Welcome to my book club podcast. Where we read, discuss and laugh about everything books and our mental health as book hoarders. I know you have a list on kindle unlimited of covers you loved but have not had time to read. Don’t lie or be ashamed we all do! I am guilty of it too, as a busy momma and adulting just like the rest of you. Join me here where we knock that to-read list down one by one and have fun doing it!
EPISODE 16: I Interviewed the Author Version of Myself
What happens when Robyn the podcaster sits down with RoxyLeigh the author? A little laughing, a few questions I probably wouldn't ask another guest, and an actual conversation about becoming an indie author, putting three novels out into the world, the characters behind them, and what I'm working on now. We talk Fallon — The Averima Chronicles, Book One, She Woke Up the Story, The Bennett Rule, the reality of publishing your own books, and yes... Rowan comes up. Because of course she does. Sa...
19 Apr 2026
Episode 15: The Crash — Suspicion, Silence, and the Moment You Realize Something Isn’t Right
Everything looks fine....so why don't I trust any of it?
12 Apr 2026
Episode 14: Psycho Fae — Power, Control, and the Kind of Choices You Don’t Walk Away From
Not everything is as it seems… and that’s the problem. 👀 Episode 14 gets complicated.
5 Apr 2026
Episode 13: Project Hail Mary — Science, Survival, and the Audacity of This Man
Out of my genre. In my feelings. Somehow...in space. Episode 13 is a problem.
29 Mar 2026
EPISODE 12 The Boyfriend — I Knew He Was a Bad Idea… So Obviously I Kept Reading
I left a smart book...for a suspicious man. No regrets!! Be honest you have done that right? Right?! He was charming, attentive and absolutely not to be trusted. Let's get into it!
22 Mar 2026
Episode 11: The Intruder - I left dragons..for THIS?!
Out of my genre and still broke my trust. The Intruder had me side-eyeing everyone. Come investigate!
15 Mar 2026
Episode 10 The things we leave unfinished- Tale of 2 timelines
Two writers. An unfinished love story. And emotional damage across two timelines. I step wildly outside my dark-fantasy chaos to investigate The things we leave unfinished by Rebecca Yarros. This book may not have dragons... but the heartbreak is just as dangerous.
8 Mar 2026
Episode 9 "Psycho Shifters - Trauma, Power and Three Men Who Really Should Come With Warning Labels"
Fangs, flirting and wildly questionable life choices. Let's Discuss. Enter Pyscho Shifters by Jasmine Mas.
6 Mar 2026
Episode 0 Fantasy books are unhinged ( and I love them)
Fantasy books are a little unhinged... and someone needs t talk about it. Welcome to Shelf Esteem Issues - the podcast where books get interrogated characters get judged, and terrible fictional life choices are analyzed with a healthy amount of sass. Every episode dives into a different book, so you can start anywhere.
1 Mar 2026
Episode 8 Uprooted - Wild Magic, Bad Men and a Village That Needed Therapy
Magic misfires, reckless choices and a wizard who weaponizes his trust issues. Step into Uprooted, where the forest isn't the only thing unhinged.
22 Feb 2026
Episode 7 The Soft Girl who Sparked a Storm
What happens the the quiet girl escapes, the monsters taker her side, and the world realizes too late who she really is? This is Written in Red--and this episode has claws! This is the Finale. Let's close this chapter together!
21 Feb 2026
Episode 6 One Book a Week or BUST
Welcome to the new era of Shelf Esteem Issues-where we don't just read the books...We conquer them.
15 Feb 2026
Episode 5 Fueled by Fear
This wee we delve into chapters 17-24 where quirky turns serious, and Meg's journey of independence unfolds amidst rising tensions and prophecies."
7 Feb 2026
Episode 4 Back on Track
In this episode of Shelf Esteem Issues, I reflect on previous episodes, apologize for not providing enough context about the book, and dive into a detailed recap of chapters 1-16 of 'Written in Red' by Anne Bishop. The discussion explores the themes of power dynamics, the nature of humanity, and the emotional depth of the characters, particularly focusing on Meg's trauma and her interactions with the others.Also I have included thought-provoking questions about the narrative and its implicati...
1 Feb 2026
Episode 3 Diving in!
In this Episode we dive in to Written in Red the book I chose to read this month. I read chapters 1 -7 this past week. What an interesting read so far. Come on in to listen to a raw and uncut thats right no editing here. You are in my world which can be quiet or crazy. Every day is a new venture. Grab you favorite beverage, cozy up and listen in. Stay magical and BB! ~Robyn
25 Jan 2026
Let's start this thing!
Episode two bring you into my world and help you to get a better understanding of why we are here and what we are going to achieve here. Reading first and foremost but also fun and laughs. This episode kicks off the start if our first book! Listen in go out and get the book and come back next week for our first book club discussion. "Own your power and Stay Magical!" BB
19 Jan 2026
An introduction of some kind
This is not really an episode one per se but more of a small get to know me and what i have in store for this podcast. Next Eposide will be next Saturday or Sunday. Soooo stay tuned, that episode will announce the book I am going to start with and some more details of the podcast! Like what is a book club podcast all about! Until then, "May your dreams be as enchanting as a witch's brew. - Robyn
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