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Episode two hundred sixty nine – part three
Saadia Faruqi’s SAVING SUNSHINE is a beautiful and thoughtful middle-grade graphic novel about growing up, experiencing discrimination, and sibling rivalry. Jenn chats with Saadia about writing, inter-faith activism, and sibling dynamics.
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Episode two hundred sixty nine – part two
Adam Lance Garcia is a prolific producer of television and video, writer of graphic novels, and more. This year, he made the jump from Star Wars superfan to Star Wars canon! We talked about his story, “The Veteran,” which appears in the story collection RETURN OF THE JEDI: FROM A CERTAIN POINT OF VIEW.
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Episode two hundred sixty eight – part three
Nico Bell’s STATIC is a thrill ride of a novella and a masterpiece of short horror! We chat about balancing the short length of a novella with slow burn horror and other writerly issues.
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Episode two hundred sixty eight – part two
Jessikah and Jenn were psyched to chat with the one and only Max Brooks!! Max stopped by to talk about his Minecraft trilogy, the first original novels in the Minecraft world, and its third volume that is out this week: THE VILLAGE.
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Episode two hundred sixty eight – part five
Christine Wells THE ROYAL WINDSOR SECRET is a lovely and entertaining piece of historical fiction about a a young “orphan” girl growing up in an ex-pat hotel in Egypt who learns that she may, in fact, be the out-of-wedlock child of a prominent Windsor royal. Christine chats with us about combining exacting historical research with engaging fiction.
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Episode two hundred sixty eight – part one
Samuel Tressler IV’s gorgeous experimental folk horror film, LEDA, is a stunning and eerie journey into fantasy. Samuel stopped by the show to talk about horror, making films without dialogue, and shooting in 3-D.
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Episode two hundred sixty seven – part four
Mojgan Ghazirad stops by to talk about THE HOUSE ON SUN STREET, her novel based on her experiences growing up in the lush garden of her grandparents’ house in Tehran, from which she witnessed the 1979 Iranian revolution.
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Episode two hundred sixty seven – part two
Neil Sharpson stopped by to chat about his new novel, KNOCK, KNOCK, OPEN WIDE. Jenn asks about weaving together horror and myth, and how both can be lenses for examining personal and collective trauma.
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Episode two hundred sixty seven – part one
Marcy Marxer and Cathy Fink are the multi-instrumentalist musical masters behind ALL WIGGED OUT! They stopped by to chat with Jenn about this sweet and funny show that offers valuable insights for caregivers, families and friends of cancer patients.
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Episode two hundred sixty seven – part three
Jessikah and Jenn got to sit down with a children’s media icon– Rob Renzetti! His new middle-grade book, THE HORRIBLE BAG OF TERRIBLE THINGS is his first original novel– and the first in a trilogy! Learn more by listening in.