Episode 60: Tales Twice Told

<p>Perry and David discuss recent award winners, the nominees for the Short Story category of this year's Hugos, and the books they've been reading.</p> <ul><li>Letters of Comment (04:06)</li> <li>Awards (07:38) <ul><li><a href='https://acwa.squarespace.com/2021-winners'>Ned Kelly Award winners</a> (03:38)</li> <li><a href='https://www.sistersincrime.org.au/thrills-spills-sisters-in-crimes-21st-davitt-awards-winners-announced/'>Davitt Awards</a> (01:04)</li> <li><a href='https://cbca.org.au/winners-2021'>Children's Book Council of Australia Awards</a> (02:55)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Hugo Awards - Short Story Nominees (26:32) <ul><li>A Guide for Working Breeds by Vina Jie-Min Prasad (02:41)</li> <li>The Mermaid Astronaut by Yoon Ha Lee (03:09)</li> <li>Badass Moms of the Zombie Apocalypse by Rae Carson (02:31)</li> <li>Little Free Library by Naomi Kritzer (03:11)</li> <li>Metal Like Blood in the Dark by T. Kingfisher (04:47)</li> <li>Open House on Haunted Hill by John Wiswell (02:30)</li> <li>Our Rankings (05:56)</li> </ul> </li> <li>What we've been reading (24:52) <ul><li><a href='https://amzn.to/3zw9hWd'>Light Perpetual</a> by Francis Spufford (04:20)</li> <li><a href='https://amzn.to/3zwLAgs'>A Stairway to Paradise</a> by Madeleine St. John (04:48)</li> <li><a href='https://amzn.to/3kCbhWG'>The End of the World is Bigger Than Love</a> by Davina Bell (04:22)</li> <li><a href='https://amzn.to/3DwIFGY'>Say No to Death</a> by Dymphna Cusack (11:15)</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href='https://twochairs.website'>New website</a> (01:06)</li> <li>Windup (01:31)</li> </ul> <p><a href='https://twochairs.website/2021-08-31-1135'>Click here for more info and indexes</a>.</p> <p>Illustration by Arthur Rackham, courtesy of <a href='https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/door-opened/'>Old Book Illustrations</a>.</p> <p>Note: some links above are to Amazon.com. We receive a small affiliate commission for any purchases you make on Amazon via such links.</p>