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Happy new year, everyone! It's been awards season for a hot minute already, but it takes a little while to do a roundup for all my guests who are interested in being a part of it, so here we are! Works mentioned in this episode: When We Were Magic, by Sarah Gailey Upright Women Wanted, by Sarah Gailey “We Don’t Talk About the Dragon,” in The Book of Dragons, by Sarah Gailey “Drones to Plowshares,” by Sarah Gailey “Tiger Lawyer Gets It Right,” by Sarah Gailey “Everything Is The Hunger Games Now,” by Sarah Gailey Here's the Thing  Sarah's awards post  “Raff and the Scissor-Finger,” by R. K. Duncan “Clever Jack, Heavy with Stories,” by R. K. Duncan “For Every Jack,” by R. K. Duncan "Witness," from Fireweed: Stories of the Revolution, by R. K. Duncan R. K. Duncan's awards post  Prime Deceptions, by Valerie Valdes Chilling Effect, by Valerie Valdes The Archive of the Forgotten, by A. J. Hackwith The Library of the Unwritten, by A. J. Hackwith Finding Faeries, by Alexandra Rowland Be The Serpent  Beneath the Rising, by Premee Mohamed “Everything As Part Of Its Infinite Place,” (Patreon-locked) by Premee Mohamed “The Redoubtables,” by Premee Mohamed “Restoration of function to Biochemical Structure 34 using iterative molecular construction techniques: teaching an old dome new tricks,” by Premee Mohamed “An Empathy of Fear,” by Premee Mohamed The Big Idea: Premee Mohamed, John Scalzi's blog, March 2020 Whatever, John Scalzi's blog Premee's awards post  “And All the Trees of the Forest Shall Clap Their Hands,” by Sharon Hsu “Upon What Soil They Fed,” by Jennifer Mace “In the Salt Crypts of Ghiarelle,” in Silk and Steel, by Jennifer Mace Silk & Steel: A Queer Speculative Adventure Anthology  "saltwashed," by Jennifer Mace “Open House on Haunted Hill,” by John Wiswell Machina, by Fran Wilde, Malka Older, Curtis C. Chen, and Martha Wells   A transcript of the show is below: -- Before we get started, a quick reminder that I’ll be returning as a guest on the next episode of We Make Books, which should be hitting the feed on January 5th, talking about the process of trunking things. A huge shout out to Rekka and Kaelyn for inviting me back on the show! [“Paper Wings” plays] Hello, and welcome to Tales from the Trunk: Reading the stories that didn’t make it. I’m Hilary B. Bisenieks. It’s awards season once again, and while I’ve already made my obligatory awards post on social media, that doesn’t do a whole lot if you don’t follow me or the show on Twitter. So once again, I’m collecting awards information for the show and all interested guests here in the feed. This show, Tales from the Trunk, is once again eligible for Best Fancast and is my only eligible work for 2020. Sarah Gailey, who appeared on our very first episode in March of 2019, is eligible for the Lodestar and other YA awards for When We Were Magic. They are eligible for Best Novella for Upright Women Wanted, (one of my favorite books of the past year). In the Best Short Story category, they have the following eligible stories: “We Don’t Talk About the Dragon,” “Drones to Plowshares,” and “Tiger Lawyer Gets It Right.” They are eligible for Best Related Work for their essay “Everything Is The Hunger Games Now,” and for Best Fan Writer for their newsletter, Here’s the Thing. A link to their awards post will be in the show notes. R. K. Duncan, our May 2019 guest, has three stories eligible for Best Short Story: “Raff and the Scissor-Finger,” “Clever Jack, Heavy with Stories,” and “For Every Jack.” Additionally, their poem, “Witness,” is eligible for various poetry awards. A link to their awards post will be in the show notes. Valerie Valdes, our July 2019 guest, is eligible for Best Novel for Prime Deceptions, the excellent sequel to last year’s Chilling Effect. A.J. Hackwith, who was on the show in September of 2019, is in her second year of eligibility for the Outstanding Award for New Writers. The Archive of the Forgotten, the sequel to last year’s stellar debut, The Library of the Unwritten, is eligible for Best Novel. Alex Rowland, who came on the show in October of 2019, is eligible for Best Novella for Finding Faeries, and Best Fancast for Be The Serpent, along with our October 2020 guest, Jennifer Mace. Premee Mohamed, who joined us in November of 2019, is eligible for Best Novel for her debut, Beneath the Rising. The following are eligible for Best Short Story: “Everything As Part Of Its Infinite Place,” “The Redoubtables,” and “Restoration of function to Biochemical Structure 34 using iterative molecular construction techniques: teaching an old dome new tricks.” She is eligible for various nonfiction awards for her essay “An Empathy of Fear,” and her appearance on John Scalzi’s “Big Idea” feature on his blog, Whatever. A link to Premee’s awards post will be in the show notes. Sharon Hsu, our December 2019 guest, is eligible for Best Short Story for “And All the Trees of the Forest Shall Clap Their Hands.” Macey, AKA Jennifer Mace, who joined us in October of this year is eligible alongside their podcasting compatriots, Alex Rowland and Freya Marske, for Be the Serpent in the Best Fancast category. Macey’s stories, “Upon What Soil They Fed” and “In the Salt Crypts of Ghiarelle” are both eligible for Best Short Story. Silk & Steel: A Queer Speculative Adventure Anthology is eligible for the World Fantasy Award for Best Speculative Anthology, and “saltwashed,” is eligible for poetry awards. John Wiswell, who joined us in November of 2020, is eligible for Best Short Story for “Open House on Haunted Hill.” Finally, Fran Wilde, who will be joining us on the show in two weeks, has the Serial Box serial, Machina, eligible for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form, along with Malka Older and Curtis C. Chen. Links for eligibility posts, as applicable, along with all the works mentioned on this episode will be available in the show notes. Tales from the Trunk is mixed and produced in beautiful Oakland, California. Our theme music is “Paper Wings,” by Ryan Boyd. You can support the show on patreon at patreon dot com slash trunkcast. All patrons of the show now get a sticker and logo button, along with show outtakes and other content that can't be found anywhere else. You can find the show on Twitter at trunkcast, and I tweet at hbbisenieks. If you like the show, consider taking a moment to rate and review us on your preferred podcast platform. And remember: don't self-reject. [“Paper Wings” plays]

Bobby Susser: An Artist’s work is never doneBobby Susser shares wisdom from his 50 year long career, latest 2018 children’s album, “Green Light”, deciding between health & work, recording with Ben E. King and the music industry.   Bobby Susser (Guest): Bobby Susser (born Robert Howard Susser, July 18, 1942), and also known as Bob Susser, is an American songwriter, record producer, and performer, best known for his young children's music. Among some of his several honors, he is the recipient of the "Distinguished Alumni Award" for his life's work, awarded from Teachers College, Columbia University. Susser has sold over 5 million children's albums. Julia Santana (Guest Host): Julia Santana's professional music experience began with First A.C.T (First All Children's Theater) in New York City. Starring in the role of Jack in the musical version of "Jack and the Beanstalk" called "Clever Jack and the Magic Beanstalk" working alongside Ben Stiller as the giant. She was also a leading cast member of Elizabeth Swadows pop opera " The Girl With The Incredible Feeling". She was later signed to Independent and major record labels such as Atlantic Records and MicMac Records. Releasing her original songs and happily climbing Billboard Dance charts. Julia, also starred has Mimi in the L.A production of "Rent" working alongside Neil Patrick Harris and Wilson Cruz. The Defiant Ones: The Defiant Ones is a 1958 crime film which tells the story of two escaped prisoners, one white and one black, who are shackled together and who must cooperate in order to survive. It stars Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier. Sir Sidney Poitier: (born February 20, 1927) is a Bahamian-American actor, film director, author, and diplomat. In 1964,Poitier became the first Bahamian and first black actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his role in Lilies of the Field.  The significance of these achievements was bolstered in 1967, when he starred in three successful films, all of which dealt with issues involving race and race relations: To Sir, with Love; In the Heat of the Night; and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, making him the top box-office star of that year. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Poitier among the Greatest Male Stars of classic Hollywood cinema, ranking 22nd on the list of 25. Theodore Meir Bikel (May 2, 1924 – July 21, 2015) was an Austrian-American Jewish actor, folk singer, musician, composer, unionist and political activist. He appeared in films including The African Queen (1951), Moulin Rouge (1952), The Enemy Below (1957), I Want to Live! (1958), My Fair Lady (1964) and The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966). For his portrayal of Sheriff Max Muller in The Defiant Ones (1958), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Veredhttp://babyintune.com/: Music, Psychology, and Motherhoodabout: I spent ten years playing music by night and studying music therapy and clinical psychology by day. When I had a baby everything changed. Slowly, all of my efforts and talents culminated into one project that felt right. Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Simon's musical career has spanned seven decades, with his fame and commercial success beginning as half of the duo Simon & Garfunkel (originally known as Tom & Jerry), formed in 1956 with Art Garfunkel. Simon was responsible for writing nearly all of the pair's songs, including three that reached number one on the U.S. singles charts: "The Sound of Silence", "Mrs. Robinson", and "Bridge over Troubled Water". Edie Arlisa Brickell: (born March 10, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter widely known for 1988's Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars, the debut album by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, which went to No. 4 on the Billboard 200 chart. She is married to Paul Simon. Robert Hilburn: Robert Hilburn is an American pop music critic and author. As critic and music editor at the Los Angeles Times from 1970 to 2005, his reviews, essays and profiles have appeared in publications around the world. Hilburn's memoir, Corn Flakes with John Lennon was published on Oct. 13, 2009 by Rodale. Greg & Steve are a musical group based in Los Angeles, California. The duo, composed of Greg Scelsa and Steve Millang, has been performing and recording children's music since the 1970s. Scelsa and Millang both perform as vocalists and guitarists. They have recorded 18 albums, one music video compilation, and one live concert DVD.  Greg & Steve are marketed toward children from preschool age through primary school and have sold more than 4 million albums, making them the best selling children's music duo in the United States. They also have a rigorous concert schedule, playing an average of 100 shows per year including venues such as Carnegie Hall. I Have Songs in My Pocket was released in 1998 and is the 19th album released by Ben E. King. This album contains young children's songs, written and produced by children's music man, Bobby Susser, known for his young children's series, "Bobby Susser Songs for Children". It was the first team effort between Ben E. King and Susser, and it won the Early Childhood News' Directors' Choice Award and Dr. Toy's / The Institute for Childhood Resources Award. Ben E. King: Benjamin Earl King (born Benjamin Earl Nelson, September 28, 1938 – April 30, 2015), known as Ben E. King, was an American soul and R&B singer and record producer. He was perhaps best known as the singer and co-composer of "Stand by Me"—a US Top 10 hit, both in 1961 and later in 1986 (when it was used as the theme to the film of the same name), a number one hit in the UK in 1987, and no. 25 on the RIAA's list of Songs of the Century—and as one of the principal lead singers of the R&B vocal group the Drifters notably singing the lead vocals of one of their biggest global hit singles (and only U.S. #1 hit) "Save the Last Dance for Me". Charles Eubanks: Eubanks comes from a family of musicians; his cousins ​​are jazz musicians Robin , Duane and Kevin Eubanks . His mother was Perry Lee Eubanks (1925-1982); his father (* 1923) was a jazz trumpeter and bandleader . He attended Cass Technical High School in Detroit and had lessons with a concert pianist and with Arthur Labrew of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Early on, his father had inspired him for jazz music; at age 11 he first played saxophone, then piano in the band The Soul Messengers, then at The Six Lads , by Harold McKinney was conducted. The group played arrangements of the music of Horace Silver and Art Blakey . From 1963 to 1968 he worked as a studio musician with Motown Records, 1967-1971 as a accompanist of dance ensembles at Wayne State University and 1971-1972 as a music educator at Project Music in Detroit. In 1972 he made his first recordings with Wendell Harrison ( An Evening with the Devil ). Alumnus Bobby Susser Wins Independent Music Award: Children’s songwriter and Alumnus Bobby Susser (M.A. ’87) was among the winners of the 13th Annual Independent Music Awards (IMAs) for his contribution to the compilation album “Action Moves People.” Susser produced and performed on the album and wrote two of its pieces and the liner notes. The album won the prize in the Spoken Word (with music accompaniment) category. Horace Ott (born April 15, 1933) is an American jazz and R&B composer, arranger, record producer, conductor and pianist, noted for his work since the late 1950s with a wide variety of artists including The Shirelles, Don Covay, Nina Simone, Houston Person, Village People, and many more. Lou Gimenez: In 2001 I moved The Music Lab to it's current location in Elmont NY just outside of the 5 boroughs of New York City. The focus of the studio changed to more organic production, recording and producing rock, jazz and pop music. Specialties: recording , mixing, and production Support Foxes and Hedgehogs by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/foxes-and-hedgehogsThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

-In this episode: Our characters meet the last remaining real hero: Pallas, and convince her to at least hear them out. Hostages are released, and Clever Jack finds a new ally.

-In this episode: Keepsie makes a new friend and Clever Jack makes a new army.

-In this episode: Keepsie and her friends get breakfast and learn more about the truth of the Academy and the heroes, then get another visit from Clever Jack. Keepsie makes her decision.