Babes in Bookland
Hosted by Alex · Alex Frnka - Bookclub Host
5.0from 124 ratings
- 99
- Episodes
- 22
- Transcribed
- 124
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 642
- YouTube views
About Babes in Bookland
Babes in Bookland is the book club podcast for women who love women's stories. We read the memoirs, dissect the narratives, and celebrate the writers brave enough to put it all on the page. Great books, honest conversation, and a whole lot of love for women's voices in literature. Think of us as your most well-read friend who always knows exactly which book you need next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Alex Frnka - Bookclub Host
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 27 Jun 2024
- Latest episode
- 13 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
22 of 99 episodes have a transcript.
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
How to Save Yourself // Sarah Polley's "Run Towards the Danger"
6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Captain Nia Gilliam on Her Memoir "Cleared for Takeoff"
2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
AUTHOR CHAT: Jessica Knoll on "Helpless"
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How to Save Yourself // Sarah Polley's "Run Towards the Danger"
Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] She's the youngest of students. siblings who seem, I don't remember her actually revealing their ages, but it seemed like there was quite a gap because by the time she was 10 or 11, they were out of the house. So I mean, like I said, this book just makes you think on so many different levels, but let's get into her first essay, Alice Collapsing. So this essay is about Sarah's time playing Alice in a major stage production of Through the Looking Glass. While suffering a fairly severe scoliosis diagnosis, she had a 36 degree curvature in her thoracic spine fine. She also experiences stage fright and a lack of parental figures. […]
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- Nadia
- Nia Gilliam
- Jessica Knoll
- Brett
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Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 642
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 61 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 63 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100
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- Quality
- 79
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 66
- Engagement
- 51
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Who hosts Babes in Bookland?
Alex host the show. Published by Alex Frnka - Bookclub Host.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Babes in Bookland take guests?
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