Shifting the conversation back to books. Hosted by Abigail Freshley and Emily Rojas.
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Welcome to Plot Twist, Please – the ultimate bookish podcast for readers who love deep discussions, honest book reviews, and trending BookTok favourites. We talk fantasy books, romance books, thrillers, YA series, and everything in between whilst sipping on our favourite cocktails. From old favourites to the latest viral reads, we’re here for all the plot twists. ✨ Weekly episodes featuring book recommendations, character analysis, and spoiler-filled discussions. If you love BookTok, BookTub ...
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Medium Lady Reads is a podcast about reading as self-care, a passionate love for the public library, and plenty of thoughts and opinions about book culture having its moment.
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A bookish podcast, featuring two friends who love spending time reading and sharing great books. In each episode, we will introduce a stack of books that are tied together with a common connection to help to take a deeper dive into each story. We want to provide a space to talk books that is friendly and deep, with a little hint of geek.
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Best authors. Best banter. Host — and gay reader — Jason Blitman is joined each week by bestselling authors, VIP gay readers, cultural icons, and other special guests for lively, spoiler-free conversations. Gays Reading celebrates LGBTQIA+ and ally authors and storytellers through fun, thoughtful, and insightful discussions. Whether you're gay, straight, or somewhere in between, if you love great books or great conversation, Gays Reading is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
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Do you want someone to discuss your current read with!? Look no further! We’re Vicky and Kristen, longtime book besties who love to talk about the books we’re reading. Think of us as your virtual book club. Join us each week in our discussions. We will post the books we’re reading that month on our social media accounts, so you can join us. We’ll release every Wednesday morning for your morning commute!
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Join two lifelong romance enthusiasts, and professional haters, as we dive deep into the world of trending romances. From swoon-worthy moments to cringe-worthy clichés, we dissect the tropes, tea, and taboos of Romancelandia, BookTok, and beyond. No trope is off-limits as we explore why we love, hate, and love to hate the stories that captivate us. Tune in for all the tea on love, lust, and everything in between! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mandy Jackson-Beverly is a confessed bibliophile who believes independent bookshops are the gems of communities and authors are the rock stars of the literary world. As an author and book reviewer for the New York Journal of Books, Mandy profoundly understands and appreciates what it takes to write a book and present it to readers. She is instinctively curious and enjoys connecting with her guests. Learn more at mandyjacksonbeverly.com and thebookshoppodcast.com. And remember to subscribe to ...
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A podcast by an 11 year old girl about her love of reading that will inspire everyone
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Join our hosts Nikki and Kelly as they discuss a Young Adult and Adult novel every month! Mix yourself a drink, settle in, and relax as they talk about everything from their initial thoughts on each book to the nitty gritty of what happened and what they think about it all.
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Welcome to Where I Left Off, a bookish podcast. I'm your host, Kristen Bahls. Join me to hear my recommendations of a mix of young adult, new adult, romance, mystery, and thriller novels. In each episode, I dive into the intricate worlds crafted by talented authors, exploring the characters, plots, and the emotions that make you want to throw your television out the window, because we both know the book is always better than the movie. Whether you carry a book everywhere you go and already h ...
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Welcome, Janeites, to the What the Austen? podcast! I’m your host, Izzy Meakin, a lifelong Janeite with a deep love for Austen. Each month, I team up with fellow enthusiasts to explore the wit, charm, and quirks of Jane’s novels. This podcast is for those who enjoy thought-provoking discussions and a good laugh, covering everything from romantic moments to quirky aspects and unpopular opinions. We embrace the full spectrum of the Austen fandom. Join me for lively conversations that deepen yo ...
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Hosted by three Jamaican nerds talking about books and just about everything else... Like A Real Book Club.
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Find your book club picks and get your literary fix here. I lead bookish discussions with authors, friends and family minus the scheduling, wine, charcuterie board and the book you didn’t have time to finish. My tastes skew toward the literary but I can’t resist a good thriller or the must-read book of the season. If you like authors like Donna Tartt, Ann Patchett, Jonathan Franzen, Marie Benedict and Rachel Hawkins this podcast is for you.
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Join Instagram book content creator @getlitwithlianna as she sits down with a different guest author to chat about their books, writing career, and everything in between! Of course each conversation will have a very *LC* touch - aka crying over book boyfriends, marvelling over swoony moments, and obviously a ton of pop culture references!
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The podcast that says what you're thinking but too afraid to say. Every fortnight we share popular and unpopular opinions about the books you love.Hosted by PostColonialChild, BooksAndRhymes and BookShyBooksGet their reading lists here: http://eepurl.com/dqS8EHFollow them on Bookstagram: @NABookPodcastFollow us on Twitter: @NABookPodcast
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Hey book besties! This podcast is cozy corner where I'll chat about book recs and deep dive into the margins of some our favorite romance books and chat about the characters, quotes, and songs that go with the vibes! Let's be friends and join me for the bookish yap sessions! Check out my Link Tree for more bookish content: https://linktr.ee/madiinthemargins
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Join two friends as we embark on every kind of literary adventure you can imagine! We love to read, and we love to take a deep dive into the world’s we discover.
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Join Laura and Nicole from the Thunder Bay Public Library for the latest edition of Read This Next! They'll share their top recommendations about different genres, topics, and styles of books. Bonus: If you're from Thunder Bay you can get them in Thunder Bay Public Library's digital and physical collections!
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Lit Wallflowers is an official, unofficial Historical Romance book review podcast presented by Toni Rose and Wendy Woo. Every week they take themes from a Historical Romance and relate it back to how it can be applied to life in modern times! Then they Pot-Tail with a whiskey of the series and discuss all things Bookstagram and Romance! For more content, giveaways, and bonus material follow @litwallflowerspodcast on Instagram and Facebook, and @Lit_Wallflowers on Twitter!
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Hear how people are turning bookish passions into thriving businesses on Shelf Made Stories. Listen each week to hear from people behind bookstores, book buses, book trucks, subscription box curators, and paid book clubs. We're talking to the trailblazers turning pages into profits and stories into thriving communities. From cozy corner shops to wheels-on-fire bookmobiles, we uncover the tales behind the shelves (and steering wheels!). Whether you're a book lover, an aspiring entrepreneur, o ...
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Welcome to the Tortoise & the Hare Bookclub, where speed doesn’t matter, but the love of books does! Whether you devour novels in a day or savor them slowly, we’ve got something for you. Join us for relaxed and playful conversations about books—popular hits, hidden gems, and everything in between. Plus, we’ll dive into the latest trends on BookTok and Bookstagram. It’s the perfect bookish hangout for every kind of reader!
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Welcome to your new favorite literary podcast! Books and the City Podcast is hosted by four New York City-dwelling, book-nerd best friends who met for one Bookstagram book club, and the rest was history. Unlike most bookish podcasts, each episode of Books and the City stays spoiler-free. Every Monday, the hosts come prepared to discuss the last book they read, meaning you’ll walk away from each weekly episode with four new must-read titles! Pour yourself a glass of whatever, and meet your ne ...
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Join the Urban Librarian as she discusses and explores the underlying messages and deeper issues that are present within our favorite urban fiction books. The Urban Librarian podcast is brought to you by the The Urban Library bookstagram page and is published every week on Anchor FM, Apple Podcasts, Breaker, Google Podcasts, Overcast, PocketCasts, RadioPublic, Spotify, and Stitcher.
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Hey Everyone! I am Courtney Ripoll-McBride! I am the host of Ripollsworkshop Reads. I love to read and now average a book a day. It has not always been this way though. I did not really start to read until around the third grade when I struggled my way through the first Harry Potter Book. After I got into that series it evolved and I now read all different types of books. We started this podcast to help share the love of reading and embrace YOUR escape through reading. We have some amazing a ...
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GeniusLink's Road to Revenue, a podcast where we speak with creators to discuss the twists and turns, the ups and downs, and bumps on their own Road to Revenue. As a Each episode invites a new creator to share their stories of triumphs, trials, and the innovative tactics they've learned & discovered and used to turn their passions into profit. Our guests reveal the behind-the-scenes of building a successful online presence. Hosted by Lee Elwell, this series is more than just a podcast; it's ...
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The purpose of this podcast channel is to educate and remain inspire. Most of time you will listen to just my chill talks and my midnight thoughts
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Welcome to Chronicles & Coffee, a show dedicated to writers, readers, and book lovers! Grab a cup of your favorite drink and tune in weekly to book talks, writing advice, interviews with pupils in the industry, and so much more. Oh, and by the way, all from a young woman's perspective. Join me in a casual conversation about the book industry and let's grow together!
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Welcome to the Booktrovert Reader Podcast, your ultimate destination book podcasts for all things fantasy books! I help readers discover new fantasy books by one discussion at a time. Don't miss out on the latest episodes and be sure to subscribe on your favorite platform for a magical journey through the realms of fantasy!
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Bruce Holsinger On Culpability, AI, And Family Under Pressure
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41:07Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Bruce Holsinger about stories, community, publishing, teaching, and the craft behind his latest novel, Culpability. Bruce brings a rare lens to contemporary fiction. As a medievalist at the University of Virginia, he teaches medieval literature and applies his enthusiasm to craft classes where the basics—…
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71. A Smutty Little Christmas Episode Vol 2
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35:43Send us a text This week Vicky and Kristen discuss 2 Christmas novellas, A Very Stalker Christmas by Layla Fae and Christmas in Chestnut Springs by Elsie Silver. If you liked this episode, please give us a 5 star rating, like, and subscribe! We post new episodes every Wednesday. If you want more, including our monthly book picks and funny memes, fo…
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Send us a text In today's episode we are sharing our 2025 Faves...and good news...this is Part 1! Listen in next week for Part 2. It's the most wonderful time of the year! Featured Books: The Courting of Bristol Keats and The Last Wish of Bristol Keats by Mary E. Pearson (LH) This American Woman: A One-in-a-Billion Memoir by Zarna Greg (LH) The Wol…
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We're popping in with a check-in chat quickly discussing our initial thoughts on episodes one and two of Heated Rivalry! This long-awaited adaptation is finally here. If you were sick of us (Emily, mostly, let's be honest) before, it's only going to get worse from here! In this brief bonus episode, we're talking our expectations, viewing experience…
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[Re-Release] Gregory Maguire (Wicked) feat. Eric Williams and Eden Espinosa
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1:33:31In this re-release special episode, host Jason Blitman dives into the world of Wicked. Joined by legendary author Gregory Maguire, Guest Gay Reader is comedian and host of That’s a Gay Ass Podcast, Eric Williams, and Gays Reading’s first Guest Gay Icon, Broadway powerhouse Eden Espinosa. Highlights include: 📖 The legacy of this iconic story 🎭 Insid…
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Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) No one is reading romantasy for the realism. They read it so 2 emotionally stunted idiots are legally obligated to kiss by page 312. Reading Recommendations: Fiction: Love is An Illusion by Fargo The Remarried Empress by…
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Hello, hi, and welcome to Medium Lady Reads. This is episode 51 - A VERY special episode, our FIFTH annual Cozy Christmas Reads! This is the perfect time of year for some emotional junk food in book form! We are celebrating the fifth season of our annual Cozy Christmas Reads episode. Here are the links to 2021, 2022 and 2023 and 2024. For those who…
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Want to gift a book this holiday season, but not sure where to start? Tune in to today's episode for a thoughtful, curated holiday gift guide. Plus the Goodreads Book Awards, recent reads, and more.By Emily Rojas & Abigail Freshley
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Justinian Huang (Lucky Seed) feat. Lukas Gage, Guest Gay Reader
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1:03:51In this Thanksgiving week episode, host Jason Blitman talks to brand-new-dad Justinian Huang about his paper baby, Lucky Seed. Conversation highlights: 👻 hungry ghosts and superstitions 🤳🏼 social media and millennials 🦃 tips for navigating family during Thanksgiving Guest Gay Reader™️ this week is White Lotus and Overcompensating favorite--and avid…
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Volume I Chapter XI: HOT TAKES & DEBATES, Viewer Questions & More!
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1:03:41Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! In Volume I, Chapter XI, we’re diving into pure chaos — our first ever Hot Takes & Debates episode. From the eternal war over Do audiobooks count as reading? to the guilt-free DNF life, overwriting, book boyfriends, reading slumps, tropes we love (and hate)…
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Send us a text Thanks to Cassidy for joining me to talk about our favorite Hockey Romances. Kristen's Picks: Fake Skating by Lynn Painter Rookie Season by Katie Bailey and Leah Brunner Cassidy's Picks: The Pucking Wrong Series by C.R. Jane The Game Changer by Lana Ferguson Don't Let Me Series by Kelsie Rae Slap Shot Surprise by Melanie Harlow The B…
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Send us a text In this episode, I'm chatting with author Laura Resau about her novel The Alchemy of Flowers. A walled garden in the south of France. A woman carrying the weight of infertility and the ache of what might have been. An author who believes that myth, nature, and careful attention can turn pain into something living. That’s the ground w…
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Send us a text This week Vicky and Kristen discuss The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager. Tune in for a lot of drinking, plot twists, and a soul who just needs to rest. If you liked this episode, please give us a 5 star rating, like, and subscribe! We post new episodes every Wednesday. If you want more, including our monthly book picks and funny…
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NYT Bucket List Reading Challenge Part 2 - Season 4, Episode 7
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26:21Send us a text In this episode our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of being selections based on the NYT’s Summer Bucket List Reading Challenge. This is Part 2! Featured Books: Read a Book in a Genre You Don’t Usually Read A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna (LH) Read One of the NYT Best Books of the 21st Ce…
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Olivia Laing (The Silver Book) feat. Michael "Dancing Blue Shirt Guy" Galyean, Guest Gay Reader
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1:07:49Host Jason Blitman sits down with author Olivia Laing (The Lonely City) to talk about their new book, The Silver Book. In this conversation, they dive into: 🎥 making art and Italian cinema 🏳️🌈 the role queerness plays throughout Laing’s work 🗣️ how identity becomes a negotiation with—and around—fakeness Plus, this week’s Guest Gay Reader™️ is Mich…
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Volume I Chapter X: “To fight a monster, I needed a monster” | SPELLCASTER
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1:04:19Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🥂 Today, we’re diving into the magical, secret-steeped world of Spellcaster by Jaymin Eve: a story filled with legacy magic, dangerous monsters, family feuds, and one very broody spellcaster who is absolutely the definition of enemies-to-lovers fuel. From W…
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Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) Romance ARC reviewers will sprint through 462 pages of soul-shattering hand-holding, then calmly write “needs more tension,” like they weren’t just sobbing into a stuffy five minutes ago. Reading Recommendations: Fiction…
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December Book Club: Erin O. White (Like Family)
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31:07In this *spoiler free* conversation, host Jason Blitman talks to author Erin O. White about her book LIKE FAMILY, the December Gays Reading Book Club pick with Allstora. LIKE FAMILY — a warm, big-hearted debut about the beautiful, messy, complicated ways we love one another. Set in a picturesque town in upstate New York, the novel follows three int…
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Mary Morris On Maternal Mystery, War Shadows, And Artful Truths
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45:47Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Mary Morris about her latest novel, The Red House. A lost button at an airport. A plaque on a modest olive tree. A red monolith on a hill that once held people in limbo. My conversation with Mary Morris reveals how these small, stubborn details evolved into The Red House, a propulsive and intimate novel a…
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Send us a text This week Vicky and Kristen celebrate their 69th episode with Neon Gods by Katee Robert. Tune in for a modern retelling of Hades and Persephone that is not historically accurate, but with lots of smut. If you liked this episode, please give us a 5 star rating, like, and subscribe! We post new episodes every Wednesday. If you want mor…
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Unexpected Books for the Holiday Season - Season 4, Episode 6
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14:33Send us a text In today's episode we are featuring some Unexpected Books for the Holiday Season. We have Christmas capers, ghost stories, and lots more...jingle, jingle! Featured Books: The Usual Santas: A Collection of SOHO Crime Christmas Capers by 18 SOHO crime authors (LH) Hercule Poirot’s Christmas by Agatha Christie (LH) The Valancourt Book o…
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Episode 50: Celebrating Fifty Episodes plus the Book Review We've All Been Waiting For
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44:37Hello, hi, and welcome to Medium Lady Reads. This is episode 50 - “Celebrating Fifty Episodes plus the Book Review We’ve All Been Waiting For.” As always, Erin and Jillian have new book recommendations to share! We’re so happy you’re tuning in for episode 50!! The days are getting a little shorter, the reading spots a little cozier, and we’ve got s…
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In honor of the 20th anniversary of Twilight's release AND to commemorate our origins as a podcast, today's episode is all about Twilight! Hear our experiences attending screenings in the theater and our updated thoughts now that we are fully formed adults and not Edward-obsessed tweens. Plus Emily's 14-year-old self's unedited thoughts on the Brea…
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Gráinne O'Hare (Thirst Trap) feat. Brian Schaefer, Guest Gay Reader
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1:10:34Host Jason Blitman talks to award-winning Irish writer Gráinne O'Hare about her debut novel, Thirst Trap. Conversation highlights include: ❤️🔥 icks on dates 🙃 drunk alter egos 🧡 Taylor Swift 👯♀️ long friendships Next up is Guest Gay Reader™️ Brian Schaefer who talks about what he's been reading (hint: it's NOT books!), the book club he has with h…
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Volume I Chapter IX: My House. My Chair. My Woman | THE WORLD OF FOURTH WING
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1:32:57Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🥂 Today, we’re taking flight into the brutal, breathtaking world of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros — and its equally devastating sequels, Iron Flame and Onyx Storm. From the deadly halls of Basgiath War College to the politics of dragons and rebellions, we’r…
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Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) Why do you act like that? Like that…the way that you act. Reading Recommendations: Fiction: The Psy Changeling series by Nalini Singh The Boss by Jenny Trout Non-Fiction: The Three Laws of Fandom The Internet of Beefs Fa…
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Live from Ink and Indie - Romance Author Panel
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53:45Send us a text Thank you to Staci Hicks at Romancelandia and Stevie and Makayla for helping with the episode! Author Panel: Harriet Ashford (Author): Book One - The Trouble with Love & Ink Book Two - The Trouble with Love & Coaches Website Instagram Kristen Bahls (Author): Book one - A Flair for Trouble Instagram Marie Mitchell (Audiobook Narrator)…
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Wonderland Books: How Two Friends Built A Beloved Indie Bookstore
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43:21Send us a text Hi, this week I'm chatting with Amy Joyce and Gayle Weiswasser, co-owners of Wonderland Books in Bethesda, Maryland. What turns a bookstore into a place where people feel part of a community? We asked Wonderland Books co-owners Amy Joyce and Gail Weiswasser, whose Bethesda shop blends sharp curation, joyful whimsy, and real community…
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Send us a text Anyone else love to cook and bake? Well, What's Cookin? We have a variety of cook and bake books on the table! Featured Books: The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book by Alice B. Toklas (LH) The Taste of Country Cooking by Edna Lewis (LH) How to be a Domestic Goddess: Baking and the Art of Comfort Cooking by Nigella Lawson (LH) Sally’s Baking …
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Aja Gabel (Lightbreakers) feat. Anthony Delaney, Guest Gay Reader
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1:05:42Host Jason Blitman is joined by Aja Gabel to talk about her first novel in nearly a decade, Lightbreakers. Conversation highlights include: ✍🏻 the death of handwriting 🧪 science vs art 💭 what memory means to us Jason's then joined by Guest Gay Reader™️ Anthony Delaney who shares a giant stack of books he's reading as well as shares about his new bo…
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Volume I Chapter VIII: The Exorcism of Faeries
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52:48Welcome back to Plot Twist Please — where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🍸 This week, we’re diving deep into the haunting halls of Trinity College Dublin for a dark academia delight: The Exorcism of Faeries. We’re unpacking everything — from Atta’s visions and faerie lore accuracy to that wild ending and all the unanswered ques…
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E50: The Hemmings Don't Deserve Rights
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1:23:35Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram & tiktok) Adrie and Stitch talk about CM Nascosta, Cambric Creek, and race in monster stories. Reading Recommendations: The Cambric Creek Universe, in order: Girls Weekend The Minoan Bride (after dark) Morning Glory Milki…
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Send us a text In today's episode we are featuring a few Authors We Love...automatic reads if you will. And, Yes...We will! Featured Books: Travis Baldree - Brigands and Breadknives (LH) Lian Dolan - Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding (LH) Michiko Aoyama - The Healing Hippo of Hinode Park (LH) Kelly Rimmer - The Story Keeper (LP) Martha Hall Kelly …
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Episode 49: The First Ten Percent of a Book is the Worst
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43:00Hello, hi, and welcome to Medium Lady Reads. This is episode 49 - “The First Ten Percent of a Book is the Worst!” As always, Erin and Jillian have new book recommendations to share! Grab your beverage of choice, find your coziest corner, and join Jillian and Erin for their latest reads. They love having you as their honorary third reader, and who k…
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Listener Book Recommendations 3 (Chaos Edition)
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1:09:57We're back with another series of book recommendations as submitted by our listeners! PLUS: Breaking news from Abigail, recent reads, Mate reactions, the Louvre heist (???) and more chaos! BOOK REC LINKS: Heated Rivalry The Long Game COZY MYSTERIES: Wrong Place Wrong Time Famous Last Words Everyone in my Family Has Killed Someone You Can Run Statio…
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Catherine Newman (Wreck) feat. Rachel Runya Katz, Guest Gay Reader
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1:19:00Host Jason Blitman sits down with returning Gays Reading guest Catherine Newman (Sandwich) to talk about her new book, Wreck. Conversation highlights include: 🤧 Ailments, of course. 😵💫 Anxiety, of course. 💻 The Portal, you understand. 🥳 But also a lot of fun stuff, too. Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader™️ Rachel Runya Katz to hear about wha…
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Volume I Chapter VII: AITA for telling my SIL her house is haunted!? | SPOOKY SPECIAL
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56:28Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🍸📚 In this special spooky season episode, we’re trading plot twists for personal drama — diving into some Halloween-themed Am I the A-Hole stories that are both scary, and hilariously entertaining. 📚 Spoiler alert: we’re covering all secrets in the book and…
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Episode 84: Villain off 2025: Elizabeth Elliot v Fanny Dashwood (Persuasion and Sense & Sensibility) AUDIO ONLY EP
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1:47:22In this year’s showdown, we’re pitting two of Austen’s most calculating women against each other Elizabeth Elliot from Persuasion and Fanny Dashwood from Sense and Sensibility. Both are masters of manipulation and self-interest, but in very different ways. Elizabeth Elliot, ever-conscious of appearances, rules her social circle with icy elegance, d…
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Send us a text This week Kristen convinces Vicky to read The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling. Tune in for witchy vibes that have nothing to do with Hocus Pocus. If you liked this episode, please give us a 5 star rating, like, and subscribe! We post new episodes every Wednesday. If you want more, including our monthly book picks and funny memes, follow us o…
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Send us a text In this episode our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of being Homework we assigned to one another. One of us turned our assignment in late...will it affect the final grade?? Let's see how we did with this short stack! Featured Books: A House with Good Bones by T. Kingfisher (LP to LH) Nesting by Roisin O’Donnell …
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Interview with "The Atlas Six" & "Girl Dinner" Author... Olivie Blake!
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45:28BYOB is back from hiatus and today we’re chatting with New York Times bestselling author Olivie Blake to discuss her latest book, Girl Dinner! In this episode of BYOB, hosts Kelly and Nikki welcome New York Times bestselling author Olivie Blake to discuss her latest book, Girl Dinner. Olivie shares the inspiration behind the book and explores theme…
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Tom Ryan (We Had a Hunch) feat. Kim Chi, Guest Gay Reader
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1:13:09Host Jason Blitman talks to bestselling author Tom Ryan about his latest adult mystery, We Had A Hunch. Highlights include: 🕵🏻♂️ a love of mysteries ✍🏻 how Tom taught himself to write 🎤 a question that Tom calls "Barbara Walters level journalism" Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader™️, RuPaul's Drag Race superstar, Kim Chi about what she's bee…
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Volume I Chapter V: The Wicked Games Series, So Far!
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40:09In this episode, we’re diving headfirst into The Wicked Games series by Kaylie Smith — a lush, gothic world of necromancers, devils, deadly games, and dangerously attractive bargains. We’ll be discussing both books in the series — Phantasma and Enchantra — exploring everything from haunted mansions and cursed competitions to devilish benefactors an…
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What Are You Reading? with Mark and Scott Hoying
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29:39Prepare to grow your already overflowing TBR (sorry, not sorry!) with our new series What Are You Reading?. In this episode, host Jason Blitman sits down with Pentatonix and Dancing with the Stars' Scott Hoying and Mark Hoying to chat about the books that they've been reading recently and about their new children's book, Fa La La Family. Scott Hoyi…
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Reading Recap 6 - B.K. Borison, Mazey Eddings, Ruth Ware, and More!
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50:43Send us a text Read my book, A Flair for Trouble (Available on KU). Books mentioned in this episode: Well Actually by Mazey Eddings Good Spirits by B.K. Borison The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware The Woman in Suite 11 by Ruth Ware Sunday Supper by K. Sinko The Trouble With Love and Coaches by Harriet Ashford Watch Me by Tahereh Mafi Crave by Tracy …
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November Book Club: Victoria Redel (I Am You)
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40:37In this *spoiler free* conversation, host Jason Blitman talks to author Victoria Redel about her book I AM YOU, the November Gays Reading Book Club pick with Allstora. I AM YOU subverts the idea of a 17th-century historical novel — it’s intimate, modern, and deeply queer in the way it explores gender, art, and identity. The characters feel so alive…
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Hello, hi, and welcome to Medium Lady Reads. This is episode 48 - “Five Stars, Please.” As always, Jillian and Erin have a fresh batch of book recommendations they’re excited to share. So pour yourself something warm, grab a blanket, and let’s talk about what we’ve been reading lately. Erin and Jillian always want you to feel like the third reader …
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NYT Bucket List Reading Challenge - Season 4, Episode 2
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28:37Send us a text In this episode our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of being part of the NYT’s Summer Bucket List Reading Challenge. We don't normally do formal challenges but we couldn't resist! Featured Books: Reread A Book You Loved as a Kid (LH): Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase by Carolyn Keene The Wish Giver by Bill Br…
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Book Talk: Thursday Murder Club Movie, Heated Rivalry TV Show, and Recent Reads
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54:02We're back for a chill book talk episode where Emily is definitely not going insane about Heated Rivalry for the 40th time this year. We catch up after travel, compare notes on The Thursday Murder Club film, and share a stack of recent reads. Here for the links? Request Heated Rivalry on your favorite streaming services. DO IT FOR EMILY IF NOTHING …
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Megha Majumdar (A Guardian and a Thief) feat. Brandon Taylor, Guest Gay Reader
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1:20:52Host Jason Blitman talks with Megha Majumdar about her acclaimed second novel, A Guardian and a Thief—recently nominated for the Kirkus Prize and shortlisted for the National Book Award. Conversation highlights include: 🐢 fables and folktales 🦬 interpretations of cave art 🤔 moral quandaries 🎶 concerts and music taste Jason is then joined by Guest G…
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