Fully-Booked: Literary Podcast

Fully-Booked: Literary Podcast


Latest Episodes

Fantasy Novels Ripe For Adaptation
June 21, 2024

We begin this literary podcast episode by discussing high fantasy books and series that we believe are ripe for screen adaptation, reflecting on both older, established series and newer, popular works

The Resurgence Of High Fantasy: A Discussion
June 14, 2024

In this podcast we discuss what is high fantasy, analyze the genre and its recent resurgence.

Examining The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
June 07, 2024

Welcome to the month of June! To kick off the summer season, well be focusing on all things high fantasy. Old and new, adapted or not, were chatting about the massive resurgence in love for the genr

From Pages to Passion: How Historical Fiction Shapes Modern Romance
May 31, 2024

We explore the evolution of romance in historical fiction and why it's now more popular than ever.

Bridgerton Season 3 Part 1 Recap: Blossoming Romance
May 24, 2024

We recap Bridgerton season 3 part 1 and dive into the main themes and events of the 3rd season so far.

Bridgerton Season 2: A Season of Enemies-To-Lovers
May 17, 2024

The second season of the hit book adaptation Bridgerton shifts the focus to Anthony Bridgerton, the eldest son who has taken on the responsibilities of Viscount after his fathers untimely death. Stil

Historical Fiction: Breaking Down the Genre
May 10, 2024

We began our literary podcast discussion on historical fiction by acknowledging there seems to be some disagreement on what truly qualifies as part of this subgenre. We had initially thought the defin

Bridgerton Season 1 Recap: A Historical Fiction Rewatch
May 03, 2024

Bridgerton has taken the world by storm with the book adaptation of this historical fiction series by Netflix of the first book in 2020. Weve of course watched the whole show and are up to date with

Modern Americana: What Are Its Characteristics?
April 26, 2024

We are celebrating reaching the 100th episode of the Fully Booked podcast, taking a moment to thank all the listeners for their support, whether they are new to the show or have been tuning in for a w

American Psycho (2000) Adaptation: The Dark Side of the Big City
April 19, 2024

We recently reviewed the 2000 film American Psycho, director Mary Harrons adaptation of the 1991 novel by Bret Easton Ellis. Set in late 1980s New York, it satirizes the wealthy young investment bank

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