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Book Besties

Book Besties

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What do you do when you find your book bestie? Start a podcast of course. We are April and Molly, The Book Besties. We talk about everything we love and hate about book, life, and sometimes ramble, please join us.BookBestiesPod Art Literary History & Criticism
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  • Book Besties Season 9 Episode 2: Blood of Hercules
    Sep 9 2025

    Book Besties Season 9 Episode 2: Blood of Hercules

    Besties join us this week as we take on another #booktok favorite, Blood of Hercules by Jasmine Mas. Listen in as the besties talk about story structure, if this book should be labelled spicy, and discuss the intricacies of using Mythology as your base.

    Things talked about in this episode:

    • Jasmine Mas: https://jasminemasbooks.com/
    • Storygraph Season 9 Challenge: https://bit.ly/3VqOj7w
    • Carpe Librium: https://beawesomereadbooks.com

    Meet Molly and April, they bonded over books and became Book Besties. So, what do you do when you find your book bestie? Start a podcast of course. Hang out with April and Molly as they talk about everything they love and hate about books. Follow the Book Besties on Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, and YouTube. If you'd like to contact the Book Besties, please email us at bookbestiespod@gmail.com or visit our website bookbestiespodcast.com. This episode is sponsored by Carpe Librium: Bookish Things for Bookish People. Use the code hellobesties to get free shipping on your first order at https://beawesomereadbooks.com.

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    1 hr
  • Book Besties Season 9 Episode 1: Dungeons and Drama
    Sep 2 2025

    Book Besties Season 9 Episode 1: Dungeons and Drama

    We’re back, Besties!!! Season 9 is here, and we are starting it off with author Krisy Boyce to talk about her book Dungeons and Drama. Join us as we chat about THE Ohio State University, D&D, and musical theater. There’s also some talk about this fantastic YA book in there somewhere.

    Things talked about in this episode:

    • Columbus Book Festival: https://www.columbusbookfestival.org/
    • Kristy Boyce: https://www.kristyboyceauthor.com/
    • Storygraph Season 9 Challenge: https://bit.ly/3VqOj7w
    • Carpe Librium: https://beawesomereadbooks.com

    Meet Molly and April, they bonded over books and became Book Besties. So, what do you do when you find your book bestie? Start a podcast of course. Hang out with April and Molly as they talk about everything they love and hate about books. Follow the Book Besties on Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, and YouTube. If you'd like to contact the Book Besties, please email us at bookbestiespod@gmail.com or visit our website bookbestiespodcast.com. This episode is sponsored by Carpe Librium: Bookish Things for Bookish People. Use the code hellobesties to get free shipping on your first order at https://beawesomereadbooks.com.

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Book Besties Season 8 Episode 20: We Are the Match
    Jun 17 2025

    Book Besties Season 8 Episode 20: We Are the Match

    For the Season 8 finale, Bestie April is joined by author Mary E. Roach to talk about her upcoming book We Are the Match. Join them as they talk about this updated take on the Helen of Troy myth with a sapphic twist. This episode talks about updating a classic, the importance of sapphic stories, and making the truly best choice to fall for your enemy.

    Things talked about in this episode:

    • Mary E. Roach: https://www.maryeroach.com/
    • Mary E. Roach on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@maryeroach
    • Mary E. Roach on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maryeroachauthor
    • Helen of Troy Myth: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Helen-of-Troy
    • Romeo + Juliet: https://bit.ly/43KywWo
    • Ice Planet Barbarians Episode: https://bit.ly/43XHMoL
    • Columbus Book Festival: https://www.columbusbookfestival.org/

    Meet Molly and April, they bonded over books and became Book Besties. So, what do you do when you find your book bestie? Start a podcast of course. Hang out with April and Molly as they talk about everything they love and hate about books. Follow the Book Besties on Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, and YouTube. If you'd like to contact the Book Besties, please email us at bookbestiespod@gmail.com or visit our website bookbestiespodcast.com. You can support the Book Besties by joining our Patreon at Book Besties Podcast.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
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