{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65987686d411280017b30a77/6598768d015a6300177a47c9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"107: Charlie Jane Anders (THE CITY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT) & Ursula K. Le Guin's FIVE WAYS TO FORGIVENESS","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65987686d411280017b30a77/6598768d015a6300177a47c9.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Charlie Jane Anders teleports into the Damn Library for a very sci-fi episode around her new novel, <em>The City in the Middle of the Night</em>. Anders talks tidally locked planets, the gargantuan effort it took to write her new novel, being accurate vs. writing a good story, and things to buy when you're about to go on book tour. Plus, she brought an Ursula K. Le Guin novel, <em>Five Ways to Forgiveness</em>, and everyone gets to talking about the seductive world of writing sci-fi, and how Le Guin is a master. Also, there's more than that!</p><p>contribute! <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/smdb/memberships\">https://patreon.com/smdb</p><p></a></p><p>for drink recipes, book lists, and more, visit: <a href=\"http://www.somanydamnbooks.com/\">somanydamnbooks.com</p><p></a></p><p>music: Hotel Hiouchi</p><p>Twitter/Insta/Facebook: @HotelHiouchi</p><p>Soundcloud: Hotel Hiouchi</p>","author_name":"Christopher Hermelin"}