James and Ashley Stay at Home
89 | The Bed on a Plinth Awards: The best books we read in 2023
Episode notes
It's books wrap-up season! James and Ashley are getting on the bandwagon and discussing their favourite reads from 2023 in the first annual 'Bed on a Plinth Awards.'
Books and authors discussed in this episode (warning: spoilers!):
- Dark Mode by Ashley Kalagian Blunt
- Crushing by Genevieve Novak
- The Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane
- Desire by Jessie Cole
- Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
- A Swim in a Pond in the Rain by George Saunders
- The Wych Elm by Tana French
- When One of Us Hurts by Monica Vuu
- Fire with Fire by Candice Fox
- Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent
- Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier
- The Push by Ashley Audrain
- The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware
- The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward
- Ashley is teaching Online Feedback: Manuscript Development for Writing NSW starting 4 March 2024
- Ashley is teaching Writing Crime Fiction, a six-week online course with Faber starting 15 May 2024
Get in touch!
- ashleykalagianblunt.com
- jamesmckenziewatson.com
- Twitter: @AKalagianBlunt + @JamesMcWatson
- Instagram: @akalagianblunt + @jamesmcwatson