Cyndi Reviews Dancing on Seaside by Julius Deangelus Literary Gladiators 2024-07-06 | Cyndi reviews a book from a New Jersey native author about Atlantic City before it became a casino town.You can find Cyndi's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzrFdd-VOWAcBBh5mBOeKKvf
Episode 412- New Kid by Jerry Craft Literary Gladiators 2024-07-06 | Panel: Nick W., Tara, Charlie, JoshDiscussion Starter: JoshCategory: Graphic TextYou can find Tara's linktr.ee here: https://linktr.ee/MissWinchester84Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Episode 411- Asterion by Jorge Luis Borges Literary Gladiators 2024-06-29 | After not releasing general discussions for 21 months, Literary Gladiators is back with a new, 15th season of general discussions.Panel: Nick W., Renny, Charlie, JoshDiscussion Starter: RennyCategory: Short Story/Short WorkSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Literary Gladiators Season 15 Intro Literary Gladiators 2024-06-19 | General discussions are coming back! Literary Gladiators will be returning with a 15th season of 17 new discussions beginning on Friday, June 28th at 8 PM ET. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Joshs Silent Book Club Book Swap Haul Literary Gladiators 2024-06-12 | In March, Josh took part in the Monmouth County Chapter's Silent Book Club at Asbury Ale House in Asbury Park, NJ. The Monmouth Chapter holds a book swap at each meeting. Here are the 4 books Josh acquired.Books Mentioned:I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdyDear Mr. Rogers: Letters to Mr. Rogers by Fred RogersThe Idiot by Elif BatumanHatchet by Gary PaulsenYou can learn more about Silent Book Clubs and possibly find a chapter near you here: https://silentbook.club/Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Joshs Book Haul: First Visit to Asbury Book Cooperative Literary Gladiators 2024-06-11 | While visiting Asbury Park, NJ for a Silent Book Club meeting, Josh paid a visit to Asbury Book Cooperative off of Cookman Avenue. While he was here, he bought 6 books.Books Mentioned:Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthyThe Passenger by Cormac McCarthyThe Rainbow by Yasunari KawabataPerchance to Dream: Selected Stories by Charles BeaumontThe Best American Short Stories 2023 edited by Min Jin Lee (series editor Heidi Pitlor)Maeve Fly by C.J. LeedeYou can learn more about Asbury Book Cooperative here: asburybookcoop.orgSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Cyndi Reviews Writing for the Soul by Jerry Jenkins Literary Gladiators 2024-06-08 | Cyndi reviews a writing book.You can find Cyndi's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzrFdd-VOWAcBBh5mBOeKKvfSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Josh Reviews Simon Sort of Says by Erin Bow Literary Gladiators 2024-06-07 | Josh reviews a book that was given a Newbery honor in Simon Sort of Says. You can find Josh's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzqSSs1Vys-1y5oRUzgsB2qQSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
X- Josh Reviews Xoloitzcuintli Book by Alex Luther Literary Gladiators 2024-05-25 | Josh takes on a second book for the Alphabet Roundtable Read and reviews the Xoloitzcuintli Book from the Dogfather Series.You can find Josh's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzqSSs1Vys-1y5oRUzgsB2qQ
U- Renny Discusses Ulalume by Edgar Allan Poe Literary Gladiators 2024-05-25 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Renny discusses Edgar Allan Poe's poem, Ulalume, also known as a ballad.You can find Renny's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzq_QlvOyg3gqlscG25BMWHN
M- Mild Reviews My Best Friends Exorcism by Grady Hendrix Literary Gladiators 2024-05-25 | Mild from The Mild Rumpus joins us for the Alphabet Roundtable Read and reviews My Best Friend's Exorcism.You can find Mild's channel, The Mild Rumpus, here: youtube.com/@UCS-b4M2gIKdVhrbWJ69xzNA
K- Almas Reviews Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro Literary Gladiators 2024-05-25 | Almas from the Booktube channel Almas takes part in the Alphabet Roundtable Read in which she reviews a book that starts with the letter "K."You can find Almas' channel, Almas, here: youtube.com/@UCmYcQDLWfSPeJTPYrKdLBqA
E- Cyndi Reviews Encouragement by Larry Crabb and Dan Allender Literary Gladiators 2024-05-25 | Cyndi reads and reviews a second book for the Alphabet Roundtable Read. For the letter "E," Cyndi reviews Encouragement: The Key to Caring written by doctors Larry Crabb and Dan Allender.You can find Cyndi's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzrFdd-VOWAcBBh5mBOeKKvf
D- Mark Reviews Diplomatic Immunity by Lois McMaster Bujold Literary Gladiators 2024-05-25 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Mark from Richardson Reads reviews the 13th book in the Vorkosigan Saga.You can find Mark's channel, Richardson Reads, here: youtube.com/@UC_OmRveMugIyYw0PrwG2xvA
Cyndi Reviews The Epilepsy Shield Project by Chris Arceneaux Literary Gladiators 2024-05-04 | Cyndi talks about a book featuring the art of Chris Arceneaux connected to epilepsy.You can find Cyndi's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzrFdd-VOWAcBBh5mBOeKKvfSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Aris Brief Overview of the Nancy Drew Series by Carolyn Keene Literary Gladiators 2024-04-28 | Ari talks about the Nancy Drew series and his thoughts about it.Books Mentioned:The Sky Phantom (#53)The Strange Message in the Parchment (#54)You can find Ari at his channel, Oopdoop44, here: youtube.com/@UCgrpDCZutsVj029eSS7uYVg You can find Ari's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzraq9WXVmkp3pqlcGve2aIeSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Ari Reviews The Eyes and the Impossible by Dave Eggers Literary Gladiators 2024-04-18 | Ari reviews The Eyes and the Impossible, the Dave Eggers novel that won the 2024 Newbery Medal. You can find Ari's channel, Oopdoop44, here: youtube.com/@UCgrpDCZutsVj029eSS7uYVg You can find Ari's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzraq9WXVmkp3pqlcGve2aIeSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
A Literary Response to Cheese: The Rattlesnake Literary Gladiators 2024-04-16 | Panel: Ari, Dan, JoshCheese: The RattlesnakeFrom: Bagliani's Market in HammontonYou can learn more about Bagliani's Market here: baglianis.comYou can learn more about this cheese and Deer Creek Cheese here: deercreekcheese.com/our-cheeses/the-rattlesnakeSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
A Literary Response to Cheese: Pink Champagne Cheese Spread Literary Gladiators 2024-04-16 | Panel: Ari, Dan, JoshCheese: Pink Champagne Cheese SpreadFrom: Bagliani's Market in HammontonYou can learn more about Bagliani's Market here: baglianis.comSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Cyndi Reviews Writing the Shadow by Joanna Penn Literary Gladiators 2024-04-13 | Cyndi reviews a writing book.You can find Cyndi's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzrFdd-VOWAcBBh5mBOeKKvfSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Know Your Presidents Literary Gladiators 2024-04-13 | Dan and Ari take part in a battle to see who can recognize the most American Presidents. There are 10 presidents to recognize and the one to recognize the most is the winner. This is structured like Fun With Flags, only without the cookie dough element.If you are playing along and are keeping score, I would suggest watching this in full screen, so that you can clearly see each president.You can find more of our recent Miscellaneous Content here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzojNBySqi3lI2iwhAudw79eSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
We Did It! 2K Subscribers Literary Gladiators 2024-03-23 | On the afternoon of Saturday, March 23, 2024, we at Literary Gladiators reached our milestone of 2,000 subscribers. As it stands, we are at 2,001 subscribers.More celebratory videos will be released in the near future, but Josh just wanted to release a reaction video. Tito makes an appearance.Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Josh Reviews A First Time for Everything by Dan Santat Literary Gladiators 2024-03-23 | Josh reviews a graphic memoir written by Dan Santat called A First Time for Everything, which follows his European vacation that he took with other students between 8th and 9th grade.You can find Josh's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzqSSs1Vys-1y5oRUzgsB2qQSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Josh Reviews When Sea Becomes Sky by Gillian McDunn Literary Gladiators 2024-03-23 | Having read books that were potential nominees for the Newbery Medal or honors, Josh reviews When Sea Becomes Sky by Gillian McDunn.You can find Josh's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzqSSs1Vys-1y5oRUzgsB2qQSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Z- Dan Reviews Zorro by Isabel Allende Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Dan reviews "Zorro," a novel written by Isabel Allende.You can find Dan's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzqHvehlonB9ycQrfnDqhOw_
W- Ann Reviews Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Ann reviews a mystery/thriller novel in "Wrong Place Wrong Time).You can find Ann's channel, Ann Rowan, here: youtube.com/@rowan-reads
V- Ari Reviews Vincent Van Gogh by Jen Green Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Ari reads a Vincent Van Gogh biography from the Artists in Their Time series, this book being written by Jen Green.You can find Ari's channel, oopdoop44, here: youtube.com/@oopdoop44 You can find Ari's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzraq9WXVmkp3pqlcGve2aIe
T- Michaela and Gretchen Discuss Tread of Angels by Rebecca Roanhorse Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Michaela and Gretchen from Betwixt the Books discuss "Tread of Angels" by Rebecca Roanhorse.You can find Michaela and Gretchen's channel, Betwixt the Books, here: youtube.com/@BetwixttheBooks
S- Maxs A Streetcar Named Desire Reading Vlog Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Max take the approach of vlogging their personal reading experience of "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams.You can find Max's channel, Max Day, here: youtube.com/@its.maxday
R- Lillian Reviews Robin Hood by Howard Pyle Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Lillian reviews the Great Illustrated Classics edition of "Robin Hood," written by Howard Pyle with an adaptation by Deborah Kestel and illustration by Pablo Marcos Studio.You can find Lillian's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzq4V2IvcNgO843R2g6g9tL3
P- Tara Reviews Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Tara from phasered84 and an upcoming panelist for our channel's 15th season, reviews "Punching the Air" by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam.We advise you to watch this video in full screen.You can find Tara's channel, Phasered84, here: youtube.com/@Phasered84
O- Danielle Reviews Orbital by Samantha Harvey Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Danielle from pjsandpages (aka. Danielle Oberski) reviews the novel "Orbital" by Samantha Harvey.You can find Danielle's channel, pjsandpages (but under Danielle Oberski) here: youtube.com/@pjsandpages92
N- Josh Reviews No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Josh reviews the novel "No Country for Old Men" by Cormac McCarthy.You can find Josh's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzqSSs1Vys-1y5oRUzgsB2qQ
L- Amelia Reviews The List by Patricia Forde Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Amelia reviews the novel "The List" by Patricia Forde.You can find Amelia at her channel, Talking Over Tea (along with Mattie), here: youtube.com/@talkingovertea
J- Casey Reviews Joy at Work by Marie Kondo and Scott Sonenshein Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Casey reviews "Joy at Work," a nonfiction, self-help book written by Marie Kondo and Scott Sonenshein.You can find Casey's channel, CSB Television, here: youtube.com/@CSBTelevision You can find Casey's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzoBjzOM7sBfNIZeoh-xrmaD
I- Maya Reviews I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Maya from bespectacled reviews "I Who Have Never Known Men," a novel by Jacqueline Harpman.You can find Maya's channel, bespectacled, here: youtube.com/@bespectacled You can find Maya's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzoVWjIzzFsRQAEoZ7WHf4jm
H- Madi Reviews Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Madi from Madi Dzikowicz (aka. ms. dzikowicz) reviews the novel "Hummingbird Salamander" by Jeff VanderMeer.You can find Madi's channel, Madi Dzikowicz/ms.dzikowicz, here: youtube.com/@ms.dzikowiczYou can find Madi's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzqKiJhBPW3GRlDautMbwqGR
G- Kendra Reviews The Giver by Lois Lowry Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Kendra from Shakespanderian reviews "The Giver" by Lois Lowry.You can find Kendra's channel, Shakespanderian, here: youtube.com/@Shakespanderian
F- Larry Reviews The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Larry reviews "The Fountainhead" by Ayn Rand.You can find Larry's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzokA0vNgqO_isVKHdzCd-t6
C- Mattie Reviews The Chosen by Chaim Potok Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Mattie from Talking Over Tea reviews the novel "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok.You can find Mattie's channel, which she runs with her sister, Amelia, called Talking Over Tea here: youtube.com/@talkingovertea
B- Cyndi Reviews Beacon Beach by Maggie Fitzroy Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | For the Alphabet Roundtable Read, Cyndi reviews the novel "Beacon Beach" by Maggie Fitzroy.You can find Cyndi's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzrFdd-VOWAcBBh5mBOeKKvf
A- Sam Reviews and Discusses Artemis by Andy Weir Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | Our first participant for the Alphabet Roundtable Read is Sam from Sarcasm and Sci-Fi and Drunken Library, who reviews and discusses the novel "Artemis" by Andy Weir.You can find Sam at her channels:Sarcasm and Sci-Fi: youtube.com/@SarcasmandSciFiThe Drunken Library (with Amber): youtube.com/@drunkenlibrary
Quizzo 2 Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | Ari puts together another game of Quizzo between Dan and Josh.The game consists of three rounds of questions where the participants answer five questions per round (1 point for the first four and 2 points for the fifth in each round). The person with the most points at the end is the winner.You can find our first game of Quizzo here: youtube.com/watch?v=LKrVyQFDwl8Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Alphabet Roundtable Read is Coming Literary Gladiators 2024-03-09 | The first 18 videos of the Alphabet Roundtable Read will be released tomorrow beginning at 8:30 AM ET (this video was filmed before Amber requested that her video go up with the next round of 8 videos).Participants from Literary Gladiators include Josh, Casey (also of CSB Television), Ari (also of oopdoop44), Cyndi, Dan, Larry, and Tara (who is an upcoming participant from Phasered84). Lillian, a contributor from last year, is also returning for the Roundtable Read.Booktubers taking part include Madi from Madi Dzikowicz (aka. Ms. Dzikowicz), Michaela and Gretchen from Betwixt the Books (together), Maya from bespectacled, Ann from Ann Rowan, Kendra from Shakspanderian, Sam from Sarcasm and Sci-Fi and Drunken Library, Max from Max Day, Danielle from pjsandpages/Danielle Oberski, and Mattie and Amelia from Talking Over Tea (individually).Amber from Amber, Unabridged and Drunken Library, as well as Charlie, Renny, and Nick W. (an upcoming participant) from Literary Gladiators will have their videos up later.4 slots are open for the second round.If you would like one of the 4 slots, please email us at literarygladiatorsnj@gmail.com. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Cyndi Talks About Jennifer Renson Literary Gladiators 2024-03-02 | For her local author discussion, Cyndi talks about poet Jennifer Renson.You can find Cyndi's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzrFdd-VOWAcBBh5mBOeKKvfSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Over/Under: Overrated and Underrated Works and Writers (2024) Literary Gladiators 2024-03-02 | In the 3rd season finale of Literary Gladiators, we filmed an entire episode talking about overrated and underrated writers. We are completing this concept in a more casual atmosphere and as a miscellaneous video. Join Ari, Dan, and Josh as they each talk about one overrated and one underrated work or writer.Find us on Goodreads:Josh's Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/5687551-josh-caporaleAri's Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/175482772-ari-s-gansFind us on our Instagram: instagram.com/literary_gladiatorsSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
What Have We Been Reading (February 2024) Literary Gladiators 2024-02-13 | Dan and Josh talk about what they have been reading.Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Thoughts From Joshs Library: February 11, 2024 (10th Anniversary) Literary Gladiators 2024-02-11 | Josh looks back on 10 years of producing this channel. Topics include plans for the channel's 10th year, potential ideas, silent book clubs, and what keeps Josh going after all of this time, even if the numbers are not always the best.You can find Josh's playlist for this channel here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzqSSs1Vys-1y5oRUzgsB2qQSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Cyndi Reviews The Healthy Writer by Joanna Penn Literary Gladiators 2024-02-03 | This is Cyndi's first writing book review for 2024.You can find Cyndi's playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZ3V9UVtqzrFdd-VOWAcBBh5mBOeKKvfSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
Alphabet Roundtable Read Literary Gladiators 2024-01-04 | We are holding an Alphabet Roundtable Read on our channel. We are inviting those that are interested to join a group of Gladiators and contributors from this channel, as well as other Booktubers, to read and review or discuss one written work that starts with your randomly assigned letter. Everyone is welcome to take part!If you do take part, videos where you review or discuss the work starting with your randomly assigned letter should be submitted to literarygladiatorsnj@gmail.com by Thursday, February 29th. Videos will be released from A-Z on Saturday, March 9th beginning at 8:30 AM ET and concluding at 2:45 PM ET (one video every 15 minutes).Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/literary_gladiators
