Barely Bookish
Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday.
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164 – Wuthering Heights #3 w/ In Her Good Books Podcast
04/24/2024
164 – Wuthering Heights #3 w/ In Her Good Books Podcast
Well... Heathcliff is back and ready to ruin a marriage! Listen to In Her Good Books: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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163 – Wuthering Heights #2 w/ In Her Good Books Podcast
04/10/2024
163 – Wuthering Heights #2 w/ In Her Good Books Podcast
It's official, we have finally reached the part with very iconic quotes! I am having such a great time reading through Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights. There is so much drama! I am constantly going to compare this to reality TV because it's truly giving the same energy. Listen to In Her Good Books: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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162 – Wuthering Heights #1 w/ In Her Good Books Podcast
03/27/2024
162 – Wuthering Heights #1 w/ In Her Good Books Podcast
Get prepared because Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte is the definition of messy and I cannot wait for us all to talk about it! Listen to In Her Good Books: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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161 – Wide Sargasso Sea w/ Alex
03/13/2024
161 – Wide Sargasso Sea w/ Alex
In immediate transparency, this book is not great. Please enjoy Alex's apologies and also our in-depth discussion on how truly terrible this book is. Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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160 – Jane Eyre (1943 & 1970) w/ Alex
01/03/2024
160 – Jane Eyre (1943 & 1970) w/ Alex
Today, we are comparing these two movies! These are incredibly different interpretations of this book, so I hope you will enjoy discussing them with us. Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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159 – Jane Eyre #19 w/ Alex
12/20/2023
159 – Jane Eyre #19 w/ Alex
I can't believe we actually finished Jane Eyre! I am actually a little sad here. This book is so good! Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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158 – Jane Eyre #18 w/ Alex
12/06/2023
158 – Jane Eyre #18 w/ Alex
It's official, Barely Bookish is now a bi-weekly podcast! Plus, next episode we will be finishing out Jane Eyre, so make sure to tune in for all that goodness! Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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157 – Jane Eyre #17 w/ Alex
11/15/2023
157 – Jane Eyre #17 w/ Alex
Nothing like your personal hot guy, am I right? We're almost to the end of Jane Eyre and I am so sad about it! Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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156 – Jane Eyre #16 w/ Alex
11/08/2023
156 – Jane Eyre #16 w/ Alex
Apparently, this episode we had JOKES. Please enjoy us roasting everyone in this book I guess. Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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155 – Jane Eyre #15 w/ Alex
11/01/2023
155 – Jane Eyre #15 w/ Alex
So, we go from sleeping in a manor to sleeping in a bush. What could possibly happen with Jane Eyre next? Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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154 – Jane Eyre #14 w/ Alex
10/25/2023
154 – Jane Eyre #14 w/ Alex
Things are heating up here! We are really getting into the meat of this book and we cannot wait to discuss it with you. Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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153 – Jane Eyre #13 w/ Alex
10/18/2023
153 – Jane Eyre #13 w/ Alex
So, we made it to the wedding, aka the hot springs episode. Man do we have a whole bunch of tea to explore! But, nevermind that, let's get to the episode. Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: In this episode, Alex mentions the book Wide Sargasso Sea, which you can find here: <affiliate link> → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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152 – Jane Eyre #12 w/ Alex
10/11/2023
152 – Jane Eyre #12 w/ Alex
We talk an awful lot about ghost this episode, so please enjoy that! Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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151 - The Mystery of Marie Rogêt w/ Leanna Renee Hieber
10/04/2023
151 - The Mystery of Marie Rogêt w/ Leanna Renee Hieber
Man, can Poe write true crime or what? Come with me as we talk about the women behind the story as well as the story itself. Find Leanna here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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150 - The Murders in the Rue Morgue #2 w/ Leanna Renee Hieber
09/27/2023
150 - The Murders in the Rue Morgue #2 w/ Leanna Renee Hieber
So, did you see that coming? Or were you also totally hand-held so that you guessed right when the Narrator did? Find Leanna here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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149 - The Murders in the Rue Morgue #1 w/ Leanna Renee Hieber
09/20/2023
149 - The Murders in the Rue Morgue #1 w/ Leanna Renee Hieber
I have finally been introduced to Leanna's literature boyfriend, Edgar Allen Poe! I am really enjoying the Dupin mysteries and I think you all will too. Find Leanna here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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148 – Jane Eyre #11 w/ Alex
09/13/2023
148 – Jane Eyre #11 w/ Alex
It's getting juicy folks! Let's talk about it. Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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147 – Jane Eyre #10 w/ Alex
09/06/2023
147 – Jane Eyre #10 w/ Alex
So, Mrs Reed is dying and that's pretty cool... Oh we're supposed to be sad...? Weird. Anyways... Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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146 - Pride and Premeditation w/ Prince Kai Fan Pod
08/30/2023
146 - Pride and Premeditation w/ Prince Kai Fan Pod
Hi there! I am currently dealing with the first hurricane here of the season and unfortunately I wasn't as prepped as I would've liked to have been. Therefore, please enjoy this previously released Patreon exclusive! Find Bethanie here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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145 – Jane Eyre #9 w/ Alex
08/23/2023
145 – Jane Eyre #9 w/ Alex
This book is slowly becoming my obsession. I think I am oficially a Bronte girly now. Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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144 – Jane Eyre #8 w/ Alex
08/16/2023
144 – Jane Eyre #8 w/ Alex
It's a dark and stormy day... and what else is there to do then play weird games inside? Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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143 – Jane Eyre #7 w/ Alex
08/09/2023
143 – Jane Eyre #7 w/ Alex
What's your favorite ice cream flavor for your nightly gossip session with your bestie after a party? Mine is moose tracks! Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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142 – Jane Eyre #6 w/ Alex
08/02/2023
142 – Jane Eyre #6 w/ Alex
Jane Eyre really has got to stop being so down on herself! She probably looks like a totally normal person. What do you all think? Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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141 – Jane Eyre #5 w/ Alex
07/26/2023
141 – Jane Eyre #5 w/ Alex
So we finally get to meet Mr. Rochester and wow, he's kind of the worst. Let's talk about it! Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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140 – Jane Eyre #4 w/ Alex
07/19/2023
140 – Jane Eyre #4 w/ Alex
Remember to always get your vampire children locally sourced. Support small vampire covens! On another note, I am really enjoying Jane Eyre and I hope you all are enjoying it as much as we are. Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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139 – Jane Eyre #3 w/ Alex
07/12/2023
139 – Jane Eyre #3 w/ Alex
Things are getting crazy at Lowood this week and we have a lot to talk about! Join us as we continue our drive into Charolette Bronte's Jane Eyre. Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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138 – Jane Eyre #2 w/ Alex
07/05/2023
138 – Jane Eyre #2 w/ Alex
All I know about Charlotte Bronte so far is that everyone is kind of the worst. Nevertheless, I am having an absolutely lovely time reading this so far! Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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137 – Jane Eyre #1 w/ Alex
06/28/2023
137 – Jane Eyre #1 w/ Alex
I love my sweet, sweet Victorian vampire child. Today, we are going to discuss chapters one through three of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, so drop everything you're doing, and let's get into the drama! Find Alex on Twitter: Get his TTRPGs on Itch here: → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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136 – The Chronicles of Narnia (2005) w/ Allison
06/21/2023
136 – The Chronicles of Narnia (2005) w/ Allison
This movie was actually a lot better than I expected. I was kind of shocked. So, let's talk about it! → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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135 – The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe #3 w/ Allison
06/14/2023
135 – The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe #3 w/ Allison
The question of the day is how much does Rachel remember from childhood bible study? Let's find out as we finish up C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia! → Patreon: → Merch: → Instagram: → TikTok: → Twitter: → Twitch: → Barely Book Club: About Us: Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday. Find out more about the podcast over at . → Book Recommendations:
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