You’ll Want to Read This Before the Adaptation Drops! | Book2Reel Book Club HerReelReview Reads 2025-06-06 | 📚✨ Welcome to the Book to Reel Book Club on Her Reel Review Reads! ✨🎬We're kicking things off with Washington Black by Esi Edugyan—a sweeping historical adventure with themes of freedom, identity, and resilience. Join me as we read and discuss the book before diving into how it could or has been adapted for the screen. Whether you're a page-turner pro or a screen-to-script fan, this is the club for you!👀 What to Expect:Monthly book picks connected to film/TV adaptationsDiscussion prompts & reflectionsReel-to-page comparisonsCommunity book votes & bonus content!Join our mailing list: https://forms.gle/6s7gqmnFx1T7v4Bz6 📅 Upcoming ReadsJuly: The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny HanAugust: The Long Walk by Stephen King (as Richard Bachman)September: Book Club Votes! (You pick the read!)October: Wicked by Gregory MaguireNovember: Frankenstein by Mary ShelleyDecember: Book Club Votes! (Holiday or classic adaptation—your choice!)🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a new chapter in our journey from book to reel.📖💬 Tell me in the comments: Have you read Washington Black before? What are your hopes for its adaptation?#BooktoReel #WashingtonBlack #HerReelReviewReads #BookClub #ReadWithMe #BookTube #BooksAndMovies #BookToScreen #BlackAuthors #HistoricalFiction #BookLovers
Live Discussion | Operation Nemesis by Eric Bogosian (Daniel Malloy) HerReelReview Reads 2025-11-16 | 📚 LIVE Buddy Read Discussion w/ Leslie from BookGurrsAndPurrs! 🐾✨Join me and the amazing Leslie from BookGurrsAndPurrs for a cozy, thoughtful, and fun LIVE buddy read discussion! In this stream, we’re diving deep into our latest read—sharing our reactions, breaking down major themes, unpacking the characters, and chatting about all the moments that had us laughing, crying, or clutching our books.Whether you’re reading along with us or just curious about the book, you’re invited to join the conversation. Bring your thoughts, your questions, and your hot takes—we love hearing from you!In this livestream, we’ll discuss:📖 Our overall impressions of the book🤯 Plot twists and standout scenes👀 Characters we loved, hated, or side-eyed🧠 Themes, symbols, and deeper meaning💬 Your comments and live questions🐱 Plus: Leslie’s trademark cozy vibes & bookish energy!Grab a drink, get comfy, and let’s talk books!✨ Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more live discussions, reviews, and bookish content!📚 Follow Leslie at BookGurrsAndPurrs for more cozy reading goodness!Thanks for joining my live stream. This broadcast was created using Stream Yard. If you are a creator, consider using StreamYard. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: streamyard.com/pal/d/6649043519537152
All the books I HOPE to read in October | October TBR HerReelReview Reads 2025-10-13 | It’s officially spooky reading season! In today’s video, I’m sharing all the books I hope to read this October — from spooky thrillers and witchy fantasies to emotional contemporary reads perfect for fall. I’ll be talking about what drew me to each book, my reading goals for the month, and which titles give off the ultimate autumn vibes.
Stephen Kings The Long Walk Book and Movie Talk HerReelReview Reads 2025-09-08 | In this episode, we’re taking a full deep-dive into Stephen King’s The Long Walk (written as Richard Bachman). This discussion will include spoilers as we cover the entire book from beginning to end, unpack its themes, and explore why it remains one of King’s most haunting and enduring stories.We’ll also break down what we know so far about the upcoming movie adaptation—including the casting choices—and take a look at the filmmaker behind the project, their history, and what they might bring to the screen.✨ What you’ll find in this video:A spoiler-filled book discussion of The Long WalkAnalysis of its characters, themes, and endingA look at the casting news and what it means for the adaptationThe filmmaker’s background and how it could shape the movieIf you’ve read the novel or are eagerly awaiting the adaptation, this is the conversation you don’t want to miss.📚 Have you read The Long Walk? What do you think about the casting so far? Drop your thoughts in the comments!Thanks for joining my live stream. This broadcast was created using Stream Yard. If you are a creator, consider using StreamYard. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: streamyard.com/pal/d/6649043519537152
Read with Me | The Long Walk pt 3 | reading Sprints HerReelReview Reads 2025-09-02 | 📖 Read with Me as I dive into Stephen King’s classic dystopian horror novel The Long Walk (written under the Richard Bachman pen name). This chilling story follows 100 teenage boys forced into a brutal walking contest where slowing down means death.In this read-along, I’ll be sharing my reactions, favorite passages, and thoughts on King’s dark exploration of survival, endurance, and human nature. If you’re a fan of Stephen King book discussions, horror novel reactions, or want a read-along for The Long Walk, you’re in the right place!✨ Don’t forget to grab your copy of The Long Walk and join me as we experience one of Stephen King’s most haunting works together.Thanks for joining my live stream. This broadcast was created using Stream Yard. If you are a creator, consider using StreamYard. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: streamyard.com/pal/d/6649043519537152
Read with Me | Reading Stephen Kings The Long Walk pt. 2 HerReelReview Reads 2025-08-27 | 📖 Read with Me as I dive into Stephen King’s classic dystopian horror novel The Long Walk (written under the Richard Bachman pen name). This chilling story follows 100 teenage boys forced into a brutal walking contest where slowing down means death.In this read along, I’ll be sharing my reactions, favorite passages, and thoughts on King’s dark exploration of survival, endurance, and human nature. If you’re a fan of Stephen King book discussions, horror novel reactions, or want a read along for The Long Walk, you’re in the right place!✨ Don’t forget to grab your copy of The Long Walk and join me as we experience one of Stephen King’s most haunting works together.Thanks for joining my live stream. This broadcast was created using Stream Yard. If you are a creator, consider using StreamYard. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: streamyard.com/pal/d/6649043519537152
Read with Me | Reading Stephen Kings The Long Walk HerReelReview Reads 2025-08-26 | 📖 Read with Me as I dive into Stephen King’s classic dystopian horror novel The Long Walk (written under the Richard Bachman pen name). This chilling story follows 100 teenage boys forced into a brutal walking contest where slowing down means death.In this read along, I’ll be sharing my reactions, favorite passages, and thoughts on King’s dark exploration of survival, endurance, and human nature. If you’re a fan of Stephen King book discussions, horror novel reactions, or want a read along for The Long Walk, you’re in the right place!✨ Don’t forget to grab your copy of The Long Walk and join me as we experience one of Stephen King’s most haunting works together.Thanks for joining my live stream. This broadcast was created using Stream Yard. If you are a creator, consider using StreamYard. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: streamyard.com/pal/d/6649043519537152
Reading Stephen King’s The Long Walk | August Book to Reel Book Club Pick HerReelReview Reads 2025-08-06 | 📖 August Book to Reel Pick: The Long Walk by Stephen King (as Richard Bachman)Welcome to the August edition of our Book to Reel Book Club! This month, we’re diving into the chilling and thought-provoking dystopian novel The Long Walk by Stephen King (written under the pen name Richard Bachman).In this video, I’ll be sharing:✔️ A reading update and first impressions✔️ Discussion prompts for fellow book club members✔️ Themes around survival, society, and psychological pressure✔️ Why this book still hits hard decades later🗣️ Join the discussion in the comments — whether you're reading along or have read it before, I’d love to hear your thoughts!📚 Next steps:🔔 Subscribe so you don’t miss the final discussion video!📅 Join us every month for a new Book to Reel pick.🎬 Movie/TV adaptation news or wishlist also included!
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan | Book Review & Rating | Historical Fiction Must-Read? HerReelReview Reads 2025-08-06 | 📚 Washington Black by Esi Edugyan – Book Review & RatingIn this video, I’m diving into Washington Black by Esi Edugyan, a powerful historical fiction novel that blends adventure, science, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of slavery in the 1800s, this book explores freedom, identity, and the bonds that shape us.⭐ My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars!Join me as I break down:✔️ The plot and historical context✔️ What worked (and what didn’t) for me✔️ Themes, writing style, and overall impact✔️ Whether I recommend it for your TBR!✨ If you’ve read Washington Black, let me know your thoughts in the comments! And if not, would you add it to your reading list?🔔 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more book reviews, reactions, and reading recommendations!
Washington Black | Book 2 Reel Live Book Talk HerReelReview Reads 2025-07-14 | Hosted by Quanna aka HerReelReviewReads & Leslie aka BooksGurrsandPurrsJoin us for a powerful and thought-provoking conversation as we dive into Book 2 of Washington Black by Esi Edugyan! In this live Book Talk, Quanna and Leslie unpack the emotional journey, evolving themes, and complex character development that make this part of the novel so compelling.✨ Expect real talk, insightful analysis, and maybe even a few laughs as we reflect on freedom, identity, and what it means to search for belonging. Whether you're reading along or just love literary conversation, you're in the right place.🎥 Grab your tea, bring your thoughts, and let’s get into it.💬 Comment below to share your favorite moment from Book 2 or any burning questions for the next live!#WashingtonBlack #BookTalk #HerReelReviewReads #BooksGurrsandPurrs #LiveBookDiscussion #BlackLit #HistoricalFiction #BookTube rThanks for joining my live stream. This broadcast was created using Stream Yard. If you are a creator, consider using StreamYard. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: streamyard.com/pal/d/6649043519537152
Read With Me | Washington Black Week 2 Reading Sprint 📚 HerReelReview Reads 2025-06-19 | Welcome back to our Washington Black read-along! In Week 2, we continue our journey through Esi Edugyan’s powerful novel, following young Wash as he begins to break free from the chains of slavery and steps into a world filled with danger, discovery, and self-definition.Published in 2018, Washington Black is a gripping bildungsroman that blends historical fiction with adventure and deep emotional resonance. Join me as we unpack key themes, character growth, and pivotal plot points from this week’s reading.📖 Whether you’re reading along or just curious about the story, you’re welcome here!🗣️ Don’t forget to leave your thoughts in the comments — I love hearing your take on the book!#WashingtonBlack #ReadWithMe #BookClub #EsiEdugyan #HistoricalFiction #HerReelReviewReadsThanks for joining my live stream. This broadcast was created using Stream Yard. If you are a creator, consider using StreamYard. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: streamyard.com/pal/d/6649043519537152
Read With Me | Washington Black HerReelReview Reads 2025-06-13 | Washington Black is the third novel by Canadian author Esi Edugyan. The novel was published in 2018 by HarperCollins in Canada and by Knopf Publishers internationally. A bildungsroman, the story follows the early life of George Washington "Wash" Black, chronicling his escape from slavery and his subsequent adventures.
Welcome to My Book Channel! | Newbie BookTube Tag 2025 HerReelReview Reads 2025-06-09 | Hey BookLovers! Welcome to HerReelReview Reads, the sister channel to Her Reel Review — where I normally dive into movies, but now I’m bringing that same passion to the world of books! 🎬➡️📚This is my official Newbie BookTube Tag video where I answer 10 fun questions to help you get to know me, my reading habits, and what you can expect from this channel. Spoiler: expect Black authors, bold stories, and book-to-screen breakdowns!🖤 Get to know:Why I started this channelWhat kind of books I loveMy all-time favorite readsBookish hot takes (yes, I have a few!)Upcoming reading plans and book club picks💬 Leave a comment and let me know YOUR answers to the tag or drop a book rec!👉 Subscribe for book reviews, reading vlogs, book club picks, and fun crossovers with my movie review channel!#BookTubeNewbieTag #HerReelReviewReads #BlackReadersMatter #BookTuber #ReadingGoals2025 #BookTubeCommunity
