Beyond The Trope

This week we're reviewing trunk pages from an anonymous trunk from a listener who we have named "Tim." We hope you learn a lot from this exercise!

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Mentioned in this episode:

A Song of Ice and Fire (Book Series) by George R. R. Martin

The Stormlight Archives (Book Series) by Brandon Sanderson

Patrick Hester

Princess Mononoke (Movie)

J. R. R. Tolkien

This week we're talking about the things we're watching, reading, and listening to right now! Including a couple of guilty pleasures.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Netflix

Hilda (TV Show)

Iron Fist (TV Show)

Jessica Jones (TV Show)

Daredevil (TV Show)

Punisher (TV Show)

John Wick (Movies)

The Witcher (TV Show)

Daybreak (TV Show)

Schitt's Creek

Arrested Development (TV Show)

Disney+

Boy Meets World (TV Show)

The Bachelor (TV Show)

The Bachelorette (TV Show)

The Circle (TV Show)

BBC

Big Brother (TV Show)

Twitter

Instagram

Apple Music

Red Dead Redemption 2 Soundtrack

Willie Nelson

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Original Soundtrack

Cowboy Bebop Soundtracks

3OH!3

Hayao Miyazaki

Spotify

Go Easy (song) by Matt Maeson

Cold War (song) by Cautious Clay

Lowlife (song) by X Ambassadors

Trees (song) by Twenty One Pilots

Man of the Woods (Album) by Justin Timberlake

LMFAO (Band)

Jekyll + Hyde (Album) by Zac Brown Band

PSY

Sinatra

Bing Crosby

Stacey Kent

Neil Peart

Rush

SIX OF GROWS by Leigh Bardugo

Leverage (TV Show)

AN EMBER IN THE ASHES by Sabaa Tahir

Rick Riordan

SOUL KEEPING: CARING FOR THE MOST IMPORTANT PART OF YOU by John Ortberg

CALIBAN'S WAR by James S. A. Corey

Patrick Hester

Charlaine Harris

99 PERCENT MINE by Sally Thorne

THE FOUNTAINS OF SILENCE by Ruta Sepetys

SALT TO THE SEA by Ruta Sepetys

This week we're talking to Edward Willett, author of WORLDSHAPERS, MASTER OF THE WORLD, and THE MOONLIT WORLD. Find out more at https://edwardwillett.com and follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ewillett and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/edward.willett.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Saturday Night Live

DAW Books

Doctor Who

Jules Vern

Star Wars

Star Trek

The Matrix

Robert Heinlein

Isaac Asimov

Andre Norton

REVOLT ON ALPHA C by Robert Silverberg

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW by William Shakespeare

Fiddler on the Roof (play) Joseph Stein

The Most Happy Fella (play) by Frank Loesser

Hamilton (play) by Lin-Manuel Miranda

Into the Woods (play) by James Lapine

Dear Evan Hansen (play) by Justin Paul, Steven Levenson, and Val Emmich

Saskatoon Public Library

Regina Public Library

The Worldshapers (podcast)

Shadowpaw Press

Lynda.com

LinkdIn

Shards of Excalibur (Book Series) by Edward Willett

Dallas (TV Show)

Chuck Norris

ANIMAL FARM by George Orwell

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

Jon Sprunk, author of The Book of Black Earth series and the Shadow Saga, joins us this week to discuss his work. Find out more at https://jonsprunk.com, and follow him on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/JonSprunkAuthor/ and on Twitter at https://twitter.com/JonSprunk.

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Mentioned in this episode:

SUN AND SERPENT by Jon Sprunk

BLOOD AND IRON by Jon Sprunk

STORM AND STEEL by Jon Sprunk

BLADE AND BONE by Jon Sprunk

SHADOW'S SON by Jon Sprunk

SHADOW'S LURE by Jon Sprunk

SHADOW'S MASTER by Jon Sprunk

Susan Spann

Percy Jackson (Book Series) by Rick Riordan

Dungeons and Dragons

Cards Against Humanity

Game of Thrones (TV Show)

Critical Role

Acquisitions Incorporated

Twitch.TV

YouTube

Monopoly

This week we're talking to Ed Kramer, a pioneer in the CGI industry, who's joining us to talk about his history in the industry and his upcoming documentary, Wizards of Hollywood. Find out more at https://www.wizardsofhollywood.com, follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/edkramer_wizard, on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa2OzKEXQfIqAHlXOjJ8seA/featured, and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/edkramer_wizard/.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Mile Hi Con

Galaxy Quest

The Mummy

Pixar

Jumanji (Movie)

Industrial Light and Magic (ILM)

Douglas Smythe

Death Becomes Her (Movie)

Christophe Hery

Coca-Cola

Jeffery Yost

Cary Phillips

Autodesk Maya

Jumanji: The Next Level (Movie)

The Lion King (Movie)

The Matrix Reloaded

John Gaeta

LinkedIn

Blizzard Entertainment

Beyond: Two Souls (Video Game)

Ellen Page

Avengers Movies

Keanu Reeves

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Movie)

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (Movie)

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Movie)

Star Wars (Movie Series)

Jurassic Park (Movie)

The Abyss (Movie)

Terminator 2 (Movie)

Toy Story (Movie)

Shrek (Movie)

This week we're talking to Christine Tyler, short story author, cosplay enthusiast, and Odyssey Workshop alum. Check out her first published short story, THE HORRIBLE DEATHS OF HELGA HRAFNSDÓTTIR, over on PodCastle at http://podcastle.org/2019/08/27/podcastle-589-the-horrible-deaths-of-helga-hrafnsdottir/. Follow her on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ctylerauthor, on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ChristineTylerAuthor/, and on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/christinetyler. Find out more at https://www.christinetyler.com.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Mile Hi Con

Cowboy Bebop (TV Show)

Alien (Movie)

Aliens (Movie)

Star Wars: A New Hope

Predator (Movie)

Rambo: First Blood (Movie)

Hayao Miyazaki

Clarion Workshop

"Seasons of Glass and Iron" (Short Story) by Amal El-Mohtar

The Hugo Awards

Jeanne Cavelos

"An Arc of Lightning Across the Eye of God" (Short Story) by P. H. Lee

Clarkesworld

"Compassionate Simulation" (Short Story) by Rachel Swirsky and P. H. Lee

Uncanny Magazine

S. R. Mandel

Lulu Kadhim

Chris Degni

Harry Potter (Book Series) by J. K. Rowling

The Lord of the Rings (Trilogy) by J. R. R. Tolkien

BURIED IN THE SKY by Amanda Padoan and Peter Zuckerman

Writing Excuses Podcast

Beneath Ceaseless Skies

This week we're talking about impostor syndrome. This is something that many successful people suffer from.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Groucho Marx

Douglas Adams

Sarah Nicholas

Ira Nayman

Changing Denver Podcast

This week we're talking to Kate DiCamillo, author of BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE, THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX, and the brand new BEVERLY, RIGHT HERE. Find out more at https://www.katedicamillo.com and follow her at https://www.facebook.com/KateDiCamillo/ and https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/katedicamillo/.

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Mentioned in this episode:

TIGER RISING by Kate DiCamillo

Donald Hall

The Newbery Medal

The Dresden Files (Book Series) Jim Butcher

UNSHELTERED by Barbara Kingsolver

Best American Essays

THE BINOCULAR VISION by Edith Pearlman

FROM THE MIXED-UP FILES OF MRS. BASIL E. FRANKWEILER by E. L. Konigsburg

Edgar Allen Poe

The Kerlan Collection

University of Minnesota

Katherine Paterson

Pandora

Apple Music

This week we're talking to Ian Brazee-Cannon, author of the new novella, THE COST OF LEVELING UP, and the book, A DAY AT GEORGIE AND ARMAND'S PLACE. Follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/dandelionhunter and on Facebook at https://facebook.com/ibcauthor.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Nerf

Laser Tag

World of Warcraft

The Expanse (Book Series) by James S. A. Corey

CALLAHAN'S CROSSTIME SALOON by Spider Robinson

RED SHIRTS by John Scalzi

STAR WARS: TALES FROM THE MOS EISLEY CANTINA (Short Story Collection) Edited by Kevin J. Anderson

Star Wars: A New Hope (Movie)

Mile Hi Con

Denver Pop Culture Con (formerly Denver Comic Con)

Connie Willis

The Hugo Award

The Nebula Award

Nora Roberts

This week we're talking to Sarah Nicolas, author of DRAGONS ARE PEOPLE, TOO and KEEPING HER SECRET. They are also currently running Pitch Wars. Find out more at https://sarahnicolas.com, https://bookriot.com/author/sarah-nicolas/, and https://pitchwars.org and follow them on Twitter at https://twitter.com/sarah_nicolas and Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/presidentsarah/. Also check out their YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/sarahnicolasya.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Brenda Drake

Leigh Mar

BattleBots

Sarah Gailey

Pub Talk Live

Lisa Lucas

The National Book Foundation

RWA

The Hugo Awards

The RITA Awards

The Newbery Medal

The Caldecott Medal

THE GIVER by Lois Lowry

New York Times

USA Today

Amazon

The Oscars

The Avengers: Endgame (Movie)

Black Panther (Movie)

The Producers (Movie)

Mel Brooks

2001: A Space Odyssey (Movie)

Stanley Kubrick

The Booker Prize

Patrick Hester

World Con

SF Signal

The Orlando Book Festival

Kiersten White