BOOKSELLING & STAND-UP with Ben Pope, comedian and bookshop manager
“’Humour’ is maybe the worst word in the English language” Wit Lit is a podcast about funny books - so who better to hear from than a comedian who is...
WIT LIT: the Funny Books Podcast
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Comedians, writers, and publishing people recommend the best witty literature. Take reading less seriously. Wit Lit Twit @witlitpod & Wit Lit Pics @witlitpodcast
FUNNY GAYS! with Laura Kay, author of The Split
‘Queer people are simply the funniest people’ To end Pride Month with an amusing bang, and to assure everyone that you ARE allowed to still read gay b...
Funny Feminist Fiction: Helly Acton and Hannah Tovey
Okay yeah so the title ‘feminist fiction’ sounds deeply worthy and intense, but honestly this conversation is not a lecture. Author of The Shelf Helly...
'Books like your funniest friend': Amy Baxter, founder of Bad Form
‘When I read right now, I want to feel like I’m chatting to a friend, I want an easy giggle’ :) Bad Form Literary Review’s founder and editor-in-chief...
10 SHORT FUNNY BOOKS IN 10 MINUTES! (a solo show)
All I want to read (/am able to read) at the moment are short, funny books. Wondered if you might be the same? So here I am, for the first time GUEST-...
ROM-COMS! ft. Laura Jane Williams and Abigail Mann
Happy Galentine's, Happy Valentine's and indeed Happy Any Day! To celebrate all things lovely and funny, today's episode is a celebration of rom-coms....
Stranger Times and Comedy Crime ft. Caimh McDonnell
“Comedy crime sounds like it involves three clowns with a ladder they’re inexplicably bad at carrying trying to break into a pie factory. It doesn’t s...
Witty Poetry (ft. Joanna Lee)
What do you get if you cross poetry with a joke? In this episode I'm joined by Joanna Lee: agent at Curtis Brown, poet, and poetry critic whose work h...
Comedy! Women! Print! Prize! (ft. Helen Lederer)
“Humour is that last precious thing that distinguishes you from someone else.” Actual comedian, author, and founder of the Comedy Women in Print Prize...
READ TERRY PRATCHETT (ft. Colin Rothwell)
"How would you describe Pratchett’s sense of humour?" "Oooh… ‘Really good?’" I talk to improviser and BNOC Colin Rothwell about one of our absolute f...