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Proofread

Hosted by BYUradio · books · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Between work, parenting, and life’s endless to-do lists, who has time to invest in books they don't like? Welcome to Proofread. Proofread wants to help you read more of what you love and less of what you don't. Hosted by Kacy and Tyler, two English professors, avid readers, and busy parents, each Proofread episode gives you everything you need to decide whether a book is a must-read or a hard pass. In just 15 minutes, you’ll get thoughtful context, a quick summary, honest opinions, and clear content warnings. No spoilers and no fluff. These aren’t sponsored reviews, just real readers giving real takes to help you find the right book for right now. Proofread is a production of BYU Radio.

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Booking probability

31%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about Proofread

What is Proofread about?

Between work, parenting, and life’s endless to-do lists, who has time to invest in books they don't like? Welcome to Proofread. Proofread wants to help you read more of what you love and less of what you don't.

Who hosts Proofread?

Proofread is hosted by BYUradio. The show has published 37 episodes to date.

What has Proofread covered recently?

Recent episodes include ""Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier" (22 October 2026, 14 minutes), ""Whistler" by Ann Patchett" (15 October 2026, 14 minutes), and ""Invisible Women" by Caroline Criado-Perez" (1 October 2026, 15 minutes).

How often does Proofread publish?

Proofread publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 14 minutes across 37 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Proofread?

Booking probability for Proofread is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Proofread requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Proofread's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

BYUradio hosts Proofread, a books podcast with 37 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Oct 22, 202614 minS4

    Just in time for Halloween, Daphne du Maurier’s "Rebecca" explores the dark secrets of Maxim de Winter's late wife and the echoes of the past that still haunt the great estate, Manderley. Hosts Kacy and Tyler discuss du...

  • Oct 15, 202614 minS4

    Ann Patchett’s "Whistler" explores the complexities of family, relationships, and the unexpected ways people can shape each other’s lives. Hosts Kacy and Tyler discuss Patchett’s thoughtful storytelling and explore the...

  • Oct 1, 202615 minS4

    Caroline Criado-Perez’s “Invisible Women” explores the ways women have been overlooked in data, research, and everyday design. Hosts Kacy and Tyler discuss Perez’s eye-opening findings and explore how the gender data...

  • Sep 24, 202614 minS4

    Tayari Jones’ “Kin” follows two sisters whose lives are shaped by family, race, and the complicated bonds that connect them. Hosts Kacy and Tyler discuss Jones’ powerful story and explore the book’s questions about...

  • Sep 17, 202615 minS4

    Caro Claire Burke’s “Yesteryear” follows a successful tradwife influencer whose picture perfect homesteading life online suddenly becomes a terrifying reality when she wakes up in the 19th century. Hosts Kacy and Tyler...

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  • Sep 10, 202614 minS4

    Charlotte Wood’s “Stoneyard Devotional” explores grief, memory, and the complicated ways we carry the past with us. Hosts Kacy and Tyler discuss Wood’s story and reflect on how loss, place, and personal history can...

  • Sep 3, 202615 minS4

    "Theo of Golden" explores friendship, belonging, and the courage it takes to find your place in an unfamiliar world. Hosts Kacy and Tyler discuss Theo’s journey and reflect on the ways our relationships and experiences...

  • Jun 25, 202614 minS3

    Christopher Beha’s “Why I Am Not an Atheist” explores questions of faith, doubt, and the search for meaning in a world shaped by uncertainty. Hosts Kacy and Tyler discuss Beha’s personal journey through belief and...

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