In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel introduces her new podcast segment 'Big F*cking Books,' where she passionately discusses her love for reading and specifically focuses on the works of Sarah J. Maas. She explores the cultural impact of Maas's writing on millennial readers, critiques the often dismissive labels attached to her work, and emphasizes the importance of strong female characters in literature. The conversation also touches on the significance of reading for pleasure and encourages listeners to embrace their reading preferences without judgment. Additionally, Hannah shares recommendations for other notable books and offers insights on how to cultivate a fulfilling reading habit.
takeaways
- Hannah Kissel introduces her new podcast segment 'Big F*cking Books'.
- She has a strong educational background in English literature and creative writing.
- Sarah J. Maas has significantly impacted millennial reading habits.
- Maas's work is often dismissed as 'fairy smut', which Hannah critiques.
- The accessibility of Maas's writing encourages more people to read.
- Hannah emphasizes the importance of strong female characters in literature.
- There is a cultural bias against women's literature compared to men's.
- Reading should be a pleasurable experience, not a chore.
- Hannah shares other book recommendations beyond Sarah J. Maas.
- Listeners are encouraged to read what they love without judgment.
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