Literature Done Juicy
Discover a juicy perspective on literature with 'Literature Done Juicy' by Watermelon Prose Productions. Our host Jade takes you on a journey through popular culture, science, social norms, and history all through the eyes of fictional characters and worlds. Slide into our DM's at @literaturedonejuicy_
Episodes
25 episodes
Bunny: Dangerous Cuteness (S03E03 Researchers)
Welcome to the third episode of Season Three, where we dive into Mona Awad's novel, Bunny! If you haven't already, be sure to check out my collaboration with the Talk L...
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22:48
Talk Lit Done Juicy: Mona Awad (S03E02 Collab)
Welcome to our first bonus episode and the second episode of our third season! Today, we're excited to collaborate with the wonderful hosts of the Talk Lit, Get Hit podcast. We're diving into the works of author Mona Awad, focusing on two of he...
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33:33
Bear: Feminism Gone Wild (S03E01 Researchers)
This episode is in collaboration with The Book Bird! Grab your copy of Bear - https://bookbird.circlesoft.net/p/bear-pb?barcode=9781911547945&...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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22:40
The Passage: Vampire Apocalypse (S02E10 Lost Protagonists)
Today is our tenth and final instalment for of our second season and we are diving into The Passage by Justin Cronin. The Passage is the first book in a post-apocalyptic horror trilogy where a security breach in a US gover...
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33:26
Life of Pi: Lost at Sea (S02E09 Lost Protagonists)
Today in our ninth instalment of the second season, we're diving deep into the ocean of Yann Martel's Life of Pi. In this literary voyage, we explore the intricate layers of Martel's storytelling, from the shipwreck narrative to the...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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26:04
Oliver Twist: Dressed in Debauchery (S02E08 Lost Protagonists)
Welcome back, literary enthusiasts, to another riveting episode of Literature Done Juicy! Your host, Jade Palmer, dives deep into the heart-wrenching world of Charles Dickens' classic, Oliver Twist.In this eighth instal...
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26:14
The Troop: Scout Tapeworm Trail (S02E07 Lost Protagonists)
Join us on this chilling exploration of "The Troop" by Nick Cutter on Literature Done Juicy. We delve into the heart of horror, dissecting the old-school influences, psychological terrors, and nightmarish contagions that make this novel a visce...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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34:49
Piranesi: Trapped in God's House (S02E06 Lost Protagonists)
Welcome to another enchanting episode of "Literature Done Juicy!" I'm your host, Jade, and we're diving deep into the magical realms of novels with lost protagonists. Can you believe we're already halfway through this season? Time really does f...
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31:07
The Push: Psychopathic Children? (S02E05 Lost Protagonists)
In this riveting episode of Literature Done Juicy, we plunge into the depths of Ashley Audrain's psychological drama, "The Push." Join me, Jade, as we dissect the complexities of generational family violence, grapple with the unsettling q...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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30:07
West Girls: Passing for Profit (S02E04 Lost Protagonists)
Welcome to another juicy episode of "Literature Done Juicy" with your host Jade! In this season, we're delving into novels featuring lost protagonists, and today, we're unearthing the intriguing world of the Aussie novel "West Girls" by Laura E...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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26:10
House of Leaves: Labyrinths and Liminality (S02E03 Lost Protagonists)
Welcome to another episode of Literature Done Juicy! I'm Jade, your host, and in this episode, we dive deep into the intricate and mind-bending world of "House of Leaves" by Mark Z. Danielewski. In the second season of our show, we're exploring...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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34:15
Alice's Adventures In Wonderland: Children and Changes (S02E02 Lost Protagonists)
This is episode two for our season focusing on Lost Protagonists.Prepare to tumble down the rabbit hole with us in this captivating episode as we explore Lewis Carroll's timeless classic, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Publi...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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24:27
The Ruins: Holiday Hell (S02E01 Lost Protagonists)
Join us in this spine-tingling episode as we journey deep into the heart of darkness with Scott Smith's "The Ruins." This survival horror novel, written in 2006, takes us on a harrowing adventure with a group of young tourists who ignore the wa...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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26:57
Obsessed: Youth, Beauty & Fame (S01E12 Dark Fiction)
Welcome to Literature Done Juicy, the podcast where we explore the most juicy books and their themes. In this episode some of the topics we will discuss are Hollywood superficiality, famous celebs such as Sharon Tate, Judy Garland ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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30:49
The Virgin Suicides: Innocence Gone (S01E11 Dark Fiction)
Today we're diving into the mesmerizing world of "The Virgin Suicides" by Jeffrey Eugenides.In this episode, we'll peel back the layers of this haunting novel, exploring the delicate balance between adolescence and adulthood and secrecy ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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24:16
Abusive Relationships: Both Sides (S01E10 Dark Fiction)
Welcome to Literature Done Juicy, the podcast where we explore the most juicy books and their themes. In this episode some of the topics we will discuss are grief, twin relationships, teacher student relationships, memory after tra...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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30:14
Boy Parts: Apathetic Females (S01E9 Dark Fiction)
In this episode, we delve into the novel "Boy Parts" by Eliza Clarke, which explores the life of apathetic protagonist Irina as she abuses her male muses. We discuss the themes of the novel including consent, women committing violent acts and t...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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26:17
Experiences: Is This Real Life? (S01E8 Dark Fiction)
Welcome to Literature Done Juicy, the podcast where we explore the most juicy books and their themes.Poverty, toxic friendships, gun violence, university culture and trans coming of age: none of which are stranger than fiction. We discuss h...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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39:46
Nightbitch: Motherhood and Life (S01E7 Dark Fiction)
Welcome to Literature Done Juicy, the podcast where we explore the most juicy books and their themes. In this episode, we dive deep into the novel Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder.The novel examines motherhood and life in a unique way. Our dis...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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36:37
Pretty Prose: Beauty in Darkness (S01E6 Dark Fiction)
This week we discussed three novels that explore beauty in darkness through rhythmic and lyrical prose. Through Death as an omniscient narrator we traverse morality, generational trauma and book burning. We venture through the nine levels of he...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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48:16
Blood Meridian: Violence is Art (S01E5 Dark Fiction)
In this episode we'll be exploring this idea of violence as art, and how it connects to religion, literary techniques and fiction such as Grand Theft Auto and Game of Thrones. We'll be discussing the ways in which these works use vi...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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36:04
Taboo Topics: Uncomfortable Yet? (S01E4 Dark Fiction)
Welcome to this week's episode where we delve into the macabre and taboo aspects of storytelling. Brace yourselves, as we delve into themes that will send shivers down your spine. We'll be exploring the depths of necrophilia, the horror of snuf...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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48:10
Tender is the Flesh: Gore or More? (S01E3 Dark Fiction)
Explore the dark and unsettling world of cannibalism, factory farming, and human exploitation in our latest episode. Focusing solely on the text Tender is the Flesh by Augustina Bazterrica, get ready for a gripping journey into a dystopia...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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29:32
Mental Illness: Depictions in Fiction (S01E2 Dark Fiction)
The second episode in our dark fiction series. Join us as we discuss multiple fictional texts and take a journey through mental illness in fiction. We'll be exploring characters facing diagnosis, treatment, substance abuse, and villainous portr...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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32:58
The Bell Jar: Classic Depression (S01E1 Dark Fiction)
Join us as we delve into the powerful and haunting novel 'The Bell Jar' by Sylvia Plath. In this episode, we explore the book's frank depiction of mental illness and its impact on the protagonist, Esther Greenwood. We will examine the themes of...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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23:05