Talk Write

Talk Write

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Talk Write episodes

  • In the Land of the God of Memory

    In today’s reading, we look at a segment in which Ariel Hawsquill, scion of a famous theosophist, travels to the very depths of time to discover who, in fact, is the lecturer known as Russell Eigenblick. Wild journeys and truly mythic content await, and although we journey millions of miles, we never leave our spot.



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    16 min
  • In the Land of the God of Memory

    In today’s reading, we look at a segment in which Ariel Hawsquill, scion of a famous theosophist, travels to the very depths of time to discover who, in fact, is the lecturer known as Russell Eigenblick. Wild journeys and truly mythic content await, and although we journey millions of miles, we never leave our spot.



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    Get full access to Talk Write at brandoncookwriter.substack.com/subscribe
    16 min
  • Lilac Pilots a Stork

    In today’s section, Sophie and Smoky’s child, Lilac, stolen by fairies when just a newborn, visits her sleeping mother on the back of a giant stork. It’s moments like this that make this novel feel so crazily alive.



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    17 min
  • Lilac Pilots a Stork

    In today’s section, Sophie and Smoky’s child, Lilac, stolen by fairies when just a newborn, visits her sleeping mother on the back of a giant stork. It’s moments like this that make this novel feel so crazily alive.



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    Get full access to Talk Write at brandoncookwriter.substack.com/subscribe
    17 min
  • Memories, Guns, Emperors

    In today’s reading, we look at a segment from Book 3 in which Ariel Hawsquill, scion of a famous theosophist, discusses the mysterious Russell Eigenblick with her group of politicians, bankers and billionaires. At this point in the novel, we take a turn from the surreal and enter a world of secret histories and espionage. The fact that this transition in genres is handled with such aplomb is a testament to Crowley’s prowess.



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    16 min
  • Memories, Guns, Emperors

    In today’s reading, we look at a segment from Book 3 in which Ariel Hawsquill, scion of a famous theosophist, discusses the mysterious Russell Eigenblick with her group of politicians, bankers and billionaires. At this point in the novel, we take a turn from the surreal and enter a world of secret histories and espionage. The fact that this transition in genres is handled with such aplomb is a testament to Crowley’s prowess.



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    16 min
  • Come Away Little Child...

    Today, fairies come and kidnap Smoky and Sophie’s b*****d child. Changelings abound in this weird and wild episode, which will see little daughter Lilac living in the world of faerie.



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    10 min
  • Come Away Little Child...

    Today, fairies come and kidnap Smoky and Sophie’s b*****d child. Changelings abound in this weird and wild episode, which will see little daughter Lilac living in the world of faerie.



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    Get full access to Talk Write at brandoncookwriter.substack.com/subscribe
    10 min
  • In the House of the Underhills

    On today’s talk, we get a look at what it’s like to fall into faerieworld. Smoky and his wife are out for a walk on a rainy afternoon when suddenly Smoky finds himself in the house of the Underhills: faerie people who speak mysteriously about his future. The whole scene is charged with wonder, and, as every good vision should, leaves Smoky and the reader scratching their heads, wondering at what they’ve just seen.



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    16 min
  • In the House of the Underhills

    On today’s talk, we get a look at what it’s like to fall into faerieworld. Smoky and his wife are out for a walk on a rainy afternoon when suddenly Smoky finds himself in the house of the Underhills: faerie people who speak mysteriously about his future. The whole scene is charged with wonder, and, as every good vision should, leaves Smoky and the reader scratching their heads, wondering at what they’ve just seen.



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    Get full access to Talk Write at brandoncookwriter.substack.com/subscribe
    16 min

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