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Not So Young Adults
by Not So Young Adults
Two Not-So-Young-Adults talk about all the books they just can't grow out of
Episodes
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Episode 28: Percy Jackson & the Olympians Part 3: The Titan's Curse
Our discussion of the Percy Jackson Series continues with book three, The Titan's Curse!! We'll be back in two weeks (we promise) with book three, The Titans Curse!! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by our life…
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Episode 27: Percy Jackson & the Olympians Part 2: The Sea of Monsters
Our review of the Percy Jackson Series continues with book two, The Sea of Monsters!! We'll be back in two weeks (we promise) with book three, The Titans Curse!! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by our life choices…
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Episode 26: Percy Jackson & the Olympians Part 1: The Lightning Thief
We so back!!! After a long (long) hiatus NSYA returns covering the smash hit series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians! We kick things off discussing book one, The Lightning Thief !! We'll be back in two weeks (we promise) with book two, The Sea of Monsters!! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and...
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Episode 25: Books for the Boys Pt. 3: The Outsiders
Our salute to the books boys love concludes with tuffest sad boy book in world, The Outsiders! We'll be back in two weeks to start our new series... Percy Jackson and the Olympians! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are…
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Episode 24: Books for the Boys Pt. 2: Holes
The boys (but mostly girls) are back in town again with the latest addition to our Books for the Boys series. This week we are so excited to talk to y'all about one of our favorite books (and movie) from our childhood, Holes by Louis Sachar! Books for the Boys will continue with our final...
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A Pod of Thirst and Theories Episode 1: Crescent City Recap
We kick off a new bonus series reacting to and discussing the latest sexy fairy classic book, House of Flame and Shadow!! Is this a young adult book? Did anyone ask us to do this? No and no! We're just so excited to talk about this series, we decided to share it with you! We'll be back tomorrow...
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Episode 23: Books for the Boys Pt. 1: Hatchet
The boys (but mostly girls) are back in town! That's right, February is no longer for lovers or even presidents birthdays, it's for the boys! We kick off our salute to the books boys love with the classic survival tale, Hatchet by Gary Paulson! Books for the Boys continues next week with the very...
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What We Want to Read in 2024
We wanted to talk about the books we're looking forward to in 2024 in our New Years special, but after several hours of mildly coherent book rants we decided to save it for this episode (you're welcome) If you want to help out the podcast, you can give us 5 stars on Apple podcast and Spotify! If...
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Our Favorite Books of 2023!
Jess and Spencer review their favorite books from 2023 in a trendy and convenient top 5 format! They also discuss their reading goals for 2024! If you want to help out the podcast, you can give us 5 stars on Apple podcast and Spotify! If you leave a five star review in couplet form, we'll read it...
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Episode 22: The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air, #3)
We (finally) conclude our Fall Festival of Fantasy with book three of the Folk of the Air series, The Queen of Nothing!! We'll be back in a week with our annual New Years Special! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by...
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Winter Fete 2023 - A Very Merry Crossover with Into the Fold Pod
We are so honored and excited to join Geoff and Julianna from Into the Fold on their annual Winter Fete episode! If you like this episode be sure to give subscribe to their channel below! https://open.spotify.com/show/47txYNVaaGcrPcihxPYcfn?si=3968d9697dd841dd We'll be back this Sunday with the...
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Episode 21: The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2)
We (finally) continue our Fall Festival of Fantasy with book two of the Folk of the Air series, The Wicked King!! We'll be back in two weeks discussing the book three, The Queen of Nothing! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused…
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Minisode: Spooky Stories from the World of Literature
Aaaaannddd we're back!! Sorry for being gone so long, but we've valiantly returned with a special Halloween episode! We talk about some spooky stories from the world of books and give out some of our favorite scary season reads! Stay spooky and Don't Suck! Help support the pod:...
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Episode 20: The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
We're kicking off Fall Festival of Fantasy with book one of the Folk of the Air series, the Cruel Prince!! We'll be back in two weeks discussing the book two, The Wicked King! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by our...
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Minisode - 5 Weirdest Book Genres
We're hard at work on our next big series, but in the mean time here's a special mini-episode to subdue your insatiable craving for our melodious voices We'll be back next weeks kicking off our Fall Fantasy Series with The Cruel Prince! Want to support the show? Consider donating to our Buy Me A...
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Episode 19: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl - This entire episode is a moron
Sad Boy Summer concludes with the other hit 2012 book about a girl with cancer, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by our life choices by emailing us at…
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Episode 18: Looking For Alaska Part 2 - After
Sad Boy Summer continues with part two of the award winning boarding school novel, Looking For Alaska! We'll be back in two weeks discussing Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused…
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Our Favorite Books of 2023 (So Far)
We take a break from Sad Boy Summer to talk about our favorite books of the first half of 2023! We'll be back next week with the conclusion of our review of Looking for Alaska! Spencer's Looking for Alaska playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1jZIKOnNICGn462wGXvsmj?si=a91af97092e24614...
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Episode 17: Looking For Alaska Part 1 - Before
We kick off Sad Boy Summer with part one of the award winning boarding school novel, Looking For Alaska! We'll be back in two weeks covering the rest of the book! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by our life choices…
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Episode 16: A Series of Unfortunate Events Finale
The end is finally here! We wrap up our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events covering all the last bits and bobs we didn't get to before. We also give our P-P-P-Power rankings! And give our final thoughts on the Baudelaire's tragic story We'll be back in two weeks kicking off Sad Boy Summer...
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Interview with author Greg Triggs!
We have a very special episode interviewing writer, director, actor and all around nice guy, Greg Triggs!! We talk about his writing, publishing and get to the bottom of a scandal that has tortured Spencer for most of his adult life... Don't worry, we'll still have a normal episode out this…
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Episode 15: ASOUE: The End - Part 2
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with the final book in the series, The End!! We'll be back in a week to finish our discussion of A Series of Unfortunate Events! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you…
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Episode 14: ASOUE: The End - Part 1
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with the final book in the series, The End!! We'll be back in a week to finish our discussion of book 13! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by our life choices…
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Regard the Bard Episode 1: Shakespeare and his world
Introducing our new show Regard The Bard! This time Spencer is (finally) going solo and he's more pretentious than ever before! In this series he'll be breaking down, digging through and poorly performing all of William Shakespeare's work and the world around him to answer the question: why do we...
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Episode 13: ASOUE: The Penultimate Peril - Part 2
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 12, The Penultimate Peril (part 2)!! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks finishing our discussion of book 13, The End! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us…
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A Series of Unfortunate Events Movie - A Very Fun Discussion with Into the Fold
Two titans of young adult book podcasting come together to discuss the Academy Award winning film A Series of Unfortunate Events (among MANY other topics) We'll be back in two weeks to finish our review of book 12, The Penultimate Peril! Until then be sure to check out all the great work from our...
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Introducing our new show, Regard the Bard!
Your favorite book boy is going solo! In an attempt to connect more with today's youth, Spencer is reviewing the work of the hottest Gen-Z celeb around, William Shakespeare! Each episode Spencer will break down and analyze one of Shakespeare's plays in order to answer the question, why do we know...
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Episode 12: ASOUE: The Penultimate Peril - Part 1
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 12, The Penultimate Peril (part 1)!! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks finishing our discussion of book 12! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how…
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Episode 11: ASOUE: The Grim Grotto
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 11, The Grim Grotto! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks discussing ASOUE book 12, The Penultimate Peril! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused…
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Episode 10: ASOUE: The Slippery Slope
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 10, The Slippery Slope! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks discussing ASOUE book 11, The Grim Grotto! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you...
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Episode 9: ASOUE: The Carnivorous Carnival
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book , The Carnivorous Carnival! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks discussing ASOUE book 10, The Slippery Slope! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how…
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Episode 8: ASOUE: The Hostile Hospital
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 8, The Hostile Hospital! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks discussing ASOUE book 9, The Carnivorous Carnival! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how...
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Minisode: Spencer's Top 5 Book Club Picks
It's another special Spencer Solo episode! Jess was unfortunately unable to record this week, so instead Spencer is here with his favorite books to make your book club a smashing success!! We'll be back in two weeks to continue our review of ASOUE with book 8, The Hostile Hospital!!!
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New Years Special: Our favorite books of 2022!
We're ringing in the new year by discussing our favorite books from 2022! We also talk about our book resolutions for 2023 and the exciting things coming to the world of YA this year! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are...
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Episode 7: ASOUE: The Vile Village
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 7, The Vile Village If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks with our New Year's Special, where we rank our favorite books of 2022! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can...
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Episode 6: ASOUE: The Ersatz Elevator
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 6, The Ersatz Elevator! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks discussing book 7, The Vile Village! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by...
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Episode 5: ASOUE: The Austere Academy
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 5, The Austere Academy! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks discussing book 6, The Ersatz Elevator! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are...
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Episode 4: ASOUE: The Miserable Mill
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 4, The Miserable Mill! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks discussing book 5, The Austere Academy! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are…
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Minisode: Spencer's Top 5 Halloween Reads
It's a special Spencer Solo episode! Jess was unfortunately unable to record this week, so instead Spencer is here with his favorite books to get you into the Halloween spirit! We'll be back in two weeks to continue our review of ASOUE with book 4, the Miserable Mill! Be sure to check us out on...
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Episode 3: ASOUE: The Wide Window
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 3, The Wide Window! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks discussing book 4, The Miserable Mill! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by…
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Episode 2: ASOUE: The Reptile Room
We continue our review of A Series of Unfortunate Events with book 2, The Reptile Room! If you want yo read along we'll be back in two weeks discussing book 3, The Wide Window! Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by our...
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Episode 1: ASOUE: The Bad Beginning
Be sure to check us out on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @NYSApod or you can tell us how confused you are by our life choices by emailing us at [email protected] But most importantly, Don't Suck!
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Episode 0: What is YA?
And it begins... We're back discussing their favorite subject in the world, books made for teenagers! However, its been brought to our attention that not everyone loves, or even knows about young adult books, so we made an episode explaining the rich history of the genre, along with our own...
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The book obsessed hosts of Twi-LIT: A Literary Podcast are back with a brand new show covering the world of Young Adult literature! Each episode Spencer and Jess discuss one of their favorite YA books and try to figure out what makes it so good! Your favorite books never have to grow up, so why...
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