Lit Sis

Arts EN ↓ 376 episodes

Sisters Haley, the mind behind Brooke & Binding reviews, and Maddy, upcoming debut author, discuss books - but not just reviews! They look at the various methods behind reading, what makes the best book, how to become a reader, what being a writer is all about, and anything else related to literature. Their humor, thought-provoking ideas, and passion for the subject draws in even the most novice of readers for an audio-only exploration of books.

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Lit Sis

Episodes

Should Books Have Ratings? 17.07.2020 35:04

Haley and Maddy discuss whether books should have ratings like TV and movies.

Mid-Year Book Freakout Tag 10.07.2020 47:27

Haley and Maddy deliver the answers to fun questions about the books from my first six months of 2020.

Our June Reads 03.07.2020 27:51

Haley and Maddy (quickly!) share their LLDs for the month!

Debut Books We Gotta Read 26.06.2020 39:51

Haley and Maddy unpack a BookBub article about some debut books we might’ve missed — and if we wanna read them!

BOOK REVIEW: Home Before Dark 19.06.2020 51:54

Haley and Maddy outline their spoiler-free and spoiler-y take on the newest Riley Sager thriller.

Are We in a Reading Slump? 12.06.2020 31:58

Haley and Maddy get real with their reading time — or no time.

Our May Reads 05.06.2020 34:06

Haley and Maddy discuss their LLDs of May!

How Do We Rate Our Books? 29.05.2020 40:36

Haley and Maddy explain the meaning and the method behind their 1-5 star ratings.

Our Favorite and Least Favorite Tropes 22.05.2020 41:35

Haley and Maddy explore the common tropes in literature and how they feel about them.

How To Get Your Hands on a Book 15.05.2020 35:38

Haley and Maddy discuss how they are continuing to read up and coming books during quarantine — and how you can, too!

Books Like Classics: Part Two 08.05.2020 47:22

Haley and Maddy share the modern books they believe will live through the ages.

Our April Reads 01.05.2020 22:59

Haley and Maddy divulge their loves, likes, and dislikes (LLDs) for the month of April!

Books Like Classics: Part One 24.04.2020 47:45

Haley and Maddy explore modern books written in a classics feel.

How Does TV Impact the Modern Writer? 17.04.2020 34:14

Haley and Maddy unpack classics and modern writing and how our media intake may affect current books.

Have We Read These Must-Reads? 10.04.2020 47:52

Haley and Maddy discuss internet book lists of must reads in classic and thriller!

Our March Reads 03.04.2020 37:19

Haley and Maddy unpack their LLD’s for the Month of March.

Quarantine Reading Habits 27.03.2020 26:49

Haley and Maddy discuss how being quarantined has affected their reading.

BOOK REVIEW: American Dirt 20.03.2020 35:33

Haley and Maddy head out to Starbucks to celebrate Haley’s birthday, and as they do, tell their listeners how they felt about the controversial American Dirt.

Our Intimidating TBRs 17.03.2020 41:14

Haley and Maddy discuss some TBRs and what is keeping them from being read!

Hiatus 13.03.2020 0:14

Hiatus for this week since Haley is on vacation and has reaaalllly poor cell service :/

Our Favs of February 06.03.2020 39:49

Haley and Maddy unpack their loves, likes, and dislikes (LLDs) of February!

BOOK REVIEW: The Holdout 28.02.2020 55:09

Haley and Maddy discuss their newest read about a twisting and ten year mystery.

Guilty Pleasure Reads 21.02.2020 51:15

Haley and Maddy talk niche genres and reveal some of their favorite guilty pleasures.

Romantic Couples For the Ages 14.02.2020 49:39

Haley and Maddy pinpoint their favorite, most memorable romantic couples from books that stand the test time.

The “American Dirt” Controversy 07.02.2020 50:10

In this Lit Sis episode, Haley and Maddy discuss the hype and controversy surrounding a new book release called “American Dirt” (some political/racial issues are discussed)