This episode, we take a trip back to our awkward high-school years to discuss what we read, what we didn't, and what stuck with us.
Plus, quick thoughts on Kim Stanley Robinson's Aurora and Nicole Kornher-Stace's Archivist Wasp.
Episode Breakdown:
- 0:00 – 16:00: What We're Reading
- 16:00 – 1:20:00: Books We Read in High School
What Emily's Reading:
- Archivist Wasp by Nicole Kornher-Stace
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
- Faiths and Furies by Lauren Groff
What Kyle's Reading:
- Aurora by Kim Stanley Robinson
- Out on the Wire by Jessica Abel
We also discussed classic books that were probably on your high-school reading list.
What did you read in high school? What books or teachers did you love or loathe? Email the show at portablemagicpodcast@gmail.com or tweet us @PortableMagicPC.
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