cormac McCarthy
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