Just King Things

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On Writing Apr 08, 2024

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We talk about the 2000 memoir / writing guide On Writing.

Content warnings for this episode include: description of serious automobile accidents and physical injuries, surgical procedures, and ear trauma; animal death, addiction and overdose, racism.

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Geneva “Gensuta” Heyward did the theme for this show.

Emily Hammersley-Ambroise did the art for the show.

Hearts in Atlantis Mar 11, 2024

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We talk about the 1999 novellaish novel Hearts in Atlantis.

Content warnings for this episode include: automobile accidents, bullying, child abuse, ableism, racism, misogyny, rape and assault, graphic descriptions of serious injuries to the limbs and head, war crimes, child death.

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Geneva “Gensuta” Heyward did the theme for this show.

Emily Hammersley-Ambroise did the art for the show.

The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon Feb 12, 2024

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We talk about the 1999 novel The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon.

Content warnings for this episode include: child endangerment and injury, animal death, alcoholism, addiction.

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Geneva “Gensuta” Heyward did the theme for this show.

Emily Hammersley-Ambroise did the art for the show.

Storm of the Century Jan 08, 2024

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We talk about the televisual novel Storm of the Century.

Content warnings for this episode include: homophobia and discussion of a hate crime, murder.

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Geneva “Gensuta” Heyward did the theme for this show.

Emily Hammersley-Ambroise did the art for the show.

Bag of Bones Dec 11, 2023

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We talk about Bag of Bones.

Content warnings for this episode include: misogyny, racism, rape and sexual assault, child death, suicide, description of sex acts.

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Geneva “Gensuta” Heyward did the theme for this show.

Emily Hammersley-Ambroise did the art for the show.

Wizard and Glass Nov 13, 2023

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We talk about the fourth Dark Tower novel, 1997’s Wizard and Glass.

Content warnings for this episode include: sexual assault, racism, ableism, immolation, torture, child death, animal violence, addiction, terminal illness.

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Geneva “Gensuta” Heyward did the theme for this show.

Emily Hammersley-Ambroise did the art for the show.

The Regulators Oct 09, 2023

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We talk about the 1996 disaster The Regulators.

Content warnings for this episode include ableism, rape, extreme violence including injuries to eyes, face, and head; child death, racism, fatphobia, mind control, suicide.

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Geneva “Gensuta” Heyward did the theme for this show.

Emily Hammersley-Ambroise did the art for the show.

Desperation Sep 11, 2023

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We talk about the 1996 doorstop Desperation.

Content warnings for this episode include animal cruelty and death, child death, body horror, mind control, racism, alcoholism, misogyny, domestic violence, mass murder.

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Geneva “Gensuta” Heyward did the theme for this show.

Emily Hammersley-Ambroise did the art for the show.

The Green Mile Aug 14, 2023

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We talk about the 1996 serial novel The Green Mile.

Content warnings for this episode include racism, ableism, torture and electrocution, rape and murder, animal cruelty and death.

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Geneva “Gensuta” Heyward did the theme for this show.

Emily Hammersley-Ambroise did the art for the show.

Rose Madder Jul 10, 2023

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We talk about the 1995 novel Rose Madder.

Content warnings for this episode include misogyny, racism, homophobia, antisemitism, domestic violence and sexual assault, miscarriage, childhood sexual abuse, urination, cannibalism, mutilation, and severe jaw-related injuries.

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Geneva “Gensuta” Heyward did the theme for this show.

Emily Hammersley-Ambroise did the art for the show.