Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they navigate through BookTok drama, shamelessly promote their socials, and share heartwarming neurodiverse book recommendations with a spicy twist. Laugh along as they debate fictional men, discuss cozy fantasies, and occasionally invent phrases like 'hands on the ground.' 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only 00:50 Follow Us on Social Media 02:25 BookTok Tea with Kelsey 06:16 Neurodiversity Awareness Month 11:02 Two Wrongs Make a Right by Chloe Liese 18:12 Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman 25:36 Emily Wilde's Encyclopedia of Fairies by 27:50 Discussion on Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Fairies by Heather Fawcett 32:28 Divergent Mind by Jenara Nerenberg 41:13 Closing Thoughts and Social Media Plugs Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Ep. 31: Lit Or Quit It: Powerless by Lauren Roberts Join Kelsey and Amanda as they clash over 'Powerless' by Lauren Roberts, a book that Amanda dubs as a glorified mashup of popular tropes and poor writing, while Kelsey remains an unflinching fan of its chaotic romance and trials. Expect an episode filled with fiery critiques, impassioned defenses, and endless debate over stolen ideas and exaggerated romantic tension. 00:00 Introduction to Lit Vibes Only 03:05 Current Reads and Recommendations 08:52 Summary of ‘Powerless’ 22:33 Book Discussion 52:49 Final Thoughts and Recommendations 57:28 LITerally the Best or LITerally the Worst 01:08:09 Social Media Plugs Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they dive into 'A Court of Mist and Fury,' discussing the romantic and traumatic journeys of Feyre, Tamlin, and Rhysand while hilariously addressing fan-favorite quotes, character transformations, and of course, the saucy moments that had readers swooning and critiquing. 00:00 Introduction and Social Media Plugs 03:20 Summary of 'A Court of Mist and Fury’ 14:32 Book Discussion 49:50 Final Recommendations 51:07 LITerally the Best or LITerally the Worst Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they navigate BookTok drama, reveal their favorite bookstores in Seattle and Portland, and debate the essentials of the perfect store. Delight in their tangents, cramped bookstore dilemmas, and dreams of running their own literary haven. Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they delve into Kristin Hannah's 'The Women,' exploring the untold stories of female nurses in the Vietnam War. Listen in as they clash over its portrayal of privilege, romantic subplots, and representation, while unpacking powerful themes of trauma, friendship, and historical insight. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only 00:21 Social Media and Podcast Updates 02:29 Our Current Reads 05:45 Book Discussion: The Women by Kristin Hannah 49:12 Final Recommendations 50:54 LITerally the Best or LITerally the Worst Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they share some fantastic book recommendations for Women's History Month, from wartime heroines to millennial mishaps. Expect thoughtful discussions, heartwarming moments, and a focus on celebrating women through literature. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only 00:24 Social Media Plugs 03:23 Book Talk w/ Amanda & Kelsey 07:46 Women's History Month Background 09:44 Mediocre by Ijeoma Oluo 20:27 Codename Helene by Ariel Lawhon 28:14 Spark of the Everflame by Penn Cole 37:00 Ghosts by Dolly Alderton 44:50 Conclusion and Socials Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they navigate the cringe-worthy, smut-filled world of 'Bride' by Ali Hazelwood. Watch Amanda's suffering and Kelsey's laughter as they dissect this controversial romance, complete with knot-ty werewolves and dry humor. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 01:21 Book Talk w/ Amanda & Kelsey 07:36 Book Discussion: Bride by Ali Hazelwood 40:06 Final Thoughts and Recommendations 42:30 LITerally the Best or LITerally the Worst 56:27 Wrapping Up and Listener Engagement Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they fight off post-work exhaustion to guide you through dipping your toes into new literary waters, with Amanda introducing you to historical fiction and Kelsey bringing the fantasy and romantasy heat. Get ready for passionate recommendations and delightful banter! 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:36 Social Media and Support 02:04 Chit Chat w/ Amanda & Kelsey 10:05 Kelsey's Romantasy/Fantasy Recommendations 25:16 Amanda’s Tips for Reading Historical Fiction 42:51 Final Thoughts and Recommendations Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text TW: Brief mentions of rape and suicide Join Kelsey and Amanda as they navigate the harrowing yet captivating world of Octavia Butler's 'Kindred', tackling intense themes of slavery, historical trauma, and controversial character dynamics. Prepare for a detailed discussion that straddles the lines between historical fiction and time-travel, examining the emotional and societal impacts of the novel. 00:00 Content Warning and Introduction 00:43 Social Media and Listener Engagement 02:32 Chit Chat w/ Amanda & Kelsey 08:13 Book Discussion: Kindred by Octavia Butler 51:07 LITerally the Best or LITerally the Worst 01:05:21 Social Media Plugs Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they celebrate Black History Month by recommending impactful books that highlight Black stories and authors. They dive into four great books, including fiction and non-fiction, that explore complex narratives and experiences within the Black community. Don’t forget to let us know your recommendations for Black authors and stories! 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:22 Engage with Us on Social Media 01:51 All About Black History Month 07:02 ‘The Autobiography of Malcolm X’ by Malcom X and Alex Haley 15:58 ‘The Underground Railroad’ by Colson Whitehead 26:45 ‘Somebody's Daughter’ by Ashley C. Ford 30:40 ‘Caucasia’ by Danzy Senna 39:10 Final Thoughts and Book Recap Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they explore the tumultuous relationship of Yasmin and Josiah in Kennedy Ryan's romance novel 'Before I Let Go’. They delve into its themes of love, therapy in the Black community, and second chances. Expect heartfelt insights, some humorous rants, and, of course heated debates. Did Kelsey get a Lit It from Amanda for this book? Tune in to find out! Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda in a fun Q&A as they reveal just what kind of readers they are. Which of them never rereads books? Which of them absolutely judges a book by its cover? Which of them has DNF’d more books? Tune in to find out and then don’t forget to hop on our socials to tell us what kind of reader YOU are! Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they passionately debate Freda McFadden's 'The Inmate,' where plot holes and fickle romance left Kelsey fuming and Amanda entertained. Get ready for a wildly entertaining and brutally honest discussion about the strengths and weaknesses of this gripping thriller. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:36 Social Media and Community Engagement 01:52 Chit Chat w/ Amanda & Kelsey 11:15 Book Discussion: The Inmate by Freda McFadden 43:40 Final Recommendations 45:45 LITerally the Best and LITerally the Worst 01:01:40 Wrap-Up and Social Media Plugs Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they explore Muslim American Heritage Month through a series of inspiring book recommendations. They delve into the rich cultural narratives produced by Muslim American authors. Tune in to discover books like 'All My Rage' by Sabaa Tahir, 'This Woven Kingdom' by Tahira Mafi, and more. Don’t forget to comment and let us know your recommendations for Muslim American authors and stories! 00:00 Welcome and Social Media Plugs 01:20 Chit Chat w/ Amanda & Kelsey 10:29 January Lit Recs: Celebrating Muslim American Heritage Month 18:14 'Courting Samira' by Amal Awad 19:31 ‘All My Rage' by Sabaa Tahir 27:28 'This Woven Kingdom' by Tahira Maafi 31:31 'Unashamed' by Leah Vernon 37:16 Recap and Final Thoughts Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…

Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they kick off the New Year dissecting the romantasy hit Fourth Wing, diving headfirst into dragon mayhem, sizzling romance, and no-holds-barred critiques. They discuss everything from the book's world-building and characters to its intense romance and smut. They also touch on fan theories and speculate on what might come in the next installment! Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonlypodcast and on Instagram @litvibesonly_podcast. We'd love to hear from you! See you on Mondays!…