S6. Debut Spotlight- 6. Malika Nekhla (Self-Publishing, Bookshops & Perfect Castings)

On today's episode Hannah was joined by author Malika Nekhla to discuss her debut novel Hold on to Your Heart. They discuss her journey to self-publishing, bittersweet love stories & her love for Andrew Garfield & Emma Stone. A list of links to buy your copy is available here.If you enjoy this episode please do rate, review & subscribe, for more content you can find us over on Patreon. You can follow us via Instagram, X & Tik Tok. You can follow Malika & her work via https://www.malikanekhla.com/, Instagram & Substack.Books & other mentions in this episode:Cover Story by Mhairi McFarlaneThe Split (BBC)https://www.hodgesfiggis.ie/https://www.dezondvloed.be/Waterstones PiccadillyFoyleshttps://www.bookbaruk.com/Talking at Night by Claire DaverleyOne Day by David NichollsNormal People by Sally RooneyLa La Land (2016)Fleabag (BBC)Rivals Bugonia (2025)Kinds of Kindness (2024)Poor Things (2023)The Favourite (2018)Heart the Lover by Lily KingWriters & Lovers by Lily KingLet us know your thoughts by emailing us [email protected] or you can DM us @apairofbookendspod on Instagram. Until next time, happy reading!