Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book Club

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Join comedians and authors Sara Pascoe and Cariad Lloyd in their Weirdos Book Club - a space for the lonely outsider to feel accepted and appreciated.   Assisted by their comedian and writer friends, each week they’ll discuss a book that is special, stimulating and y’know – weird. Welcome to your new book club!    Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!     Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to pre-order here. Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy here. Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Twitter @weirdosbookclub and Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub   Produced by Plosive.   Artwork by Welcome Studio.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna with Oisín McKenna

    6 DAYS AGO

    Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna with Oisín McKenna

    This week's book guest is Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna. Sara and Cariad are joined by our Weirdos listener recommended Oisín McKenna. In this episode they discuss whales, London being the best, feral summer evenings and day jobs. Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna is available to buy here. Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk Cariad’s children's book Where Did She Go? is available to buy now. Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub   Recorded by Ben Williams and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  2. The Readers Talk Writing Part 2

    21 AUG

    The Readers Talk Writing Part 2

    In part two of these special episodes on writing Sara and Cariad (the readers) continue to discuss their own paths to books, writing and writing processes. Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! Trigger warning: In this episode we mention abortion, self harm, death and loss of a child. Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk Where Did She Go? by Cariad Lloyd is available to buy here. Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub   Recorded by Aniya Das and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min
  3. Human Rites by Juno Dawson with Juno Dawson

    14 AUG

    Human Rites by Juno Dawson with Juno Dawson

    This week's book guest is Human Rites by Juno Dawson. Sara and Cariad are joined by best selling author, Juno Dawson. In this episode they discuss Dawson's Creek, Sex and the City, Buffy, Doctor Who and Howard's dreadlocks. Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! Human Rites and the other books in the HMRC trilogy are available to buy here. Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk Cariad’s children's book Where Did She Go? is available to buy now. Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub   Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  4. Yardsticks For Failure by Ivo Graham with Ivo Graham

    7 AUG

    Yardsticks For Failure by Ivo Graham with Ivo Graham

    This week's book guest isYardsticks For Failure by Ivo Graham. Sara and Cariad are joined by critically acclaimed comedian and friend Ivo Graham. In this episode they discuss Taskmaster, neurodiversity, friendship grief, the Edinburgh Festival and Potters Bar. Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss grief and death. Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! Yardsticks For Failure by Ivo Graham is available to buy here. Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk Cariad’s children's book Where Did She Go? is available to buy now. Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub   Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  5. The Readers Talk Writing Part 1

    31 JUL

    The Readers Talk Writing Part 1

    In part one of these special episodes on writing Sara and Cariad (the readers) talk about their own paths to books, writing and writing processes. Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk Where Did She Go? by Cariad Lloyd is available to buy here. Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub   Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    33 min
  6. Men In Love by Irvine Welsh with Irvine Welsh

    24 JUL

    Men In Love by Irvine Welsh with Irvine Welsh

    This week's book guest is Men In Love by Irvine Welsh. Sara and Cariad are joined by the multi-bestselling author of Trainspotting, and cultural icon - Irvine Welsh. In this episode they discuss success, capitalism, house music and DMT. Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss drug usage. Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! Men In Love by Irvine Welsh is available to buy here. Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to buy here. Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy here. Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub   Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min
  7. Where Did She Go? by Cariad Lloyd with Nadia Shireen

    17 JUL

    Where Did She Go? by Cariad Lloyd with Nadia Shireen

    This week's book guest is Where Did She Go? by Cariad Lloyd. Sara and Cariad are joined by award-winning children's book illustrator and author Nadia Shireen. In this episode they discuss career changes, illustrators, child development and Daniel Bedingfield. Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! Where Did She Go? by Cariad Lloyd is available to buy here. Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to buy here. Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy here. Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub   Recorded by Ben Williams and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 5m
  8. Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder

    10 JUL

    Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder

    This week's book guest is Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder. In this episode they discuss Geoffrey Archer (again), war, domestic labour, jokes and geniuses. Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder is available to buy here. Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk Cariad’s children's book Where Did She Go? is available to buy now. Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to buy here. Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy here. Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub   Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min
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Join comedians and authors Sara Pascoe and Cariad Lloyd in their Weirdos Book Club - a space for the lonely outsider to feel accepted and appreciated.   Assisted by their comedian and writer friends, each week they’ll discuss a book that is special, stimulating and y’know – weird. Welcome to your new book club!    Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!     Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to pre-order here. Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy here. Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Twitter @weirdosbookclub and Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub   Produced by Plosive.   Artwork by Welcome Studio.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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