Episode 10: Book Haulidays Part 2 — On a Hunting Trip and Haven’t Been Home in a Few Days

Smack made a joke about parents being on a hunting trip and “haven’t been home in a few days” and the reference sailed on by Gabi. Turns out Gabi had never seen Supernatural. Smack may have quit watching about seven seasons in (back in the dark ages when Supernatural had not devolved into quite such … Continue reading Episode 10: Book Haulidays Part 2 — On a Hunting Trip and Haven’t Been Home in a Few Days

Episode 7: Sirens Part I — It’s Not Hoarding if It’s Books

At the end of October 2021, Smack and Gabi attended the Sirens Conference in Denver, Colorado. The con dedicates itself to examining gender in speculative literature, and it’s very much a safe space in every sense of the word: it’s a place to share academic analyses, creative works, and a shared love of fantasy and … Continue reading Episode 7: Sirens Part I — It’s Not Hoarding if It’s Books

Episode 6: Mysterious Galaxy Summer Bingo Showdown Part II

As we mentioned in the show notes for episodes four and five, we made the rookie mistake of recording in front of an open because it was a beautiful day and who closes their windows on a beautiful day? A: people recording podcasts, because that “gentle breeze” causes some weird vibrations. (Sorry, everyone. Our bad.) … Continue reading Episode 6: Mysterious Galaxy Summer Bingo Showdown Part II