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Hosted by Kendall Wheeler · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 34 episodes
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Bibliophile Breakdown is the podcast where I, mamabearbibliophile , invite my favorite bookish internet people to sit down, overshare about their reading habits, and pretend we’re not all just one plot twist away from emotional ruin. It’s part literary analysis, part unhinged group chat energy, and entirely devoted to figuring out why this chaotic, cozy corner of the internet feels like home. We talk books. We dissect tropes. We spiral responsibly. And somehow, in between the hot takes and TBR confessions, we prove that the real magic isn’t the algorithm...it’s the people.
Kendall Wheeler hosts Bibliophile Breakdown, a arts show with 34 episodes published.
What goes into creating the worlds that haunt readers long after the final page? In this episode of Bibliophile Breakdown , I’m joined by horror author J. H. Markert for a conversation that goes far beyond what lurks in
Starting an independent bookstore is a dream for many book lovers. But what does it take to turn that dream into reality? In this post, I sit down with Josh, the owner of Mad Red Books in Las Vegas, who opened his doors
Luke Dumas discusses his novel 'Nothing Tastes as Good,' exploring themes of body horror, weight loss, societal perceptions, and personal struggles with weight. He provides more insight into the emotional and psychologic
Meet Susan Bennett, a talented narrator with a portfolio boasting over 200 titles, including a variety of genres, from horror to romance. In this episode, we’ll explore her journey into voice acting, the insights she gai
I chat with Jamie, owner of The Rogue Bookshop , about the journey of opening an independent bookstore, the challenges and rewards, and the importance of community and storytelling in the book world. Make sure not to not
Join us as we explore Shay Knudsen's journey from a passionate reader to a published author of the psychological thriller 'Try to Keep Up'. Discover her creative process, character development, and insights into mental h
Join us as we delve into the mind of horror author Clay McLeod Chapman, exploring his creative process, the themes in his books, and his thoughts on the evolution of horror as a genre. Discover behind-the-scenes insights
In this engaging interview, Brooke, a licensed clinical psychologist and avid reader, shares her insights on how books can be powerful tools for mental health awareness, chronic illness visibility, and trauma processing.
Suzy and I talk to Tatiana Schlote-Bonne, author of The Mean Ones, Such Lovely Skin, and What Feeds Below (coming out in October). Tatiana gives us some insight into her creative process behind the horror books we love.
I’m joined by Kylee, one of the funniest and most creative voices on Bookstagram, whose reels always capture the exact chaos of being a reader. We talk about her range across genres, her deep love for Throne of Glass, an
In this episode, Ellis Hart and I talk aboutThe House That Held Her, Ellis’s debut thriller that blends a cryptic story with a genuine Florida setting. We explore the layered friendship between Margo and Shannon, and how
Dark romance can feel a little intimidating, especially if you're like me and don’t typically gravitate toward romance. Luckily, this week I'm joined by Shelby to help me understand it all. She patiently answers all my q
Kay (spooky_bookworm) and I dive into her journey into horror and how she joined Bookstagram, while also talking about the rise of horror across books and media lately. We share some beginner to veteran horror recommenda
Jo (aka honkifyouread) is back on Bibliophile Breakdown, and this time we’re diving into Maeve Fly, the book she recommended in her last episode that I finally read and now have so much to process. Consider this your off
I’m joined by Chelsea, a passionate reader, mom, and content creator as we dive into her journey from loving books to becoming part of the online book community through BookTok and Bookstagram. We talk about how social m
I had to bring on my girl Katie (aka katiereads_smut) on this one because my romantasy knowledge is a little rusty. So she’s here to help me out because today’s guest is voice over artist Anthony Palmini. Anthony is the
Today on Bibliophile Breakdown, I’m joined by author H. Lee Justine to discuss her debut novel You Watched In Silence. It was one of my top reads from 2025. We talk about the inspiration behind the story, dive into chara
Today we talk to Emily (AKA emilygwynreads on Instagram and TikTok) who is lifelong reader to talk about growing up in a book-loving family and finding home in epic worlds and complicated love stories. From her devotion
Today we talk to Jordyn (AKA shelfcare_jp) and how she loves connecting books across genres instead of keeping them separate. Her Bookstagram blends thoughtful recommendations with carefully styled photography, using nat
In this episode, Tay (aka paperbackandbookstacks ) opens up about how her love of horror isn’t just a genre preference. It's a reflection of her bold, curious, and unfiltered personality. She shares how reading became an
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Bibliophile Breakdown is hosted by Kendall Wheeler. The show is categorised under arts (books) and has published 34 episodes.
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