Hello everyone and welcome to talk nerdy it is Monday March 7th and I'm

your host Kara Santa Maria now this week I had a chance to sit down with the hilarious and energetic and

just absolutely wonderful Katie McKissick she is the creator and author of

Beatrice the biologist.

But before we jump into the episode,

I want to thank those of you who make Talk Nurdy possible

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And specifically, I want to give a shout out this week

to Andrew Sanchez.

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Thank you guys so much from the bottom of my heart.

And thank you to everybody who's been listening now for the past 100 episodes.

We did a big Ask Me Anything for last week's show.

You guys sent in your questions.

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