53: Weird Books with Jen Insight

Hyperfixations

This is not for you

Trigger warning: this episode contains mentions and discussions of alcohol and drug addiction, mass deaths, war, existentialism, the 9/11 terror attacks, transphobia, genocide, paedophilia

BokToker and weird books enthusiast Jen Insight joins Ally and Nigel to discuss the truly bizarre landscape of weird books: we discuss how to get into reading weird books, BookTok, what makes a book weird, and why the Bible is truly a weird book.

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Our guest Jen can be found on Tiktok and YouTube @jeninsight, and on Instagram and Twitter @jen_insight

Jen also recommends the following BookTokers if you're looking for more book recommendations!

@schizophrenicreads

@thegr8estangell

@baker.reads

And your hosts can be reached individually here:

Ally - Twitter: @alleykat_, Instagram: @ally_k_keegan

Nigel - Twitter: @spicynigel

If you would like to come onto the show to discuss one of your Hyperfixations, please feel free to reach out at any of the aforementioned social media.

Thank you so much for listening, you rock!

Intro/Outro Song: Strollin Along by David Renda, find it here - https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/strollin-along/339

Background Music: Commercial Bliss by David Renda, find it here - https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/commercial-bliss/345