In this episode, we get excited about two new book releases: Ten Things I Hate About Me by Joe Tracini and Thistlefoot by Gennarose Nethercott. Then Mel explains how the Sleep Stories in the Calm app have taken her on adventures around the world.
Follow Joe Tracini on Twitter, watch one of his dance videos on YouTube, enjoy this rap about borderline personality disorder, listen to a podcast interview, and read a profile in The Guardian.
The Witch and the Tsar by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore and Baba Yaga Laid an Egg by Dubravka Ugresic (Celia Hawkesworth and Ellen Elias-Bursac, translators).
Learn more about the Calm app.
Visit the website for Erik Braa, aka, The Viking of Voice, or follow him on Twitter.
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