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Fiona and Jane and The Memory Librarian
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In this episode, Miriam and Ashtar dive into two short stories: Fiona and Jane by Jean Chen Ho and The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe and collaborators. Are these books even short stories? How does classifying a book as a short story change a reader's experience with it? Listen in to hear us discuss these questions, and also to find out whether these books deserved their places on the most anticipated lists of 2022!
Spoiler Alert: many plot points are given away during this discussion.
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