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How do you revise your work?

On this episode:
John reveals his global pizza elitism. Jinn wants a Cthulu story he actually likes reading. Olivia wonders what King would be doing if he wasn’t writing. Lauren gushes over Laini Taylor.

MEDIA MENTIONED ON THIS EPISODE:
On Writing - Stephen King
American Pie - Peter Reinhart
Kitchen Confidential - Anthony Bourdain
Waiter Rant - Steve Dublanica
Ballad of Black Tom - Victor LaValle
Works of H.P. Lovecraft
Catch-22 - Joseph Heller
Scarlet Letter - Nathanial Hawthorne
The Big Sleep - Raymond Chandler
Perdido Street Station - China Miéville
Thinner - Richard Bachman
It - Stephen King
East of Eden - John Steinbeck
Strange the Dreamer - Laini Taylor
Deathless - Catherynne M. Valente
Wonderbook - Jeff VanderMeer

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Do you like books that make up their own language?

On this episode: Olivia can't deal with drunken Scottish, Nadsat and Valleymen. Lauren gives some useful time-travelling advice. Jinn decides to learn everything in the universe.

East of Eden - John Steinbeck
Superconductivity: A Very Short Introduction - Stephen J. Blundell
Thermodynamics: A Very Short Introduction - Peter Atkins
Catholicism: A Very Short Introduction - Gerald O'Collins
Paganism: A Very Short Introduction - Owen Davies
Modern China: A Very Short Introduction - Rana Mitter
Strangers in Their Own Land - Arlie Russell Hochschild
Hillbilly Elegy - J. D. Vance
White Trash - Nancy Isenberg
Dubliners - James Joyce
Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
Trainspotting - Irvine Welsh
A Clockwork Orange - Anthony Burgess
Foucault’s Pendulum - Umberto Eco
The Matrix - dir. Wachowski Brothers
Lost: The TV Series - created by Jeffrey Lieber, J. J. Abrams & Damon Lindelof
Leviathan Wakes - James S. A. Corey
The Expanse - dev. Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby

END CREDITS:

Our awesome theme song was written and performed by Stephanie and Jonathan Hughes. Check out their latest album at http://sextmessage.bandcamp.com/

We got old episodes, book reviews and rants here: www.garagefiction.com

Come chat with us on Facebook here: www.facebook.com/garagefiction

You can always email us your thoughts, comments and feedback at garagefictionfeedback@gmail.com

Who doesn’t root for the axe murderer?


On this episode: We learn that, in addition to being a whole lot of fun at parties, Dave is also celebrated for his movie-going fun. Old English makes Anthony giggle like a school boy (Forsooth!). And Bryan burns any possible chance he may have ever had of becoming Stephen King’s friend.


MEDIA MENTIONED ON THIS EPISODE:

Caliban's War by James S.A. Corey
The Gunslinger by Stephen King
Peace by Gene Wolfe
Lauris by Eugene Vodolazkin
WORLD END ECONOMiCA by Isuna Hasekura
Beyond Culture by Edward T. Hall
Creative Mythology and The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
Crime & Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Hyperion, Ilium, and Olympos by Dan Simmons
Dune by Frank Herbert
Invisible Ink: A Practical Guide to Building Stories that Resonate by Brian McDonald
The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay
Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield


Honourable Mentions:

Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
Thomas Pynchon
William Gaddis
300 Movie
Spartacus TV Series
Unforgiven Movie


END CREDITS:

Our awesome theme song was written and performed by Stephanie and Jonathan Hughes. Check out their latest album at http://sextmessage.bandcamp.com/

We got old episodes, book reviews and rants here: www.garagefiction.com

Come chat with us on Facebook here: www.facebook.com/garagefiction

You can always email us your thoughts, comments and feedback at garagefictionfeedback@gmail.com