F***bois of Literature Book Podcast

John Grisham was the superstar writer of the 90s, a Southern gentleman with a heart of gold and a law degree to fight for justice. But how do his books read, 30 years later? And how well are they translated to screen? Lynne Streeter Childress and I discuss his hit, THE FIRM, and how well (or poorly) Tom Cruise brings the character to life in the 1993 film.Listen to the full episode on patreon! http://www.patreon.com/fuckboisoflitLearn more about our upcoming FBOL trip to Lisbon in 2024: https://www.trovatrip.com/trip/europe/portugal/portugal-with-emily-edwards-may-2024Follow Lynne:Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynneChildress1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynnestreeterchildress/Company: https://bbpproductions.com/Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fine-beats-cheeses/id1653383936More ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove T shirts, pins, and other merch? The merch shop is live! https://msemilyedwards.threadless.com/ICMYI, the best way to support the show is to become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/msemilyedwardsFollow Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msemilyedwards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THE SCOTTISH PLAY is finally making its appearance on FBOL! Possibly the most well-known story of ambition and hubris, Shakespeare's classic MacBeth is an ultimately update-able, dynamic structure for tales of selfishness and defeat. Lillah and Lauren talk about how they adapted the story for their upcoming New Adult Novel, Tomorrow and Tomorrow.Become a Patron: http://www.patreon.com/fuckboisoflitFind Lillah online:Twitter: https://twitter.com/LillahLawson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lillahlawson/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LillahLawson/ Find Lauren online:Twitter: https://twitter.com/laurenemilywri Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenemilywrites/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laurenemilywrites Pre-order TOMORROW AND TOMORROW : https://www.swordandsilkbooks.com/product-page/tomorrow-and-tomorrow-paperback-preorder Add it to your TBR on Goodreads! https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61333821-tomorrow-and-tomorrow?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=YCisHMvH9V&rank=1 More ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove T shirts, pins, and other merch? The merch shop is live! https://msemilyedwards.threadless.com/ICMYI, the best way to support the show is to become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/msemilyedwardsFollow Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msemilyedwards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're dwelling on the art of adaptation for another week, as we discuss the nuance of taking a novel– hit or otherwise– to the silver screen with Kristen Lopez, film editor at The Wrap and creator + host of the classic film podcast Ticklish Business!You can keep in touch with Kristen over yonder:Ticklish Business Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TicklishBiz Twitter: https://twitter.com/kristenlopez88 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristenlopez88/ The Wrap: https://www.thewrap.com/author/kristen-lopez/ Get the full episode on the FBOL Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/fuckboisoflitMore ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove T shirts, pins, and other merch? The merch shop is live! https://msemilyedwards.threadless.com/ICMYI, the best way to support the show is to become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/msemilyedwardsFollow Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msemilyedwards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we sit down with award-winning director Chris McKay to discuss his movie RENFIELD, starring Nicholas Hoult, Nic Cage, and Awkwafina/Nora Lum.RENFIELD is the story of Dracula's familiar, Robert Montague Renfield, who is finally ready to sever ties to the immortal vampire after nearly a century of being his faithful servant, while simultaneously helping justice-focused traffic cop, Rebecca Quincy, overthrow the organized crime that has taken over her city.To keep up with Mr. McKay, follow his social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/buddboetticherInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrismckay_director/Find our Patreon for bonus episodes and other fun extras: http://www.patreon.com/fuckboisoflitSubscribe to Ticklish Business! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ticklish-business/id1129352801More ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove T shirts, pins, and other merch? The merch shop is live! https://msemilyedwards.threadless.com/ICMYI, the best way to support the show is to become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/msemilyedwardsFollow Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msemilyedwards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Derik of Ratchet Book Club is here, at my request, to discuss a Middle Grad chapter book for which everyone I know has fond memories. But looking back 27 years later? You really need to think twice before you recommend this to kids. Especially little white boys.Follow Derik everywhere: https://linktr.ee/sscastJoin Derik's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SingleSimulcast/postsGet the rest of this episode on Emily's Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/fuckboisoflitMore ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove T shirts, pins, and other merch? The merch shop is live! https://msemilyedwards.threadless.com/ICMYI, the best way to support the show is to become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/msemilyedwardsFollow Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msemilyedwards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

My beloved Lauren Emily Whalen is back to discuss one of the greatest YA novels of all time: Jude Blume's FOREVER. Ralph aside, this is groundbreaking novel that continues to uphold some of the greatest tenets of writing for teens: treat them with respect and dignity.Buy Lauren's books here: https://www.amazon.com/Lauren-Emily-Whalen/e/B09CVB7W91/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1Follow Lauren on Social Media: https://twitter.com/laurenemilywriBecome a Patron: http://www.patreon.com/fuckboisoflitBuy Emily's books here: https://www.amazon.com/Emily-J-Edwards/e/B0B21Y87J2?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1666189263&sr=1-1More ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove T shirts, pins, and other merch? The merch shop is live! https://msemilyedwards.threadless.com/ICMYI, the best way to support the show is to become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/msemilyedwardsFollow Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msemilyedwards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode is what happens when you put two mystery writers in a room* and ask them to talk about Raymond Chandler. Buy Libby's book! https://www.amazon.com/Big-Rewind-Novel-Libby-Cudmore/dp/0062403532/ref=sr_1_1?crid=30ZKYIALBAMZM&keywords=the+big+rewind&qid=1655645767&sprefix=the+big+rewind%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-1 Follow Libby's work here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbycudmore Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/record_saturday Misbehavin' Podcast: https://sites.libsyn.com/432723 The O/S/T Party: https://linktr.ee/ostparty Buy Emily's Book! bit.ly/VVorderBecome a patron: http://www.patreon.com/fuckboisoflit*virtuallyMore ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove T shirts, pins, and other merch? The merch shop is live! https://msemilyedwards.threadless.com/ICMYI, the best way to support the show is to become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/msemilyedwardsFollow Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msemilyedwards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

My wonderful, dear friend Tav (http://www.twitter.com/taverleejaye) is here to discuss another Agatha Christie stalwart: Miss Marple. One of the most essential whodunnits of its time, 4:50 FROM PADDINGTON has a cast of characters who are all, and I quote myself, "low-grade shitty."The Tommy & Tuppence/Miss Marple mashup mentioned at the end is BY THE PRICKING OF MY THUMBS.Become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/fuckboisoflitOrder Emily Edwards's books, VIVIANA VALENTINE GETS HER MAN and VIVIANA VALENTINE GOES UP THE RIVER: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2274905/emily-j-edwardsMore ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove T shirts, pins, and other merch? The merch shop is live! https://msemilyedwards.threadless.com/ICMYI, the best way to support the show is to become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/msemilyedwardsFollow Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msemilyedwards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rob Walker (with the phenomenal handle of @TimidWerewolf) is here from Colorado to discuss with us the detective classic, MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE by Edgar Allen Poe. Read the full text of the short story here: https://americanenglish.state.gov/files/ae/resource_files/the_murders_in_the_rue_morgue.pdfRead an article about the retirement home for chimps: https://abcnews.go.com/WNT/story?id=131784&page=1Listen to the remainder of this episode on Patreon: http://patreon.com/fuckboisoflitOrder Emily's first book, VIVIANA VALENTINE GETS HER MAN, here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2274905/emily-j-edwardsMore ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove T shirts, pins, and other merch? The merch shop is live! https://msemilyedwards.threadless.com/ICMYI, the best way to support the show is to become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/msemilyedwardsFollow Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msemilyedwards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode... does not have a lot to do with books. Sorry! But we do go ham (pun intended) talking about America and farms and American self-definition and food. Lots and lots and lots of food.Follow Jessica on Twitter (https://twitter.com/damselspodcast) Or subscribe to her show here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deconstructing-damsels/id1390773889 Become a Patron: http://www.patreon.com/fuckboisoflitMore ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove T shirts, pins, and other merch? The merch shop is live! https://msemilyedwards.threadless.com/ICMYI, the best way to support the show is to become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/msemilyedwardsFollow Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msemilyedwards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.