Jul 30, 2026
The Shampoo Effect by Jenny Jackson is a hilarious tale of old friends, new lovers and the pressures they face. Jenny joined us live at B&N Upper West Side to talk about small-town gossip, parenting, invisible labor, friendships, editing and more with cohost Brenda Allison.
This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Brenda Allison and mixed by Harry Liang.
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Featured Books (Episode):
The Shampoo Effect by Jenny Jackson
Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson
Couples by John Updike
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke
Make Nice by Ryan Effgen
On the Calculation of Volume, Book I by Solvej Balle
Early Morning Riser by Katherine Heiny
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason
Girls in White Dresses by Jennifer Close
Marrying the Ketchups by Jennifer Close
Featured Books (TBR Top Off):
The Shampoo Effect by Jenny Jackson
Sunburn by Chloe Michelle Howarth
Salty by Kate Myers