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Books 'n' Shit
Dedicated to all things bookish, Books 'n' Shit will dive into the fun though often frustrating world of bookish fandoms, self publishing, reading and anything else in between. Hosted by indie author and book reviewer Charlotte Murphy, Books 'n' Shit takes the formality out of literary hobbies and...
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The Reaper w/ Jackson P. Brown
In this wonderful episode, I am joined by debut author of The Reaper, Jackson P. BrownHailing from South London like myself, I was delighted to speak...
Bridgerton S3 | Part Two
The concluding part to season 3 of Bridgerton was beautiful and I had so much fun!
Check out my thoughts on Penelope and Colin's happily ever af...
Bridgerton S3 | Part One
The first half of Season 3 of the hit show Bridgerton was released on Netflix! Check out my thoughts on the first four episodes
Ma...
Book Battle | ACOTAR v Fourth Wing
After an intense discussion about which book we thought was better, three friends and I decided to figure out which was better through data: ACOTAR or...
Talking Black Fantasy | Giveaway
A group Black Female authors get together to host an epic International Giveaway on Instagram.
Catch up with the ladies about themselves and the...
Blood Scion w/ Deborah Falaye
After a little hiatus to catch up on life admin, Books n Shit is back with an explosive episode featuring Deborah Falaye, author of BLOOD SCION.
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Genre Misconceptions
Today we talk - very briefly - about genre misconceptions!
When talking about writing there are so many things that people think they know or un...
Support System
It can be difficult to remain positive in the writing space. Whether its the constant appearance of positive querying stories when you just cant quite...
Marketing Mayhem
This episode focuses on the minefield that is marketing! I have enlisted the expertise of Megan Beth Davies, a Marketing Manager by day and social med...
Macario's Scepter w/ M. J. McGriff
Another author interview and this time featuring the amazing M. J. McGriff, author of Macario's Scepter, the first in a 7 book pirate adventure series...
Book Crimes
Ever read a book that made you so mad when they did something so heinous, you couldnt forgive them?
Today we talk Book Crimes that had you ragin...
Writer Parent
It's Mother's Day here in the UK and so I decided to talk about balancing writing life and parenting as I've recently become a mother.
After che...
Imposter Syndrome
Today I talk about Imposter Syndrome and how it appears in writers and our quest for literary domination. After a brief introduction on the meaning of...
Talking Black Fiction
I am joined on the first Live Stream of Books 'n' Shit by four unapologetically black female friends, to discuss the positive and negatives of Black F...
Couples
In the spirit of Valentine's day/week, I decided to take a quick look at the couples that have graced our pages and our screens over the last few year...
The Wolf Den w/ Elodie Harper
Join me for another special episode featuring best selling author of The Wolf Den, Elodie Harper!
Elodie and I discuss the phenomenal history...
Villains
Forget the heroes of the story, the Chosen Ones and lost princesses; what about the baddies!
Villains are such a large part of what makes up a g...
A Bookish New Year
Happy New Year, One and All and welcome to first Books 'n' Shit episode of 2022!
There is a lot going on for me this year including having a bab...
Wrapping Up 2021
And just like that...a year of Books 'n' Shit has come to an end.
In the final episode of the season, I talk about all the wonderful things that...
Mummy v ACOTAR
You asked and I listened!
Here we have what my mother thought of one of the most popular series' on bookstagram: A Court of Thorns and Roses aka...
To Love A Reader
This week's episode is probably one of the most enjoyable to date, as it features my amazing boyfriend, Zeus aka @mrstarzup Zeus and I discuss what it...
Beta Reading
What is Beta Reading? For some writers, it's a truly terrifying time when asking unassuming friends and sometimes strangers to read your work and give...
Supporting A Writer w/ My Mum
In today's episode, I let my mum know how much I appreciate her and the support she has shown me over the years both in my personal life and my profes...
Sequels
We back at it again with another episode and this time we're talking SEQUELS!!
I start off the ep going back to the mantra of the year (00:20) b...
To Astera, With Love w/ Amanda Ross
Another indie author interview featuring the wonderful Amanda Ross all the way from California!
Amanda is the author of the intense To Astera, W...
Black Fiction
This episode I focus on the positive influx of Black Fiction as well as some of the things about black content in general that I have issues with.
Wolves of Duty
Welcome one and all to another episode of the infamous #BooksNShit!
This episode is a bit of a humble brag as for the life of me I couldn't work...
Book Rants w/ FlyAwayFantasy
While we all love reading, sometimes the books we read aren't that great and some that are terrible! On this episode I discuss some of the books i've...
Empire of the Vampire w/ Jay Kristoff
Listen to my host dreams come true as I have an amazing chat with New York Times Best Selling author Jay Kristoff!!
The incredible author of the...
Retellings
Why do we like retellings? (00:40) What about the reshaping of fairytales and classic stories resonates so much with us. I go over some retelling exam...
The End of Everything w/ Esme Carmichael
The second Books 'n' Shit author interview is with the wonderful Esme Carmichael; author of the Connections series, the first of which is The End of E...
Authorpreneur feat. RealBNKumar
I'm joined by Bavan aka @realbnkumar on Instagram to talk about authorpreneurship; the art of turning ones writing into a business and/or a brand. The...
Writer Check In
A quick episode today friends, focused on checking in with everyone about how i'm getting on and an opportunity to let me know what's going on with yo...
Endless Editing feat. YourEditorAnnelie
#BooksNShit is back with another episode and this time I'm talking with the amazing editor, Annelie Widholm!
Have a talk with us about all those...
Tropes
Today we talk about tropes!
Those pesky little things that people either seem to love or hate but seem to have such a heavy hold on the stories...
Publishing Power feat. SmashBear Publishing
Today I speak to Lore, the found of Smashbear Publishing, an indie publisher that this month is a year old!
With a rapidly growing team and a ro...
Another POV
A bit of a techy episode this week as I chop it up about Points of View. Whether you choose First or Third Person narratives, it will make a huge impa...
The Dying Light w/ Emily Rooke
The first indie interview on BooksNShit is with author Emily Rooke. Emily's debut The Dying Light is the first in a Dark Fantasy trilogy that touches...
Insta Made Me Do It
Ever feel pressured into raiding Ikea so you can turn your living room into a Bookstagrammers library? Cause, same!
While there are endless worr...
Book Baes
It's Valentine's Day and so I'm getting a little romantic on this weeks episode of #BooksNShit!
I touch on what we love about romance in fiction...