Off The Shelf with Morgann Book

• #17: How Hannah Bonam-Young Turns Real Life Into Romance

  This week on Off The Shelf, Morgann sits down with Hannah Bonam-Young, author of Out on a Limb and the recently released People Watching. With People Watching releasing on September 9th, they catch up on life, writing, and all the little moments in between (including Taylor Swift’s engagement and how big a deal Halloween is…) The two also dive into: The pregnancy trope done right, what it was like for Hannah to write characters shaped by her own lived experiences, and how People Watching came to be. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction + Taylor Swift getting engaged3:05 How Out on a Limb was Born 5:23 Writing a story so close to home7:35 The power of TikTok11:16 A pregnancy trope we all love 12:55 The reason they met at a Halloween party 15:55 Reading reviews as an author17:42 Where these very specific OOL moments came from20:40 20 questions to fall in love24:55 Firefighters crashing an event29:40 The bestie duo between Hannah and Becka Mack31:00 Dream authors to meet31:51 ‘People Watching’ Synopsis35:35 How Prue and Milo came to be38:13 Hannah’s grandmother says hello39:05: Prue’s mom’s Alzheimer's (and where it came from)44:38 Hannah’s FIRST male pov 47:36 Texting in books50:17 People Watching cover design52:36 SPOILERS FOR PEOPLE WATCHING!58:44 The acknowledgements (no spoilers)1:03:24 Hannah on tour!FOLLOW US:Hannah Bonam-YoungTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hannahby_writes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorhannahby/?hl=en Find their book(s) on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/stores/author/B09Z8SBCTD Find their book(s) at Indigo: https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/hannah-bonam-young/ Find their book(s) at Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/people-watching-hannah-bonam-young/1146662145 Morgann BookTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morgannbook?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morgannbook/?hl=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MorgannBook Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/morgannbook Off The ShelfInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/offtheshelf.podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@offtheshelf.podcast?lang=en Hosted by: Morgann BookCreated by: Bookish Media, Morgann Book, and Thomas Johnston Executive Producers: Morgann Book & Thomas Johnston Produced by: Stefanie MacchiusiEdited by: Ricki Biramontes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• #16: Why Jasmine Mas Left Big Law to Become an Author

  We’re kicking off Season 2 with New York Times bestselling author Jasmine Mas! From law school horror stories and Greek mythology deep-dives, Jasmine shares the winding journey that led her from studying ancient classics and playing field hockey to writing Blood of Hercules and beyond. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction & NEW studio!3:10 Hi from NYC5:00 Leaving Big Law to Become an Author13:45 Early Writing Career (and how Reddit helped)17:35 Jasmine’s Favourite Books19:55 Why a Female Hercules?24:18 How Jasmine Crafted Blood of Hercules30:10 Jasmine’s Favourite MMC From Her Books32:59 Pulling All-Nights works…?40:34 Real Life Inspiration in Blood of Hercules42:18 Greek Mythology Trivia44:40 Sneak Peek at Bonds of Hercules (book 2)49:50 Rapid Fire QuestionsFOLLOW US:Jasmine MasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jasminemasbooks?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasminemasbooks/?hl=en Find their book(s) on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/stores/author/B09SH6NRX4 Find their book(s) at Indigo: https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/jasmine-mas/ Find their book(s) at Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/blood-of-hercules-jasmine-mas/1146049137;jsessionid=9564C20BFE424A0C6502BCFEF58A8F93.prodny_store01-atgap15 Morgann BookTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morgannbook?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morgannbook/?hl=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MorgannBook Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/morgannbook The Bookish ClubTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebookish.club Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebookish.club/ Substack: https://substack.com/@thebookishclub Off The ShelfInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/offtheshelf.podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@offtheshelf.podcast?lang=en Hosted by: Morgann BookCreated by: Bookish Media, Morgann Book, and Thomas Johnston Executive Producers: Morgann Book & Thomas Johnston Produced by: Stefanie MacchiusiEdited by: Ricki Biramontes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• #15: The Ultimate Summer Reading Guide

  This week on OFF THE SHELF, Morgann shares the best summer reads to soak up dockside, poolside, or anywhere in between. In this season one finale, she reflects on the highs, the learning curves, and the magic of chatting with three incredible authors this season. With 15 episodes under her belt, Morgann wraps things up with her top 7 summer book recs, including One Golden Summer, Just For The Summer, and Heartless. Plus, she teases what’s on her summer TBR and scrolls through the newest book releases for the season ahead.Huge thank you for listening and hanging out through all of season one—it’s been such a ride, and I’m so glad you’ve been part of it. We’ll be back this fall with more episodes, so follow along on socials to stay in the loop and catch all the updates. - morgann xxCHAPTERS0:00 introduction & THANK YOU 3:30 top 7 summer reads28:50 MY summer reading list36:10 upcoming releasesFOLLOW US:Morgann BookTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morgannbook?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/morgannbook/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MorgannBookGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/morgannbookThe Bookish ClubTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebookish.clubInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebookish.club/Substack: https://substack.com/@thebookishclubOff The ShelfInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/offtheshelf.podcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@offtheshelf.podcast?lang=enHosted by Morgann Book, Created by Bookish Media, Morgann Book, & Thomas Johnston, Produced by Bookish Media, Morgann Book, Thomas Johnston, & Stefanie Maqz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• #14: Behind the Scenes of the We Were Liars Set with Snarky Marky

  This week on Off The Shelf, we’re doing a deep dive into We Were Liars—the bestselling book turned series that’s as haunting as it is addictive. Morgann is joined by Mark, who visited the set of the new adaptation alongside her, and they unpack everything from meeting E. Lockhart to what it was really like behind the scenes of a film set (thanks prime video for flying us out❤️). Then they do a spoiler-free breakdown of the first few episodes of the new Prime Video show, plus the key ingredients for a good adaptation. For all those who have read the book & finished the series, the two also jump into a few spoilers at the very end and their predictions for how the show will play out! CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction (and spoiler disclaimer)2:35 Summary & Family Tree Recap5:49 First Time Reading We Were Liars7:20 Being on Set for the First Time10:31 Favourite Set Moments (and Meeting E. Lockhart!)15:31 Unexpected Moments on Set22:38 First Impressions of the Show24:50 Our Take on Casting27:36 How Important Are Soundtracks?35:53 SPOILER SECTION WATCH WE WERE LIARS: https://www.primevideo.com/region/na/detail/0R8IXK40FRFIHB00YGLZCEJZ0B/ref=atv_hm_hom_c_ywRzEs_awns_3_2?jic=8%7CEgRzdm9kREAD WE WERE LIARS: https://www.amazon.ca/We-Were-Liars-Lockhart/dp/0385741278/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.DKWAH7YYx_3jfe-3IY-lhVUptI2xAYw96FGRr6WVCBfh_tgF9hWFXrB2WiVhW3S40k6UDTBeC7ZAGd_eUOuAvMSHWjgb-yqkszfRF0HpXLkxR6COOXT5OX56Ips8lC3ZJ8FcbxI0mD_Kddg3mWaCQJK_T0d0qUHqwDYehQwKjEmkyxFwkaf6xvz23U3rvOpbVSgXdMulvdqEwlhVdRVpTMclGAiUCaNhEAwUYk0i48Hb99bQiM3_hD4VIJlrUcOvW_lFpZ1lLWtJsKkI4UpH0_L1tca7VPO-2vbCnrekErQ.QAmslk3dNFFY0pFz13MCabSxfi2J0ULKE6cVUrZ1KMg&qid=1750248706&sr=8-1 FOLLOW US:Morgann BookTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morgannbookInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/morgannbookYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MorgannBookGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/morgannbookSnarky MarkyTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snarkymarkyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/m.a.rkYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SNARKYMARK.YGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/97276660Off The ShelfInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/offtheshelf.podcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@offtheshelf.podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• #13: The Best Book Adaptations with Carter Sullivan

  In this week's episode, Morgann hangs out with one of her best friends and certified bookworm, Carter Sullivan, for a very fun, very unfiltered chat. They swap current reads, gush over upcoming releases they’re dying to get their hands on, and each share five books that totally define them as readers. There’s a chaotic round of bookish “Would You Rather,” some hot takes on adaptations, and a deep dive into all things Rivals. It’s cozy, a little chaotic, and full of bookish love.FOLLOW US:Carter Sullivan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cartersullivan13?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cartersully/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CarterSullivanMorgann BookTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morgannbook?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/morgannbook/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MorgannBookGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/morgannbookThe Bookish ClubTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebookish.clubInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebookish.club/Substack: https://substack.com/@thebookishclubOff The ShelfInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/offtheshelf.podcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@offtheshelf.podcast?lang=enHosted by Morgann Book, Created by Bookish Media, Morgann Book, & Thomas Johnston, Produced by Bookish Media, Morgann Book, Thomas Johnston, & Stefanie Maqz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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