Curious Readers
Curious ReadersA bi-weekly bookchat podcast by Joseph Dance and Amanda Moulson, two time-poor curious readers with eclectic TBRs. Every two weeks we meet to talk all things books and deliver some recommendations for new, classic, and contemporary titles you might want to read next. We cover everything from backlist to frontlist, prize winners to debuts, and we are generally spoiler free.
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 38 | Founded | a year ago |
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In the height of Prize Season, Amanda and Joseph are back with a bumper episode asking what all the hullabaloo is about - how are prizes judged and awarded, and are the winners worth our time? Plus, they talk about Amanda’s recent trip to the Women’s... more
Where have the last six months gone? Join Amanda and Joseph as they check in on the reading goals they set themselves in January. Find out if they’ve stuck to their promises, or if they’ve bombed out on their reading resolutions. Plus, they talk abou... more
It seems everyone is talking about Yesteryear, and now Joseph and Amanda are too. Join them for their latest deep dive into the most hotly anticipated debut of the year, and hear about what they've been reading recently and which books they hope to p... more
Join Amanda and Joseph for this week’s episode as they delve into the best that nature writing has to offer. Plus, as always, they talk about their current reads and what they're looking forward to picking up next, as well as the latest from the Wome... more
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- A dream for book lovers
Love this podcast. It’s such a lovely moment of escapism in my day - Joseph and Amanda offer such fantastic analysis and thoughtful reviews that always leave me excited about what to read next. Astute, insightful and completely absorbing.
Apple Podcasts5Sophie_Lucas
United Kingdom3 months ago - Love this podcast
Thank you both it’s so exciting when this podcast drops. Such great book chat every time.
Apple Podcasts5Dee74Paris
France3 months ago - Great podcast for book lovers!
So glad I found this podcast. I had been looking for a book podcast that wasn’t just endless author interviews and PR fluff pieces. Love the dynamic between the hosts and their recommendations are always spot on.
Apple Podcasts5RoseReader75United Kingdom3 months ago - Love it!
I just adore these two and their book talk. They’re intelligent, snappy and oh so literate! Keep the episodes coming!
Apple Podcasts5Michelep63
United States4 months ago - Love this podcast
Thanks for the recommended books for 2025
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Australia6 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #167 | United States/Arts/Books |
Apple Podcasts | #121 | United Kingdom/Arts/Books |
Apple Podcasts | #177 |  Canada/Arts/Books |
Apple Podcasts | #219 | United Kingdom/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #159 | Australia/Arts/Books |
Apple Podcasts | #218 | Australia/Arts |
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What is Curious Readers about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A bi-weekly book chat led by two devoted readers who share eclectic TBRs and thoughtful recommendations across backlist, prize winners, debuts, and contemporary titles. Conversations are generally spoiler-free and driven by shared love of literature, with occasional deep dives into themes, genres, and authorial voices. Listeners likely value thoughtful discussion, clear book recommendations, and a friendly dynamic between two knowledgeable hosts who bring curiosity and wit to each episode, making it easy to discover new titles and stay engaged with literary trends.
Noteworthy aspects include a commitment to representation and diversity in topics, a balance between accessible picks and challenging reads, and episodes that span genres from s... more
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Curious Readers launched a year ago and published 38 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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