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The Palm House by Gwendoline Riley

Anna and Geoff discuss THE PALM HOUSE by Gwendoline Riley. Set in London, it centres on friends Laura and Putnam, both journalists facing a changing work landscape. It is longlisted for the 2026 Booker Prize. We enjoyed this book, especially the spare writing. It got us talking: How important …

Follicular Tonic

This week, we read The Palm House by Gwendoline Riley, and man... it was a little too similar to I Who Have Never Known Men for one of us. We also have a message for the scientists out there: we need you to get to work on a new tonic that we are pretty sure could save the world. So grab a drink, se…

The Bookmark Episode #39: Autumn Books!!!

Summer is wrapping up, which means one thing: it's publishing season! Join Sunnie and Cindy as they talk about what is going on at the Library, what books they are personally reading, and what books they are looking forward to this season. LOTS of books are discussed, and since this is NOT a previe…

Cubbie Reads: AI Books at Barnes & Noble?!, Angry About TX Book Bans & The Palm House Review

Cubbie is pissed this week. First up: AI-generated books at Barnes & Noble?! Cubbie breaks down Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt’s comments about potentially selling AI-generated books and why the idea of AI replacing human creativity has him seriously concerned. Then we’re heading to Texas, where …

Ep 42: Whistler by Ann Patchett (Deep Dive) & Our Views On The Booker Prize Longlist

Joseph and Amanda are back from summer break with a bumper episode deep diving into Ann Patchett’s latest novel, Whistler. They also take some time to cogitate over the Booker Prize long list, as well as catch up on what they've been reading recently and the titles they hope to pick up next. Booki…

9.28.26: Apotheosis of Mediocrity

Topics covered: Katherine Strout, Gwendoline Riley, Taylor Swift. Follow the show on Instagram and TikTok! instagram.com/itsyourgoodjudy tiktok.com/your_good_judy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Questions Without Answers, Written by Sarah Manguso and Illustrated by Liana Finck

Sarah Manguso is the author of nine books, most recently the novels Liars and Very Cold People, and a recent work of crowd-sourced philosophy, Questions Without Answers. Her writing has been recognized by an American Academy of Arts and Letters Literature Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the Rom…

The 2026 Booker Longlist, hits and near misses • with Phil Chaffee, Elizabeth Eva Leach and Charlotte Kearsley

The Booker judges have made their choices, and six novels have made it through to the shortlist. But what about the books left behind? In this episode, Kate is joined by regular-contributor Phil Chaffee, and Elizabeth Eva Leach and Charlotte Kearsley (both Patreon members) to give the best-of-the-r…

Books That Matter: Rebecca Perry on GLASS & GOD by Anne Carson

Welcome to Books That Matter. In today’s episode, Rebecca Perry, author of the Booker-shortlisted novel May We Feed the King joins me to discuss Anne Carson’s Glass & God, particularly its opening poem, “The Glass Essay.” Rebecca and I talk about what makes Carson’s work so special, the fascinatin…