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On Wednesdays We Read (OWWR Pod)

Hannah C. and Laura M.

We are two best friends who do a deep dive into a new book book series, one book at a time. Join us while we assess the plot, the characters, and the themes of each book, while laughing at some of the more...interesting choices. Join us as we highlight the new series while updating you on other things we are reading, watching, and/or enjoying!Current Seasons:Season 1: Shai"Tan on Wheel of TimeSeason 2: Blazing through the Poppy WarsSeason 3: The Murderbot Diaries DiariesSeason 4: Peaking into the

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61:52

BONUS EPISODE- "Things have to sometimes die in order...

On Wednesdays We Read (OWWR Pod) ·

2024/12/11

Hannah and Laura are thrilled to be welcoming back to the podcast their friend, author K.E. Andrews!! The trio discuss Katie's wonderful novel and SPFBO9 finalist, Hills of Heather and Bone. Hannah and Laura fight back tears, do some "chicken math," and gush about the representation present in this emotional, cozy-fantasy book. Katie also shares her process of writing about grief, Scottish folklore influences, and why she decided to "skip" the romance.This episode contains SPOILERS for Hills ...

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53:06

BONUS EPISODE- "So much of what we consider true, or...

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2024/12/04

Hannah and Laura are THRILLED to talk with Moses Ose Utomi about his truly fantastic novella series, The Forever Desert!! Moses shares about effective storytelling and its interpretations, writing from the perspective of an outsider, and the realities of being a dreamer. Hannah and Laura also try their best to get Moses to tell them what happens in The Memory of the Ogisi (The Forever Desert Book #3).**This episode contains SPOILERS for The Lies of the Ajungo and The Truth of the Aleke by Mos...

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70:01

Indie Intermission Ep. 18- I hate to be this...

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2024/11/27

Hannah and Laura finish up this their coverage of The Fires of Treason by Michele Quirke by discussing the characters and themes of the book. Hannah read a great sci-fi book by an author that was at a book fair she and Laura recently attended. They also talk about Marvel...again...**This episode contains SPOILERS for The Fires of Treason by Michele Quirke.**Spoiler section begins at: 41 min 20 secs.*Apologies for audio issues on Laura's end.*Media Mentions:The Fires of Treason by MicheleAnt M...

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55:13

Indie Intermission Ep. 17- I'm Sure This Is Someone...

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2024/11/20

Hannah and Laura are on Indie Intermission and finish up their coverage of the plot of The Fires of Treason by Michele Quirke!! They chat about YouTube channels Laura has been watching, Hannah's recent read about the history of D&D, and movies that hit them "right in the nostalgia." They also go in depth into Hannah's farm on Stardew Valley leaving Laura confused...**This episode contains SPOILERS for The Fires of Treason by Michele Quirke.***Apologies for some audio issues on Laura's end...

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83:41

TV Tuesday Ep. 18- "Everyone loves and loses. That's...

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2024/11/19

Hannah and Laura are going down, down, down the road, down the witches' road and they've brought along the newest member of their coven, author Ashley Anglin!!! The three witches avoid the Salem Seven, gush over Sasheer Zamata's performance, and try to decide if there were any bad parts of the show.***This episode contains full SPOILERS for Agatha All Along.***Be sure to follow Ashley Anglin at:https://linktr.ee/ashleyb.anglinAnd check out Undiscovered by Ashley Anglin, or request it from you...

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79:14

Indie Intermission Ep. 16- Eating Scones Is Pretty...

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2024/11/13

It's time for Indie Intermission!!! Hannah and Laura are covering the first half of The Fires of Treason by Michele Quirke and trying to decide whether or not treason was in fact committed. They also discuss the latest entry in Jonathan Nevair's spy-fi series, Domingo, a great memoir, and Hannah's wedding.**This episode contains SPOILERS for The Fires of Treason by Michele Quirke.**Spoiler section begins at 46 min and 5 sec.Media Mentions: The Fires of Treason by Michele QuirkeFall Guy--...

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50:54

BONUS EPISODE- "I wanted to put my heart into my...

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2024/11/06

Hannah and Laura are thrilled to be able to talk to science-fiction/fantasy author, Bryan Wilson, about his series, Power of the Stars! They chat about Bryan's publishing journey, writing fictional friendships and complex families, and navigating intergalactic politics.**This episode contains mild spoilers for The Forsaken Planet by Bryan Wilson.** Be sure to read Bryan's books (The Forsaken Planet and The Son of the Prophets) and request them from your local library!You can follow Bryan at:b...

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83:35

Ep. 135- Harry Dresden Sees Karrin Murphy In A...

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2024/10/30

Hannah and Laura wrap up The Year of the Dresden: 6A by discussing the characters and themes of Blood Rites by Jim Butcher. They miss Billy the werewolf, talk a LOT about vampires and discuss how there may just be a bit too much going on in this novel. Hannah and Laura also chat about some fun graphic novels, a book that gives Hannah vibes of 90's rom-coms, and awesome musicals/movie musical experiences.**This episode contains SPOILERS for Blood Rites by Jim Butcher. Spoiler section begins at...

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66:13

Ep. 134- They've Been In Harry Dresden's Apartment...

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2024/10/23

Hannah and Laura finish covering the plot of Blood Rites by Jim Butcher and wonder when things went off the rails and why Karrin Murphy had to take her pants off. They also chat about an excellent independently published novella, a fun, fantasy series with lots of smut, and their new favorite spin-off TV show.**This episode contains SPOILERS for Blood Rites by Jim Butcher. Spoiler/plot section begins at: 32 mins.****CW for the episode: discussions of death, grief, mental illness, violence, se...

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81:41

Ep. 133- Harry Dresden Finally Has The One Thing He...

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2024/10/16

Hannah and Laura are in the midst of Blood Rites by Jim Butcher, and friends, there are lots of vampires in this book. So many, in fact, that it is confusing. They also chat about Disney movie sequels with great songs, a book series that Hannah couldn't wait to finish, and feminist icon, Moo Deng.**This episode contains SPOILERS for Blood Rites by Jim Butcher. Spoiler section begins at: 41 min 35 secs. ****CW for the episode: discussions of abuse, sex, racism, mental illness, nudity, violence...

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98:19

TV Tuesday Ep. 17- "A flower is only a flower because...

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2024/10/15

Hannah and Laura join their friend, C.M. Caplan, in a quest to become samurai for a powerful daimyo and take down their political rivals. That's right! Shogun (season1) is the subject of today's TV Tuesday!!**This episode contains SPOILERS for Shogun, the television series, on Hulu/FX.*****CW for the episode: discussions of war, violence, blood, gore, sex, sexual abuse, domestic violence, colonialism, murder, guns, religion, death, suicide, fire, PTSD, mental illness, misogyny, sexism**Be sur...

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82:31

Ep. 132- Harry Dresden Can Barely Contain Himself...

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2024/10/09

Hannah and Laura are covering the first third of Jim Butcher's book, Blood Rites, and seeing Harry Dresden as a detective in a [fairly] straightforward murder mystery. They also chat about a show that Hannah is making part of her personality, depictions of chronic illness in books, and Laura's preference for learning about the histories of Middle Earth rather than histories of actual Earth...***This episode contains SPOILERS for Blood Rites by Jim Butcher. Spoiler section begins at: 49 min 40...

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26:46

BONUS EPISODE- INDIE INTERMISSION #6 ANNOUNCEMENT

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2024/10/02

Hannah is getting married soon! So that means Indie Intermission looks a little different this time around. Hannah and Laura have created a bracket of some independently published books that have been participants in previous Indie Intermissions and they use a random generator to choose the next Indie Intermission winner!! This is a shorter episode, but be sure to check out all of the books/authors mentioned and show them some support!Media Mentions:Shadow of a Dead God by Patrick SamphireEmp...

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89:38

Ep. 131- What Was Harry Dresden's Role In The Vampire...

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2024/09/25

Hannah and Laura try to figure out why Jim Butcher titled the fifth book in his series "Death Masks." They still aren't sure and will continue to do research. They also chat about a spicy romantasy book, recent book club reads with autumn vibes, and a couple of bizarre documentaries.***Spoilers for Shark Heart by Emily Habeck at 12 min 30 secs through 17 min 38 secs.******This episode contains SPOILERS for Death Masks by Jim Butcher. Spoiler section begins at 54 min and 15 secs. ******CW for ...

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68:14

Ep. 130- Harry Dresden Gets Locked Away With His...

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2024/09/18

Hannah and Laura may not know what's happening, but nonetheless, they are covering Jim Butcher's Death Masks! They also chat about some Netflix docuseries, books that have great representation of complicated, strong women, and P. Djeli Clark's latest release.***This episode contains SPOILERS for Death Masks by Jim Butcher. MaskSpoiler section begins at 32 mins 5 secs.***CW for the spoiler section: discussions of violence, gore, blood, sex, death, racism, sexism, guns, gun violence, chronic il...

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111:40

TV Tuesday Ep. 16- "The best of science fiction holds...

On Wednesdays We Read (OWWR Pod) ·

2024/09/17

Hannah and Laura are working together to take down the Galactic Empire. They bring a rebel, science-fiction author, Bryan S. Glosemeyer, in on their mission and form another branch of the Rebel Alliance!! It's not a trap! Andor (season 1) is the subject of today's TV Tuesday episode, which really could have become several episodes. May the force be with you.Be sure to follow our guest, author Bryan S. Glosemeyer, at: Instagram: @doombunnybryan https://bryansglosemeyer.com/Sign up for his news...

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Ep. 129- Harry Dresden Avoids Awkward Conversations...

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2024/09/11

It's the Year of the Dresden and Hannah and Laura are covering the middle section of Death Masks by Jim Butcher. It's getting wild, y'all.... They also chat about learning styles and scheduling, Laura's latest favorite YA book, and a creative TV show that Hannah has really been enjoying.***This episode contains SPOILERS for Death Masks by Jim Butcher. Spoiler/plot section begins at 1 hr 0 mins.****Apologies for some audio issues on Laura's end.*Media Mentions:Death Masks by Jim ButcherSummer ...

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99:17

Ep. 128- Harry Dresden Listens To Elvis And Watches...

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2024/09/04

Hannah and Laura chat about board games, how social media is quick to create "experts," and they share a story about a weird live podcast viewing experience they had. Then they get into the first 11 chapters of Death Masks by Jim Butcher and keep their fingers crossed that the plot doesn't get too complicated.***This episode contains SPOILERS for Death Masks by Jim Butcher. The plot section begins at 55 minutes 21 seconds.***Media Mentions: Death Masks by Jim ButcherSummer Knight by Jim ...

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69:31

BONUS EPISODE- Just Ella by Margaret Peterson Haddix...

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2024/08/28

Hannah and Laura team up with their friends Sara and Lilly of Fiction Fans podcast to discuss Just Ella by Margaret Peterson Haddix! Just Ella and its roller coaster of a plot seem to hit differently when you're in your 30s, unfortunately. Nostalgia Book Club discusses the ableism and fatphobia present in Just Ella, as well as the author's attempts to send a message that....fall flat. Sara also pitches a book that seems like it's actually perfect for Fiction Fans and OWWR pod to cover.Be sure...

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102:48

Ep. 127- Harry Dresden, Yours Forever (Summer Knight)

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2024/08/21

Hannah and Laura finish up their discussion of Summer Knight by Jim Butcher, chatting about the plot, characters, and themes. Spoiler: they enjoyed this book a lot! In other news, Hannah watched a strange Beauty and the Beast retelling and Laura reflects on the plot of High School Musical.**This episode contains SPOILERS for Summer Knight by Jim Butcher. Spoiler section begins at: 45 min 50 secs.**Media MentionsSummer Knight by Jim ButcherGrave Peril by Jim Butcher Fool Moon by Jim Butch...

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