HYPERION, HAPPY PLACE, & more! (June Wrap-Up) Johanna Reads 2024-07-12 | Time Stamps:0:00 Hyperion by Dan Simmons4:47 Return to Edan by Philip Chase6:40 Flannery O'Connor & Stephen King11:31 The Paper Menagerie by Ken Liu14:20 Happy Place by Emily HenryChannels mentioned:@MattonBooks @PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy @merphynapierreviews @Talking_Story @TomOrange @TheLibraryofAllenxandria @BooksandLala @TheActiveMind1 @HannahsBooks youtu.be/Anvdpwbg77Q?si=rIHAiMBc9fX-Yjxm@readbykyle3082 @Bookborn @SheWasOnlyEvie @BookishTexan @CriminOllyBlog Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
The BookTube Betrayal Tag, Ft. The Library of Allenxandria (An Original Tag) Johanna Reads 2024-10-16 | Join us live for this tag! We'd love to hear your answers in the chat or replay comment section. 👀Accuser: @TheLibraryofAllenxandria#Booktubebetrayaltag#booktube #booktubetag Prompts: 1. Dusted What book did you relish reading that other people blasted through and dusted you buddy reading2. Book Stabbing What is the book that’s been languishing on your TBR for so long because you keep prioritizing other buddy reads before it3. Review overlordName a time you did not want to review or talk about a book because a) someone reviewed it so well first or b) there are already so many reviews/discussions of the book. 4. Sold outName a BookTuber who hyped a book so much that it’s no longer available in certain formats.5. Damaged goodsName a book you lent out and never got back (or got it back damaged)6. Stealing the spotlight Name someone who has gotten all the praise or attention for hyping a book you hyped first. 7. OutlierName a book that the masses overhyped or underhyped according to your taste. 8. Slump StarterName a book that diminished your desire to read. 9. I told you so!A book you told people was bad but they read it anyway and didn't like it.Special thanks to @SheWasOnlyEvie and @TheBookCure for questions 1 and 2! Amazon wishlist:https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls...Donate a coffee ☕️:https://ko-fi.com/johannareads?ref=cr...Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.com/invite/7cqjh2pKrU
Why Read? Episode #32 Ft. A Buddhist Monk & Philip Chase Johanna Reads 2024-10-12 | Welcome to Why Read? Episode #32! Guests: @arockinsamsara @PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy Amazon wishlist:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareDonate a coffee ☕️:ko-fi.com/johannareads?ref=creatorreminder6Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
September Wrap-Up/Reviews 📚🔥 Johanna Reads 2024-10-08 | Time Stamps:0:00 The Sarantine Mosaic by Guy Gavriel Kay11:23 The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison 16:40 Currently readingHow did Yeats inspire Sailing to Sarantium? matthewrettino.com/2013/09/13/how-yeats-inspired-sailing-to-sarantiumAmazon wishlist:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareDonate a coffee ☕️:ko-fi.com/johannareads?ref=creatorreminder6Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna#booktube #ggk #tonimorrison #fallreads #bookreviews
Guy Gavriel Kays The Sarantine Mosaic Discussion (No spoilers & Spoilers) Johanna Reads 2024-09-28 | Welcome to our discussion of Guy Gavriel Kay's THE SARANTINE MOSAIC duology, which includes Book 1: Sailing to Sarantium and Book 2: Lord of Emperors. We will begin spoiler-free before discussing spoilers. Guests:@RedFuryBooks @thelibraryladder @jakebishop7822 Amazon wishlist:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareDonate a coffee ☕️:ko-fi.com/johannareads?ref=creatorreminder6Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Masterpieces & Mixed Feelings (August Wrap-Up) Johanna Reads 2024-09-13 | Timestamps:0:00 Intro0:12 Peril's Gate by Janny Wurts 3:50 Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro 6:52 Crime and Punishment by Dostoevsky13:03 Foster by Claire Keegan 15:19 Updates Mentioned:@PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy Discussion of Janny Wurts' Peril's Gate (WOLAS 6) youtu.be/ciQdz0rJdO8?si=R-utoYz7EoAj1FfN@MattonBooks Lonesome Dove – a Readalong Discussion youtube.com/live/kY51rZPX8gg?si=VuDxJj1CUQ4R_9EJ@readbykyle3082 Kyle's Corner #19: Johanna Readsyoutube.com/live/pVL2gGkMakc?si=as5ql5mEGHNr7uky@BookishTexan @BrianBell7 @RekindledReader @valliyarnl @TomOrange Amazon wishlist:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareDonate a coffee ☕️:ko-fi.com/johannareads?ref=creatorreminder6Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Why Read? Episode #31, Ft. Wera & Tom Orange Johanna Reads 2024-09-07 | Welcome to the "Why Read" discussion series! We always begin with the "Why Read" question, which is another way of asking: during this time, when there are many distractions and past times are competing for your attention, what inspires you to pick a book? Please join us in the live chat or comment section of the replay! 🧡Guests:@valliyarnl @TomOrange Amazon wishlist:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareDonate a coffee ☕️:ko-fi.com/johannareads?ref=creatorreminder6Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
10 Fall Fantasy Recommendations 🍁✨🍂 📚 Johanna Reads 2024-09-06 | Welcome to my Fall Fantasy Recommendations video! In this list, you will find short books, long books, standalones, book 1s in a series, dark academia, epic fantasy, cozy fantasy, and more! Time Stamps:0:00 Intro0:37 Book 11:30 Book 23:02 Book 34:14 Book 45:16 Book 56:35 Book 67:43 Book 78:25 Book 89:22 Book 910:00 Book 10Mentioned:@PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy , author of The Way of Edan@TheLibraryofAllenxandria Amazon wishlist:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareDonate a coffee ☕️:ko-fi.com/johannareads?ref=creatorreminder6Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Why KLARA AND THE SUN is so special! (No Spoilers) Johanna Reads 2024-08-23 | Welcome to my spoiler-free review of Kazuo Ishiguro's KLARA AND THE SUN. It also happens to be my birthday. 🥳 Amazon wishlist:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareNEW: Donate a coffee ☕️:ko-fi.com/johannareads?ref=creatorreminder6Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna#booktube #bookreview #Klaraandthesun
Why Read? Episode #30, Ft. BellTube and Rekindled Reader Johanna Reads 2024-08-18 | Welcome to the Why Read? discussion series! I'm delighted to chat with Brian from BellTube and returning guest, Theo from RekindledRead! Guests:@BrianBell7 @RekindledReader Amazon wishlist:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareNEW: Donate a coffee ☕️:ko-fi.com/johannareads?ref=creatorreminder6Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Fall TBR outdoors 🦌🦌 || GGK, IT, & more! Johanna Reads 2024-08-09 | Welcome to my fall reading plans! I set the bar medium-low to allow room for other books. I didn't know the deer were behind me until editing the video! Thanks for watching!Amazon wishlist:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareNEW: Donate a coffee ☕️:ko-fi.com/johannareads?ref=creatorreminder6Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
2 Book Hangovers (July Wrap-Up) Johanna Reads 2024-08-02 | Books finished:Lonesome Dove White-Luck Warrior I share other reading and channel updates in the later part of the video! Mentioned: @PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy R. Scott Bakker's The White-Luck Warrior (Second Apocalypse - Aspect Emperor youtu.be/RQ_EXLcGAqw?si=v9Yl4G_5JRwVtbTF @BrianBell7 For Whom The Bell Tolls - Ep 12 - Johanna Reads youtube.com/live/2H9z32wiA3U?si=SRzwAvS0oTAFX4RF @WordsinTime The Dark Tower Books RANKED (Spoiler-Free): youtu.be/9L-LnZj4GL4?si=GqqQ5qYF1l5VAsfhwith @RedFuryBooks @libraryofaviking youtu.be/mkSrPJiOzB0?si=gW0HOQpvzhG1Q_7Vwith @ToriTalks2 Why Read? Episode, #29, Ft. @AbbySalter & @hannahblackwellbooks youtube.com/live/taLPrto02pQAMAZON WISHLIST:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Is it okay for books to have a gendered target audience? Johanna Reads 2024-07-26 | In this video, I'm starting a conversation about gendered reading and sharing my experience as a female content creator who reads many books targeted toward a male audience. My favorite genre is adult epic fantasy, but I've also enjoyed books by Cormac McCarthy, John Williams, and J.M. Coetzee. Mentioned (I didn't finish this video in fear of spoilers):Sexism In Fantasy - The Second Apocalypse Series - By R. Scott Bakker:youtu.be/Ez-O5XrG_tM?si=G8J7j-fD6uAcHX4vAMAZON WISHLISTamazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Why Read? Episode, #29, Ft. Abby Salter & Hannah Blackwell Johanna Reads 2024-07-14 | Guests:@AbbySalter @hannahblackwellbooks Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Mid Year Freak Out with @TheLibraryofAllenxandria PART 2 Johanna Reads 2024-07-05 | We ran out of time in Part 1, so we're back! Original creators of the Mid Year Freak Out Tag: @IsThatChami & @EarlGreyBooks QUESTIONS adapted from @BooksandLala, @TheActiveMind1, and other places: Part 1 youtube.com/live/MZg3-j2nHAw1. How is your reading going?2. Best book you’ve read so far in 2024.3. Best sequel or short story you've read so far in 2024.4. Favorite reread or something you'd like to reread (or replay)5. Genre you've been loving/reading the most.6. New release or new-to-you authors you haven't read yet but want to.7. Most anticipated release or most anticipated read for the second half of the year.8. Biggest disappointment.9. Biggest surprise.10. Favorite new author. (Debut or new to you)11. Favorite Romance/Crush Part 212. Newest favorite character.13. Book that made you cry.14. Book that made you happy.15. Favorite (or least favorite) book-to-film adaptation you saw this year16. Most beautiful book you've bought so far this year (or received)17. What books do you need to read by the end of the year?18. Favorite video or post you've done so far this year.Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johannaAMAZON WISHLISTamazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_share
Mid Year Freak Out with @TheLibraryofAllenxandria PART 1 Johanna Reads 2024-07-04 | Original creators of the Mid Year Freak Out Tag: @IsThatChami & @EarlGreyBooks QUESTIONS adapted from @BooksandLala and @TheActiveMind1 :1. How is your reading going?2. Best book you’ve read so far in 2024.3. Best sequel or short story you've read so far in 2024.4. Favorite reread or something you'd like to reread (or replay)5. Genre you've been loving/reading the most.6. New release or new-to-you authors you haven't read yet but want to.7. Most anticipated release or most anticipated read for the second half of the year.8. Biggest disappointment.9. Biggest surprise.10. Favorite new author. (Debut or new to you)11. Favorite Romance/Crush We ran out of time here. Part 2 will conclude with the following:12. Newest favorite character.13. Book that made you cry.14. Book that made you happy.15. Favorite (or least favorite) book-to-film adaptation you saw this year16. Most beautiful book you've bought so far this year (or received)17. What books do you need to read by the end of the year?18. Favorite video or post you've done so far this year.Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johannaAMAZON WISHLISTamazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_share
RETURN TO EDAN Discussion with Tom, Merphy, John & Philip! Johanna Reads 2024-07-03 | Welcome to our RETURN TO EDAN discussion, Book 3 in the Edan Trilogy by Philip Chase. This discussion will begin spoiler-free followed by full series spoilers. Guests:@TomOrange @merphynapierreviews @Talking_Story And author:@PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy Book 1 Spoiler-Free review:Elves and Buddhism? || Philip Chase's THE WAY OF EDAN (No Spoilers) youtu.be/Rhdx4TrCN8E?si=Cjazq2J3HS3iUlVEBook 1 Discussion:THE WAY OF EDAN Discussion with Philip, Merphy, Allen, & Jimmy!youtu.be/miGpUpaDP4I?si=keQxpJtDpoGRAxZLBook 2 Spoiler-Free Review:Mind-Altering Magic, Holy War, and Cozy Vibes?youtu.be/ksiaNuJRHcU?si=G1Z-ng_ppihtfhloBook 2 Discussion:THE PROPHET OF EDAN Discussion with Philip, Merphy, & Jimmyyoutu.be/mg6DLnVjIlY?si=HMmGXnbzf9EToQx0Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
My Top 15 Favorite Female Fantasy Characters Johanna Reads 2024-06-28 | Welcome to my Top 15 Favorite Female Fantasy Characters video! Time Stamps:0:00 Intro0:53 Honorable Mentions2:33 Numbers 15-117:50 Numbers 10-612:40 Numbers 5-216:59 Numbers 1Mentioned: @Jess_of_the_Shire youtu.be/cDFW5jcbDEE?si=vhoRd-4xbzzDfX0hOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Why Read? Episode #28, Ft. Bookish & CriminOlly Johanna Reads 2024-06-23 | Welcome to "Why Read?" Episode #28! Guests:@BookishTexan @CriminOllyBlog Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Summer Reading Plans + mini outdoor book haul 🌱☀️ Johanna Reads 2024-06-14 | I share my summer reading plans and a few books I picked up at a used bookstore. FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUAMAZON WISHLIST:amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2KXIEUB86HMT9?ref_=wl_shareTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johannaMusic from Epidemic Sound: epidemicsound.com/music/search #booktube #bookhaul #fantasybooks
No Free Will & A New Favorite! (May Wrap-Up) Johanna Reads 2024-06-07 | Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro0:08 Remote Control3:01 Roadside Picnic7:37 The Judging Eye 10:42 Determined Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Bakkers Aspect-Emperor, book 1 discussion with Philip Chase Johanna Reads 2024-05-31 | @PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy and I discuss R. Scott Bakker's THE JUDGING EYE, book 1 in the Aspect-Emperor tetralogy. This is part of the Second Apocalypse series and will have spoilers for The Prince of Nothing Trilogy and The Judging Eye. Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Why Read? Episode #27, Ft. Shelf Centered & NikosBookReviews Johanna Reads 2024-05-26 | Welcome to Why Read? Episode #27! Guests:@ShelfCentered @nikosbookreviews Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Recent Reads || Dying Earth, Metaverse, Memory & More Johanna Reads 2024-05-16 | Time Stamps:0:00 The Dying Earth by Jack Vance4:11 Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson9:26 The Prydain Chronicles by Lloyd Alexander12:45 The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa15:40 Tigana by Guy Gavriel KayMentioned:@laurablakeauthor @thelibraryladder @RedFuryBooks @jakebishop7822 Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna#booktube #fantasybooks
Mothers Who Read Are Saving the World (Stats and Story) Johanna Reads 2024-05-12 | U.S. Adult Literacy Facts: proliteracy.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2023-PL-AdultBasicEducation-FactSheet-2467.pdfWashington Post article: How Many Books Did You Read in 2023? Are You in the Top 1%? washingtonpost.com/business/2024/01/05/how-many-books-did-you-read-2023-see-how-you-stack-upOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna#booktube #literacy
May Reading Plans (TBR) Johanna Reads 2024-05-03 | Mentioned:@aliciaguzman Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor Reviewyoutu.be/I6G9r6-7zZo?si=X4ygXBiYkOtMV-lL@angiethebookaholic Behave by Robert Sapolsky Discussionyoutu.be/rgCPHoH8Hxc?si=BJI2gRcdFX24sOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Guy Gavriel Kays TIGANA || Book Discussion Johanna Reads 2024-04-28 | Guests:@RedFuryBooks @thelibraryladder @jakebishop7822 Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Guy Gavriel Kays TIGANA | 🌙 Memory, tyranny, romance, & more 🌕 Johanna Reads 2024-04-26 | Welcome to my spoiler-free review of Tigana by Guy Gavriel Kay. Mentioned:Guy Gavriel Kay's TIGANA || Book Discussionyoutube.com/live/O_3XTXM4anA?si=DkgcqZCPSvdTg4kjThe Lions of Al-Rassan || Adventure, Passion, & Aspiration (No Spoilers)youtu.be/D9JNZoE7nQE?si=9EbnTjl7z2LnC_C4Guy Gavriel Kay's A SONG FOR ARBONNE (No spoilers)youtu.be/AsMp_k5zHVc?si=Ij_oNGGndVJInPtI@MacScarfield The Mythology of "Tigana" by Guy Gavriel Kay Part 1: The Triad of The Palmyoutu.be/hgwv78lBAzo?si=uA0QmvoduVCbHreyThe Mythology of "Tigana" by Guy Gavriel Kay Part 2: The Folklore of The Palmyoutu.be/g3iJuMZtkTY?si=8pR3EkyP25ezLr0AThe Mythology of "Tigana" Part 3: Quileia, Ygrath & Barbadioryoutu.be/VG76dT4Klqc?si=9iTSkbu-Rys6YGprOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
10 Things Im Loving in Books (2024) Johanna Reads 2024-04-19 | My first video on Things I'm Loving in Books (with poor audio quality):youtu.be/3KeHiG8xs_E?si=cKrKoqcn8gc2v6TZ Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna#booktube
GRAND CONSPIRACY Discussion, Wars of Light and Shadow #5 by Janny Wurts Johanna Reads 2024-04-12 | Welcome to our Grand Conspiracy discussion, book 5 of Janny Wurts's The Wars or Light and Shadow. Guests:@ACriticalDragon @PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy Time stamps:0:00 no spoilers9:00 spoilersOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Quarter 1 Recap with 1-Sentence Reviews (Ranked), Channel Update, & Stuff ✨ Johanna Reads 2024-04-05 | Time-stamps0:00 One-Sentence Reviews for Quarter 14:22 Channel stuff7:14 Appearances on other channels9:27 Shows, games, movementRelated videos for more in-depth thoughts:The DispossessedThe Last UnicornThe Old Man and the Seayoutu.be/frjke6EKAxQ?si=6C1ggZaxa-0z-Uf5Jimenez's The Spear Cuts Through Water: youtu.be/EKcERvgsu-A?si=IKGH8rQz7jF-O0uSThe Ice Dragon by George R.R. MartinSmall Things Like These by Claire KeeganSolaris by Stanis Law LemUbik by Philip K. Dickyoutu.be/8Vhs3phy15E?si=jAYjfK0jFO06ttkpGrand Conspiracy by Janny WurtsFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesA Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R.R. MartinThe Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo TolstoyIn Ascension by Martin MacinnesLonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimurayoutu.be/RkMGVVFFx_c?si=RKkUZXk90KtYkKfjDavid Mitchell's The Bone ClocksDu Maurier's RebeccaAnna Kavan's Ice Tanith Lee's Night's Masteryoutu.be/9AN4e1BKJns?si=0KKnRRhwILp5F-pAWhy Read? Episode #24, Ft. @thelibraryladder youtube.com/live/L1q4hRgamC0?si=jvaWQA5faW8_yA6sWhy Read? Episode #25, Ft. @Talking_Story & @CNavo.TheNextChapter youtube.com/live/itB9bOEeOhI?si=seByIrlCloo25LwLWhy Read? Episode #26, Ft. @BeccaandTheBooks & @GavinReadsItAll youtube.com/live/viPJmKVu6MU?si=Y_SaRxl756Snwhh7@BeardofDarkness Booktube & Beyond: Johanna from Johanna_Readsyoutube.com/live/AvJjfdCKtnA?si=7neYcRXayIPxHl0n@MaedBetweenthePages PAGE CHEWING: CHAPTER SERIES EP.5 | Johanna Reads & Tori Talksyoutube.com/live/3qwd8JepOP4?si=ksaEvoDy1rlnq9gm@SheWasOnlyEvie Dune Part Two (2024) Film Discussionyoutube.com/live/Ng2-Th4v1HM?si=oDEOyMjGcuK5w-1j@merphynapierreviews Authorial Intent, Themes, and Reader Interpretationsyoutu.be/kwa5f4XQs9s?si=WKPc4qtUklmlnFxZ@AnithaGadeReads Importance of themes in fantasy books youtube.com/live/gtaaolvAVg4?si=9ZkCcsrJRdIqyEu0@laurablakeauthor The Bone Clocks | Non-Spoilers & Spoiler Conversationyoutube.com/live/veuWQAL7nWw?si=D2cbLeQ5zr2OVWwUOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna#booktube
The Ice Dragon, Solaris, Ubik, & Small Things Like These Johanna Reads 2024-03-29 | Correction: The Ice Dragon was not written in the same world as A Song of Ice and Fire. The edition I own states that it is, but George R.R. Martin clarified that it isn't in a blog post comment. Makes sense since The Ice Dragon was published 16 years before A Game of Thrones. Blog post (see comment section): grrm.livejournal.com/406858.html?thread=20276298#/t20276298Time Stamps:0:00 Intro0:13 The Ice Dragon by George R.R. Martin1:32 Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan4:15 Solaris by Stanis Law Lem9:01 Ubik by Philip K. Dick12:44 Outro Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
RECENT READS || Fantasy, Sci-fi, a Short Story Compared to Stoner & a Little Rant Johanna Reads 2024-03-22 | Time Stamps:0:00 Intro0:13 Grand Conspiracy by Janny Wurts4:32 Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes8:45 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R.R. Martin13:35 The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy17:33 In Ascension by Martin Macinnes22:31 Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura27:42 Outro@nikosbookreviews My Wars of Light & Shadow Experience and Rankings! youtu.be/Zch7yj1-Rqs?si=NjWs9hMa--VTAwoH@merphynapierreviews Dragons and Space | Reading Vlogyoutu.be/SgrzzLk8-rM?si=96_VzSDDxZYkZhh-Why Read? Episode #26, Ft. @BeccaandTheBooks & @GavinReadsItAll youtube.com/live/viPJmKVu6MU?si=ZWwn3IIjO58NYKe7Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Literary SFF, Gothic Lit., and another Tanith Lee book! Johanna Reads 2024-03-07 | In this video, I share reviews of some books I read in late January and February. Books include David Mitchell's THE BONE CLOCKS, Rebecca Du Maurier's REBECCA, Anna Kavan's ICE, and Tanith Lee's NIGHT'S MASTER, book 1 in Tales from a Flat Earth. Time Stamps:0:00 Intro0:10 The Bone Clocks 2:59 Rebecca 7:14 Ice by Anna Kavan11:26 Tanith Lee's Night's Master Mentioned:@laurablakeauthor The Bone Clocks | Non-Spoilers & Spoiler Conversation youtube.com/live/veuWQAL7nWw?si=tBSrVRbE1UnR1I-O @thefantasynuttwork @AndrewsWizardlyReads @tristanandtheclassics6538 8 Aspects of GOTHIC BOOKS youtu.be/NULLOYGiSDI?si=BG5mhAdMoBJTwxlV@secretsauceofstorycraft @GregoryBSadler Tanith Lee's Flat Earth Series | Worlds of Speculative Fiction (lecture 36) youtu.be/T_EXCXiDmP8?si=c7MCKerlend001g5Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna#booktube #bookreviews
Why Read? Episode #26, Ft. Becca and the Books & Gavin Reads It All Johanna Reads 2024-03-02 | Welcome to the "Why Read?" discussion series!Guests:@BeccaandTheBooks @GavinReadsItAll
DAILY READING JOURNAL Benefits & Simple Method Johanna Reads 2024-02-23 | I've been passionate about journaling since I was old enough to write. As of October last year, I started keeping a daily reading journal. I'm excited to share the benefits I've noticed and the very simple method I've been using. Journals:Red LEUCHTTURM1917 - Notebook Softcover Paperback (I got mine at T.J. Maxx--this one is slightly different but comparable): https://a.co/d/h2uUm7bQuirky Cup: https://thequirkycupcollective.com.au/collections/quirky-journals/products/made-of-stars-journal-1?variant=39355251851345temu.comOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johannaMusic: epidemicsound.com#readingjournal
Why you might not HATE love triangles in fantasy Johanna Reads 2024-02-14 | Time Stamps:0:00 Intro2:55 Long Price Quartet by Abraham6:38 Guns of the Dawn by Tchaikovsky8:46 Prince of Nothing by Bakker12:49 The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay16:36 Closing ThoughtsOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Why Read? Episode #25, Ft. Talking Story & Christopher Navo Johanna Reads 2024-02-10 | Welcome to Why Read? discussion series!Guests:@Talking_Story @CNavo.TheNextChapter
Jimenezs THE SPEAR CUTS THROUGH WATER (No Spoilers) Johanna Reads 2024-02-02 | Welcome to my spoiler-free review of Simon Jimenez's The Spear Cuts Through Water! Join @TheBookCure, @SheWasOnlyEvie, and me in the chat for the spoiler discussion this Saturday: youtube.com/live/r0i83VCPIVg?si=rq-YiP1xXH4_BxGV@SheWasOnlyEvie An Interview with Simon Jimenez youtu.be/2IWfg5ECNqY?si=JkpZbhlcQ36EFTbV@thefantasythinker youtu.be/ePoRiWyR3qw?si=95pORwcSGQLeyNJmOther places to find me:THE FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
15 Books to Read in 2024 Johanna Reads 2024-01-26 | Mentioned:@MattonBooks The Fireside Discord – you're invited! youtu.be/I05Jcoq-9M4?si=ei0CZRpuHh3L0nLu@RedFuryBooks 5K Subscriber Celebration youtube.com/live/LhI134Vh47c?si=L9Db3dVNp8OW-aj8&t=1855@SheWasOnlyEvie @AndrewsWizardlyReads @TheLibraryofAllenxandria @laurablakeauthor @merphynapierreviews @thefantasynuttwork @secretsauceofstorycraft Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
3 Modern Classics | The Dispossessed, The Last Unicorn, & The Old Man & the Sea Johanna Reads 2024-01-19 | This video includes short reviews of Ursula K. Le Guin's The Dispossessed, Peter S. Beagle's The Last Unicorn, and Earnest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea. Channels mentioned:@merphynapierreviews @JAKandtheBookStack @thefantasythinker @PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy Time Stamps:0:00 Intro0:17 The Dispossessed5:15 The Last Unicorn9:39 The Old Man and the SeaOther places to find me:TWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Why Read? Episode #24, Ft. The Library Ladder Johanna Reads 2024-01-06 | Welcome to Why Read? discussion series! Guest:@thelibraryladder Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
TOP 10 READS OF 2023 (with rapid-fire honorable mention awards) Johanna Reads 2024-01-05 | Time Stamps:0:00 intro0:14 Honorable Mention Rapid Fire Awards2:43 Top 10 Channels mentioned:@PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy @MattonBooks @secretsauceofstorycraft Related videos:Thoughts on Disgrace, Electric Forest, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running, Disfigured, Pride & Prejudice: youtu.be/2QbVxVziHyM?si=EFlCpD8PtyjCaYjk Non-Spoiler review of The Way of Edan by Philip Chase: youtu.be/Rhdx4TrCN8E?si=LfkVlCLx_l5fcQAZThe Way of Edan Discussion: youtu.be/miGpUpaDP4I?si=qmRAuN7MfKSDst9uLord of Light discussion: youtu.be/w8GFQ52chyU?si=A3TdkUCrynDktUe7Thoughts on Babel-17, Midnight Tides reread, Pet Sematary: youtu.be/OwIAXcr6ZhA?si=gDloCb-R7CNfQeFHReview of The Long Price Quartet (no spoilers): youtu.be/HqONwkcTWDk?si=X507lfFbQcu5zjyHThoughts on East of Eden: youtu.be/_0xur8kDxYI?si=LBVXv9Qir6Jem6UbSpoiler discussion on Warhost of Vastmark: youtu.be/OCgtwuPy_00?si=YmwUcJgI4Ib78i3VAge of Madness review (no spoilers): youtu.be/-sdsz3fI-dg?si=iF6zwJT43UBbIDTjGuy Gavriel Kay's, A Song for Arbonne Review (no spoilers): youtu.be/AsMp_k5zHVc?si=k516u6PK5LI9RUwtOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
What did & didnt work in 2023 (and thoughts for 2024) Johanna Reads 2023-12-29 | Time Stamps:0:00 Intro0:35 Reading Accomplishments5:25 Surprises 6:56 Channel struggles8:06 Channel achievements11:24 Channel plans for 2024Mentioned:@PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy @thefantasynuttwork @TheLibraryofAllenxandria @merphynapierreviews @ACriticalDragon @laurablakeauthor @RedFuryBooks @jakebishop7822 Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Series TBR 2024 (To Begin or Continue) Johanna Reads 2023-12-20 | Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Roger Zelaznys LORD OF LIGHT (No Spoilers & Spoilers) Johanna Reads 2023-12-13 | Published in 1967, Zelazny's Lord of Light is a science fiction standalone with some fantasy elements. It won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1968, and it was nominated for a Nebula Award. We begin this discussion spoiler-free and then discuss spoilers.Time stamps:0:00 No Spoilers16:35 SpoilersGuests:@PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy @MattonBooks Matt's review: youtu.be/qj_CiGRMXkc?si=bMjyDylJ5VWmqbbXOther places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna#lordoflight
Why Read? Episode #23, Ft. StoryToob (and Allen) Johanna Reads 2023-12-09 | Welcome to the Why Read? discussion series! Guests: @storytoob Surprise guest: @TheLibraryofAllenxandria Other places to find me:GRIMOIRE DISCORD:discord.gg/cTRtbJ45uRTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Wrap-up (All Standalones) Johanna Reads 2023-12-01 | In this video, I talk about the books I read in late October and all of November. Genres include sci-fi, magical realism, literary fiction, non-fiction, and a classic! Authors included Roger Zelazny, Roshani Chokshi, J.M. Coetzee, Tanith Lee, Haruki Murakami, Amanda Le Duc, and Jane Austen. Mentioned:@PhilipChaseTheBestofFantasy @MattonBooks @FunFantasyBooks @secretsauceofstorycraft @Bookpilled @thefantasynuttwork @BooksWithBenghisKahn @Bookborn Other places to find me:GRIMOIRE DISCORD:discord.gg/cTRtbJ45uRTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna#booktube
5 Sci-fi Standalones Im Very Curious About! Johanna Reads 2023-11-24 | Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
Weighing in on My 2023 Rereads | Did They Hold Up? Johanna Reads 2023-11-17 | Other places to find me:FIRESIDE DISCORD:discord.gg/7cqjh2pKrUTWITTERtwitter.com/Johanna_readsINSTAGRAMinstagram.com/whatresonatesGOODREADSgoodreads.com/user/show/15307362-johanna
