100 episodes
Rough Draught Rough Draught
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4.9 • 15 Ratings
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Drinking our way through the best and worst of English Literature.
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Ninth House
Kirsty & Carissa go to YALE for some dark academia gore: ghosties and rituals and emotional trauma and romance and more.
Topic: Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore -
Meet Cute Club
Carissa & Kirsty celebrate Valentine's Day by rediscovering a love of romance thanks to a cast of charming, complex characters and a story that is heartwarming but not saccharine.
Topic: Meet Cute Club by Jack Harbon
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore -
Deaf Republic
Kirsty & Carissa consider silence, rebellion, joy, love, and the infinite penis.
Topic: Deaf Republic by Ilya Kaminsky
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore -
The Toll
Kirsty & Carissa finish the extremely solid Arc of a Scythe series with religious allegory, space exploration, and another underwhelming storyline for Rowan.
Topic: The Toll by Neal Shusterman
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore -
Cherry
Kirsty & Carissa take a hit of candid, vivid writing on a journey through the mind of an Iraq-vet-slash-heroin-addict-slash-hopeless-romantic-slash-part-time-bank-robber-slash-average-dude.
Topic: Cherry by Nico Walker
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore -
2021 Draughties
Kirsty & Carissa revisit the books of Rough Draught 2020, and none of the real-life events. Who will win the coveted Best Classic, or some of the more obscure Draughties? Let's find out!
Customer Reviews
Great for book lovers
This is such a fun and witty podcast. I love how deep into the books Carissa and Kirsty go. Definitely a favorite of mine. Highly recommend!
Amazing!
Very entertaining and fun to listen to. Love the trivia, made it interesting and I learned some new things! Love these books too!
Fun & informative!
Love the combo of background/plot info and in depth discussion. Easy to listen to even if you haven’t read the book in question. Highly recommend!