On this episode, we're talking wizards! We're comparing the magic systems of Brandon Sanderson's The Emperor's Soul and RB Lemberg's "Geometries of Belonging". Also, Freya has designed a fun game for Alex and Macey!


What We’re Into Lately


Silver in the Wood by Emily Tesh


The Name of All Things by Jenn Lyons


Chronin by Alison Wilgus


Catalyst by Jennifer Mace


A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine


Lots of Good Omens shit, including:


Alex’s Good Omens fanvids “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Hallelujah”.


“vintage demon art, vape pens, & other treasures” by kyrilu


 “Don’t Stop Me Now” and “My Best Friend” fanvids


"Making An Effort: Queer (Trans) Masculinity in the Ethereal & Occult Beings of Good Omens" 


Much Ado About Nothing (2011)


 


Other Stuff We Mentioned


Oxford Time Travel series by Connie Willis


Dragon Age: Inquisition


DA:I fanfiction 


Analog July/August Issue (ft. Freya’s short story)


Moving Pictures 


Soul Music


Unseen Academicals


Wayward Children series


Every Heart a Doorway


Ursula K. Le Guin 


Freya’s fairy fic ‘Hood & Glove’


The Magicians


Machineries of Empire series by Yoon Ha Lee


The Birdverse section of R.B. Lemberg’s website


Kingdom (2019-)


“What We Named the Needle" by Freya Marske


Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik


The Elenium series by David Eddings


The Tamuli series by David Eddings


The Queen’s Thief series by Megan Whalen Turner


Tamora Pierce 


 


For Next Time


Nothing! It's the Episode 40 Extravaganza!


 


Transcript


The transcription for this episode can be found here. Thanks as always to our wondrous scribes, the lights of our life!