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My Lit Adventure
by Sindara Oyekola
Rediscovering and sharing my love for books one episode at a time. - Sindara
Episodes
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Episode 12 - Wahala
On this episode, Eseosa, Olivia and I talk about the absolute chaos that is Nikki May's Wahala. Follow @mylit.adventure on Instagram for more updates on the podcast. Enjoy! 💛
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Episode 11 - Patsy
Damisola and I are back again talking about Patsy and exploring themes of mental health, gender, sexuality, motherhood, romantic relationships and the difficult road to redemption and forgiveness. Follow @mylit.adventure on Instagram for more updates. Enjoy! 💛 Content warning: suicide, self-harm
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Episode 10 - Black Cake
Damisola and I talk about the loneliness of immigration, the struggles of measuring up to parents' expectation and the importance of seeing our parents as people who had lives before they had us as we review Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson. Enjoy! Follow the podcast on Instagram at...
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Episode 9 - Hana Khan Carries On
In this episode, I discuss Hana Khan Carries On, the first book I've read set in a South Asian Canadian muslim community. Enjoy! Follow the podcast on Instagram at @mylit.adventure for updates 💛 Content warning: suicide American National Suicide Hotline - +1-800-273-8255 Nigerian suicide hotline…
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Episode 8 - Butter Honey Pig Bread
In this episode, Farida and I talk twins, spirituality, living in Lagos and creating a community as an African in the diaspora through the lens of Butter Honey Pig Bread. Follow our Instagram @mylit.adventure for more updates 💛
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Episode 7 - In Every Mirror She's Black
In this episode, Adaora and I explore Sweden through the experiences of Brittany, Kemi and Muna as they navigate being Black immigrants in a homogenous culture. Follow @mylit.adventure on instagram for more updates. Enjoy! 💛
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Episode 6 - The Soulmate Equation
Olivia and I talk about what it means for a person to become your home and why friendships that fill you up are so important through the lens of Christina Lauren’s The Soulmate Equation. Follow @mylit.adventure on Instagram for more updates. Enjoy! 💛
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Episode 5 - The Memory of Love
Happy Valentine's Day! I've been looking to read more books by non-Nigerian African authors and this book gave me the perfect opportunity. In this episode, Ikeme and I talk about what love looks like for us and the importance of making seemingly selfish decisions as we explore Sierra Leone in the...
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Episode 4 - Sankofa
On this episode, Kehinde Odusote and I discuss Chibundu Onuzo's Sankofa and explore themes of finding one's self, colonization, authoritarianism and the struggle of realizing that our parents are flawed people. For more information on the This Ability documentary, follow @thisability_doc on...
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Episode 3 - Easy Motion Tourist
In this episode, I explore the enigma that is Lagos as I review Leye Adenle’s Easy Motion Tourist. Enjoy! Follow the podcast on Instagram at @mylit.adventure 💛
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Episode 2 - The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives
On this episode, Ikeme and I delve into the chaos of the Alao household as we discuss one of my favorite books, The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives or in some markets, The Secret Lives of the Four Wives by Lola Shoneyin. Enjoy! Follow the podcast on Instagram @mylit.adventure for updates 💛
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Episode 1 - Homegoing & Transcendent Kingdom
Welcome to My Lit. Adventure!! In this inaugural episode, Ikeme and I explore themes of grief, slavery and immigration in Homegoing and Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi. Enjoy! Content warning: this episode discusses suicide. Follow the podcast on Instagram @mylit.adventure for updates 💛
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does My Lit Adventure have?
My Lit Adventure currently has 12 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is My Lit Adventure about?
Rediscovering and sharing my love for books one episode at a time. - Sindara
How often does My Lit Adventure release new episodes?
My Lit Adventure has 12 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
Where can I listen to My Lit Adventure?
You can listen to My Lit Adventure on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.
Who hosts My Lit Adventure?
My Lit Adventure is created and hosted by Sindara Oyekola.
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