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Get your bookworm on with a rotating roster of, um, bookworms. Including Jenna Todd & Suri Reddy from Time Out Bookstore, bringing us a different book to talk about each week. Broadcast from Auckland, New Zealand on Monday mornings after 9am, on 95bFM Breakfast with Mikey Havoc.

Podcast episodes

Check latest episodes from 95bFM: Loose Reads podcast

Loose Reads w/ Nate: Rāhina April 20, 2026

2026/04/19

Nate joins Rosetta and Milly in the studio to chat all things pukapuka, on Loose Reads! This week he's reviewing Hannah Lillith Assadi's Paradiso 17 - which is longlisted for the Women’s Prize this year! Whakarongo mai nei. Thanks to Timeout Bookstore!

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: Rāhina April 13, 2026

2026/04/12

Jenna (the new OWNER of Timeout!) joins Rosetta and Milly for a kōrero about Shana Chandra's new pukapuka Banjara - out tomorrow! Whakarongo mai nei! Thanks to Timeout Bookstore!

Loose Reads w/ Nate: Rāapa April 8, 2026

2026/04/08

A Wednesday treat for you all: Loose Reads with Nate! Making up for lost Easter time, Nate chats with Rosetta and Milly about Ali Smith's Glyph. Whakarongo mai nei! Thanks to Timeout Bookstore!

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: Rāhina March 30, 2026

2026/03/29

Jenna joins Rosetta and Milly for a kōrero about Look What You Made Me Do by John Lanchester - plus some exciting stuff on the horizon with the Auckland Writers Fest! Thanks to Timeout Bookstore!

Loose Reads w/ Nate: Rāhina March 23, 2026

2026/03/22

Nate is back up in the studio, chatting pukapuka with Rosetta and Milly for Loose Reads! Today, the trio have a kōrero about Nobel Prize Winner Jon Fosse, and his latest work Vaim. Whakarongo mai nei! Thanks to Timeout Bookstore!

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: Rāhina March 16, 2026

2026/03/15

Jenna phones in to chat about Breton Dukes' Party Boy - available now from Timeout Bookstore! Whakarongo mai nei. Thanks to Timeout Bookstore!

Loose Reads w/ Nate: Rāhina March 9, 2026

2026/03/08

Nate is back up in the studio for Loose Reads! Today he chats with Rosetta and Milly about the Okham Book Prize Short List, Auckland Writers Fest, and Daniyal Mueenuddin's This Is Where The Serpent Lives. Whakarongo mai nei! Thanks to Timeout Bookstore!

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: Rāhina March 2 2026

2026/03/01

Jenna joins Milly for Loose Reads - chatting about Elizabeth Easther's Seed. Whakarongo mai nei! Thanks to Timeout Bookstore!

Loose Reads w/ Nate: Rāhina February 23, 2026

2026/02/23

Nate is up in studio chatting with Rosetta and Milly about Kate Camp's Leather & Chains: My 1986 Diary. A unique follow-up to her memoir You Probably Think This Song Is About You, Kate Camp turns her poet' s eye on her 1986 diary. Whakarongo mai nei! Thanks to Timeout Bookstore!

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: Rāhina February 16, 2026

2026/02/15

Jenna joins Rosetta and Milly for Loose Reads - chatting about Leila Mottley's The Girls Who Grew Big. Whakarongo mai nei! Thanks to Timeout Bookstore!