Tea and Sanctuary

Day 11 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, and talks about a wonderful book called English Pastoral by James Rebanks.
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Day 10 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, and talks about two TV shows that have rejuvenated her love for the superhero genre.
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Day 9 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, and talks about rewatching the 1991 movie Truly, Madly, Deeply.
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Day 8 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, and tells a story about her late grandfather, his piano, and how it led her to discover an amazing charity called Young Sounds UK. Please donate to it if you can!
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Day 7 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, along with her admiration of the novelette 'The Year Without Sunshine' by Naomi Kritzer which won the 2024 Best Novelette Hugo Award. You can read it in Uncanny Magazine here: https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/the-year-without-sunshine/
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Day 6 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, along with the joy of narrating books by Adrian Tchaikovsky, followed by thoughts of love and gratitude for friends in the SFF community and congratulations to author Catie Murphy. 
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Day 5 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, along with a quote from 'The Etched City' by K.J. Bishop and reflects upon what it reminds her of, and by extension, thoughts about finding goodness in the world and joy in winter. 
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Day 4 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, along with the delightful idea of the 'commonplace book' and how she's using that. Also, she still has a cold, so sorry about the husky voice!
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Day 3 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, along with a happy story about seeing the band Therapy? live and what happened in the mosh pit. Also, she still has a cold, so sorry about the husky voice!
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Day 2 -Emma shares the joy of receiving a handmade advent calendar from a friend, and the delightful discovery of a YouTube channel featuring pig racing called League of Pigs. It is as silly as it sounds. Also, she still has a cold, so sorry about the husky voice!
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The music snippets used are taken from 'Deck The Halls A' uploaded to Wikimedia Commons by Kevin MacLeod and used here in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.