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🗓️ 1 April 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Cat's Cast Episode 1 for April 2022 |
| 0:12.4 | The Cat Lady and the Petitioner by Jennifer Houdak |
| 0:17.3 | Hello and welcome to Cat's Cast, we're a monthly feline fiction podcast and I'm your |
| 0:22.8 | editor and host Laura Promen. |
| 0:26.1 | This month I'm very happy to bring you the Cat Lady and the Petitioner by Jennifer Houdak, |
| 0:31.1 | narrated by Alithia Contas. |
| 0:34.4 | This story originally appeared in Transluter Travelers Lounge. |
| 0:39.4 | Our author this week is Jennifer Houdak. |
| 0:42.8 | Jennifer Houdak is a speculative fiction writer field mostly by T. Her work has appeared |
| 0:48.8 | on both the Locust magazine and the Sifuah recommended reading lists and has been twice |
| 0:54.4 | nominated for a push cart prize. |
| 0:57.6 | Originally from Boston she now lives with her family in upstate New York where she teaches |
| 1:02.2 | yoga, knits pocket-sized animals and misses the ocean. |
| 1:07.2 | Our narrator this week is Alithia Contas. |
| 1:10.4 | New York Times bestselling author Alithia Contas is a princess, storm chaser, and adventurer. |
| 1:17.5 | She has written over 20 books and 40 short stories, including Alphoops the day Z went |
| 1:24.2 | first, enchanted, and Prince Philip's birthday waltz Disney. |
| 1:30.7 | Alithia is recipient of the Jane Yolen mid-list author grant, the scribe award, the Garden |
| 1:37.3 | State Teen Book Award, and two-time winner of the Gillette Burgess Children's Book Award. |
| 1:44.1 | She has been twice nominated for both the Andre Norton Nebula and the Dragon Award. |
| 1:50.0 | Alithia also narrates stories from multiple award-winning online magazines and contributes |
| 1:55.4 | regular YA book reviews to NPR. |
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