Catawampus Readings
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A literary podcast where the beginnings and introductions of stories, characters, and locations are picked apart to see what makes them tick.

Dragon Prince

I get the feeling I probably read this book before I was ready for it, so there were some concepts that just went right over my head. Still, it was an...
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Dealing With Dragons

If that title looks familiar, it's because we've looked at this book before. I really do love it, and if this isn't enough proof, then I guess I'll ju...
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A Natural History of Dragons

I can't lie - I LOVE this series. It's amazing, and I cannot recommend it enough to anyone who loves dragons and a slightly feminist look at an Edward...
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Daughter of Dragons

Sorry if I sound a little funny today - it's been terrible for allergies recently, and I can't seem to clear my sinuses. XP Anyway, I hope that if you...
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Dragonflight

Welcome to the end of the hiatus! I'm mixing things up by posting this episode two weeks early for patrons! It'll take some work to keep up with it, o...
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The City of Ember

To anyone who likes stories about kids that act like kids but also save the world (like Harry Potter and The Books of Beginning) I would very much rec...
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Island of the Blue Dolphins

Have you ever had a movie, book, or game that people have told you "you've got to try this" over and over, but you resisted because you were biased in...
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Black Beauty

This book has come up in discussions several times in the past, but I've never covered the introduction, so I figured this was as good a way as any to...
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Where the Red Fern Grows

Or perhaps I should have called this one "where the red fern groans." Suffice to say I don't like this introduction at all, and I have very little obj...
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