A podcast by three red-headed fantasy authors talking about everything from academic mythology to dick jokes (and sometimes, both at once), as well as the role of fanfiction as an integral yet oft-overlooked part of the literary conversation and in the broader cultural context. It is, obviously, a podcast of extremely deep literary merit.
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A podcast by three red-headed fantasy authors talking about everything from academic mythology to dick jokes (and sometimes, both at once), as well as the role of fanfiction as an integral yet oft-overlooked part of the literary conversation and in the broader cultural context. It is, obviously, a podcast of extremely deep literary merit.
On this week's episode we're discussing the glamorous authorial life -- authors (and other publishing professionals) through the lens of how they're depicted in media. Tentpoles this week are the film Stranger Than Fiction, the K-Drama Romance Is a Bonus Book, the story “The Bookmaking Habits of Select Species” by Ken Liu and The Unstrung Harp by Edward Gorey.
What We’re Into Lately Under the Whispering Door by TJ KluneThe Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken LiuSorrowland by Rivers Solomon Guardian fic Macey’s all-fandom OT3 feast Victoria Goddard books specifically the Greenwing & Dart series Ask A Mortician Youtube Channel
Other Stuff We MentionedThe Great British Bake-Off To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis Smoke Gets In Your Eyes and From Here to Eternity by Caitlin Doughty ‘letters from the ides’ by Jennifer Mace (poet)The Witcher (TV show)Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë Mamma Mia! Here We Go AgainThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonSpace Opera by Catherynne M. Valente Little Women by Louisa May AlcottSam HawkeYoungerThe Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch Moulin RougeUntitled Seminal Male-Focused Work by Jennifer Mace (Literary author)Seven Days In June by Tia Williams Emily Henry
For Next TimeSilver In the Wood by Emily Tesh
Transcription
The transcript for this episode is available here. Huge thanks to our team of scribes for their hard work!
Be The Serpent
A podcast by three red-headed fantasy authors talking about everything from academic mythology to dick jokes (and sometimes, both at once), as well as the role of fanfiction as an integral yet oft-overlooked part of the literary conversation and in the broader cultural context. It is, obviously, a podcast of extremely deep literary merit.
