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Tune in fortnightly as they discuss everything that is ‘lit’ in a fun and insightful way! #ShowDemBooks
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Books:
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Books:
Question for you, the Page Turners: 'Where do you read?'
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Is this thing on?
Are you ready for the new episodes? Have a listen to this preview for the next batch of episodes.
Two episodes drop on May 2nd, 2024.
Let's go.
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Welcome to Mostly Lit!
Part 2!
A much lighter and more joyful episode to its more depressing sibling.
Sit back, relax and listen to the end - thank you for listening and sticking with us through this journey. We love you!
Books:
A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara
The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney - Okechukwu Nzelu
The 392 - Ashley Hickson-Lovence
Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom
Daughters of Nri - Reni K Amayo
Shaping Up Culture - Mark Marciver
Its Not OK to Feel Blue and Other lie - Edited by Scarlet Curtis
Spoiler Alerts:
A Little Life
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Welcome to Mostly Lit!
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek2019
#BlackHistoryMonth2019
On this two part episode, we delve into A Little Life giving you an equal balance of tears and laughter, joy and a lot of pain.
Listen with a mug of beverage of your choice.
Books:
A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara
The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney - Okechukwu Nzelu
The 392 - Ashley Hickson-Lovence
Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom
Daughters of Nri - Reni K Amayo
Shaping Up Culture - Mark Marciver
Its Not OK to Feel Blue and Other lie - Edited by Scarlet Curtis
Spoiler Alerts:
A Little Life
Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays
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Mostly Live is back again with the live show, this time at London Podcast Festival featuring a long time friend of the show, JJ Bola.
Alex is away this week, so listen to Rai and JJ talk about everything books, culture and of course - expect laughs!
You can buy JJ's book 'Mask Off' here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mask-Off-Masculinity-Redefined-Outspoken/dp/0745338747/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1P8BBTJ1F7DZQ&keywords=mask+off+jj+bola&qid=1569233102&sprefix=mask+off%2Caps%2C156&sr=8-1
Enjoy the show!
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This week we have a free flowing conversation about arts, culture, writing and life.
We discuss everything from Toni Morrison's passing, to carnival prep.
We also speak at length about Abe Adeyemi's sell out rehearsed reading of All The Shit I Couldn't Say To My Dad, and other things theatre!
This is one to definitely listen to start your week with some joy.
Books:
Everything by Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou and James Baldwin.
Barrel Fever by David Sedaris
A Little Life - Hanya Yannagihara
And more.
Announcements: We will be at the London Podcast Festival on 12th September
2019!
Tickets: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/mostly-lit-2/
Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays
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Welcome to Mostly Lit!
This week we are both in quite the happy mood. Listen to us discussing the poems that make us happy and shine from within.
This is one to definitely listen to. Start your week with some joy.
Books:
The Thing Around Your Neck- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Silence is my Mother Tongue - Sulaiman Addonai
A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara
The Art of Not Falling Apart
The Crane Wife - CJ Hauser
Poems
Love after Love - Sir Derek Walcott
Caged Bird - Maya Angelou
Sonnet 130 - William Shakespeare
Tides - Tapiwe Mugabe
Pablo Neruda
Oh The Places You'll Go - Dr Seuss
In And Out of Time - Maya Angelou
Spoiler Alerts:
Stranger Things and Pursuit of Happiness
Announcements: We will be at the London Podcast Festival on 12th September
2019! https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/mostly-lit-2/
Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays
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Welcome to Mostly Lit!
This week we are back from our hiatus to speak about Julie Cohen's Louis and Louise, and explore the question of gender, sexuality and how it can impact our world view.
This is one to definitely listen to.
Books:
Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari
Everything I Know About Love - Dolly Alderton
That Thing Around Your Neck - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Announcements: We will be at the London Podcast Festival on 12th September 2019!
https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/mostly-lit-2/
Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays
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Welcome to Mostly Lit!
This week we share our Summer Reads with you guys!
Books:
Louis and Louise - Julie Cohen
My Dark Vanessa - Kate Elizabeth Russell
The Clapback - Elijah Lawal
The Body Keeps The Score - Bessel van der Kolk
An American Marriage - Tayari Jones
Hinch Yourself Happy - Mrs Hinch
Milkman - Anna Burns
A Monks Guide To A Clean House and Mind - Shoukeii Matsumoto
Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change - Pema Chodron
Announcements: We will be at the London Podcast Festival on 12th September 2019!
Tickets: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/mostly-lit-2/
Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays
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