One of the most extraordinary pen name tales. Sci-fi savant James Tiptree Jr. had accolades, admirers and many, many pen pals. Problem was, he didn't exist.  James Tiptree Jr. stories discussed in this episode: <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.ndsu.edu/pubweb/~cinichol/323%20Fiction/Tiptree%20Sci%20Fi%20Piece%20Pandemic.pdf"> The Last Flight of Dr. Ain</a></li> <li><a href= "http://valerie.debill.org/Hosting/The_Women_Men_Dont_See.pdf"> The Women Men Don’t See</a></li> </ul> Books mentioned: <ul> <li>James Tiptree Jr., Her Smoke Rose Up Forever</li> <li>Julie Phillips, James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon</li> </ul>

Nancy Drew/The Hardy Boys (Pseudonym Season, Episode 3)

That Book is about those books you've always heard of but have no idea what their deal is. Hosted by Hannah Weaver and Michael Goldsmith, readers with high expectations and low standards.