23 episodes

A virtual book club for readers of queer books in Aotearoa-New Zealand!

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A virtual book club for readers of queer books in Aotearoa-New Zealand!

    April 2023 Book Chat – Euphoria Kids

    April 2023 Book Chat – Euphoria Kids

    APRIL BOOK CHAT: Euphoria Kids by Alison Evans

    THIS EPISODE'S GUESTS: 
    Alison Evans!
    Alphabet’s Theresa

    You can find them here:
    Alison:
    https://www.alisonwritesthings.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/alisonwritesthings/
    https://www.tiktok.com/@alisonwritesthings
    https://twitter.com/_budgie

    Theresa and the Alphabet Team:
    https://alphabetbookclub.nz 
    https://www.instagram.com/alphabetbookclub
    https://twitter.com/alphabetclubnz
    Books mentioned/ discussed:
    Finch: A Novel -  Jeff VanderMeer
    Shriek: An Afterword - Jeff VanderMeer
    A Day of Fallen Night - Samantha Shannon
    The Priory of the Orange Tree - Samantha Shannon
    Finding Nevo: How I Confused Everyone – Nevo Zisin
    The House in the Cerulean Sea - TJ Klune
    Hell Followed with Us - Andrew White
    The Honeys - Ryan La Sala
    Everything Under the Moon: Fairy tales in a queerer light - Michael Earp
    Monuments - William Kostakis
    The Dawnhounds - Sascha Stronach
    Gideon the Ninth - Tamsyn Muir
    Ida - Alison Evans
    Highway Bodies - Alison Evans

    • 45 min
    March 2023 Book Chat - She Gets the Girl

    March 2023 Book Chat - She Gets the Girl

    MARCH BOOK CHAT: SHE GETS THE GIRL - Alyson Derrick and Rachael Lippincott

    THIS EPISODE'S GUESTS: 
    Alphabet’s Theresa

    You can find them here:
    Theresa and the Alphabet Team:
    https://www.instagram.com/theresamayadams/
    https://alphabetbookclub.nz 
    https://www.instagram.com/alphabetbookclub
    https://twitter.com/alphabetclubnz


    Books mentioned/ discussed:
    She Gets the Girl - Alyson Derrick and Rachael Lippincott
    Ophelia After All - Racquel Marie
    In the Lives of Puppets - TJ Klune
    The Charm Offensive: A Novel - Alison Cochrun
    The House in the Cerulean Sea - TJ Klune
    Red, White & Royal Blue - Casey McQuiston


    Special thanks to Claire Cowan for the gorgeous music. Find out more about Claire at: www.clairesmusic.com

    • 45 min
    February 2023 Book Chat - The Sunbearer Trials

    February 2023 Book Chat - The Sunbearer Trials

    FEBRUARY BOOK CHAT: The Sunbearer Trials – Aiden Thomas

    THIS EPISODE'S GUESTS: 
    Alphabet’s Theresa

    You can find them here:
    Theresa and the Alphabet Team:
    https://www.instagram.com/theresamayadams/
    https://alphabetbookclub.nz 
    https://www.instagram.com/alphabetbookclub
    https://twitter.com/alphabetclubnz
    Books mentioned/ discussed:

    The Sunbearer Trials - Aiden Thomas
    Long Story Short – Benjamin Mills
    She Gets The Girl - Rachael Lippincott and Alyson Derrick
    Percy Jackson Series – Rick Riordan
    The Hunger Games Series – Suzanne Collins
    The Lord of the Rings Series – J. R. R. Tolkien
    The Never Ending Story – Michael Ende

    • 52 min
    January 2023 Book Chat - All That's Left In the World

    January 2023 Book Chat - All That's Left In the World

    JANUARY BOOK CHAT: ALL THAT’S LEFT IN THE WORLD

    THIS EPISODE'S GUESTS: 
    Author Erik J. Brown and Alphabet’s Theresa

    You can find them here:
    Erik:
    https://www.erikjbrown.com/
    https://twitter.com/WriterikJB
    https://www.instagram.com/erikjb/

    Theresa and the Alphabet Team:
    https://www.instagram.com/theresamayadams/
    https://alphabetbookclub.nz 
    https://www.instagram.com/alphabetbookclub
    https://twitter.com/alphabetclubnz


    Books mentioned/ discussed:

    She Who Became the Sun - Shelley Parker-Chan
    Liarmouth: A Feel-Bad Romance: A Novel - John Waters
    The Pledge - Cale Dietrich
    If Tomorrow Doesn't Come - Jen St. Jude
    Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World - Ashley Herring Blake
    Black Wings Beating - Alex London
    Beloved, novel by Toni Morrison
    Rabbit, Run - John Updike
    Lose You to Find Me  - Erik J. Brown
    Never Ever Getting Back Together - Sophie Gonzales
    The Sunbearer Trials - Aiden Thomas
    The Charm Offensive: A Novel - Alison Cochrun
    The House in the Cerulean Sea - TJ Klune

    • 1 hr 20 min
    December 2022 Book Chat: She Drives Me Crazy

    December 2022 Book Chat: She Drives Me Crazy

    DECEMBER 2022 BOOK CHAT: SHE DRIVES ME CRAZY BY KELLY QUINDLEN

    https://alphabetbookclub.nz   
    https://www.instagram.com/alphabetbookclub
    https://twitter.com/alphabetclubnz

    THIS EPISODE'S GUESTS: 
    Author Kelly Quindlen and the Book Club within a Book Club: Kaspar, Jay and Kirsty

    You can find them here:

    Kelly Quindlen
    https://www.kellyquindlen.com
    https://www.instagram.com/kellyquindlen/
    https://twitter.com/kellyquindlen
    https://littleoases.tumblr.com/
    https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7768490.Kelly_Quindlen
    Kaspar
    https://www.youtube.com/c/FutureCatNZ
    Kirsty
    https://twitter.com/alkalinekiwi
    https://www.instagram.com/alkalinekiwi/
    https://www.instagram.com/alkalinekiwireads

    Jay
    https://discoverylover.tumblr.com/
     
    Books mentioned/ discussed:

    In the Lives of Puppets - TJ Klune
    The Girl Next Door - Cecilia Vinesse
    Imogen, Obviously - Becky Albertall
    Girls Like Us - Randi Pink
    Only Mostly Devastated - Sophie Gonzales
    May the Best Man Win - ZR Ellor
    The Passing Playbook - Isaac Fitzsimons
    Running with Lions - Julian Winters
    Home Field Advantage - Dahlia Adler
    Late to the Party – Kelly Quindlen
    Something to Talk About - Meryl Wilsner
    Mistakes Were Made - Meryl Wilsner
    Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail - Ashley Herring Blake
    We Deserve Monuments - Jas Hammonds
    What's the Use? The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics - Ian Stewart
    Never Ever Getting Back Together - Sophie Gonzales
    A Restless Truth - Freya Marske
    A Marvellous Light - Freya Marske
    Pantomime - Laura Lam
    Tim Te Maro and the Subterranean Heartsick Blues -  H.S. Valley
    Loveless - Alice Oseman
    Last Night at the Telegraph Club - Malinda Lo

     
    Join our Facebook Super Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/alphabetbookclub/
     

    • 1 hr 20 min
    November 2022 Book Chat: Pantomime

    November 2022 Book Chat: Pantomime

    https://alphabetbookclub.nz 
    https://www.instagram.com/alphabetbookclub
    https://twitter.com/alphabetclubnz
    This episode's guests: 
    Our favourite clinical psychologist Ilana (aka @queerkiwireads https://www.instagram.com/queerkiwireads/)
    Theresa and Chelsea from Alphabet Book Club
    Books mentioned/ discussed:
    Pantomime - Laura Lam
    Shadowplay - Laura Lam
    Masquerade - Laura Lam
    She Who Became The Sun - Shelley Parker-Chan
    You and I rewritten - Chip Pons
    Priory of The Orange Tree - Samantha Shannon
    The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien
    She Drives me Crazy - Kelly Quindlen
    All That's Left In The World - Erik J. Brown
    The House in the Cerulean Sea – TJ Klune


    Join our Facebook Super Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/alphabetbookclub/

    • 1 hr 5 min

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