Shon Faye joins us to talk about Oz and the thrilling art of scaring children to death

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We're finishing up our fairytale trilogy with a discussion on manipulating kids to get morphine for us.

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This week, Juno Dawson joins us to discuss the 1986 cult magical fantasy classic Labyrinth.

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Recorded on 24th May at the Hay Festival, join Jack Edwards and Caroline in the Welsh fields of Hay-on-Wye as they discuss writing, the power of time and Caroline's new YA novel Skipshock.

SKIPSHOCK - OUT NOW

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Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die.

SKIPSHOCK - OUT NOW

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Friend of the pod Ella Risbridger joins us for our summer fantasy book club, where we'll be covering Philip Pullman's iconic trilogy His Dark Materials.

This week we kick off with the first book of the series: Northern Lights.

ALSO - SKIPSHOCK IS OUT TODAY!

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Author of The Bone Season and The Priory of the Orange Tree Samantha Shannon comes to discuss her life-long love of Dragonheart! We talk dragons, knights, St George, dragons as elemental force, "wyrms", novels-as-video-games and the great cinematic traditions of the Dragonheart franchise.

SKIPSHOCK - out June 5

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Moisture is the essence of wetness, and wetness is the essence of beauty... get out ya shell bras and silicone tails losers, we're going swimming with Katherine Webber to dive deep into the world of mermaids.

SKIPSHOCK - out June 5

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The Stacks host Traci Thomas joins us to talk about the original Hunger Games trilogy! Mostly the books! Five stars on Uber for Suzanne Collins!

SKIPSHOCK - out June 5

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