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Pouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S3 E5: Sarah's Sweet & SourSend us a textHosts Sarah, Jake, and Lori discuss their drink of the day and then conversation turns to TV shows like 'The Righteous Gemstones,' 'How To Die Alone,' and 'Harry Wild,' with detailed reviews and reflections on their themes and characters. They digress into a discussion about the evolution of media consumption, their childhood experiences with TV and movies, and the charm of flawed movies. They also delve into a few nostalgic and humorous movie memories and reflect on the contributions of Prince. The episode concludes with a brief mention of podcast...2025-06-0435 min
Embody Your Empress#19 A Soul-full Life with Sheila LanganWelcome back, Empress... today’s episode is for your soul, your body, your legacy... and your Venus Vibes. In this deep, empowering conversation, Sarah King is joined once again by the radiant Sheila Langan for a powerful continuation on embodied spirituality, frequency healing, and how to live in tune with your highest self - while still handling the real world. This isn’t your average “self-care” chat. This is about reclaiming your intuition, your body’s wisdom, and your energetic power as a woman who is done with the push… and ready to RECEIVE. We explore...2025-06-031h 04
Embody Your Empress#18 The Queen Maker with Sheila LanganEpisode 18: The Queen Maker with Sheila Langan In this electrifying episode of Embody Your Empress, we’re lifting the veil on the silent epidemic affecting powerful women everywhere: the disconnect from their own soul, intuition, and full divine power. Today, I’m joined by the phenomenal Sheila Langan — subconscious rewire queen, energetic activator, and the woman who’s helping high-performing leaders step back into their throne after burnout, betrayal, and breakdowns. Together, we open a raw and revolutionary conversation about: ✨ How women are conditioned to abandon themselves to meet society’s expectations — and the devastating cos...2025-05-271h 32
Rarely Typical PodcastS1:E10, Invisible vs. Visible Disabilities— A Real Talk with Sarah EvansIn this powerful and heartfelt episode of Rarely Typical, I sit down with one of my best friends, Sarah Evans—an osteosarcoma survivor and amputee—to talk about what it’s like living with a visible disability versus an invisible one.We unpack the unique challenges and misconceptions that come with both experiences—from stares and assumptions to being overlooked entirely. Whether your illness is visible or not, there's a shared emotional weight and societal misunderstanding that connects us.We talk about advocacy, friendship, and how important it is to give others grace—because disability doesn't lo...2025-05-1623 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches- Scripts and SageSend us a textSupport the show2025-05-0257 min
LIGHTSPEED MAGAZINE - Science Fiction and Fantasy Story Podcast (Sci-Fi | Audiobook | Short Stories)"The Price of Miracles" + "Does Harlen Lattner Dream of Infected Sheep? Part II"This episode features "The Price of Miracles" by Nigel Faustino (©2025 by Nigel Faustino) and "Does Harlen Lattner Dream of Infected Sheep? Part II" by Sarah Langan (©2025 by Sarah Langan), both read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-04-101h 07Pouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S3 E4- Screaming it for the Rest of your LifeSend us a textIn this episode of Pouring Over Pitches, hosts Laurie Jake, and Sarah share their recent personal adventures and discuss a variety of topics, including nostalgic TV shows and the process of naming children. They humorously recount their unique Sarah discusses her son's preference for the name Monty and the thought process behind it, while Jake shares his creative idea for a postmenopausal superhero called the 'Inferno.' The conversation takes a trip down memory lane with discussions about classic TV shows like Charlie's Angels and Bewitched, while reflecting on how differently TV audiences...2025-04-0628 minLIGHTSPEED MAGAZINE - Science Fiction and Fantasy Story Podcast (Sci-Fi | Audiobook | Short Stories)"To Navigate the Night" + "Does Harlen Lattner Dream of Infected Sheep? Part I"This episode features "To Navigate the Night" by Rich Larson (©2025 by Rich Larson) read by Alison Belle Bews, and "Does Harlen Lattner Dream of Infected Sheep? Part I" by Sarah Langan (©2025 by Sarah Langan) read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-04-031h 13
Morning Mix with Alan CorcoranJen Langan, GIY's Engagement Director, On the 9,000 Free Seed Packs Coming to Public Libraries Across WexfordThe GIY’s Leaf programme is bringing 9,000 free seed packs to public libraries across Wexford to inspire people to grow their own food and take climate action. Joining me now is Jen Langan, GIY’s Engagement Director, to chat about how people can get involved. 2025-03-2806 min
It Happened One YearThree Minutes to Midnight - Part TwoAnd now, the conclusion! The police are after the culprits, the press has caught the oddball details, and the conflict is coming to a head!
Written & Directed by Joe Cetta
Cast
Michelle Auffrey/additional - Sarah Rusakiiwicz
Freddie Auffrey - Dane Bower
Karl Daigle - Brent Hutchins
Karen Daigle - Lana Cooper
Patrolman Anne Dandy - Kristin Mann
Sgt. Furrier - Bear Savo
Judge Membrino/additional - Joe Cetta
Vito Vitale/Bailiff/Jack/additional - David Munchak2025-03-2133 minIt Happened One YearThree Minutes to Midnight - Part OneShould the government allow as Christian a symbol as a nativity on town property? Some crusading figures in Fitchburg, Massachusetts sure didn't think so. And the events that followed grew into a local scandal and international punchline in 1984, with the nativity in Monument Park the new epicenter for this ideological battle! Vandalism, kidnapping, chicken throwing, and social commentary abound, and now, It Happened One Year brings you the whole approximate tale with its sixth fully-scripted production!
Written & Directed by Joe Cetta
Cast
Michelle Auffrey/additional - Sarah Rusakiiwicz
Freddie Au...2025-03-1441 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S3 E3 - Speak Easy?Send us a textThis episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches' features hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie discussing the drink of the day, a Gin Ricky, which leads to reminiscing about vintage cocktails and speakeasies. They brainstorm multiple movie plot ideas, such as time-traveling via drinks and interconnected speakeasy stories. They explore themes involving blues musicians, recording history, and juke joints influenced by Alan Lomax’s work. They also touch on broader concepts like women empowerment stories, scammers, and the impacts of writing on real-life events. There are personal anecdotes involving Sarah’s interactions at conventions, celebrity encounters, and...2025-03-0754 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S3 E2- Back on the RailsSend us a textIn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Laurie, Jake, and Sarah discuss various movie ideas, from crime thrillers involving hidden cash and lottery winnings to the speculation around apocalyptic prophesies based on historical research and stories from the hosts' lives. They touch upon meeting interesting personalities, the impact of historical events on current generations, and how different life experiences could be depicted in cinema. Personal anecdotes, such as Sarah's search for her missing cat and Laurie's unexpected DNA revelations, blend with broader conversations about screenplay ideas and storytelling techniques. The episode...2025-02-101h 03
Swift and Swigs with SibsEpisode 102 - So Long, London w/ Special Guest Sarah Langan!Episode 2 of Season 3 and we are trucking along with all new guest stars. This week, we are so happy to have Sarah Langan join us for her choice of "So Long, London!" Sarah and Sam have been friends for a few years and have bonded over Taylor Swift many times over cocktails. What better guest to have on a podcast about Taylor Swift and cocktails? We take time to hear Sarah's Swiftie story and why "So Long, London" was Sarah's #1 song on Spotify last year. Thank you, Sarah (and Taylor), for sharing your vulnerabilities and speaking about the importance...2025-02-071h 29Pouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S3 E1 A New Year of Pour DecisionsSend us a text In the Season 3 premiere of the podcast 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie kick off 2025 with shoutouts to loyal listeners and anecdotes about New Year's Eve celebrations. They dive into varied discussions, including memorable television shows like 'Succession' and 'Severance,' and share intriguing trivia about Eleanor Roosevelt. Sarah opens up about her struggles with rheumatoid arthritis and recent battles with the healthcare system regarding her medication. The hosts also discuss their resolutions for 2025, with Laurie aiming to find Sarah a romantic partner. The episode closes with Jake pitching a T...2025-01-2450 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E16- Building and Burning BridgesSend us a textHosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie gather for a Christmas Eve edition of their podcast 'Pouring Over Pitches,' sharing drinks and personal anecdotes. The conversation navigates from funny incidents involving holiday plans and embarrassing moments with emergency services to deeper discussions about family dynamics, generational differences, and the importance of empathy. Movie discussions include a World War II film The Six Triple Eight and re-watching old favorites like 'Golden Girls.' Sarah narrates a touching story about selling a kayak to a mother of an autistic child, and the trio reflects on their...2025-01-101h 02
Reading GlassesEp 391 - Best Books of 2024!Brea and Mallory pick their top books of the year! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreSponsors -Miracle Madewww.trymiracle.com/GLASSESCODE: GLASSESLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletterLibro.fmTo join our Slack channel, email us proof of your Reading-Glasses-supporting Maximum Fun membership!Books Mentioned - The Girl in Red by C...2024-12-261h 04Pouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E15: Hope, Holidays and HallmarkSend us a textOn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie delve into the world of Hallmark movies while tasting Lori's Whiskey Sour. They discuss Hallmark's formulaic yet comforting appeal, talk about their favorite Christmas movies, and explore the role of nostalgia in traditional holiday films. Guest Audrey brings Hallmark Movie Bingo, adding a fun twist. The discussion veers towards personal anecdotes about holiday traditions, the nature of consumerism, and the role of escapism in media, comparing the feel-good nature of Hallmark films with other forms of entertainment, including nostalgic TV...2024-12-221h 23Pouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E14 - Spiked Cider ConfessionsSend us a textIn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Lori start by discussing a spiced apple cider drink recipe made by Jake and then segue into a conversation about The Cure's new album and Robert Smith's enduring vocal quality. They reminisce about a recent concert experience and the resurgence of vinyl records. The discussion shifts to favorite Christmas movies, including 'Die Hard,' 'Love Actually,' 'A Charlie Brown Christmas,' and 'Elf.' The trio also share personal holiday experiences, from unique family traditions and meals to Thanksgiving and...2024-12-0953 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E13 - Digging DeeperSend us a textIn this episode, hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie discuss their drink of the day, a Frosted Blackberry Bourbon cocktail. They delve into superhero movie ideas, sharing their favorite superheroes, and debating the performances of actors in unexpected roles, such as Jim Carrey and Keanu Reeves. Personal anecdotes fill the conversation, including Sarah's high school memories and experiences with her sister, who has achondroplasia. #BradWilliams The 50-something hosts share thoughts on family vacations, parenting, and relationship advice. Throughout the episode, humor and lively banter create a warm, engaging atmosphere. *** There might be some not...2024-11-2753 min
LiteratunnatSarah Langan talks about the novels A Better World and Good NeighboursShownotes / Links:
to the books:
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Better-World/Sarah-Langan/9781982191061
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Good-Neighbors/Sarah-Langan/9781982144371
to the website: https://sarahlangan.com/
Locus Interview: https://locusmag.com/2024/08/sarah-langan-the-ultimate-gaslight/
Interview at The Rumpus: https://therumpus.net/2024/04/24/sarah-langan/
Podcasts from a dying world: Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=9EJ61WKIOH4
Podcast Episode with Rick Kleffel at Narrative Species: https://narrativespecies.wordpress.com/2024/03/28/sarah-langan-a-better-world/
Sarah Langan talks about Good Neighbours with Sarah Haskins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoSmmJH-pcc
Yvonne’s review of A Better World: https://www.rezensionsnerdista.de/2024/09/06/a-better-world-by-sarah-langan/2024-11-1358 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E11 Elevators: Finding Common GroundSend us a textIn this impromptu episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches', hosts Jake and Laurie discuss the importance of community and healing at a local level amid the political climate leading up to the election. They reminisce about personal experiences, such as interactions with presidential candidates. They reflect on their journeys as 'pleasers', overcoming personal adversities, and the significance of positive interactions in everyday life. The episode touches on themes of kindness, acceptance, and finding common ground, emphasizing the importance of small, positive actions within the community. They recount experiences from recent concerts they attended, highlighting...2024-10-301h 06
Smart Podcast, Trashy Books: A Romance Novel Podcast637. RT Rewind October 1988 Ads & FeaturesIt’s time for the Ads & Features of the October 1988 (!!) issue of Romantic Times Magazine.Y’all. We’ve got:Vintage gossip!Blind items that are very easy to guess!Danielle Steel’s two blue Mercedes!Fuchsia covers with giant flowers and startled animals!Riverboat gambler romance heroes!And a truly paltry obituary for an extraordinary author.It’s 1988. Fuchsia. So much fuchsia.Blanket content warning for romances written in the late 80s. Be ready for some very offensive tropes.Do not, and I mean this most sin...2024-10-181h 05Smart Podcast, Trashy Books: A Romance Novel Podcast637. RT Rewind October 1988 Ads & FeaturesIt’s time for the Ads & Features of the October 1988 (!!) issue of Romantic Times Magazine.Y’all. We’ve got:Vintage gossip!Blind items that are very easy to guess!Danielle Steel’s two blue Mercedes!Fuchsia covers with giant flowers and startled animals!Riverboat gambler romance heroes!And a truly paltry obituary for an extraordinary author.It’s 1988. Fuchsia. So much fuchsia.Blanket content warning for romances written in the late 80s. Be ready for some very offensive tropes.Do not, and I mean this most sin...2024-10-181h 05Smart Podcast, Trashy Books: A Romance Novel Podcast637. RT Rewind October 1988 Ads & FeaturesIt’s time for the Ads & Features of the October 1988 (!!) issue of Romantic Times Magazine.Y’all. We’ve got:Vintage gossip!Blind items that are very easy to guess!Danielle Steel’s two blue Mercedes!Fuchsia covers with giant flowers and startled animals!Riverboat gambler romance heroes!And a truly paltry obituary for an extraordinary author.It’s 1988. Fuchsia. So much fuchsia.Blanket content warning for romances written in the late 80s. Be ready for some very offensive tropes.Do not, and I mean this most sin...2024-10-181h 05
Fantastic Fiction at KGBAudio from Oct 9th, with Sarah Langan & David Leo RiceHere;s the audio from the Oct 9th, 2024 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading with guests Sarah Langan and David Leo Rice.
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Sarah Langan
Sarah Langan’s most recent novels are A Better World, which the Los Angeles Times calls: “A high-water mark in the career of a novelist who’s already won three Bram Stoker Awards,” and Good Neighbors (a Newsweek, Irish Times, and Lit Reactor best book of the year). Her previous novels are The Keeper, The M...2024-10-1658 min
Postcards from a Dying WorldEpisode #161 Interview W/ Sarah Langan author of A Better WorldReturning to Postcards from a Dying World is Three-time Bram Stoker award-winning author Sarah Langan. She joined me two years ago to discuss her amazing cli-fi re-telling of the Monsters Are Due on Maple Street – Good Neighbors. She is back for her full-blown science fiction follow-up A Better World.
In this episode, we talk about the suburbs, world-building, science fiction, and everything in A Better World. One of the best reads I had this year I hope you’ll check it out!
•You can find my books...2024-10-071h 05Pouring Over PitchesPouring it All Out (Part 2): Through the Eyes of a ChildSend us a textIn this second part of Pouring it All Out, hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie discuss their earliest and often traumatic childhood memories. Sarah recounts a horrifying experience during a tonsillectomy, Jake vividly describes life in Nebraska, including distressing incidents of abuse. Yet, somehow, he still manages to see the beauty in life. The hosts reflect on the long-lasting impact of these early experiences and contrast them with the seemingly idyllic childhoods of younger generations. This episode delves deep into the difficult realities of their pasts and their ongoing struggles to find peace in t...2024-09-2029 min
Your Bookmarks PodcastEp. 53 | A Better World by Sarah Langan reviewWelcome to Your Bookmarks Podcast. You have questions and we have the answers. We break down the characters, meaning, plots and everything in between. Join us weekly with a coffee, a great book and all the pages you just need to talk about. Right here where your bookmarks left off.
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DIS...2024-09-1841 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E10 - Pouring it All Out (Part1)Send us a textIn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie enjoy a Pimm's Cup and some very personal stories. They start by talking about their current drink, reminisce about past drinks like Zima and Smirnoff Ice. The conversation then shifts to various childhood and adolescent experiences, from sneaking into clubs with fake IDs to dealing with abusive family dynamics. The hosts also touch on the cultural differences between their youth and today's generation, discussing topics like fear, freedom, and relationships. Despite some heavy topics, they reflect on personal growth and...2024-09-1725 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E9 - When the Blush Fades the Pancakes get JealousSend us a textIn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie discuss their drink of the day, a peach margarita, and introduce their special guest—a French bulldog named Bean who narrowly escaped death recently. They delve into Laurie's emotional retelling of how Bean miraculously survived a near-euthanasia experience. The conversation then transitions into musings about international travel, including their upcoming trip to the UK and Scotland, and Jake's nostalgia regarding music festivals and meetings with famous artists. Laurie and Jake reflect on karaoke experiences, highlighting the inclusive and often challenging dy...2024-08-3155 min
Books Shows Tunes & Mad ActsSarah Langan and her Novel "A Better World"Sarah Langan, author of "A Better World" and "Good Neighbors," talks about her new dystopian novel and its frightening similarities to our current real life. In Sarah's novel, our hero, Linda, doctor and mom, is initially thrilled to be accepted into Plymouth Valley, a safe refuge for her family from an outside crazy world, but too soon she discovers that there are disturbing dark elements to this so-called utopia. In this episode, Sarah and Jennifer discuss the novel and its plot and characters, Orson Welles' 1984, the horror genre, and writing in general. A great episode for readers and writers.2024-08-2652 min
Bloody Good ReadsBloody Good Reads - Chapter 104 - Sarah LanganSend us a textBloody Good Reads returns! This week on the podcast Mark is joined by Shirley Jackson Award Founding board member and author Sarah Langan to talk about her amazing new book A Better World, Why Mark now has a murderous Goose Plush and OF COURSE Sarah's three BLOODY GOOD READSsarahlangan.comBUY A Better World NOW USBUY A Better World NOW UKSupport the show===A HUGE THANK YOU to our sponsor Abominable Book ClubGet 10% off your first box at...2024-08-0746 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E8- The Unreliable NarratorSend us a textIn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie recount their recent activities, including working on a pilot script and engaging in Pokemon Go adventures. They discuss the entertainment industry's trends, such as the demand for Gen Z rom-coms and horror films, and express concerns over the focus on youth audiences. The conversation delves into personal anecdotes, covering childhood experiences, challenging family dynamics, and the impact of past hardships on their present lives. The hosts also explore the potential of turning life storis into a screenplay and reflect on...2024-08-0453 min
Experience Literature in a Whole New Way With Our Free AudiobookBetter World Audiobook by Sarah LanganListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 793419
Title: Better World
Author: Sarah Langan
Narrator: Lyssa Browne
Format: Unabridged
Length: 14:10:00
Language: English
Release date: 07-18-24
Publisher: W.F. Howes
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense
Summary:
From the author of Good Neighbours, described by Gillian Flynn as 'wildly entertaining'. An absorbing and astute satirical thriller about a family's odyssey into an exclusive enclave for the wealthy that might not be as ideal as it seems.
You'll be safe here. That's what the greasy tour guide tells the Farmer-Bowens when they visit Plymouth Valley, a walled-off company...2024-07-182h 10Pouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches- S2 E7- Vantage PointsSend us a textIn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie delve into the intersection of art, creativity, and personal growth. The trio discusses their podcast's impact on their personal artistic pursuits. They share detailed recipes for making Irish Coffee and shift to a discussion about setting creative goals for 2024, including Laurie's goal to get her art into a gallery and to complete a TV pilot and bible. They recount the intensive process of writing and refining a TV pilot, including a grueling weekend dedicated to revisions and competition submissions. The...2024-07-1256 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E6- Whether You're Standing on a Hill or Can't Stop DiggingSend us a textWhether you're standing on a hill or can't stop digging, you're not on level ground.Hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie start it off with Sex with an Alligator. They delve into Sarah's personal struggles with her father's probate attorney in jail. Then philosophical musings on battling the uncontrollable.Sarah also shares about modeling for a bra shop called 'Boobie Boutique.’The conversation shifts to gator farms in Alabama. Unique ideas for reality TV and featured films. The episode wraps up with reflections on personal connection and support within community, rath...2024-07-0637 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E5- Soundtracks of Our LivesSend us a textJoin hosts Jake, Laurie, and Sarah as they kick off with their 'Drink of the Day' and discuss back-to-back concerts featuring Alabama and Judas Priest. They delve into amusing concert stories, the significance of classic rock performances, and the powerful comeback of Rob Halford. The discussion transitions into a heated conversation about celebrity culture, the ethics of cancel culture, and reminiscing about movies like 'Roadhouse' and 'North by Northwest.' They wrap up with reflections on the 27 club, Michael Jackson, controversial figures, and the journey of becoming resilient in the face of adversity...2024-06-2450 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E4- Singing Between the RaindropsSend us a textSarah's smile. Discussions on some current shows: Elsbeth and Bodkin. Movie ideas about consent and family reunion comedy. Sarah's birthday tiara and Jake's birthday sombrero and, possibly unrelated... the crazy hot matrix. Support the show2024-06-1429 min
The Book CaseSarah Langan Crafts a Dystopian Mystery ThrillerWant a great summer read? We have it. A Better Place by Sarah Langan is a page turning mystery/thriller….like if The Stepford Wives met Shirley Jackson in The Lottery. The story is original, the characters are well written, and the mysteries presented will baffle you as they unfold. It’s a terrific ride. We also talk also talk to John Mendelson, president of Nosy Crow Books, an independent publishing house for kids, who took the entire bike trail laid out by our Massachusetts guests from last week at Whitelam Books. Why did he do it, and how? Tune in and...2024-06-1334 min
Currently ReadingSeason 6, Episode 44: Book Recommendations + Books We Wish We Read SoonerOn this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing:Bookish Moments: book recommendations and…. book recommendations! Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading latelyDeep Dive: books we wish we read soonerThe Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading livesShow notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site). . . . . :10 - Bite Siz...2024-06-1000 min
Currently ReadingSeason 6, Episode 44: Book Recommendations + Books We Wish We Read SoonerOn this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: book recommendations and…. book recommendations! Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive: books we wish we read sooner The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . . :10 - Bite Siz...2024-06-1053 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches S2 E3 Hope you had a Lovely Mother's DaySend us a textMother's Day and the Preakness.Neither are unicorns and rainbows.There is pain behind the scenes.You finally walk with your head up and someone knocks it back down.The Accused with Jodie Foster. Happy Smiles.Stop digging.Jostled, not thrown.A lot of beeps.Sarah's Hill.andRainbow Sprinkle Kitties.Support the show2024-05-2842 min
Books with BetsyBathing in Darkness with Sam WilmesBathing in Darkness with Sam Wilmes
Episode 1
On this episode, Sam Wilmes and I discuss reading dark books including Stephen King, horror, and dark literary fiction. We find her book ick, a new-to-me source of books, and books that connect anxiety and depression and humor.
Books mentioned in this episode:
What Betsy’s reading:
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
A Better World by Sarah Langan
The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman
Books Highlighted by Sam:
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FEARMONGERSThe Horror Behind The Happy Smiles: Sarah Langan and Scott Thomas Talk About Everyday TerrorsHost and bestselling author Clay McLeod Chapman welcomes acclaimed and bestselling authors Sarah Langan (A BETTER WORLD, GOOD NEIGHBORS) and Scott Thomas (MIDWESTERN GOTHIC, KILL CREEK) in this scare-tastic episode of Fearmongers!2024-04-191h 23
Inside the Writer's StudioSarah Langan (4/15/2024) Inside the Writer's Studio Episode #133Charlie talks with Sarah about her new novel A Better World. They discuss ideal neighborhoods, suburban dystopia, family dynamics, writing about the future, ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances, an amazing book cover, and much more.
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Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionA Better World: A Novel by Sarah LanganPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/717413to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Better World: A Novel
Author: Sarah Langan
Narrator: Sean Patrick Hopkins, Cassandra Campbell, Sura Siu
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 14 hours 4 minutes
Release date: April 9, 2024
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
One of NPR’s Best Books of 2024 For fans of Nightbitch and While No One Is Watching, comes “one of the best books this year, or any year” (Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World)—a disturbing dystopian thrillfest about a woman moving to a glittering town of the future, whose investigation of a local tr...2024-04-092h 04
Trending Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseA Better World: A Novel by Sarah LanganPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/717413 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Better World: A Novel Author: Sarah Langan Narrator: Sura Siu, Sean Patrick Hopkins, Cassandra Campbell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 4 minutes Release date: April 9, 2024 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: For fans of Nightbitch and While No One Is Watching, comes “one of the best books this year, or any year” (Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World)—a disturbing dystopian thrillfest about a woman moving to a glittering town of the future, whose investigation of a local tragedy puts a target on her back...2024-04-0903 min
Vox VomitusSarah Langan, author of "A Better World"Sarah grew up on Long Island and got her MFA in creative writing from Columbia University, and also received her Master’s in Environmental Health Science/Toxicology from New York University. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, daughters, and rabbits.
She’s received three Bram-Stoker awards for her fiction, and her work has often been included in best-of-the year lists and anthologies. She’s a founding board member of the Shirley Jackson Awards, and works in both film and prose.
#SarahLangan #ABetterWorld
VOX VOMITUS: Sometimes, it's not what goes right in the writing process, it's what goes horrib...2024-04-0658 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches Season 2 Episode 2- Enjoy the ShowSend us a textOn this episode we discuss the amazing Living Colour concert we attended at Vinyl Music Hall, along with discussions on other musicians and delve into the memories concerts create. No one is going to watch your hour long video. Enjoy the show and make memories.Support the show2024-04-0332 min
Rick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column2206: A 2024 Interview with Sarah LanganSarah Langan discusses her novel A Better World..2024-03-2800 min
Sasha Graham's Ghost Stories by the FireSeaside Terror with author Sarah LanganSasha Graham's Ghost Stories by the FireEpisode #12: Seaside TerrorGuest: author Sarah LanganSarah Langan is an American writer. Booklist calls Sarah's new novel, A Better World, "An apocalyptic thriller that becomes more terrifying with every turn of the page." Publisher's Weekly calls A Better World, "A deeply disturbing tale will keep readers up at night."In today's fascinating episode, Sarah Langan talks about how she played demonic possession as a kid and her Brooklyn brownstone haunted house.At this point, I've heard lots of ghosty and synchronistic stories and ye...2024-03-1950 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches Season 2 Episode 1- Waffle House Makes the World RightSend us a textWaffle House, Thin Mint crack, Hollywood Park, Bougie rednecks, mean kids and realizing you can't help those that don't want to be helped. Something in here might inspire you to write.Support the show2024-02-1538 minPouring Over PitchesPouring Over Pitches Episode 9- Irony: The Forgotten Thanksgiving EpisodeSend us a textFriendsgivings, Karaoke chaos, Mary Almighty, Our Flag Means Death, Discussions on film around the world, Connecting through experiencing art together, Sarah's family escape and probably even a little politics... you never know what we decide to discuss!Support the show2024-01-161h 07