6.01 Welcome Back
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6.01 Welcome Back

It’s been a while since I sat down at the microphone, and it’s so nice to be back. Life has been a lot lately, and I want to thank you for being so patient, and for still being here.

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5.19 Sad Hot Girl
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5.19 Sad Hot Girl

In past few months, I happened to read three “Sad Hot Girl” books (a phrase which tiktok, of course, created). In this episode, I investigate the Sad Hot Girl genre, what these three books have in common, and how I felt reading them.

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5.18 Los Angeles in Fiction
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5.18 Los Angeles in Fiction

Four months after first arriving in LA, I have now read five and a half books set here (some on purpose, some by accident).

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5.15 When History Meets Magic
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5.15 When History Meets Magic

A shallow dive (as opposed to a deep dive) into the world of historical fantasy fiction. I take you through a few of my favourite books that combine these two genres, and explore the ways in which they use fantasy to tell a story.

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5.13 The Snake Pit, 1946
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5.13 The Snake Pit, 1946

Have you ever stumbled upon a book that brought so much more to your life than you first expected? That’s what happened to me with The Snake Pit, a 1946 novel I found in a second-hand bookstore in Vancouver.

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5.12 I Watched 7 Old Movies in 7 Days
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5.12 I Watched 7 Old Movies in 7 Days

Welcome back to The Community Library! After a little hiatus, I am back making episodes, beginning with this one all about my adventures watching old movies for a week.

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5.08 Your Favourite Books of the Year
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5.08 Your Favourite Books of the Year

Another year of reading has almost come to an end, and so this episode I asked myself, I asked my family, and I asked you, the listeners, what your favourite book of the year was.

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5.07 Suddenly I Love Nonfiction?
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5.07 Suddenly I Love Nonfiction?

Who’s afraid of nonfiction? Me. It’s me. I’ve always had trouble with getting through nonfiction, but this past year I’ve actually found myself … choosing to read it? Over fiction? Who is she?

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5.05 Quarterly Reading Stats #3
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5.05 Quarterly Reading Stats #3

How many books did I read in the last three months? How many of them were translated? How many did I get from the library? All these questions answered AND MORE in this episode.

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5.2 Q+A with my sister Kalliope
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5.2 Q+A with my sister Kalliope

What’s it like to watch your sister in a movie? Who is better at board games? Favourite dipping sauce? All these questions AND MORE answered in this episode!

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