Novel Gaming!

Join Vicki, Doug, and Katie for a rousing game of video game-themed Scattergories! Before we get into that, we check in on what we've been reading, watching, and thinking about. Reading: 'Artificia...

7 Apr 20221h 6min

We mixed it up for book club this month and decided to try out... comic book club! We read the first eleven issues of the Ms. Marvel series that introduced the world to Kamala Khan. G. Willow Wilson a...

17 Mars 20221h 7min

Looking to get your fix of backstabs, twists, and betrayals in the video game sphere? Join Vicki, Doug, and Katie as they review their ultimate betrayal moments in video games. Spoilers abound! Readin...

3 Mars 20221h 9min

Does a dystopian future-Toronto infused with spirits and gods sound like your jam? Then we have the book pick for you! Join us as we talk about the 1998 novel 'Brown Girl in the Ring' by Nalo Hopkinso...

17 Feb 20221h 6min

We wrote some poems / But don't worry, they are short / Video game haiku. That's write! We each took a swing at crafting haiku about some of our favorite games then guessed each other's games. We even...

3 Feb 20221h 4min

Does the word "Murderbot" mean anything to you? Hopefully it will after listening to us talk about 'All Systems Red' by Martha Wells, the first entry in the Murderbot Diaries series! Before we do that...

20 Jan 20221h 3min

Goodbye, 2021! And hello, 2022! For our first episode of the year, we review our goals from 2021 and determine whether or not we earned trophies for their completion. Before that, of course, we chat a...

6 Jan 20221h 13min

Our last book club of 2021! And we're ending with a (glowing, green) bang and talking about Nnedi Okorafor's Remote Control. If you'd like to jump right to our discussion, you can go to about 27:40. B...

16 Dec 20211h 16min