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Sarah Anderson zooms by the Damn Library for a chat about her novel concerning an all-too-real corporate surrogacy initiative, Fallow. We get into how wonderful her MFA was, the ways Julie Buntin helped, and how she’d do in a farm collective. Plus, she brings along the inventive, ...  Show more

I found a book list I made on Facebook in September 2014. Right before this show started. I revisit the list, and then I make a new one. Lists are fun! Reading is fun! You, reading this right now: you are fun.For the drink recipe, every book mentioned, and more, visit: https://ww ...  Show more

WSIRN often helps readers get out of their comfort zones, but today’s guest Mallory O’Meara is taking Anne out of hers. Her wheelhouse is everything bizarre, paranormal, and downright scary. But digging past the surface differences, Mallory and Anne have a lot in common, especial ...  Show more

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In today's episode we meander through the cultural comfort food of fantasy literature with 'The Fourth Wing,' compare burger notes on everythi ...

This week's guest is Jennifer Pai, a reader with a particular soft spot for anything that could might be called spooky. Whether it’s thrilling suspense, witchy fantasy, or outright horror, she’s here for it. Anne and Jennifer chat about atmospheric reads, sleeper hits, gleefully ...  Show more