Reading #150
August 2024 Debrief
Our August show was lively and fun. If you didn't make it, here's what you missed! Kelly Swails led us off with an essay about exploring the city through visits to dive bars. Next, Rosamund Lannin read a portion of...
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Meet the Readers: Jitesh Jaggi
Jitesh Jaggi ended his career in finance one day when he lost all his data that he forgot to save on an Excel sheet and realized that he just didn’t care. That tipping point led to him becoming a storyteller....
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Meet the Readers: Rosamund Lannin
Rosamund Lannin reads and writes in Chicago. Her work has appeared in places like Strange Horizons, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, Tor.com, and Vice. She's currently querying a novel about live action roleplaying and the nature of fantasy. If you're an...
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Meet the Readers: Kelly Swails
Kelly Swails is a childless cat lady who works in academic publishing. She's published several short stories, novels, and comic books in the speculative fiction space and has also dipped her toes into the world of the personal essay. In...
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Meet the Readers: Sondra Morin
Writer. Poet. Bicyclist. New Englander by Trade. Sondra Morin is an alumna of the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and the Juniper Writing Institute. She is published in The Rumpus, vis a tergo, SIMILAR : PEAKS ::, Curbside Splendor, among others, and...
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Meet the Readers: Lauren Emily Whalen
Lauren Emily Whalen is the author of I Heart Jennifer Coolidge: A Celebration of Your Favorite Pop Culture Icon, as well as the novels Tomorrow & Tomorrow (a scary-sexy Macbeth retelling co-written with Lillah Lawson), Take Her Down, Two Winters...
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Tuesday Funk #150 - August 6, 2024
A hundred and fifty shows!? That's exciting! Although less so because there was some slight misnumbering at one point so it's probably not actually #150. Who cares? Math is hard, that's why we deal in words. Anyway, join us for...
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