A Story Of Sorts

On this episode I talk with Jemima, editor of Patch Magazine, a magazine in print (and digital) about all things indie games! Find Patch in the links below:WebsiteInstagramThreads Games mentioned in this episode:MinecraftStardew ValleySmile For Me This podcast is also available on Apple, Spotify, or Youtube. All links at linktr.ee/carinapereira To support the podcast donate at ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts or buy your audiobooks using my Libro.fm affiliate link here. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. Thank you for listening! <3 Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

On this episode I talk with Bia about books, immigration. what fuels the creative process and her own project, Dutch Oven Girl. Bia will become a recurrent guest of the podcast, so go follow her on dutchovengirl! Bia’s recommendations on this episode:Meal: Home-made granolaMovie: Mulholland Drive by David LynchBook: My Year Of Rest And Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh This podcast is also available on Apple, Spotify, or Youtube. All links at linktr.ee/carinapereira To support the podcast donate at ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts or buy your audiobooks using my Libro.fm affiliate link here. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. Thank you for listening! <3 Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

On this episode I talk about Our Share Of Night, by Mariana Enriquez, and how it compares to her short story collection. Books mentioned in this episode:The Dangers Of Smoking In Bed by Mariana EnriquezMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Article mentioned regarding my usual dislike for long books:I Don’t Like Big Books And I Cannot Lie Also available on Apple, Spotify, or Youtube. All links at linktr.ee/carinapereira To support the podcast donate at ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts or buy your audiobooks using my Libro.fm affiliate link here. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. Thank you for listening! <3 Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

On this episode I talk about being recommended Bunny by several people, choosing Boy Parts for the blurb, and why neither book actually worked for me. Books mentioned in this episode:Bunny by Mona AwadBoy Parts by Eliza ClarkCarrie by Stephen King Also available on Apple, Spotify, or Youtube. All links at linktr.ee/carinapereira To support the podcast donate at ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts or buy your audiobooks using my Libro.fm affiliate link here. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. Thank you for listening! <3 Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

On this first episode I go into detail about my long break from podcasting, and my plans for Season 4. Also available on Apple, Spotify, or Youtube. All links at linktr.ee/carinapereira To support the podcast donate at ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts or buy your audiobooks using my Libro.fm affiliate link here. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. Thank you for listening! <3 Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

Hi, I’m Carina Pereira, your podcast host! Portuguese living in The Netherlands. Reader and once-upon-a-time bookseller, now talking about books on a podcast so that my friends can have a break for once. This is the official podcast trailer, where I get down to what this podcast is all about! Also available on Apple, Spotify, or Youtube. All links at linktr.ee/carinapereira To support the podcast donate at ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts or buy your audiobooks using my Libro.fm affiliate link here. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. Thank you for listening! <3 Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

I chat with Tavi Taylor Black about her book Where Are We Tomorrow, about life as a tour manager, and about the anti-domestic violence organisation The Dove. Find Tavi and her podcast The Personal Element here: https://www.taviblack.com/ * Books recommended by Tavi: A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry The House In The Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

I chat with Aurora Dominguez about her career as a journalist and as a teacher, about mental health, about book bans, and about the importance of reading for youth. Find Aurora here: auroradominguez.com * Books recommended by Aurora: The Weight Of Blood by Tiffany Jackson Wait Till Helen Comes by Mary Downing Hahn * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

I chat with Nick Johnson about the genesis, present, and future of Libro.fm. Find Libro.fm here: https://libro.fm/ * Books recommended by Nick: Blacktop Wasteland by S. A Cosby Let My People Go Surfing by Yvon Chouinard Where The Deer And The Antelope Play by Nick Offerman * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

I chat with Jabari Asim about his writing career, his experience as a teacher, and his most recent novel, Yonder. Find Jabari here: jabariasim.org * Books recommended by Jabari: The Souls Of Black Folk by W. E. B. Dubois Insurrections by Rion Amilcar Scott * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

Reviews and considerations about the books I've read in May. * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

I chat with Diana Pinguicha about her sapphic novel, A Curse Of Roses, about Portuguese legends and mythology, and about the reading market. Find Diana here: pinguicha.wordpress.com * Book recommended by Diana: A Hundred Years Of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez The Reckless Kind by Carly Heath The Last Confession Of Autumn Casterly by Meredith Tate * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

Reviews and considerations about the books I've read in April. * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

I chat with Carolyn Korsmeyer about her novel, Charlotte's Story - a Pride And Prejudice retelling - and about her experience writing both fiction and nonfiction. Find Carolyn here: carolynkorsmeyer.com * Book recommended by Carolyn: Middlemarch by George Elliot Moby Dick by Herman Melville The Cromwell Trilogy by Hilary Mantel H Is For Hawk by Helen McDonald The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

Reviews and considerations about the books I've read in March. * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

I chat with Carly Heath about her historical YA novel The Reckless Kind, about disability and queer representation in books, and about her experience being a mentor for Pitch Wars. Find Carly here: carlyheathauthor.com * Books recommended by Carly: Song Of Achilles by Madeline Miller Circe by Madeline Miller The City Beautiful by Aden Polydoros * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

I chat with Steph Auteri about her book A Dirty Word, about the creation of Guerilla Sex Ed, and about her work as a sex health writer and educator. Find Steph and Guerilla Sex Ed here: stephauteri.com * Books recommended by Steph: The Neverending Story by Michael Ende It by Stephen King We Keep The Dead Close by Becky Cooper Woman, Eating by Claire Kohda * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

Reviews and considerations about the books I've read in February. * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

I chat with Ari Honarvar about her debut novel A Girl Called Rumi, about Ari's work dancing with refugees to heal trauma, and her experience migrating from Iran to the USA as a child refugee. Find Ari here: rumiwithaview.com/about/ * Books recommended by Ari: The Sirens Of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut The Enchanted by Rene Denfeld * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe

Reviews and considerations about the books I've read in January. * Follow all podcast updates on my Instagram account @astoryofsorts. All social media accounts on linktr.ee/carinapereira Specific podcast links on linktr.ee/astoryofsorts. Music by @Jorri_Photo on Instagram. * Support A Story Of Sorts: patreon.com/astoryofsorts ko-fi.com/astoryofsorts buymeacoffee.com/astoryofsorts Libro.fm: Use code astoryofsorts at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1, or use my referral code and get your first month for free: (http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm121898) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/astoryofsorts/message Get full access to A Story Of Sorts at astoryofsorts.substack.com/subscribe