Book Talk for BookTok
Episodes
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Listener Thoughts (Part 9)
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jac and Amy discuss listener questions and requests specific to the High Lord's meeting. Thank you to everyone who contributed to our post ...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 44 - 46
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Listener Thoughts (Part 8)
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we read listener emails! If you would like to submit an audio recording via Camflare, go to our website booktalkforbooktok.com to view more...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 41 - 43
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
Interview with Ben Mercer (@bcemercer)
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re taking a step away from our usual ACOTAR content to speak with the author of Fringes, Ben Mercer. In recent years, Ben has garnered a fo...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 35 - 40
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Theories (Part 5)
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's mini-episode, we're discussing TikTok theories, including those from @emilystheories about Nesta and Crescent City ties as well as Elai...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 32 - 34
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
Interview with Ryan Mairs (@mairsyy)
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joining Jac and Amy for a special mini episode interview is TikTok'r Ryan Mairs, also known as @mairsyy. Ryan quickly gained a fanatic following on Ti...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 28 - 31
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
Book Icks (Part 2)
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're back for round two of book icks! Jac and Amy discuss more listener book "icks" they've received. Thank you to everyone who submitted their ick...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapter 25 - 27
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
Book Icks (Part 1)
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We asked, you answered! Jac and Amy recently solicited listener feedback on their book "icks." The ladies go through the most popular icks that they r...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapter 22 - 24
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Theories (Part 4)
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's mini episode, we discuss listener theories and thoughts about Elain as the Mother, cleanliness, and whether Lucien and Elain will reall...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 19 - 21
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
A Court of Thorns and Rose: Theories (Part 3)
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This mini episode start off by discussing all things Elain, especially those Evil Elain and Tamlin / Elain mate theories from TikTok. Shout out to Tes...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 16 - 18
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Listener Thoughts (Part 7)
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week's mini episode is part 2 of our listener hot takes. Hear Jac and Amy discuss the theories and thoughts of these hot takes which, for better ...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 13 - 15
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Listener Thoughts (Part 6)
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this mini episode, Jac and Amy discuss a wide range of listener feedback, including how interesting plot can drive character actions, Rhysand's sel...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 11 & 12
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
A Court of Thorns and Rose: Theories (Part 2)
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's mini episode, Jac and Amy review Maasverse related theories found on TikTok. Prepare yourself for all Sarah J. Mass series spoilers! I...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 8 - 10
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Listener Thoughts (Part 5)
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's mini episode, Jac and Amy discuss listener-submitted hot takes regarding the A Court of Thorns and Roses series. Prepare yourself for s...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Chapters 4 - 7
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Listener Thoughts (Part 4)
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's mini episode, Jac and Amy discuss listener feedback related to Feyre and Rhysand based on their Season 1 (ACOTAR) and Season 2 (ACOMAF)...
A Court of Wings and Ruin: Prologue - Chapter 3
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 21-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Wings and Ruin (ACOWAR). In this episo...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Season Recap
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready for Season 3? Next week, Jac and Amy kick off Season 3 of Book Talk for BookTok, in which they conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. M...
Chapter 1, Sensing the Veil by Jac Sahlin
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
At the request of our listeners, this week's episode is the first chapter of Jac's forthcoming novel, Sensing the Veil.. Sensing the Veil tells the s...
Writing Tips (Part 1)
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jac and Amy answer listener questions about writing and writing tips. From how to get started, how to finish, and how to manage criticism, they share ...
Interview with Natalie, Book Bound Events
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jac and Amy are joined by Natalie, owner of Book Bound Events. Book Bound Events is an event company that throws bookish balls to expand th...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Theories (Part 1)
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our listeners have sent in their Mass-verse theories and it's time Jac and Amy talk about them. This episode discusses multi-verse theories from mates...
Interview with The Pithy Chronicle
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jac and Amy are joined this week by co-hosts of The Pithy Chronicle, Erika and Caroline. The Pithy Chroniclers share their research on well known - an...
Chapter 1, Light of the Forebearers, by A. S. Yen
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
At the request of our listeners, this week's episode is the first chapter of Amy's forthcoming novel, Light of the Forebearers. She begs your forgiven...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Interview with Colleen Delany
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's interview, Jac and Amy interview Graphic Audio creative director Colleen Delany, An accomplished stage and television actress, Colleen ...
Ask Us Anything (Part 1)
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We asked our listeners for questions on our Instagram stories, and we're here to provide our answers! This week, Jac and Amy answer the questions they...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Interview with @elithienart
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's post-season episode, Jac and Amy interview Elithien, known as @elithienart on Instagram, a UK based digital artist. As a personal fan, ...
A Court of Thorns and Roses and Taylor Swift
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For all our fellow Swifties, Jac and Amy make up their own game of attributing Taylor Swift lyrics to some of our favorite A Court of Thorns and Roses...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Interview with Gabriel Michael
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week's special guest is Gabriel Michael. Gabriel is a New York-based actor, director, writer, singer-songwriter, model, and fashion photographer....
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Fan Cast
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready for it? Jac and Amy present their controversial and sometimes problematic fan cast for A Court of Thorns and Roses. Their versions of th...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Interview with Anthony Palmini
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, Jac and Amy chat with Anthony Palmini. Anthony is a voice actor, video editor, director, and film composer. His experience in ...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Listener Thoughts (Part 3)
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this post-season episode, Jac and Amy discuss listener thoughts that they received throughout season two. They discuss a range of thoughts from the...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Interview with Melody Muze
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For their first post-season episode, Jac and Amy are excited to welcome Melody as their first guest. Melody Muzljakovich, known professionally as Me...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 61 - 69
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this season...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 56 - 60
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 52 - 55
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 45 - 51
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 42 - 44
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 38 - 41
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 32 - 37
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 29 - 31
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 22 - 28
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 19 - 21
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 16 - 18
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 12 - 15
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 7 - 11
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Chapters 4 - 6
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this episod...
A Court of Mist and Fury: Prologue - Chapter 3
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 15-part deep-dive literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling romantasy novel, A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF). In this premie...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Season Recap
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is it, folks, the last of the post-season content. In this week's episode, Jac and Amy recap important themes and discussion points to remind lis...
Interview with S. B. Nova
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, Jac and Amy have the privilege of interviewing one of their favorite authors, S.B Nova, to talk about her writing process and...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Interview with Brittany Vasseur
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Brittany Vasseur, also known as @vasseurbeauty, joins Jac and Amy to discuss Sarah J. Maas' A Court of Thorns and Roses as well as some of ...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Listener Thoughts (Part 2)
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jac & Amy read and discuss listener thoughts received during season one of Book Talk for BookTok in response to their discussion about ACOT...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Interview with Sydney G.
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, Jac and Amy interview one of Book Talk for BookTok's original listeners. Sydney G. (or Syd) has been with the podcast from t...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Interview with Lili (@ahappyhermit)
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
**SPOILER ALERT** This episode discusses all of Sarah J. Maas' works and their interconnectedness (aka the Maas Multiverse). Proceed at your own risk!...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Interview with Hannah C.
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's special episode of Book Talk for BookTok, Hannah C. joins Jac and Amy for a special conversation on trauma in ACOTAR. Hannah is a cre...
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Interview with Nikole Z.
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Jac and Amy interview their first ever guest, writer and friend of the podcast Nikole Z (@nikolez on Twitter and Instagram)....
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Listener Thoughts (Part 1)
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In season one, we explored Sarah J. Maas’ A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR). In our post-season content, we look forward to sharing listener feed...
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 42–46: Feyre Becomes High Fae, Rhysand’s Hidden Truth, and Tamlin’s “Happily Ever After”
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Amarantha’s final trial has arrived, and Feyre must face the unthinkable: murder innocents—and kill the man she loves. When Feyre not only fulfill...
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapters 38–41: Feyre’s Breaking Point, Tamlin’s Silence, and Rhysand’s Bargain
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the first trial behind her and her bargain with Rhysand sealed, Feyre braces herself for the next horrors Under the Mountain. As Amarantha tighte...
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 33–37: Feyre vs. Amarantha, Tamlin’s Failure, and Rhysand’s Intervention
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Beneath the mountain, Feyre is forced to confront her greatest fears and her own humanity. In chapters 33–37 of A Court of Thorns and Roses, Feyre b...
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 29–32: Tamlin Banished Feyre, But Nesta Showed Her Strength
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we continue our 10-part literary analysis of A Court of Thorns and Roses with chapters 29–32. After submitting to Tamlin’s will, ...
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 23–28: Feyre’s Happiest Day, Tamlin’s Control, and Rhysand’s Arrival
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In chapters 23–28 of A Court of Thorns and Roses, Feyre’s happiest day at the Summer Solstice is shattered by manipulation, forbidden desire, and ...
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 18–22: Feyre, Tamlin, and the Dangerous Seduction of Calanmai
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In A Court of Thorns and Roses chapters 18–22, Feyre and Tamlin’s relationship takes a heated turn under the dangerous magic of Calanmai. What beg...
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 15–17: Feyre and Tamlin’s First True Connection
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the deadly encounter with the naga, Feyre proves that she is far more than prey. Fighting for her life, she kills alongside Tamlin, and their share...
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 11–14: Feyre, Tamlin, and the Suriel’s Warning
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After her encounter with the puca, Feyre begins to navigate the contradictions of life in the Spring Court. Surrounded by beauty, food, and the promis...
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 6–10: Feyre in the Spring Court, Food as Power, and the Beauty & Beast Trope
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Feyre’s first days in Prythian are nothing like the human world she left behind. Swept into the opulence of the Spring Court, she is surrounded by e...
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapters 1–5: Is Feyre a Hero Worth Following Into Prythian?
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Feyre Archeron’s story begins in the frozen woods, where survival and responsibility are her only companions. Burdened with feeding her father and s...
Season 1-3 Trailer
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Book Talk for BookTok, the literary podcast that deep dives into our favorite books popular on TikTok.Season one features Sarah J. Maas' be...