Book Talk Babes

Book Talk Babes

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Book Talk Babes episodes

  • 77. Author Chat with Ashley Peters

    The Babes got to chat with another local Austin author, Ashley Peters! Ashley’s debut novel, In Stasis, comes out on January 12, 2026. In Stasis is a lyrically written dystopian, survival story following Jessi and her dog Janus on their journey into a mountain forest to avoid arrest. Pre-order your copy today! (Signed copies available on Ashley’s website linked below)

    Author Website:https://www.ashleypetersauthor.com/

    Author Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/ashley_peters_author?igsh=Y2ZocHQwcjBnM3o1

    Author Linktree:

    https://linktr.ee/ashleypetersauthorATX?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

    In Stasis Launch Party RSVP:

    https://withfriends.co/event/27120385/ashley_peters_in_stasis?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcAOwMXRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAacDl9w1JXtCAj-7sN8YpEtkfRCof0WtLU7q6jNBKQ6mF1RSZ15jkEYL2RaEeA_aem_XOMJsywMXqUYM0maUpeK4A


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    58 min
  • 76. 2025 Texas Book Festival Recap

    The Babes give a recap of their two day adventure at the 30th Annual Texas Book Festival. Organized by BookPeople, the largest independent bookstore in Texas, located in Austin. This episode will contain explicit language.


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    1 hr 2 min
  • 75. Author Chat with Debby Show

    Join the Babes for their conversation with Debby Show, author of Paper Roses. This is Debby's debut novel inspired by real history and deeply personal experiences. We talk about generational trauma among the women in this story and discuss some of the real life events from the book. Here is Debby’s website where you can sign up for her newsletter and purchase the book. https://www.debbyshow.com/ 

    Extra content warnings: Family trauma, Eating Disorder is mentioned


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    32 min
  • 76. Twilight Part II

    To celebrate its 20 year anniversary, the Babes will be doing a four part reread of Twilight by Stephenie Meyer. This episode will contain explicit language and spoilers for chapters 7-12.

    Email us with topics you'd like us to discuss, questions, or book recs at ⁠[email protected]⁠. Follow our socials.

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    1 hr 32 min
  • 75. Twilight Part I

    To celebrate its 20 year anniversary, the Babes will be doing a four part reread of Twilight by Stephenie Meyer. This episode will contain explicit language and spoilers for chapters 1- 6.

    Email us with topics you'd like us to discuss, questions, or book recs at ⁠[email protected]⁠. Follow our socials.

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    1 hr 26 min
  • 74. Buzzfeed Book Quizzes

    Join the Babes and take these Buzzfeed Quizzes! This episode will contain explicit language.

    https://www.buzzfeed.com/kirbybeaton/fantasy-books-zodiac

    https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ariannarebolini/best-new-book-quiz-june

    https://www.buzzfeed.com/rachelstrolle/personality-book-rec-quiz

    https://www.buzzfeed.com/overniew/this-book-versus-movie-quiz-will-reveal-your-true-wl3z5hhgq

    https://www.buzzfeed.com/natashajokic1/ya-book-cover-quiz-remix


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    41 min
  • 73. Author Chat with Diandra Ford-Wing

    The Babes get to chat with Diandra about her new debut memoir, Red Bird! This episode will contain explicit language, discussions about death of family members (including a parent), mental health, and suicide. 

    Where you can find Diandra and purchase her new book: 

    https://www.booksbydiandra.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/diandrafordwing/?hl=en

    September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month 

    If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org to reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.https://www.nami.org/

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    1 hr 17 min
  • 72. Social Media Book Rant

    The Babes have a general discussion about the online book space.

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    1 hr 4 min
  • 71. Smutty Knitting Special

    This week the Babes are bringing you Holy Knit! A Handspun Happily Ever After by Deborah Alexander. The episode will contain explicit language and spoilers. Some book warnings: death of a grandparent and Ideations of suicide.Email us with topics you'd like us to discuss, questions, or book recs at ⁠[email protected]⁠. Follow our socials.

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    57 min
  • 70. The Orc from the Office with Special Guests, Literally Books Podcast

    The Babes introduce their special guests Magda and Lindsay, from Literally Books, to monster romance! The group has a fun book discussion about The Orc from the Office by Kate Prior, book two in the Claws & Cubicles series. This episode contains explicit language, lots of laughs, and spoilers.


    Literally Books Website

    Literally Books Instagram

    Magda's Instagram

    Lindsay's Instagram

    Literally Books YouTube

    Literally Books TikTok

    Email us with topics you'd like us to discuss, questions, or book recs at ⁠[email protected]⁠. Follow our socials.

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    48 min

About Book Talk Babes

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Best friends get together to discuss different book related topics and occasionally specific books. Join us as we laugh, talk about books, and maybe cry on occasion. Email us with topics you'd like us to discuss, questions, or book recommendations at [email protected]. Be sure to follow us on our socials.