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• Pride & Prejudice w/ Bolu Babalola

  Bolu Babalola joins us this week to discuss love, literature, and the enduring power of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice.Bolu & Ziporah explore why Austen’s masterpiece remains the blueprint for modern romance (hello, enemies-to-lovers!), faithful screen adaptations, and how our personal circumstances and social conditions can shape our expectations for ourselves. We also discuss Bolu’s highly anticipated new release, Sweet Heat and get exclusive insights into this steamy sequel to Honey & Spice as Bolu shares what’s in store for fan-favourites Kiki and Malakai, as well as her thoughts on writing authentic Black love stories that celebrate joy, passion and community.Featured Book: Pride & Prejudice by Jane AustenGuest: Bolu BabalolaFollow us on instagram @thestackedpod to join in on the conversation, and you can also drop us an email at [email protected] can also follow Bolu on Instagram @boluberryYou can find us on Instagram @thestackedpod and drop us an email at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Dream Count

  This season we’re kicking off with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's long-awaited novel, Dream Count.We get into Adichie's exploration of the search for romantic fulfillment and marriage as achievement in the African context. We also touch on how Adichie has shaped perceptions of African feminism and storytelling, and the evolution of her characters and themes over time….as well as how we react to them now, all things considered.Featured Book: Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieGuest: Amanda KingsleyYou can find us on Instagram @thestackedpod and drop us an email at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Season 4 Trailer!

  Hi friends…👀Stacked is back with a fresh format, and the same old fun.Join us for our fourth season where we'll be joined by various guests (friends, writers, readers, publishers!) for conversations on some of their favourite reads, old and new. New episodes out every other Thursday! Don't forget to follow the podcast so you never miss them.You can find us on Instagram @thestackedpod and drop us an email at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Zadie Smith: Beauty, Multiculturalism & NW

  Join us for the last episode of season 3! We're discussing why we love our hometown fave Zadie Smith and her sprawling novels. We covered 'White Teeth', 'On Beauty' and her essay collection 'Intimations'. We also took a moment to reflect on the season and all that we've learned.Thank you for joining us along the way friends xFollow us on instagram: thestackedpodSign up for our newsletter: Stacked WeeklyProduced by AiAi Studios:www.aiaistudios.comhttps://www.instagram.com/aiai.studios/You can find us on Instagram @thestackedpod and drop us an email at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Akwaeke Emezi: Creativity, Heritage & Selfhood

  Join us for the penultimate episode of the season as we explore identity, gender fluidity, and the power of creative expression through the works of the inimitable Akwaeke Emezi. We'll be discussing the semi-autobiographical "Freshwater," the passionate romance "You Made A Fool of Death With Your Beauty", and the memoir "Dear Senthuran."Follow us on instagram: thestackedpodSign up for our newsletter: Stacked WeeklyProduced by AiAi Studios:www.aiaistudios.comhttps://www.instagram.com/aiai.studios/You can find us on Instagram @thestackedpod and drop us an email at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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