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It’s Lit! [Unabridged]

It’s Lit! [Unabridged]


It’s Lit! [Unabridged]

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Length:
11 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Welcome to It’s Lit! [Unabridged], the sister podcast to the popular YouTube series It’s Lit!. Hosted by Princess Weekes, this 10-episode podcast spinoff will feature lively conversations with noted authors about their work, discussions about influential novels, and issues related to books and literature. It’s Lit! [Unabridged] delivers the conversations you want to have during your book club, but without having to actually sign up for one.

Credits:

Host, Writer + Producer - Princess Weekes

Executive Producer - Amanda Fox

Coordinating Producers - Stephanie Noone, Thomas Fernandes

Sound Edit + Mix - Crutch Phrase Studio

Fact Checker - Yvonne McGreevy

Music provided by APM

For PBS:

Executive in Charge: Maribel Lopez

Director of Programming: Gabrielle Ewing

The It’s Lit Podcast has been made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom.

It’s Lit! [Unabridged] is produced by Spotzen for PBS Digital Studios.

© 2022 PBS. All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 11 episodes

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The Vital Importance of Book Clubs with Glory Edim

Princess discusses memoir writing and the importance of book clubs with author and foun...

49 minutes
Jun 07, 2022

Celebrating Black Authors with Sarah Raughley

Author and academic Sarah Raughley joins the podcast to chat with Princess about young ...

35 minutes
May 24, 2022

World-building in Sci-fi and Fantasy with Dr. Moiya McTier

Astrophysicist, folklorist, & science communicator Dr. Moiya McTier joins Princess in a...

41 minutes
May 10, 2022

Queer Romance in Modern Fiction with Freya Marske

Australian novelist and podcaster Freya Marske joins Princess to talk about queer roman...

31 minutes
Apr 26, 2022

The Importance of Diverse Young Adult Fiction with Mark Oshiro

In this episode, we’re diving into how young adult literature, once criticized for not ...

35 minutes
Apr 12, 2022

Comics, Graphic Novels, and Manga with V.E. Schwab

Speaking about how comics and other visual/text mediums like comics have allowed people...

46 minutes
Mar 29, 2022

Fantasy, Science Fiction and Journeying into the Past with Alix E. Harrow

Breaking down the fantasy genre and how its roots in an often Western vision of “the pa...

36 minutes
Mar 15, 2022

Book to Film Adaptations with Izzy from Be Kind Rewind

Since performance was a thing, crafting adaptations of beloved and epic stories has bee...

55 minutes
Mar 01, 2022

Do the Classics Fail Us? With Ibi Ziboi

The Western literary canon is a subject of discourse. Where does it fit in the modern w...

44 minutes
Feb 15, 2022

Hope and Rage in Black Literature with Mikki Kendall

Throughout history, Black voices have been outspoken about the institutional oppression...

38 minutes
Feb 01, 2022