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Queens of Fantasy PodcastThe Tombs of Atuan by Ursula Le Guin, Part Two : Chapters 7-12It's time to escape the Tombs of Atuan... and not a moment too soon. Queens Tay and Marissa watch the darkness as our two characters navigate the underground. Queen Marissa wonders whether Sparrowhawk is speaking metaphorically or literally, Queen Tay has science questions she needs answered, and they both wish they could hug our main characters. Dim your lights and join us as we finish traversing in the dark, closing out the final chapter of The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula Le Guin, book two of the Earthsea Series.The Queens wrap up this episode with their...2025-07-162h 19

Queens of Fantasy PodcastThe Tombs of Atuan by Ursula Le Guin, Part One : Chapters 1-6The Queens crack open the second book of the Earthsea Cycle and are introduced to a new set of characters on a new island. As we explore our new setting, Queen Marissa is intrigued by rituals and disturbed by a father's love or lack there of. Queen Tay wants clarification on the structure of a particular item and both Queens have the same incorrect mental image of the Undertomb. Don't let go of the wall as we navigate The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula Le Guin, book two of the Earthsea Series.The Queens wrap up this...2025-07-011h 49

Queens of Fantasy PodcastA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin, Part Two : Chapter 8-10One book down, five more to go! In this episode, your fave Queens finish off A Wizard of Earthsea, the first installment in the Earthsea Cycle Series. Expect discussions on why a gull is not the ideal escape bird, the description neither Queen will forgive Le Guin for forcing us to read, and our continual wonder on how Ged becomes a proficient (let alone, remarkable?) wizard. Queen Tay bonds with Ged over his desire to see the whales and Queen Marissa talks about the hidden meaning behind herbs, flowers, trees, and other plants. Come aboard Lookfar, and join your Q...2025-06-302h 05

Queens of Fantasy PodcastA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin, Part One : Chapter 1-7Hello and welcome to the second season of the Queens of Fantasy podcast! We dive in to Ursula Le Guin's world of Earthsea, with Queen Tay challenging characters to summon her spirit and see what happens, throwing out some theories as we go. Queen Marissa has to watch her tongue for spoilers for the moment, but shares in Tay's feelings about how Ged greets the dragons. Queen Al is with us in spirit, and will come for you if you use our true names against us. Grab your wizard's staff and embark on the Queens next journey, A Wizard...2025-06-151h 32

Queens of Fantasy PodcastEarthsea: An Introduction to the Earthsea Cycle Series by Ursula Le GuinYour Queens welcome you back to court to pay your fealty as they embark on their next adventure! Listen along as Queens Marissa and Tay get a lay of the land for their next book series, The Earthsea Cycle. They start by discussing the author, Ursula Le Guin, including her many, many, many accomplishments, as well as the basics of the world of Earthsea.Your Queens also give you your first homework: read Chapters 1-6 of A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin, book one of the Earthsea Series.You can support our project...2025-06-0154 min

Queens of Fantasy PodcastSide Quest - Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki, Part 2 – Chapter 19-28The Queens finish their very first side quest by completing Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki! In the finale of this chaotic alien-demon-violin-donut-shop novel, your favourite Queens learn new facts about koi fish, converse about the technological limits of toad-faced demons, and discover what it means to be comfortable in one's own skin. Queen Tay is shocked at a teenager's night on the town, Queen Alix judges, just a bit, an alien mother, and Queen Marissa shares all her newest favourite quotes, as we see the twists and turns of this truly chaotic story come to their conclusion...2025-04-212h 35

Queens of Fantasy PodcastSide Quest - Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki, Part 1 – Chapter 1-18The Queens embark on their very first side quest! In this episode, we're reading Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki. We're also finding out everything we ever wanted to know about violins, devils, aliens, and donut shops in California. As we follow the twists and turns of this truly chaotic story, expect Queen Marissa to nerd out about violins, Queen Tay discuss an impactful moment, and Queen Alix fall deeply in love with aliens. In other words, join your favourite Queens on this side quest as they read Chapter 1 to the end of Chapter 18 of Light from Uncommon...2025-04-112h 06

Queens of Fantasy PodcastSide Quest: An Introduction to Side Quest AdventuresYour favourite Queens have a new project: Side Quests. Side Quests are small excursions from our main series and include standalone novels as well as duologies. In this episode, you'll learn all about our upcoming Side Quests, including how to participate and where to learn more!You can support our project by donating here.If you'd like to join our discord server, you can do so here. Find us on Instagram at @queensoffantasypod. Please also consider checking out our sister podcast, The Book Jar Pod. If you'd like to find a specific Queen online, please...2025-04-0115 min

Queens of Fantasy PodcastThe Season Finale of the Wheel of Time || Final Theories, Q/A, and RantsAnother cycle of the Wheel of Time has come and gone and, like the Wheel of Time, we offer an ending. Listen along as your Queens of Fantasy wrap up all their very final thoughts on the whole series. Queen Marissa has one last feminist rant for you to enjoy, Queen Tay enjoys one final look over all her theories, and Queen Al enjoys talking about the entire series without worrying about spoilers. Your Queens also answer questions from listeners and deliver their final speeches on the Wheel of Time. So, enjoy our final episode of The Wheel of...2025-01-222h 55

Queens of Fantasy PodcastThe Wheel of Time Series FinaleWelcome to the Wheel of Time Series Finale! If you're here, you've listened or read along with us on this long journey and have finally reached the end. In this episode Queens Marissa and Tay go over their full series reviews and and full series character rankings, Queen Tay is exasperated by some unanswered questions, Queen Marissa provides some interesting stats and Queen Al reminds us how hard it was for her to keep a straight face and not spoil anything. We hope you feel accomplished for getting here, and enjoy the Series Finale of The Wheel of Time...2025-01-061h 52

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Fourteen, Part Five: Chapter 38 to THE END OF THE SERIES | A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonThe Wheel of Time turns, and so has the final page of this series for your Queens. In this episode, Queens Tay and Marissa finally become fully-fledged Aes Sedai as they read the last words in this epic fantasy series. Queen Marissa shares secret lore about the magical city of Toronto, Queen Tay refuses to believe that a character's death is a non-death, and Queen Al finally breathes a sigh of relief because she no longer has to worry about spoiling anything. The Queens sentence Loial to better journalism classes, Perrin and Faile to different fates, and swoon over...2024-12-304h 11

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Fourteen, Part Four: Chapter 37 - The Last Battle | A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonThe Last Battle has finally come! ⚔️ In a chapter containing 200+ pages, the Queens finally get to read the infamous chapter in Wheel of Time Lore. All three Queens rail against Gawyn's terrible decision-making, while Queen Marissa sits in suspense over her second favourite character. Queen Tay watches each character death with excitement, until one character takes it too far. And Queen Alix starts to sigh in relief, as the end of her secret-keeping journey is fast approaching. Expect blood, sweat, and maybe even a few tears in this penultimate close reading of the Wheel of Time where your favourite Quee...2024-12-236h 05

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Fourteen, Part Three: Chapter 22 to the End of Chapter 36 | A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonThe Last Battle is rapidly approaching, and our Queens are here for the build-up. As they barrel towards a battle to end them all, the Queens become increasingly concerned about the constantly shortening length of Nynaeve's hair. They debate whether or not they can take the Dark One seriously and Queen Tay wishes a different verb was used to describe a specific scene with Rand and the Dark One. Perrin continues to irk them all and the Queens beg Mat to be better than his wife. And, of course, Queens Marissa and Tay finally find Demandred -- and they...2024-12-153h 56

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Fourteen, Part Two: Chapter 9 to the End of Chapter 21 | A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonThe Queens are rapidly approaching the end of The Wheel of Time – and, in this section, we can see the end barrelling at us. All three Queens aim their pitchforks at Gawyn, who is acting particularly silly in this segment. Queen Al attempts to hold her spoilers for the rest of the series, while Queen Tay tries to understand why our army generals are suddenly making mistakes. Queen Marissa, in turn, is scared and alone, checking under every bed and in every closet for where Demandred could possibly be hiding. Armies are moved, Aes Sedai are attacked, and the La...2024-12-083h 43

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Fourteen, Part One: Prologue to the End of Chapter 8 | A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonFor the last time, the Queens begin a new Wheel of Time book. In this beginning of the end, the Queens rage over theories that should have been right, decide they don't love the legendary shower and might end up defending some female Forsaken. Queens Al and Marissa give us a biology lesson on twins, and Queen Tay cries over Caemlyn's horses and brings out her map. Prophecies are unpacked while Queen Al tries to ignore her co-hosts in the name of spoiler safety. So, gather your armies and meet the Queens to discuss the Prologue to the end...2024-12-014h 05

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Thirteen, Part Four: Chapter 48 to the End of the Novel | Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonThe penultimate book is officially done, and your Queens are feeling a type of way about it. As Queens Marissa and Tay delve into their newest theories, Queen Al bites her tongue about all the things she wishes she could spoil. Queen Tay wonders at length about some of the newest enemies and monsters we come across, while Queen Marissa basks in the glory of always being right about romances. Expect to read about the hottest one-eyed fool we ever did see, the wicked brilliance of a Queen who is not at all wickedly brilliant, the irritation of Marissa...2024-11-224h 37

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Thirteen, Part Three: Chapter 31 to the End of Chapter 47 | Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonAre you ready for all the action? Your Queens of Fantasy are back, and they're diving into part three of book 13. Queens Marissa and Tay argue over exactly how much dislike of Gawyn is appropriate, Queen Alix bites her tongue while trying not to accidentally spoil the ending that we're so close to, and each of the Queens is baffled by what counts as a proposal in Randland. Expect to read about one man's fight to stay alive, another man's dream of a beautiful woman, and Suian... who happened to have some very good soup. In other words, listen...2024-11-154h 34

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Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Thirteen, Part Two: Chapter 16 to End of Chapter 30 | Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonThe Queens are at it again, this time reading part 2 of book 13. Queens Marissa and Tay argue over exactly how bad Gawyn is. Queen Al manages to hold her tongue, even as the other two get closer and closer to the end. Expect new Aes Sedai tests, old rivalries, a growing disdain for a certain Queen who cannot be stopped, a lingering question of where their goofy rogue went off to, and a budding romance that no one wants to read about. In other words, listen in as the Queens discuss the Prologue to the end of Chapter 15 of...2024-11-084h 28

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Thirteen, Part One: Prologue to the End of Chapter 15 | Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonTwelve and a prequel down, two to go! The Queens embark on the thirteenth book of the Wheel of Time series, Towers of Midnight. The Queens argue about apples and excerpts from "The Dragon Reborn", Queen Tay insists that two particular characters should not be together while Queen Marissa insists that they will be, resulting in another bet for coffee and Queen Al zips her lips to keep spoilers contained. Listen in as the Queens discuss the Prologue to the end of Chapter 15 of Book Thirteen of The Wheel of Time, Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan and Brandon S...2024-11-013h 30

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Twelve, Part Four: Chapter 39 to the End of the Novel | The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonThirteen books down, two to go. In this episode of the Queens of Fantasy podcast, the Queens finish off Book Twelve of the Wheel of Time, and they have a lot of thoughts. Marissa rants about Egwene's plot point and whether or not Gareth Bryne is perfect, perfect, perfect! Tay protects Egwene at all costs -- with all her feelings and no thoughts. You can expect yet another debate about balefire, an argument over the two-time Amyrlin Seat, and a few cheeky comments that would make a Green blush! In other words, get ready to read and discuss Chapter 39...2024-10-224h 01

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Twelve, Part Three: Chapter 28 to the End of Chapter 38 | The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonIn the third part of our The Gathering Storm read, the Queens are stoked about a Nynaeve POV, concerned about Rand, confused by Mat and left on a cliffhanger. Queen Marissa throws out quite a few theories, Queen Tay needs consoling over how she really can't do spicy foods, Queen Alix teaches the other Queens a little something, and Tay and Marissa agree they would have left Hinderstap immediately. Alix promises no more spoilers (that we know of) so hold onto your balefire as the Queens chat about Chapter 28 to the end of Chapter 38, Book Twelve of The Wheel...2024-10-153h 40

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Twelve, Part Two: Chapter 13 to the End of Chapter 27 | The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonGet ready for action! The Queens take on part two of Book 12, The Gathering Storm, in Robert Jordan (and Brandon Sanderson's) series, The Wheel of Time. We have betrayals, we have tedious tasks, we have punishments, and we have a wolf man not missing his wife. The Queens discuss Goldilocks and the Three Inns, Mat's misogynistic monologue, and Min's worst nightmare, all while contemplating a new Wheel of Time world where the relationships are stronger and healthier. From escaped Forsaken to broken oaths, there's a little bit of everything in this one. So, come join your favourite Queens as...2024-10-083h 42

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Twelve, Part One: Prologue to the End of Chapter 12 | The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonWelcome to the beginning of the end! We're officially in the last three books of the series -- and we're excited, we're nervous, and we're going through it together! The Queens bring out the swords in this one, taking aim at bad character decisions and, in turn, each other as they defend their favourites until the end. Queen Marissa fights off the other two Queens at once, Queen Alix reveals a spoiler she let slip in the last recording session, and Queen Tay hates some new theories that got shared. Together, we dive into Perrin's tumultuous marriage, why powerless...2024-10-013h 28

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Eleven, Part Three: Chapter 27 to the End of the Novel | Knife of Dreams by Robert JordanIt's a trap! And another trap! Everyone gets a trap! Our characters walk into, spring and set up traps all around. The Queens question where exactly the path of daggers is, should you tell your husband who he's just killed and why someone is tasting Elayne's pee. Queen Marissa explains what an auger is, Queen Tay gets a lesson on the circle of life, and Queen Al is doing her very best to keep the spoilers at bay. Line up at the gateway and prepare for Chapter 27 to the end of Book Eleven of The Wheel of Time, Knife...2024-09-213h 05

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Eleven, Part Two: Chapter 13 to the End of Chapter 26 | Knife of Dreams by Robert JordanIt's a dragon, it's a twin in disguise, it's a new low for Perrin. It's the next episode of the Queens of Fantasy podcast. In this one, the Queens discuss whether or not you can touch an ear in public while also wondering whether Perrin or Elayne considered committing the bigger war crime. Queen Tay falls head over heels, yet again, for Mr. Loial and Queen Marissa shakes with rage as Rand recognizes creatures with wings as everything but dragons. Queen Alix sits on the sidelines and tries not to spoil anything as the Queens discuss theories, plot holes...2024-09-113h 11

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Eleven, Part One: Prologue to the End of Chapter 12 | Knife of Dreams by Robert JordanIn this episode of the Queens of Fantasy podcast, the Queens ask the important questions such as: is it a zebra? Who is that man on the 90's edition cover? And how hard is it to get some service around here? Queen Tay is nauseated over a potential romance, Queen Marissa has strong feelings over dragons, Queen Al holds her tongue against the temptation of spoilers and we figure out who is doing what at the rodeo. Get ready to bite a horses' ear as the Queens discuss the Prologue to the end of Chapter 12 of Book Eleven of...2024-09-014h 19

Queens of Fantasy PodcastPrequel: The Whole Novel | New Spring by Robert JordanLet's see where this all began! The Queens join Morraine, Siuan, and Lan nearly twenty years before The Eye of the World takes place. Morraine and Siuan are baby Accepted students in the tower, and Lan is fighting the good fight everywhere he can. We follow as our two favourite Sedais learn about the Dragon's birth, gain the shawl, prank anyone and everyone, buy several dresses on unrealistic timelines, and learn to fall out of love (unfortunately). The Queens are distraught to learn Lan's backstory is even more upsetting than they originally thought. Queens Marissa and Tay wonder whether...2024-08-212h 34

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Ten, Part Two: Chapter 16 to the End of the Novel | Crossroads of Twilight by Robert JordanTen books down, only four (well, five) more to go! The Queens join the characters as they make good, bad, and terrible decisions. Queen Marissa argues that Egwene makes a terrible choice, while both Queens Alix and Tay worry over their favourite Amyrlin Seat. Every wonders why Perrin left a perfectly viable axe to rust in the forest, and the Queens continue their disdain for Tuon -- even when she's almost a decent character. Expect axe swinging, weevil winnowing, cuendillar weaving, and a good amount of skirt smoothing as the Queens debate when to drop big questions in a...2024-08-113h 53

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Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Ten, Part One: Prologue to the End of Chapter 15 | Crossroads of Twilight by Robert JordanWelcome to the tenth book of the Wheel of Time series! We check in with all our characters to see what they were up to during the final events of book nine. Characters get dressed, shoot down viable rescue stratagies and attempt to calculate the consequences of their actions. The Queens lament over the romance between characters that are not together and question the political implications of the bank. Marissa is still upset about the weather conditions, Tay sparks a debate on succession and Alix gives us a lesson on praying mantis care. So saddle up and enjoy the...2024-08-012h 54

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Nine, Part Two: Chapter 20 to the End of the Novel | Winter's Heart by Robert JordanAnother book down, only five (six with the prequel) to go! From wells of magic in a magic-free town to genius plans by our main characters being executed every other chapter, Queens Marissa, Tay, and Alix dive right into this novel. Queens Marissa and Tay decide to ride out a theory until it's impossible to hold on to. Queen Alix tries to direct without revealing anything new. And, all together, you can listen to the theories we're proven correct about, the theories we have to say goodbye to, and all those in between. In short, listen – and read – along with...2024-07-153h 04

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Nine, Part One: Prologue to the end of Chapter 19 | Winter's Heart by Robert JordanIn this episode, some theories are made, others are proved wrong and discussions are had. Queen Marissa has something to say about the accuracies of the weather conditions, Queen Tay wants to know the others favourite flavour of ice cream and Queen Al is just so excited to see all her very favourite characters come together in a single storyline. The Queens are still upset with Perrin, and have an important question; what is up with the cats in the Two Rivers? Find out what happens when the Queens read the Prologue to the end of Chapter 19 of Book...2024-07-013h 37

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Eight, Part Two: Chapter 17 to the End of the Novel | The Path of Daggers by Robert JordanAnother book down! The Queens finish Book 8, The Path of Daggers by Robert Jordan, and discover that the slog might be at least a little real. After debating the timeline, the Queens discuss everything from Elayne's judgemental POVs to exactly what fanfiction they want someone to write. Queen Alix rants over the start of her least favourite storyline, Queen Marissa explains why Faile no longer has toes, and Queen Tay throws out several theories that are ahead of their times. From searching for a Forsaken to searching for an action scene, the Queens discuss it all. So, join us...2024-06-223h 57

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Eight, Part One: Prologue to the end of Chapter 16 | The Path of Daggers by Robert JordanThe Queens officially begin the slog, but with the power of friendship they are sure to make it through. From screaming to get through the Gateway, to screaming not to kiss her there, the Queens have a lot to talk about despite a slow moving plot. Queen Tay pulls out her map to make a theory, Queen Al tries to figure out what Alliandre did with her arms and begs for more colours, and Queen Marissa wants a dragon called a dragon, a romance called a romance and shares a little gamer lore. So hop through the Gateway and...2024-06-113h 28

Queens of Fantasy PodcastA Mid-Series Recap of Books One Through Seven of The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan | Theories, Q/A's, and A GameGather round, young adventurers, for we have a story recap for you! We are officially (but not literally) halfway through the series – if we don't count the prequel. To celebrate, we're reviewing everything we've read so far in The Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan. From the first moments we stepped into Eamon's Field to the last moments we saw of the crews' journeys through Randland, we've witnessed the fall and rise of Rand, the hair-tugging, braid-pulling, stubborn-babe ways of Nynaeve, and the ascent of Perrin from King of the Wolves to Lord of Eamon's Field. Mat's gone fr...2024-06-013h 32

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Seven, Part Four: Chapter 34 to the End of the Novel | A Crown of Swords by Robert JordanWe'd like to emphasize our trigger warnings throughout book seven. To avoid rape and sexual assault discussions, please see the timestamps at the bottom of this description. Take care of yourselves, and we thank you for listening!Book seven is finally closed! But, before The Queens can put this baby on their shelves, we've gotta discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly – and there's plenty of each to talk about. From crossing balefire streams to super special Myrdraal who can smell better than any other, this section really said anything is possible. Queen Marissa reads perfectly no...2024-05-224h 48

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Seven, Part Three: Chapter 25 to the End of Chapter 34 | A Crown of Swords by Robert JordanWe'd like to emphasize our trigger warnings throughout book seven, and particularly for this episode. Given the frequency of certain content throughout this book – rape and sexual assault, in particular – we are putting out a blanket warning for this episode. Please expect rape and sexual assault content throughout the whole podcast.The Queens have some tough topics to cover in this episode, but we have some laughs as well. The Sea Folk are finally approached, Nynaeve goes for a swim, and Tay and Alix would simply swear an oath and then break it. Queen Tay gets a real...2024-05-153h 07

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Seven, Part Two: Chapter 11 to the End of Chapter 24 | A Crown of Swords by Robert JordanThe Queens begin the seventh book of the Wheel of Time series, A Crown of Swords. We'd like to emphasize our trigger warnings throughout book seven. Please see the trigger warnings below and keep yourself safe.Welcome back to Book 7. As Elayne falls in the Queens' eyes, we follow the crew as they braid each other's hair in the dark and negotiate around the most uncharacteristic moments. We learn of Olver's skill for jocky-ing and Mat's skill of getting mad at anyone who dares to take it away from him. As Mat is tossed about the castle...2024-05-083h 15

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Seven, Part One: Prologue to the End of Chapter 10 | A Crown of Swords by Robert JordanThe Queens begin the seventh book of the Wheel of Time series, A Crown of Swords. We'd like to emphasize our trigger warnings throughout book seven. Please see trigger warnings below. In the aftermath on Dumai Wells, our friends return to find someone upon a throne that is not theirs. Meanwhile in Salidar, Egwene receives some blackmail. In this episode the Queens question how much free will is involved in Aiel marriages, Queen Marissa presents us with her Mother, Maiden, Crone theory, and Queen Marissa and Queen Al both share a little bit of lore. Theories are...2024-05-012h 48

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Six, Part Four: Chapter 45 to the End of the Novel | Lord of Chaos by Robert JordanLet the Lord of Chaos reign – finally! The Queens wrap up the sixth book in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series, Lord of Chaos. Along this adventure, we get a little serious discussing some more sensitive topics that are coming up. Please see the trigger warnings below. We start with Perrin and Faile marching into Camelyn to meet Faile's parents, who are so totally normal. From there, we join Min and Rand as they explore the benefits of perfectly normal and platonic friendship. Queen Tay learns about Alix Sedai's biggest phobia, Queen Marissa wonders how Rand ha...2024-04-224h 27

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Six, Part Three: Chapter 31 to the End of Chapter 44 | Lord of Chaos by Robert JordanGuess what adventurers? We have a new Amyrlin Seat. The Queens continue along on their journey through the sixth book in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series, Lord of Chaos. Along this adventure, we get a little serious discussing some more sensitive topics that are coming up. Please see the trigger warnings below. We also had some technical issues with Alix's audio. We apologize for any inconveniences! On this journey, we read as Egwene comes clean and makes some amends before getting the weirdest news ever. Queen Taylor points out some discrepancies between the audiobooks and t...2024-04-163h 23

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Six, Part Two: Chapter 16 to the End of Chapter 30 | Lord of Chaos by Robert JordanLet the Lord of Chaos reign... soon, we hope. The Queens continue along on their journey through the sixth book in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series, Lord of Chaos. Along this adventure, we get a little serious discussing some more sensitive topics that are coming up. Please see the trigger warnings below. We also make a little boo-boo with some of the Forsaken's abilities. See a note about that below as well. Beyond that, we also listen as Rand laments over whether or not he's into his cousin, Queen Marissa debates whether Mat is truly...2024-04-083h 27

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Six, Part One: Prologue to the End of Chapter 15 | Lord of Chaos by Robert JordanWhen one Wheel of Time book closes, another is opened. The Queens embark on the sixth book in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series, Lord of Chaos, and they are here to talk about it. What is a prologue? Is dancing less work for women? Queen Marissa puts two degrees to use in order to answer our questions. Queen Tay finds out that her experience at the hair salon is not unique, and Queen Alix looks at anything but the other two Queens as they spit out theories. They meet new, obvious baddies, are suspicious of some maybe...2024-04-013h 06

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Five, Part Four: Chapter 43 to the End of the Novel | The Fires of Heaven by Robert JordanAnother book: completed! The Queens finish reading book 5, The Fires of Heaven, in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series, and they have a lot of thoughts. The Queens battle out theories while the characters fight in too many battles to count. Be prepared to (maybe) wave goodbye to a beloved character – as well as several forsaken – and also say hello to the benefits of balefire. Queen Marissa shares a personal story that connects her to Nynaeve, Queen Tay rages against the decreasing stakes, and both Queens spout theory after theory. You can find Queen Alix tuning out the othe...2024-03-224h 13

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Five, Part Three: Chapter 29 to End of Chapter 42 | The Fires of Heaven by Robert JordanThings are heating up – and cooling off. The Queens continue reading book 5, The Fires of Heaven, in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series, starting with some confusion of the week's homework. From there, Queen Marissa reveals her newest mindset while confessing that she may or may not have been struggling in previous episodes. (Tell her you didn't notice.) Both Queen Marissa and Tay make wages on a potential theory and Queen Tay struggles to support a not-a-girls-girl girl. Queen Alix points out the most outrageously fictitious line in the series thus far. Altogether, expect our Queens to discuss th...2024-03-153h 16

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Five, Part Two: Chapter 15 to End of Chapter 28 | The Fires of Heaven by Robert JordanAnd the books keep coming. The Queens continue reading book 5, The Fires of Heaven, in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series, starting with a discussion on whether or not Queen Marissa is truly doing okay. (We think she's mostly fine.) Queen Tay questions whether or not we'll ever get the answer to a mystery that's been bugging her since book 3. Queen Marissa discusses some of Sigmund Freud's theories that are popping up here, there, and everywhere. And, as always, Queen Alix tries to join the discussion without giving away too much about the story. Expect your three queens...2024-03-083h 10

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Five, Part One: Prologue to End of Chapter 14 | The Fires of Heaven by Robert JordanBook five is officially underway! The Queens start book five, The Fires of Heaven, in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series, jumping right into the story with a trip to the Amyrlin Seat's office. Queen Tay reveals who she's been imagining Nynaeve as this entire time. Queen Marissa is tiring quickly of the misogynistic starts to the novels. And Queen Alix roots for Mat, in spite of him being blindfolded and throwing knives. As the characters move quickly into positions around the map, our Queens are left debating what happened to Nynaeve, what exactly is the age of...2024-03-013h 09

The Book Jar PodcastFave Female Characters in Books w/ Alix Calfa & Tay Andresen | The Poppy War, Stormlight Archive, Sabriel & The Hunger GamesLet's have some girl talk. And by girl talk, we're talking about our fave girlies in books. To top it off, Marissa is joined by both Alix Calfa and Taylor Andresen, from our sister podcast, The Queens of Fantasy. The three readers discuss an abundance of amazing female characters they've read in novels. From Sabriel and Katniss Everdeen to the leading characters in Throne of Glass and The Poppy War, the readers give credit where credit is due, recounting the best, strongest, and smartest fictional women they've read about. The podcast starts with Alix and Taylor recounting s...2024-02-2250 min

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Four, Part Four: Chapter 45 to End of the Novel | The Shadow Rising by Robert JordanAnother book down. And only ten, no wait, eleven more to go! In this episode, the Queens finish off book four, The Shadow Rising, of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series and discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly. From the chilling moments in The White Tower to the long, laboured adventures in Eamon's Field, the Queens dive into this one head first. Queen Marissa confirms a theory of hers while throwing out several more. Queen Tay plays a rhyming game that ends in "vein," and also gets increasingly frustrated with every name in this series. And...2024-02-223h 23

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Four, Part Three: Chapter 31 to End of Chapter 44 | The Shadow Rising by Robert JordanYour Queens are back to present part three of Book Four, The Shadow Rising. Queens Tay and Marissa discuss Perrin and Faile's turbulent and almost-cute-until-its-not relationship, Aviendha's unique wingman-ing, and the most uncomfortable encounter between Elayne and Thom that involves way too much mustache grabbing. Oh, and Rand does stuff too. Probably. Tay reminds us of the Survivalist rule of threes, Alix avoids our eyes while she avoids giving any spoilers – and also learns something about a common saying. Marissa would love to have a little talk with Aviendha about which Pirates of the Caribbean character she finds most at...2024-02-152h 49

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Four, Part Two: Chapter 16 to End of Chapter 30 | The Shadow Rising by Robert JordanPlease Note: We experienced some technical difficulties with Taylor's audio this week. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope you still enjoy this episode!We're back with part two of book four – and our Queens have a lot to discuss. We've got biblical connections, rising tensions, more misogyny, and a growing plot, which, of course, means more theories from both Tay and Marissa. Oh, and what's that? A possible redemption for Rand? Could this be the end of the Rand slander? Between Marissa's ecclesiastical musings at the start to Taylor's eagerness to share exactly how hot Mat is...2024-02-082h 54

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Four, Part One: Chapter 1 to End of Chapter 15 | The Shadow Rising by Robert JordanBook four has officially started... and the Queens are not particularly impressed. From checking out ankles and bosoms to declaring women obsessed with *checks notes* cleaning, dusting, and ruining men's days, The Shadow Rising embarks to stake its claim as the most misogynistic book in The Wheel of Time series. Beyond that, Alix attempts to share her love of Mat in a less-than-flattering section, Marissa discovers some ecclesiastical connections she wasn't expecting, and Taylor continues to connect the threads with a few more theories about our story. You can expect the Queens to discuss it all: the rising political...2024-02-012h 42

The Book Jar PodcastYour Fave Feminist Reads w/ Taylor Andresen | Mona Eltahawy, Mikki Kendall, Xiran Jay Zhao & MoreWe have another guest on this episode of The Book Jar Pod: Taylor, from our sister podcast, The Queens of Fantasy podcast. Together, Marissa and Tay discuss a topic close to their hearts: What are some of your fave feminist reads? Taylor starts by recounting some of her most recent reads, and then the two readers dive into the topic. Let us know how you did in our trivia contest on our Discord channel or Instagram!We begin with Taylor's most-recently read novels and finish the episode by discussing Tay's fave reads of all time!...2024-01-251h 05

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Three, Part Three: Chapter 44 to End of Novel | The Dragon Reborn by Robert JordanA new love story, a blacksmith working while the end of the world looms on, the Dragon reveals himself – finally – and Morraine deals with a cranky, wanky Perrin. The Queens track Egwene's sudden change of character, Mat's revelation in his lucky disposition, and Thom denies his feelings for his ex-flame. In this episode, Marissa and Tay discuss the growing misogyny in the novel while Alix tries to keep herself from revealing too much. In short, join along as the Queens of this podcast discuss and analyze Chapter 44 to the end of The Dragon Reborn by Robert Jordan. At th...2024-01-212h 37

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Three, Part Two: Chapter 23 to End of Chapter 43 | The Dragon Reborn by Robert JordanThe plot thickens as Rand goes a little mad in the next section of The Dragon Reborn. The Queens read along as the chip on Egwene's shoulder grows and listen as Mat discovers his luck – and his appetite – are both insatiable. Marissa points out some inaccuracies of removing a wax seal on a letter, Tay discusses her theories and careful notes on various worldbuilding elements, and Alix tries desperately to keep a straight face while the other two try to guess what might happen next. In short, join along as the Queens of this podcast discuss and analyze Chapter 23 to t...2024-01-112h 15

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Three, Part One: Prologue to Chapter 22 | The Dragon Reborn by Robert JordanA new year means a new Robert Jordan book. In this episode, our Queens delve into the third book of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series, The Dragon Reborn. Marissa and Tay attempt to keep up with the crew as they fight trollocs, blame Tinkers for their weapons, chase after ethereal (or real?) dogs, and enter a new city of *AHEM* interesting design. You can expect new theories, rankings, and takes on characters from both Marissa and Tay, while Alix attempts to keep her spoilers to herself. In other words, our three Queens summarize and analyze the Prologue...2024-01-022h 18

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Two, Part Three: Chapter 41 to End of Novel | The Great Hunt by Robert JordanIt's the final battle – for book two, and our Queens are ready to fight alongside, and against, some of the Wheel of Time characters. From ranting about Rand to providing life lessons on what not to say to your friends, Tay and Marissa share their thoughts on the newest developments in this high fantasy series. Tay connects some more prophesies together, Marissa delves into the growing misogyny in the world, and Alix attempts to convey her love for certain characters without spoiling the entire series. Expect some more Rand slander, more Nynaeve love, some new opinions on Mat, and th...2023-12-212h 19

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Two: Chapter 21 to the End of Chapter 40 | The Great Hunt by Robert JordanHorns go missing, the Aes Sedai continue plotting in Rand's head, Mat juggles some eggs, and Dena gets introduced to a fridge. The Queens are back with part two of The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan and Marissa and Taylor have colliding theories and mutual feelings on some of the happenings in this novel. With some great attention given to heavy foreshadowing, Tay takes great pride in breaking down this big, beautiful world. Marissa struggles with some more misogynistic tropes that seem to be popping up more and more often. And, as always, Alix Sedai attempts to explain and...2023-12-112h 18

GASTRO GEPLAUDER: Der gastroenterologische Wissens-PodcastReizdarmsyndrom: Neue Daten zu Amitriptylin Frau PD Viola Andresen bespricht mit uns die rationelle Diagnostik bei V.a. Reizdarmsyndrom und mögliche Therapien. Dann wird die aktuelle Lancet-Studie zum Einsatz von Amitryplilin aus dem Vereinigten Königreich diskutiert. DGVS Leitlinie https://www.dgvs.de/leitlinien/unterer-gi-trakt/reizdarmsyndrom/ Studie, die besprochen wird Amitriptyline at Low-Dose and Titrated for Irritable Bowel Syndrome as Second-Line Treatment in primary care (ATLANTIS): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37858323/ Ford AC, Wright-Hughes A, Alderson SL, Ow PL, Ridd MJ, Foy R, Bianco G, Bishop FL, Chaddock M, Cook H, Cooper D...2023-12-0723 min

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook Two: Prologue to the End of Chapter 20 | The Great Hunt by Robert JordanWe're off on another journey, and this time we're meeting beautiful women cloaked in white, talking to more wolves, and chasing after a dagger, a horn, and the chance to escape the Aes Sedai. In other words, the Queens have read the first part of The Great Hunt, and share their thoughts on the book so far. Tay points out every piece of worldbuilding and foreshadowing that is woven into this great novel. Marissa talks about a two-page love scene for more than two minutes. And, as always, Alix Sedai is left giggling and wordless, as she tries not...2023-12-011h 57

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook One: Chapter 44 to the End of the Novel | The Eye of the World by Robert JordanOne down, fourteen more to go! In this episode, the Queens finish reading The Eye of the World and share their many, many thoughts throughout the last section of the novel. Marissa begrudgingly accepts a fact she wishes wasn't true, Tay pleads for her feelings to be hurt – and hurt badly - and, once again, Alix attempts to guide the other two without spoiling future books. You can expect laughter, annoyance, and a thorough re-reading of a beautiful scene that enchanted our Queens. Plus, more characters, more descriptions, and a little more of everything as we summarize Chapter 44 to th...2023-11-211h 45

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook One: Chapter 21 to Chapter 43 | The Eye of the World by Robert JordanWe rejoin the Queens as they follow Mat, Rand, and Perrin into taverns, across plains, and through steddings. Tay wonders if Mat will ever stop touching things, Alix ponders what it would be like to not want to talk to wolves, and Marissa fawns over a budding love story. And, of course, we encounter more characters, more enemies, and more of everything as we summarize Chapter 21 through to the end of Chapter 43. As last time, Marissa and Tay highlight their fave – and least fave – sections so far, and Alix attempts to not give away any spoilers.This time...2023-11-111h 55

Queens of Fantasy PodcastBook One: Prologue to Chapter 20 | The Eye of the World by Robert JordanTrollocs, Aes Sedai, prophesies, the Dark One, and so much more. In this episode, we recap the first section of The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan, summarizing the prologue through to the end of Chapter 20. Marissa and Tay highlight their fave – and least fave – sections so far, and Alix attempts to not give away any spoilers. At the end, Tay and Marissa give some predictions, as well as rate all the characters from their fave to their least fave. Alix answers some questions and the three readers discuss everything from red flags to red herrings. 2023-11-011h 56

Queens of Fantasy PodcastThe Wheel Of Time Series by Robert Jordan | Introducing the World & CharactersLet's get into The Wheel of Time! In this episode, Alix Sedai gives our new readers an intro into the Wheel of Time world. From an overview of the world itself to an overview of characters we can expect to find, this episode is meant for you to dip your toes into the world before you start this 14-book-plus-a-prequel series.Taylor and Marissa also give a few blind predictions for the series. Alix goes into a bit more detail about Jordan and the writing process. And, of course, we go on one or two tangential discussions. 2023-10-2455 min

Queens of Fantasy PodcastMeet Your Queens of Fantasy | An Introduction to the PodcastThis is the Queens of Fantasy podcast, a podcast dedicated to deeply analyzing, discussing, and reading fantasy series alongside other readers. Each season of this podcast is dedicated to a specific fantasy series and/or author. The Queens in this podcast include Marissa, Alix, and Taylor. We are your guides and companions for your adventure through various fantasy worlds. In this first episode, you pay fealty to your queens, as we introduce you to the podcast format as well as provide information about ourselves: what kind of readers we are, and what kind of people we are.2023-10-151h 07

F.A.Z. Frühdenker - Die Nachrichten am MorgenBeginnt in Israel die Bodenoffensive? • Sachleistungen für Asylbewerber • Leck in Ostsee-PipelineF.A.Z. Frühdenker - Die Nachrichten am Morgen Beginnt Israel eine Bodenoffensive im Gazastreifen? Die Sorge ist groß, dass es einen Mehrfrontenkrieg geben könnte. An der israelisch-libanesischen Grenze nehmen die Spannungen zu. Mehr zum ThemaEU fürchtet Stärkung der Hamas bei Einstellung von Zahlungen Die Europäische Kommission überprüft ihre Entwicklungshilfe für die Palästinenser. Zahlungen wurden aber nicht eingestellt. Mehr zum ThemaSachleistungen statt Geld für Asylbewerber In den SPD-geführten Ländern wächst die Bereitschaft, die Anreize zur Mi...2023-10-1110 min

Post Media TeamPrep Sports Weekly Podcast 3/7/22A post state tournament review on tonight's edition of Prep Sports Weekly for Monday, March 7, 2022. We hear from all of the Snohomish County basketball teams that took home hardware. First, it's the Stanwood Spartans Girls Tatum Brager, Paige Almanza, Ava Cooks, Ava Depew, Cezanne Depew, Chloe Santeford, Averie Stunz, Jazmyn Legg & La'Tana Swinton, The Snohomish Panther Girls Coach Ken Roberts, and players Cheyenne Rodgers, Jada Andresen, Ella Gallatin, Addyson Gallatin, Brianna Ulrich, Cora Larson, Baella Stich, Tyler Gildersleeve-Stiles, Catherine Greene & Paige Hampton. The Arlington Eagles Girls Coach Joe Marsh and players Keira Marsh, Hannah Rork, Sophie Willis & Macie Butchart...2022-03-081h 11 $That\'s SO Matthew$ That's SO Matthew118| the princess diaries 2: the royal engagement w/ taylorThis is my time! This week, Matthew is elated to host Taylor from "That's The T" podcast to discuss The Princess Diaries 2: The Royal Engagement. This is an episode you don't want to miss! ---- Shoutout to our guest, Taylor! Her Instagram: Her Podcast Links: ---- Shop our merch: https://bit.ly/3hAY1A8 ---- SOCIAL MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatssomatthew Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thatsSOmatthew Like us on...2022-02-1855 min

Pop Culture Coffee HourEpisode 149: EvermoreThe girls take a listen to Taylor Swift's new new album, evermore. They discuss dealing with mistakes, life after death, and how repentance is not the same as getting off the hook.2021-01-1400 min

Pop Culture Coffee HourEpisode 140: Taylor Swift's FolkloreThe girls discuss Taylor Swift's newest album, touching on themes such as how growing up changes your perspective, how we grow aware of our own failings, and how love fills the background of much of our lives.2020-11-0500 min $That\'s SO Matthew$ That's SO Matthew055| #spookyseason: halloweentown w/ miaAll aboard for Halloweentown! In this week's episode, Matthew breaks down the season classic, Halloweentown. Matthew and Mia have a great time talking about the film while getting off topic (just a few times). They talk all things Taylor Swift, Hypotheses, and Halloween! This is fun and light hearted episode to get you all into the spooky spirit! Happy Halloween! Follow “that’s SO matthew” on social media!| @thatssomatthew on Instagram | @thatssomatthew1 on Twitter | facebook.com/thatssomatthew | https://bit.ly/3eW5GGn on Youtube | MERCH: https://teespring.com/stores/thats-so-matthews-merch | Email the podcast at thatssomatthewpodcast@gmail.com | Support...2020-10-301h 02

Glass and OutOMHA's Ian Taylor & Minnesota Hockey's Glen Andresen: Minor Hockey During the COVID CrisisBy now, you're probably sick and tired of hearing the phrase "unprecedented times," but that is the reality we currently live in. As the NHL prepares for a possible return to play, it, along with the rest of the hockey world, remains in a state of great uncertainty. Nowhere is that more prominent than minor and youth hockey. What happens if a player tests positive for COVID-19? When will full team practices be allowed? Will 5-on-5 games be played or will it be purely skill development and practice? Those are just a few of the many questions that face Ian...2020-06-301h 00

Hearts Of Gold - Reflections from Gold Award Girl Scouts31: Taylor Andresen - Letter Jacket Girl Scout Gold Award ProjectFind our blog and more resources at http://heartsofgoldpodcast.com/ Taylor shares her experience creating a letterman’s jacket for older Girl Scouts More from Taylor: My name is Taylor Andresen I have been in Girl Scouts for 13 years. Currently I am an Ambassador in Troop 10321 GS of Northern Indiana Michiana. Growing up in girl scouts has built my confidence and given me the courage to stand up for what I believe in. Girl Scouts has helped me become the person I am today. I earned my bronze award along with my troop by h...2020-04-0905 min

Mixed Kid ChroniclesConversation 1 | Taylor BernalKatie interviews Taylor Bernal, social media guru and fellow mixed girl. They talk growing up mixed in predominately white neighborhoods (not far from one another), answering the question “what are you?”, and their transformation of identity. Plus, Taylor keeps up with the Kardashians (Wests). Music: Blank and Kytt - RSPN Marc Perry - fh-sk-BY Sources: Janet Mock talks mixed race children with Kim Kardashian West in Interview Magazine North also has an interview, which is pretty adorable Watch Taylor Swift’s video 2017-09-1132 min

THE SOUNDS COLLECTIVETHE SOUNDS COLLECTIVE WITH MARK MAC AND WOKI TOKI DHR 87.8FMTHE SOUNDS COLLECTIVE WITH MARK MAC AND WOKI TOKI My guest Last week on The Sounds Collective was Yevgeniy Yurassov aka Woki Toki he is a producer from Almaty, Kazakhstan. The basic style of his music is deep house he has had a number of releases on some class labels such as Society 3.0 Recordings, Lisztomania Records.And I have played his tracks on numerous occasions and I very happy to say he will be doing us an exclusive Sounds Collective guest mix in this weeks second hour of the show. In His Mix He describes it as A Whole Hour...2017-09-071h 59

Greater SirensGrowing Thin"Growing Thin" is the second single from Greater Sirens' debut album, Unnatural Causes. Greg Andresen - vocals, bass, synthesizers, effects, percussion Tim Andresen - drums and percussion Bobby Savre - keyboards Steve Taylor - guitar Matt Whitbred - synthesizers, effects Written by Greg Andresen, Tim Andresen, Steve Taylor, Bobby Savre, and Matt Whitbred Produced and engineered by Greg Andresen Mastered by Jon Törnblom at Transparent Mastering Cover art designed by Sida Li 2017-07-2804 min

Greater SirensThe First Big Number"The First Big Number" is the first single from Greater Sirens' debut album, Unnatural Causes. Greg Andresen - vocals, bass, effects Tim Andresen - drums and percussion Bobby Savre - keyboards Steve Taylor - guitar Matt Whitbred - bass Written by Greg Andresen, Tim Andresen, and Steve Taylor Produced and engineered by Greg Andresen Mastered by Jon Törnblom at Transparent Mastering Cover art designed by Sida Li 2017-04-0704 min