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Who has time for hours and hours of re-reads and recaps? Magda and Lindsay give you the booked and busy person’s recap of the first two books of Rebecca Yarros’s Empyrean Series — Fourth Wing and Iro…

Beauty standards, finding joy, colonialism, empathy, magic, and the power of stories. These are just a few of the things that Magda and Lindsay discuss with author Ehigbor Okosun in this week’s episo…

How you doin’, good lookin?

Opening lines are…important when making a first impression. This week Magda and Lindsay chat all about the best book intros, including their favorites and a few critics’ p…

“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.” - The Great Gatsby

“She called in her soul to come and see.” - Their Eyes Were Watching God

Though they may not be …

There’s no place like Literally Books. Though the song says “No One Mourns the Wicked,” Magda and Lindsay are grieving the time they’ll spend waiting for Wicked Part 2 to arrive. This week our hosts …

Merci, Grazie, Gracias, Danke, Obrigado, Arigatou, Xie Xie….There are a million different ways to say thank you, and Magda and Lindsay feel every single version of gratitude as they dole out their Th…

It’s their book party, and they’ll cry if they want to. And Magda and Lindsay do shed tears…of joy! Listen as they recap all the amazing wisdom and knowledge from this year’s Texas Book Festival. 

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What do Elizabeth Bennett, Jennifer Connelly, and Rebecca Yarros have in common? Absolutely nothing! Well..they're all baddies that Magda and Lindsay discuss in this week's hodgepodge episode about a…

Magda and Lindsay are not playing games when they say that this book and its author are an absolute pleasure. This week they gush about their love of The Games Gods Play, and then chat with the book’…

Put the lime in the coconut and drink 'em both together....

It's time for midnight margaritas, because this week Magda and Lindsay discuss their thoughts on Practical Magic, both the book and movie. …

If you've ever walked into a HomeGoods, passed a hand towel that says, "100% That Witch," and thought, "I NEED that!" then this is the episode for you.

Magda and Lindsay discuss The Very Secret Socie…

This week our hosts discuss scary stories to tell in the...absolute glaring light of day with an episode of Mr. Rogers playing in front of a cozy, steamy cup of apple cider. Magda and Lindsay researc…

An opening theme song echoing in headphones...a summoning of book nerds...a cryptic message about a story read...This week, our hosts discuss Lucy Foley's "The Midnight Feast." Continuing this month'…

As much as our hosts LOVE to read (and they really, really love to read), sometimes you just need to cozy up with a bowl of popcorn and a good flick. So this week, Magda and Lindsay discuss their mos…

Cults, clones, and serious daddy issues abound in the exciting conclusion of the BRZRKR comic series. Magda and Lindsay wrap up their final thoughts and lament the (hopefully temporary) conclusion of…

Orzo pasta...beef tartare...cookies and cream ice cream. Never has a meal turned stomachs more, and yet it's not even close to the biggest ick discussed on this week's episode about Brynne Weaver's m…

In honor of this week's guest, Magda and Lindsay are sharing out a very special episode of the Book Talk Babes Podcast!

The Babes answer some “would you rather” questions gathered from Instagram an…

Everybody with a pub gettin' tipsy....publication, that is! Magda and Lindsay chat with the queen of wine and book pairings, Michelle from @bibliovino. Together, they create the perfect flight, inclu…

This week the Literally team had the absolute pleasure of being joined by the hosts of the Write Out Loud podcast, so as a bonus, we're featuring one of their amazing episodes on writing vs. storytel…