Episode Appearances
The Book Review · May 15, 2026
Matt Haig on ‘The Midnight Library,’ Mental Illness and Winnie-the-Pooh
“Author of 'Invisible Cities'; cited by Haig as frequently reread work offering imaginative escape and rereadability”
Mental Health Representation in Commercial FictionSpeculative Fiction and Magical RealismTherapeutic Value of Rereading and Children's Literature
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Zero to Well-Read · Jan 27, 2026
"Bartleby, the Scrivener" by Herman Melville
“Author recommended for elusive narratives and fable-like quality similar to Bartleby”
Literary Interpretation and Ambiguity19th-Century American Literature and the American RenaissanceLabor Alienation and Workplace Dynamics
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Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest · Sep 23, 2025
Adam and Liz Gotauco Discuss Fairy Tales
“Italian author who collected and published Italian Folktales, recommended as source material for future storytelling”
Fairy Tale Adaptation and RetellingChildren's Literature and Dark StorytellingOral Tradition vs. Literary Fairy Tales
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