Join us for an interview with Jessica Mary Best on her sapphic sci-fi murder mystery, Stars, Hide Your Fires, recently released in paperback! Let's talk conlangs, comedy as catharsis, and character chemistry!

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Content warnings: References to fictional murder, poisoning, classism, and serious illness. Discussion of a real-life mugging and physical assault.

A big thank you to Best for joining us for this episode! You can find her on Bluesky, Instagram, or visit her website at
jessicamarybest.com.

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Other media referenced in this episode (in order mentioned):

- The Strange Case of Starship Iris (Audiodrama)
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- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Keep It Steady (Audiodrama)
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Our next read:

- She Who Became the Sun
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