Episode 9: The Wind Cries Mary Sue

First recording of 2017! We tackle one of genre fiction's most troublesome tropes- the Mary Sue! What's a Mary Sue? Who's a Mary Sue? Who's not? ALL YOUR QUESTIONS AND MORE WILL BE ANSWERED THOUGHTFULLY AND CONCLUSIVELY FORECLOSING ALL FUTURE DEBATE!

Plus NEWS! And MAILBAG!

Also, some thrilling new format changes, and Greg got a new microphone! WE AWAIT YOUR PRODUCTION JUDGMENT.

Spoilers for *The Name of the Wind*

State of the Sanderson 2016: brandonsanderson.com/state-of-the-sanderson-2016/

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China Miéville - The Scar: amzn.to/2iT0DMZ
Karen Travis - Republic Commando Series: amzn.to/2j7EBDT

Intro/Outro Music Courtesy PANDAS: pandas.bandcamp.com

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