Ep 169: Books that mess you up in all the rig...

At the end of last year, you heard us ask for your help to create this celebratory episode. For ten years now, you've been telling us how this show has bolstered your reading life, and in some cases, completely transformed it. We don't just talk book titles here: we love diving d ...  Show more

We're kicking off 2026 and a year of exciting milestones today! On January 12th, we are celebrating 10 years of our podcast: we'll be sharing a few special podcast episodes to mark this moment. And as you'll hear today, as we move into the rest of 2026, there is plenty more to ce ...  Show more

Links mentioned: Ariel's hair dresser: https://www.instagram.com/hairbysoap/ Eileen is ready to freak us out on screen: https://youtu.be/XrCRq5julrM Look what’s pouncing at us! A new author biopic is stalking towards us. Wildcat: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26442871/ Canada Read ...  Show more

This is a replay of my episode with the brilliant writer Anna Codrea-Rado from April 2021. She writes about freelancing, business, culture and technology, with a particular focus on work life. I really enjoy her podcast Is This Working on these themes, I especially loved her epis ...  Show more

That sweet feeling of reading a book when it’s popular… is there anything like it? Maybe! But Ariel did it this week with “I’m Glad My Mom Died” and she’s never felt more relevant. Raeleen is deep into her horror reading… is it too soon? Are the pumpkin spiced lattes she’s drinki ...  Show more

This is a replay of my episode with Sophie Walker from April 2020. Sophie is a feminist activist, author and founding leader of the Women’s Equality Party. In this episode we are chatting about Sophie’s new book 'Five Rules for Rebellion' which is an inspiring, five-step journey ...  Show more