Amyn
Something Bookish
The Something Bookish Podcast is a quirky and candid podcast hosted by the crazy book lady, Amyn AKA Lipglossmaffia. Every other week, while tipsy, she hosts unfiltered conversations with herself or a guest to talk about all things related to books and reading. No gimmicks or pseudointellectual chatter. Just a mega dose of bookish goodness. Find her on Twitter or Instagram @Lipglossmaffia or https://somethingbookish.com.ng
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Episodes
Ep 71: Readers Gonna Read Ft. Anita 11.01.2024 1:33:42
In this episode, I chat with Anita AKA @booksinherhand, an avid reader who curates a visually appealing Instagram page paired with insightful reviews. We talk about the magic and joys of reading and she shares 5 Books we all need to read and 1 book that didn't spark joy for her. Enjoy! In Case You Missed It A Guide To The #SomethingBookishReadingChallenge An Easy Guide To...
Ep 70: December 2023 Wrap-Up / 2023 In Review 30.12.2023 44:07
What a year it has been! In this episode, I share books I read in December and I do a mini year in review. Drink of the episode: Pineapple Palmwine Enjoy! If you love my content, kindly consider supporting me by buying me a digital cup of coffee. CONTACT Questions? Comments? Email me at amynbawa.allah@gmail.com Instagram | Twitter |...
Ep 69: Steamy Romance Novels To Heat Up Your Days And Nights 27.12.2023 41:06
This is the episode I've promised to make since I started this podcast Drink of the episode: Ume Fruit Liqueur Enjoy! In Case You Missed It An Easy Guide To NetGalley Get Scribd HERE If you love my content, kindly consider supporting me by buying me a digital cup of coffee. CONTACT Questions? Comments? Email me at amynbawa.allah@g...
Ep 68: A Guide To The 2024 Something Bookish Reading Challenge 15.12.2023 50:11
I take you prompt by prompt through the 2024 Something Bookish Reading Challenge. Drink of the episode: Zobo + Gin Enjoy! In Case You Missed It 1. Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge 2. An Easy Guide To NetGalley 3. Get Scribd HERE If you love my content, kindly consider supporting me by buying me a digital cup of coffee. CONTAC...
Ep 67: November Wrap Up 30.11.2023 28:28
In this episode, I share my candid thoughts about the books I read in November 2023. Drink of the episode: Hot Toddy Enjoy! In Case You Missed It 1. Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge 2. An Easy Guide To NetGalley 3. Get Scribd HERE If you love my content, kindly consider supporting me by buying me a digital cup of coffee. CONTACT Ques...
Ep 66: My Ake Festival 2023 Diary 26.11.2023 1:07:01
This is an audio diary of my experience at Ake Festival 2023.
Ep 65: No One Dies Yet by Kobby Ben Ben (Book Chat) 16.11.2023 1:03:07
This is a live recording of Kobby Ben Ben's book chat in Lagos, hosted by yours truly. Drink of the episode: Gin + Ribena Enjoy! In Case You Missed It 1. Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge 2. An Easy Guide To NetGalley 3. Get Scribd HERE If you love my content, kindly consider supporting me by buying me a digital cup of coffee. CONTACT Que...
Ep 64: October Wrap-Up 02.11.2023 25:24
I have a deep appreciation for the books I read this October. Can you tell? Drink of the episode: Gin Bombs Enjoy! In Case You Missed It 1. Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge 2. An Easy Guide To NetGalley 3. Get Scribd HERE If you love my content, kindly consider supporting me by buying me a digital cup of coffee. CONTACT Questions? Comments? Email me...
Ep 63: Women in Crime (Season Finale) 26.10.2023 36:51
This episode is not about female authors in crime writing, it's an episode dedicated to female characters who kill and do bad things... Drink of the episode: The Dirty Bordeaux Enjoy! In Case You Missed It 1. Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge 2. An Easy Guide To NetGalley 3. Get Scribd HERE If you love my content, kindly consider supporting me by buy...
Ep 62: September Wrap-up 28.09.2023 38:33
Enjoy! In Case You Missed It 1. Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge 2. An Easy Guide To NetGalley 3. Get Scribd HERE If you love my content, kindly consider supporting me by buying me a digital cup of coffee. CONTACT Questions? Comments? Email me at amynbawa.allah@gmail.com Instagram | Twitter | Newsletter
Ep 61: A Bookstagram Refresher Course + Something Bookish Photo Challenge Guide 21.09.2023 52:41
This episode is basically a simple guide to #bookstagram. My goal was to pack as much information as I possibly could into one episode—and based on your feedback, I think we did it. I covered Instagram and #bookstagram basics, the many bookish communities you’ll find there, basic photography skills, my personal processes, and tips for taking your account to the next level. I also share tips on how...
Ep 60: August Wrap-Up 31.08.2023 41:07
Enjoy! In Case You Missed It 1. Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge 2. An Easy Guide To NetGalley 3. Get Scribd HERE If you love my content, kindly consider supporting me by buying me a digital cup of coffee. CONTACT Questions? Comments? Email me at amynbawa.allah@gmail.com Instagram | Twitter | Newsletter
Ep 59: The Highs & Lows of Bookish Content ft Faridah 17.08.2023 33:51
In this episode, I chat with Faridah, an avid reader with the most visually pleasing Bookstagram feed, about the highs and lows of creating book content and running a bookish business. She also shares five books she loves and one books that didn't spark joy. Enjoy! In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge An Easy Guide To NetGalley Get Scribd HERE If you love my...
Ep 58: July Wrap-Up 03.08.2023 48:50
In this episode, I share thoughts and ratings of books I read in the month of July. Enjoy! Drink Of The Pod | Bailey's In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Reading Multiple Books At The Same Time An Easy Guide To NetGalley Get Scribd HERE If you love my content, please consider supporting m...
Ep 57: How To Choose Your Next Read 27.07.2023 29:39
I know how it feels to continuously pick up the wrong book, and falling into a reading slump. To escape this kind of situation and feeling excited about what you read, this episode is a simple guideline that can help you to pick the next book you’ll read. Drink Of The Pod | Rum In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Reading Multiple Books...
Ep 56: The Three Of Us With Ore Agbaje-Williams (Book Chat) 13.07.2023 55:51
In this episode, author Ore Agbaje-Williams joins me to chat about her debut novel, The Three Of Us, a literary novel that asks the question, what if the two most important people in your life hated each other with a passion? And yes, we talk about books and reading. Follow Ore on Instagram @oreawilliams In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Readi...
Ep 55: June Wrap-Up 29.06.2023 46:48
In this episode, I share thoughts and ratings of books I read in the month of June. I do believe this episode is a bit spicier than most because of the concoction I was on. Enjoy! Drink Of The Pod | Gin Bomb In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Reading Multiple Books At The Same Time An Easy Guide To NetGalley Get Scri...
Ep 54: Book Influencing, Tagging Authors & Book Reviews (Finale) 15.06.2023 31:19
This should be titled Ramblings of a bookish mind or something like that instead. I hope this brings a smile to your face as much as I smiled while recording this. Enjoy! Drink Of The Pod | Vodka + Caprisonne In Case You Missed It Q&A with Amyn Bawa-Allah on Inspiring and Nurturing Virtual Literary Communities Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Reading Multiple...
Ep 53: May Wrap-Up 01.06.2023 36:01
In this episode, I share thoughts and ratings of books I read in the month of May. The reviews are a little spicier than usual FYI. Enjoy! Drink Of The Pod | Rum Bomb In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Reading Multiple Books At The Same Time An Easy Guide To NetGalley Get Scribd HERE If you love m...
Ep 52: The Marriage Class With Adesuwa O'man Nwokedi (Book Chat) 25.05.2023 48:27
In this episode, author Adesuwa Nwokedi joins me to chat about her latest novel, The Marriage Class, a contemporary story that explores the many faces of love through a mandatory marriage preparatory class. She also shares her journey as an indie author. And yes, we talk about books and reading. Follow Adesuwa on Instagram @ adesuwaonwokedi In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish...
Ep 51: April Wrap-Up 04.05.2023 40:43
On this episode, I share thoughts and ratings of books I read in the month of April. The reviews are a little spicier than usual FYI. Enjoy! Drink Of The Pod | Whiskey & Coke In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Reading Multiple Books At The Same Time An Easy Guide To NetGalley Get Scribd HERE If you love...
Ep 50: 3 Lessons Learned From Starting a Podcast + Ask Me Anything #2 20.04.2023 30:55
On this episode, I talk about my podcasting journey so far and I answer questions that listeners sent to me. This is the 50th episode so it's extra special. Enjoy! Drink Of The Pod | Soju Bombs In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Reading Multiple Books At The Same Time An Easy Guide To NetGalley Get Scribd HERE If...
Ep 49: March Wrap-Up + Mini Libby App Tutorial 06.04.2023 52:43
On this episode, I share thoughts on books I read in April. There's also a mini tutorial session on how to use the Libby app. Enjoy! Drink Of The Pod | Gin & Tonic In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Reading Multiple Books At The Same Time An Easy Guide To NetGalley Get Scribd HERE If you love my content, please conside...
Ep 48: When Contemporary Fiction Feels Like Home ft. Nenye 23.03.2023 57:12
In this episode, Nenye and Amyn chat about elements of book reviews on Instagram, the beauty of books about motherhood and mother/daughter relationships, the negative side of approaching books with the mindset of debunking its hype, and books she NEEDS more people to read. Enjoy! Drink Of The Pod | Sprite & Rum In Case You Missed It Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Rea...
Ep 47: February Wrap Up + Essential Reading Tools 02.03.2023 47:24
In this episode, I talk about the books I completed in February, the books I DNFed, and tools to make affordable reading more accessible. Enjoy! Drink Of The Pod | Rum In Case You Missed It What Makes A Romance Novel A Romance Novel? Join the Something Bookish Reading Challenge Tips On Reading Multiple Books At The Same Time An Easy Guide To NetGalley Get Scribd HERE If you love m...
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