Words About Books

Words About Books is a podcast where two wannabe writers read and discuss books. Read along with us, or just enjoy the show! New episodes every Sunday.

Podcasting since 2020 • 459 episodes

Words About Books

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Discussing Jackal by Erin E Adams

It's that time of year again. The days grow shorter and the veil grows thin. This week we're covering some hometown folk horror, specifically from MY hometown.

October 04, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 41 • 1:33:30

Talking About Tolkien - Appendix A (Part 2)

Let us now discuss the kingdom of Arnor.

October 03, 2026 • 58:30

Discussing Mage Errant - The Jewel of the Endless Erg by John Bierce

We're discussing book 2 of John Bierce's Mage Errant series. Will Nate be able to deploy his catchphrase? Will Ben escape from The Crystal Dimension? Find out on this exciting episode of Words About Books

September 26, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 40 • 1:33:27

Talking About Tolkien - Appendix A (Part 1)

Any hope of getting through these Appendices quickly is soon abandoned. Ben and Nate discuss the founding and fall of Numenor which accounts for like 6% of Appendix A.

September 24, 2026 • 58:16

Discussing Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Part II)

This week we save humanity while inventing new words for the deeds we've done. Truely a heartwarming tale of a child's triumph over his human tormentors and nothing else.

September 20, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 39 • 1:32:25

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