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AnnaĀ recommends books on Portland KATU TV/ABC. See below for her picks!

 

NOVEMBER, 2024

All Fours by Miranda July

There Is NoĀ Ethan by Anna Akbari

City Swimmers and Other Stories by Steve Clark

Didion and Babitz by Lili Anolik

AUGUST, 2024

Margoā€™s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe

Rejection by Tony Tulathimutte

Good Material by Dolly AldertonĀ 

Mom Milestones: The TRUE Story of the First Seven Years by Grace Farris

 
 

JUNE, 2024

Really Good, Actually by Monica Heisey

Father Verses Sons: A Correspondence in Poems by Herbert Gold and Ari Gold, with Ethan Gold

Worry by Alexandra Tanner

Stolen Focus by Johann Hari

APRIL, 2024

Perfume and Pain by Anna Dorn
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The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture by Tricia Romano
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Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours by Noah Kagan
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Buying Time: A Young Person's Guide to Building Wealth and Fulfillment by Heidi McNulty

 
 

JANUARY, 2024

Tough Titties by Laura Belgray

The Effortless Sleep Method by Sasha Stevens

WonderboyĀ by Angel Au-Yeung and David Jeans

NSFWĀ byĀ Isabel Kaplan

NOVEMBER, 2023

Breaking Twitter by Ben Mezrich

Data Baby by Susannah Breslin

Glossy by Marisa Metzler

Everything Sucks by Hannah Friedman

 

SEPTEMBER, 2023

The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin

Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld

The Guest by Emma Cline

Happy People Are Annoying by Josh Peck

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JUNE, 2023

The Cancel Culture Curse: From Rage to Redemption in a World Gone Mad by Evan Nierman and Mark Sachs

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang 

Bookends by Zibby Owens

Blood Sugar by Sacha Rothchild

 
 

APRIL, 2023

BFF by Christie Tate

Junkyard Girl by Carlyn Montes De Oca

Permission to Offend by Rachel Luna

Elevate Your Team by Robert Glazer

JANUARY, 2023

Superconnector by Scott Gerber and Ryan Paugh

Juicy AF: Stop the Drinking Spiral, Create Your Future by Kay Allison 

Blank Canvas: How I Reinvented My Life After Prison by Craig Stanland

The Rescuer: One Firefighter’s Story of Courage, Darkness and the Relentless Love That Saved Him by Jason Sautel

 
 

NOVEMBER, 2022

The Candy House by Jennifer Egan

What’s in It for Them by Joe Polish

Rigging the Game by Dan Nicholson

Unscatter the Chatter by Bob Shenefelt

OCTOBER, 2022: PODCASTS!

Apocalypse Soon

Watch What Crappens

Lizzy Cooperman's In Your Hands

Fed Up

 
 

SEPTEMBER, 2022

Be Brief and Tell Them Everything by Brad Listi

Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence by Dr. Anna Lembke

And You May Find Yourself: Confessions of a Late-Blooming Gen-X Weirdo by Sari Botton

I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy 

AUGUST, 2022: PODCASTS!

Chameleon: Hollywood Con Queen

The Opportunist: Chris Bathum

Scam Goddess

Who The Hell is Hamish?

Scamfluencers: The Hollywood Ponzi Scheme

 
 

JULY, 2022

Hurricane Girl by Marcy Dermansky

Out of the Corner by Jennifer Grey

When the F Will He Text?: And How to Know If He's Worth the Wait by Sara O’Neil and Jacqueline Kravette

Bumpers by Nic Peterson

The Art of Asking or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help by Amanda Palmer

 

APRIL, 2022

Last Girl Ghosted by Lisa Unger

Embracing Bliss: 108 Daily Meditations by Jeff Kober

Brat by Andrew McCarthy

You're Leaving When?: Adventures in Downward Mobility by Annabelle Gurwitch

Last Resort by Andrew Lipstein

 
 

MARCH, 2022

Miss Aluminum: A Memoir by Susanna Moore

Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity by Scott Galloway

Midlife Bites: Anyone Else Falling Apart, Or Is It Just Me? by Jen Mann

Tired as F*ck: Burnout at the Hands of Diet, Self-Help, and Hustle Culture by Caroline Dooner

Hell Yeah Or No: What's Worth Doing by Derek Sivers

FEBRUARY, 2022

Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage by Heather Havrilesky

The Art and Business of Online Writing: How to Beat the Game of Capturing and Keeping Attention by Nicolas Cole

Learn To Love Reading: 365 Powerful Quotes That Will Inspire You To Read More Books by Alex Wieckowski

Your Creative Career: Turn Your Passion into a Fulfilling and Financially Rewarding Lifestyle by Anna Sabino

Dirty Chick: Adventures of an Unlikely Farmer by Antonia Murphy

 
 

JANUARY, 2022

Girl, Stop Passing Out in Your Makeup by Zara Barrie

Skip the Line by James Altucher

The Middle Finger Project by Ash Ambirge

The Hiltons: The True Story of an American Dynasty by J. Randy Taraborrelli

Fake Accounts by Lauren Oyler

NOVEMBER, 2021

The Gap and the Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy

Habit That! by Dr. Jaime Hope

Free PR by Cameron Herold

Life Gives to the Giver by Joe Polish

Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss