A Pair of Bookends
October Book Club with Marieke Bigg (author of A Scarab Where the Heart Should Be): Unlikeable female characters, cancel culture & beetles
30 Oct 2024
For our October Book Club episode Hannah was joined by author Marieke Bigg to discuss her latest novel A Scarab Where the Heart Should Be. They discuss Marieke's career so far and how she always knew she wanted to write fiction, they also talk about cancel culture, complex female characters, book recs and lots more. For more of Marieke's work you can find her website here. You can follow her on Instagram & Twitter/XIf you enjoy this episode please do rate, review & subscribe and for more exclusive content you can find us over on Patreon.You can also follow us via Instagram, Twitter/x & Tik TokBooks mentioned in this episode: Waiting for Ted by Marieke BiggOne Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken KeseyFrankenstein by Mary ShelleyGestalt TherapyThank you so much for listening! Until next time, happy reading!
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