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Kathryn Adams

Woodworker and reader, artistic fantasy/sci-fi fangirl with the attention span of a magpie.

Binary System Podcast #98 – Horror movies with special guest Hannah

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! The nights are longer, the air is cooler, there’s pumpkin spice everywhere, so you know what that means? Time to break out our favorite horror movies and scare ourselves silly. (Hey, could you leave the light on in the hallway tonight?

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Review: The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All, And Other Stories

October is here! Time for another month of scary, horrifying, or just downright creepy books. First up is Laird Barron’s 2013 short story collection, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All. The title of the book is misleading to say the least, unless you have a completely different interpretation of what “beautiful” means. But something is

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Review: Hasbro’s First Strike

IDW’s big crossover event has been going on for a couple of months now, and a secret group of pro-Earth forces is getting closer to their goal of wiping out the entire race of Transformers, plus any G.I. Joes who get in their way. Click the jump for a look at the story so far

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Binary System Podcast #96: The Kitchen Sink Episode

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Since there’s no Night Vale to recap this week we figured we’d just talk about everything else, starting with our family in the path of Hurricane Irma (spoilers: they’re fine) and upcoming travel plans that are making our recording schedule interesting.

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Review: The Stone Sky

“…some worlds were built on a fault line of pain, held up by nightmares. Don’t lament when those worlds fall. Rage that they were built doomed in the first place.” The world of Stillness is as good as dead. The planet is being smothered under volcanic ash by the Rifting, caused by an orogene who

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Binary System Podcast #95: WTNV #113 “Niecelet” and many tangents

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! It’s a nice rambly podcast this week, first with a Night Vale recap where Cecil talks about eclipses you can’t see from this planet and then gets stuck in his own recording booth. And then Elizabeth drags the podcast off on

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Review: Down Among the Sticks and Bones

The first novella in Seanan McGuire’s Wayward Children series introduced us to identical twins Jacqueline and Jillian (or Jack and Jill, “…because our parents should never have been allowed to name their own children.”) The siblings were just two of the students at Eleanor West’s Home For Wayward Children, a school and halfway home for

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Binary System Podcast – Harry Potter Fan Art

Instead of recording a Binary System episode this week we met up with Leland to record an episode of his newest podcast (more on THAT to come, watch this space…) so instead we’re going to post a whole bunch of Harry Potter fan art we like. Why? Why not?!

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