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Episode 49: The Chosen by Chaim Potok [transcript] Next Time: Odder Still by D.N. Bryn Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 48: A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross [transcript] Giveaway for this book runs from May 9nd-May 22nd, 2022.  Next Time: The Chosen by Chaim Potok Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 47: Phoenix Extravagant by Yoon Ha Lee [transcript] Yoon Ha Lee on Patreon   Quinacridone Gold Paint   Korea under Japanese Occupation 1910-1945   Next Time: A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 46: The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan with returning guest Daniel! Daniel's podcast Reinventing the Wheel of Time Next Time: Phoenix Extravagant by Yoon Ha Lee Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 45: The Odyssey by Homer (Translated by Emily Wilson) [transcript] NYTimes "The First Woman to Translate the Odyssey into English" Emily Wilson Recorded Talks   Next Time: The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 44: Jade City by Fonda Lee [transcript] How to Donate to Support Ukraine Next Time: The Odyssey, trans. Emily Wilson Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 43: Do You Dream of Terra-Two? by Temi Oh [transcript] Footprint Calculator Next Time: Jade City by Fonda Lee Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 42: A History of Wild Places by Shea Ernshaw [transcript] MasterClass on Magical Realism Next Time: Do You Dream of Terra-Two? By Temi Oh Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 41: David Mogo, Godhunter by Suyi Davies Okungbowa [transcript] Creole Languages   Nigerian Pidgin White People, Black Authors Are Not Your Medicine (The Guardian)   Next Time: A History of Wild Places by Shea Ernshaw Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 40: The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison [transcript] Map of the Elflands Next time: David Mogo, Godhunter by Suyi Davies Okungbowa Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 39: On a Pale Horse by Piers Anthony Our overall review: interesting, but weird Next Time: The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 38: Redwall series by Brian Jacques [transcript] Redwall Opera   Liverpool Fishermen album   Ask Brian Contest Next Time: On a Pale Horse by Piers Anthony Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 37: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab [transcript] Not Like the Other Girls   Monkey's Paw Story   What Bridgerton Gets Wrong About Corsets     Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 36: The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan Introduction to us and Robert Jordan: 0:00:55 - 0:19:10 The World and History of Wheel of Time: 0:19:18 - 0:41:15 How the characters interact with each other: 0:41:24 - 1:01:44 The long journey: 1:01:53 - 1:37:34 The end and what might be next: 1:37:42 - 2:00:45 Daniel Recommends: Sandman by Neil Gaiman & The Dark Tower by Stephen King Cara Rec...

Episode 35: Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs [transcript] Content warnings for discussion of racism and lynching. Lynching specific reference timestamps: 14:14 - 16:09 Pulp magazines   Edgar Rice Burroughs Archive Leopold II of Belgium   Equal Justice Initiative Report on Lynching   Next time: Eye of the World by Robert Jordan Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmai...

Episode 34: Tea From an Empty Cup by Pat Cadigan [transcript] Cyberpunk Next time: Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 33: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins [transcript] Next time: Tea From an Empty Cup by Pat Cadigan Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 32: Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor [transcript]   Okorafor Talks Afrofuturism Non-Western Fantasy Books from 2020 Next time: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins   Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 31: Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey [transcript] Recommended: Circle of Magic by Tamora Pierce Next time: Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 30: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley [transcript] Recommended: The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter by Theodora Goss Next time: Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 29: Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones [transcript] Youngest Child Wins Trope   Song: Go and Catch a Falling Star by John Donne Recommended: Gail Carson Levine Howl's Moving Castle movie Next time: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 28: Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey [transcript] Content warnings for discussion of rape: 10:26-12:22 Recommended: Sing the Light by Louise Marley Hainish Cycle by Ursula K. Le Guin Next time: Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 27: Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey With special guest Jeremy! Recommended: Wayfarers by Becky Chambers Seveneves by Neal Stephenson Next time: Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 26: The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell [transcript] Chris Riddell’s Works Children’s Laureate Gold leaf   Recommended: Beauty by Robin McKinley Next time: Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com

Episode 25: Sabriel by Garth Nix [transcript] Recommended: Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir and Stardust by Neil Gaiman Next time: The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell Facebook: Backlog Books Podcast Contact: backlogbookspod@gmail.com Music from josephmcdade.com