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Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book Club

Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book Club

By: Plosive
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Join comedians and authors Sara Pascoe and Cariad Lloyd in their Weirdos Book Club - a space for the lonely outsider to feel accepted and appreciated.

Assisted by their comedian and writer friends, each week they’ll discuss a book that is special, stimulating and y’know – weird. Welcome to your new book club!

Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!

Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to pre-order here.

Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy here.


Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Twitter @weirdosbookclub and Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub

Produced by Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes
  • A Complicated Woman by Rebecca Lucy Taylor aka Self Esteem

    A Complicated Woman by Rebecca Lucy Taylor aka Self Esteem
    Oct 30 2025

    This week's book guest is A Complicated Woman by Rebecca Lucy Taylor aka Self Esteem.


    Sara and Cariad are joined by Rebecca Lucy Taylor aka award-winning singer Self Esteem to discuss her debut book.


    In this episode they discuss creativity, surviving capitalism, success, burnout and Blackadder.


    Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!


    Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss fertility.


    A Complicated Woman by Rebecca Lucy Taylor aka Self Esteem is available here.


    Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub


    Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk

    Cariad's children's book Lydia Marmalade and the Christmas Wish is out in paperback here now.

    Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

    Artwork by Welcome Studio.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    59 mins
  • Series 4 Trailer - Sara and Cariad's Weirdos Book Club

    Series 4 Trailer - Sara and Cariad's Weirdos Book Club
    Oct 21 2025

    Sara and Cariad are back for another series of weird and wonderful reads! Send us your listener suggestions and remember you don't even have to have read the book to join in!


    Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!


    For bonus content, access to BTS photos and videos, messages AND to support the pod 💖 sign up to our Patreon at patreon.com/c/weirdosbookclub


    Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub


    Produced by Plosive

    Artwork by Welcome Studio

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 min
  • Book-streets Back Alright!

    Book-streets Back Alright!
    Oct 23 2025

    Sara and Cariad are back with another series of weird and wonderful reads!


    In this episode they welcome you back in to discuss what they've been reading, pencil cases, what's coming up this series, Cariad has some exciting literary news and we want your listener suggestions.


    Remember, you don't even have to have read the books to join in!


    Thank you for reading with us. We look forward to reading with you (or not) this series!


    Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub


    Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk

    Cariad's children's book Lydia Marmalade and the Christmas Wish is out in paperback here now.

    Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

    Artwork by Welcome Studio.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    Show More Show Less
    22 mins
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