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My Favorite Bit: Rae Mariz Talks About WEIRD FISHES

Rae Mariz is joining us today to talk about her novel, Weird Fishes. Here’s the publisher’s description: AN UNDERWATER TALE OF FRIENDSHIP AGAINST MONSTROUS ODDS When Ceph, a squid-like scientist, discovers proof of the ocean’s slowing currents, she makes the dangerous ascent from her deep-sea civilization to the uncharted surface above. Out of her depths and

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My Favorite Bit: Translator Michael Berry Talks About HOSPITAL by Han Song

Michael Berry is joining us today to talk about his translation of the novel, HOSPITAL, by Han Song. Here’s the publisher’s description: A twisted, wildly imaginative tale of one man’s mysterious illness and his journey through a dystopian hospital system. When Yang Wei travels to C City for work, he expects nothing more than a

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My Favorite Bit: Mary Baader Kaley Talks About BURROWED

Mary Baader Kaley is joining us today to talk about her novel, Burrowed. Here’s the publisher’s description: In the distant future, a genetic plague has separated humanity in two – Subterraneans who live in underground burrows to protect their health, and strong surface-dwelling Omniterraneans.  Zuzan Cayan, a brilliant Subter girl with “light blindness,” is about

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My Favorite Bit: Paz Pardo Talks About THE SHAMSHINE BLIND

Paz Pardo is joining us today to talk about her novel, The Shamshine Blind. Here’s the publisher’s description: In an alternate 2009, the United States has been a second-rate power for a quarter of a century, ever since Argentina’s victory in the Falkland’s War thanks to their development of “psychopigments.” Created as weapons, these colorful

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My Favorite Bit: Jane Yolen Talks About THE SCARLET CIRCUS

Jane Yolen is joining us today to talk about her novel, The Scarlet Circus. Here’s the publisher’s description: The Scarlet Circus, the fourth volume in Yolen’s award-winning short fiction series brings you passionate treasures and unexpected transformations. This bewitching assemblage, with an original introduction from Brandon Sanderson, is an ideal read for anyone who appreciates

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RIP Helix

We decided to let Helix go today. Our sweet boy has been struggling since last June. His appetite would falter and then he would stop eating altogether. Each time, we thought we had found out what was wrong and he would get better for a little while, then it would happen again. The longest he

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My Favorite Bit: Sharon Shinn Talks About THE SHUDDERING CITY

Sharon Shinn is joining us today to talk about her novel, The Shuddering City. Here’s the publisher’s description: In the city of Corcannon, everyone has a secret. Madeleine is planning her wedding to Tivol, but she’s really in love with Reese. Jayla has become the guardian of a child named Aussen, but she knows that

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