Come Out Swinging
Meg Wolitzer presents three works about squabbles between people who love one another most. Jenny Allen’s “In the Car” chronicles the European road trip of a long married couple—and he won’t ask for directions. The reader is Alysia Reiner. In Jade Jones’ “Your Aunt Thinks She Ramona Africa,” a cl…
DMV (S01E01-02)
Based on a short story by Katherine Heiny, DMV is CBS’s new workplace comedy starring Harriet Dyer, Tony Cavalero, and Tim Meadows. The first two episodes establish a world built around everyone’s favorite pastime: waiting in line and eavesdropping on the hundreds of angsty drivers about to take th…
Nicola Gill on Identity Crisis: The Fine Line Between Tears and Laughter
A quick content note: this episode includes conversations about fertility, miscarriage, baby loss, and the death of a parent. I know these topics can be difficult, so please listen in whatever way feels right for you.
I absolutely loved recording this episode with Nicola Gill — she is such a joy to…
Ep 28: Short Stories To Start The Year - Debuts to Classics
This week, Joseph and Amanda talk about some of their favourite short story collections - ranging from canonical gems to new voices - plus, as always, they talk about what they’ve been reading recently and discuss what they’re excited to read next.
(1:24) Bookish news
(2:20) Birchbark Books
(2:27…
Kayte Nunn Makes Us Read MY SISTER, THE SERIAL KILLER by Oyinkan Braithwaite
This episode's book: My Sister, the Serial Killer is the debut thriller novel (although Rach reckons it’s more a novella) by Oyinkan Braithwaite. It was originally published in Nigeria as Thicker Than Water. It received critical acclaim upon publication and was long listed for the 2019 Booker Prize…
Interview - Kerry Clare and Definitely Thriving
Tara chats with Canadian author, blogger, and podcaster Kerry Clare to discuss her latest novel, Definitely Thriving, which is available March 17, 2026 from House of Anansi Press:
https://houseofanansi.com/products/definitely-thriving?srsltid=AfmBOopZcn9yxB5pt-vRIlt94svRdfoXKN-f9wWfX41Q0InAKyLHhN4…
ICYMI: Shag, Marry, Kill but make it bookish
Jess and Lauren are taking an Easter break, BUT are dropping an old episode from Season 1 in case you missed it! Get ready for a slightly outrageous book discussion as they play Shag, Marry, Kill, but with books. What could go wrong?!
Books Mentioned in this Episode: Three Hours by Rosamund Lupton…
Amrou Al-Kadhi & Peter Bazalgette
Writer and drag performer Amrou Al-Kadhi and TV executive Peter Bazalgette join Harriett to dsicuss favourite books by Laura Cumming, Leila Slimani and Katherine Heiny.
On Chapel Sands by Laura Cumming
Publisher: Vintage
Lullaby by Leila Slimani
Publisher: Faber
Standard Deviation by Katherine Hei…
The hidden connection between basketball and book nerds
The Toronto Tempo recently became Canada's first WNBA team. If you, like many others, are considering checking out the action, our in-house women's basketball expert Talia Kliot recommends the one book everyone should read to learn more about the rich history of women's basketball. Plus, author Ker…
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