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This month at The Hidden Bookcase, we're reading childhood favourites.
Our second read is Finding the Fox by Ali Sparkes, chosen by Sorren. Let's talk repression, reading past bedtime, and railway tracks! This episode also features an interview with the author, so keep listening for insights into Sparkes' writing process, her favourite type of characters to write, and more.
Content warnings: Mentions of bullying, child abuse, fatphobia, parental and sibling death, animal attack, kidnapping, drugging, the cost of living crisis.
Transcripts available at planarprod.com/the-hidden-bookcase-transcripts
You can find out more about Sparkes' children's fiction, including The Shapeshifter series at alisparkes.com, and you can follow her on Twitter @SparkesAli. To learn more about her adult fiction, including the Herny and Sparrow series, visit adfoxfiction.com.
Visit our Bookshop.Org page! [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
Looking for a copy of Finding the Fox? If you purchase through the following affiliate link, you're helping to support The Hidden Bookcase and independent bookshops local to you: [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
Other media referenced in this episode, in order mentioned:
Keep safe- please always check the content warnings of any media we mention if you need before diving in.
We'll be back on January 16th 2023 with a reading wrap-up where we chat about our favourite books of 2022, our anticipated releases, and more. In the meantime, you're always welcome through the bookcase!
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com
This month at The Hidden Bookcase, we're reading childhood favourites.
Our second read is Finding the Fox by Ali Sparkes, chosen by Sorren. Let's talk repression, reading past bedtime, and railway tracks! This episode also features an interview with the author, so keep listening for insights into Sparkes' writing process, her favourite type of characters to write, and more.
Content warnings: Mentions of bullying, child abuse, fatphobia, parental and sibling death, animal attack, kidnapping, drugging, the cost of living crisis.
Transcripts available at planarprod.com/the-hidden-bookcase-transcripts
You can find out more about Sparkes' children's fiction, including The Shapeshifter series at alisparkes.com, and you can follow her on Twitter @SparkesAli. To learn more about her adult fiction, including the Herny and Sparrow series, visit adfoxfiction.com.
Visit our Bookshop.Org page! [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
Looking for a copy of Finding the Fox? If you purchase through the following affiliate link, you're helping to support The Hidden Bookcase and independent bookshops local to you: [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
Other media referenced in this episode, in order mentioned:
Keep safe- please always check the content warnings of any media we mention if you need before diving in.
We'll be back on January 16th 2023 with a reading wrap-up where we chat about our favourite books of 2022, our anticipated releases, and more. In the meantime, you're always welcome through the bookcase!
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com