Fledgling

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Content Warnings for this episode's main section (starts at 43:00): sexual abuse, adult/minor relationship, pedophilia, racism. Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss Fledgling by Octavia Butler, a present day vampire story that seeks to subvert many of the tropes in its genre. Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Next Month's Book: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo. Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.

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