Fantasy Book Swap

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Ali Baker and a guest discuss children’s fantasy fiction. The guest chooses a favourite for Ali, and Ali chooses a complementing contemporary book. Jokes and the occasional swear word may ensue. Please contact https://www.instagram.com/fantasy_book_swap_podcast/, @alisonbaker01 on BlueSky or https://www.facebook.com/Fantasybookswap. Ask questions, make comments and join in the discussion!

Episodes

Monday May 19, 2025

Ep 44: Horses and curses and home, but not at home

Monday May 19, 2025

Meg’s choice: The Little White Horse by Elizabeth Goudge

Ali’s copy of the book

Ali’s choice: The Beginners Guide to Curses by Lari Don

More about Elizabeth Goudge

More about Lari Don

Heliotrope flowers

Lari Don on Rhianna Pratchett’s BBC radio show about British mythical creatures talking about kelpies

The legend of Gelert and Greyfriars Bobby

Kate Crackernuts

Whuppity Stoorie

Mairi Hedderwick

Katie Morag TV series

Glasgow Worldcon 2024 Presents on Youtube

LACon V: Worldcon 2026

Follow Meg on BlueSky

Comments (2)

virginiapreston

1 months ago

I have a photo of the cats guarding my copy when I got it down after listening but don’t think I can post it here

virginiapreston

1 months ago

Thank you for a great episode! I also always loved that Maria could be brave and active and also love clothes and colour and sugar biscuits. Marmaduke Scarlet is wonderful.