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Alyssa Wong joins the podcast to discuss their debut High Republic novel ESCAPE FROM VALO, which is a wildly fun and heartfelt middle-grade story alongside Daniel José Older. Spoiler warning: we talk about key plot points from the entirety of the book. We definitely recommend reading Alyssa's award-winning short-fiction story 'Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers' here. Website: http://www.friendsoftheforcepod.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FriendsOfForce Linktree: https://linktr.ee/friendsoftheforce Thank you to all of our Patrons, including our Luminous Beings: Brian, Emma, Jenn, Lee-Ann, Lucy, Ruth, Travis, Topher, and Tom. #StarWars #EscapeFromValo #TheHighRepublic
Sharifah and Jenn discuss a Miyazaki graphic novel, Black superheroes, Octavia Butler, recent award-winning short fiction, and more. Follow the podcast via RSS here, Apple Podcasts here, Spotify here. The show can also be found on Stitcher here. To get even more SF/F news and recs, sign up for our Swords and Spaceships newsletter! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. News 2021 Bram Stoker Awards finalists English translation of Miyazaki graphic novel “Shuna's Journey” [Nerdist] “My Super Hero Is Black” book forthcoming [EW] Octavia Butler profile [USA Today] Works Discussed “Rat and Finch are Friends” by Innocent Chizaram Ilo, 2021 Nommo Award Winner for Short Story (Tied), published in Strange Horizons (cw: homophobia) “Metal Like Blood in the Dark” by T. Kingfisher, 2021 Hugo Award Winner for Short Story, published in Uncanny Magazine “Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers” by Alyssa Wong (warning: disordered eating) (2015 Nebula Award for Best Short Story; 2016 World Fantasy Award for Short Fiction) Emergency Skin (Forward Collection) by NK Jemisin (warning: racism, homophobia) (2020 Hugo and 2020 Ignyte Awards for Novelette)
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://forthenovellovers.wordpress.com/2021/02/20/hungry-daughters-of-starving-mothers-by-alyssa-wong/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
This week, we discussing killing Scott Kemper, the Shudder Exclusive films Impetigore and Host, Laurel Hightower's novella Crossroads, The Patience of a Dead Man by Michael Clark, the recently re-released '80s classic cinema horror anthology Silver Scream, and the latest release in John F.D. Taff's The Fearing! Then, we take a deep dive into Alyssa Wong's short story, "Hunger Daughters of Starving Mothers." (Recorded Aug. 9, 2020) You can read Wong's story for free online at Nightmare Magazine: http://www.nightmare-magazine.com/fiction/hungry-daughters-of-starving-mothers/ The theme music, "Insidious," was created by Purple Planet Music and is used here under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution License 3.0. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Follow Staring Into The Abyss on Twitter: @intostaring
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This week continue with Station Eleven. We thoroughly enjoyed talking through the last of the characters in this episode and a bit about the world in general. Next up: Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers by Alyssa Wong On deck: The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins In the future: Cuisine des Memoires by NK Jemisin Suggestions welcome. We […]
Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers by Alyssa Wong A great story of modern fantasy, in the sense that it takes place in the modern time. Reid and Isaac discuss this award winning short story by Alyssa Wong, a horror fantasy that shows more depth than what is on the page. Listen as we discuss short … Continue reading Ep014 Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers →
In which we discuss "Demon in Aisle 6" by Matthew Kressel & "Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers" by Alyssa Wong, among other things, such as eternal recurrence, the dangers of metaphors, Orange County, Lynda Barry, William Faulkner, and Shirley Jackson.
Shannon and CG chat with the team behind My Neighbor Jiaojian, Wendy Xu (Mooncakes, Will You Go Out With Me?) and Alyssa Wong (Nebula Award winner, Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers). Listen in as they discuss representation in the horror genre, creating, and engage in some quality bird chat. Music by: brandon* Logo by: Landon St. Gordon nerdsofpreypodcast.com nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast Facebook: facebook.com/nerdsofpreycast IG: @nerdsofpreypodcast PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nerdsofprey Find Wendy Xu! Twitter: @angrygirlcomics Tumblr: http://mooncakescomic.tumblr.com/, angrygirlcomics.tumblr.com https://www.patreon.com/wendyxu Find Alyssa Wong! Twitter: @crashwong crashwong.net Read her award-winning short story, Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers, here: http://www.nightmare-magazine.com/fiction/hungry-daughters-of-starving-mothers/
Ana and Renay discuss the second volume The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, the film A League of Their Own, and the short story “Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers”. Plus, a quiz! Discussion References Classical Science Fiction Quiz; 01:15 The books are a mystery! TAKE THE QUIZ and see how you do! (If you want the list, […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #48, “Ladies & Friendship” appeared first on Fangirl Happy Hour.
In which we discuss "Demon in Aisle 6" by Matthew Kressel & "Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers" by Alyssa Wong, among other things, such as eternal recurrence, the dangers of metaphors, Orange County, Lynda Barry, William Faulkner, and Shirley Jackson.