Chapter 1: A Podcast

In this episode Claire and I discuss the phenomenal novel "A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet" by Becky Chambers. This book has every relationship under the sun and flawlessly crafts a complex and interesting world full of different alien cultures. Rachel gets a bit rambly and Claire offers excellent insight as always. Catch old episodes on Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/@chapter_1_a_podcast) Episodes are edited by Rachel.

Welcome to the first proper episode of the newly revamped Chapter 1 Podcasts! In our inaugural episode we talk about the excellent book, "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir. We discuss everything from our favourite characters, our ships, how we think the book relates to the world and more. Next episode's book with be "A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet" by Becky Chambers. Important links! Lizzie Bennet: https://www.youtube.com/user/LizzieBennet Older episodes for downloads: https://archive.org/details/@chapter_1_a_podcast

Announcing the reboot and revamping of Chapter 1 Podcasts! We're back with a new format and an extra host, Claire! Each week, Claire and Rachel will take turns picking books to read, and then they'll discuss them and geek out over their favorite bits. Our first full episode in this format will be uploaded shortly! The first book? An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir. You can also download this track, and our older episodes from Archive.org at http:// archive.org /details /@chapter_1_a_podcast&tab=uploads (You'll need to copy/paste and remove the extra spaces.)

This episode features the first chapter of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, which is phenomenal and should be read immediately. Like I don't care if you listen to this episode if you are instead buying and reading this book right away. Music credit goes to Scott Holmes- "Happy Go Lucky"