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Words About Books

Words About Books

By: Ben & Nate
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Words About Books is a podcast where two wannabe writers read and discuss books. Read along with us, or just enjoy the show! New episodes every Sunday.

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  • Talking About Tolkien - Journey to the Crossroads (Towers 4-7)

    Talking About Tolkien - Journey to the Crossroads (Towers 4-7)
    Dec 24 2025

    It is the calm before the storm. Frodo, Sam and Gollum enjoy a quiet moment of reflection and so do Ben and Nate.

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    24 mins
  • Merry Yule (Reginsmal and Fafnismal)

    Merry Yule (Reginsmal and Fafnismal)
    Dec 21 2025

    As the long night approaches, we tell tales of ancient Gods and Heroes to fortify our courage. Join us in the retelling of Reginsmal and Fafnismal from the Poetic Edda.

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Talking About Tolkien - The Forbidden Pool (Towers, 4-6)

    Talking About Tolkien - The Forbidden Pool (Towers, 4-6)
    Dec 17 2025

    Gollum enters a forbidden pool and sings a song about murdering everyone. Do you want Faramir to take the shot?

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    43 mins
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