14: "Dragonriders of Pern" with Lisa Schmeiser
Jun 01, 2015•1 hr•Ep. 14
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Episode description
Writer and bookworm Lisa Schmeiser joins Antony to defend the “Dragonriders of Pern” novels from being unjustly maligned, discuss her changing views of them over the years, and muse their suitability for young girls today.
"Dragonriders of Pern"
Antony Johnston with Lisa Schmeiser
Referenced Works Dragonriders of Pern [Amazon] Show Notes & Links "Dragonriders of Pern" Anne McCaffrey Michael Whelan Fred Marcellino "Elfquest" Ursula K. Le Guin "Divergent" "The Hunger Games" David Brin's "Uplift" Trilogy "Dragonriders of Pern" on Amazon Lisa Schmeiser on Twitter Lisa Schmeiser's "So What? Who Cares?" newsletterFor the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android