8: Reading Challenges

As if reading wasn't chaotic enough, this week we talk about reading challenges. What are they, which ones do we participate in, and what books are we planning to read for them?

Books Mentioned:

• The Curse of the Mistwraith by Janny Wurts
• The Dragon Reborn by Robert Jordan
• Morning Star by Pierce Brown
• Tess of the Road by Rachel Hartman
• A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan
• Autonomous by Annalee Newitz
• The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
• Circe by Madeline Miller
• Uprooted by Naomi Novik
• Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
• Cinder by Marissa Meyer
• Rosewater by Tade Thompson
• Thomas the Rhymer by Ellen Kushner
• The Mere Wife by Maria Dhavana Headley
• Gay Future
• City of Lies by Sam Hawke
• Threadbare by Andrew Seiple
• Dungeon Born by Dakota Krout
• Forever Fantasy Online by Rachel Aaron & Travis Bach
• The Girl Who Navigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente
• Middlegame by Seanan McGuire

Other Mentions:

• /r/Fantasy Book Bingo
• Asian Lit Bingo
• Thoughts on Tomes
• Read with Cindy

Music:

• Intro: "The Legend of Iya" courtesy of https://philter.no
• Outro: "A Quest Unfolds" courtesy of https://philter.no

Detailed show notes and full transcripts can be found at https://thefantasyinn.com