The Weekend Booktopian - 13th August 2021

Welcome to The Weekend Booktopian, our weekly podcast to kick off your weekend! Our team will give you the low down on all things book news related, and turn you on to the books that we are reading right now!

For our fifty-sixth episode Nick hosts Shanu, Hannah and Jo as we discuss the Time Magazine Top 100 YA Books list, the new collaboration between Dolly Parton and James Patterson, and the latest news regarding Indigenous Literacy Day. We then give you our latest round of book recommendations, before another edition of Book Fight!

Time Magazine - The 100 Best YA Books Of All Time: https://bit.ly/3jQN8v0

Indigenous Literacy Day: https://bit.ly/3yJCMmV

Producer's Note: due our team being in isolation, the sound quality in this podcast is more variable.

Books Mentioned in this podcast:

Dolly Parton, James Patterson - Run, Rose, Run: https://bit.ly/3sc74MF

Willy Vlautin - The Night Always Comes: https://bit.ly/3fZFKMG

Rachel Cusk - Second Place: https://bit.ly/3sc6bnj

Eve Babitz - Eve's Hollywood: https://bit.ly/3mboBUv

Eve Babitz - Black Swans: https://bit.ly/2UgWRCg

Warren Ellis - Nina Simone's Gum: https://bit.ly/3s97Vhj

Calvin Kasulke - Several People Are Typing: https://bit.ly/2VmauRe

Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This: https://bit.ly/3fZGgKC

Sophie Gonzales - Perfect On Paper: https://bit.ly/3yFIqqk

Grady Hendrix - The Final Girl Support Group: https://bit.ly/3yUovUN

Host: Nick Wasiliev

Guests: Jo Lewin, Shanu Prasad & Hannah Armstrong

Producer: Nick Wasiliev