September 19, 2019
70- Humor in Books
The pals discuss humor writing and comedic novels and why humor seems to land so rarely in good books. The also get distracted talking about classic newspaper comics.
September 12, 2019
69- Books That Shocked Us
The pals discuss books that delivered more than they were expecting, and as a result changed them in some way.
September 5, 2019
68- 1st 2nd 3rd Person
The pals discuss the differences in reading books in the 1st, 3rd, and 2nd person perspectives.
August 29, 2019
67- Deathbed Books
The gang chooses what one book to read when faced with impending demise.
August 22, 2019
66- Shakespeare Movie Adaptations
The pals discuss movies based on Shakespearean plays. They also discuss cake.
August 15, 2019
65- write drunk edit sober
The gang considers whether there is any merit to the old adage (which Hemingway likely never uttered), "write drunk, edit sober."
August 8, 2019
64- Comics Club: DIE Issues 3-4
The pals discuss issues 3 and 4 of DIE by Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans.
August 1, 2019
63- Beginnings
The personal pals dig into the beginnings of books and stories. What hooks us, what sends us looking for something else to read?
July 25, 2019
62- Ideal Reading and Writing Environments
The pals discuss the conditions they prefer when reading as well as writing.
July 18, 2019
61- What Are We Reading? Comics Edition
It is an all-comics installment of WAWR! Books discussed: The Indiana Jones Omnibus, by Dark Horse Books; Papergirls Volume 2, by Brian K. Vaughan; Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, by Hayao Miyazaki; Akira, by Katsuhiro Otomo; Mr. Miracle, by Tom King and Mitch Gerads; The Wild Storm, by Warren Ellis; Green Lantern; Wonder Twins, by Mark Russel; Peter Cannon Thunderbolt, by Kieran Gillan.