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Lit Vibes Only

Lit Vibes Only

63 episodes

2 days ago

Join Kelsey and Amanda as they explore 'A Forbidden Alchemy' by Stacey McEwen, diving into its complex characters, morally grey decisions, and the thrilling romance at its core. Discover why this gritty novel has them eagerly awaiting the next book in the series, despite its cliffhanger ending. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 02:03 Follow Us on Socials 04:49 Our Current Reads 13:28 Summary of A Forbidden Alchemy 26:42 Book Discussion 57:33 LITerally the Best or LITerally the Worst 01:16:32...

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Join Kelsey and Amanda as they explore 'A Forbidden Alchemy' by Stacey McEwen, diving into its complex characters, morally grey decisions, and the thrilling romance at its core. Discover why this gritty novel has them eagerly awaiting the next book in the series, despite its cliffhanger ending. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 02:03 Follow Us on Socials 04:49 Our Current Reads 13:28 Summary of A Forbidden Alchemy 26:42 Book Discussion 57:33 LITerally the Best or LITerally the Worst 01:16:32...

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Ep. 61: Lit It or Quit It: A Forbidden Alchemy

Join Kelsey and Amanda as they explore 'A Forbidden Alchemy' by Stacey McEwen, diving into its complex characters, morally grey decisions, and the thrilling romance at its core. Discover why this gritty novel has them eagerly awaiting the next book in the series, despite its cliffhanger ending. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 02:03 Follow Us on Socials 04:49 Our Current Reads 13:28 Summary of A Forbidden Alchemy 26:42 Book Discussion 57:33 LITerally the Best or LITerally the Worst 01:16:32...

2 days ago

1 hour 18 minutes

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Ep. 60: Lit Chats: Our Favorite Spooky Reads

Join Amanda and Kelsey on a spine-chilling journey through eerie and supernatural books perfectly tailored for October. Dive into their handpicked selection of spooky novels, from haunted historical fiction to unsettling psychological thrillers, and discover the stories that will keep you up at night. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only 01:02 Spooky Chitchat w/ Kelsey & Amanda 15:26 Spooky Book Recs 45:56 Follow Us on Socials Send us a text Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodca...

1 week ago

47 minutes

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Ep. 59: Lit It Or Quit It: Atmosphere

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they dive deep into Taylor Jenkins Reid's 'Atmosphere', exploring its themes of love, personal growth, and the challenges faced by women astronauts in the 1980s. With emotional highs, heartbreaks, and insightful commentary, this episode unpacks the complex relationships and historical backdrop of the novel in a heartfelt discussion. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes! 00:33 Follow Us on Social Media 01:58 Upcoming Book Event 05:08 Current Reads 10:13 Book Summ...

2 weeks ago

1 hour 13 minutes

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Ep. 58: Lit Recs: Filipino History Month

Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they celebrate Filipino authors and their stories this month. As always, they have four great book recommendations for you to expand your reading horizons and learn a bit more about Filipino history and culture. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only 00:38 Follow Us on Social Media 04:14 Our Current Reads 12:50 Celebrating Filipino American History Month 14:40 The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez 20:00 Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay 26:01 ...

3 weeks ago

43 minutes

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Ep. 57: Lit It or Quit It: Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they explore Emily Henry's 'Great Big Beautiful Life,' teasing its twists, turns, and tropes while debating whether this romance-meets-historical-fiction mashup is genius or just dry toast with no butter. Expect laughs, a few eye rolls, and maybe some pacing up and down airplane aisles. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:44 Follow us on Social Media 05:15 Current Reads 13:57 Book Summary of ‘Great Big Beautiful Life’ 24:08 Book Discussion 55:46 ...

1 month ago

1 hour 11 minutes

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Ep. 56: Lit It or Quit It: A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J Maas

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they review 'A Court of Silver Flames,' diving into Nesta's messy redemption arc, badass female friendships, and an excessive amount of smut. Get ready for their candid opinions and wild theories about the next book! 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only 00:49 Follow Us on Social Media 08:44 Summary of A Court of Silver Flames 20:58 Book Discussion 45:42 Critiques and Final Thoughts 55:12 Conclusion and Social Media Engagement Follow us on TikTok & Y...

1 month ago

57 minutes

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Ep. 55: Lit Chats: Looking Back On Our First Year

Send us a text Celebrate the first anniversary of Lit Vibes Only with Amanda and Kelsey as they reflect on their wild year of podcasting, their evolving reading tastes, and their hilarious banter. From heated book debates to unexpected favorites, take a trip down memory lane filled with laughter, insights, and the occasional Kelsey-ism! 00:00 Welcome to Our Anniversary Episode 00:31 Engage with Us on Social Media 04:04 Discussing Our Reading Preferences 07:02 Reflecting on a Year of Podcast...

1 month ago

49 minutes

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Ep. 54: Lit It or Quit It: Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they navigate the gothic space adventure of 'Gideon the Ninth,' with its irreverent humor, complicated necromancy, and an overabundance of descriptive gloom. They explore the tumultuous romance and intricate puzzles that have divided fans and left them both entertained and perplexed. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:42 Follow Us On Social Media 03:45 Current Reads and Book Recommendations 11:54 Summary of Gideon the Ninth 19:37 Book Discussion 50:...

1 month ago

1 hour 7 minutes

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Ep. 53: Lit Recs: The Year in Review

Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they celebrate Lit Vibes Only’s one year anniversary, sharing their favorite Lit Recs books from the past year and discussing their plans to bring even more diverse voices to the spotlight moving forward! 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:23 Follow Us on Social Media 03:46 Current Reads and Book Chat 08:24 Favorite Books of the Year 26:03 Diversifying Our Reading 34:22 Looking Forward to Next Year 39:45 Wrapping Up and Socials Follow us on TikTo...

1 month ago

43 minutes

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Ep. 52: Lit It or Quit It: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn

Send us a text Ep. 52: Lit It or Quit It: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Kelsey and Amanda celebrate their one-year podcast anniversary by dissecting Tracy Deonn's 'Legendborn,' navigating through its Arthurian legends, magical mayhem, and teenage angst. Tune in as they debate love triangles, unpack scathing reviews, and ponder what life might be like with a no-nonsense black grandma living rent-free in your head. 00:00 Content Warning 00:07 Celebrating One Year of Lit Vibes Only 01:00 Community...

2 months ago

1 hour 19 minutes

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Ep. 51: Lit Chats: Let’s Talk About Book Bans

Send us a text Amanda and Kelsey celebrate their podcast's one-year anniversary by discussing the history and ongoing issues of book banning, sharing personal reads that have faced censorship. They also provide information on how to combat book bans and highlight the importance of supporting challenged books and authors. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only 00:47 Follow Us on Socials 02:22 One Year Anniversary Giveaway 06:03 Book Talk Drama 09:50 The History of Book Banning 23:30 The Hate U Give...

2 months ago

54 minutes

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Ep. 50: Lit It Or Quit It: The Wedding People by Allison Espach

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they unpack 'The Wedding People,' exploring themes of depression, unexpected friendships, and hilariously messy weddings. Get ready for a heartfelt critique filled with sharp insights and unexpected laughs on the journey of rediscovering life. 00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning 00:08 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only 00:41 Join Us on Social Media 02:48 Current Reads 07:45 Seattle's New Romance Bookstore 15:46 Summary of The Wedding People 19:18 Book Disc...

2 months ago

1 hour 13 minutes

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Ep. 49: Lit Recs: Multiracial/Multicultural Heritage Month

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they celebrate multiracial and multicultural heritage with book recommendations spanning historical fiction, memoirs, and children's literature. Expect witty banter, heartfelt reflections, and a delightful dive into stories that champion diverse identities. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only 00:34 Social Media and Podcast Promotion 01:37 Current Reads 06:00 What We’re Celebrating This Month 08:02 Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard 18:28 Real American by Ju...

2 months ago

43 minutes

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Ep. 48: Lit It or Quit It: Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they dissect 'Heartless Hunter,' diving into the novel’s menstrual-blood-based magic and its über-predictable plot. Join them for a laugh-out-loud critique that pokes fun at trope overload while celebrating the quirkiest aspects of this romantic fantasy. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:47 Follow Us on Social Media 05:35 BookTok Tea w/ Kelsey 17:55 Summary of Heartless Hunter 26:47 Book Discussion 46:28 LITerally the Best or LITerally ...

3 months ago

59 minutes

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Ep. 47: Lit Chats: Books That Changed Us

Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they explore the books that have had the most significant impact on their lives. Expect emotional recollections, bookish banter, and a humorous take on the tales that transformed them. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:28 Join Us on Social Media 02:17 BookTok Tea w/ Kelsey 13:52 Why We Chose Our Books 16:34 The Help 26:50 Divergent Series 30:52 The Alchemist 36:24 Autobiography of Malcolm X 40:33 Educated 46:13 A Court of Mist and...

3 months ago

51 minutes

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Ep. 46: Lit It or Quit It: Red Rising by Pierce Brown

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they dissect Pierce Brown's 'Red Rising,' with Kelsey expressing her skepticism and critique while Amanda passionately defends the dystopian adventure. With a mix of humorous tangents and spirited debate, they navigate the complexities of class hierarchy, rebellion, and what makes a book truly unforgettable. 00:00 Content Warning and Introduction 01:04 Social Media Shoutout and Milestones 02:45 Current Reads and Recommendations 11:11 Summary of Red R...

3 months ago

1 hour 18 minutes

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Ep. 45: Lit Recs: Disability Pride Month

Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they dive into Disability Pride Month, serving up book recommendations that celebrate both protagonists and authors with disabilities. From sci-fi adventures to heartfelt romances, they explore diverse stories that deserve a spot on your reading list. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:41 Follow Us on Social Media 02:19 BookTok Tea w/ Kelsey 09:31 Celebrating Disability Pride Month 13:28 A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer 19:42 Death of t...

3 months ago

40 minutes

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Ep. 44: Lit It or Quit It: Say You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they dive into Abby Jimenez's 'Say You'll Remember Me' — a romance with more trauma than a soap opera and more laughs than a stand-up show. Get ready for grumpy vets, missing cat buttholes, and some very spicy Rhysand references! 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:28 Follow Us on Social Media 02:34 Current Reads and Recommendations 08:55 Summary of Say You’ll Remember Me 14:20 Book Discussion 46:18 LITerally the Best or LITerally the Worst 01:04:01 ...

4 months ago

1 hour 6 minutes

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Ep. 43: Lit It or Quit It: A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J Maas

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda on as they dissect 'A Court of Wings and Ruin,' reveling in its fantasy chaos, heated drama, and the endless parade of devastatingly attractive characters. With equal parts laughter and critique, they explore the series' surprises, character arcs, and the ultimate fate of faeries and their mates. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only 00:42 Follow Us on Social Media 02:15 BookTok Tea w/ Kelsey 10:21 Summary of A Court of Wings and Ruin 26:45 Book Discussion 01...

4 months ago

1 hour 18 minutes

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Ep. 42: Lit Chats: Bookish Would You Rather?

Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey of Lit Vibes Only as they dive into a fun 'Would You Rather' game with bookish twists. From debating whether to live in a fictional world or date a fictional character to considering whether to read only 500-page books, this episode is filled with laughter, candid confessions, and a whole lot of book love. Tune in for their unique takes on scenarios every book lover can relate to! 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:38 Social Media and Engagement 01:49 ...

4 months ago

44 minutes