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Looking for ideas for the "Greek Myth Retellings" category of the Professional Book Nerds 2023 Reading Challenge? Emma, Joe, and Jill share their rec…
3 years, 7 months ago
GUESS THAT CLASSIC
On today's episode, we're trying something new. Join us for everyone's favorite game, GUESS THAT CLASSIC! We wrote up descriptions of classic literat…
3 years, 7 months ago
Craft and Complex Characters with Samantha Shannon
Emma chats with returning guest, Samantha Shannon, to talk about A Day of Fallen Night, returning to the Roots of Chaos world, crafting complex femal…
3 years, 7 months ago
March's Biggest Books
Joe, Emma, and Jill are back to share the books they're most looking forward to in March 2023. They chat about witch trials, séances, and of course, …
3 years, 7 months ago
Final Girls, Sequels, and Slasher Films with Stephen Graham Jones
On today's episode, horror writer Stephen Graham Jones comes on to discuss his latest book Don't Fear the Reaper, the sequel to My Heart is a Chainsa…
3 years, 8 months ago
Books We Can't Stop Recommending
When you think about it, we all have a list of books at the ready to recommend. Very often, these are the same books to new people. Today, we've chec…
3 years, 8 months ago
Hot Girl Con Artists with Rachel Koller Croft
Emma is joined by Rachel Koller Croft to discuss her debut novel, Stone Cold Fox! They also chat about villains as main characters, the 1%, found fam…
3 years, 8 months ago
Diving Into Dystopian Reads
Today on the pod, the Nerds are offering up some Dystopian Reads to tickle your fancy. Whether you're brand new to the genre or you've already surviv…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Hunger Games Retrospective (Part 1)
New year, new retrospective! We are back with another deep-dive into a favorite series of the past, starting with Book 1 of the Hunger Games trilogy.…
3 years, 8 months ago
Astral Projecting with Mike Albo, author of Another Dimension of Us
Today on the pod, Joe talks with Mike Albo about his new book Another Dimension of Us (out January 17). They dive into Mike's process, what it was li…
3 years, 8 months ago