Stand-Alone 22: Fledgling by Octavia Butler

Published: Oct. 17, 2022, 9 a.m.

b"This fortnight we\\u2019re discussing the vampire novel, \\u201cFledgling\\u201d, by Octavia Butler.\\n\\nTITLE: Fledgling\\n\\n\\nAUTHOR: Octavia E. Butler\\n\\n\\nPUBLISHER: Grand Central Publishing\\n\\n\\nYEAR: 2005\\n\\n\\nLENGTH: 310 pages\\n\\n\\nAGE: Adult\\n\\n\\nGENRE: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror\\n\\n\\nRECOMMENDED: Highly\\n\\nBook TW for memory loss, animal death, ableism, racism, racial slurs, violence, gun violence, blood, major character death, death.\\nTopic 1: Coercion. Begins at (1:35), CW for murder.\\nTopic 2: Memory Loss. Begins at (9:35), CW for adult/minor relationship (brief mention), murder, death.\\nTopic 3: Racism. Begins at (19:05), CW for racism, murder, death.\\nPromo for CPOV - Fun & Games Promo; Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (29:35).\\n---\\nIf you'd like to make a monthly donation, please check us out on Patreon.\\nTo make a one-time donation please support us on Ko-Fi.\\nFor fortnightly news and updates, as well as links to recent written reviews, subscribe to our newsletter.\\nYou can check out Robin's written review of the book at Reviews That Burn.\\nFind all our links on our Carrd.\\nMusic provided by HeartBeatArt and is used with permission.\\nMembers of the Certain Point of View network of podcasts."