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Lovett or Leave It
The hosts praised the book as an entertaining, funny, and heart‑warming trans story, highlighting its memorable high‑school teacher protagonist and strong early reviews. They repeatedly urged listeners to buy both the print and audio editions, noting its appeal to a broad queer audience. The author herself also expressed enthusiasm, calling it "incredibly entertaining" and recommending it strongly.
Episode: Freaks and Leaks
The hosts praised it as an entertaining, moving trans story and highly recommended listeners to pick up a copy, noting the audio version as well.
it's the debut novel from yellowjackets writer and culture critic Emily St. James I truly love woodworking if you haven't read it yet pick it up support Emily support crooked media support this book it is a trans story and it's just an amazing story it's an incredibly entertaining and grossing read highly recommend the audio book
if you haven't read it yet pick it up ... it's fun it's moving and everybody should grab their copy ... it's a great queer story for people that are anywhere on the flag
Episode: If You Give a Mouse a Pronoun
The hosts praised the book as an entertaining, funny, and heartwarming novel about trans experiences that they highly recommend reading.
I love the book. Thank you. I genuinely love the book.
I read it and thought, oh my God, it's so fucking entertaining. Everybody should go to crooked.com/books and buy Woodworking. It's an incredible novel. It is such a fun read.
I knew, like I knew when I went out with the book that it was going to be a book about trans people and people were going to think it would be heartwrenching and boring, so I made it funny and entertaining with plots.
On the front right here, it's this bighearted and hilarious, and they don't lie in those book quotes ever.
Pick up Woodworking. It's also available on an audio book.
Episode: Don't do it, Gayle!
The show promoted the Crooked Media imprint's new novel "Woodworking," highlighting its transhighschoolteacher protagonist and praising early positive reviews.
Woodworking is an unforgettable and heartwarming debut following a trans high school teacher from a small town in South Dakota who befriends the only other trans woman she knows, one of her students.
Episode: Who Let the DOGE Out?
The host announced that Crooked Media Reads was publishing "Woodworking," a debut novel by Emily St. James, slated for release on March 4th.
Crooked Media Reads is publishing Woodworking, the fantastic debut novel from Yellow Jackets writer and culture critic, Emily St. James, out March 4th. It's a fantastic novel. You can pre-order Woodworking wherever you like to get books.