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What Books Influenced You As A Reader? | Twilight, The Hunger Games, Throne of Glass & More
Alix is back with Marissa to discuss all the books that influenced them. From changing what type of main characters they looked for to reminding them of the value of a...
What Is Your Best Literary Brag? | Talking About Fast Reading, Classics & Owning A Lot Of Books
Marissa is joined by a different reader this week, Alix Calfa. Together, Alix and Marissa discuss their biggest and greatest literary brags. From accounting the many b...
What Genres Are You Surprised Are Popular & Which Do You Wish Would Get More Love?
Trends are often surprising. In this episode, our two readers discuss all the surprise trends they've seen recently – and some they wish would come back around. From t...
What Is Your Favourite Book With A Sad Or Tragic Ending? | Romeo & Juliet, We Were Liars, No One Is Talking About This & More
Sometimes, a happily ever after just isn't possible. This week, Megan and Marissa discuss their fave books that end in sadness and tragedy. From Romeo & Juliet to No O...
Who Are Your Favourite Popular Young Adult (YA) Characters? | The Hunger Games, Throne of Glass, The Hate U Give & Sailor Moon
Young adult characters are some of the most memorable characters in literature. Whether inspired by real-life events or for the purpose of flying around mythical lands...
What Books Do You Wish Would Get An Adaptation? | The Shining, A Magic Steeped In Poison & More
The book might be better, but sometimes the movie just hits the spot. In this episode, Megan and Marissa discuss the books they'd love to see come to life on the scree...
How Do You Decide Which Books You Keep On Your Shelf? | A Series of Unfortunate Events, Twilight, Ruth Ware & More
Are you a book hoarder or a careful collector? In this episode, Marissa and Megan discuss how they decide which books get to grace their shelves and which ones get don...
Our Favourite Plot-Based Tropes | The Hunger Games, Sailor Moon, Lord of the Rings & More
When it comes to plots, we all have tropes we love. From enemies becoming friends to found family and more, Megan and Marissa discuss the plot tropes they can't get en...
What Book-Related Questions Have We Always Wanted to Ask Each Other? | Megan & Marissa Quiz Each Other
It's like 20 questions, but all about books! Megan and Marissa ask each other book-related questions that they've always wanted to ask each other. From debating who wo...
If You Could Make One Change To A Book, What Would It Be? | Twilight, City of Bones, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes & More
This one is dedicated to all the books that were almost a favourite – if it weren't for that one thing. In this episode, our beloved readers, Megan and Marissa, reveal...
Meet The Readers: Marissa & Megan Talk Books, Hobbies & More
Megan and Marissa are answering questions about themselves this week. From discussing their non-book-related interests and hobbies to recalling how they started readin...
Books That Were Our Quickest Reads | Sue Lynn Tan, Leigh Bardugo, Sarah J. Maas, Colleen Hoover & Many More
This one's for those readers still reading at 2 am, even though they have to work the next day. In this episode, Megan and Marissa are recounting the books that they b...
Books We've Read With the Worst Endings | It Ends With Us, The Burning God, My Name Is Memory & More
A good ending is important. A bad ending can ruin the book. In this episode, Megan and Marissa discuss the worst endings to books they've read. From leaving a sour tas...
Why Do YA (Young Adult) Authors & Books Get So Much Hate? | Twilight, The Hunger Games & More
It's easy to find hate about the YA genre. From protesting that these books aren't valuable to keeping adults from reading YA, it seems there are so many reasons peopl...
What Are Your Favourite Movie And TV Show Adaptations? | Emma, The Hunger Games, Holes & More
Is the book better? Or the movie? Have you ever found yourself in love with both? This week's episode is dedicated to those rare moments when the book is just as good ...
Our Reading Goals: A Year in Review & A Glance Forward
We're back ready for a whole new year and we've got reading goals to discuss with each other! We start off by talking about our most recent reads and then move into a ...
Overhyped Books That We Didn't Fall In Love With
Too much hype sometimes makes a book fall flat. In this week's episode, Megan and Marissa dive deeply into some books that didn't shine the way they were hoping they w...
The Top Dedication Pages in Books We've Found
To all those readers who read the dedication pages, this episode's for you. We're talking about the best, funniest, sweetest, and most interesting dedication pages tha...
Books You Wish You Could Read For The First Time Again | Sabriel, The Ones We're Meant to Find & Jane Eyre
There's nothing like the first time. Megan and Marissa discuss which books they wish they could read again for the first time. We also discuss our most recent reads an...
Favourite Book Fan Theories | Discussing Twilight, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Harry Potter & More
Steaming hot takes from popular novels coming your way! In this episode, we're sharing some of our favourite fan theories from some of our fave (and not-so-fave books)...
Books That Hooked Us From The First Line, Page & Chapter | Percy Jackson, Jane Eyre, Turn of the Key & More
Some books get you right from the start. From renowned classics to our fave modern books (and audiobooks), Marissa and Megan read a few of their fave openings in novel...
Extra, Extra | Upcoming Book Releases & Movie Adaptations for September & October 2022
It's time for our Extra Extra podcast! We're recapping September and looking forward to October's book news. From the newest reads to the most anticipated book and boo...
Manga, Comic Books & Graphic Novels We Love | The Walking Dead, Archie Comics & More
Archie comics dominated our childhoods. Now, let's talk about where comic books took us, including our favourites from this artistic genre. We also discuss our most re...
Books That Had The Biggest Emotional Impact On You | John Green, Jim Wooten & More
We're getting emotional this week. Join us on a deep dive into the books that made us feel the most: anger, sadness, hope, and disgust. We also discuss our most recent...
Book Characters You Wouldn't Want to Meet in Real Life | Geralt, Hera, Fang Runin & More
Some characters you want to hug, some you never want to meet. In this episode, we talk about the characters we'd rather never see outside the pages of their books.
Describing Popular Books In One Sentence | A Book Jar Guessing Game
It's hard to describe great books in a few words. But, we're here to do our best. Marissa and Megan discuss popular books using a single sentence – and go off on a few...
Extra, Extra | Upcoming Book Releases & Movie Adaptations for August 2022
It's time for our Extra Extra podcast! We're talking about August's book news. From the newest reads to the most anticipated book and book-to-screen announcements, it'...
Books That You Hated At First | John Green, Jane Austen & More
Sometimes they start slow, sometimes disappointing. But one thing all the books in this episode have in common is that when we started to read them, we didn't love them.
Which Books Do You Wish Would Go Mainstream? | Pure, The Bone House & More
Have you ever read a novel that you wish you could share with everyone in the world? Well, this episode is all about the books that aren't big, but we wish they would ...
Extra, Extra | Here's Your Upcoming Book Releases & Movie Adaptions for July 2022
It's time for our Extra Extra podcast! We're talking about July's book news. From the newest reads to the most anticipated book and book-to-screen announcements, it's ...