Episodes

  • How To Die Famous
    May 4 2025

    Arden and Jess wrap up season 2 with YA thriller, How To Die Famous by Benjamin Dean.

    Jess overcomes one of her biggest book fears, and Arden reveals if she has ever been on TOWIE as they discuss the twists and turns of this deadly Hollywood drama.

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    56 mins
  • The Dagger and the Flame
    Apr 6 2025

    YA fantasy author, Annaliese Avery joins Jess as a special guest host on this episode of YA Book JAM where they discuss enemies-to-lovers romantasy, The Dagger and the Flame by Catherine Doyle.

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    55 mins
  • Iris Green, Unseen
    Mar 2 2025

    Special guest host Louise Finch joins the JAM Pots to discuss her book, Iris Green, Unseen, published by Scholastic.

    Louise reveals what flavour of Jam she'd be and answers Jess and Arden's questions about teenage love, finding yourself and the beauty of letting go.

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    39 mins
  • Check & Mate
    Feb 2 2025

    Get swept away in this young adult Slow Burn romance by the genre queen, Ali Hazelwood.

    Probably our most heated debate yet! Tables flipped, clashes of opinions and comparisons to potatoes as the JAM Pots navigate the world of competitive chess and fall in love with Nolan and Malorie's story.

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    58 mins
  • How To Survive A Horror Movie
    Jan 5 2025

    The JAM Pots kick off the new year with the dark comedy How To Survive A Horror Movie by Scarlett Dunmore.

    Listen as they discuss their favourite horror movies, tropes and those nail-biting scenes that have you at the edge of your seat!

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    48 mins
  • Lie or Die
    Dec 1 2024

    Biscuit or Cake? The JAM Pots settle the age-long Jaffa Cake debate while discussing YA Thriller Lie or Die, by A. J. Clack.

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    48 mins
  • A Tempest of Tea
    Nov 3 2024

    A book to sink your teeth into! Jess, Arden and guest host, author and editor, Chris Modafferi gush over prose, swoon over another book boyfriend contender and consider a criminal career after reading A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal.

    Spoilers Included!

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    44 mins
  • ASAP
    Oct 6 2024

    In this episode, Arden and Jess discuss K-Pop idols, family dynamics and an early contender for best book boyfriend of season 2 as they review YA romance ASAP, written by Axie Oh.

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    46 mins