StarShipSofa Episode 323 Robert T Jeschonek
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Coming up\\u2026
Fiction: \\u201cThe Spinach Can\\u2019s Son\\u201d by Robert T. Jeschonek
\\u201cI am the can of spinach in a sailor man\\u2019s hand. He squeezes, expecting me to burst open and launch a blob of green power into his gaping maw.
\\u201cBut I do not burst. He gets no mouthful of spinach, no surge of energy pumping up his arms to three times their size. That\\u2019s not how it works on this side of the tracks, my friend.
\\u201cYou\\u2019re not in the funny pages anymore.\\u201d
Robert Jeschonek is an award-winning writer whose fiction, comics, essays, and podcasts have been published around the world. He won the grand prize in Pocket Books\\u2019 nationwide\\xa0Strange New Worlds\\xa0contest and was nominated for the British Fantasy Award. His young adult slipstream novel,\\xa0My Favorite Band Does Not Exist, won the Forward National Literature Award and was named one of\\xa0Booklist\\u2019s\\xa0Top Ten First Novels for Youth. His...
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