What Page Are You On?
Episodes
30: Oyinkan Braithwaite interview
04 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
You've heard Alice and Bethany gush about My Sister The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite, now hear Bethany chat to Oyin herself about what inspire...
29: Isolated Communities
21 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Alice and Bethany talk about different kinds of isolated communities. They discuss Skin Deep by Liz Nugent and Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss, as...
28: Girls in Cahoots
07 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany usher in 2019 with an episode about girls covering up for each other. They discuss Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott, and My Sister ...
27: Top 10 of 2018
10 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany finish up the year with their top 10s of 2018. Alice's book of the year is Women by Chloe Caldwell - https://amzn.to/2QiG9PM Bet...
26: Disturbia
26 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany discuss two brilliant novels set in the darkest heart of suburbia, and think about the nature of young female friendship, what subur...
25: Japanese Retail
12 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Alice and Bethany discuss two very recent books about Japanese shop employees: The Nakano Thrift Shop by Hiromi Kawakami and Convenience Sto...
24: Revolting Prostitutes
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Bethany interviews Molly Smith and Juno Mac, authors of Revolting Prostitutes, a rare example of a book about sex worker rights writt...
23: Shirley Jackson Hallowe'en Episode
29 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany return from their wedding-induced hiatus just in time for Hallowe'en. They discuss two creeptastic masterpieces by gothic queen Shir...
22: Book Club - Wide Sargasso Sea
05 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany grapple with Jean Rhys' Wide Sargasso Sea. They don't necessarily agree on it but have a lot to say about it anyway, before going on...
21: Mid-year Roundup
16 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Alice and Bethany take you through their favourite books of the year so far and tell you about what they're looking forward to in the secon...
20: Book Club - When I Hit You
01 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this Book Club episode, Alice and Bethany discuss When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy, and then go off-piste to chat about book prizes and celebrity-...
19: Girls Interrupted
17 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany discuss three books that deal with women on the edge. Problems by Jade Sharma - https://amzn.to/2yptG4i The Bell Jar by Sylvia...
18: Book Club - I'll Be Gone In The Dark
03 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Alice and Bethany discuss classic-in-the-making I'll Be Gone In The Dark with Grace and Emma from Foul Play magazine, which you can fi...
17: Summer Thrillers
27 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Alice and Bethany talk about 5 thrillers that were released in either hardback or paperback this year which they think would make amaz...
16: Book Club - Rebecca
13 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alice and Bethany go deep and spoilerish on Daphne Du Maurier's Rebecca. Join us at 7pm on Tuesday 15th May on the What Page Are You ...
15: Oh My God, What A Complete Aisling!
06 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In a little extra episode, Bethany talks to Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen, authors of the hilarious and moving novel Oh My God, What A Complete Aisli...
14: Girls Gone Wild
29 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Alice and Bethany talk about girls going wild, whether thats for booze or love. The books we discuss are Animals by Emma Jane Unsworth ...
13: Book Club - Sweetbitter
08 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we focus on Stephanie Danler's Sweetbitter, and are joined by writer, academic and former waitress Rebecca May Johnson. There will ...
12: Party Monsters
19 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany take it back to 1976-1996 in New York and have a look at a couple of different scenes. First, the ball scene courtesy of House of Im...
11: Book Club - Lullaby
05 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany kick off their new regular feature - the What Page Are You On book club - with Leila Slimani's Lullaby. There will be a Twitter chat...
10: Different Kinds of Love
19 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alice and Bethany are riding the Valentine's wave of romance, and discuss a few books that deal with forbidden love. We talk about:...
9: Thrillers in the Great Outdoors
22 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alice and Bethany talk about three thrillers set in nature - Dark Pines by Will Dean, Six Stories by Matt Wesolowski and Exquisite by...
8: 2018 Books To Look Forward To
26 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany round off the year with 10 books they're looking forward to in 2018. For people who love spoilers, those books are Dark Pines by ...
7: Our Top 10s of 2017
11 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Alice and Bethany have drawn up their own lists of their top 10 books of the year, and come together to compare notes. Will there be o...
6: Reading habits
27 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alice and Bethany interrogate each other about what they read, how they read it, who they listen to when they want recommendations an...
5: The Eighties
13 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany were both born in the eighties, so while we're riding the Stranger Things nostalgia wave, we decided to take it back and do an episo...
4: Ghost Stories for Hallowe'en
30 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Alice and Bethany celebrate the most wonderful time of the year by chatting about ghost stories, classic and contemporary. The books discussed: The ...
3: Book to Film Adaptations
16 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alice and Bethany talk through their favourite film adaptations of great books, adaptations they feel missed the mark, and what we're...
2: Contemporary True Crime
01 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alice and Bethany wrestle with ethical questions around how much they enjoy true crime books, what makes true crime fiction good or b...
1: Fat Books
17 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first episode of the new books podcast What Page Are You On! In this episode, Alice and Bethany talk about books that have a high fat cont...
Introduction
15 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We give you a super brief flavour of what you'll hear on What Page Are You On.