Welcome, one and all, to a magical two-for-one episode featuring our fave, SEANAN McGUIRE!! On one hand, we have IN AN ABSENT DREAM! On the other, we have KINGDOM OF NEEDLE AND BONE (technically under the pen name MIRA GRANT but we all know it's her). Also featured: frazzled dazzled ramblings, righteous anger in the face of the anti-vax movement, the reason I never got in the Goblin Market, and much more!

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What better way to start a new year off than with some good ol' heartbreak and subterfuge! We're talking THE MONSTER BARU CORMORANT by Seth Dickinson! Also featured: a dollar in the swear jar, me not knowing how to use my own pronouns, the craziest thing with some weird cancer cult, and much more!

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What a heck of a time, friends and fans! This week we're talking IN THE VANISHER'S PALACE by Aliette de Bodard! Also featured: a hint at my displeasure at the Hellboy reboot, monster-lovers, the things that make my weak lil heart just combust, and much more!

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December's upon us, and this week we're talking EMPIRE OF SAND by Tasha Suri! Also featured: hanging on to a job, the inability to put books down, FEELINGS, stories that go for your ankles like the distant cousins from the worms of That One Movie (you know the one), and much more!

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Christmas is on its way, dear listeners - do YOU know what you're getting for the bookworm in your life? Here's a few ideas for some book-based goodies that'll make everyone happy this holiday season!

(Note: as much as I would have loved it, no one gave me any money to rec these items - this is just me being happy with all the cool book stuff I've bought this year lmao)

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Happy late Thanksgiving, lovely listeners! Check out this fantastic interview with Alexandra Rowland, author of the gloriously well-written novel A CONSPIRACY OF TRUTHS! Also featured: a nice conversation about fanfiction, a love-letter to the stories inside us, apologies to a TBR pile, me nerding out harder than any of you thought physically possible, AND MUCH MORE!

(And as a Litcast of Doom first, welcome to our NO SWEAR JAR EPISODE! So be warned!)

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Happy Halloween! As a special treat, we're delighted to bring you this fantastic interview with none other than Tristan Palmgren on his upcoming book TERMINUS! Also featured: personal responsibility, me being way too geeky, threats of breaking and entering, the three genders of screaming, and much more!

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Happy Halloween and NaNo Prep Week, fam! We're talking some of our favorite trashy Halloween movies and some cool books and tech to check out while you're aiming for that 50k! Also featured: migraines, a letter to all the books I've yet to read, a cool surprise, and much more!

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Thanks to the fantastic Library Ladies, we're talking about THE GOOD DEMON by JImmy Cajoleas! A perfect treat to get your Halloween spirit moving! Also featured: burn out, lessons to be learned by people of all ages, something creepy in the woods, and much more!

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It's snowing in Nebraska (big shock there, we know) and we've got all sorts of wiggles going on about impending books! We've got TERMINUS (Tristan Palmgren), EMPIRE OF SAND (Tasha Suri), A CONSPIRACY OF TRUTHS (Alexandra Rowland), and WEST (Edith Pattou)!

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