Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book Club

The Christmas Wish-tastrophe by Cariad Lloyd with Cariad Lloyd and Susan Cahill

<p>This week's book guest is The Christmas Wish-tastrophe by Cariad Lloyd.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by fellow author Dr Susan Cahill with her own children's book <em>The World Between The Rain</em> to discuss magic, fairies, grief, nature, emotions and portals.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy</a> now.</p><p>The World Between the Rain is available to <a href="https://www.everythingwithwords.com/books/the-world-between-the-rain/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy</a> now.</p><br><p>You can find Susan on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/susancahillwrites/?hl=en-gb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @susancahillwrites and <a href="https://x.com/scahill?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @scahill</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Ordinary Time by Cathy Rentzenbrink with Cathy Rentzenbrink

<p>This week's book guest is Ordinary Time by Cathy Rentzenbrink.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by the writer and<em> Sunday Times </em>bestseller Cathy Rentzenbrink. Her books include <em>Everyone is Still Alive,</em>&nbsp;<em>Write It All Down </em>and<em> The Last Act of Love </em>which was also shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize.</p><br><p>In this episode they discuss Jane Austen, affairs, quiet people, Anna Karenina, grief and blue cashmere jumpers</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss grief, early loss, traumatic events and suicide.</em></strong></p><br><p>Ordinary Time is available to buy <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cathy-rentzenbrink/ordinary-time/9781474621205/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>You can find Cathy on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/catrentzenbrink/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @catrentzenbrink and <a href="https://x.com/CatRentzenbrink?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @catrentzenbrink</p><br><p>Tickets for the live show at the Southbank Centre with special guest Harriet Walter are available to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/weirdos-book-club-live-london-literature-festival-2024" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy here</a>!</p><br><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy</a> now.</p><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Elsie Drake Letters by Robert Popper with Robert Popper

<p>This week's book guest is The Elsie Drake Letters by Robert Popper.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by legendary comedy writer, producer and actor Robert Popper who's worked on everything from <em>Look Around You </em>to <em>Friday Night Dinner, Peep Show </em>and <em>Stath Lets Flats. </em>In this episode they discuss bananas, the King, Potsy the hedgehog, stamps and the Pope.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>The Elsie Drake Letters are available to buy <a href="https://bertsbooks.co.uk/about/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>You can find Robert on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/itsrobertpopper/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @itsrobertpopper and <a href="https://x.com/robertpopper?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @robertpopper</p><br><p>Tickets for the live Weirdos show at the Southbank Centre with special guest Harriet Walter are available to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/weirdos-book-club-live-london-literature-festival-2024" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy here</a>!</p><br><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pre-order</a> now.</p><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

One's Company by Ashley Hutson

<p>This week's book guest is One's Company by Ashley Hutson.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad discuss Red Dwarf, safe places, connection in novels, self care and Creed from The Office.</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: This episode contains references to death, suicide and assault.</em></strong></p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>One's Company is available to buy <a href="https://www.abebooks.co.uk/9780393866643/Company-Hutson-Ashley-0393866645/plp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Tickets for the live show at the Southbank Centre with special guest Harriet Walter are available to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/weirdos-book-club-live-london-literature-festival-2024" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy here</a>!</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy</a> now.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Honeybee by Dawn O'Porter with Dawn O'Porter

<p>This week's book guest is Honeybee by Dawn O'Porter.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by the best-selling author, presenter and co-founder of Choose Love, Dawn O'Porter to discuss a room of one's own, temping, reply all, ambition and periods.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>Honeybee is available to buy <a href="https://shop.winstonebooks.co.uk/products/9780008385439?srsltid=AfmBOooTUzrxCelgmLlWMRWzyGX7OZG2Ha-ZwKcDBtQtP2HLSRYOTXhG" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>You can find Dawn on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hotpatooties/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @hotpatooties </p><br><p>Tickets for the live show at the Southbank Centre with special guest Harriet Walter are available to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/weirdos-book-club-live-london-literature-festival-2024" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy here</a>!</p><br><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pre-order</a> now.</p><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Modern Times by Cathy Sweeney with Jessie Cave (Live from the Edinburgh International Book Festival)

<p>This week's book guest is Modern Times by Cathy Sweeney.</p><br><p>In a special live recording at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, Sara and Cariad are joined by actor, comedian, cartoonist and author Jessie Cave to discuss the Edinburgh Fringe, reviews, puppets, walk-outs, sex dolls and Nancy Dell'Olio.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss grief and death and some explicit sexual scenes.</em></strong></p><br><p>Modern Times by Cathy Sweeney is available to buy <a href="https://www.weidenfeldandnicolson.co.uk/titles/cathy-sweeney/modern-times/9781474618502/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Jessie's novel Sunset is available to buy <a href="https://www.headline.co.uk/titles/jessie-cave-2/sunset/9781787395299/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>You can find Jessie on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jessiecave" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://x.com/jessiecave" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @jessiecave</p><br><p>Tickets for the live show at the Southbank Centre with special guest Harriet Walter are available to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/weirdos-book-club-live-london-literature-festival-2024" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy here</a>!</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pre-order</a> now.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded by Edinburgh International Book Festival and edited by Aniya Das for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

This Motherless Land by Nikki May with Nikki May

<p>This week's book guest is This Motherless Land by Nikki May.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by the award-winning writer Nikki May herself to discuss beige food, Jane Austen, the mixed race experience, baked beans and Mick Hucknell.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss racism.</em></strong></p><br><p>This Motherless Land is available to buy <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/443541/this-motherless-land-by-may-nikki/9780857527806" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/4e7WvRY" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>You can find Nikki on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nikkimaywriter/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @nikkimaywriter and <a href="https://x.com/NikkiOMay?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @NikkiOMay</p><br><p>Tickets for the live show at the Southbank Centre with special guest Harriet Walter are available to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/weirdos-book-club-live-london-literature-festival-2024" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy here</a>!</p><br><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pre-order</a> now.</p><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Ex-Wife by Ursula Parrott

<p>This week's book guest is Ex-Wife by Ursula Parrott.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad discuss Highballs, Carrie Bradshaw, hot dates, feminism, marriage, divorce and losing it all.</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: This episode contains references to baby loss, abortion, sexual assault, anti-Semitism and racism.</em></strong></p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>Ex-Wife is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571388059-ex-wife-faber-editions/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/4edNuGS" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Tickets for the live show at the Southbank Centre with special guest Harriet Walter are available to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/weirdos-book-club-live-london-literature-festival-2024" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy here</a>!</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pre-order</a> now.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Whale Tattoo by Jon Ransom with Andrew White

<p>This week's book guest is The Whale Tattoo by Jon Ransom.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by comedian, writer and actor Andrew White to discuss fish, fishing, dads, love, sex, queer writing and penises.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>The Whale Tattoo by Jon Ransom is available to buy <a href="https://muswell-press.co.uk/product/the-whale-tattoo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://books.apple.com/gb/book/the-whale-tattoo/id6449894081?itsct=books_box_link&amp;itscg=30200&amp;ls=1&amp;at=1010l3atb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Andrew is on tour with his new stand-up show 'Young, Gay And A Third Thing' from 13 Oct - 20 Dec. For tickets and information head to <a href="standupandrew.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">standupandrew.com</a>.</p><br><p>You can find Andrew on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/standupandrew" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @standupandrew and <a href="https://x.com/standupandrew" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @StandUpAndrew</p><br><p>Tickets for the live show at the Southbank Centre with special guest Harriet Walter are available to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/weirdos-book-club-live-london-literature-festival-2024" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buy here</a>!</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pre-order</a> now.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded by Naomi Parnell and edited by Aniya Das for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Standard Deviation by Katherine Heiny with Roisin Conaty

<p>The first book guest of the new series of Weirdos Book Club is Standard Deviation by Katherine Heiny.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by actor and friend, Roisin Conaty to discuss second wives, friendships with exes, infidelity, guilt, autism, silk shirts, origami and turkey. </p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! </p><br><p>Standard Deviation by Katherine Heiny is available to buy <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/standard-deviation/katherine-heiny/9780008105532" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://books.apple.com/gb/book/standard-deviation/id1047225275?itsct=books_box_link&amp;itscg=30200&amp;ls=1&amp;at=1010l3atb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Roisin on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roisinconaty1/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@roisinconaty1</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pre-order</a> now.</p><br><p><br></p><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded by Naomi Parnell and edited by Aniya Das for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Lincoln In The Bardo by George Saunders with Sally Phillips

<p>This week's book guest is Lincoln In The Bardo by George Saunders.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by comedy acting legend Sally Phillips to discuss teaching, graveyards, Civil War and hard-ons.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us this series. We like reading with you! And we'll be back in September with more Weird reads!</p><br><p><br></p><p>Lincoln In The Bardo is available to buy <a href="https://www.toppingbooks.co.uk/books/george-saunders/lincoln-in-the-bardo/9781408871775/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/4cPO4u4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Sally on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sallysmack/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: @sallysmack</p><br><p><br></p><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pre-order</a> now.</p><br><p><br></p><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Warlock Effect by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman

<p>This week's book guest is The Warlock Effect by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by actor, writer, performer and generally magic man Andy Nyman to discuss tricks, David Blaine, cakes, Derren Brown, duping, and 120's London.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><br></p><p>The Warlock Effect is available to buy <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/jeremy-dyson-2/the-warlock-effect/9781529364774/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/4f8d3dq" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Andy on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/andythediamond/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: @andythediamond</p><p>You can get tickets to see Andy in Hello, Dolly! at The London Palladium <a href="https://lwtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/hello-dolly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Appeal by Janice Hallett with Isy Suttie

<p>This week's book guest is The Appeal by Janice Hallett.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by the incredible comedian, actor, writer and star of <em>Peep Show</em> - Isy Suttie - to discuss The Sound of Music, bad directors, Brownies and TIE.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><br></p><p>The Appeal by Janice Hallett<strong> </strong>is available to buy <a href="https://dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/books/the-appeal/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://www.foyles.co.uk/book/the-actual-one/isy-suttie/9781474600880" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Jane Is Trying by Isy Suttie is available to buy <a href="https://www.foyles.co.uk/book/jane-is-trying/isy-suttie/9781474601078" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/3W2L4TX" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>The Actual One by Isy Suttie is available to buy <a href="https://www.foyles.co.uk/book/the-actual-one/isy-suttie/9781474600880" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/3W4jeqd" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Isy on <a href="https://x.com/Isysuttie" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>: @Isysuttie</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Summer Reads 2024

<p>In this week's episode Sara and Cariad discuss the books they're looking forward to reading this summer!</p><br><p>Sara’s novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad's children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to pre-order now <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>You can find a list of all the books we've discussed on the series so far <a href="https://linktr.ee/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/64b80892afb02500113622a7/shows/64b69e3ec409730011da06ee/episodes/apple.co/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

I'm Sorry You Feel That Way by Rebecca Wait with Poorna Bell

<p>This week's book guest is I'm Sorry You Feel That Way by Rebecca Wait.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by award winning writer and journalist Poorna Bell to discuss family dynamics, happy endings, siblings and girls schools.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><br></p><p>I'm Sorry You Feel That Way by Rebecca Wait<strong> </strong>is available to buy <a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/rebecca-wait/im-sorry-you-feel-that-way/9781529420463/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/3VuECEU" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>This is Fine by Poorna Bell is available to buy <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/452840/this-is-fine-by-bell-poorna/9781529901214" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/4bfW8mb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Poorna on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/poornabell/?hl=en-gb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: @poornabell</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Will I Ever Have Sex Again? by Sofie Hagen with Sofie Hagen

<p>This week's book guest is Will I Ever Have Sex Again? by Sofie Hagen </p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by multi-award winning comedian, author and podcaster Sofie Hagen to discuss Just Seventeen, crabs, intimacy, lubrication wine and gender.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss issues of sexual consent. </em></strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Will I Ever Have Sex Again? by Sofie Hagen is available to buy <a href="https://www.sofiehagen.com/sexagain" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://books.apple.com/gb/book/will-i-ever-have-sex-again/id6472250355?itsct=books_box_link&amp;itscg=30200&amp;ls=1&amp;at=1010l3atb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Sofie on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sofiehagendk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sofiehagendk</a> and Twitter <a href="https://x.com/sofiehagen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sofiehagen</a></p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded by Naomi Parnell and edited by Aniya Das for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Butter by Asako Yuzuki

<p>This week's book guest is Butter by Asako Yuzuki.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad discuss dairy products, ramen, soya sauce, not murdering, misogyny and Pot Noodles.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss eating disorders, weight loss, fat phobia and generally disordered eating.</p><br><p>Butter by Asako Yuzuki is available to buy <a href="https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/butter-asako-yuzuki?variant=40277730000974" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://books.apple.com/gb/book/butter/id6457063491?itsct=books_box_link&amp;itscg=30200&amp;ls=1&amp;at=1010l3atb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. </p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded by Naomi Parnell and edited by Aniya Das for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Doppelganger by Naomi Klein with Naomi Klein

<p>This week's book guest is Doppelganger by Naomi Klein.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by the award winning and internationally bestselling author Naomi Klein herself, to discuss the Left, the Right and everything in between.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we briefly mention rape.</em></strong></p><br><p>Doppelganger by Naomi Klein is available to buy <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/453962/doppelganger-by-klein-naomi/9781802061956" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/3z0lpDx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Naomi on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/naomiaklein/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://x.com/NaomiAKlein?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>: @naomiaklein</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

All Fours by Miranda July with Annie Macmanus

<p>This week's book guest is All Fours by Miranda July.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by renowned podcaster, DJ and best-selling author Annie Macmanus to discuss hotel rooms, dancing, window cleaners, menopause, parking and Davina McCall.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss birth trauma.</em></strong></p><br><p>Hear Annie speak with author Miranda July on her hit podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/changes-with-annie-macmanus/id1465937091?i=1000657606790" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Changes</a>.</p><p>You can find Annie on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/anniemacmanus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://x.com/anniemacmanus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>: @anniemacmanus</p><p>Annie's latest novel 'The Mess We're In' is available to buy <a href="https://www.anniemacmanus.com/writing" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><br><p>All Fours by Miranda July is available to buy <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/all-fours/miranda-july/9781838853440" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/4571OgW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Small Things Like These and So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan

<p>This week's book guests are Small Things Like These and So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad discuss the different works of Claire Keegan, ADHD, the island of Ireland, the C word, music with words and Ian McKellen.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>Trigger Warning: In this episode we discuss the Magdalene Laundries.</p><br><p>Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan is available to buy here or on Apple Books here.</p><br><p>So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan is available to buy here or on Apple Books here.</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Chain by Chimene Suleyman with Chimene Suleyman

<p>This week's book guest is The Chain by Chimene Suleyman.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by writer and co-editor of the critically acclaimed collection of essays 'The Good Immigrant USA' Chimene Suleyman to discuss romance, trust, Fleetwood Mac, writing through pain, comedy and the power of women.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss&nbsp;coercive control, sexual assault and abortion.</em></strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Chain by Chimene Suleyman is available to buy <a href="https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-chain-chimene-suleyman/7578953?ean=9781399606462" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/3QWcCbX" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Chimene on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/chimenesuleyman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://x.com/chimenesuleyman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>: @chimenesuleyman</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded by Naomi Parnell and edited by Aniya Das for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

You Are Here by David Nicholls with David Nicholls

<p>This week's book guest is You Are Here by David Nicholls.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by the phenomenally successful author and BAFTA nominated scriptwriter David Nicholls to discuss Formula 1, Formula 2, sketchbooks, sports bras and the Moomins.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>You Are Here by David Nicholls&nbsp;is available to buy <a href="https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/you-are-here-nicholls-david-9781444715446/2754344?ean=9781444715446" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/44FmM6m" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find David on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/davidnichollswriter/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: @davidnichollswriter</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Come and Get It by Kiley Reid

<p>This week's book guest is Come and Get It by Kiley Reid.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad discuss reviews, Arkansas, university life and crochet.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>Come and Get It by Kiley Reid is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/come-and-get-it-9781526632579/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/4bLNjBp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

You Are Not Alone by Cariad Lloyd with Rhik Samadder (Live from Foyles)

<p>This week's book guest is You Are Not Alone by Cariad Lloyd.</p><br><p>In an extra special live recording of the podcast from Foyles, Tottenham Court Road, Sara and Cariad are joined by journalist and writer Rhik Samadder to celebrate the paperback release of Cariad's book You Are Not Alone. In this episode they discuss mums, acting, writing with pain, selfies in graveyards and Joni Mitchell.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss grief and death.</em></strong></p><br><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is now available to buy in paperback <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/3JyYQI4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://books.apple.com/gb/book/weirdo/id6445464005?itsct=books_box_link&amp;itscg=30200&amp;ls=1&amp;at=1010l3atb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Rhik's book I Never said I Loved You is available to buy <a href="https://www.headline.co.uk/titles/rhik-samadder/i-never-said-i-loved-you/9781472250698/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="I Never said I Loved You " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Rhik on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/whatsamadder/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: @whatsamadder</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded live at Foyles, Tottenham Court Road by Ben Williams and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The List by Yomi Adegoke with Yomi Adegoke

<p>This week's book guest is The List by Yomi Adegoke.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by journalist and instant <em>Sunday Times</em> bestselling author Yomi Adegoke to discuss social media, relationship goals, bad men, catcalling and gossip.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss sexual assault and mention paedophilia.</em></strong></p><br><p>The List by Yomi Adegoke is available to buy <a href="https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/the-list-yomi-adegoke?variant=40311041884238" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="1010l3atb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Yomi on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/yomi.adegoke/?hl=en-gb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: @yomi.adegoke and <a href="https://twitter.com/yomiadegoke?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>: @yomiadegoke</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

My Favourite Mistake by Marian Keyes with Marian Keyes

<p>This week's book guest is My Favourite Mistake by Marian Keyes.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by the phenomenal, internationally bestselling author Marian Keyes herself to discuss female friendships, silence, perfect men and carbs!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>My Favourite Mistake by Marian Keyes is available to buy <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/316031/my-favourite-mistake-by-keyes-marian/9780241441145" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/3Jklh3o" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>You can find Marian on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/marian_keyes/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: @marian_keyes and <a href="https://twitter.com/MarianKeyes?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>: @mariankeyes</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

A Man's Place by Annie Ernaux

<p>This week's book guest is A Man's Place by Annie Ernaux.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad discuss fathers, French class, adolescence, farms and more!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>A Man's Place by Annie Ernaux is available to buy <a href="https://fitzcarraldoeditions.com/books/a-mans-place" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/3VQS5sz" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded by Ben Williams and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Kellerby Code by Jonny Sweet with Jonny Sweet

<p>This week's book guest is The Kellerby Code by Jonny Sweet.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by the award-winning writer and actor Jonny Sweet himself to discuss murder, class, acknowledgements, P.G. Wodehouse and Boris Johnson!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p>The Kellerby Code by Jonny Sweet is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571379873-the-kellerby-code/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/3VDrPSl" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Send Nudes by Saba Sams with Olga Koch

<p>This week's book guest is Send Nudes by Saba Sams.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by award-winning comedian Olga Koch to discuss dads, teenage girls, snakebite, the intranet, menstruation and more!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we mention paedophilia.</em></strong></p><br><p>Send Nudes by Saba Sams is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/send-nudes-9781526621795/#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://apple.co/3IZyXki" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>You can find Olga on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kolga300/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: @kolga300 and <a href="https://twitter.com/rocknrolga?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>: @rocknrolga</p><p>You can get tickets to Olga's tour show Prawn Cocktail <a href="https://www.rocknrolga.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><p>Listen to Olga's podcast Family Jewels <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/family-jewels/id1721155997" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Briefly, A Delicious Life by Nell Stevens

<p>This week's book guest is Briefly, A Delicious Life by Nell Stevens. </p><br><p>In this episode Sara and Cariad discuss creative geniuses, parenting, France, big trousers, travel and beef curtains. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we brielfly discuss eating disorders and baby loss. </em></strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Briefly, A Delicious Life by Nell Stevens is available to buy <a href="https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/nell-stevens/briefly-a-delicious-life/9781529083446" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> or on Apple Books <a href="https://books.apple.com/us/book/briefly-a-delicious-life/id1590875706?itsct=books_box_link&amp;itscg=30200&amp;ls=1&amp;at=1010l3atb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. </p><br><p>Tickets for our live shows on 9 April are available to buy <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events?tag=Sara+%26+Cariad%27s+Weirdos+Book+Club" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>