Not A Bookclub

Two girls ranting and reading! New episodes every first and last Friday of the month.

Episode 56 - Spotlight: Tyranny 03/02/2022

Episode 56 - Spotlight: Tyranny We did not pick this topic because of the attack on Ukraine, but there is nothing else we would rather discuss in light of it. Here is a discussion of tyranny in all its form. Political or not. Fiction and nonfiction. History and mythology. Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/22307009

Episode 55 - Reading Round-up! 02/04/2022

Episode 55 - Reading Round-up! Join Deb and Mindy as they discuss the last few months of books and reading! It's a two-month catch-up in dark Wes Anderson, Chinese BL webnovels, and charming middle-grade novels. Honestly, the range is impeccable. Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/22029164

Episode 54 - Spotlight: Middle-Grade Novels 01/28/2022

Episode 54 - Spotlight: Middle-Grade Novels Deb and Mindy discuss some of their fave middle-grade novels and series! Honestly, if there is anything we can take away from this episode, it might be THAT book Mindy discussed. It's wild. Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/21930836

Episode 53 - Looking Back 2021 12/31/2021

Episode 53 - Looking Back 2021 2021 comes to an end with a look towards 2022. Join Deb and Mindy as they look back on their reading year and the resolution they hope to achieve in the new year. (Honestly, it sounds like it was a weird year for webtoons.) Follow us: For inquiries, please email /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/21639101

Episode 52 - Reading Round-up! 12/03/2021

Episode 52 - Reading Round-up! Another month gone by with more books to talk about. Except there wasn't much reading. This is a podcast about two ladies ranting and reading, but for this episode, Deb and Mindy really amped up the ranting part. If the 20 minute rant about vampires don't convince you, then the other 20 minute rant about another book might! Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/21366056

Episode 51 - Reading Round-up! 11/08/2021

Episode 51 - Reading Round-up! Join Deb and Mindy as they discuss their reading month! Rig oils and affairs, horror and hauntings, (not)Great British Bake-off romance, and political fantasy BL romances! What a month! Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/21092810

Episode 50 - Romance pt. 3: Contemporary 10/29/2021

Episode 50 - Romance pt. 3: Contemporary It's the last part of our three part epic Romance genre discussion! It's been a wild ride, but we've come here at last. Join us as discuss some of our favorite and memorable contemporary romances. Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/20973137

Episode 49 - Reading Round-up! 10/08/2021

Episode 49 - Reading Round-up! Another month with another reading round-up! Join Deb and Mindy as talk about their reading month. Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/20717990

Episode 48 - Romance pt. 2: Non-Contemporary 10/01/2021

Episode 48 - Romance pt. 2: Non-Contemporary Deb and Mindy are back at it again! Welcome back to the second part of our three part series of ROMANCE! There are so many dukes! And Mindy gets very confused. Join us as we discuss some of our fave romance books in historical, fantasy, and classics settings! Follow us: For inquiries, please email /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/20678924

Episode 47 - Reading Round-up! 09/03/2021

Episode 47 - Reading Round-up! Happy two years to Not a Bookclub! Deb and Mindy are back with another Reading Round-Up episode(previously named "Whatcha read?"). Join them as they talk about graphic novels, agriculture, and sad books that were bought because the cover was pretty. Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/20345201

Episode 46 - Spotlight: The Romance Genre 08/28/2021

Episode 46 - Spotlight: The Romance Genre Welcome back, Deb and Mindy! Welcome back friends! Readers and non-readers! This month, ROMANCE is in the air! Well, not exactly. Deb and Mindy discuss what is the romance genre. Tropes they like and don't like and what constitutes as romance. Join them as they deep dive into the genre. Follow us: For inquiries, please email /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/20290532

An Anouncement 08/02/2021

An Anouncement No new Spotlight for July and Whatcha read ep for August. We'll be back August 27th. Happy Reading! /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/20012030

Episode 45 - Whatcha read? 07/02/2021

Episode 45 - Whatcha read? Join Deb and Mindy as they talk about their reading month. Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/19652648

Episode 44 - Spotlight: Wanderlust 06/26/2021

Episode 44 - Spotlight: Wanderlust Since places are beginning to open up Stateside, Deb and Mindy discuss books set in places where they want to travel to! Join them as they talk about books that might or might not have anything to do with the country they want to go to, and the itineraries that were created pre-pandemic! Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/19612691

Extra 6: Bookclub Return of the Thief 06/18/2021

Extra 6: Bookclub Return of the Thief For the latest bookclub episode, Deb and Mindy discuss the last book in the by Meghan Whalen Turner, . Join them as they discuss the big finale to the story of Eugenides, the characters they hated and loved, and the war with the Mede Empire! Follow us: For inquiries, please email /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/19529219

Episode 43 - Whatcha read? 06/04/2021

Episode 43 - Whatcha read? Deb and Mindy talk about their reading month! Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/19346528

Episode 42 - Spotlight: YA Beginnings 05/28/2021

Episode 42 - Spotlight: YA Beginnings Deb and Mindy discuss the formative YA novels read during their teen years! Girls dressing as boys to be in a male dominated job(yes), glitter grunge(of course), and diaries of a certain Genovian princess(ALWAYS). Join them as they try to remember plots and the wild trips down memory lane. Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/19244153

Extra 5: Bookclub Book Thick as Thieves 05/21/2021

Extra 5: Bookclub Book Thick as Thieves Not a Bookclub's bookclub book! This month Deb and Mindy read the fifth book in Meghan Whalen Turner's series: . Follow us: For inquiries, please email /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/19150136

Episode 41 - Whatcha read? 05/07/2021

Episode 41 - Whatcha read? Join Deb and Mindy as they discuss their reading month! Memoirs galore, charming love stories with reality TV settings, and fictional rockbands from the 70's! Follow us: For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/18997640

Episode 40 - Spotlight: Fanfiction 04/30/2021

Episode 40 - Spotlight: Fanfiction Deb and Mindy talk about the most openly unexclusive "secret" club there is: fanfiction. Join them as they take a walk down memory lane and talk about their guilty(not really) pleasure. Disclaimer: All opinions are personal with no judgement on others preferred fanfiction reading experience and tags. Follow us: For inquiries, please email /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/18907085

Extra 4: Bookclub Book A Conspiracy of Kings 04/16/2021

Extra 4: Bookclub Book A Conspiracy of Kings Deb and Mindy are back with the extra episode of the month! Join them as they discuss Not a Bookclub's bookclub book! For inquiries, please email Bookclub book: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/18740690

Episode 39 - Whatcha read? 04/02/2021

Episode 39 - Whatcha read? Deb and Mindy talk their recent reading month. So many audiobooks. Make sure to plan in investing for your retirement plan. The tomes of the Obamas. And cancel culture? For inquiries, please email /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/18575723

Episode 38 - The Asian American Reader 03/26/2021

Episode 38 - The Asian American Reader Some thoughts. For inquiries, please email . /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/18461216

Extra 3: Bookclub Book King of Attolia 03/19/2021

Extra 3: Bookclub Book King of Attolia Another month, another Not a Bookclub Bookclub book. Join Deb and Mindy as they discuss the next book in The Queen's Thief series, The King of Attolia, and the debate that ensues if Gen is to be Thief in this book or King. For inquiries, . /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/18305009

Episode 37 - Whatcha read? 03/05/2021

Episode 37 - Whatcha read? Join Deb and Mindy as they discuss their reading month! Gay romances, comedian memoirs, and royal families?! Yes!! For inquiries, please email Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/18194654

Episode 36 - Spotlight: Manga, Once More 02/27/2021

Episode 36 - Spotlight: Manga, Once More Deb and Mindy are at it again, on the one subject they can't stop talking about... this time, they share some of their manga comfort reads. For inquiries, please email . Series Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/18113558

Extra 2: Bookclub Book The Queen of Attolia 02/19/2021

Extra 2: Bookclub Book The Queen of Attolia Join Deb and Mindy as they discuss the second book in The Queen's Thief series The Queen of Attolia. For inquiries, please email /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/18007055

Episode 35 - Whatcha read? 02/05/2021

Episode 35 - Whatcha read? Join Deb and Mindy as they discussed what they have read recently. Thriller/mystery as a travel book, Japanese classic lit with unlikeable characters, and the last interview of one of the most mysterious tragic actresses. For inquiries, please email . Books discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/17826398

Episode 34 - Spotlight: Superheroes! 01/29/2021

Episode 34 - Spotlight: Superheroes! What makes a superhero? What makes a superhero story? Come join Deb and Mindy as they debate on what is the 'Superhero' genre! *Disclaimer: they went on for a while. For inquiries, please email . Books Discussed: /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/17733809

Extra 1: Bookclub Book The Thief 01/15/2021

Extra 1: Bookclub Book The Thief Welcome to Not a Bookclub's first bookclub special! Mindy wanted to talk about a book so we decided to do bookclub for the entire series. Read along or just listen to the rants and join them as they discuss the first book in The Queen's Thief series by Meghan Whalen Turner. *Correction: Pol's main job was to protect Sophos. For inquiries, please email /episode/index/show/notabookclub/id/17563007

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