{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 204 - Cozy Fantasy","description":"It\u2019s episode 204 and time for us to talk about the genre of Cozy Fantasy! We discuss what makes something cozy, romantasy, breakneck cozy fantasies, how much fantasy people need in their fantasy, and more! You can download the podcast  directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through  Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray \ud83e\udd87 | Jam Edwards Things We Read (or tried to\u2026)   Someone You Can Build a Nest In by John Wiswell  Comparison between US and UK covers   Legends &amp;amp; Lattes by Travis Baldree&amp;nbsp;  The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong  The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton  Sorcery and Small Magics and Maiga Doocy  The Baker &amp;amp; the Bard by Fern Haught  Howl's Moving Castle by Dianne Wynn Jones  Howl's Moving Castle (film)    Eva Evergreen, Semi-Magical Witch by Julie Abe  Other Media We Mentioned   The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers  A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers  Matthew meant \u201csolarpunk\u201d as the genre that this is often described as   Floating Hotel by Grace Curtis  A Wizard\u2019s Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher   Episode 202 - A Wizard\u2019s Guide to Defensive Baking    Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire (Wayward Children)  The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune   Canadian residential school system    Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune  Can't Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca Thorne LoadingReadyRun The House Witch by Delemhach Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker and Wendy Xu Moonstruck, vol. 1: Magic to Brew by Grace Ellis and Shae Beagle Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman  The Tea Dragon Society by Kay O\u2019Neill   The Tea Dragon Society Card Game   Balatro  Links, Articles, and Things  What Counts as Cozy Fantasy? In Defense of Low-Stakes Fiction Iyashikei  \u201cportraying characters living out peaceful lives in calming environments, and is intended to have a healing effect on the audience\u201d    11 Cozy Fantasy by BIPOC Authors: Every month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers\u2019 Advisory Podcasts chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode\/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, &amp;amp; People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found here.  VenCo by Cherie Dimaline&amp;nbsp; Best Hex Ever by Nadia El-Fassi  DallerGut Dream Department Store by Mi-Ye Lee, translated by Sandy Joosun Lee  That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon by Kimberly Lemming  The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong  Vanessa Yu's Magical Paris Tea Shop by Roselle Lim  The Last Dragon of the East by Katrina Kwan  The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna The Fae\u2019s Bride by R.L. Medina  The Cat Who Saved Books by S\u014dsuke Natsukawa, translated by Louise Heal Kawai  The Monsters We Defy by Leslye Penelope  Give us feedback!    Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read!   Check out our Tumblr, follow us on Instagram, join our Facebook Group or Discord Server, or send us an email! Join us again on Tuesday, December 17th it\u2019s time for our \u201cbest books of the year\u201d episode! Then, on Tuesday, January 7th we\u2019ll be discussing the genre of Cultural Studies! ","author_name":"Book Club for Masochists: a Readers\u2019 Advisory Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/bookclub4m.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/34259705\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/34259705"}