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Hannah and Laura are THRILLED to have romance author Mazey Eddings on the pod to talk about her newest release, You Won't Forget Me! Mazey talks about she sees books as a "snapshot in time," reflects on sharing her purpose with the world, and how she navigates writing mental illnesses in joyful stories. Hannah and Laura geek out over all of Mazey's books/characters, get some good advice related to waffles and dentistry, and decide to make Mazey their new best friend.

*CW for the episode: discussions of familial trauma, depression, mental illness, abusive relationships*

Be sure to follow Mazey at:
Mazey Eddings -- website
Instagram: @mazeyeddings
From the Messy Desk of Mazey Eddings | Substack

Media Mentions:
You Won't Forget Me by Mazey Eddings
Tilly in Technicolor by Mazey Eddings
Late Bloomer by Mazey Eddings
Well, Actually by Mazey Eddings
A Brush with Love by Mazey Eddings
Lizzie Blake's Best Mistake by Mazey Eddings
The Plus One by Mazey Eddings
Beverly Jenkins works
Tessa Dare's works
Christina Lauren's works
Talia Hibbert's works
Helen Hoang's works
Gothic: An Illustrated History by Roger Luckhurst
Formula 1: Drive to Survive---Netflix
Dateline---Hulu

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Emotion check: SO happy! Hannah and Laura are back to Season 3: The Murderbot Diaries Diaries, and they are covering Platform Decay by Martha Wells! They also chat about a sci-fi manga series that hits HARD, a really heartfelt movie about sheep, and their individual journeys with Smosh.

*This episode contains SPOILERS for Platform Decay by Martha Wells. Spoiler section begins at: 48 min. *

**CW for the episode: discussions of gender, autonomy, class, violence, climate change, racism, sexism, mental illness, death, murder, blood, gore, artificial intelligence, guns, bombs, neglect, manipulation **

Media Mentions:
Platform Decay by Martha Wells
The Promised Neverland by Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu
Jujutsu Kaisen by Gege Akutami
The Righteous Gemstones---HBO Max
Smosh---YouTube
The Reformatory by Tananarive Due
The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren
Gamechanger---Dropout
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder---Netflix
The Sheep Detectives
You Won't Forget Me by Mazey Eddings
A Murder Most Fungal by Adrian Gibson

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Hannah and Laura are joined by the amazing FONDA LEE to discuss her newest book, The Last Contract of Isako! They discuss writing complex family dynamics, believable technological advances, grief, and how Fonda's own work background inspires her writing.

*This episode contains SPOILERS for The Last Contract of Isako by Fonda Lee. *

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Instagram: @fonda.lee

Fonda Lee | Science Fiction and Fantasy Author

Media Mentions:

The Last Contract of Isako by Fonda Lee

The Green Bone saga by Fonda Lee

Untethered Sky by Fonda Lee

Exo by Fonda Lee

Zeroboxer by Fonda Lee

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End---Crunchyroll

Full Metal Alchemist---Crunchyroll

Dark Matter by Blake Crouch

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Hannah and Laura have gone to college, become corrupted by their roommates and then entered into bad relationships with British bad boys. That's right! Today's TV Tuesday is about the movie After. Laura ends up raging out for the majority of the episode... much to Hannah's delight.

**This episode contains SPOILERS for the movie After. **

*CW for the episode: discussions of sex, alcoholism, stalking, drinking, peer pressure, abusive relationships, family trauma

Media Mentions:

After---Netflix

After by Anna Todd

Never Have I Ever---Netflix

While You Were Sleeping---Disney+

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Hannah and Laura are wrapping up this indie intermission by chatting about The Heavenly Sword with the author herself! Alice Poon delves into the characters and themes of the book, her writing inspirations, and shares what readers can expect from the second book in the duology, The Earthly Blaze.

Be sure to follow Alice online at:

Blog: Alice Poon 潘慧嫻
Instagram: @alicepoonauthor
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Bluesky: Alice Poon 潘慧嫻 (@alicepoonauthor.bsky.social) — Bluesky

Media Mentions:
The Heavenly Sword by Alice Poon
The Earthly Blaze by Alice Poon
The Green Phoenix by Alice Poon
Tales of Ming Courtesans by Alice Poon
Fated and Fateless by Alice Poon
Land and the Ruling Class in Hong Kong by Alice Poon
Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en
Water Margin by Nai'an Shi
Investiture of the Gods by Xu Zhonglin
Leo Tolstoy's works
Hilary Mantel's works
C.W. Gortner's works
Conn Iggulden's works
An Unofficial History of a Female Immortal by Lu Xiong
The Condor Heroes trilogy by Jin Yong
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon---Prime Video

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It's still indie intermission time!! Hannah and Laura are covering the second half of The Heavenly Sword by Alice Poon, digging into the characters and themes. In other news, Hannah is doing some investigative work into Pedro Pascal's career and Laura is delving into a new anime.

**This episode contains SPOILERS for The Heavenly Sword by Alice Poon. Spoiler section begins at: 31 min 50 secs. **

*CW for the episode: discussions of violence, death, blood, gore, religion, sex, neurodivergence, ableism, racism, war, politics, infertility, pregnancy, family estrangement, abandonment, cloning, sexual assault, rape, weapons

Media Mentions:

The Heavenly Sword by Alice Poon

Demon Slayer---Netflix

The Office---Peacock

How I Met Your Mother---Netflix

Tilly in Technicolor by Mazey Eddings

Calico the board game

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent---Netflix

Fantastic Four---Disney+

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Hannah and Laura are on indie intermission, covering the first half of The Heavenly Sword by Alice Poon!! They also chat about a complicated TV show, a beautiful literary fiction, and Laura gives Hannah some career advice.

**This episode contains SPOILERS for The Heavenly Sword by Alice Poon. Spoiler section begins at: 41 min 40 secs. **

*CW for the episode: discussions of sex, sexual assault, religion, violence, politics, family trauma, death *

Media Mentions:

The Heavenly Sword by Alice Poon

The Boys---Prime Video

Dark Angel

Supernatural---Peacock

Smallville---Hulu

Taskmaster---YouTube

Monster by Naoki Urasawa

Pluto by Naoki Urasawa

River Valley Glassworks board game

Eager: The Surprising Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter by Ben Goldfarb

Real Americans by Rachel Khong

Veronica Mars---Hulu

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Today Hannah and Laura are chatting with author, David Quantick, about his new novella, Imagine a Friend! They talk about David's writing background and publishing experience, creating a voice for characters, and writing surrealism.

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davidquantick.com

Bluesky: @quantick.bsky.social

And pick up Imagine a Friend, today!

Media Mentions:

Imagine a Friend by David Quantick

The Hyena by David Quantick

VEEP---HBO Max

CS Lewis's works

Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney

The Mitchells vs. the Machines---Netflix

Stars & Sabers publishing

Jendia Gammon's works

For All Mankind---AppleTV

The Cinderella Story by Neil Philip

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