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 Names
• Build The Life You Want, Arthur Brooks
• Clash of Kings, George R.R. Martin.
• The Crescent City Series, Sarah J Maas

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Books:

• Main Discussion: An American Marriage, Tayari Jones
• How To Stop Time, Matt Haig
• The 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!

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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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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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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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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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This week we have a free flowing conversation about arts, culture, writing and life.

We discuss everything from Toni Morrison's passing, to carnival prep.

We also speak at length about Abe Adeyemi's sell out rehearsed reading of All The Shit I Couldn't Say To My Dad, and other things theatre!

This is one to definitely listen to start your week with some joy.

Books:

Everything by Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou and James Baldwin.

Barrel Fever by David Sedaris

A Little Life - Hanya Yannagihara

And more.

Announcements: We will be at the London Podcast Festival on 12th September 

 2019! 

Tickets: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/mostly-lit-2/

Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays

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Welcome to Mostly Lit!

This week we are both in quite the happy mood. Listen to us discussing the poems that make us happy and shine from within.

This is one to definitely listen to. Start your week with some joy.

Books:

The Thing Around Your Neck- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Silence is my Mother Tongue - Sulaiman Addonai

A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara

The Art of Not Falling Apart

The Crane Wife - CJ Hauser

Poems

Love after Love - Sir Derek Walcott

Caged Bird - Maya Angelou

Sonnet 130 - William Shakespeare

Tides - Tapiwe Mugabe

Pablo Neruda

Oh The Places You'll Go - Dr Seuss

In And Out of Time - Maya Angelou

Spoiler Alerts:

Stranger Things and Pursuit of Happiness

Announcements: We will be at the London Podcast Festival on 12th September 

 2019! https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/mostly-lit-2/

Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays

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Welcome to Mostly Lit!

This week we are back from our hiatus to speak about Julie Cohen's Louis and Louise, and explore the question of gender, sexuality and how it can impact our world view.

This is one to definitely listen to. 

Books:

Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari

Everything I Know About Love - Dolly Alderton

That Thing Around Your Neck - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Announcements: We will be at the London Podcast Festival on 12th September 2019!

 https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/mostly-lit-2/

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Welcome to Mostly Lit!

This week we share our Summer Reads with you guys!

Books:

Louis and Louise - Julie Cohen

My Dark Vanessa - Kate Elizabeth Russell

The Clapback - Elijah Lawal

The Body Keeps The Score - Bessel van der Kolk

An American Marriage - Tayari Jones

Hinch Yourself Happy - Mrs Hinch

Milkman - Anna Burns

A Monks Guide To A Clean House and Mind - Shoukeii Matsumoto

Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change - Pema Chodron

Announcements: We will be at the London Podcast Festival on 12th September 2019! 

Tickets: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/mostly-lit-2/

Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays

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Welcome to Mostly Lit!

This week we are back from our hiatus to speak about Chigozie Obioma's 'An Orchestra of Minorities'

We discuss men in love, spirituality and announce a special show.

This is one to definitely listen to!

Books:

An Orchestra of Minorities - Chigozie Obioma

The Fishermen - Chigozie Obioma

Kingdom of Souls - Rena Barron

My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell.

21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari

Look Up - Nathan Bryon and illustrated by Dapo Adeola

Spoiler Alerts:

Game of Thrones, Black Mirror and What If 

Announcements: We will be at the London Podcast Festival on 12th September 2019! 

Tickets: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/mostly-lit-2/

Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays

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