Fully-Booked: Literary Podcast

Discover the rise of hard science fiction! Explore its appeal, top books like The Martian and Project Hail Mary, and why this genre is captivating readers today.

Discover why The Wild Robot captivates with its blend of sci-fi and heartfelt storytelling. Explore themes of adaptation, found family, and environmentalism

Kick off 2025 with the Fully Booked Podcast! New co-host Arthur joins Meaghan to explore sci-fi blends, genre mashups, and exciting stories across media.

We begin the podcast with a reflective tone as Meaghan and Shirin close out the year and prepare for significant personal changes. Shirin announces that this is her last episode for the foreseeable future due to the imminent arrival of her first child. This milestone marks a shift for the...

Explore the themes, misinterpretations, and cultural impact of Lolita. Learn how adaptations and media shaped its legacy and critique of power dynamics and exploitation.

We discuss our most anticipated book adaptation coming out in 2025 that we are excited for.

Wicked weaves its spellbinding magic in a stunning two-part cinematic epic. Discover how this enchanting adaptation brings the beloved story from page to screen, exploring themes of friendship, acceptance, and identity in the wondrous world of Oz

Discover the chilling true story behind "The Terror," the AMC series that reimagines the ill-fated Franklin Expedition with a terrifying supernatural twist. Uncover the dark themes and enduring mysteries that make this blend of history and horror so captivating.

Explore the haunting world of World War II alternate history fiction and uncover why we can't stop asking "what if?" Discover the chilling appeal and enduring legacy of these stories that reimagine one of history's darkest chapters.

Stephen King's "11.22.63" miniseries blends sci-fi, history, and thrills in a gripping tale of time travel and the JFK assassination. Explore the power of alternate history and the butterfly effect in this haunting adaptation.