Our guest today is Lindsey Kelk, the best-selling author of the I Heart series, among other rom com novels. We talk about reading age-inappropriate books as child, discuss the relative merits of LA and New York, and gush about John Green. Books mentioned on the show: The I Heart series, by Lindsey Kelk We Were On a Break, by Lindsey Kelk The Sweet Valley High series, by Francine Pascal The Casteel Family Saga, by V C Andrews Flowers in the Attic, by V C Andrew The Magic Cottage, by James Herbert Looking for Alaska, by John Green An Abundance of Katherines, by John Green Paper Towns, by John Green The Fault in Our Stars, by John Green I Heart Forever, by Lindsey Kelk I Heart Christmas, by Lindsey Kelk Wuthering Heights, by Emily Brontë Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics), by Charlotte Brontë Bridget Jones's Diary, by Helen Fielding American Psycho, by Bret Easton Ellis Ham on Rye, by Charles Bukowski Turtles All the Way Down, by John Green The Book of Dust, by Philip Pullman Faking Friends, by Jane Fallon Some Kind of Wonderful, by Giovanna Fletcher A Christmas Wedding, by Paige Toon Milk and Honey, by Rupi Kaur Wild Embers, by Nikita Gill Christmas on Coronation Street, by Maggie Sullivan Keep Smiling Through, by Dame Vera Lynn We're Asleep, Dad, by Simon Key The Bacon Book, by Christopher Sjuve The Best of A. A. Gill, by A A Gill Balancing Acts: Behind the Scenes at London's National Theatre, by Sir Nicholas Hytner ***** Support Claire on Patreon to get bonus content. For daily news and views from British books and publishing, follow the Brit Lit Blog. Questions? Comments? Need a book recommendation? Email Claire at [email protected] ***** SOCIAL MEDIA The Brit Lit Podcast Twitter / Facebook / Website Claire Twitter / Facebook / Blog / Lindsey Kelk Twitter / Facebook / Website Full Coverage Podcast Twitter / Instagram / Website

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