Pretty Committee Bookcast
Pretty Committee Bookcast
Pretty Committee Bookcast
A stroll down memory lane where two friends chat about their favorite childhood books.
2021 Favorites and What We're Reading in 2022!
Can you believe it's December already? Sydney and Sasha do a round of their faves (and the least favorite) reads of the year and share what you can look forward to hearing us talk about in the new year, 2022! Link to purchase* Know my Name by Chanel Miller: https://amzn.to/3IlQwto Follow Sasha:  Follow Sydney: This caption contains affiliate links, if you buy using our link we'll get a commission, but our opinions on any products are our own.
Dec 7, 2021
36 min
Keeping the Moon by Sarah Dessen
This month Sydney and Sasha revisit their childhood/teen fave Sarah Dessen. Does her writing stand the test of time? Find out on this episode and let us know your thoughts on our socials! Sydney's Instagram: www.instagram.com/syd.thekid/ Sasha's Instagrams: www.instagram.com/_sashajackson/ and www.instagram.com/bookednthings/
Nov 4, 2021
44 min
Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
This month Sasha and Sydney explore the pages of a recent thriller, Ace of Spades. A proclaimed mix of Gossip Girl and Get Out, does it live up to the hype? Sydney and Sasha discuss the book, the characters, and the twists so please beware of spoilers! Sydney's Instagram: www.instagram.com/syd.thekid/ Sasha's Instagrams: www.instagram.com/_sashajackson/ and www.instagram.com/bookednthings/
Nov 4, 2021
41 min
PS I Still Love You by Jenny Han
This month Sasha and Sydney talk PS I Still Love you. The second book in the To All The Boys series. They also talk representation, health relationships, and more in this return to PC Bookcast.  Sydney's Instagram: www.instagram.com/syd.thekid/ Sasha's Instagrams: www.instagram.com/_sashajackson/ and www.instagram.com/bookednthings/
Sep 7, 2021
52 min
To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han
Sydney and Sasha talk to All The Boys I've Loved Before, representation, and a whole lot of other things loosely related.  Representation of Asian Men: https://www.indiewire.com/2018/08/to-all-the-boys-ive-loved-before-netflix-jenny-han-no-asian-male-love-interest-1201995975/  The infamous video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89rSycNmGts Anti Racism resources for AAPI Heritage Month: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/anti-racism-resources-support-asian-american-pacific-islander-community-n1260467
May 4, 2021
57 min
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan ft Sean Parks.
This month we read Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, and chat about why we hate the movies, why we regret not giving these books a read as kids, and how to improve future adaptations. We are also joined by illustrator and friend of the pod Sean Parks!  Follow us on social media Sydney's Instagram: www.instagram.com/syd.thekid/ Sasha's Instagrams: www.instagram.com/_sashajackson/ and www.instagram.com/bookednthings/ Sean's Instagram: instagram.com/thekidcrow
Mar 2, 2021
39 min
Love Stories + Stanning Jasmine Guillory
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Sasha and Sydney take time to reflect on the role of love stories in our lives and stan one of our favorite authors, Jasmine Guillory.   Follow us on social media Sydney's Instagram: www.instagram.com/syd.thekid/ Sasha's Instagrams: www.instagram.com/_sashajackson/ and www.instagram.com/bookednthings/
Feb 9, 2021
34 min
Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins ft. Noah Lyons
This month we talk about The Hunger Games and a ton of other very random things with our very first guest: Noah Lyons! Is Katniss a feminist? Is Peeta the worst? Are we headed for our own Hunger Games? Listen and find out. Follow us on social media  Sydney's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/syd.thekid/ Sasha's Instagrams: https://www.instagram.com/_sashajackson/ and https://www.instagram.com/bookednthings/ Noah's Twitter and Podcast: https://twitter.com/TrueLyonKing and https://twitter.com/wrgopod
Jan 12, 2021
50 min
2020 Favorites + What's Up Next for 2021?
Sydney and Sasha discuss their favorite reads of the year and talk about what's on the reading list for the new year! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for the latest Pretty Committee updates @pcbookcast! 
Dec 1, 2020
50 min
Dial L for Loser by Lisi Harrison
This month Sydney and Sasha talk about the 6th book in The Clique series "Dial L for Loser", Gossip Girl, and Disney Channel original movies. Keep up with updates @pcbookcast on Twitter and Instagram.
Nov 3, 2020
36 min
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