Episode 12: K. B. Wagers, ”Reluctant Heroes”

On this episode, K. B. Wagers (@kbwagers/@midwaybrawler) joins us to read an excerpt from their novel, Reluctant Heroes and talk competence porn, how Twilight-bashing is shitty and counterproductive, social media, and tattoos.

 

This episode marks the end of season 1 of Tales from the Trunk! Thank you all so much for joining us on this ride!

 

Things we mentioned on this episode:

 

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams

Battlestar Galactica

SFWA Grand Master, Lois McMaster Bujold

Writing Excuses

Schlock Mercenary, by Howard Tayler

Twilight, by Stephenie Meyers

The Merlin Mystery, by Jonathan Gunson and Marten Coombe

Behind the Throne, by K. B. Wagers

Doctor Who

Red Dwarf

Blake's 7

Space Opera, by Catherynne M. Valente

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

NaNoWriMo

Out Past the Stars, by K. B. Wagers

The Magnificent Seven (2016)

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Rogue One

Nineteen Eighty-Four, by George Orwell

We, by Yevgeny Zamyatin

The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins

"The Hades Business," by Terry Pratchett (his first published story), which appears in A Blink of the Screen

Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story

A Pale Light in the Black, by K. B. Wagers

 

Join us again next month, on March 20th, when we'll kick off season 2 with guest Jordan Kurella!