2.01: 'Salem's Lot (Part 1)

<p>This week, Season Two of Kingslingers begins with our deep dive into King's <em><strong>'Salem's Lot.</strong></em> We chat about the prologue through Chapter 2. We talk about nostalgia, King's ability to exposit without making it boring, and the ominous dread of the novel's opening pages. </p> <p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><strong>Discussion Question:</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">What makes a good prologue? What is your favorite prologue that successfully uses these elements?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Next week we'll be reading and discussing Chapter 3: The Lot (I)</span></p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Check out the show schedule:  <a href= "https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv">https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv</a></p> <p>Support us on Patreon: <a href= "https://patreon.com/doofmedia">https://patreon.com/doofmedia</a></p> <p>Stay updated with Kingslingers<em>:</em> <a href= "http://www.twitter.com/kingslingerspod">@Kingslingerspod</a></p> <p>Message us at <a href= "mailto:kingslingerspod@gmail.com">kingslingerspod@gmail.com</a></p> <p>Original music created by Matt Freeman: <a href= "https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet">https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet</a></p> <p>Cover artwork created by Cyrix: <a href= "https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff">https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff</a> </p>