Long Distance Lit: Recent Episodes
Katie and Sarah
http://traffic.libsyn.com/longdistancelit/Ep_8__Favorite_Book-to-Movie_Adaptations.mp3 It’s been a long unplanned hiatus, but Long Distance Lit is back! In this episode, Katie and Sarah reveal their favorite existing book-to-movie adaptations. We also learn from Sarah’s picks that she loves animated films, and from Katie’s picks that her taste follows no discernible pattern and can be predicted by no living mortal. This […]
http://traffic.libsyn.com/longdistancelit/Ep_7__Upcoming_Book-to-Movie_Adaptations.mp3 Grab some popcorn! In this episode, Katie and Sarah are discussing book-to-movie adaptations coming out in 2018 and 2019. Because of the gap in between recording and publishing of episodes, several of these movies have already come and gone from movie theaters, but those are already out on DVD. Next episode, we’ll be discussing […]
This month, Katie and Sarah are discussing Sarah’s favorite book by her favorite author, I Am The Messenger by Markus Zusak. Spoilers for the novel are from 7:19 to 26:06. Note: This book includes a scene where the main character witnesses a sexual assault. The scene is not graphic or gratuitous, and we mention it in […]
Another hiatus, but Long Distance Lit is back! This month, Katie and Sarah are discussing The Raven and the Reindeer by T. Kingfisher, a novella retelling of the The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Anderson. They also talk about the original Snow Queen fairytale as well as the novella’s parallels to a certain Disney film (though […]
It’s been an long and unexpected hiatus, but Long Distance Lit is back! This episode is the second part of our two-part special, where Sarah and I each discuss the childhood book series that made us lifelong bookworms. This month, Katie will be talking about her love (and shame) of the series The Adventures of the […]
Throwback Thursday has come early! This episode of Long Distance Lit is the first in a two-part special, where Sarah and I each discuss the childhood book series that made us lifelong bookworms. This month, Sarah will be sharing her thoughts on the series Diadem by John Peel, as well as sarcastic characters, cover art […]
It’s our first official book review! This month, Katie and Sarah discuss the book Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor (and the South Korean film Old Boy for a hot minute despite it having absolutely no similarities to the plot of this book). Mild spoilers for the book start at 7:00 and go […]
http://traffic.libsyn.com/longdistancelit/Ep_1__Favorite_Genres_Authors_and_Books.mp3 In this episode of Long Distance Lit, we introduce ourselves and talk about our favorite genres, authors and books. Books discussed: The Princess Bride by William Goldman Thud! by Terry Pratchett We Were Liars by E. Lockhart The Wind Singer by William Nicholson I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak Authors discussed: Markus Zusak […]
http://traffic.libsyn.com/longdistancelit/Ep_0__A_Podcast_about_Books_and_Friendship_1.mp3 It’s hard making friends when you’re an antisocial bookworm. So when you find kindred spirits (with similar reading taste), you don’t let distance get in the way. Welcome to Long Distance Lit, a monthly podcast where two friends talk about books via the internet. Episodes are released the first weekend of the month. You […]