Bookish
⋆˙⟡♡ Welcome to Bookish! We're Sasha and Kendall: just two girls drunk on some bookish tea. So sit back, pour yourself a cup, and join us in discussing all kinds of bookish gossip ✨
We're giving gossip channel meets book recommendations. If you're looking for a new fantasy series to escape to, or you just want to meet fellow bibliophiles ...take a seat and join us!
Episodes
19 episodes
Bookish Wrapped: The Year In Stories
Welcome back, babes! Like everyone else, we're doing our Spotify Wrapped... except make it bookish (and more chaotic). And we couldn't do it alone ... had to bring in a special guest for this year's stories in books....
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1:11:36
The Book Hangover Standard
What really earns a book those five stars?Welcome back, bookish babes! This week, we’re spilling the tea on what makes a book earn that post-read hangover, and giving our own 5-star book recs!
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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47:55
Reading With The Moon Phases
Welcome back, bookish babes! Some readers follow trends, others follow their moods. The Moon Reader doesn’t care what BookTok is screaming about. They read like the moon shifts: instinctively, cyclically, and some...
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Episode 11
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30:25
Is YA 'Bimbo Brain Rot'?
Welcome back, bibliophiles! Join us this week as we dig into the most unhinged one-star reviews of some of our all-time favorites. From One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig to Weyward by Emilia Hart, we’ll be di...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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1:08:13
Read It & Breathe Fire: An Episode For The Dragon-Lovers
Welcome back! In this episode, we venture into the skies and delve into hidden depths of the bookish realm to uncover the most captivating dragons fantasy has to offer. Get ready to ponder the best and most lovable dragons in fantasy...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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1:01:19
Read, Rage, Repeat: Bookish Hot Takes
Welcome back, bookish babes! Join Kendall and Sasha on a great bookish debate. Thoughts on DNFing? Is it ever justifiable to ban books? Are special editions worth it? Grab a snack, and buckle in. It's going to be a wild ride! A rem...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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1:14:22
Wizards, 500-Year-Old Fae, and...Smashes?
Kendall and Sasha are back this week with your favorite fantasy characters in: Smash or Pass! From Ron Weasley to Robb Stark, Bookish is here to dissect the "dos and don'ts" of our favorite heartthrobs (and potentially spark some controv...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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57:55
Jungian or Onion? A Breakdown of Book of Night
In this week's episode, Kendall and Sasha delve into Holly Black's first adult novel, Book of Night. They explore Jungian Shadow Theory and its influence on the book's plot and character development, offering a literary an...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:26:29
A Coraline Conspiracy: Pink Palace Apartments – A Pathway To The Other
Is Coraline a True Fairytale? In this episode, Kendall presents compelling evidence to Sasha, suggesting that Neil Gaiman's Coraline fits the mold of a true fairytale set in the Otherworld. Kendall and S...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:00:57
EPICS or SMUT: A Booksta Battle
Sasha and Kendall spill the tea all over this week's episode of Bookish! The two latte-sipping-bibliophiles get passionate about why epic fantasies needs to make a comeback, bookstagrammer burnout, and answer the burning question....
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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46:45
We Support Women's Wrongs
Get ready for a wild ride with Sasha and Kendall, where they dive deep into the captivating world of vilified women in myth... starting with Circe from Homer's The Odyssey. Explore the island of Aeaea, unveiling the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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40:52
A Bookish Book Club
From the epic tales of Outlander to the unexpected allure of a dramatically different Scottish romance, join the conversation as Sasha and Kendall share their thoughts, laughs, and perhaps a few blush-worthy moments. Whether you're a bookworm o...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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31:19
A Debut Fantasy Author Q&A (Pt. II)
This week, join Sasha for an exciting episode as she interviews co-host Kendall in a captivating conversation about her debut fantasy book, Rewrite The Stars. After a few months on hiatus, the hosts are back together, bringing you all ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:00:23
Mini Ep: Thoughts on The Wicked King
Join Sasha for a riveting exploration of romance, intrigue, and the mesmerizing world crafted by Holly Black. On this mini-episode of Bookish, Sasha rambles about The Wicked King, the alluring sequel to "The Cruel Prince." Jude ...
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Season 1
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15:33
Debut Author Q&A: High Fantasy Meets Astrology
Join Sasha as she interviews Bookish cohost, Kendall, about her debut young-adult fantasy title, Rewrite The Stars. Kendall has been working on her first novel since 2018, finally finishing it in November 2022. If you ar...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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46:02
The Folk of The (Morally Grey) Air: Part II
Be ready to channel your inner fae, as we continue our deep dive into the world of Faerie – unfortunately not on the backs of ragweed ponies – in Holly Black's best-selling The Folk of The Air series. As we...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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41:42
The Folk of The (Morally Grey) Air: Part I
Join us while we discuss The Cruel Prince by Holly Black – first in The Folk of The Air series. No faerie fruit needed to become mesmerized with Black's world of betrayal, murder, spies, and faerie court politics. The b...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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59:07