Live, Laugh, Literary Fiction

April's Book of the Month is a special one!We were kindly gifted an ARC of West of Wicked by Nikki St.Crowe - we are beyond excited if you couldn't tell by the episode!Grab a green elixir, have yourselves a little mixer, and follow us down the yellow brick road...Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok - ⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠

It *was* Valentines Day and we once again love you being here <3To add to the series of us reading erotic romance every year, we welcome you to the talks of being naked, alone, but not really afraid with "The Naked Alien". Grab a drink, alcoholic or not, and be prepared to find out how ridges could come in handy...Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok - ⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

A new concept for us over here - a wrap up video episode in the style of a game night. You're welcome in advance.Grab a drink, alcoholic or not, and get our your travel size Guess Who!Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok - ⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

Want to hear us talk about women, not naming Shakespeare, and Jesse Buckley - welcome you have come to the right place. *Content warnings: themes around death/dying, domestic and child abuse.*Grab a drink, alcoholic or not, and get ready to storm the streets for Agnes and Mary...Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok - ⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

5! 4! 3! 2! 1! A two parter taking you through our highs and lows in reading throughout the year. All thanks to @bibliophel and their video, you get to hear Beth crash out over Pride and Prejudice and Syd struggle to find a word for 2026. Grab a champagne, or some vitamins if you are hungover, and enjoy our final episodes of the year. Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok - ⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

5! 4! 3! 2! 1! A two parter taking you through our highs and lows in reading throughout the year. All thanks to @bibliophel and their video, you get to hear Beth crash out over Pride and Prejudice and Syd struggle to find a word for 2026. Grab a champagne, or some vitamins if you are hungover, and enjoy our final episodes of the year. Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok - ⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

Ding Dong! A festive season treat for you all. Imagine it wrapped in a big bow, slightly tasting of peppermint. Listen as we chat about the book that has been on everyone's Instagram feeds. Grab a snowball, alcoholic or not, and enjoy during some down time during your festive season!Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok - ⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

Let's dig in to one of the biggest books of the year! Where we ask what would you give up to visit someone in hell, and where would we end up? *Content warnings: themes around death/dying, mention of group suicide, sexual harassment , chronic illness, and eating disorder thoughts.*Grab a drink, alcoholic or not, and ignore the fact that both of us want to pronounce the title differently...Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok - @LiveLaughLitFictionAmazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

A spooky add on, for some Halloween listening. Either whilst you are getting ready to go out, or if you are getting cosy indoors. Find out a little bit more about us and how Syd really hates Halloween, and won't stop telling you. Grab a drink, alcoholic or not, and learn about Beth and Syd's first traumas. *CONTENT WARNINGS*Discussions surrounding deathPhobias including: bodily fluids, clowns, and spidersLinks:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

The leaves are falling, rain is tapping on the windows, there is a candle lit, and a stack of books next to your reading nook.But in case that stack of books is looking a little sparse, we have some recommendations for you for the autumn season. With:Crime/ThrillersDark AcademiaFantasyGothicRomanceWitches and VampiresGrab a drink, alcoholic or not, and get your notes app up as we throw book titles at you left, right and centre.Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

Happy February (suspend your disbelief), and let us bring you back to the world of dragons 🐉Ok so some time has passed, were you expecting anything different?We may have read this when it was hyped, but we are here to bring the conversations back BABYYEEEGrab a drink, alcoholic or not, and hear how we think that the venin might be the good guys...Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

It's Valentines Day and we l'amore you 🩷An extra episode just for you on this beautiful day. Nothing says romance like "A Lighthearted Utensil Romance". We are excited to be talking about "Forked" today, something we both never thought we would read...Grab a drink, alcoholic or not, and be prepared to know a little too much about us. Links:Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

Happy January, and Happy New Year to the Book Club ❤️ *Content Warnings: talks of suicidal thoughts, death and drug and alcohol abuse.* We wanted to start the year strong with one of the biggest releases of 2024 and a book that everyone everywhere has been reading. Please welcome "Intermezzo". Miss Sally Rooney is back, and now conquering the world of chess, grief and brotherhood. Grab a drink, alcoholic or not, and hear how Sally Rooney might be winning us back on her side. Links: Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠⁠ Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen here

We did it again... I guess let us take you back to March. Welcome back to Live, Laugh Literary Fiction! A romance read that was topical at the time, we promise! "One Day" by David Nicholls made us sob, sing Les Mis, and finally got Syd to rate something a 10. Grab a drink, alcoholic or not, and hear how the only thing we want in life is to be a fly on the wall. Links: Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠@LiveLaughLitFiction⁠⁠⁠ Amazon Music - ⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠ Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠Listen here⁠⁠⁠ Google Podcasts - ⁠⁠⁠Listen here

Hi there, we are so happy to have you.  Welcome to our new podcast about us living, laughing and reading some literary fiction. Oh and drinking... wine, sex on the beach, or a nice glass of voddy cran. Pour a drink (alcoholic or not) and press play, we won't bite.  This is a little introduction to us (hi! we are Beth and Syd). You can look forward to finding out what kitchen appliance Beth would be and why it is important to Syd that you know how to peel a mango.