Is that a headache or a sneezing fizzbat in my head? This week, Sarah checks in to St Mungo’s, we take a tour of the hospital with a discussion of illness and disability in the Wizarding World, and the Quizzich cup ramps up! Find us on Twitter at @potterpod or shoot us an email at potterpod@geeklyinc.com. …
A husband, wife, and their two children living comfortably in the suburbs is the perfect place for a spiritual manipulator to wreck havoc. The opening scene is of the family hiding from an intruder. Within paragraphs, the intruder Marvin is revealed to be a man who actually met the family the day before at a …
Oh look, you’ve rolled the eye of the snake. This week, Michael gets caught under some mistletoe, a special guest joins the gang to talk about Being Rights, and the second round of the Quizzich Cup hits our heroes hard! Find us on Twitter at @potterpod or shoot us an email at potterpod@geeklyinc.com. http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://geeklyinc.com/potterpod/hp-b5-ch21.mp3Podcast: Play …
If you are excited about seeing Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald, you will be even more excited to hear that Harper Design is releasing 5 (YES, FIVE!!) adult tie-in books. Four of the books (The Archive of Magic, Lights, Camera, Magic!, The Art of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, and The Magical Adventure Coloring Book) will be released on November …
Jennie Liu certainly jumped in with both feet with her debut Girls on the Line, a tense and emotionally evocative novel about a two factory workers in a small Chinese city struggling against vast bureaucratic and criminal forces. This is a surprisingly fast-paced tale, starting on day one of Luli’s job at a factory the …
Is Hagrid’s tail the subject of Hagrid’s tale? This week, Bijaya tells us a tale of giants, the gang discuss giant questions (or questions about giants??), and the YAWH live show takes off as the second half of the Quizzich Cup continues. Find us on Twitter at @potterpod or shoot us an email at potterpod@geeklyinc.com. …
Jane Yolen was YA before there was YA, so it’s interesting to revisit a classic author via new work. Especially since that new work is a novel told entirely in poetry. Jason Reynolds and and Jacqueline Woodson are proof that the novel in verse is not just viable, but supremely potent. But what about SFF …
Bram Stoker’s Dracula was the first adult book I ever read, which sparked my love of the occult in literature. Robert Masello’s The Night Crossing not only did justice to the memory of Bram Stoker but is a much needed reminder of the majesty of the world of vampires and witches. This novel is about …
My first introduction to GRRM was via Game of Thrones, which I quickly fell in love with the ability to juggle multiple characters and varying storylines. So when I got the chance to read and review Nightflyers, a collection of science fiction short stories, I was ecstatic. One of the greatest storytellers of a generation …
Is that fake galleon in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? This week, Sarah gets deep into some more of her favorite topic, Quidditch! The gang gets cozy in the Hufflepuff common room and the live stream portion of the Quizzich cup comes to an end! Find us on Twitter at …