Kelsey and Amanda are two book besties who love to "Lit the Sh*t" out of books they love and hate! In their Lit it or Quit It episodes, Kelsey and Amanda are forced to read the other's favorite books. While Amanda loves to read historical fiction and mystery/thrillers, you'll find Kelsey curled up with just about any romantasy. They discuss the books at length and, in the end, decide whether the book is a "Lit It" or "Quit It"! Every month they'll also give some book recs you just can't miss ...
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Ep. 9: Lit It or Quit It: Trail of Lightning
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Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they explore the rich landscapes of Rebecca Roanhorse's 'Trail of Lightning'. They dive into discussions on Indigenous representation, nuanced character dynamics, and the heated debate on cultural appropriation, interwoven with personal anecdotes and reader reviews. Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonl…
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Ep. 8: Lit Chats: Romantasy Tropes
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Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they navigate the whimsical world of romance tropes, comparing fantasy favorites and dissecting cringeworthy clichés like 'only one bed' or 'teacher-student' dynamics. Buckle up for a lively discussion and then let us know what your favorite and least favorite tropes are! Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvi…
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Ep. 7: Lit It or Quit It: Horse
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Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they delve into 'Horse' by Geraldine Brooks. They discuss its portrayal of a legendary racehorse through intertwining historical and contemporary timelines. The episode highlights strong opinions on the book's depiction of race, its blend of historical research, and its impact on both of them. Follow us on T…
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Ep. 6: Lit Recs: LGBTQ+ Heritage Month
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Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey on Lit Vibes Only as they celebrate LGBTQ+ Heritage Month with their Lit Recs episode, featuring book recommendations that highlight LGBTQ+ voices and experiences. Dive into diverse reads like 'Detransition Baby,' 'Red, White, and Royal Blue,' 'A Dash of Salt and Pepper,' and 'The House in the Cerulean Sea’. Be…
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Ep. 5: Lit It or Quit It: Divine Rivals
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Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they passionately debate the merits and flaws of 'Divine Rivals' by Rebecca Ross. With Kelsey appreciating the emotional journey and war-torn romance, and Amanda critiquing the lazy world-building and formulaic storytelling, this episode promises a fiery discussion on what makes a fantasy book truly captivat…
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Ep. 4: Lit It or Quit It: Twilight
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Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they dive into the chaotic world of Twilight, fearlessly tearing apart its portrayal of obsessive love and sparkling vampires. Get ready for a brutally honest and hilariously controversial take on the book that divided a generation. CW: This episode references unhealthy relationship dynamics. Listener discre…
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Bonus Episode: Lit Scripts: It Ends With Us
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Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they tackle the book and movie version of Colleen Hoover's 'It Ends With Us’. They provide their own insights into the handling of domestic violence, the problematic casting and wardrobe choices of the movie, and the drama surrounding the cast. Tune in for a mix of deep analysis, personal insights, and a spr…
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Ep. 3: Lit Recs: Hispanic Heritage Month
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Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey in their first LIt Recs episode as they celebrate some of their favorite Hispanic authors and stories for Hispanic Heritage Month. This episode features the magical realism of 'Like Water for Chocolate,' the poetic journey of 'The Poet X,' the mysterious world of 'Lobizona,' and the delightful romance of 'You H…
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Lit it or Quit it: None of This is True
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Send us a text Amanda and Kelsey dive into the wild, twisty world of Lisa Jewell's 'None of This is True.' Spoiler alert: Kelsey thinks the characters are dumber than a box of rocks, while Amanda tries to play devil's advocate! CW: There are mentions of pedophilia and domestic violence in this episode. Listener discretion advised. Follow us on TikT…
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Send us a text Listen in to get to know your podcast hosts Kelsey & Amanda in their first full length episode! They talk about their personal book journeys and the types of books they're reading now. They also cover the the types of episodes they'll be releasing and the podcast schedule. And so much more! Follow us on TikTok & Youtube @litvibesonly…
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Send us a text Kelsey and Amanda are two book besties who love to Lit the Shit Out of books they love and hate! Lit it or Quit It episodes has Kelsey and Amanda reading the other's favorite books. Amanda loves to read Historical Fiction and Mystery/Thrillers while you'll find Kelsey curled up with just about any Romantasy. They discuss the books at…
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