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		<title>Episode 82 &#8211; The World is Good Because Arkham City Exists</title>
		<link>http://www.touchingthemonolith.com/2011/10/01/lejon/712/episode-82-the-world-is-good-because-arkham-city-exists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 16:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week Bob and Lejon recap the Doctor Who Ep &#8220;Closing Time&#8221;. Not to worry, there&#8217;s only one more week of Doctor Who this year, but most important, the recap only takes seven minutes, leaving the rest of the episode open to Lejon&#8217;s Interview with Fantasy Author Sam Sykes. Don&#8217;t let the goats win, you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week Bob and Lejon recap the Doctor Who Ep &#8220;Closing Time&#8221;. Not to worry, there&#8217;s only one more week of Doctor Who this year, but most important, the recap only takes seven minutes, leaving the rest of the episode open to Lejon&#8217;s Interview with Fantasy Author <a href="http://www.samsykes.com/" target="_blank">Sam Sykes</a>. Don&#8217;t let the goats win, you must enjoy this interview.</p>
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<p>Pimps of the Geek:<br />
None this week due to the interview, but Sam has lots of suggestions for you to try.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<itunes:subtitle>This week Bob and Lejon recap the Doctor Who Ep &#8220;Closing Time&#8221;. Not to worry, there&#8217;s only one more week of Doctor Who this year, but most important, the recap only takes seven minutes, leaving the rest of the episode open to Lejon[...]</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>This week Bob and Lejon recap the Doctor Who Ep &#8220;Closing Time&#8221;. Not to worry, there&#8217;s only one more week of Doctor Who this year, but most important, the recap only takes seven minutes, leaving the rest of the episode open to Lejon&#8217;s Interview with Fantasy Author Sam Sykes. Don&#8217;t let the goats win, you must enjoy this interview.





Sam Sykes



Tome of the Undergates

Black Halo



Pimps of the Geek:
None this week due to the interview, but Sam has lots of suggestions for you to try.
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		<title>Episode 25-3 Interview Special with Michelle M. Welch</title>
		<link>http://www.touchingthemonolith.com/2009/11/23/lejon/285/episode-25-3-interview-special-with-michelle-m-welch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lejon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the third, and final, interview in our World Fantasy 2009 interview series. We spoke with Michelle M. Welch, an Arizona fantasy author about her works of fiction, and about the recent anthology of music related speculative fiction that she edited, the Theme and Variations Anthology. For all you Touchers out there, Bob will [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is the third, and final, interview in our <a href="http://www.worldfantasy2009.org/" target="_blank">World Fantasy 2009</a> interview series.</p>
<p>We spoke with<a href="http://www.michellemwelch.com/" target="_blank"> Michelle M. Welch</a>, an Arizona fantasy author about her works of fiction, and about the recent anthology of music related speculative fiction that she edited, the <a href="http://www.themeandvariationsanthology.com/" target="_blank">Theme and Variations Anthology</a>.</p>
<p>For all you Touchers out there, Bob will be back in our next episode. We know you miss him. Tell him so in the <a href="http://www.touchingthemonolith.com/forum/" target="_self">FORUM</a>.</p>
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		<itunes:subtitle>This is the third, and final, interview in our World Fantasy 2009 interview series.
We spoke with Michelle M. Welch, an Arizona fantasy author about her works of fiction, and about the recent anthology of music related speculative fiction that she e[...]</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>This is the third, and final, interview in our World Fantasy 2009 interview series.
We spoke with Michelle M. Welch, an Arizona fantasy author about her works of fiction, and about the recent anthology of music related speculative fiction that she edited, the Theme and Variations Anthology.
For all you Touchers out there, Bob will be back in our next episode. We know you miss him. Tell him so in the FORUM.

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		<title>Episode 25-2 Getting Sonorous with Tee Morris!</title>
		<link>http://www.touchingthemonolith.com/2009/11/14/lejon/277/episode-25-2-getting-sonorous-with-tee-morris/</link>
		<comments>http://www.touchingthemonolith.com/2009/11/14/lejon/277/episode-25-2-getting-sonorous-with-tee-morris/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lejon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As promised, this is the second of our 2009 World Fantasy Convention interviews. We tackled Tee Morris outside his reading with Pip Ballantine, and wrangled an interview. We hope you enjoy!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As promised, this is the second of our 2009 World Fantasy Convention interviews. We tackled <a href="http://www.teemorris.com/" target="_blank">Tee Morris</a> outside his reading with <a href="http://www.pjballantine.com/" target="_blank">Pip Ballantine</a>, and wrangled an interview.</p>
<p>We hope you enjoy!</p>
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		<itunes:subtitle>As promised, this is the second of our 2009 World Fantasy Convention interviews. We tackled Tee Morris outside his reading with Pip Ballantine, and wrangled an interview.
We hope you enjoy!

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		<itunes:summary>As promised, this is the second of our 2009 World Fantasy Convention interviews. We tackled Tee Morris outside his reading with Pip Ballantine, and wrangled an interview.
We hope you enjoy!

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		<title>Episode 25 &#8211; Interview Time with P.J. Ballantine!</title>
		<link>http://www.touchingthemonolith.com/2009/11/07/lejon/247/episode-25-interview-time-with-p-j-ballantine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.touchingthemonolith.com/2009/11/07/lejon/247/episode-25-interview-time-with-p-j-ballantine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lejon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Philippa Jane Ballantine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lejon and Bob couldn&#8217;t get together to record over Halloween weekend, which is all Lejon&#8217;s fault, so you can blame him for this episode. Lejon and Mrs. Fondue went to the 2009 World Fantasy Convention, and while they were there, Lejon got some interviews. For the first of the three interviews Lejon was able to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lejon and Bob couldn&#8217;t get together to record over Halloween weekend, which is all Lejon&#8217;s fault, so you can blame him for this episode.</p>
<p>Lejon and Mrs. Fondue went to the <a href="http://www.worldfantasy2009.org/" target="_blank">2009 World Fantasy Convention</a>, and while they were there, Lejon got some interviews.</p>
<p>For the first of the three interviews Lejon was able to get author <a href="http://www.pjballantine.com/" target="_blank">Philippa Jane Ballantine</a>.</p>
<p>Bob and Lejon will be back again next week, and keep looking for two more special episodes to drop with the rest of the interview series!</p>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Lejon and Bob couldn&#8217;t get together to record over Halloween weekend, which is all Lejon&#8217;s fault, so you can blame him for this episode.
Lejon and Mrs. Fondue went to the 2009 World Fantasy Convention, and while they were there, Lejon go[...]</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Lejon and Bob couldn&#8217;t get together to record over Halloween weekend, which is all Lejon&#8217;s fault, so you can blame him for this episode.
Lejon and Mrs. Fondue went to the 2009 World Fantasy Convention, and while they were there, Lejon got some interviews.
For the first of the three interviews Lejon was able to get author Philippa Jane Ballantine.
Bob and Lejon will be back again next week, and keep looking for two more special episodes to drop with the rest of the interview series!

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