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Page Chewing

Page Chewing is where books, comics, and conversations collide. From in-depth chats with authors and artists to lively discussions with fellow readers, we explore the craft of storytelling, the worlds we love, and the ideas that stay with us long after the last page.

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24:47

Exploring the Extreme Horror of Crossed

Page Chewing ·

2024/12/19

Crossed is a violent and graphic comic book series created by Garth Ennis. It explores the breakdown of civilization and the extreme horror that ensues when humans become infected with a contagion that removes all inhibitions. The series is known for its shocking and visceral storytelling, although some runs focus more on shock value than good storytelling. The original volume is a standout, with a focus on survival horror and impactful artwork. Other notable arcs include Crossed: Famil...

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37:57

Panel Chewing Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week |...

Page Chewing ·

2024/12/19

In this episode, Mike and Steve discuss the future of comics, particularly the debate between single issue floppies and trade paperbacks. They explore the implications of this shift on comic book stores and independent publishers. The hosts then dive into their picks of the week, including 'In Bloom', 'The Brood', 'Minor Arcana', and 'Hello Darkness', highlighting the unique storytelling and artistic styles of each. They also touch on 'Juvenile', a comic aimed at a younger audience, and 'The ...

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66:00

Discussing Alan Moore's Swamp Thing Volume 2

Page Chewing ·

2024/12/17

In this conversation, the hosts discuss Alan Moore's Swamp Thing Volume 2 issues 28 to 34. They reflect on the nostalgia of reading monthly comics in the 80s and the impact of dropping the Comics Code. They explore the cohesive storytelling and themes of identity and soul throughout the volume. They appreciate the innovative artwork and panel layouts, particularly in the annual issue. They also discuss the jarring but intriguing fill-in issues and the connections to other DC characters and fu...

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70:21

Spotlight Chewing with H.L. Tinsley, Tim Hardie &...

Page Chewing ·

2024/12/15

In this end-of-year wrap-up episode of Spotlight Chewing, host Holly and co-host Steve reflect on their podcast journey, discuss the unique aspects of Christmas in Australia compared to the UK, and share personal highlights and literary discoveries from the past year. Guests Tim and Charlie contribute their experiences and favorite reads, culminating in a light-hearted discussion about condiments and their pairing with books. In this engaging conversation, the speakers explore the importance ...

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123:20

Page Burners: Gardens of the Moon - Chapters 3 - 6

Page Chewing ·

2024/12/14

In this conversation, the participants delve into the Malazan series, specifically focusing on 'Gardens of the Moon' by Steven Erikson. They discuss character motivations, plot points, and thematic elements, particularly the significance of epigraphs, the role of the Toblaki, and the dynamics within the Bridge Burners. The conversation also touches on the interference of gods in the characters' lives, highlighting the complexity of the narrative and the depth of character development througho...

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42:47

Panel Chewing Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week |...

Page Chewing ·

2024/12/12

In this episode of Weekly Pulls Pick of the Week, hosts Mike and Steve discuss their latest comic book reads, reflecting on their experiences and insights gained from the medium. They explore various titles, including Superman, The Missionary, Damaged People, Dick Tracy, Dread the Halls, Hello Darkness, and Babs, sharing their thoughts on artwork, storytelling, and the emotional impact of these comics. The conversation highlights the joy of comic book reading and the nostalgia it evokes, whil...

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109:45

Page Burners: Gardens of the Moon - Prologue and...

Page Chewing ·

2024/12/07

This conversation marks the beginning of a reading group focused on the Malazan series, starting with 'Gardens of the Moon' by Steven Erikson. The group discusses their reading experiences, offers advice for new readers, and delves into the themes and character dynamics presented in the prologue and early chapters. Key topics include the complexity of the narrative structure, the significance of names, and the role of magic and identity within the story. In this conversation, the participants...

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70:04

Friday Conversation | Ep 145: Top 10 Book to Movie &...

Page Chewing ·

2024/12/06

In this conversation, Steve and Susana delve into their top 10 book-to-movie and TV adaptations, discussing their criteria for selection, sharing honorable mentions, and exploring the nuances of various adaptations. They reflect on how some adaptations surpass their source material while others fall short, highlighting the complexities of translating literature to screen. The discussion covers a range of adaptations from classics like 'Dracula' and 'Pride and Prejudice' to modern takes like '...

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45:09

Panel Chewing Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week |...

Page Chewing ·

2024/12/05

In this episode of Weekly Polls Pick of the Week, hosts Mike and Steve explore the ongoing debate between digital and physical comics, discussing the pros and cons of each format. They share personal preferences and experiences, emphasizing the importance of supporting local comic shops. The conversation then transitions into their comic picks of the week, where they review various titles, providing insights into the stories, artwork, and overall enjoyment of each series. In this episode, Mik...

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69:36

Exploring the Horror Elements of Alan Moore's Swamp...

Page Chewing ·

2024/12/04

In this episode, we dive deep into the mysterious and haunting world of Alan Moore's Swamp Thing. Join us as we explore the surprising narrative and unique style that sets this series apart from Moore's other works. We discuss the intricate artwork, character development, and the powerful themes of environmentalism and human nature that permeate the story.Our conversation also highlights the inclusion of other iconic DC characters like the Justice League and the enigmatic demon Jason Blood, e...

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93:53

Discussing the Second Apocalypse Atrocity Tales

Page Chewing ·

2024/11/30

In this conversation, the hosts delve into the short stories of the Second Apocalypse series, discussing their themes, characters, and the overarching narrative. They explore the complexities of sexuality and power dynamics within the series, particularly focusing on the Incroi and their role as antagonists. The discussion also touches on the nature of reality as presented in the series, particularly in relation to the Ark and the unique characteristics of the world of Earwa. In this conversa...

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89:40

Friday Conversation | Ep 144: Top 10 Under...

Page Chewing ·

2024/11/29

In this conversation, Steve and Jarrod discuss their top 10 underappreciated books, exploring the meaning of 'underappreciated' in literature. They delve into various genres, including fantasy, horror, and science fiction, highlighting works that deserve more recognition. The discussion includes criteria for selection, honorable mentions, and personal insights into the emotional and thematic depth of the books they recommend. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various themes ...

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59:42

Panel Chewing Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week |...

Page Chewing ·

2024/11/28

In this episode, the hosts discuss various comic book adaptations, exploring which adaptations from other media have succeeded or failed. They delve into their personal experiences with comic book recommendations, including Batman and Dark Nights of Steel, while also addressing the balance of humor and social commentary in comics, particularly in Groo. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of comic storytelling and the impact of adaptations on the genre. In this conversatio...

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4:55

Malazan: Book of the Fallen Group Read Announcement

Page Chewing ·

2024/11/27

After finishing The Second Apocalypse, we are ready to move onto Malazan: Book of the Fallen. In this episode we announce the group read, our reading schedule and invite you to join us on the journey. Our forums: https://www.pagechewing.com/forum/Find Varsha: https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingByTheRainyMountainFind Carl D. Albert: https://www.amazon.com/Truth-Crowns-Book-One-Eternal-ebook/dp/B0BY5T8Z9NSend us a textSupport the showPageChewing.comPAGECHEWING: Comics & Manga PodcastFilm Chewi...

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84:56

Eleventh Cycle Spoiler Discussion with Author Kian N....

Page Chewing ·

2024/11/25

In this conversation, Steve, Kian N. Ardalan, and Chris Mohan delve into the themes and intricacies of Ardalan's book, 'Eleventh Cycle.' They explore the emotional depth of the narrative, the significance of world-building, and the portrayal of complex characters dealing with trauma, disability, and identity. The discussion also touches on the representation of sexuality and gender, the philosophical implications of time, and the overarching narrative structure of the series. In this engaging...

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99:10

Friday Conversation | Ep 143: The Dregs Release...

Page Chewing ·

2024/11/22

In this episode, hosts and guests dive into Thomas J. Devans' new project, The Dregs - exploring the creative and logistical challenges of cover art, the themes in his book, and the complexities of the publishing world. They touch on the writing process, genre transitions, and how independent authors can maintain visibility. The episode is infused with humor and deep insights into both traditional and self-publishing.Buy The Dregs: https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Thomas-J-Devens-ebook/dp/B0DHV3YB...

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54:52

Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 64

Page Chewing ·

2024/11/21

In this episode of Weekly Pulls Pick of the Week, hosts Mike, Steve, and Jared discuss various new comic book series, sharing their insights and reviews. They explore titles such as 'Something is Killing the Children', the latest DC All-In series featuring Batman, and the relaunch of the Justice Society of America. The conversation also touches on the humor in 'Babs' and the intriguing concept of 'Rome Eternal'. Throughout the discussion, the trio shares their thoughts on storytelling, ...

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54:10

Friday Conversation | Ep 142: Rodney Miles - The Art...

Page Chewing ·

2024/11/15

In this conversation, Rodney Miles, a self-publishing consultant, shares his journey into the world of freelance writing and self-publishing. He discusses the evolution of self-publishing, the choice between using a real name or a pen name, and the essential steps for aspiring authors to prepare for their publishing journey. Rodney emphasizes the importance of managing expectations in the competitive publishing industry and outlines the potential investment required for self-publishing. He pr...

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42:36

Comics & Manga: Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week |...

Page Chewing ·

2024/11/14

In this episode of Weekly Pulls Pick of the Week, hosts Mike and Steve delve into the world of comics, discussing various titles including 'Absolute Superman', 'Skin Police', and 'The Sacrificers'. They explore the nuances of spoiler-free reviews versus commentary, the artistic elements of the comics, and the character developments within the stories. The conversation highlights the importance of supporting local comic shops and the community surrounding comic book culture.Send us a textSuppo...

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35:38

Eleventh Cycle Non-Spoiler Discussion with Author...

Page Chewing ·

2024/11/11

In this conversation, Steve, Kian N. Ardalan, and Chris discuss the intricacies of Kian's book, 'Eleventh Cycle.' They explore the inspirations behind the story, the unique storytelling methods employed, and the magic system that underpins the narrative. The discussion also delves into themes of disability representation, world-building, and the philosophical implications of cycles within the story. The conversation is rich with insights into the writing process, the challenges faced by the a...

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