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Sharifah and Jenn talk awards season, including some Hugos chat, reminisce about their childhoods courtesy of a Where the Wild Things Are update, talk about current reading faves, and more.\nSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.\nTo get even more SF/F news and recs, sign up for our Swords and Spaceships newsletter!\nIt's happening, readers \u2014 we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming). Get all the details at mytbr.co.\nThis content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.\n\nNews\nUrsula K. Le Guin Prize 2023 Winner announced\nBooks Are My Bag Reader Awards Shortlist [Locus]\nHugo Award Winners [Book Riot]\nHugo controversies [MetaFilter]\nIgnyte Award eligibility\nMichelle Obama to Narrate Where the Wild Things Are Audiobook [AP News + Book Riot]\nTeddy Ruxpin [Wikipedia]\n\nBooks Discussed\nA Fire Born of Exile by Aliette de Bodard (cw so far: emotional abuse, harm to children)\nThe Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison (cw: child abuse, homophobia, ritual suicide)\nThe Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older\nAfrica Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction edited by Sheree Ren\xe9e Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Zelda Knight\n\nMentioned\nMoon of the Turning Leaves by Waubgeshig Rice (Feb 2024 US)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices