Monthly Culture Round-up with Emma Hinds: Cowboy Carter, American Fiction & Annie Bot

Welcome back Bookends to a bumper monthly culture round-up to make up for the delay, unfortunately Lydia was unable to record so Hannah was joined by friend of the pod and author of The Knowing, Emma Hinds. Aswell as our recommendations for March we discuss the Women's Prize for Fiction longlist, those Emily Henry casting theories and the iconic Cowboy Carter album. Currently reading: Emma- Meet Me at the Surface by Jodie MatthewsHannah- The Voyageur by Paul CarlucciEmma's RecsHozier- Unheard EPAmerican Fiction - Amazon PrimePrivate Rites by Julia ArmfieldEleanor Among The Saints by Rachel Mann@aljazeeraenglishHannah's RecsJamie Dornan on Desert Island DiscsPoor Things- Disney + Annie Bot by Sierra GreerMr Bates vs The Post Office - ITVXMatrescence by Lucy JonesLink to Emma's upcoming event: Coming Out of the Cage: A Queer Genre Panel at Waterstones PiccadillyFollow Emma: https://www.instagram.com/elphreads/Other mentions: Headshot by Rita BullwinkelBeach Read by Emily HenryBook Lovers by Emily HenryThe Bear - Disney +Shameless PodcastIan Wright on Desert Island DiscsKinds of Kindness Trailer - New Yorgos Lanthimos & Emma Stone movieThe End We Start From by Megan HunterIf you enjoyed this episode please do rate, review & subscribe so we can reach more of you! Link to our bookshop page to buy the books mentioned today, support us and local bookshops. Follow us on Patreon for more exclusive content. You can also follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Tik Tok.Thanks so much for listening & happy reading! Han & Lyd x