Adventures With Words
By AdventuresWithWords
Every month Rob and Kate, two publishing industry insiders, explore storytelling in all its forms from literary fiction to graphic novels, non-fiction to young adult. Featuring book reviews, author interviews and news, they discuss the latest from the book world, from what they are reading now to what to read next.
Adventures With WordsSep 25, 2016
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Four Books For 2018
Kate and Rob discuss the four books they've been reading since the start of the year.
Jan 28, 201816:00
Our Xmas TBR
Kate and Rob talk about their planned Christmas reading.
Dec 17, 201737:21
Stronger and Film Adaptations
Kate and Rob discuss the film 'Stronger' and other recent book to film adaptations.
Dec 06, 201729:36
Rob's Shelfie Tour
Rob takes you on an audio tour of his bookshelves.
Nov 19, 201717:10
Spooky...
Kate and Rob are back with some spooky reads...
Nov 06, 201725:23
Back with the Booker
This week we talk the Booker and The Book of Dust.
Oct 22, 201721:12
Kate's Shelfie
This week Kate takes you on a tour of her bookshelves.
Oct 01, 201724:27
Booker Out And About
While out and about, Kate and Rob discuss the shortlist for this year's Man Booker Prize.
Sep 24, 201722:38
Northern Lights
Kate and Rob discuss Northern Lights.
Sep 10, 201724:30
Cuppa and a Catch-up
After a longer than expected break - we're back!
Sep 03, 201711:40
A Chat With Rob
Aa quick chat with Rob.
Aug 27, 201715:17
The Advendtures With Words Christmas Special Part One
Part one of our Christmas special!
Aug 27, 201745:30
New Arrivals
Kate and Rob discuss what they've been reading and their new book arrivals.
Jul 23, 201724:55
The Reading Year So Far
Kate and Rob look at the reading year so far including the bestselling titles to date.
Jul 16, 201724:07
Super Thursday 2017
Kate and rob look ahead to the big books that are being released on this year's 'Super Thursday'.
Jul 11, 201726:09
Two new books to talk about
Kate and Rob discuss new books from Dan Brown and Philip Pullman.
Jul 02, 201723:36
On The Move
Kate and Rob are back from the travels but how did they read?
Jun 26, 201724:37
We're Back
After a short break we're back! This week we discuss the Emerald Street Literary Festival and the books we've been reading.
Jun 11, 201732:15
Sorting the Bookshelves
Kate and Rob spend the weekend sorting out their bookshelves. Plus they talk about the National Book Awards.
May 01, 201735:53
Ayisha Malik talks about Sofia Khan and The Other Half of Happiness
Kate meets Ayisha Malik to talk about Sofia Khan and The Other Half of Happiness
Apr 20, 201736:48
The Sense of an Ending
Kate and Rob discuss the book and the film 'The Sense of an Ending"
Apr 01, 201728:31
Regressing to Childhood
Kate is rather poorly this week so as it's Mother's Day next week in the UK here's Rob in discussion with his Mum!
Mar 19, 201723:53
We're Back
After a short break we're back!
Mar 05, 201726:12
Careful Now. Down With This Sort of Thing
Kate and Rob will be back next year but on this episode from 2014 they discuss banning books...
Jan 29, 201736:19
La La Land, Manchester By The Sea and Book Post
Kate and Rob discuss the two films plus the new books that have arrived lately.
Jan 15, 201741:20
Our Books of the Year 2016
Kate and Rob look back on their books of 2016.
Jan 01, 201701:04:05
The Adventures With Words Christmas Special Part Two
Part Two of our 2016 Adventures With Words Christmas Special.
Dec 25, 201656:12
The Adventures With Words Christmas Special Part One
Rob and Kate are joined by special guests and occasional cohosts Simon, Gav and Darran for a Christmas Day adventure game, some slightly bawdy banter and, as always, some bookish chat and recommendations - part 1...
Dec 24, 201645:30
AWW 176: Our Christmas 2016 Reading
Kate and Rob choose the books they will be reading this Christmas.
Dec 11, 201632:09
AWW 175: Fantastic Beasts and A Monster Calls
Kate and Rob review Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them and A Monster Calls.
Dec 11, 201636:16
AWW 174: Comfort Reads
It's been an interesting week in the world so Rob and Kate discuss the books they turn to for their 'comfort reads'.
Nov 12, 201642:02
AWW 173: Man Booker Prize 2016
Kate and Rob look at the six books shortlist for this year's Man Booker Prize 2016.
Oct 30, 201649:41
AWW 168: A Chat With Rob
It's been a busy few days and a poorly Kate means it's just Rob this week! He talks YALC, comics and Harry Potter!
Sep 29, 201615:17
AWW 171: Booker and Holiday Reading
Rob and Kate discuss the books long listed for this year's Man Booker Prize as well as what they will be reading on holiday.
Sep 29, 201650:36
AWW 172: Anonymous Hendrik
What's in a name? Kate and Rob look at the author's who chose not to reveal their names.
Sep 25, 201625:37