L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast

The Dark Side of BookTok: What's really happening behind those viral book recommendations? Join hosts Melissa and Ellie as they unpack the complicated relationship between social media and the publishing industry. From skyrocketing book sales to rushed deadlines, discover how BookTok and Bookstagram are reshaping the way we read, recommend, and consume literature. Get ready for an honest conversation about the good, the bad, and the controversial aspects of the online book community. The hosts share personal experiences with social media recommendations, discuss the pressure on authors to meet demanding deadlines, and explore how viral trends might be affecting book quality and diversity in publishing. Whether you're a devoted BookTok fan or skeptical of social media's influence on literature, this episode offers fresh perspectives on how online book communities are changing the reading landscape. The hosts tackle everything from celebrity author culture to the push for rapid releases, while examining their own roles in this evolving digital book world. This candid discussion dives into important questions about the future of publishing, reader expectations, and the delicate balance between promoting books and maintaining creative integrity. Perfect for book lovers wondering about the true impact of social media on their reading experiences. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS INQUIRIES → [email protected]

The Truth About Tamlin: Why We Were ALL Wrong 😱 Dive into a shocking revelation about your favorite villains! Join Melissa and Ellie as they flip the script on Sarah J. Maas's most controversial characters. From Tamlin's tragic misunderstandings to Koschei's hidden depths, prepare for mind-blowing theories and unexpected sympathy. Get ready for an engaging and lively discussion that'll have you questioning everything you thought you knew about these complex antagonists. With humor and camaraderie, our hosts offer fresh perspectives on Eris, Lord Darrow, and even the enigmatic Viper Queen. This episode is packed with literary analysis, character dynamics, and wild theories that'll keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're Team "I Can Fix Him" or firmly against redemption arcs, you'll find plenty to debate and discuss. Don't miss out on the fun! Join the conversation and share your thoughts on these misunderstood villains. Are they truly irredeemable, or have we all been wrong this whole time? Connect with us on social media and let us know which villain you think deserves a second chance. Subscribe for more exciting book reviews, character deep dives, and Sarah J. Maas content that'll satisfy your literary cravings. Remember, in the world of fantasy, nothing is ever as it seems. So buckle up, bookworms – this podcast journey is about to get wild! #acotar #sarahjmaas #crownofmidnight #booktok #nestaarcheron #feyrearcheron #bookrecommendations Get Connected with us! IG: https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]

Watch as we create our Book Character Hear Me Out Cake featuring beloved (and questionable) literary favorites! Join us for laughs and heated debates as we defend our controversial character crushes and share hilarious one-star reviews of our favorite books. From Sarah J. Maas's iconic heroes to surprising picks like the Sandworm from Dune, we're building the ultimate bookish cake that will make you question everything – and maybe your own taste in fictional characters! Get ready for shocking character choices, passionate defenses of unlikely crushes, and plenty of playful banter as we tackle everything from Tamlin to Tom Hanks in Polar Express. Whether you're Team Hobo-on-the-Train or Team King Triton, this episode serves up the perfect blend of bookish humor and questionable taste. Plus, discover which one-star reviews of beloved books had us clutching our pearls and which ones actually made us laugh out loud. This episode is packed with literary references, unexpected picks, and the kind of friendship that makes reading (and judging books) so much fun. From ACOTAR to Crescent City, Twilight to The Hunger Games, no character is safe from our "hear me out" considerations. Even if you disagree with our choices, you're guaranteed to laugh along with our passionate defenses and outrageous selections.

Dive into 5 book tropes we HATE (that you probably love)! Join us for a hilarious romp through the literary world as we dissect the clichés that make us cringe but keep you turning pages. Get ready for shocking revelations and hot takes as we unpack everything from the dreaded "chosen one" to those steamy scenes that make us blush. Our lively discussion will have you laughing, nodding in agreement, and maybe even defending your favorite tropes! Whether you're Team Grumpy Sunshine or ride-or-die for enemies-to-lovers, there's something for every book lover in this episode. We dive deep into character dynamics, plot twists, and all the juicy bits that make a story unforgettable. Engage with us as we explore the world of Sarah J. Maas, debate the merits of fated mates, and question why every heroine seems to doubt her own beauty. Our fresh perspective on these literary staples will have you seeing your favorite books in a whole new light. Tell us which tropes you can't get enough of, or which ones make you want to throw your book across the room. Connect with us on social media and share your own hot takes – we promise we won't judge (much). So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and prepare for a rollercoaster ride through the ups and downs of popular fiction. It's time to get reading! #romanceaudiobook #romantasy #fourthwing #forcedproximityromance #romanceaudiobooksfulllength #booktubenewbietag #booktok #throneofglass #bestbookstoread #bookishtea