Don’t You Forget About Me: Stories Told in Alternative Formats
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Sometimes we get so focused on the traditional novel that we forget that stories come in all different types of formats and structures. This week, we’re giving those kinds of stories the spotlight. Join us as we recommend graphic novels, anthologies, short stories, novels with creative formats, and some truly wacky things Dawn found at the bookstore! Highlights: Reading is reading and don’t let anyone tell you format dictates whether something countsRoni gets on her reading soapbox at a football game and was “that person”Giving things a try that you think may not be for youDawn wants to time travelThe upsides of short storiesDawn was definitely almost killed by one of the Children of the CornLeonard the dog makes known his love of LGBTQIA+ romanceThe difference between graphic novels and comics Roni discovers a new way to read graphic novels that makes it so much easier for her to follow the storyRoni is going through a Buffy phase #sorrynotsorryNovels with interesting formatsRemember when Twitter wasn’t a hellscape?The elusive state of “full mental capacity”IKEA can be effing scaryThe curse of “have a great summer”Roni loves her scary movies and books but she’s terrified of one book Dawn lovesDawn cheats on “choose your adventure” booksColoring books with interesting subjectsOur RAD Reading Recs of the week - including a book a listener recommended to us! Click here to get the full show notes, including links to all of our recommendations and anything else we mentioned in the show. Find us online:RAD Reading on Instagram RAD Reading Facebook Page RAD Reading Website RAD Rec Master List Connect with Roni on her website or @roniloren on Instagram Connect with Dawn on her website or @dawnalexanderbooks on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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