Buddy Read Podcast

Buddy Read Podcast

By Kim Laird and Nia SimonArtsBooks
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Buddy Read Podcast episodes

  • Playbook Series: Intercepted by Alexa Martin

    Join your hosts Nia and Kim, as we kick off our very first review-a-thon! This month we'll be discussing the Playbook series by Alexa Martin. And this week we're giving you all the great, good and bad details on Intercepted!

    As always remember to follow us on Instagram! And for fun, check out Kim's full review of Intercepted here!


    28 min
  • Dear Justyce by Nic Stone w/ Toya, The Reading Chemist

    Join your hosts Nia, Kim, and Toya as we give you all of our thoughts, opinions, and emotions in this bonus episode discussion of Dear Justyce by Nic Stone. 

    Now that Dear Justyce is out in the world, we encourage you to take part in the #justycechallenge! For every copy purchased (up to 4,000 copies) Team Underlined will donate one copy of Dear Martin to the Prisoners Literature Project! But hurry! This promotion ends Thursday, October 15th. 

    Also, click here for resources on ways you can make a difference in your community!

    32 min
  • You Had Me at Hola by Alexis Daria

    Join us as we discuss our September book choice in celebration of LatinX Heritage Month. Ethnic diversity, social anxiety, and a slow burn romance makes for an interesting story. 

    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buddyreadpodcast/


    42 min
  • When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole with Morgan from @PrettyLittleBookshelf

    Join us as we discuss the hot new thriller of the season! Set in an affluent neighborhood in Brooklyn we discuss Cole's use of gentrification mixed with some serious Get Out Vibes in When No One is Watching. All the ingredients for a riveting conversation that you're not going to want to miss!

    Make sure to follow Morgan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettylittlebookshelf/

    Also follow us on:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buddyreadpodcast/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/buddyreadpod

    For all of our updates and our live reactions!

    50 min
  • Long Shot by Kennedy Ryan

    Join us we discuss our first DNF (Did Not Finish)! We discuss—mostly rant, about the explicit content and lack of trigger warnings surrounding this book! We felt very mislead by the marketing and let me tell you, we hold nothing back!

    Trigger Warning: domestic abuse including emotional, verbal, and physical abuse. As well as sexual abuse, including rape and sexual assault and gun violence. 

    Remember to follow us on 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buddyreadpodcast/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/buddyreadpod

    35 min
  • Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid with Mari from @allegedlymari

    Join your hosts Nia and Kim and our guest Mari from @allegedlyMari as we discuss Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid! White Guilt, Micro-aggressions, and the challenges of life in your mid-twenties make up one explosive conversation!  

    Make sure to follow Mari on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allegedlymari

    Also, follow us on Twitter for all of our live reactions: https://twitter.com/buddyreadpod

    1 hr 26 min
  • The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa

    Join us as we review The Worst Best Man and share some funny moments from our first buddy read chat! We discuss family dynamics, Afro-Brazilian culture and steamy steamy romance 🔥And Kim shares her first ugly 😱


    Remember to follow us on Twitter for all of our  live reactions: https://twitter.com/buddyreadpod


    37 min
  • Dear Martin by Nic Stone with Toya, The Reading Chemist!

    Join your hosts Nia and Kim and our first featured guest, Toya from @thereadingchemist as we discuss Dear Martin by Nic Stone! Racism, Police Brutality, and Microaggressions make for one heck of a discussion that you're not going to want to miss! 

    Follow Toya on IG, Twitter, and her blog! Links down below: 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereadingchemist/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/reading_chemist

    Blog: https://thereadingchemist.com/

    Remember to follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/explore

    Kim's IG: https://www.instagram.com/kimbookwyrm/

    Nia's IG:https://www.instagram.com/simonsaysxx/


    1 hr 9 min
  • Queenie

    Join us as we kickoff Caribbean Heritage Month with our review of Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams! 

    29 min

About Buddy Read Podcast

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Buddy Read is the podcast for book lovers! Join your hosts Kim and Nia, best friends and roommates, as we give you the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly on our latest audiobook reads!