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Welcome to Backlog Books, a short, twice monthly podcast for book reviews. Mostly recent-ish fantasy with a dash of sci-fi and who knows what else thrown in for variety.... more

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Backlog Books episodes:

October 25, 2021 Tarzan of the Apes
Episode 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
Next time: Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
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28min
October 11, 2021 Tea From an Empty Cup
Episode 34: Tea From an Empty Cup by Pat Cadigan [transcript]
Cyberpunk
Next time: Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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19min
September 27, 2021 The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Episode 33: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins [transcript]
Next time: Tea From an Empty Cup by Pat Cadigan
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26min
September 13, 2021 Akata Witch
Episode 32: Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor [transcript]

Okorafor Talks Afrofuturism
Non-Western Fantasy Books from 2020
Next time: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

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15min
August 30, 2021 Dragonsong
Episode 31: Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey [transcript]
Recommended: Circle of Magic by Tamora Pierce
Next time: Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor
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18min
August 16, 2021 Frankenstein
Episode 30: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley [transcript]
Recommended: The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter by Theodora Goss
Next time: Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey
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22min
August 02, 2021 Howl‘s Moving Castle
Episode 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
Next time: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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15min
July 19, 2021 Dragonflight
Episode 28: Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey [transcript]
Content warnings for discussion of rape: 10:26-12:22
Recommended: Sing the Light by Louise Marley
Hainish Cycle by Ursula K. Le Guin
Next time: Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
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20min
July 05, 2021 a small break
No review this week! Catch y'all next time.

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3min
June 21, 2021 A Conversation About Leviathan Wakes
Episode 27: Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey
With special guest Jeremy!
Recommended: Wayfarers by Becky Chambers
Seveneves by Neal Stephenson
Next time: Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey
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FAQs about Backlog Books:

How many episodes does Backlog Books have?

The podcast currently has 127 episodes available.