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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... more

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Hosts

Kacy
Co-host of Proofread, writing professor, and busy parent.
Tyler
Co-host of Proofread, English professor, and busy parent.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • Nailed It

    There is nothing about this podcast I don’t love. What a unique, fresh take on talking about books. The only thing that would make this better would be a personal pan pizza delivered at the end of every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jesscovie
    United States3 months ago
  • Love it

    Love the hosts. Entertaining with some great perspectives. From episode 2, that Parker guy seems really cool.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Best2legsfrom13legs
    United States4 months ago
  • Love this podcast!

    If you want to find good books to add to your reading list and have some very cool insights and laughs along the way, you will love this podcast.

    Kacy and Tyler are very entertaining and I enjoy their takes on some great vs. less great literature. I will be sharing this podcast with all my bookclubs.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HHPacific
    United States4 months ago
  • Short, Sweet & Very Entertaining

    Great listen! It’s short and sweet and packed with so much information and insight. I love that you get two different perspectives and both hosts are incredibly entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DaKineStoph
    United States4 months ago
  • Delightful

    Kacy and Tyler not only provide insights into entertainment (books), but they ARE entertainment! I love their dynamic. Also, thanks to them, I found one of my favorite reads of the year!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dahlhaus505
    United States4 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the podcast for its unique and fresh approach to discussing literature, highlighting its effectiveness in aiding readers in selecting suitable books. There is significant praise for the engaging chemistry between the hosts, with many noting how entertaining and entertaining their conversations are. The honesty in their reviews and the absence of fluff receive repeated commendation, as listeners enjoy the clarity it brings to their reading selections. Several reviews express gratitude for the thoughtful insights and relatable discussions about parenting and literature that resonate with their own experiences.

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#114
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#192
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#197
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#229
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What is Proofread about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Aimed at avid readers who juggle the complexities of life, this show offers succinct and thoughtful discussions about various books. Each episode, spanning just 15 minutes, is hosted by two English professors who provide context, summarize key themes, and share honest opinions about literature—not just the popular bestsellers, but a range of works exploring different genres and subjects. Unique for its commitment to spoiler-free content and clear content warnings, the show emphasizes helping listeners navigate their reading choices while avoiding books that may not resonate with them. With a dynamic duo of hosts, it blends entertainment with literary insight, fostering a community of readers eager to enhance their literary journey.

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How many episodes of Proofread are there?

Proofread launched 4 months ago and published 13 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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