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Bad On Paper

Join Becca Freeman and Olivia Muenter every Wednesday for a dose of books and banter, along with interviews with women who inspire us.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
67 minutes
Episodes
387
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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An Interview with Frances Cha, author of If I Had Your Face

An Interview with Frances Cha, author of If I Had Your Face

Today we spoke with Frances Cha, the author of our February book club pick -  If I Had Your Face. Frances is a NYC-based author who splits her time between the US and Seoul. She shares her experience…

00:35:19  |   Thu 25 Feb 2021
If I Had Your Face Book Club

If I Had Your Face Book Club

For this month’s book club we read If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha. Just 30 pages into this book, we both knew it had to be our book club pick. Neither of us haven read anything like it before and …

01:05:21  |   Wed 24 Feb 2021
How We Read So Much + Hidden Gem Books (With Listener Recs!)

How We Read So Much + Hidden Gem Books (With Listener Recs!)

One of the things we get asked about most is how to read more. So we tackle that during the first fifteen minutes of this episode. (Spoiler alert: being single and childfree during a pandemic helps!)…

01:19:11  |   Wed 17 Feb 2021
Small Business School with Luv Scrub Founder, Caroline Owusu-Ansah

Small Business School with Luv Scrub Founder, Caroline Owusu-Ansah

Today we are joined by Caroline Owusu-Ansah, the founder of Luv Scrub! If you have been listening for a while you know that Grace is obsessed with her Luv Scrub—and rightfully so. This exfoliating cl…

01:13:34  |   Wed 10 Feb 2021
Quarantine Winter: Updates From 11 Months Indoors

Quarantine Winter: Updates From 11 Months Indoors

With almost a full year of quarantine life under our belts, we’re checking in with each other on how we’re feeling, what’s giving us hope, and how we are staying motivated to do anything more than wa…

01:02:20  |   Wed 03 Feb 2021
An Interview with Elizabeth Gilbert

An Interview with Elizabeth Gilbert

Today we are joined by Elizabeth Gilbert the New York Times best-selling author of Eat, Pray, Love, City of Girls, and (of course!) our January Book Club pick Big Magic. We talk about her decision to…

01:01:54  |   Thu 28 Jan 2021
Big Magic Book Club

Big Magic Book Club

We found it fitting that Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert was our first book club of 2021. Becca reads this book every January to jumpstart her year, and we wanted to include you on her tradition. Read…

01:13:38  |   Wed 27 Jan 2021
Azora Zoe Paknad, founder of Goldune, talks Sustainability

Azora Zoe Paknad, founder of Goldune, talks Sustainability

In today’s episode we are joined by Azora Zoe Paknad, the founder of Goldune. Before starting Goldune in the middle of the pandemic (in the short span of 5 months!), Azora Zoe worked for Food52 and b…

01:23:21  |   Thu 21 Jan 2021
2021 Resolutions

2021 Resolutions

It’s the time of year where we reflect on past resolutions and create new ones for the new year ahead. As we look back on the insanity of 2020 and the way that it affected our goals and ability to ac…

01:13:57  |   Wed 13 Jan 2021
Your 2021 Tarotscope with Kelley Knight

Your 2021 Tarotscope with Kelley Knight

We’re back with our first episode of a brand new year! To kick off 2021 we are joined by Kelley Knight, author of Spells for the Modern Mystic Ritual Guidebook and Spellcasting Kit. Kelley is bringin…

01:31:31  |   Wed 06 Jan 2021
The Cousins Book Club

The Cousins Book Club

For the last book club of 2020, we chose The Cousins by Karen McManus. This is a twisty YA thriller, sans murder - making it kind of the perfect book for both of us! This is the tale of Milly, Aubrey…

01:00:12  |   Wed 16 Dec 2020
The Best of 2020

The Best of 2020

2020 is coming to a close and we are not going to let this year end on a negative note. There were really some great things about this year (politics and pandemics aside, of course). In this episode …

01:13:11  |   Wed 09 Dec 2020
The Holiday Episode

The Holiday Episode

How is it possible we’ve never done a holiday episode?! Let’s fix that starting… now! In this episode we talk about our favorite holiday traditions, how we decorate, our fave holiday foods, and, of c…

01:21:07  |   Wed 02 Dec 2020
Bonus Episode with Diksha Basu

Bonus Episode with Diksha Basu

Today we are joined by Diksha Basu, the author of our November Book Club pick, Destination Wedding. We are so excited to get the inside scoop on this book! Diksha is an author, former actress, and ac…

00:39:27  |   Fri 27 Nov 2020
Destination Wedding Book Club

Destination Wedding Book Club

For our November Book Club we read Destination Wedding by Diksha Basu. This book is exactly what we needed as we are both missing travel, meeting new people, and big events like weddings! The story f…

01:00:19  |   Wed 25 Nov 2020
Holiday Gifting with Caroline Moss

Holiday Gifting with Caroline Moss

Welcome to our holiday gift guide episode with Caroline Moss. Caroline is the host of “Gee Thanks, Just Bought it,” a podcast about all things shopping. Her podcast explores the fun things she and he…

01:08:14  |   Wed 18 Nov 2020
Royal Fashion with Elizabeth Holmes

Royal Fashion with Elizabeth Holmes

Elizabeth Holmes, the author of HRH: So Many Thoughts on Royal Style joins us to talk about royal fashion moments and her new book. Elizabeth shares the analytical lens she uses to observe and report…

01:22:53  |   Wed 11 Nov 2020
Just Us: Our favorite movies + TV shows.

Just Us: Our favorite movies + TV shows.

For today’s episode, in honor of the cooler temps coming our way, we are sharing our favorite TV shows and movies. Hopefully this list will make your winter quarantine a little more entertaining! We …

01:23:39  |   Wed 04 Nov 2020
Bonus: Alexis Daria on writing complicated LatinX families and the evolving romance genre

Bonus: Alexis Daria on writing complicated LatinX families and the evolving romance genre

Alexis Daria is a native New Yorker, award winning author, celeb sighting specialist, who wrote our October Book Club pick, You Had Me at Hola. We get the inside scoop on her choice to write about th…

00:52:14  |   Thu 29 Oct 2020
You Had Me at Hola Book Club

You Had Me at Hola Book Club

For this month’s book club, we read  You Had Me at Hola by Alexis Daria. This is the story of Jasmine Lin Rodriguez, the lead actress of the telenovela “Carmen in Charge.” She plans to swear off men …

01:01:51  |   Wed 28 Oct 2020
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