Grab your hand-drawn maps and some hamburger legs because returning guest and my husband Carl Malek and I discuss the movie adaptation of "The Ruins" in the latest installment of our subseries "His/Her Reviews." We talk about the positives, negatives, and everything that freaked us out.

Warning: this review contains spoilers.

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Forget the prince and embrace your dreams because guest Dr. Deb Miller and I talk about how we would adapt her book "Forget the Fairy Tale and Find Your Happiness." We discuss how it was already adapted as a monologue for the International Memoir Writers Association's Memoir Showcase and the possibilities of translating it to a Broadway stage. We also had time to talk about the trailer to the "Moana" live-action remake.

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Let's start off October with the obscure work "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket" - the only novel Edgar Allan Poe wrote in his lifetime. Kristin Battestella - co-host of the Women Insession Podcast - and I discuss how the book influenced several authors and how it's a product of its time. We also talk about how it needs the right people to do the novel justice and minimize its flaws.

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Travel to 1930s Albania and record poets as they sing epics because returning guest Dash Silva and I talk about how to adapt "The File on H." by Albania's leading literary figure Ismail Kadare. We discuss how the book is universal and specific at the same time as it follows two Irish-American scholars trying to answer the Homeric question while the government spies on them. We also have lengthy diatribes on people like Dua Lipa and Shirley MacLaine.

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Lock your doors and write your one-star review because returning guest Cheyne Nomura and I discuss how we would adapt "The Last Word" by Taylor Adams. We talk about how an adaptation of this kind of book doesn't need bells and whistles and the times we gave our own one-star reviews.

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Fondly reminiscence about the "Peanuts" comics and become disappointment about its creator because returning guest and co-host of The Cheese Wheel Podcast Jesse McAnally and I discuss how we would adapt "Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography" by David Michaelis! We talk about the "Peanuts" legacy and how the people around Charles Schulz were more interesting in this shameless advertisement for the State of Michigan!

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Grab your Jack Keroac cosplay and fall madly into unrequited love because guest and co-host of the Women InSession Podcast Jaylan Salah and I talk about how we would adapt "Sputnik Sweetheart" by Haruki Murakami! We discuss how the themes and visuals could lend itself well to film and interpretive dance (as long as directors are focused on capturing its spirit). Also, we talk about the strengths of Murakami's writing and why his work has been frequently adapted to varying results.

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Let's travel to Vietnam and reconcile family history in a haunted house because guest Hadley and I discuss how we would adapt "She is a Haunting" by Trang Thanh Tran! We talk about how the book stands out in the gothic horror genre with how it deals with French colonialism and how its visuals can translate well to a visual medium. Also, we discuss the importance of representing Vietnamese culture in the most authentic way possible.

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