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Prose before bros is a book podcast hosted by Elizabeth and Ems, where we discuss all things bookish, with a little pop culture, hot takes, and literary gossip thrown in as a treat. Listen to help us become literary media hot girls!
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Book Club: Switzy by Emma Cline (opens the original)
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This week we’re getting Switzy with it and reading Booker Longlist nominated Switzy by Emma Cline. We’re big Emma Cline fans, so how will her most critically acclaimed novel go down with us? Find out and read along with us! Elizabeth recommends 70 Up and the other episodes in the Up Series. Ems recommends I Love My Computer by Ninajirachi. Listen to make us literary hot girls! Get in touch! Pod: @prosebeforebrospod Ems: @brattyreads Elizabeth: @reads.elizabeth
Things we love in books (opens the original)
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This week we’re getting a bit niche and want to just yap about things we love in books. Ranging from books themselves, the format of a book and bookish instagram content, we guide you through things we love about books and reading that we can’t talk about anywhere else. We also talk about Ems’ Catholic tendencies, turning 30 and being lover girls. Elizabeth recommends The Guardian's blackberry and apple pie recipe - www.theguardian.com/food/2019/oct/02/how-to-cook-the-perfect-apple-and-blackberr
Lover girl and rom-com book recs! (opens the original)
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In a reversey percy switcheroo, Elizabeth takes the lead in this episode to recommend Ems some love stories! Ranging from rom-coms to forgotten literary gems, this episode will give you some great stories to fall in love with. It’s a love story, baby just say “yes”. Elizabeth recommends Seconds, an intervals app. Ems recommends This Mirror Weighs A Ton by Interpol. Listen to make us literary hot girls! Get in touch! Pod: @prosebeforebrospod Ems: @brattyreads Elizabeth: @reads.elizabeth
The Romantasy Episode (opens the original)
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That’s right. We’re talking about it. As non-romantasy readers, we’re fascinated by the reading phenomenon that is sweeping women our age and the internet off their feet. We talk about discourse. We talk about all things fairy-wings, bad boys and the moral panic of it all. Cancel us, we dare you. Elizabeth recommends Taskmaster Champion of Champions. Ems recommends Manning Fireworks by MJ Lendermann. Listen to make us literary hot girls! Get in touch! Pod: @prosebeforebrospod Ems: @brattyreads E
Book Club: Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash (opens the original)
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We dip into one of the buzziest books of the year and talk about Madeline Cash and Lost Lambs. Join Elizabeth and Ems as they discuss sibling dynamics, blood-sucking billionaires and the culture at large and of course, a gnat problem. Ems recommends Lost Weekend by Phoebe Bridgers. Elizabeth recommends the US version of The Office. Listen to make us literary hot girls! Get in touch! Pod: @prosebeforebrospod Ems: @brattyreads Elizabeth: @reads.elizabeth
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