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  • Chapter 11: Sayonara Summer 2025
    Jul 30 2025

    In this episode, Rae and Amanda reflect on their busy summer filled with travel, family visits, and reading. They share their favorite books from the summer, discuss their frustrations with parenting, and look ahead to their fall TBR lists. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with personal anecdotes, making it relatable for listeners who enjoy books and life updates.

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    39 Min.
  • Chapter 10: Ramblings and Rantings
    Jun 27 2025

    In this cozy and chaotic episode, Rae and Amanda discuss their summer experiences, family updates, and delve into various book-related topics. They explore surprising reads, the impact of book assignments, and the significance of plot twists in literature. The conversation also touches on book covers, genre mashups, and their preferences when visiting bookstores. They engage in a fun 'Would You Rather' segment focused on bookish dilemmas, share their page and rage moments about recent reads, and provide insights into writing and publishing. The episode wraps up with reflections on their reading journeys and future plans.

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    48 Min.
  • Chapter 8: Fantastical Foods From Fantasy Worlds
    Jun 21 2025

    In this episode of Paper, Cranes, and Pages, hosts Raeanne and Amanda explore the delightful intersection of food and literature. They discuss various books that evoke hunger, share culinary inspirations from fantasy worlds, and reflect on the art of food descriptions in writing. The conversation also touches on foraging, the ethics of eating in fiction, and the mythical foods from stories, culminating in a light-hearted segment about their current reads and personal experiences with food.

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    47 Min.
  • Chapter 9: Books That Built Us
    Jun 20 2025

    In this episode of Paper Cranes and Pages, hosts Raeanne and Amanda dive into the books that shaped their identities as readers. They reflect on their childhood favorites, the influence of teachers, and the nostalgia tied to their early reading experiences. The conversation transitions into their teenage years, discussing literary crushes and the impact of fan fiction.

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    1 Std. und 1 Min.
  • Chapter 7: Summer Reading Kickoff
    Jun 4 2025

    In this episode of Paper Cranes and Pages, Rae and Amanda dive into the world of summer reads, discussing what makes a great beach book, their personal favorites, and the emotional connections that enhance the reading experience.

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    37 Min.
  • Chapter 6: The Book Graveyard
    May 29 2025

    In this episode of Paper, Cranes, and Pages, the hosts Rae and Amanda with their guest Nancy and Amber dive into the world of forgotten books, discussing the ones they would resurrect and the reasons behind their lingering memories. They explore various themes such as instant love in romance, the allure of DNF'd books, nostalgic reads, and the emotional impact of character deaths in literature. The conversation also touches on the characters they wish to see return in sequels or spin-offs, and they share their recent reading experiences, both joyful and frustrating. The episode is a heartfelt exploration of the reading journey and the connections formed through books.

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    41 Min.
  • Chapter 5: Rainy Day Reads & Thunderstorm Thoughts
    May 22 2025

    In this engaging conversation, Rae and Amanda explore the comforting world of rainy day reads, discussing the types of books that provide solace during gloomy weather. They dive into personal preferences for familiar stories, the emotional connection to reading, and the impact of bookish tropes on their choices. The discussion also touches on the importance of emotional check-ins and reflections on life, love, and literature, culminating in a light-hearted game that rates dramatic bookish statements.

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    39 Min.
  • Chapter 4: Red Flags and Book Boyfriends
    May 20 2025

    In this episode of Paper Cranes and Pages, Raeanne and Amanda catch up on their week filled with family activities and birthdays before diving into the chaotic world of book boyfriends. They discuss the essential traits that make a character a desirable book boyfriend, such as charm, banter, and confidence. The conversation shifts to their personal preferences in book boyfriends, exploring the complexities of character traits, including red flags and morally gray characters. They also touch on popular romance tropes, their favorite bookish moments, and frustrations from recent events, including a poorly organized book signing. The episode is a blend of humor, relatable experiences, and passionate discussions about literature and fictional characters.

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    39 Min.