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Prose before bros

Elizabeth Barnard / Ems Simpson

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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64 episodes

  1. Are we in a reading monoculture? 54:56
  2. Book Club: Hollywood, Ending by John Green 1:01:35
  3. ‘Sense and Sensibility’ & Reading parties! 54:08
  4. 10 Before the End 54:35
  5. Q3 Review 58:20
  6. Book Club: Switzy by Emma Cline 57:34
  7. Things we love in books 57:40
  8. Lover girl and rom-com book recs! 58:37
  9. The Romantasy Episode 1:01:33
  10. Book Club: Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash 59:58
  11. Women In Translation Month for beginners! 58:21
  12. Booker Prize Longlist reaction 57:34
  13. We're back! Q2 Review 1:01:45
  14. Our first birthday! 54:04
  15. What SHOULD you take on holiday? 56:13
  16. Book Club: Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke 58:41
  17. “I am a student of literature!” with Issy Murray 1:01:09
  18. Hot gossip 56:44
  19. Books we'll NEVER read 59:35
  20. Book Club: She Who Remains by Rene Karabash 50:09
  21. Above Us The Sea WITH Ania Card 1:00:15
  22. Prose before bros takes Hollywood 58:33
  23. 5 Star Reads 1:01:26
  24. Book Club: Audition by Katie Kitamura 55:43
  25. “His biggest crime is being a 19 year old boy” with Kara @conversationswithkara 56:04
  26. Q1 report 56:14
  27. A Podcast, A Podcast, A Kingdom for Podcast! 57:34
  28. Book Club: Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy 57:39
  29. Boo boo the fool! Reacting to the Women’s Prize Longlist 39:55
  30. Our auto-buy authors 58:10
  31. Book Club: Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (with special guest, Ross Kelly) 1:00:32
  32. Arguing over our Women’s Prize Predictions | BONUS 47:45
  33. Our Women’s Prize Predictions 57:18
  34. “Gatsby, Heathcliff, and Edward Cullen” with Sophia Nash 56:23
  35. LGBT Book Recs 50:42
  36. Explaining our star ratings 58:30
  37. Book Club: Flesh by David Szalay 1:00:03
  38. “Groundbreaking seminal novels” with Amy Buck @a.m.y.buck 48:37
  39. How To Read More 59:13
  40. Our Best Books of The Year!!! 1:04:09
  41. Book Club: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 56:16
  42. “Orwell, what are you doing man?” with Chloe Hutchinson @biblichloteca 59:59
  43. Christmas Gift Guide 56:57
  44. Our non-fiction November recs 59:39
  45. Book club: Love in Exile by Shon Faye 57:43
  46. “We all need some wildness” with Adam @chaosofcold 1:04:38
  47. What’s going on with the literary prizes 57:03
  48. The Life of A Showgirl review 58:14
  49. Book club: Twilight by Stephanie Meyer 55:41
  50. “Horrible Histories changed my life” with Yasmin Mills @yasminl.mills 58:07