In this episode of Leave It On Read!, I present the Hans Christian Andersen's short story "The Little Mermaid". You may think you know this story, but I'm telling you, the original is nothing like Disney!

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In this second episode of Leave It On Read!, I tell you about the graphic novel Shubeik Lubeik by Deena Mohamed. Sit back and hear about a world in which dreams really exist, but end up becoming a tool of social and political control. Fair warning: there are spoilers in this episode! If you'd like to see some images from the graphic novel, I've posted some on my blog here. 

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Welcome to the first episode of Leave It On Read! Today, I'll be exploring Kae Tempest's Brand New Ancients (2013). This poetic epic brings ancient myths and figures into the modern day. Tune in and find out whether to leave this text on read or whether you should get a copy and read it for yourself! 

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