Author: Shiri Sondheimer

April 26, 2015

Sentenced: Shiri’s 4-25-15 Edition

It’s a sad fact of modern life that if you drive long enough, sooner or later you must leave London behind. Ben Aaronovitch Moon...

April 24, 2015

Customer Profile: The Sock Monster

We try to keep him here, really, we do. The problem is, he won’t eat both members of a pair. Ever. Not real bright, but...

April 23, 2015

The Really Interesting Conversation I Had At The Park

Stinky One had a playdate at the part the other day. Both he and Stinky Two are old enough to run amok under a watchful...

April 21, 2015

Teaser Tuesday

Hey, ya’ll. Hope everyone is having a lovely Tuesday. Hero Handlers: Origins #2 (Shadow Archer) is live (under the shorts tab)! Next week: Hero Handlers:...

April 21, 2015

Let’s Talk Process: Final Edits

I learned a lesson this week. Always order a print proof and always do your final edits using that print proof. I know. I know you’re...

April 20, 2015

And They Were Doing So Well…

I may have mentioned that I am very much a fan of CW’s The Flash. If not, I am very much a fan of The Flash....

April 19, 2015

Sentenced: Shiri’s 4-20-15 Edition

… I heard things rattle gently, like dry bones in thin bags, in the slight wind. Click. Clack. Click. Clack. Like that.I would have...

April 18, 2015

Pre-Order Fundraiser

The pre-order period for Hero Handlers is now a fundraiser for METAvivor.org (an organization coordinating research and support for metastatic breast cancer). ALL ROYALTIES from...

April 16, 2015

Shiri’s Review: Knight’s Shadow

The sequel to a great book is always scary for the reader. I’m certain it’s rather scary for the author as well. Lots of expectation...

April 16, 2015

Publicity BOMB!

But only because I forgot to post it yesterday. Too busy pimping the Origin stories. Which, should you be so inclined, you can find here....

Watch this space, new episodes coming soon!!! March 13, 2017
When we decided to put the podcast on hold there was always a hope that we would be able to start it up again. Well, that day has come. We are going to change the format up a bit, more details about that as we record new episodes. And, to get everyone's appetite whetted, we […]
Hiatus... April 5, 2016
Luke here. This blog and the podcast that it exists to support are a labor of love. In a crazy week, sitting down and recording an episode or banging out some blog posts is one of the things I look forward to the most. That being said, the two of us are crazy busy, and […]
58: Going Places March 21, 2016
This week, Luke and Shiri take a ride in the Midnight Taxi Tango. Next, we journey into the television version of The Expanse. We conclude, as always, with the Grrrrr and the Arrrrrgh.
57: Altered Procedurals March 7, 2016
57: Altered Procedurals This week, Luke and Shiri talk Vertigo’s Sheriff of Babylon. Next, we talk the new X-Files and Lucifer. We conclude, as always, with the Grrrrrr and Arrrrrrgh.
56: Inglorious, Hateful Assholes and the Person Who Writes Them February 8, 2016
This week, Luke and Shiri bid farewell to two legends, David Bowie and Alan Rickman. Next, we talk Quentin Tarantino’s Hateful Eight and Inglorious Basterds. We conclude, as always, with the Grrrrr and the Arrrrgh.
55: The Game Has The Feet… January 25, 2016
This week, Luke and Shiri talk Conan Doyle’s original procedural superstar Sherlock Holmes. Next we enter the mind palace of The Abominable Bride. We conclude, as always, with the Grrrrrr and the Arrrrrgh.
Episode 54: Staaaaaar Waaaaaars! (prepare for spoilers) January 11, 2016
Episode 54: Staaaaaar Waaaaaars! (prepare for spoilers) This week, Luke and Shiri talk The Force Awakens. That is all. Lot’s to talk about. We conclude, as always, with the Grrrrrrr and the Arrrrrrrrrrrgh.
53: Us and Ms. Jones December 28, 2015
53: Us and Ms. Jones We had a whole fancy episode planned, but we end up mostly just talking about Jessica Jones and then end, as always, with the Grrrrr and the Arrrrrgggghhhhh.
52: The Expanse and Flipside of Fairyland December 14, 2015
52: The Expanse and Flipside of Fairyland After a “What We’re Excited About” Lightening round, Luke and Shiri leap out into The Expanse to discuss Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey. Next, we splat into Scottie Young’s I Hate Fairyland. We end, as always, with the Grrrrrr and the Argggghhhhh.
Turkey stole our episode. November 30, 2015
Well, we have been running without a safety net around here for a bit. And, it has finally caught up with us. In the past we have kept a buffer. Just one or two episodes already recorded and ready to go. In case work, home life, NaNoWriMo, or the celebration of turkeys interfered with the recording of […]