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Write Reads #23 Half World by Hiromi Goto
Tania and Kirt wrap up the year with some taking stock, looking back, and fondly remembering. We also end 2015 with a fantastic, and fantastical, novel. Half World generated a lot of topics for us to cover. We talk about … Continue reading
Posted in Book Club, Book Picks, Kirt, Opinions, Podcast, Tania, Uncategorized
Tagged Blind Spot, Butcher's Crossing, Canadian Fantasy Fiction, Canadian speculative fiction, Chorus of Mushrooms, Emma Donoghue, Frog Music, Giller winner, Half World, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, Haruki Murakami, Hiromi Goto, Jacqueline Baker, Japanese fantasy, Japanese mythology, Jim Zub, John Williams, Laurence Miall, Martha Baillie, Nicole Lundrigan, Sean Dixon, Sean Michaels, Steve Cummings, The Broken Hours, The Girls Who Saw Everything, The Shape I Gave You, The Widow Tree, Us Conductors, Wayward, Young Adult
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Write Reads #12 Triggers by Robert J. Sawyer and Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
The adult speculative fiction vs. young adult speculative fiction cage match is finally here! Who came out on top? Privacy and secrets: good or bad? At what point does security become oppression? There’s lots of good stuff in this one, … Continue reading
Posted in Book Club, Book Picks, Kirt, Podcast, Tania, Uncategorized
Tagged Canadian historical fiction, Canadian speculative fiction, Fish Change Direction in Cold Weather by Pierre Szalowski, homeland security, Little Brother by Cory Doctorow, privacy, terrorism, The Far Side of the Sky by Daniel Kalla, The Humans by Matt Haig, Triggers by Robert J. sawyer
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Write Reads #11 Flagged Victor by Keith Hollihan
The long wait is over! This one is well worth the delayed gratification. Correctly identify the Three P’s of this podcast and you will become our Star Listener. Also, if “F Bombs” offend thee, listen not. In addition to our … Continue reading
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Tagged book club, Canadian literature, Canadian speculative fiction, Cory Doctorow, Flagged Victor, Keith Hollihan, Kicking the Sky, Little Brother, Night Film, podcast, Ratlines, Robert J. Sawyer, Special Topics in Calamity Physics, Spectacular Now, The Things They Carried, The Wise Man's Fear, Triggers, You Set Me On Fire
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A Decision Draws Nigh – Which Robert J. Sawyer Novel Will It Be?
As we prepare to record our podcast for Flagged Victor (Nov. 11th), we need to request the final votes for which Robert J. Sawyer novel we will be reading for our December speculative fiction pick. Right now we have one … Continue reading