Here's the link to register for your free tickets: https://www.northsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/event/1452/book-trivia-night. Insta promo
I'm reading DCC #5 and Matt Dinniman always has the funniest ones, it got me thinking about others floating about. I love reading quirky ones. Let me know in the comments if you have come across any you loved, whether they be funny, heartfelt, quirky or otherwise 👇🏼
Did you know the entire idea for Mad Mabel was sparked by a real-life moment where someone told Sally Hepworth they were planning to murder their neighbour? 😳 And that the story was partly influenced by a real true-crime case that shocked the world?
Want more interesting facts and trivia behind the book, Sally Hepworth herself, and why “Mad Mabel” keeps you questioning everything until the very last page?
If so, listen to the podcast here:
https://www.booktriviapodcast.com/episodes/s1-bonus-e11-mad-mabel
🤭 If you do listen, let me know 🤭 we’re just amateurs and all feedback is welcome (just be gentle 😅)
Yes it's true, Brazilian author Paulo Coelho wrote the initial draft of The Alchemist in just two weeks in 1987. He explained that he was able to write the book so quickly because the story was, in his words, "already written in [his] soul".
How will you celebrate world book day today? Tell me in the comments 👇🏼
Tell me in the comments (don't forget to use spoiler text) 👇🏼
Sorry in advance if I couldn't add your genre in, only allowed 6 choices! Comment below with what's missing 👇🏼
I’ve been reliably informed by a passing researcher from Betelgeuse that if one wants to win the affection of a Hitchhiker’s Guide fan group, one must:
*Know where one’s towel is
*Avoid Vogon constructor fleets
*Promote one’s Hitchhiker-themed podcast episode with subtlety, grace, and…well, I’ve already failed that bit.
So here it is: 🎧https://www.booktriviapodcast.com/episodes/hitchhikers-guide
If you love podcasts full of odd facts, nerdy tangents, and more enthusiasm than Arthur has existential dread (which is saying something), please give it a listen and let us know what you think.
Be gentle pls 🙏🏼we make this podcast purely out of love for books and bizarre trivia. No ads, no money, just nerdy joy and maybe one or two cups of tea in peril.