Episode 114 - Hot Cocoa & Book Recommendations

This episode we’re Receiving Book Recommendations! Last episode we asked each other for books in specific areas and this week we’re back with our suggestions for table top role playing games, folklore, healthcare, poetry, urban fantasy and more. You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | RJ Edwards Things We Recommend An Indie Tabletop Game The Queen of Cups  TTRPG Safety Toolkit by Kienna Shaw & Lauren Bryant-Monk The Skeletons Slavic/Eastern European Folklore Slavic Folklore: A Handbook by Natalie Kononenko Natalie Kononenko (Wikipedia) Nart Sagas from the Caucasus: Myths and Legends from the Circassians, Abazas, Abkhaz, and Ubykhs by John Colarusso Baba Yaga: The Wild Witch of the East in Russian Fairy Tales Baba Yaga cross stitch Matthew’s working on Humanism in/of Healthcare 2020 Summer Reading for Compassionate Clinicians - The Gold foundation The Finest Traditions of My Calling: One Physician's Search for the Renewal of Medicine by Abraham M. Nussbaum Journal of Applied Hermeneutics - Canadian Hermeneutic Institute  Fiction that Surprises Bunny by Mona Awad Untold Night and Day by Bae Suah Sci-fi/Fantasy set in the Contemporary World The Scapegracers by Hannah Abigail Clarke Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker and Wendy Xu Spellhacker by M.K England The Lost Coast by A.R. Capetta Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas The Book of Phoenix by Nnedi Okorafor The Nobody People by Bob Proehl Urban Fantasy Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Minimum Wage Magic by Rachel Aaron Horror Hull Zero Three by Greg Bear Parasite Eve by Hideaki Sena Parasite Eve (video game) (Wikipedia) The Fog Knows Your Name Poetry Curator of Ephemera at the New Museum for Archaic Media by Heid E. Erdrich Ledger by Jane Hirshfield Catrachos by Roy G. Guzmán Dub: Finding Ceremony by Alexis Pauline Gumbs Queer Poets Write About Nature by edited by Dylan Ce Feminist Essay Collection Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good by adrienne maree brown Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by Julia Serano Fiction set at Christmastime/Non-Fiction about Christmas Christmas Inn Maine by Chelsea M. Cameron Glass Tidings by Amy Jo Cousins The Battle for Christmas by Stephen Nissenbaum Russian Language Learning Materials Learn to Read and Write Russian - Russian Alphabet Made Easy Sputnik: An Introductory Russian Language Course, Part I by by Julia Rochtchina Space Opera Binti by Nnedi Okorafor To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers Suggestions from our Listeners! An Indie Tabletop Game Bluebeard's Bride from Magpie Games Slavic/Eastern European Folklore Slavic Folklore: A Handbook by Natalie Kononenko On the Banks of the Yaryn by Aleksandr Kondratiev Humanism in/of Healthcare The Language of Kindness: A Nurse’s Story by Christie Watson Fiction that Surprises Slade House by David Mitchell Sci-fi/Fantasy set in the Contemporary World Empire State by Adam Christopher The Abyss Surrounds Us by Emily Skrutskie Finna by Nino Cipri Urban Fantasy God Save the Queen by Kate Locke Three Parts Dead by Max Gladstone Horror And the Trees Crept In by Dawn Kurtagich Under the Pendulum Sun by Jeannette Ng Poetry The Octopus Museum by Brenda Shaughnessy Feminist Essay Collection Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color edited by Cherríe L. Moraga and Gloria E. Anzaldúa Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism edited by Bushra Rehman and Daisy Hernández Turn This World Inside Out: The Emergence of Nurturance Culture by Nora Samaran Fiction set at Christmastime/Non-Fiction about Christmas Whiteout by Elyse Springer Glad Tidings of Struggle and Strife by Llew Smith Mangos & Mistletoe by Adriana Herrera Better Not Pout by Annabeth Albert Russian Language Learning Materials We Read These Tales by Syllables by Vladimir Suteev Space Opera Alien People by John Coon Dreamships by Melissa Scott A Matter of Oaths by Helen S. Wright Other Media We Mentioned Fiasco Ring by Kōji Suzuki Tomie by Junji Ito Spirit of the Season The Coldest City by Antony Johnston and Sam Hart Atomic Blonde (Wikipedia) Saga, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden House of Reeds by Thomas Harlan Links, Articles, and Things Eisner Award for Best Lettering (Wikipedia) Lambda Literary Award (Wikipedia) Episode 078 - Supernatural Thrillers Shadowrun (Wikipedia) Give us feedback! Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read! Check out our Tumblr, follow us on Twitter or Instagram, join our Facebook Group, or send us an email! Join us again on Tuesday, December 1st we’ll be discussing the genre that you chose for us to read, New Weird Fiction! Then on Tuesday, December 15th it’ll be our Best of 2020 episode!