The ADHD Book Club Podcast

Mar 31 2025 102 ep. 40 mins
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Hosts Ashley Bales and Korey Hunt couldn’t manage having a regular book club, so now it’s a podcast! We’ll talk about it whether we finish the book or not, and maybe along the way we’ll come up with some strategies for managing life with our extra cool brains.

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SHORTS! 45 - "Shatterday," by Harlan Ellison

Mar 31 2025 26 mins  
We say goodbye and good luck to Marchlan Ellispring with "Shatterday," by Harlan Ellison. Peter or Novans? Jay or Jason? Moansday or Thornsday? Tune in now to find out! 🧠 👬@adhdbookclubpodwww.bookfreaks.orgmusic by @thelastskeptik

SHORTS! 44 - "Mefisto in Onyx," by Harlan Ellison

Mar 17 2025 38 mins  
Marchlan Ellispring just keeps rolling with "Mefisto in Onyx," by Harlan Ellison. How does it feel to take a jaunt in someone's landscape? Is this guy's name Rudy or Perry? What's the difference between a shrike and a cuckoo? Tune in now to find out! 🧠 🤯@adhdbookclubpodwww.bookfreaks.orgmusic by @thelastskeptik

Episode 54 - The Decagon House Murders by Yukito Ayatsuji

Mar 10 2025 55 mins  
Our new episode of The ADHD Book Club Podcast is here, and we read The Decagon House Murders by Yukito Ayatsuji. Publishers Weekly said, “Ayatsuji's brilliant and richly atmospheric puzzle will appeal to fans of golden age whodunits... Every word counts, leading up to a jaw-dropping but logical reveal.” Ashley says, “It’s fine. It’s just, like, super murder mystery. It’

SHORTS! 43 - "Jeffty is Five," by Harlan Ellison

Mar 03 2025 28 mins  
We're kicking off our greatest theme month ever on SHORTS!, Marchlan Ellispring. It's a whole month of short stories by Harlan Ellison, starting with "Jeffty is Five." What kind of name is Jeffty? What kind of name is Marchlan Ellispring? Why are Clark bars so crappy now? Tune in to find out! 🧠📻www.bookfreaks.orgFollow us at @adhdbookclubpodmusic by @thelastskepitk

Episode 53 - Any Man by Amber Tamblyn

Feb 26 2025 44 mins  
This episode of The ADHD Book Club Podcast comes with all the trigger warnings as we discuss Any Man by Amber Tamblyn. April Wolfe of The Los Angeles Times said, “Any Man tracks the criminal exploits of a female serial rapist through the stories of her six victims, as they attempt to recover and live normal lives. The book is part poetry experiment, and part transtextual commenta

SHORTS! 42 - "The Monkey," by Stephen King

Feb 17 2025 27 mins  
We're up to our old tricks and getting into some monkey business. This week we read "The Monkey," by Stephen King. What's a merchant marine? Who's Dennis? How much of the end of the story did Ashley forget? Tune in to find out! 🧠🙈www.bookfreaks.orgFollow us at @adhdbookclubpodmusic by @thelastskepitk

Episode 52 - Reborn as a Demonic Tree, by XKARNATION

Feb 11 2025 61 mins  
Our latest episode is here, and we’re discussing Reborn as a Demonic Tree by XKARNATION. Samuel Hinton of Cosmic Coding said, “It’s a fun popcorn read that leans heavily into smacking those dopamine reward centres in our brains.” Korey says, “This was extremely my shit. It rules.” Ashley says, “It’s kind of cute. I don’t know how to describe it; there’s somethin

SHORTS! 41 - "Scanners Live In Vain ," by Cordwainer Smith

Feb 04 2025 20 mins  
Our old-timey science fiction kick continues with this week's SHORTS! We read "Scanners Live In Vain," by Cordwainer Smith. What's a Scanner? Why do they live in vain? What's the deal with The Great Pain of Space? Tune in to find out! 🧠🚀 www.bookfreaks.org Follow us at @adhdbookclubpod Music by @thelastskeptic

Episode 51 - Lead Me Astray by Sondi Warner

Jan 27 2025 49 mins  
A new episode of The ADHD Book Club Podcast is out now! In this episode, we discuss Lead Me Astray by Sondi Warner. It’s described as “Undeniably queer and devilishly sexy, Lead Me Astray will take you to the shadowy depths of New Orleans and never let you go.” Ashley says, “It’s truly doing too many things at once, and simultaneously doing nothing, and I don’t understa

SHORTS! 40 - "Aye, and Gomorrah," by Samuel R. Delaney

Jan 20 2025 18 mins  
It's time for another science-fiction episode of SHORTS! This week we read "Aye, and Gomorrah," by Samuel R. Delaney. What is a frelk? Is it German? ¿Usted es una frelka? Tune in to find out! 🧠🪐 www.bookfreaks.org Follow us at @adhdbookclubpod Music by @thelastskeptic