This week, I’m diving into life updates and sharing spoiler-free summaries of some incredible reads! We’ll explore the dark and thrilling Cat and Mouse Duet by H.D. Carlton, the suspenseful Lights Out by Navessa Allen, and the emotional Ruinous Love Trilogy by R.L. Burgess. Whether you’re hunting for your next page-turner or just love a good book chat, this episode has you covered. Grab your favorite drink and settle in!

Send us a textFor reasons that need not be mentioned, I'm sure you folks could use a distraction, so here are some more outtakes where we talk extensively about our high school experiences, Popcorn the Cat, Heath Ledger, and how we're of course all from the Toy Story universe. Enjoy!The following podcast is for entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed therein belong only to the speakers. Additionally, this podcast contains swearing, implications of familial issues, and di...

In this episode, the writer Lee Siegel and host George Salis discuss Siegel's prolific work, his obsession with Orientalism, magic on the streets and on the page, Darconville’s Cat by Alexander Theroux, the allure of audiobooks, his recent forays into painting, fatalism within literature and without, and much more. Lee Siegel is the Emeritus Professor of Religion at the University of Hawaii. He has published many novels, including Love in a Dead Language and Typerotica, multiple non-fiction ...

Welcome to my Reading Room! I'm so glad you're here with me.In today's episode, I am joined by Lydia (@literaturewithlydia). Lydia lives and teaches in Kuwait and shares her love of all things bookish on her podcast, Literature with Lydia. She is also a cat mom to Cubby, a travel lover, and is currently working on her first book!Spending time with Lydia is always an absolute delight. Her love for books and creativity is so contagious. I hope you enjoy our conversation!Mentioned in this

Boyd Hilton and Arifa Akbar join Tom to review: Better Man, the Robbie Williams biopic with a twist – he’s depicted as a Monkey. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, the Almeida theatre’s new production of Tennesee Williams' play with Daisy Edgar-Jones and Kingsley Ben-Adir.And How to Make Millions before Grandma Dies, a new film from Thai director Pat Boonnitipat about family relationships, memories, death and inheritance. Presenter: Tom SutcliffeProducer: Corinna Jones

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 802232 Title: Scarlet Dragon Author: Lucia Ashta Narrator: Sasha Higgins Format: Unabridged Length: 06:00:00 Language: English Release date: 12-31-24 Publisher: Tantor Media Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Historical, Coming of Age Summary: A dragon, who isn't supposed to exist. A history of deadly secrets. A ghost risen from the grave. A cat, who's half a girl, and a split, who's

In this episode, Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris take us behind the scenes of their bestselling graphic novel series THE FIRST CAT IN SPACE, including the latest installment, THE WRATH OF THE PAPERCLIP.

Send us a textYou know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen, but do you know where Jack Frost came from? Ever heard to the Yule Cat, or Krampus, or Lutin or the Yuki-onna? And you need our warnings about Gryla and the Yule Lads! We explore the literary origins of popular winter folk figures, so grab a cup of hot chocolate or cheer and join us this!

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 802228 Title: Ginger Cat Author: Lucia Ashta Narrator: Sasha Higgins Format: Unabridged Length: 06:00:00 Language: English Release date: 12-10-24 Publisher: Tantor Media Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Historical, Coming of Age Summary: A cat with a terrible secret. A boy back from the dead. A cursed firedrake. A man split in half for love. Magic was never meant to be safe. The

This week on Cracked Spines, Sarah did all the dang work and presents to Cyrus volume one of three Chinese danmei series for their consideration: The Disabled Tyrant's Beloved Pet Fish, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun, and You've Got Mail: The Perils of Pigeon Post. Two-thirds of them are completely insane and the last one is morally reprehensible. Guess which one Cyrus gravitated to. Discussion includes a forty-year-old man's suicide plan being derailed by dick pics, an exploration o...

In teaching students how to gather and appraise evidence from scientific literature, it's important to guide them through the process step by step. Commonly referred to as a Critically Appraised Topic (or CAT), it's quite obviously a difficult process to do, let alone to teach.Director of the Center for Evidence-Based Management Eric Barends takes us through the process of teaching students how to run a CAT, drawing on many years experience and his own learning of what helps. Acknowledging ri...

Tonight, for the last episode of our 6th annual “Spooky Sleep Story Series”, we shall read a Snoozecast original, “The Cat Who Speaks Once a Year.” about a young girl Lila Everwood who loves Halloween especially – because it’s the only night of the year her cat, Toby, can speak. We hoped you tuned in every Wednesday this month for sleep stories of the darker variety- like classic horror literature and ghost stories. If you prefer to avoid the mildly macabre we hope you’ll enjoy one of our many other

Tonight, for the last episode of our 6th annual “Spooky Sleep Story Series”, we shall read a Snoozecast original, “The Cat Who Speaks Once a Year.” about a young girl Lila Everwood who loves Halloween especially – because it’s the only night of the year her cat, Toby, can speak. We hoped you tuned in every Wednesday this month for sleep stories of the darker variety- like classic horror literature and ghost stories. If you prefer to avoid the mildly macabre we hope you’ll enjoy one of our many other

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 765642 Title: Dog Who Followed the Moon Author: James Norbury Narrator: Christian Coulson Format: Unabridged Length: 0:45:00 Language: English Release date: 11-12-24 Publisher: HarperAudio Genres: Fiction & Literature, Non-Fiction, Self Development, Health & Wellness, Philosophy, Graphic Novels Summary: From the international bestselling author and illustrator of Big Panda and Tiny Dragon and The Cat Who

P. Djèlí Clark is the author of acclaimed and award-winning speculative fiction, including the much-loved Dead Djinn universe books, Ring Shout, and his most recent, The Dead Cat Tail Assassins.We speak with him about why he writes, how he sees speculative fiction as a genre, whether we can expect to see more Dead Djinn books, the origins of his acclaimed novella Ring Shout, his new book The Dead Cat Tail Assassins (Tordotcom, 2024), and much more. For our conversation about the author’s academic

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The Black Cat is a chilling tale of guilt and madness. The story is narrated by a man who descends into alcoholism and violence, leading to the cruel mistreatment of his beloved cat, Pluto. After committing a horrific act, he becomes haunted by guilt and is drawn to a mysterious new cat that resembles Pluto.

P. Djèlí Clark is the author of acclaimed and award-winning speculative fiction, including the much-loved Dead Djinn universe books, Ring Shout, and his most recent, The Dead Cat Tail Assassins. We speak with him about why he writes, how he sees speculative fiction as a genre, whether we can expect to see more Dead Djinn books, the origins of his acclaimed novella Ring Shout, his new book The Dead Cat Tail Assassins (Tordotcom, 2024), and much more. For our conversation about the author’s academic

It is hard to discuss the current film industry without acknowledging the impact of comic book adaptations, especially considering the blockbuster success of recent superhero movies. Yet transmedial adaptations are part of an evolution that can be traced to the turn of the last century, when comic strips such as “Little Nemo in Slumberland” and “Felix the Cat” were animated for the silver screen. Along with Barry Keith Grant, Scott Henderson (Dean and Head, Trent University Durham GTA) compiled a