Turn The Page – Episode 234D – Alyssa Wees


Alyssa Wees’ adult fantasy debut is a lovely dark fairy tale set in 1930s Chicago. Jessikah and Jenn talked to Alyssa about growing up on fairy tales, ballet, and the interesting connections between dance and death.

Turn The Page – Episode 234A – Margot Douaihy

Margot Douaihy’s SCORCHED GRACE, the flagship publication of Gillian Flynn Books, is a thrilling mystery with a protagonist you’ll love immediately: a queer, tattooed, chain-smoking nun trying to stop a mysterious arsonist targeting her NOLA convent.

Turn The Page – Episode 234B – Zach Weinersmith


Jenn sat down with Zach Weinersmith, accomplished cartoonist and author of BEA WOLF, which adapts Beowulf into a middle-grade comic. They chat about Old English word-play and the overlaps between medieval warrior culture and contemporary kid culture.

Turn The Page – Episode 234E – Emily George


Emily George has given us the coziest of cozy mysteries with a twist with A HALF-BAKED MURDER, in which a down-on-her-luck baker opens a marijuana-themed bakery and finds herself wrapped up in solving a murder!

Turn The Page – Episode 233A – Tim McGregor


WASPS IN THE ICE CREAM is a riveting and thought-provoking coming-of-age horror story. Jenn talked to its author Tim McGregor about 80s nostalgia, Satanic Panic, and nuclear paranoia, among other things!

Turn The Page – Episode 232C – Daniel Lukes, Stanimir Panayotov, and Jaci Raia


Jenn sat down with Daniel Lukes, Stanimir Panayotov, and Jaci Raia to discuss BLACK METAL RAINBOWS, a collection of essays and theory-fictions, artworks and comics that explore the fascinating genre of Black Metal.

Turn The Page – Episode 232B – Barbara Brandon-Croft


Barbara Brandon-Croft is the first nationally syndicated African-American female cartoonist. WHERE I’M COMING FROM collects her long-running, ground-breaking comic strip.

Turn The Page – Episode 231A – Annalee Newitz


We welcome back Annalee Newitz to chat about Terraformers — their newest sci-fi epic that follows a variety of lifeforms as they terraform a distant planet over thousands and thousands of years.