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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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82:53

Friday Conversation: Mythology Meets Modernity:...

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2025/12/05

In this engaging conversation, Andrew Rubin discusses his debut novel 'Hell or High Winter', a contemporary urban fantasy that retells the myth of Hermes and Persephone. He shares insights into his creative process, the importance of comedy in storytelling, and the transition from screenwriting to novel writing. Rubin also reflects on the impact of technology and AI on human connection and creativity, as well as the significance of mental health themes in his work. The discussion highlights t...

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54:33

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

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2025/12/04

In this episode, Steve and Jarrod discuss their favorite comic book picks for the month of November, highlighting the quality of indie comics and the significance of storytelling in graphic novels. They delve into their weekly comic book haul, providing insights on various titles, including Detective Comics and new series like Galactic and Good as Dead. The conversation also touches on the importance of character development and emotional depth in comics, particularly in the context of Frank ...

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29:29

Weekly Reading & Podcast Update | Balancing Life and...

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2025/12/02

In this weekly update, Steve discusses his recent reading experiences, including challenges faced in keeping up with his reading goals. He shares insights on the books he's currently reading, including 'House of Chains' and 'Outer Dark', and highlights his comic book picks of the week. The conversation also touches on the creative processes of authors, community engagement through the website, and ongoing film discussions related to Oscar-winning movies. Additionally, Steve reflects on conten...

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106:08

Page Burners: House of Chains by Steven Erikson -...

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2025/11/29

In this episode, the group delves into the intricacies of the Malazan book 'House of Chains', focusing on character dynamics, symbolism, and the overarching themes of power and sacrifice. They discuss Tavor's leadership challenges, the legacy of Coltain, and the significance of the sword of vengeance, while also exploring the implications of the Throne of Shadow and the motivations of various factions within the narrative. In this conversation, the participants delve into the intricate themes...

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63:05

Friday Conversation: From Forum to Fantasy: The...

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2025/11/28

Join us for a captivating conversation with Alex French, the author of "Carpentry in the Elven Forest." Discover the journey behind the book, from its inception in a writer's forum to its publication. Alex shares insights into the challenges of self-publishing, the creative process of writing comedy, and the whimsical world-building that brings his characters to life. Whether you're an aspiring author or a fan of fantasy, this episode offers a delightful blend of humor, inspiration, and pract...

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48:56

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

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2025/11/26

In this episode of the "Pick of the Week" podcast, Steve and Jarrod dive into their latest comic book reads, including Frank Miller's iconic Daredevil run. They explore the dynamics of indie comics versus mainstream giants like Marvel and DC, and discuss the challenges and triumphs of self-publishing. Tune in for insights on the evolving comic book market, intriguing storylines, and their top picks of the week. Whether you're a seasoned comic enthusiast or new to the scene, there's something ...

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90:42

Page Burners: House of Chains by Steven Erikson -...

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2025/11/22

In this episode of Page Burners, we dive into the intricate world of the Malazan Book of the Fallen, focusing on chapters 8 through 10 of House of Chains. Join us as we explore the complex dynamics between characters like Varsha, L'Oric's Number One Fan, and Shanrack, and unravel the mysteries surrounding the Hounds of Shadow and Darkness. We also delve into the philosophical discussions on power, belief, and the nature of omens, all while navigating the rich tapestry of Erikson's universe. W...

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54:44

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

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2025/11/20

Join Steve and Jarrod in this week's episode of the "Panel Showing Pick of the Week" podcast as they dive into the world of comic books. From discussing their favorite artists like John Buscema and Frank Miller to reviewing the latest issues of "Savage Sword of Conan" and "Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees," they explore the art and storytelling that make comics captivating. Tune in for insights, reviews, and a lively discussion on the evolution of comic book art and storytelling. Send us a...

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26:46

Weekly Reading & Podcast Update | Navigating the...

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2025/11/17

Join Steve in this week's update as he dives into the world of books and comics, sharing his thoughts on the latest reads and the challenges of keeping up with dense fantasy series. From the nostalgic allure of "Savage Sword of Conan" to the touching narrative of "Assorted Crisis Events," Steve explores the art and storytelling that make these works stand out. Plus, he reflects on the joys and struggles of reading with a group and the evolving tastes in literature as the seasons change. Tune ...

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105:18

Page Burners: House of Chains by Steven Erikson -...

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2025/11/15

In this episode, the hosts delve into chapters 5, 6, and 7 of House of Chains, exploring the complex character dynamics and themes of leadership, agency, and the aftermath of the Chain of Dogs. They discuss the contrasting natures of the 14th Army and the Whirlwind Rebellion, the evolving character of Felicin, and the implications of Tavor's leadership. The conversation highlights the emotional weight carried by the characters and the philosophical questions raised by their actions and motiva...

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50:32

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

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2025/11/12

In this episode, Steve and Jarrod discuss their favorite comic book picks of the week, the growing popularity of manga, and the challenges of supporting local bookstores versus online shopping. They delve into various comic book storylines, including superhero adventures, emotional narratives, and the influence of Frank Miller on Daredevil. The conversation highlights the evolution of storytelling in comics and the impact of anthology series, while also touching on the significance of artwork...

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29:59

Weekly Reading & Podcast Update | From Fantasy to...

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2025/11/09

In this episode, Steve shares his weekly reading updates, discussing his current reads including 'House of Chains' and 'Outer Dark'. He reflects on his experience with comics, particularly 'Conan', and delves into the film 'Gandhi', analyzing Oscar trends from the 1980s. The conversation shifts to the joys of physical books versus digital media, exploring the challenges of supporting local businesses in a digital age. Steve also contemplates the importance of creating a personal soundtrack fo...

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49:29

Page Burners: House of Chains by Steven Erikson -...

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2025/11/08

In this episode of Page Burners, we dive into the intricate world of the Malazan series, focusing on chapters three and four of "House of Chains." Join Vallick, Shannon, and Steve as they explore the complex character development of Karsa Orlong, his evolving worldview, and the humorous yet profound dialogues that shape his journey. From the power of words to the recurring theme of chains, this discussion unravels the layers of Steven Erikson's storytelling. Tune in for an engaging conversati...

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70:44

Exploring the Depths of B.R. Yeager's Negative Space...

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2025/11/07

In this conversation, Steve and Carl delve into the themes and intricacies of B. Yeager's book, Negative Space. They explore the unique prose style, character voices, and the nonlinear storytelling that creates a sense of despair and madness. The discussion touches on the eldritch forces at play, gnostic influences, and the existential themes that permeate the narrative. They also reflect on character arcs, the role of technology, and the symbolism within the book, drawing comparisons to othe...

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44:45

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

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2025/11/06

In this episode of the Pick of the Week podcast, hosts Steve and Jarrod discuss their latest comic book picks, including Skin Breaker, Life 6, Powers 25, and more. They delve into the themes of each comic, exploring character development, storytelling techniques, and the impact of artwork. The conversation also touches on the nostalgia of classic comics, the significance of reprints, and the ongoing read-along of Frank Miller's Daredevil. The hosts share their thoughts on the evolution of com...

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26:38

Weekly Reading & Podcast Update | Sick Week and Comic...

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2025/11/02

In this episode of Page Chewing, Steve shares his experiences during a week of illness, discussing the books and comics he managed to read while bedridden. He dives into his favorite horror literature, explores the intricacies of manga, and highlights character-driven crime noir stories. Additionally, he reflects on the themes of cold war tensions in literature and shares his thoughts on recent film discussions. The episode concludes with a personal ghost story, adding a touch of the supernat...

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100:37

Page Burners: House of Chains by Steven Erikson -...

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2025/11/01

In this episode, the group delves into the prologue and first two chapters of 'House of Chains,' the fourth book in the Malazan series. They explore the themes of exile, identity, and the complexities of Karsa Orlong's character. The discussion highlights the dynamics between Karsa and his companions, the Teblor culture, and the subversion of traditional barbarian tropes in fantasy literature. The participants share their insights and predictions, reflecting on the rich lore and character dev...

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67:48

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

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2025/10/29

In this episode, Steve and Jarrod dive into their top 10 favorite horror comics, exploring various themes, characters, and storytelling techniques that define the genre. They discuss the impact of horror on comic storytelling, the evolution of horror comics, and the significance of art in conveying horror narratives. The conversation also touches on recent comic releases and the importance of story arcs in comics, culminating in a wrap-up of their recommendations for listeners. Send us a mess...

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91:20

Friday Conversation: The Legacy of Cold Fire: A...

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2025/10/24

In this engaging conversation, acclaimed authors CS Friedman and Michael R. Fletcher discuss the profound impact of Friedman's Cold Fire Trilogy on Fletcher's work, the challenges of adapting literature into other media, and the evolving landscape of the publishing industry. They delve into the complexities of character morality, the nature of evil, and the importance of reader interpretation. The discussion also highlights the significance of effective communication in writing and offers rec...

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46:21

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

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2025/10/23

In this episode, the hosts discuss various comic book titles, including Marvel's Ultimate Universe conclusion, the horror series '30 Days of Night', and the time travel story 'Temporal'. They also review 'Endeavor', 'Return to Planet Hulk', and 'Skin Police', highlighting the political themes in the latter. The conversation continues with 'Invincible Universe: Battle Beast', 'Conan the Barbarian', and 'Creeping Below', before wrapping up with 'Cul-de-Sac' and 'Terabytes'. The hosts also delve...

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