
A podcast for readers who want to know the stories behind the pages đź“– Join Caitlin and Michelle, two book nerds who bring you in-depth conversations about writing and publishing from those on the inside. Grab a cuppa and get ready to chat books.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 180 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BooksArts | |||

In this episode, Caitlin gives you dozens of recommendations for brilliant Aussie rom-coms. While Michelle chats briefly about Paul McCartney's new book, Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run.
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In this episode, we're chatting about:
• The secret skill of book signings
• Girl Dinner by Olivie Blake*
• Park Avenue by Renée Ahdieh*
• The Americans (TV series)
• The Buccaneers (TV series)
*Accessed through our work/from the publisher
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In this episode, we're discussing The Names by Florence Knapp. Unlike review episodes, book club chats will include some spoilers (although we'll still try to keep things vague).
About the book:
It is 1987, and in the aftermath of a great storm, C... more
In this episode, we're chatting about seasonal reading: what we're looking for and what it means to us. Then we share some recommendations for the summer ahead in the Southern Hemisphere and autumn vibes for our Northern Hemisphere pals. Enjoy!
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I’ve been listening to this podcast for years and I think it’s become my favourite. The hosts are smart, funny, curious, and genuinely warm — it feels like chatting with old friends who just really love books. I enjoy the author interviews even when I don’t plan to read the book, because the creative conversations are always interesting. I also love that they don’t always have guests as I appreciate just listening to the hosts. Packed with diverse recommendations across all genres - it’s a cozy,... more
I wonder how many times, like, could you, like, say the word…like.
Lovely podcast
I’m glad i discovered it today!
I love all things books!!! 🧡❤️❤️🧡
I listened because I love Sara Tasker and other people interviewed .
There is soooo much rubbish talk at the start that I almost gave up .
Why do podcasters do this ?
If your podcast is about writing I don’t mind pre-chat but it needs to be on brand .
Such a fabulous podcast. So glad I stumbled upon it.
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Apple Podcasts | #171 |
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