Episode 3 - Emily (meets) Oprah and much more...
Episode Three Show Notes
CW = Chris Wolak
EF = Emily Fine
Just Read
She’s Come Undone – Wally Lamb (CW)
Dogs and Their People: Photos and Stories of Life with a Four-Legged Love – Barkpost (CW)
Aristotle & Dante Discover the Secrets if the Universe – Benjamin Alire Saenz (EF) audiobook
Seventh Heaven – Alice Hoffman (EF)
Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo – Amy Schumer (EF)
Currently Reading/Listening
Big Magic – Elizabeth Gilbert (EF)
The Bookshop on the Corner – Jenny Colgan (EF)
The Horizontal Man – Helen Eustis (CW)
Biblio Adventures
Emily went to see the play Notes From the Field starring Anne Deavere Smith
Chris saw the musical Something Rotten on Broadway for the fourth(!) time
Chris and Emily went on a joint jaunt to see Wally Lamb talk about his new book, I’ll Take You There.
Emily saw the movie Lion based on the memoir A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierly Chris saw Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them based on the book by by J.K. Rowling
Emily visited Bookbar bookstore in Denver
Upcoming Jaunts
Chris will head to the Morgan Library in NYC to see the Martin Luther and Charlotte Brontë exhibits – http://www.themorgan.org/
The movie Julieta directed by Pedro Almodovar loosely based on Alice Munro stories
January 8 - Will Schwalbe at RJ Julia Booksellers – http://www.rjjulia.com/event/will-schwalbe-books-living
January 12 – Roxane Gay at 92 Street Y
UpcomingReads
The Trap – Melanie Raabe (CW)
Soul Survivors: Stories of Wounded Women Warriors and the Battles They Fight Long After They’ve Left the War Zone – Kirsten Holmstedt (CW)
Commonwealth – Ann Patchett (EF)
The Underground Railroad – Colson Whitehead (CW)
Patience - Daniel Clowes (EF)
Also Mentioned
Chris mentioned that she and her wife, Laura Thoma, have a self-development/coaching business. You can learn more about it at www.roadtosuccess.live.
Alan Cumming - Not My Father's Son and You Gotta Get Bigger Dreams: My Life in Stories and Pictures