Episode Four: The Works of Neil Gaiman


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This episode, Emily and Kyle dive deep into the bibliography of Neil Gaiman, including his novels (especially American Gods, Neverwhere, and Anansi Boys), his children's books, and his two episodes of Doctor Who.

Plus, they talk about what books they've been reading, including a quick follow-up from their discussion Episode Three about Jeff Vandermeer's Southern Reach trilogy.

Episode Breakdown:

  • 0:00 – 15:00: What We're Reading
  • 15:00 – 1:00:00: Neil Gaiman
  • What Emily's Reading:

    • Wild by Cheryl Strayed
    • What Kyle's Reading:

      • Authority / Acceptance by Jeff Vandermeer
      • The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
      • Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America by Jon Mooallem
      • Neil Gaiman Works that We Discuss:

        • American Gods
        • Anansi Boys
        • Neverwhere
        • Stardust
        • Odd and the Frost Giants
        • Coraline
        • The Graveyard Book
        • The Ocean At The End of the Lane
        • Instructions
        • Gaiman has a new short story collection, Trigger Warning, coming out soon. Plus, click here to check out "How to Talk To Girls About Parties", a short story of Gaiman's that Emily loves. 

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