Cracked Spines
Hosted by Sarah and Cyrus · Cyrus Amelia Fisher and Sarah Palmer
4.9from 90 ratings
- 166
- Episodes
- 6
- Transcribed
- 90
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About Cracked Spines
Crack open a good book with two wise-cracking besties. Sarah and Cyrus are two queer English majors who use their degrees to commit crimes against literature. Support us on Patreon for bonus episodes and merch! https://www.patreon.com/crackedspinespodcast
- Publisher
- Cyrus Amelia Fisher and Sarah Palmer
- Category
- arts · comedy · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 2 Oct 2017
- Latest episode
- 30 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
6 of 166 episodes have a transcript.
30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Reading Challenge Death Match Check In 2: The World War II Spectrum of Quality
24 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
2026 Reading Death Match - Checkpoint 1
13 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
The $500 Tortoise and Hare Literary Death Match
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Reading Challenge Death Match Check In 2: The World War II Spectrum of Quality
Published 30 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You're gonna stop reading right now? Yeah. If you don't read a single more book for the end of the year, and you're still at 69, you actually do win the major prize. It's just as I suspected. What about you? I mean, Dungeon Caller Carl has been the, like, standout. I also read a book called I'll Watch Her Baby by Nina Veal that I... Like, I had mixed feelings on it, but after finishing it, it's really stuck with me in a lot of ways, and I think that is, like, a much better indicator of a book's staying power. But yeah, I've really not been making much progress through my actual, like, TBR pile, which was my, like, main goal for this year, was, like, I want to read it all the way down. […]
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- 24 ratings
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- 66 ratings
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Sarah and Cyrus host the show. Published by Cyrus Amelia Fisher and Sarah Palmer.
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