In this holiday special, Sean Smith takes a nostalgic journey through Charles Dickens' *A Christmas Carol*. Explore the novella’s enduring impact on Christmas traditions and its timeless message.

In this special crossover with Tate from HollyWOLF Studios, Sean Smith dives into the literary legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. While Wolves of the Written Word covers the epic novel, be sure to catch Tate, and I take on the films and adaptations over on HollyWOLF Studios!

Join Sean Smith as he reviews Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter, a novel blending history with supernatural thrills. Discover what worked, what didn’t, and whether this genre-bending book is worth your time.

Books like Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter

Sean Smith explores the fascinating world of fanfiction, tracing its roots back to the 19th century. Learn why fanfiction is more than just a hobby and how it can ignite a passion for reading and writing.

Cited Works

https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-promise-and-potential-of-fan-fiction

https://collider.com/successful-fan-fiction-books/

Fanfiction Terminology

Fanficion.net

Wattpad

Archive of Our Own

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Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality (HPMOR) 

All the Young Dudes

Sean Smith pulls back the curtain on the New York Times Bestseller List, revealing its origins and critiquing its influence on the literary world. Uncover why this iconic list may not be the best measure of a book’s true value.

https://stephsstoryspace.wordpress.com/2017/08/24/how-to-cheat-the-nyt-bestseller-list-story-of-a-scam/

https://www.novlr.org/the-reading-room/the-new-york-times-bestseller-lists-explained

Sean Smith delves into the ever-growing list of books in his To Be Read pile, sharing his current and future reading plans for the fall season.

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