Broken Spines at the End of the World

Broken Spines at the End of the World

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Broken Spines at the End of the World episodes

  • Ep. 11: Writing Q&A | NaNoWriMo

    Hi! Welcome to the newest episode of our podcast.

    Today we’re answering some questions about ourselves and the book we’re writing.

    We also discuss NaNoWriMo 2021, how we did and what’s next…
    If you have any questions about our book (or us), please send them to us!
    We’re happy to answer them in a future episode!

    We hope you enjoy our cozy conversations.

    Grab yourself a cup of coffee (or tea or whatever you feel like drinking) and join us!

    You can subscribe to our podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

    46 min
  • Ep. 10: November TBR | Pile of Shame

    Hi! Welcome to the newest episode of our podcast.

    Today we’re talking about the books we want to read in November.

    We picked up some books from our “pile of shame” aka books we’ve picked up before and then didn’t finish…
    But we’re all about second chances here! So, we’re giving them another go!

    We hope you enjoy our cozy conversations.

    Grab yourself a cup of coffee (or tea or whatever you feel like drinking) and join us!

    Books we discussed in this episode:

    • Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell – Susanna Clarke
    • Strange the Dreamer – Laini Taylor
    • Muse of Nightmares – Laini Taylor
    • The Gospel of Loki – Joanne M. Harris
    • The Dangers of Smoking in Bed: Stories – Mariana Enríquez
    • Cursed Bunny – Bora Chung
    • The Two Towers – JRR Tolkien
    • 33 min
    • Ep. 9: October Reading Wrap-Up

      Hi! Welcome to the newest episode of our podcast.

      Today we’re wrapping up the month of October.

      Find out which books we ended up reading and what we thought about them.

      We hope you enjoy our cozy conversations.

      Grab yourself a cup of coffee (or tea or whatever you feel like drinking) and join us!

      Books we discussed in this episode:

      • The Sleeper & The Spindle – Neil Gaiman
      • Coraline – Neil Gaiman
      • The Nature of Witches – Rachel Griffin
      • And Then There Were None – Agatha Christie
      • No Longer Human – Junji Ito
      • The Cruel Prince – Holly Black
      • The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
      • You can subscribe to our podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

        45 min
      • Ep. 8: Spooky Book Recommendations

        Hi! Welcome to our eight podcast episode.

        Today we're recommending some of our favourite spooky reads. Feel free to let us know what your recommendations are!

        We hope you enjoy our cozy conversations. Grab yourself a cup of coffee (or tea or whatever you feel like drinking) and join us!

        Books we discussed in this episode:

        • The Wave - Morton Rhue
        • We have always lived in the castle - Shirley Jackson
        • The Day of The Triffids - John Wyndham
        • Dissolving Classroom - Junji Ito
        • The Nickel Boys - Colson Whitehead
        • A Monster Calls - Patrick Ness
        • The Passage - Justin Cronin
        • Dracula - Bram Stoker
        • You can subscribe to our podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

          49 min
        • Ep. 8: Spooky Book Recommendations

          Hi! Welcome to our eight podcast episode.

          Today we're recommending some of our favourite spooky reads.

          Feel free to let us know what your recommendations are!

          We hope you enjoy our cozy conversations.

          Grab yourself a cup of coffee (or tea or whatever you feel like drinking) and join us!

          Books we discussed in this episode:

          • The Wave - Morton Rhue
          • We have always lived in the castle - Shirley Jackson
          • The Day of The Triffids - John Wyndham
          • Dissolving Classroom - Junji Ito
          • The Nickel Boys - Colson Whitehead
          • A Monster Calls - Patrick Ness
          • The Passage - Justin Cronin
          • Dracula - Bram Stoker
          • You can subscribe to our podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

            49 min
          • Ep. 7: Our Spooky October TBR

            Hi! Welcome to our seventh podcast episode.

            Today we’re talking about the books we’re planning on reading in October.

            And because we’re in the lead-up to Halloween, it’s an extra spooky edition!

            We hope you enjoy our cozy conversations.

            Grab yourself a cup of coffee (or tea or whatever you feel like drinking) and join us!

            Books we discussed in this episode:

            • The Sleeper & The Spindle – Neil Gaiman
            • Coraline – Neil Gaiman
            • The Nature of Witches – Rachel Griffin
            • Mr. Fox – Helen Oyeyemi
            • White is for Whitching – Helen Oyeyemi
            • Magic Lessons – Alice Hoffman
            • Nights at the Circus – Angela Carter
            • Drive Your Plow over the Bones of the Dead – Olga Tokarczuk
            • And Then There Were None – Agatha Christie
            • No Longer Human – Junji Ito
            • You can subscribe to our podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

              38 min
            • Ep. 6: September Reading Wrap-Up

              Hi! Welcome to our sixth podcast episode.

              Today we’re talking about the books we read in September.

              We hope you enjoy our cozy conversations.

              Grab yourself a cup of coffee (or tea or whatever you feel like drinking) and join us!

              Books we discussed in this episode:

              • Dune – Frank Herbert
              • The Housekeeper and the Professor – Yoko Ogawa
              • Atonement – Ian McEwan
              • Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race – Reni Eddo-Lodge
              • As You Wish – Cary Elwes
              • Spirits Abroad – Zen Cho
              • You can subscribe to our podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

                29 min
              • Ep. 5: Book to Movie adaptations we actually like

                Hi! Welcome to our fifth podcast episode.

                Today we want to share with you some book to movie adaptations that weren't all bad.

                It's a long one because we both found quite a couple we wanted to talk about!
                Feel free to chime in and tell us about your favorite adaptations!

                We hope you enjoy our cozy conversations.

                Grab yourself a cup of coffee (or tea or whatever you feel like drinking) and join us!

                Books we discussed in this episode:

                • The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien
                • The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
                • Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 - Cho Nam-Joo
                • Stardust - Neil Gaiman
                • Good Omens - Neil Gaiman
                • The Martian - Andy Weir
                • Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir
                • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
                • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - John Boyne
                • The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe - C.S. Lewis
                • The Golden Compass - Philip Pullman
                • The Bookthief - Markus Zusak
                • Pride & Prejudice - Jane Austen
                • 1 hr 11 min
                • Ep. 4: On Doors, and how they found us

                  Hi! Welcome to our fourth podcast episode.

                  Today we want to share with you the story of the books that really got us into reading.

                  In other words, our doors to the wonderful worlds that lay in the books we love.

                  We hope you enjoy our cozy conversations.

                  Grab yourself a cup of coffee (or tea or whatever you feel like drinking) and join us!

                  Books we discussed in this episode:

                  • Rascal - Sterling North
                  • The Thief Lord - Cornelia Funke
                  • Inkheart - Cornelia Funke
                  • Pan's Labyrinth - Guillermo del Toro & Cornelia Funke
                  • The interview with V.E. Schwab: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmtqtDZQcN8

                    You can subscribe to our podcast on Spotify.

                    21 min
                  • Ep. 3: Okay, but let's start from the beginning

                    Hi! Welcome to our third podcast episode.

                    Today we want to share with you the story of how we met and how we got to the point where we're writing a book together.

                    We hope you enjoy our cozy conversations.

                    Grab yourself a cup of coffee (or tea or whatever you feel like drinking) and join us!

                    You can subscribe to our podcast on Spotify.

                    21 min

                  About Broken Spines at the End of the World

                  From the publisher's feed

                  Two aspiring writers talk about the books they love and the process of actually writing a book together.