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Backlog BooksWheel of Time: Lord of ChaosEpisode 109: Lord of Chaos by Robert Jordan, a conversation with Daniel
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2025-07-141h 40
Backlog BooksGreenwing & DartEpisode 108: Greenwing and Dart by Victoria Goddard [transcript]
***I misremembered when the addiction reveal is -- it's much sooner! Mid-point of book 1***
Reading Order - The Nine Worlds by Victoria Goddard Wiki
Nine Worlds Starter Set (EBOOK BUNDLE) – Victoria Goddard
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2025-06-2320 min
Backlog BooksGoddess of the RiverEpisode 107: Goddess of the River by Vaishnavi Patel [transcript]
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2025-06-0917 min
Backlog BooksA Conversation about Fallen Gods: SunbringerEpisode 106: Sunbringer by Hannah Kaner, book 2 of the Fallen Gods trilogy
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2025-05-261h 13
Backlog BooksThe Murderbot Diaries (re-release)Episode 95: The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells [transcript]
Murderbot Diaries Reading Order:
All Systems Red
Artificial Condition
Rogue Protocol
Exit Strategy
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Network Effect
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2025-05-1223 min
Backlog BooksRendezvous with RamaEpisode 105: Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke [transcript]
Twenty Years of Tracking Near-Earth Objects | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
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Books of The Times - The New York Times
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2025-04-2818 min
Backlog BooksA Conversation About the Vorkosigan SagaEpisode 104: The Vorkosigan Saga by Lois McMaster Bujold
Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog
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2025-04-141h 22
Backlog BooksGatewayEpisode 103: Gateway by Frederik Pohl [transcript]
Frederik Pohl bibliography - Wikipedia
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2025-03-2415 min
Backlog BooksThe Vanished BirdsEpisode 102: The Vanished Birds by Simon Jimenez [transcript]
https://sjimen.itch.io/two-weeks-at-carlisle-manufacturing
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2025-03-1017 min
Backlog BooksThe Scarlet PimpernelEpisode 101: The Scarlet Pimpernel by Emma Orczy [transcript]
The White Feather Movement - Historic UK
Beat it Batman – this foppish baronet was the world’s first superhero | The Guardian
The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emma Orczy | Project Gutenberg
The Scarlet Pimpernel Flower
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2025-02-2413 min
Backlog BooksRetrospective: 100 Episodes & Almost 5 Years!How I started vs How it's going
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2025-02-1012 min
Backlog BooksLong Live EvilEpisode 100: Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Brennan [transcript]
The Oxford English Dictionary’s latest update adds 23 Japanese words | Books | The Guardian
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2025-01-2720 min
Backlog BooksThe Lost StoryEpisode 99: The Lost Story by Meg Shaffer [transcript]
https://www.courier-journal.com/story/entertainment/books/2024/07/22/kentucky-meg-shaffer-best-selling-author-of-the-wishing-game/74332718007/
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2025-01-1322 min
Backlog BooksThe Bone Shard DaughterEpisode 98: The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart [transcript]
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2024-12-0221 min
Backlog BooksThe Seven and a Half Deaths of Evelyn HardcastleEpisode 97: The Seven and a Half Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton [transcript]
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2024-11-0422 minBacklog BooksFallen Gods: GodkillerEpisode 96: Godkiller by Hannah Kaner [transcript]
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2024-10-0718 min
Backlog BooksThe Murderbot DiariesEpisode 95: The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells [transcript]
Murderbot Diaries Reading Order:
All Systems Red
Artificial Condition
Rogue Protocol
Exit Strategy
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Network Effect
System Collapse
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2024-08-2623 min
Backlog BooksVorkosigan Saga: Komarr and A Civil CampaignEpisode 94: Komarr and A Civil Campaign by Lois McMaster Bujold [transcript]
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2024-08-1222 min
Backlog BooksThe Spear Cuts Through WaterEpisode 93: The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez [transcript]
The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez - playlist by randomhousebooks | Spotify
Welcome to Night Vale ep. 13 - A Story About You
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2024-07-2917 min
Backlog BooksWheel of Time: New SpringEpisode 92: New Spring by Robert Jordan [transcript]
With special guest: the Other Wheel of Time Friend
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2024-07-011h 41
Backlog BooksVorkosigan Saga: MemoryEpisode 91: Memory by Lois McMaster Bujold [transcript]
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2024-06-1717 min
Backlog BooksRivers of LondonEpisode 90: Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch [transcript]
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2024-06-0316 min
Backlog BooksA Conversation About Nettle & BoneEpisode 89: Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher [transcript]
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2024-05-061h 15
Backlog BooksVorkosigan Saga: Mirror DanceEpisode 88: Mirror Dance by Lois McMaster Bujold [transcript]
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2024-04-2219 min
Backlog BooksWheel of Time: The Fires of Heaven (part 2)Episode 87.2: The Fires of Heaven by Robert Jordan [transcript]
with guest Daniel
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2024-04-081h 44
Backlog BooksWheel of Time: The Fires of Heaven (Part 1)Episode 87.1: The Fires of Heaven by Robert Jordan [transcript]
with guest Daniel
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2024-03-251h 35
Backlog BooksVorkosigan Saga: Brothers in ArmsEpisode 86: Brothers in Arms by Lois McMaster Bujold [transcript]
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2024-03-1116 min
Backlog BooksThe Adventures of Amina al-SirafiEpisode 85: The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty [transcript]
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2024-02-2617 min
Backlog BooksPlanetfallEpisode 84: Planetfall by Emma Newman [transcript]
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2024-02-1214 min
Backlog BooksLittle ThievesEpisode 83: Little Thieves by Margaret Owen [transcript]
Little Thieves | Margaret Owen
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2024-01-2915 min
Backlog BooksIn the Garden of IdenEpisode 82: In the Garden of Iden by Kage Baker [transcript]
Kage Baker's Archived Website
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2024-01-1516 min
Backlog BooksLockwood & Co.Episode 81: Lockwood and Co. by Jonathan Stroud [transcript]
http://www.jonathanstroud.com/index.html
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2023-12-1816 min
Backlog BooksThe Old Woman With the KnifeEpisode 80: The Old Woman with the Knife by Gu Byeong-mo [transcript]
https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/10/113_202193.html
Chi-Young Kim: http://www.chiyoungkim.com/about.html
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2023-12-0412 minBacklog BooksThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (re-release)Original Episode Date: Sept. 27th, 2021
Episode 33: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins [transcript]
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2023-11-2025 min
Backlog BooksVorkosigan Saga: CetagandaEpisode 79: Cetaganda by Lois McMaster Bujold [transcript]
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2023-11-0612 min
Backlog BooksLegendbornEpisode 78: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn [transcript]
www.tracydeonn.com
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2023-10-2320 min
Backlog BooksA Wizard of EarthseaEpisode 77: A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin [transcript]
A Wizard of Earthsea
The 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time
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2023-10-0920 min
Backlog BooksIn Other LandsEpisode 76: In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan [transcript]
Tears Waiting to Be Diamonds: Part One, Part Two
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2023-09-2520 min
Backlog BooksWheel of Time: The Shadow Rising (Part 2)Episode 75.2: The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan
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2023-09-111h 09
Backlog BooksWheel of Time: The Shadow Rising (Part 1)Episode 75: The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan
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2023-08-281h 12Backlog BooksThe Kingston Cycle: Stormsong and SoulstarEpisode 74: The Kingston Cycle: Stormsong and Soulstar by C.L. Polk [transcript]
https://clpolk.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neopronoun
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2023-08-1421 minBacklog BooksVorkosigan Saga: The Vor GameEpisode 73: The Vor Game by Lois McMaster Bujold [transcript]
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2023-07-3115 minBacklog BooksJuly Break! See you on the 17th (probably)Exactly what the title says. You can listen to the episode to hear a longer explanation, or not! I'm not your supervisor.
2023-07-0304 minBacklog BooksVorkosigan Saga: The Warrior’s ApprenticeEpisode 72: The Warrior’s Apprentice by Lois McMaster Bujold [transcript]
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2023-06-1917 minBacklog BooksMy Soul to KeepEpisode 71: My Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due [transcript]
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2023-06-0513 minBacklog BooksBabelEpisode 70: Babel by R.F. Kuang [transcript]
Opium Wars - Wikipedia
The HarperCollins Strike
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2023-05-2220 min
Backlog BooksEldrie the HealerEpisode 69: Eldrie the Healer by Claudia J. Edwards [transcript]
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2023-05-0822 min
Backlog BooksThe Serpent Gates DuologyEpisode 68: The Serpent Gates Duology: The Unspoken Name and The Thousand Eyes by A.K. Larkwood [transcript]
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2023-04-2421 min
Backlog BooksThe HistorianEpisode 67: The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova [transcript]
The Elizabeth Kostova Foundation
Little Free Libraries
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2023-04-1014 min
Backlog BooksThistlefootEpisode 66: Thistlefoot by GennaRose Nethercott [transcript]
Baba Yaga story: Full text of "VASILISA THE BEAUTIFUL"
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2023-03-2716 min
Backlog BooksBrown Girl in the RingEpisode 65: Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson [transcript]
https://www.nalohopkinson.com/gallery
https://www.litcharts.com/lit/ti-jean-and-his-brothers/prologue
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2023-03-1317 min
Backlog BooksThe Kingston Cycle: WitchmarkEpisode 64: Witchmark by C.L. Polk [transcript]
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2023-02-2715 min
Backlog BooksThe QuickEpisode 63: The Quick by Lauren Owen [transcript]
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2023-02-1319 min
Backlog BooksVorkosigan Saga: Shards of Honor and BarrayarEpisode 62: Shards of Honor and Barrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold [transcript]
Recommended: Machineries of Empire series by Yoon Ha Lee
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2023-01-3026 min
Backlog BooksThe Amazing MauriceEpisode 61: The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett [transcript]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pied_Piper_of_Hamelin
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2022-12-1918 minBacklog BooksThe Stars My DestinationEpisode 60: The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester [transcript]
The Tyger by William Blake
Tā Moko, Maori tattoos
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2022-12-0518 minBacklog BooksWheel of Time: The Dragon RebornEpisode 59: The Dragon Reborn by Robert Jordan, with returning guest Daniel.
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2022-11-211h 33Backlog BooksDracula (re-release)Episode 11 (re-release): Dracula by Bram Stoker [transcript]
"The Real History That Went Into Dracula" article by Dacre Stoker
The Annual Bram Stoker Festival
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2022-11-0719 min
Backlog BooksThe TellingEpisode 58: The Telling by Ursula K. Le Guin [transcript]
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2022-10-2421 min
Backlog BooksSolarisEpisode 57: Solaris by Stanisław Lem [transcript]
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2022-10-1019 min
Backlog BooksFrom Blood and AshEpisode 56: From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout [transcript]
Jenny Trout Talks About Her Name
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2022-09-2628 min
Backlog BooksPersuasionEpisode 55: Persuasion by Jane Austen [transcript]
Persuasion on Project Gutenberg
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2022-08-1521 min
Backlog BooksKaikeyiEpisode 54: Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel [transcript]
A.K. Ramanujan's "Three Hundred Ramayanas: Five Examples and Three Thoughts on Translation"
Velcheru Narayana Rao's "A Ramayana of Their Own: Women's Oral Tradition in Telugu"
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2022-08-0121 min
Backlog BooksThe Phantom of the OperaEpisode 53: The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux [transcript]
The Phantom of the Opera on Project Gutenberg
Music mentioned in the book!
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2022-07-1822 min
Backlog BooksThe CartographersEpisode 52: The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd [transcript]
The "Noodle Incident"
Agloe, New York
Writing Excuses Podcast
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2022-07-0417 min
Backlog BooksTheir Eyes Were Watching GodEpisode 51: Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston [transcript]
Harlem Renaissance
"Looking for Zora"
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2022-06-2020 min
Backlog BooksOdder StillEpisode 50: Odder Still by D.N. Bryn [transcript]
Bryn's website
NetGalley - Advanced Reader Copies!
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2022-06-1619 minBacklog Booksyet another note!No episode today, y'all! Catch you on the 20th for Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston.
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2022-06-0602 min
Backlog BooksThe ChosenEpisode 49: The Chosen by Chaim Potok [transcript]
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2022-05-2325 min
Backlog BooksA River EnchantedEpisode 48: A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross [transcript]
Giveaway for this book runs from May 9nd-May 22nd, 2022.
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2022-05-0919 min
Backlog BooksPhoenix ExtravagantEpisode 47: Phoenix Extravagant by Yoon Ha Lee [transcript]
Yoon Ha Lee on Patreon
Quinacridone Gold Paint
Korea under Japanese Occupation 1910-1945
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2022-04-2521 min
Backlog BooksWheel of Time: The Great HuntEpisode 46: The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan with returning guest Daniel!
Daniel's podcast Reinventing the Wheel of Time
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2022-04-111h 32
Backlog BooksThe OdysseyEpisode 45: The Odyssey by Homer (Translated by Emily Wilson) [transcript]
NYTimes "The First Woman to Translate the Odyssey into English"
Emily Wilson Recorded Talks
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2022-03-2834 min
Backlog BooksJade CityEpisode 44: Jade City by Fonda Lee [transcript]
How to Donate to Support Ukraine
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2022-03-1418 min
Backlog BooksDo You Dream of Terra-Two?Episode 43: Do You Dream of Terra-Two? by Temi Oh [transcript]
Footprint Calculator
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2022-02-2817 min
Backlog BooksA History of Wild PlacesEpisode 42: A History of Wild Places by Shea Ernshaw [transcript]
MasterClass on Magical Realism
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2022-02-1418 min
Backlog BooksDavid Mogo, GodhunterEpisode 41: David Mogo, Godhunter by Suyi Davies Okungbowa [transcript]
Creole Languages
Nigerian Pidgin
White People, Black Authors Are Not Your Medicine (The Guardian)
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2022-01-3114 min
Backlog BooksThe Goblin EmperorEpisode 40: The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison [transcript]
Map of the Elflands
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2022-01-1716 min
Backlog BooksA Conversation About On a Pale HorseEpisode 39: On a Pale Horse by Piers Anthony
Our overall review: interesting, but weird
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2022-01-031h 01
Backlog BooksRedwallEpisode 38: Redwall series by Brian Jacques [transcript]
Redwall Opera
Liverpool Fishermen album
Ask Brian Contest
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2021-12-2016 min
Backlog BooksThe Invisible Life of Addie LaRueEpisode 37: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab [transcript]
Not Like the Other Girls
Monkey's Paw Story
What Bridgerton Gets Wrong About Corsets
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2021-12-0625 min
Backlog BooksWheel of Time: The Eye of the WorldEpisode 36: The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
Introduction to us and Robert Jordan: 0:00:55 - 0:19:10
The World and History of Wheel of Time: 0:19:18 - 0:41:15
How the characters interact with each other: 0:41:24 - 1:01:44
The long journey: 1:01:53 - 1:37:34
The end and what might be next: 1:37:42 - 2:00:45
Daniel Recommends: Sandman by Neil Gaiman & The Dark Tower by Stephen King
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2021-11-082h 00
Backlog BooksTarzan of the ApesEpisode 35: Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs [transcript]
Content warnings for discussion of racism and lynching. Lynching specific reference timestamps: 14:14 - 16:09
Pulp magazines
Edgar Rice Burroughs Archive
Leopold II of Belgium
Equal Justice Initiative Report on Lynching
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2021-10-2527 min
Backlog BooksTea From an Empty CupEpisode 34: Tea From an Empty Cup by Pat Cadigan [transcript]
Cyberpunk
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2021-10-1118 min
Backlog BooksThe Ballad of Songbirds and SnakesEpisode 33: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins [transcript]
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2021-09-2725 min
Backlog BooksAkata WitchEpisode 32: Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor [transcript]
Okorafor Talks Afrofuturism
Non-Western Fantasy Books from 2020
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2021-09-1314 min
Backlog BooksDragonsongEpisode 31: Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey [transcript]
Recommended: Circle of Magic by Tamora Pierce
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2021-08-3017 min
Backlog BooksFrankensteinEpisode 30: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley [transcript]
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2021-08-1621 min
Backlog BooksHowl‘s Moving CastleEpisode 29: Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones [transcript]
Youngest Child Wins Trope
Song: Go and Catch a Falling Star by John Donne
Recommended: Gail Carson Levine
Howl's Moving Castle movie
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2021-08-0214 min
Backlog BooksDragonflightEpisode 28: Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey [transcript]
Content warnings for discussion of rape: 10:26-12:22
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Hainish Cycle by Ursula K. Le Guin
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2021-07-1919 minBacklog Booksa small breakNo review this week! Catch y'all next time. Facebook: Backlog Books PodcastContact: backlogbookspod@gmail.comMusic from josephmcdade.com
2021-07-0502 min
Backlog BooksA Conversation About Leviathan WakesEpisode 27: Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey
With special guest Jeremy!
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Seveneves by Neal Stephenson
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2021-06-211h 07
Backlog BooksThe Sleeper and the SpindleEpisode 26: The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell [transcript]
Chris Riddell’s Works
Children’s Laureate
Gold leaf
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2021-06-0713 min
Backlog BooksSabrielEpisode 25: Sabriel by Garth Nix [transcript]
Recommended: Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir and Stardust by Neil Gaiman
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2021-05-2418 min
Backlog BooksThe Lightning ThiefEpisode 24: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan [transcript]
Little Free Library
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2021-05-1021 min
Backlog BooksThe HobbitEpisode 23: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien [transcript]
Recommended: Redwall by Brian Jacques
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2021-04-2617 min
Backlog BooksThree Men in a BoatEpisode 22: Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome [transcript]
Map of the Tour
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2021-04-1215 min
Backlog BooksCircle of MagicEpisode 21: Circle of Magic series by Tamora Pierce [transcript]
Tamora Pierce’s Patreon
The UK Titles
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2021-03-2918 min
Backlog BooksGideon the NinthEpisode 20: Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir [transcript]
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2021-03-1521 min