Jamie Brenner - BLUSH

07/09/21 • 24 min

4 Listeners

Jamie and I discuss Blush, paying homage to the books that have stayed with her for decades, what Jackie Collins’ daughter thought about Blush, the unfortunate push to categorize books by women and how men’s books are not treated the same way, how art cannot be judged in the moment, and much more.

Jamie’s recommended reads are:

The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz
Hungry Heart: Adventures in Life, Love, and Writing by Jennifer Weiner

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If you enjoyed this episode and want to listen to more episodes, try Amy Mason Doan, Lyn Liao Butler, Saumya Dave, Kathleen West, and Steven Rowley.

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Jamie’s recommended reads are:

The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz
Hungry Heart: Adventures in Life, Love, and Writing by Jennifer Weiner

Support the podcast by becoming a Page Turner on Patreon here. Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.

If you enjoyed this episode and want to listen to more episodes, try Amy Mason Doan, Lyn Liao Butler, Saumya Dave, Kathleen West, and Steven Rowley.

Blush is a July Buzz Reads pick and can be purchased at the Conversations from a Page Bookshop storefront.

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Vanessa’s recommended reads are:

How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie Jones
Pack Up the Moon by Kristan Higgins
Dating Playbook by Farrah Rochon

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Adam’s recommended reads are: