Literary Just Told You

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Welcome to Literary Just Told You! We’re Becks & Olive, two girls who love to yap about books. Literary Just Told You is going to be the place for us to talk all things book… Our favourite tropes, our bookish red flags, things we love, things we hate and everything in between. We will also be hosting a monthly book club over on Fable so we can all read along together. We’re here to be your honorary book besties so please come along to listen to our new episodes every other Wednesday! We can’t wait to have you. First Episode coming on the 27th August.

  1. FEB 18

    Episode 11: Battle of the Tropes: Our Hot Takes

    Welcome to Cupid’s Office! In honour of the month of love, Becks and Olive are throwing your favourite romance tropes into the ring. From enemies-to-lovers to second chance romance, the girls rank and roast some of the most iconic romance tropes. Make sure you listen as we discuss our favourite examples of each trope and debate which MMCs we’d date and which we would avoid! If you're a hopeless romantic looking for your next read, this one is for you! Don’t forget to join our Book Club on Fable to read Book Lovers by Emily Henry in February with us! Follow us on Instagram & Tiktok to keep up to date with podcast updates. Intro/Outro Music by FASSounds on Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/beats-good-night-lofi-cozy-chill-music-160166/ https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

    57 min

  2. FEB 4

    January Book Club: The Wedding People

    Welcome back to the Literary Just Told You book club! For January, Becks and Olive read The Wedding People by Alison Espach, a beautiful story about grief, comparison and the fear of being behind. The girls dive into why this is such a perfect read for anyone in their mid-20s who’s ever felt stuck between who they are and who they thought they’d be by now.  Don’t forget to join our Book Club on Fable! Follow us on Instagram & Tiktok to keep up to date with podcast updates. Intro/Outro Music by FASSounds on Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/beats-good-night-lofi-cozy-chill-music-160166/ https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

    56 min

  3. JAN 28

    Episode 10: From Page to Screen: Heated Rivalry and the Art of Getting it Right

    This week on Literary Just Told You, Becks and Olive break down the latest adaptations of People We Meet on Vacation and Heated Rivalry. From character casting to being faithful to the book, the girls dive into what makes an adaptation work. If you have watched the latest releases or are trying to decide whether they’re worth your time, this one is for you! Don’t forget to join our Book Club on Fable! Follow us on Instagram & Tiktok to keep up to date with podcast updates. Intro/Outro Music by FASSounds on Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/beats-good-night-lofi-cozy-chill-music-160166/ https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

    1h 2m

  4. JAN 14

    Episode 9: New Year, New Books, Same Us - Our 2026 TBRs & Most Anticipated Releases

    Welcome back to Literary Just Told You! For the first episode of 2026, the girls are kicking off the year by discussing their TBRs for the year and the releases they are most looking forward to. Olive and Becks dive into how they’ve curated their TBRs for the year & make predictions for where they think the book world will take us in 2026. If you’re looking for your next read & author inspo, this one is for you! Don’t forget to join our Book Club on Fable to read The Wedding People by Alison Espach in January with us! Follow us on Instagram & Tiktok to keep up to date with podcast updates. Intro/Outro Music by FASSounds on Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/beats-good-night-lofi-cozy-chill-music-160166/ https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

    52 min

  5. JAN 7

    December Book Club: The Gingerbread Bakery

    Welcome back to the Literary Just Told You Book Club! For December, Becks and Olive read The Gingerbread Bakery by Laurie Gilmore. From the Christmas setting to the enemies to lovers trope, the girls dive into how they found this Christmas Romance story. Ps make sure you stay until the end of the episode to find out which book we are reading in January! Don’t forget to join our Book Club on Fable. Follow us on Instagram & Tiktok to keep up to date with podcast updates. Intro/Outro Music by FASSounds on Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/beats-good-night-lofi-cozy-chill-music-160166/ https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

    47 min

  6. 12/31/2025

    Episode 8: The 2025 Literary Just Told You Awards: Our Favourite Books & Characters of the Year

    Welcome to the very first Literary Just Told You Awards Show! Pop the champagne and throw the confetti as Becks and Olive wrap up the reading year. In this special New Years episode, the girls hand out 10 coveted awards celebrating their favourite books, authors and characters from 2025. Whether you’re looking for TBR inspiration or reflecting on your reading year, this episode has you covered. Don’t forget to join our Book Club on Fable to read The Wedding People by Alison Espach in January with us! Follow us on Instagram & Tiktok to keep up to date with podcast updates. Intro/Outro Music by FASSounds on Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/beats-good-night-lofi-cozy-chill-music-160166/ https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

    1h 6m

  7. 12/17/2025

    Episode 7: Sleighing our TBRs... a bookish Christmas

    Welcome to the Literary Just Told You Christmas Special! Becks and Olive dive into what bookish things they're hoping for from the festive season. The girls talk about what makes a perfect cost Christmas read and how they curate their Christmas TBRs. If you're looking for tips on how to find the perfect Christmas read, then this one is for you. Don’t forget to join our Book Club on Fable to read The Gingerbread Bakery by Laurie Gilmore in December with us! Follow us on Instagram & Tiktok to keep up to date with podcast updates. Intro/Outro Music by FASSounds on Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/beats-good-night-lofi-cozy-chill-music-160166/ https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

    54 min

  8. 12/03/2025

    November Book Club: The Jasad Heir

    Welcome back to the Literary Just Told You Book Club! This month the girls read The Jasad Heir by Sara Hashem. From world building to big betrayals, the girls discuss all their thoughts on the Egyptian-Inspired Fantasy. Ps make sure you stay tuned until the end of the episode to find out which book we are reading for December! Don’t forget to join our Book Club on Fable! Follow us on Instagram & Tiktok to keep up to date with podcast updates. Intro/Outro Music by FASSounds on Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/beats-good-night-lofi-cozy-chill-music-160166/ https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

    49 min
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Welcome to Literary Just Told You! We’re Becks & Olive, two girls who love to yap about books. Literary Just Told You is going to be the place for us to talk all things book… Our favourite tropes, our bookish red flags, things we love, things we hate and everything in between. We will also be hosting a monthly book club over on Fable so we can all read along together. We’re here to be your honorary book besties so please come along to listen to our new episodes every other Wednesday! We can’t wait to have you. First Episode coming on the 27th August.

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  • Creator
    Literary Just Told You
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
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