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April 7, 2023 50 mins

This episode’s reading carries content warnings for implied child abuse and violence. If you would like to skip the reading, please skip forward to the 0:21:00 mark from the start of the reading.

 

This time around, it’s my pleasure to welcome Ladz (@LadzWriting) to the show! They join us to talk about their forthcoming debut novella, Ice Upon a Pier, releasing April 11th, 2023, from Robot Dinosaur Press!

 

Things we mention this episode:

 

Robot Dinosaur Press

The Chipped Cup Collective

Sarah Loch

Rekka

Merc Fenn Wolfmoor

Andi C. Buchanan

Just Like Home, by Sarah Gailey

Dark Souls

The Last Podcast on the Left - Richard Kuklinski

Disney World

Ryszard Kukliński

Tales of Symphonia

Natuto

Greenpoint (NYC)

Aleta Perez

Last Call, by Elon Green

The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer, by Philip Carlo

Ladz’s blog

Terry J. Benton-Walker on Ladz’s blog

Problem for Tomorrow’s You,” by Ladz on itch.io

Better Call Saul

Darkest Dungeon II

Frostpunk

Light novels

Bakemonogatari

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

Vampire Hunter D (light novels)

Poppy Z. Brite

Gormenghast trilogy, by Mervin Peake

Leech, by Hiron Ennes

Edward Gorey

The Hobbit cover Smaug

Sarah Gailey’s original River of Teeth map

Ice Upon a Pier cover reveal on Sarah Gailey’s Stone Soup

The Balde Between, by Sam J Miller

The Sleepless, by Victor Manibo

The Bruising of Qilwa, by Naseem Jamnia

Ladz’s insta, blog, and newsletter

 

Join me again in two weeks, when my guest will be Brandon O'Brien!

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