A Very Bookish Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Episode 89: Getting to know her! Ft Mimi Flood
06 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Check her website out! https://www.mimiflood.ca/ Follow her instagram https://www.instagram.com/mimifloodauthor Check out her goodreads! https://www.g...
Episode 88: We love trope filled books with Author Tijan
22 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Check out Tijan's website: http://www.tijansbooks.com Follow her on goodreads! https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4851199.Tijan Check out her ...
Episode 87: Cowboys and Yellowstone Galore with Author Jewel E Ann
01 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Directly from her own words "Jewel is a free-spirited romance junkie with a quirky sense of humor.After her best friend of nearly 30 years sugges...
Episode 86: Fanning over Henry Cavill with Author Lila Dawes
18 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we talk about Author Lila Dawes' publishing history and then we get down and dirty talking about henry cavill and men reading roman...
Episode 85: Remote work live, writing first novel and amazon mishaps
04 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is with Author Lori Thron. We talk about her first romance book she has ever written and her new found love of romance Fol...
Episode 84: 2023 Reading Goals
14 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
n todays episode we discuss some of our 2023 reading goals and give a couple life updates for where we were during our break. We also talk about some ...
83: We love reading cowboy d!ick with @bj.reads
19 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have a special content creator that Maggie has known for a while and loves reading some cowboy smut too! Tune in to hear us talk about our lo...
Episode 82: Out of this world kind of love with Samantha Young
05 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to listen to Samantha Young talk about her newest release "Cosmic Kind of Love" and her history with publishing !! Connect with Samantha! Webs...
Episode 81: Sharing our love of dark romance with Eve Dangerfield
29 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we had an amazing conversation with Eve Dangerfield about our shared love of dark romance. Tune in to hear us break down the reasons for so many...
Episode 80: Layla Reyne writes some sexy stories
22 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello listeners! Today we listen to Layla Reyne talk about her history in publishing, writing part-time, and her new book Bad Bishop! Get Bad B...
Episode 79: Faeries in vegas, paranormal romance, and cats with Author Gina L Maxwell
15 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is one of Maggie's most anticipated authors Gina L Maxwell who just released The Dark King Tune in to listen to Gina's history o...
Episode 78: Make Sure He Checks All The Boxes with Author Kilby Blades
08 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Maggie talks with author Kilby Blades about her new release "Looks Good on Paper". Kilby's history of writing fan fiction, and how...
Episode 77: DNFing books I actually like?
01 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Yall! In my first solo episode I talk about my struggle with reading, some shop updates, and ranting. Tune in to listen to me talk about som...
Episode 76: Unfortunate News.....
24 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Todays episode was hard to record but it was something we had to do.....
Episode 75: Apollycon- we went for the people, not the events
03 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello listeners. Today's episode we talk about our time at Apollycon 2022. Tune in to hear how we liked the events and our general opinions on how the...
Episode 74: From True Crime to True Love with Alicia Thompson
20 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode we talk with Alicia Thompson about her new release "Love in the time of Serial Killers" We talk about the fears women have with...
Episode 73: Our Hearts Lie With Dark Romance with Author Alta Hensley
06 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we talk with Dark Romance Author Alta Hensley. We talk about why dark romance is so attractive, her career of writing for 11 years, and our mutu...
Episode 72: Naughty and Nice with Author Ana Huang
30 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One year later we are having author of the twisted series Ana Huang back on. After a year we catch up with Ana and talk about how her writing style ha...
Episode 71: Romance Suspense Done Right with Author Nana Malone
23 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for this week's episode where we talk with Romance Author Nana Malone! In this episode we listen to her journey of publishing and some of the ...
Episode 70: He's A Ten But He.... Playing tiktok red flag game
25 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode we will be playing the popular tiktok game where we say "He/She's a ____ but he/she ____" and rate the person and try to guess wha...
Episode 69: The End of our Review Era
18 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, join us in our conversation on being book influencers and the relationships we have with creating reviews on the books we read...
Episode 68: The after effects of large book hauls
28 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners, this week we are talking about how we struggle to get rid of all the books that we bought during our YA phase. Please keep in mind that...
Episode 67: From Ice Planet Barbarians to Billionares with Lauren Asher
21 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello Listeners! Today's guest is the booktok author sensation Lauren Asher. We got the amazing opportunity to talk with her about starting with...
Episode 66: We have thoughts... Multiverse of Madness/Moonknight
15 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello Listeners! This episode is full of spoilers for the Moonknight series and Doctor Strange: Multiverse of Madness. Stay tuned for an a...
Episode 65: Vibing with Author Amelia Wilde
30 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello listeners! Today's episode is an amazing one full of vibes with NYTimes Bestselling Author Amelia Wilde. Tune in to listen to Amelia talk ...
Episode 64: Grace finally watches Bridgerton szn 2, plus-size rep in a book
23 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello Listeners! Todays episode will be full of spoilers for Bridgerton season 2. So beware if you have not watched they show we will be talking about...
Episode 63: 400 First Kisses and Top Tier Groveling
16 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is a discussion about Maggie's current read that she need Grace's and the audience's opinion on! Listen in, full spoilers for 400 Firs...
Episode 62: Have Romance Books Changed Our BDSM Test Results?
09 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello Listeners! Today's episode we get into the nitty gritty and talk about our BDSM test results and how we think romance books affected our results...
Episode 61: Percy Jackson was our first love with Kimmy (@Kimmybookss)
19 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners! Today's guest is Kimmy from @Kimmybookss from Tiktok. With over 100k followers, we talk with her today about her starting her page, her...
Episode 60: Our Standards Aren't High with Salma (@salmaslibrary_)
05 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Listener! Today we had an amazing chat with Salma about how she started on booktok, how our standards for men aren't high, and we hear about her t...
Episode 59: Destroying the patriarchy one romance book at a time with Denise (@withlovedac)
19 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners! Today's guest is the amazing Denise (apparently not Dac... oops). We talk a little on how she got onto booktok and bookstagram, and the...
Episode 58: Learning about the Omegaverse with Maya (@maya_reads_spice )
12 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Listeners, Today's guest is Maya from booktok and bookstagram. We had such an amazing conversation getting to know her, learning about the Omegave...
Episode 57: Becoming mood readers in 2022
29 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us to talk about our reading goals for 2022, shop drama and updates, and us gushing over our current reads! If you want to watch the podcas...
Episode 56: Recipe for the ULTIMATE spicy scene with Tanya (@babygyalreadit)
22 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Listeners! Our first episode of the year is with Tanya (@babygalreadit). We get to listen to how she got started on her platform, some of her top ...
Episode 55: Booktokers Play Cards Against Marvel
15 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Listeners! In the first episode of the year we are joined by our booktoker friends to play a special game of cards against marvel. Listen in to se...
Episode 54: Bookish Pet Peeves and Saying Goodbye
18 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the last episode of 2021 Grace and Maggie talk about their Christmas bookish challenge, reflect a little on the last year, and bookish pet peeves. ...
Episode 53: Audiobooks take our Breath away
11 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello listeners! Today is a short episode where we talk about how audiobooks help us get out of our reading slumps, The Stopover by TL Swan, and updat...
Episode 52: One Year Later..... Hosted by Ayman. (@aymansbooks)
04 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello listeners. Today's episode is a very special one because it is our one year anniversary episode and we are so excited to have Ayman host it for ...
Episode 51: Romance Without the HEA?
27 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to listen to Grace and Maggie talk about reading goals for the rest of 2021 and debate about if romance books have to have a HEA! Let us know ...
Episode 50: Drukkari Supremacy (Eternals Movie Review)
14 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this late upload of the episode, Grace and Maggie talk about reading slumps and the new marvel movie. There is spoilers for this that will be annou...
Episode 49: Zendaya's Perfume Commercial Gone Off The Rails (Dune Pt 1 review)
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to Maggie and Grace talking about the new release of Dune Part 1. This episode is filled with goofs and laughs. We discuss some of the moments...
Episode 48: Lessons with Business Daddy & Author Sophie Lark
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in to business daddy and Sophie lark talk about what it is like working together, cover designing, and creating a fictional world! This was suc...
Episode 47:Guide to writing romance with Author Alexis Daria
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello Listeners, Today's episode does have minor spoilers for "You Had Me At Hola", if you would like to skip ahead, skip to 01:03:00 to listen to Ale...
Episode 46: Booktok loves indie authors with Author Ben Alderson
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello listeners! Today's guest is Ben Alderson author of "Lord of Eternal Night". Listen in to hear us talk about publishing as an indie author and us...
Episode 45: Nisha said it first with Author Nisha Sharma (Auth-tober #2)
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Listeners, today we have our second guest, Author of "The Takeover Effect" and "Radha & Jai's Recipe for Romance". Listen in to her all her sp...
Episode 44: Bringing Back the Bodice Ripper with Katee Robert
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners. Today's guest is our first one in our Auth-tober event: Katee Robert! We had so much fun chatting with Katee about her books and books ...
Episode 43: How Many Chili Peppers? with Rose (@rosemariereads)
25 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guess is someone that we have been waiting to have on for a while. Listen in to us talk with Rose about our spice ratings books, how we met, a...
Episode 42: Recipe for Fictional Men with Ofa! (@olovesbooks)
18 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week's guess is a romance fanatic that grace has been waiting and wanting to come on to the podcast for a while now. We had such a good conversat...
Episode 41: Wattpad, Fanfic, and Writer's Block with Jenna (@jennanidz)
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello listeners! Today we talk with Jenna from @jennanidz on TikTok. She is known for reading and promoting Wattpad books on her platforms. Listen in ...
Episode 40: Piping Hot Tea with Aaliyah (@aaliyahreads)
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello Listeners. Tune in for a tea-infused episode with one of Booktok's most popular creator Aaliyah. We learn about the conception of booktok.offici...
Episode 39: Keep The Same Energy Babes with Kayla (@kay_lets_read)
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello listeners! In today's episode, we talk with Kayla about the censorship of the "smuttok" community and the double standards when it comes to wome...
Episode 38: CEOs, Mafia Bosses, and Men of the Collar
20 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, A Very Bookish Listener! Today we are just going to be having a chill chat and discussing our reading updates and some life updates. If you haven...
Episode 37: We’d like to French kiss Micheal Phan (The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang)
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners! Today we talk about the popular booktok book, The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang. We had so much fun talking about this book and using th...
Episode 36: Tiktok as a business with Calvin (@TheCalvinBlind)
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey A Very Bookish Podcast Listener, today we have one of our most anticipated guests Calvin. We talk about so many things, from the constant suppress...
Episode 35: Alex Volkov and his business calls with Author Ana Huang
30 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode, we talk with Ana Huang. The author of booktok sensation "Twisted Love" and the second release "Twisted Games". We talk with Ana about...
Episode 34: Hades The Consent King
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello listeners! Today we talk with our friend Ayman (@aymansbooks) about the TikTok sensation "Neon Gods" by Katee Robert. Have no fear, if you haven...
Episode 33: No One Loves Like Alex Nilsen (People We Meet On Vacation)
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we discuss our thoughts on "People We Meet On Vacation" by Emily Henry. Fair warning this is a FULL SPOILER EPISODE. Stay tuned fo...
Episode 32: Summer reads & Maggie's News
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Guys! Today we will be going over the books we have read this summer and books that we want to read! I apologize for my audio being so low! ...
Episode 31: Shadow & Bone and Jacob
03 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Grace's brother Jacob joins us as a non-reader to talk about the shadow and bone show. We wanted to get a non-readers perspective on the plot a...
Episode 30: Kindles and Redford Morgan
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday!! Today we talk about "Get A Life Chloe Brown" by Talia Hibbert and the new Kindles that we got! We were supposed to air this episode ove...
Episode 29: Jenna, @jennaslitpicks
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is Jenna. A bookish content creator on booktok and bookstagram. We enjoyed having this chat with her and we talk about many topics today...
Episode 28: Garrett Graham VS. Garrison Dunn
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are joined by our first male guest ever, Garrison! In the episode, we learn a little bit about the booktok fan-cast for Garrett from Elle Ken...
Episode 27: Life Updates & Petty-times
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners! Today's episode is a very chill and lowkey episode where Grace and Maggie catch you up on updates on life and what we are reading now. ...
Episode 26: The High Lady of Tiktok @CourtofKayla
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk with Kayla from @courtofkayla. We had such a great discussion about the toxicity of the ACOTAR fandom, struggles of cosplay, ...
Episode 25: Allison Aldridge- Author of Dark Radiance
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shout out to our first-ever author guest! Thank you to Allison for coming on! Today we talked about the process of writing and publishing a book! &nbs...
Episode 24: I JUST WANT TO READ SMUTT with Pauline from @Thebooksiveloved
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Good evening listeners! Today we bring you our episode with Pauline!!! We were so excited to have her on and we had a wonderful time talking wit...
Episode 23: Just Chatting with Ayman and Melisa
01 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners! Today we bring you to join our chat with Ayman from (@Aymansbooks) and Melisa from (@Mel.reads) on tiktok! We had so much fun with this...
Episode 22: Spice vs. Plot with Tish (@bookthief28)
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners, Today we have a very special guest, Tish who is also @thebookthief28 on tiktok. Thank you so much for listening. We had such an a...
Episode 21: FBAA & KOFAF Recap with Sam @literarylibra
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today we talk with Sam also known as @literarylibra on TikTok. This is our re-cap episode talking about From Blood and Ash and Kingdom of Flesh and Fi...
Episode 20: Ben Barnes and other things with @TheLiteratureLlama
09 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today Grace and Maggie talk with Tatyana ( @TheLiteraturellama on Instagram) about only Ben Barnes..... only ben. Just Kidding! We talk ab...
Episode 19: Red Room for Readers with @Aymansbooks
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Listeners, Today we have our friend, Ayman from @Aymansbooks on TikTok! We brought questions from you the listeners. Recording this episode ...
Episode 18: ACOSF Part 3: Valkyrie
21 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Listeners! This is our final part in our 3 part episodes for A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J Maas. We finally wrap up the last 2 parts of the ...
Episode 17: ACOSF Part 2: Blade
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the second installment of our 3 part series for A Court of Silver Flames. We had so much to talk about today that we weren't able to f...
Episode 16: ACOSF PART 1: Novice
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Listeners! Today is the first installment of our ACOSF 3 part episodes! We will be discussing the first part of the book. Discussing themes, scene...
Episode 15: The Hassasin & The Huntress
13 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Listeners! Today Grace and Maggie talk about "We Hunt the Flame" by Hafsah Faizal. As usual, we always go overtime because we get into the mood wh...
Episode 14: A Book Made for Slytherins, The Shadows Between Us
06 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today Maggie and Grace look at The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller. We tested out a new style for reviewing books. Tell us your thoughts on t...
Episode 13: The Dangers of Bookcon with Cait from @Caitsbooks
27 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello Listeners, today's special guest is amazing Cait! We were so excited for her to come on and we had such a great discussion. We talked about so m...
Episode 12: Wherefore art thou Roma Montagov (These Violent Delights review)
20 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Good Afternoon A Very Bookish Podcast Listener! Today we talk about one of our book club's reads "These Violent Delights" by Chloe Gong. We want to st...
Episode 11: Faye (@Literarylesbian)
13 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey A Very Bookish Podcast Listener, Today's guest is Faye (@Literarylesbian) from TikTok. For this valentine's day episode, we get to know Faye. We t...
Episode 10: C.H.A.O.S. & Bridgerton
06 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners, today Grace and Maggie didn't have a set topic and just went with the flow of the show. What do we think about how we always go over th...
Episode 9: Behind the Cosplay with Beth from @Maas_Trash
30 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Listeners! Today we have a very special guest that the hosts have been waiting to get on. In our longest episode, we discuss so many topics that w...
Episode 8: TBR and First Kisses
23 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners. Today Grace and Maggie go through the book releases that they are most excited for this year. If we didn't say one that you are excited...
Episode 7: NESTACAST with Melissa
16 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In preparation for A Court of Silver Flames, today we talk about Nesta's character. This is a Spoiler Warning that we do talk about things that happen...
Episode 6: Everything The Bookish Box Shop
09 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today Grace and Maggie talk everything about the bookish box shop! Giving you an inside look into their favorite products and how they came to find th...
Episode 5: Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021
02 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join our hosts today when. they look back on the year of 2020 and toast to 2021. Check out our youtube channel to get links to everything we talk...
Episode 4: All About Book Boys With @Nauticalreads
26 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our Christmas Episode Guest today is the wonderful Cait from @Nauticalreads on Instagram. Today we talk about our favorite bookish boys and what makes...
Episode 3: Barnes and Noble, TBR
19 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hey listeners! Today Grace and I talked about our experiences at Barnes and Noble recently! It's full of laughs and cringe. Tell us what is next...
Episode 2: Selene/ @moongirlreads_ , Booktok Community
12 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the second episode of the podcast! Today we have Selene, one of the biggest creators on BookTok here to talk about her life and some b...
Episode 1: Get To Know Your Hosts
05 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Grace and Maggie dive into their backgrounds on reading, tik tok, and how they met. Get to know the hosts in this introduction epi...