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Mostly Lit Mostly Lit
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4.3 • 4 Ratings
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Join your favourite Black British (book-ish) Millennial cousins Rai, Derek, and Alex as they try to make sense of the world through the books we read (and other assorted things that keep us going).
Tune in fortnightly as they discuss everything that is ‘lit’ in a fun and insightful way! #ShowDemBooks
Contact us: MostlyLit@gmail.com
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#1: Is This Thing Still On?
Is this thing still on?
Books:
Main Book Discussion: The Hours, Michael Cunningham Wool, Hugh Howey Goblet of Fire, by She Who Shall Not Be NamesBuild The Life You Want, Arthur BrooksClash of Kings, George R.R. Martin. The Crescent City Series, Sarah J Maas
Get in touch.
Twitter: MostlyLit
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Email: MostlyLit@gmail.com
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#2: Whose Man Is This?
Books:
Main Discussion: An American Marriage, Tayari JonesHow To Stop Time, Matt HaigThe People In The Trees, Hanya Yannagihara Revolutionary Road, Richard Yates A Good School, Richard Yates
Question for you, the Page Turners: 'Where do you read?'
Let's go!
Twitter: MostlyLit
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Email: mostlylit@gmail.com
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Is This Thing On?
Is this thing on?
Are you ready for the new episodes? Have a listen to this preview for the next batch of episodes.
Two episodes drop on May 2nd, 2024.
Let's go.
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Ugh, Those Tears Again: A Little Life, Final Chapter and Moving On (Part 2)
Welcome to Mostly Lit!
Part 2!
A much lighter and more joyful episode to its more depressing sibling.
Sit back, relax and listen to the end - thank you for listening and sticking with us through this journey. We love you!
Books:
A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara
The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney - Okechukwu Nzelu
The 392 - Ashley Hickson-Lovence
Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom
Daughters of Nri - Reni K Amayo
Shaping Up Culture - Mark Marciver
Its Not OK to Feel Blue and Other lie - Edited by Scarlet Curtis
Spoiler Alerts:
A Little Life
Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays
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Get involved!
Rate and review us on iTunes, Acast, Spotify, Soundcloud and YouTube!
Follow and message us on:
Twitter - @mostlylit
Instagram - @mostlylitpod
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCNSap_m48BXPUViJofbUYCQ
Email - mostlylit@gmail.com
Website: www.mostly-lit.com
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Tears: A Little Life, Mental Health Awareness Week and Trauma (Part 1)
Welcome to Mostly Lit!
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek2019
#BlackHistoryMonth2019
On this two part episode, we delve into A Little Life giving you an equal balance of tears and laughter, joy and a lot of pain.
Listen with a mug of beverage of your choice.
Books:
A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara
The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney - Okechukwu Nzelu
The 392 - Ashley Hickson-Lovence
Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom
Daughters of Nri - Reni K Amayo
Shaping Up Culture - Mark Marciver
Its Not OK to Feel Blue and Other lie - Edited by Scarlet Curtis
Spoiler Alerts:
A Little Life
Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays
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Get involved!
Rate and review us on iTunes, Acast, Spotify, Soundcloud and YouTube!
Follow and message us on:
Twitter - @mostlylit
Instagram - @mostlylitpod
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCNSap_m48BXPUViJofbUYCQ
Email - mostlylit@gmail.com
Website: www.mostly-lit.com
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London Podcast Festival: Mostly Lit Live ft JJ Bola
Mostly Live is back again with the live show, this time at London Podcast Festival featuring a long time friend of the show, JJ Bola.
Alex is away this week, so listen to Rai and JJ talk about everything books, culture and of course - expect laughs!
You can buy JJ's book 'Mask Off' here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mask-Off-Masculinity-Redefined-Outspoken/dp/0745338747/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1P8BBTJ1F7DZQ&keywords=mask+off+jj+bola&qid=1569233102&sprefix=mask+off%2Caps%2C156&sr=8-1
Enjoy the show!
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