Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #27 – “That Darn Internet”

This week on Fangirl Happy Hour, Renay and Ana welcome Kate Elliott back to the show to discuss H.P. Lovecraft, the World Fantasy Award, fandom, rec the best pigeon dating game you will ever play, and answer some listener questions. Discussion References H.P. Lovecraft, World Fantasy, & Fandom – 00:57 BREAKING: THEY JUST ANNOUNCED THE […]

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This week on Fangirl Happy Hour, Renay and Ana welcome Kate Elliott back to the show to discuss H.P. Lovecraft, the World Fantasy Award, fandom, rec the best pigeon dating game you will ever play, and answer some listener questions.

Discussion References

H.P. Lovecraft, World Fantasy, & Fandom – 00:57

BREAKING: THEY JUST ANNOUNCED THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD WILL NO LONGER BE HP LOVECRAFT. WE DID IT. YOU DID IT. IT'S DONE. YESSSSSSSS

— Daniel José Older (@djolder) November 8, 2015

The World Fantasy Awards End Use of H.P. Lovecraft’s Image After 40 Years at The Mary Sue

On the Shelving of HP Lovecraft’s Image at Book Riot

World Fantasy Award To Abandon Lovecraft Bust at File 770

World Fantasy Convention 2015 – Disability and Accessibility by Mari Ness.

Pat Cadigan’s Facebook post

Whew. by N.K. Jemisin

It’s not a real heart, it’s a real artificial heart.

This episode of Fangirl Happy Hour is brought to you by Our Appreciation For Authors Who Do Thankless Anti-Racism Work And Get Hammered by Lots of Internet People Engaging in Racism. Check out their books!

Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor

The Book of Phoenix by Nnedi Okorafor

Lagoon by Nnedi Okorafor

Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

Half-Resurrection Blues by Daniel José Older

Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older

A Stranger in Olondria by Sofia Samatar

Play This Game – 45:11

Get Hatoful Boyfriend from Steam.

Everything Else Referenced/Mildly Related

Sirens.

If you’d like to challenge yourself/be a huge backlist nerd like one of your co-hosts, enjoy this bingo card.

Upcoming from Book Smugglers Publishing: The Beatriceid.

The Big Idea: Kate Elliott

Con or Bust

Writing Women Characters as Human Beings

Writing Is Never A Waste of Time

Read Black Wolves Because It’s Great – 1:08:50

More of Kate’s book, in case you’re feeling ambitious:

Court of Fives
The Very Best of Kate Elliott
Crown of Stars series
Spiritwalker trilogy
Highroad trilogy
Crossroads trilogy
Jaran series

You can find Kate Elliott online at her website, kateelliott.com, on Twitter @KateElliottSFF, and on Tumblr at kateelliottsff.tumblr.com.

Don’t forget you can still take our awesome annual survey! There’s still lots of time left between now and December 31.

Our new episode, featuring @KateElliottSFF, is live on your Internet! Lovecraft, fandom, & pigeons. https://t.co/6yobytT8RM

— Fangirl Happy Hour (@fangirlpodcast) November 20, 2015

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