Tales from the Trunk Book Tour 21: Aidan Moher – Fight, Magic, Items
This time around, it’s my delight to welcome (finally) Hugo-winning fan writer, Aidan (@adribbleofink) Moher to the show! We’re talking about his new book, Fight, Magic, Items, which just released October 4th! Aidan reads from the introduction to the book, which leads us into a deep discussion of the games that shaped our childhoods.
Things we mention in this episode:
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Fall of the Foot Clan
The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Sword of Shannara, by Terry Brooks
Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete
The Wheel of Time, by Robert Jordan
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary (Game Boy game)
Grandia (Sega Saturn)
Aidan’s localization piece (not published yet, link TK)
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow, Gabrielle Zevin
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection
Power-Up, by Chris Kohler
Final Fantasy V, by Chris Kohler
Press Reset and Blood, Sweat, and Pixels, by Jason Schreier
Pure Invention, by Matt Alt
Aidan’s website
Join us again in two weeks, when my guest will be Héctor González!