{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5eb3dcd4f32eeed107b23701/5f18122a3e4c424f6aec14be?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S1E9 - Jess Fostekew","description":"<p>The podcast about what funny people read...</p><p><br></p><p>In this, the final episode of Series 1, comedian, writer and actor Jess Fostekew joins Lucy Danser to discuss the books that have had significance in her life.</p><p><br></p><p>Who is Lucy Danser?</p><p>Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter <a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/LucyDanser\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@LucyDanser</a> or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk</p><p><br></p><p>Books/Authors mentioned in this episode:</p><ul><li>The Fuck It Diet -&nbsp;Caroline Dooner: <a href=\"https://www.harpercollins.co.uk/9780008339838/the-fck-it-diet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.harpercollins.co.uk/9780008339838/the-fck-it-diet</a></li><li>Germinal - Émile Zola: <a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/353/35324/germinal/9780140447422.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/353/35324/germinal/9780140447422.html</a></li><li>The Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Make Us Human And How To Tell Them Better - Will Storr: <a href=\"https://www.harpercollins.co.uk/9780008276935/the-science-of-storytelling-why-stories-make-us-human-and-how-to-tell-them-better\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.harpercollins.co.uk/9780008276935/the-science-of-storytelling-why-stories-make-us-human-and-how-to-tell-them-better</a></li><li>The Avocado Baby - John Burningham: <a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/100/1001167/avocado-baby/9780099200611.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/100/1001167/avocado-baby/9780099200611.html</a></li><li>There's a Hippopotamus on Our Roof Eating Cake - Hazel Edwards: <a href=\"https://hazeledwards.com/theres-a-hippopotamus-on-our-roof-eating-cake1.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://hazeledwards.com/theres-a-hippopotamus-on-our-roof-eating-cake1.html</a></li><li>Point Horror: <a href=\"https://www.goodreads.com/series/245443-point-horror\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.goodreads.com/series/245443-point-horror</a></li><li>Funhouse - Diane Hoh: <a href=\"http://www.pointhorror.com/56/funhouse-by-diane-hoh\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.pointhorror.com/56/funhouse-by-diane-hoh</a></li><li>Point Crime: <a href=\"https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/122861.Point_Crime\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/122861.Point_Crime</a></li><li>*Harry Potter Series - JK Rowling: <a href=\"https://harrypotter.bloomsbury.com/uk/bookshop/thebooks/harry-potter-paperbacks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://harrypotter.bloomsbury.com/uk/bookshop/thebooks/harry-potter-paperbacks</a></li><li>Umberto Eco: <a href=\"https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1730.Umberto_Eco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1730.Umberto_Eco</a></li><li>*His Dark Materials - Phillip Pullman: <a href=\"https://www.philip-pullman.com/hdm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.philip-pullman.com/hdm</a></li><li>Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel: <a href=\"https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/emily-st-john-mandel/station-eleven/9781447268970\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/emily-st-john-mandel/station-eleven/9781447268970</a></li><li>The Road - Cormac McCarthy: <a href=\"http://knopfdoubleday.com/guide/9780307387899/the-road\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://knopfdoubleday.com/guide/9780307387899/the-road</a></li><li>*Day Of The Triffids - John Wyndham: <a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/572/57280/the-day-of-the-triffids/9780241284674.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/572/57280/the-day-of-the-triffids/9780241284674.html</a></li><li>*The Heretics: Adventures With The Enemies Of Science - Will Storr: <a href=\"https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/will-storr/the-heretics/9780330535861\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/will-storr/the-heretics/9780330535861</a></li><li>Ann Coulter: <a href=\"https://anncoulter.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://anncoulter.com</a></li><li>*Dan Brown: <a href=\"https://danbrown.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://danbrown.com</a></li><li>*Fat is a feminist issue - Susie Orbach: <a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2015/fat-is-a-feminist-issue-by-susie-orbach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2015/fat-is-a-feminist-issue-by-susie-orbach</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>*Jess' Choices</p><p><br></p><p>Featured Bookshop:</p><p><br></p><p>No Ordinary Bookshop</p><p><a href=\"https://noordinarybookshop.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://noordinarybookshop.co.uk</a></p><p>Twitter <a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/noordbookshop\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@noordbookshop</a></p><p><br></p><p>Other Links:</p><p>Jess Fostekew Website: <a href=\"http://jessicafostekew.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://jessicafostekew.com</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>You can follow us on Twitter &amp; Instagram @comicsbookspod</p><p><br></p><p>Please share, rate and subscribe.</p><p><br></p><p>Produced by Lucy Danser &amp; Joseph Bell</p><p>comicsbookspod@gmail.com</p><p>www.comicsbooks.co.uk</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>PLEASE NOTE: This episode was recorded remotely during the 2020 Covid-19 Lockdown</p>","author_name":"Lucy Danser"}