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b'Sharifah and Jenn talk that Marvels trailer, more AI shenanigans, a 40th Anniversary (!) edition of Song of the Lioness, characters they relate to, and more.\\nSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher.\\nTo get even more SF/F news and recs, sign up for our Swords and Spaceships newsletter!\\nBookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O\\u2019Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice.\\nThis content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.\\n\\nNews\\nSF/F in the real world: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch spreading critters [Science Alert]\\nThe Marvels trailer [Black Girl Nerds]\\nWinners of the LA Times Festival of Books prize [LA Times]\\n40th Anniversary edition of Tamora Pierce\\u2019s Song of the Lioness series [Publishers Weekly]\\nAI shenanigans at r/Fantasy [Reddit]\\n\\nBooks Discussed\\nSophie from Howl\\u2019s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones\\nCleric Chih from Singing Hills Cycle by Nghi Vo\\nLauren from Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler\\nMika Moon from The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna\\nCandace Chen from Severance by Ling Ma\\nCirce from Circe by Madeline Miller\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'