Where All My Girls At?: BBE Chats James Barclay’s Dawnthief Quick Links from this Episode: Not a ton of things to follow up on for this episode, but one of them is James Barclay’s page on Fantastic Fiction. Fantastic Fiction is a family run database of fiction and fantasy book. They rather dubiously claim Barclay […]
Tag: Podcasting
April Sneak Peek
As we enter another month of craziness and uncertainty, take solace in the fact that Big Book Energy will still be serving up episodes every Monday and sporadic blog posts because Jennifer has a hard time staying on her sh*t. Keep scrolling for a preview of what we are chatting about this month: First up […]
Show Notes – Episode 1.10
Paige is a Ray of Sunshine: Talking Murder and Massacre in In the Lake of the Woods Quick Links from the Episode: Here’s the Britannica page on Tim O’Brien. You really know you’ve made it as an author when you get your own encyclopedia page! Amazing NPR interview with O’Brien on the twentieth anniversary of […]
Big Book Energy does PodFest 2020
If you are interested in learning more about PodFest, you can still visit this year’s website. At the beginning of the month, Big Book Energy shlepped it down to Orlando to attend PodFest 2020, a podcasting conference extravaganza. How did BBE score such an opportunity? Well, it certainly wasn’t out of the depth of our […]
Show Notes – Episode 1.8
Basically, Things Fall Apart: Critiquing Jay Lake’s Green Quick Links from the Episode: Here are links to Lake’s entry on Wikipedia, as well as the Tor memorial Jennifer mentioned in this week’s episode. Here’s an article from The Oregonian that details Lake’s struggles with cancer and his uniquely positive response. This is also where we […]
March Sneak Peek
We are into month three of Big Book Energy! Many thanks to our listeners for supporting us so generously so far. Scroll below to see our March Sneak Peek and preview what books we will be covering this month: Green, by Jay Lake is our first Book We Hate pick of the month. Green is […]
Show Notes – Episode 1.7
Long Live the King of Vodka: The Life of Pyotr Smirnov We are in high spirits this week for our next Thrift Store Find: The King of Vodka, by Linda Himelstein. Everyone knows the brand Smirnoff vodka, and if you haven’t found yourself waking up the next morning regretting your choice of flavored vodka the […]