28: What have you been consuming besides milk?
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Bookstupid with Maggie and/or Patty, which is what all Irish-American women were called in th...
27: Rubbing my eye alone
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Claire went on vacation and got inspiration from her nephew’s command of the English language. And...
26: If I’m a Pervert, You’re a Pervert
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One of the joys of finding a great new romance is sharing it with your friend. And what fun when you...
25: Am I being satirized?
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Unfortunately, we can’t keep Jeremiah Fisher’s name out of our mouths, so get ready for more TSI...
24: Grant and Young LLC
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back in Cousins, baby! This week, we reckon with the idea that this might actually be a “T...
23: Don't Hide Your Light Under Bon Jovi's Bushel
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re talking about how we’re always thinking, which is writing, in a way. Beyond a ge...
22: Windy on the river, East
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time we try our hand at another creative medium: visual art! This week, we design our book co...
21: The average Joe is so dim
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever heard of playing through the injury (Nuuly induced sciatica)? That’s what Claire does this ep...
20: Lowkey, you're taking me out of the ordinary
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Well, it’s looking like this might be the summer we finally turn pretty. This week, Molly is visit...
19: Hit 'em with bleach
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode, we examine effective dialogue from some of our favorite films and books in pursuit of ...
18: Mistress, but a man
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Molly and Claire both get fooled — Claire by a married man and Molly by a Young Adult n...
17: Anyone wanna play a little pickle?
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, Sharks! This week we’re pitching short form content ideas, seeking investors and consumers. C...
16: This is a two hander
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Love abounds this week as we reflect on what makes our favorite fictional couples work, how to trans...
15: Penn Badgley You'd me
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Cutting a bob.” “Flotussy.” “Twinicide.” These are all phrases said for the first time ...
14: Go piss, epistle
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Claire’s been busy in The Pitt (still) and Molly’s reading Letters from Paul to the Ephesians. M...
13: Keep scooching
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Forgive us if we seem distracted this week— Claire can’t stop thinking about Dr. Robby, and Moll...
12: This jazz hits!
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Not to brag but we’re WRITING! It’s slower and more painful than we expected, but it’s also…...
11: Capital H Him
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“She wrote feverishly.” Tune in to see why we think that sentence sucks! Spoiler: we’re consid...
10: Never let them see you chew (feat. Erin Woods)
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down with 2022 Black List screenwriter and 2023 victim at our murder mystery party, Erin Wood...
9: At least you're having fun with Jughead! (feat. Kalee Maider)
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Kalee Maider — professional writer, avid reader, buxom brunette...
8: This podcast is body horror
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We hit our first major milestone: Claire finished reading (and we can finally stop talking about) Th...
7: Hard for girls who don't like plans
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We have started outlines to satisfy our innate need for structure and accountability (and NOT becaus...
6: You sick piggy
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know our protagonists? If so, could you introduce us? This week, we talk about the process of...
5: Only vanity will make me drink
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to pitch, bitch! We share our respective book concepts through a format favored by cover...
4: About time to put pen to paper, Crackerjack
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we discover that we are both stronger than babies and smarter than Noah Centineo. In this ep,...
3: Popeye's got his spinach
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, an Eagles fan (by birth) and a Commanders fan (by marriage) reach across the Amtrak...
2: Honey, they all have it
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Since Episode 1, we’ve each created a robust outline and workback schedule to ensure we deliver on...
1: Meet Bookstupid
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Claire and Molly: long time romance readers, first time romance authors. In this first episode,...