Book Off!
@ohdobookoff.bsky.social
A lighthearted book podcast hosted by Joe Haddow, where two authors discuss their work and get 3 minutes to pitch a book they absolutely love and think everyone should read!
On this week’s #bookoff we’re joined by Charlatans frontman Tim Burgess and legendary music photographer Tom Sheehan to chat about their brilliant new collaboration - ‘How High: A Portrait Of The Charlatans’
Available now wherever you listen to your podcasts!
#musicphotography #musicbooks
Available now wherever you listen to your podcasts!
#musicphotography #musicbooks
November 6, 2025 at 8:22 AM
On this week’s #bookoff we’re joined by Charlatans frontman Tim Burgess and legendary music photographer Tom Sheehan to chat about their brilliant new collaboration - ‘How High: A Portrait Of The Charlatans’
Available now wherever you listen to your podcasts!
#musicphotography #musicbooks
Available now wherever you listen to your podcasts!
#musicphotography #musicbooks
Hey Joe(s)!
Haddow, Hill and Abercrombie chat #horror #fantasy #comics #stephenking #kingsorrow #thedevils #screenwriting and much more - on our latest episode.
Available now wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧
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Haddow, Hill and Abercrombie chat #horror #fantasy #comics #stephenking #kingsorrow #thedevils #screenwriting and much more - on our latest episode.
Available now wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧
@joeabercrombie.com
October 29, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Hey Joe(s)!
Haddow, Hill and Abercrombie chat #horror #fantasy #comics #stephenking #kingsorrow #thedevils #screenwriting and much more - on our latest episode.
Available now wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧
@joeabercrombie.com
Haddow, Hill and Abercrombie chat #horror #fantasy #comics #stephenking #kingsorrow #thedevils #screenwriting and much more - on our latest episode.
Available now wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧
@joeabercrombie.com
Oh yes! Your third favourite book podcast is back!
And this week we’re in a fantasy frenzy, with the brilliant authors Callie Hart and Saara El-Arifi
We chat romantasy, sexy fairies, learn a new word (‘chussy’ - don’t google) and get some great #bookrecommendations
Our latest ep is available now!
And this week we’re in a fantasy frenzy, with the brilliant authors Callie Hart and Saara El-Arifi
We chat romantasy, sexy fairies, learn a new word (‘chussy’ - don’t google) and get some great #bookrecommendations
Our latest ep is available now!
October 16, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Oh yes! Your third favourite book podcast is back!
And this week we’re in a fantasy frenzy, with the brilliant authors Callie Hart and Saara El-Arifi
We chat romantasy, sexy fairies, learn a new word (‘chussy’ - don’t google) and get some great #bookrecommendations
Our latest ep is available now!
And this week we’re in a fantasy frenzy, with the brilliant authors Callie Hart and Saara El-Arifi
We chat romantasy, sexy fairies, learn a new word (‘chussy’ - don’t google) and get some great #bookrecommendations
Our latest ep is available now!
This week on #bookoff we welcome two brilliant debut novelists - Gurnaik Johal and Xenobe Purvis - to chat #books #writing #rivers #research and much more…
Our guests also give us some brilliant #bookrecommendations too!
You can hear our latest episode wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
Our guests also give us some brilliant #bookrecommendations too!
You can hear our latest episode wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
September 5, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Need some switch off time? Or some #bookrecommendations? (both?)
Why not treat yourself to a new episode of #bookoff! This week we’re joined by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin and Wendy Erskin, to discuss their brilliant debut novels ‘Ordinary Saints’ and ‘The Benefactors’
Available wherever you get your pods
Why not treat yourself to a new episode of #bookoff! This week we’re joined by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin and Wendy Erskin, to discuss their brilliant debut novels ‘Ordinary Saints’ and ‘The Benefactors’
Available wherever you get your pods
August 31, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Need some switch off time? Or some #bookrecommendations? (both?)
Why not treat yourself to a new episode of #bookoff! This week we’re joined by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin and Wendy Erskin, to discuss their brilliant debut novels ‘Ordinary Saints’ and ‘The Benefactors’
Available wherever you get your pods
Why not treat yourself to a new episode of #bookoff! This week we’re joined by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin and Wendy Erskin, to discuss their brilliant debut novels ‘Ordinary Saints’ and ‘The Benefactors’
Available wherever you get your pods
On the latest #bookoff we welcome bestselling crime authors JD Kirk and MW Craven!
They discuss their latest novels, Terry Pratchett, inspirations, Terry Pratchett and some pretty dark stuff too…
As ever, we have some brilliant #bookrecommendations - and - did we mention Terry Pratchett?)
They discuss their latest novels, Terry Pratchett, inspirations, Terry Pratchett and some pretty dark stuff too…
As ever, we have some brilliant #bookrecommendations - and - did we mention Terry Pratchett?)
August 14, 2025 at 9:05 AM
On the latest #bookoff we welcome bestselling crime authors JD Kirk and MW Craven!
They discuss their latest novels, Terry Pratchett, inspirations, Terry Pratchett and some pretty dark stuff too…
As ever, we have some brilliant #bookrecommendations - and - did we mention Terry Pratchett?)
They discuss their latest novels, Terry Pratchett, inspirations, Terry Pratchett and some pretty dark stuff too…
As ever, we have some brilliant #bookrecommendations - and - did we mention Terry Pratchett?)
F*€$ you too mate! Happy f*¥€$ing weekend!
This week’s #bookoff features Irvine Welsh and John Niven!
They talk about their fab new novels, give us some great #bookrecommendations - and sprinkle the studio with some fruity language.
Available now wherever you get your podcasts!
This week’s #bookoff features Irvine Welsh and John Niven!
They talk about their fab new novels, give us some great #bookrecommendations - and sprinkle the studio with some fruity language.
Available now wherever you get your podcasts!
August 8, 2025 at 2:45 PM
F*€$ you too mate! Happy f*¥€$ing weekend!
This week’s #bookoff features Irvine Welsh and John Niven!
They talk about their fab new novels, give us some great #bookrecommendations - and sprinkle the studio with some fruity language.
Available now wherever you get your podcasts!
This week’s #bookoff features Irvine Welsh and John Niven!
They talk about their fab new novels, give us some great #bookrecommendations - and sprinkle the studio with some fruity language.
Available now wherever you get your podcasts!
On the latest episode of #bookoff Harriet Evans discusses the start of a brand new trilogy.
‘The Treasures’ is a rich, sweeping family saga - and we think you’ll love it.
Hear Harrie talk about her inspirations and research into the 1960s on our latest ep. Available now wherever you get your pods!
‘The Treasures’ is a rich, sweeping family saga - and we think you’ll love it.
Hear Harrie talk about her inspirations and research into the 1960s on our latest ep. Available now wherever you get your pods!
August 3, 2025 at 7:29 AM
On the latest episode of #bookoff Harriet Evans discusses the start of a brand new trilogy.
‘The Treasures’ is a rich, sweeping family saga - and we think you’ll love it.
Hear Harrie talk about her inspirations and research into the 1960s on our latest ep. Available now wherever you get your pods!
‘The Treasures’ is a rich, sweeping family saga - and we think you’ll love it.
Hear Harrie talk about her inspirations and research into the 1960s on our latest ep. Available now wherever you get your pods!
Today we’re popping the champers to celebrate a big ole #bookoff milestone…
We have just released our 150th episode!!!!! 🥳🍾🎉
Thank you to all our wonderful listeners and to the amazing authors who have joined us over the years! (here’s to another 150 eps!)
Happy Birthday us!
We have just released our 150th episode!!!!! 🥳🍾🎉
Thank you to all our wonderful listeners and to the amazing authors who have joined us over the years! (here’s to another 150 eps!)
Happy Birthday us!
July 31, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Today we’re popping the champers to celebrate a big ole #bookoff milestone…
We have just released our 150th episode!!!!! 🥳🍾🎉
Thank you to all our wonderful listeners and to the amazing authors who have joined us over the years! (here’s to another 150 eps!)
Happy Birthday us!
We have just released our 150th episode!!!!! 🥳🍾🎉
Thank you to all our wonderful listeners and to the amazing authors who have joined us over the years! (here’s to another 150 eps!)
Happy Birthday us!
On this week’s #bookoff we welcome Cally Beaton and Holly Smale for a war of the words…
We chat books, imposter syndrome, comedy and Orcas!
Available now wherever you get your pods!
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@callybeaton.bsky.social
#books #bookrecommendations #bookchat #authors #writing #reading
We chat books, imposter syndrome, comedy and Orcas!
Available now wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com
@callybeaton.bsky.social
#books #bookrecommendations #bookchat #authors #writing #reading
July 24, 2025 at 11:49 AM
On this week’s #bookoff we welcome Cally Beaton and Holly Smale for a war of the words…
We chat books, imposter syndrome, comedy and Orcas!
Available now wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com
@callybeaton.bsky.social
#books #bookrecommendations #bookchat #authors #writing #reading
We chat books, imposter syndrome, comedy and Orcas!
Available now wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com
@callybeaton.bsky.social
#books #bookrecommendations #bookchat #authors #writing #reading
Who knew David McCloskey was such a Seinfeld fan!?
On our latest episode, we talk about one of the greatest tv shows ever made - but also about SPIES, BOND, LE CARRE, CARS, MOSCOW and the CIA.
If you’re a fan of #spyfiction and espionage then this is definitely one for you!
bookoffpodcast.com
On our latest episode, we talk about one of the greatest tv shows ever made - but also about SPIES, BOND, LE CARRE, CARS, MOSCOW and the CIA.
If you’re a fan of #spyfiction and espionage then this is definitely one for you!
bookoffpodcast.com
July 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Who knew David McCloskey was such a Seinfeld fan!?
On our latest episode, we talk about one of the greatest tv shows ever made - but also about SPIES, BOND, LE CARRE, CARS, MOSCOW and the CIA.
If you’re a fan of #spyfiction and espionage then this is definitely one for you!
bookoffpodcast.com
On our latest episode, we talk about one of the greatest tv shows ever made - but also about SPIES, BOND, LE CARRE, CARS, MOSCOW and the CIA.
If you’re a fan of #spyfiction and espionage then this is definitely one for you!
bookoffpodcast.com
On our latest episode we talk spies, Seinfeld and £75 martinis with David McCloskey and Paul Vidich!
(despite their serious authorly faces, they had a good time!)
You can listen to our chat now, wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com
#bookoff #spies
(despite their serious authorly faces, they had a good time!)
You can listen to our chat now, wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com
#bookoff #spies
July 3, 2025 at 8:05 AM
On our latest episode we talk spies, Seinfeld and £75 martinis with David McCloskey and Paul Vidich!
(despite their serious authorly faces, they had a good time!)
You can listen to our chat now, wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com
#bookoff #spies
(despite their serious authorly faces, they had a good time!)
You can listen to our chat now, wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com
#bookoff #spies
This week on #bookoff we welcome Wendy Holden and Jane Thynne (who used to work together many years ago)
They bring their journalistic competitiveness to the Book Off, whilst also telling us about their new novels and their fascination with WW2.
Listen now!
bookoffpodcast.com
They bring their journalistic competitiveness to the Book Off, whilst also telling us about their new novels and their fascination with WW2.
Listen now!
bookoffpodcast.com
June 26, 2025 at 8:57 AM
This week on #bookoff we welcome Wendy Holden and Jane Thynne (who used to work together many years ago)
They bring their journalistic competitiveness to the Book Off, whilst also telling us about their new novels and their fascination with WW2.
Listen now!
bookoffpodcast.com
They bring their journalistic competitiveness to the Book Off, whilst also telling us about their new novels and their fascination with WW2.
Listen now!
bookoffpodcast.com
Horror, Genre Bending, Stephen King and Muffins are all discussed on the latest episode of #bookoff
This week we welcome back Linwood Barclay and CJ Tudor to discuss their new novels, and get some great #bookrecommendations too!
Our latest episode is available now!
bookoffpodcast.com
This week we welcome back Linwood Barclay and CJ Tudor to discuss their new novels, and get some great #bookrecommendations too!
Our latest episode is available now!
bookoffpodcast.com
June 19, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Horror, Genre Bending, Stephen King and Muffins are all discussed on the latest episode of #bookoff
This week we welcome back Linwood Barclay and CJ Tudor to discuss their new novels, and get some great #bookrecommendations too!
Our latest episode is available now!
bookoffpodcast.com
This week we welcome back Linwood Barclay and CJ Tudor to discuss their new novels, and get some great #bookrecommendations too!
Our latest episode is available now!
bookoffpodcast.com
*Brand New Book Off Klaxon* 🎺
This week, we’re joined by two brilliant authors - Milly Johnson and Samuel Burr - who discuss their latest novels, their reading passions, writing elements of themselves in their books…oh…and give us some great #bookrecommendations as well.
Enjoy! bookoffpodcast.com
This week, we’re joined by two brilliant authors - Milly Johnson and Samuel Burr - who discuss their latest novels, their reading passions, writing elements of themselves in their books…oh…and give us some great #bookrecommendations as well.
Enjoy! bookoffpodcast.com
June 11, 2025 at 7:27 AM
*Brand New Book Off Klaxon* 🎺
This week, we’re joined by two brilliant authors - Milly Johnson and Samuel Burr - who discuss their latest novels, their reading passions, writing elements of themselves in their books…oh…and give us some great #bookrecommendations as well.
Enjoy! bookoffpodcast.com
This week, we’re joined by two brilliant authors - Milly Johnson and Samuel Burr - who discuss their latest novels, their reading passions, writing elements of themselves in their books…oh…and give us some great #bookrecommendations as well.
Enjoy! bookoffpodcast.com
Losing work is every author’s nightmare…
…so imagine how @emiliahart.bsky.social felt when she accidentally deleted 300k words of a draft of her novel!!?? 🤮
Hear that story - and many more - on the latest episode of #bookoff
Available now!
bookoffpodcast.com
…so imagine how @emiliahart.bsky.social felt when she accidentally deleted 300k words of a draft of her novel!!?? 🤮
Hear that story - and many more - on the latest episode of #bookoff
Available now!
bookoffpodcast.com
June 7, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Losing work is every author’s nightmare…
…so imagine how @emiliahart.bsky.social felt when she accidentally deleted 300k words of a draft of her novel!!?? 🤮
Hear that story - and many more - on the latest episode of #bookoff
Available now!
bookoffpodcast.com
…so imagine how @emiliahart.bsky.social felt when she accidentally deleted 300k words of a draft of her novel!!?? 🤮
Hear that story - and many more - on the latest episode of #bookoff
Available now!
bookoffpodcast.com
Say WHAAAAAA’
Yes - we’re back!
After a little hiatus, #bookoff has returned (thanks for bearing with us)
This week we welcome Emilia Hart and Bridget Collins to the pod, who chat about their #newbooks, #writing and also give us some great #bookrecommendations
Available now! bookoffpodcast.com
Yes - we’re back!
After a little hiatus, #bookoff has returned (thanks for bearing with us)
This week we welcome Emilia Hart and Bridget Collins to the pod, who chat about their #newbooks, #writing and also give us some great #bookrecommendations
Available now! bookoffpodcast.com
June 4, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Say WHAAAAAA’
Yes - we’re back!
After a little hiatus, #bookoff has returned (thanks for bearing with us)
This week we welcome Emilia Hart and Bridget Collins to the pod, who chat about their #newbooks, #writing and also give us some great #bookrecommendations
Available now! bookoffpodcast.com
Yes - we’re back!
After a little hiatus, #bookoff has returned (thanks for bearing with us)
This week we welcome Emilia Hart and Bridget Collins to the pod, who chat about their #newbooks, #writing and also give us some great #bookrecommendations
Available now! bookoffpodcast.com
Important stories, big topics and great book recommendations…
Join Chris McQueer and Roisin O’Donnell on the latest episode of #bookoff as we chat about their latest novels, toxic masculinity and cohesive control…both of which are sadly very relevant today…
bookoffpodcast.com
Join Chris McQueer and Roisin O’Donnell on the latest episode of #bookoff as we chat about their latest novels, toxic masculinity and cohesive control…both of which are sadly very relevant today…
bookoffpodcast.com
March 23, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Important stories, big topics and great book recommendations…
Join Chris McQueer and Roisin O’Donnell on the latest episode of #bookoff as we chat about their latest novels, toxic masculinity and cohesive control…both of which are sadly very relevant today…
bookoffpodcast.com
Join Chris McQueer and Roisin O’Donnell on the latest episode of #bookoff as we chat about their latest novels, toxic masculinity and cohesive control…both of which are sadly very relevant today…
bookoffpodcast.com
Sir Ben Okri has read ‘War & Peace’ four times. That’s FOUR TIMES people!!!
Do you have a go-to ‘re-read’?
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#books #bookrecommendations #novels #whattoread #readingrecommendations #bookworms #bookpodcast #authors #writers #writing #reading #benokri #readers #authorchat
Do you have a go-to ‘re-read’?
bookoffpodcast.com
#books #bookrecommendations #novels #whattoread #readingrecommendations #bookworms #bookpodcast #authors #writers #writing #reading #benokri #readers #authorchat
March 15, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Sir Ben Okri has read ‘War & Peace’ four times. That’s FOUR TIMES people!!!
Do you have a go-to ‘re-read’?
bookoffpodcast.com
#books #bookrecommendations #novels #whattoread #readingrecommendations #bookworms #bookpodcast #authors #writers #writing #reading #benokri #readers #authorchat
Do you have a go-to ‘re-read’?
bookoffpodcast.com
#books #bookrecommendations #novels #whattoread #readingrecommendations #bookworms #bookpodcast #authors #writers #writing #reading #benokri #readers #authorchat
It’s a #bookoff first this week! The first author to ever appear TWICE on the podcast…and the honour (ha if we do say so ourselves) goes to Sir Ben Okri!
He’s joined by the brilliant Colum McCann, and together they go head to head in a war of the words.
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He’s joined by the brilliant Colum McCann, and together they go head to head in a war of the words.
bookoffpodcast.com
March 13, 2025 at 8:18 AM
It’s a #bookoff first this week! The first author to ever appear TWICE on the podcast…and the honour (ha if we do say so ourselves) goes to Sir Ben Okri!
He’s joined by the brilliant Colum McCann, and together they go head to head in a war of the words.
bookoffpodcast.com
He’s joined by the brilliant Colum McCann, and together they go head to head in a war of the words.
bookoffpodcast.com
It’s a #bookoff first this week…
…the first ever married couple join us to go head to head in a war of the words.
Will @FrenchNicci’s marriage survive?
Join the bestselling crime authors as they chat #thrillers and the art of ##writing together!
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…the first ever married couple join us to go head to head in a war of the words.
Will @FrenchNicci’s marriage survive?
Join the bestselling crime authors as they chat #thrillers and the art of ##writing together!
bookoffpodcast.com
February 27, 2025 at 3:23 PM
It’s a #bookoff first this week…
…the first ever married couple join us to go head to head in a war of the words.
Will @FrenchNicci’s marriage survive?
Join the bestselling crime authors as they chat #thrillers and the art of ##writing together!
bookoffpodcast.com
…the first ever married couple join us to go head to head in a war of the words.
Will @FrenchNicci’s marriage survive?
Join the bestselling crime authors as they chat #thrillers and the art of ##writing together!
bookoffpodcast.com
We’ve been waiting a long time for a new Emma Healey novel, here at #bookoff HQ, and ‘Sweat’ did not disappoint.
This slow burn feminist-thriller is a fabulous maze-like game of revenge.
Hear her talk about the book on our latest episode - available now!
This slow burn feminist-thriller is a fabulous maze-like game of revenge.
Hear her talk about the book on our latest episode - available now!
February 20, 2025 at 7:48 AM
We’ve been waiting a long time for a new Emma Healey novel, here at #bookoff HQ, and ‘Sweat’ did not disappoint.
This slow burn feminist-thriller is a fabulous maze-like game of revenge.
Hear her talk about the book on our latest episode - available now!
This slow burn feminist-thriller is a fabulous maze-like game of revenge.
Hear her talk about the book on our latest episode - available now!
We just LOVED hosting these two incredible poets on #bookoff
You can hear Hollie Mcnish and Salena Godden discuss their work - and read us a poem - on our latest episode.
They also give us some brilliant #bookrecommendations too!
Available now wherever you get your pods.
bookoffpodcast.com
You can hear Hollie Mcnish and Salena Godden discuss their work - and read us a poem - on our latest episode.
They also give us some brilliant #bookrecommendations too!
Available now wherever you get your pods.
bookoffpodcast.com
November 21, 2024 at 9:58 AM
We just LOVED hosting these two incredible poets on #bookoff
You can hear Hollie Mcnish and Salena Godden discuss their work - and read us a poem - on our latest episode.
They also give us some brilliant #bookrecommendations too!
Available now wherever you get your pods.
bookoffpodcast.com
You can hear Hollie Mcnish and Salena Godden discuss their work - and read us a poem - on our latest episode.
They also give us some brilliant #bookrecommendations too!
Available now wherever you get your pods.
bookoffpodcast.com
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For anyone who fancies a podcast break / walk / bath. It was a joy to chat to @ohdobookoff.bsky.social and one of my absolute favourites @salenagodden.bsky.social. A bit of poetry and book chat for your day.
November 20, 2024 at 11:03 AM
For anyone who fancies a podcast break / walk / bath. It was a joy to chat to @ohdobookoff.bsky.social and one of my absolute favourites @salenagodden.bsky.social. A bit of poetry and book chat for your day.
Well looky here. We’re now on Blue Sky!
This week we welcome @mlrio.bsky.social and Kate Weinberg to #bookoff
They chat to Joe about their new books, Trump, the importance of publishing underrepresented voices and…Scooby Doo!
Available now wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com
This week we welcome @mlrio.bsky.social and Kate Weinberg to #bookoff
They chat to Joe about their new books, Trump, the importance of publishing underrepresented voices and…Scooby Doo!
Available now wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com
November 13, 2024 at 9:32 AM
Well looky here. We’re now on Blue Sky!
This week we welcome @mlrio.bsky.social and Kate Weinberg to #bookoff
They chat to Joe about their new books, Trump, the importance of publishing underrepresented voices and…Scooby Doo!
Available now wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com
This week we welcome @mlrio.bsky.social and Kate Weinberg to #bookoff
They chat to Joe about their new books, Trump, the importance of publishing underrepresented voices and…Scooby Doo!
Available now wherever you get your pods!
bookoffpodcast.com