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BSG #15: Call Emily's Dad / Station Eleven

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Episode TOC

:30 – Intros and icebreakers! With A Todd

9:47 – So what’s this book about?
12:45 – Who’s the narrator?
17:57 – How to have an apocalypse without zombies
25:18 – Is there a main character? They’re all great, really.
32:45 – Miranda is really cool, ok?
35:19 – You’re a cult leader, call your dad! 
39:26 – A text within a text
42:14 – Clark’s the bomb and the writing is great
44:20 – Kirsten’s tattoos
45:40 – “Everything happens for a reason”
48:11 – Call your dad if you’re in a cult, just like the MFM ladies tell you!
49:30 – Let’s talk about Star Trek
53:20 – Why Shakespeare?
55:32 – What is this novel about?
1:06:13 – What about the ending?
1:09:44 – Ratings!
1:13:32 – The rights have been sold!

1:15:16 – Bookstore of the month— E. Shaver, Bookseller!
1:18:29 – What’s on the blog? 
1.23:15 – Almost paradiiiiise! YA book club and our GIVEAWAY! Congrats, Chloe!
1:27:00 – Next on the podcast: SOLO, A Star Wars Story! Our next book (in one month) is "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" by Michelle McNamara.

**We want to apologize for some sound issues we had during this recording due to 'technical difficulties,' as they say. We assure you that we're doing our best to eliminate them in the future! We're still new at this... kinda.