A critical book club from the Ancillary Review of Books. Host Jake Casella Brookins invites writers, scholars, and critics to discuss thorny works of science fiction, fantasy, and other speculative genres.
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A critical book club from the Ancillary Review of Books. Host Jake Casella Brookins invites writers, scholars, and critics to discuss thorny works of science fiction, fantasy, and other speculative genres.
A Meal of Thorns 21 – LUD-IN-THE-MIST with Marita Arvaniti
A Meal of Thorns
1 hour 21 minutes
7 months ago
A Meal of Thorns 21 – LUD-IN-THE-MIST with Marita Arvaniti
Podcasts, reviews, interviews, essays, and more at the Ancillary Review of Books.Please consider supporting ARB’s Patreon!Credits:Guest: Marita ArvanitiTitle: Lud-in-the-Mist by Hope MirrleesHost: Jake Casella BrookinsMusic by Giselle Gabrielle GarciaArtwork by Rob PattersonOpening poem by Bhartṛhari, translated by John BroughReferences:A Meal of Thorns and the Ancillary Review of Books are Hugo finalists! We are delighted and honored; a big congratulations to all the finalists.Dianna Wynne Jones, Greer Gilman, Elizabeth BearDianna Wynne Jones’ Fire and HemlockElizabeth Hand’s Mortal LovePamela Dean’s Tam LinTerri Windling & Ellen Datlow edited fairytale collectionsRobin Hobb’s Mad Ship Patrick O'Brian’s Aubrey-Maturin booksAmal El-Mohtar’s The River Has RootsRobert Jackson Bennett’s A Drop of CorruptionE.R. EddisonLaurie J. Marks’ Elemental Logic seriesKatherine Arden’s The Bear and the NightingaleEuripedes' The BacchaeFriedrich Nietzsche's The Birth of TragedyMichael Swanwick’s Hope in the MistJ.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit & The Lord of the RingsC.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia, specifically Prince CaspianRobert Luketic’s Legally BlondeEdgar Allen Poe, Julio Cortázar, Franz Kafka, H.P. LovecraftUrsula K. Le Guin’s The Farthest ShoreAnne Carson’s translation of BakkhaiChristina Rossetti’s Goblin MarketSusanna Clarke’s Jonathan Strange & Mr NorrellFritz Lang’s MetropolisN.K. Jemisin’s The Hundred Thousand KingdomsSofia Samatar's Olondrian novelsSylvia Townsend Warner’s Lolly WillowesNaomi Mitchison’s To the Chapel Perilous and Memoirs of a SpacewomanT.H. White, Tanith LeeEllen Kushner’s Thomas the RhymerJo Walton’s Among OthersKat Howard’s Roses and RotElizabeth Hand’s Waking the MoonTerri Windling’s The Wood WifeGuardian Article on romantasyCopyright romantasy caseSarah J. MaasJacqueline Carey Kushiel's DartNicholas Stuart Gray’s Seven SwansMarita’s Instagram
A Meal of Thorns
A critical book club from the Ancillary Review of Books. Host Jake Casella Brookins invites writers, scholars, and critics to discuss thorny works of science fiction, fantasy, and other speculative genres.