Rebecca Hussey
@ofbooksandbikes.bsky.social
Mostly bookish. NBCC Board Member/VP Membership and Tech. Books newsletter: Reading Indie on Substack. Co-host of One Bright Book podcast. #KateBriggs24 #AContinuation25 she/her You'll find me on my ebike.
For your weekend listening pleasure: our latest episode, on Vivian Gornick's Fierce Attachments. onebrightbook.com/2026/10/01/e...
Episode 47: Fierce Attachments
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances, and Dorian as they discuss FIERCE ATTACHMENTS by Vivian Gornick and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will disc…
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This book is wilder than I remembered from my first reading 15 years ago. Listen to us marvel at Vivian Gornick’s unruly brilliance.
One Bright Book@onebrightbook.bsky.social · 2w agoWe're baaaaaackkkkkkkk! And we got a banger for ya! In 2019, the NYT called it the best memoir of the past 50 years. That bad-ass Vivian Gornick's FIERCE ATTACHMENTS. onebrightbook.com/2026/10/01/e...
Tomorrow! It's time to talk about mothers, daughters, memoirs, and probably a lot more.
Frances Evangelista @nonsuchbook.bsky.social · 3w agoMaking a few notes. The @onebrightbook.bsky.social crew is back together tomorrow morning to discuss Fierce Attachments by Vivian Gornick.
Presenting the Booker Prize 2026 shortlist. Find out more about the books and authors that make up this year's list. thebookerprizes.com/bp2026
It’s pub day for MY HUNGRY GHOSTS: ESSAYS & INCANTATIONS! Available in a bookstore near you!
Podcast prep time! This book is making me feel things 😬
The National Book Awards longlist for Translated Literature is out! www.nationalbook.org/longlist-for...
Longlist for the 2026 National Book Award for Translated Literature - National Book Foundation
The ten contenders for the National Book Award for Translated Literature Find the New Yorker announcement here. New York, NY (September 15, 2026) – The National Book Foundation today announced the Lon...
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And @ofbooksandbikes.bsky.social is a panelist for this interesting conversation! Repping @onebrightbook.bsky.social. @onebrightbook.bsky.social
National Book Critics Circle@bookcritics.bsky.social · 2mo agoEarlier this month, the NBCC sponsored a virtual event about literary podcasts as criticism, moderated by NBCC Fundraising & Grants Co-Chair Tobias Carroll. In case you missed it, it’s now available to watch on YouTube, and we hope you’ll check it out: buff.ly/HG4FqnA
Earlier this month, the NBCC sponsored a virtual event about literary podcasts as criticism, moderated by NBCC Fundraising & Grants Co-Chair Tobias Carroll. In case you missed it, it’s now available to watch on YouTube, and we hope you’ll check it out: buff.ly/HG4FqnA
NBCC Presents: Podcasts as Criticism
Literary podcasts have established themselves as a place for insightful conversations about books and reading. For this virtual event, representatives of five bookish podcasts discussed the ways in…
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I just so happened to be reading these books at the same time but they speak to each other beautifully.
It’s here! From the team that brought you Clarissa 2025, join us to read a rollicking delight of a novel. Whether you’re rereading or reading for the first time, there are lots of ways to join. We’ll have weekly Substack posts and bimonthly hybrid meetings.
Tristram Shandy 2026@tristramshandy2026.bsky.social · 2mo agoThe Substack’s inaugural post is up! Come check out the page! It has all the information about meeting times and how to stay involved! All are welcome to join the reading group. Come hang out with us! tristramshandy2026.substack.com/p/the-tristr...
Join us for a bonus episode of @onebrightbook.bsky.social as we chat with Allison from @sandtclassics.bsky.social about their stunning imprint. Rebecca and I both pitched an idea. What would you like to see next in the lineup? onebrightbook.com/2026/08/17/b...
Our conversation with Allison from @sandtclassics.bsky.social is live! Check it out and tell us what book you’d pitch for them to publish.
One Bright Book@onebrightbook.bsky.social · 2mo agoOur latest bonus episode is live! The more dedicated 2/3 of the group join Allison from @sandtclassics.bsky.social to talk all things reissue! onebrightbook.com/2026/08/17/b...
We are talking with the editor of Smith & Taylor Classics tomorrow and want you to tell us what classics you'd like to see them publish!
Frances Evangelista @nonsuchbook.bsky.social · 2mo agoRebecca @ofbooksandbikes.bsky.social and I will be chatting with Allison Miriam Woodnutt (née Smith) of @sandtclassics.bsky.social on Friday for a bonus episode of @onebrightbook.bsky.social. Is there a book that you’d love to see Smith & Taylor publish? www.unnamedpress.com/smith-and-ta...
Rebecca @ofbooksandbikes.bsky.social and I will be chatting with Allison Miriam Woodnutt (née Smith) of @sandtclassics.bsky.social on Friday for a bonus episode of @onebrightbook.bsky.social. Is there a book that you’d love to see Smith & Taylor publish? www.unnamedpress.com/smith-and-ta...
Tonight! At 7:30 pm! I'll be moderating a @bookcritics.bsky.social panel on literary podcasts. It's all happening on Zoom; registration is free and available at the link below. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Podcasts as Criticism. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Literary podcasts have established themselves as a place for insightful conversations about books and reading. For this virtual event, representatives of five bookish podcasts will discuss the ways in...
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I have two sections of books — the read and the unread — but each section exists in multiple places throughout the house. Do I frequently spend significant time searching for a book? Yes. Am I sad about that? Not at all.
Matt Seybold@mattseybold.bsky.social · 2mo agoI used to be top purple. But now I am bottom purple. And I love it. “Where does this book go, Matt?” “Eeeeevrywherrrrre.”
