Series 8, Episode 1: Daja’s Book - Tamora Pierce

This fortnight we’re discussing “Daja's Book” by Tamora Pierce. This is the third book in The Circle of Magic quartet, part of the Emelan series. This series features four main characters and this time we're focusing on Daja. We're joined by Anna and MJ, the hosts of The Circle of Friendship Podcast where they discuss all things Emelan. 

Book TW for child abuse (not depicted), death. 

Topic 1: Frostpine - Child Abuse. Begins at (1:30), CW for ostracization, child enslavement, child abuse, abandonment, PTSD. 

Topic 2: Polyam - Disability. Begins at (17:15), CW for Description of physical injuries, ostracization, victim-blaming (disaster survivor), PTSD. 

Topic 3: Daja - Ostracization. Begins at (38:35), CW for Ostracization, bullying, queerphobia. 

Promo for Midwest Meltdown; Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (58:08). 

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