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A podcast celebrating books, authors and any and everything CHIC!
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Signup to Generate a PitchBooks are Chic is hosted by Courtney. The show has published 338 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Books are Chic with Becca Freeman" (29 October 2026, 63 minutes), "Books are Chic with Elle Marr" (27 October 2026, 53 minutes), and "Books are Chic with Cate Holohan" (22 October 2026, 57 minutes).
Books are Chic publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 54 minutes across 338 episodes.
Booking probability for Books are Chic is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Books are Chic requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Books are Chic's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Books are Chic are News, Magazine & Book Publishing. Books are Chic has an arts audience.
Courtney hosts Books are Chic, an arts podcast with 338 episodes published.
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Episode #68
You all know I LOVE celebrating a book that feels like pure joy in literary form, and that was Back Where We Started by Becca Freeman for me. Pure bookish, romantic joy! I was absolutely thrilled to welcome OG book...
Episode #67
The perfect thriller to welcome Elle Marr back to Books Are Chic for her latest, She Dies in the End ! When I tell you this book sent me down a Google rabbit hole… WHO KNEW what a body broker was?! Twisty, chilling, and...
Episode #66
Thrilled to welcome Cate Holohan BACK to Books Are Chic to celebrate her latest solo thriller, Last Looks ! Think Single White Female with a fashionable twist, set against the glittering backdrop of Paris. And when I...
Episode #65
An absolute bucket-list moment and a total dream come true: Bethany Joy Lenz joined me on Books Are Chic! And honestly… I’m still pinching myself. ✨ What a dream to chat with such a smart, talented, fabulous author...
Episode #64
Beyond excited to welcome Kate Hash to Books are Chic to chat about her latest novel, The Mother-In-Law Book Club ! I had SO much fun listening to this book. It has everything: romance, friendship, family, and so many...
Episode #63
My OG book bestie and the high priestess of ALL the book recs, Brenda Janowitz, joined me on the pod! We were celebrating her AH-mazing YA debut, The Introvert’s Guide to Kissing in Europe , and let me tell you… this...
Episode #62
So excited to welcome Willa Gray to Books Are Chic to celebrate her debut hockey romance, Endgame ! ❤️ Endgame is a romance with the guts we’ve been talking about over the last few episodes - the characters, emotions...
Episode #61
This chat is truly one for the books. I had the absolute honor of sitting down with debut author Carly Hillman to chat about her debut novel, The Refuge — a dramatic, suspenseful story about mothers, daughters, and the...
Episode #60
Mystery maven and Massachusetts media legend… I am so excited to welcome the one and only Hank Phillippi Ryan to Books are Chic! Hank and I chatted about her latest thriller, Mother Daughter Sister Stranger , and let me...
Episode #59
Staying on theme with the Wild West this week, welcome Maggie Gates to Books are Chic! We chatted about her latest cowboy romance, Blue Jean Summer set on a bougie estate with inheritances, unlikely allies, plenty of...
Episode #58
Who better to guide me into the world of cowboy romance than Jessica Peterson?! ❤️ I was beyond thrilled to welcome her to Books are Chic to celebrate Colt , the first book in her brand new Double U Ranch series. Think...
Episode #57
So excited to welcome back Ellen O’Clover to Books are Chic! We’re celebrating her sophomore adult romance, If Not You , a September Book of the Month selection! It’s been so fun catching up with Ellen over the past...
Episode #56
So elated to be reunited with one of my favorite authors, energies, and fellow pop culture aficionados, Joss Richards! We chatted about her latest rom-com, Let’s Kiss and Tell , inspired by one of our ultimate...
Episode #55
Loved chatting with Ally Zetterberg about her new thriller, The Dating Game ! A little romance, a little murder and A LOT of games, this was such a FUN read. And Hilda? A main character you definitely won’t forget. Ally...
Episode #54
When I met Alissa Derogatis IRL at Lovestruck Books, I knew within minutes of chatting with her (and instantly after reading her latest rom-com) that young women needed more of her voice. We had the BEST time...
Episode #53
Loved welcoming fellow New Englander Liana Cincotti to Books are Chic! ✨ Her latest romance, A Summer of Stars , is a fun, feel-good travel romance that takes us from red carpets to tennis courts and everywhere in...
Episode #52
If you love reality TV, dogs, social commentary and small-town vibes, then you will devour Mimi Montgomery’s debut, Murder Bites . It’s got a little murder, a whole lot of pups, plenty of juicy gossip and the perfect...
If you're obsessed with RushTok and everything that comes with sorority life and Greek culture, then Sisterhood Above All is a must-read. I absolutely loved chatting with Kathleen Barber last year, so I knew I wanted to...
Episode #50
There are thriller authors... and then there's Lisa Gardner. It was such an honor to welcome one of the OG the queen's of suspense to the podcast to celebrate You'll Be Sorry , a thriller that delivers everything we've...
Episode #49
One of my absolute favorite reading experiences of 2026 was Sarah Adler's Wild Goose Chase . It was filled with joy, swoon-worthy romance, sparkling chemistry, and characters I never wanted to leave. So much so, I ask...
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