CZM Book Club: Hermetica, Interview with Alan Lea

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🗓️ 21 September 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Margaret sits down with author Alan Lea to discuss his novella, Hermetica.

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0:47.4	Book club, book club, book club, book club, book club, book club, book club, book club, boc club. Poo. Book club. Book club. Boo. Peeu. Hello. And welcome to Cool Zone Media Book Club, the only book club where you don't have to do the reading, because I do it for you. And I know what you're thinking. You're thinking, how has this been a proper book club when you do the reading, but then there's no discussion? Well, this week, we're going to have a discussion.
1:13.4	And we have on not only the author, Alan Lee, of the book that you just listen to, Hermitica,
1:18.9	but also Hazel, who helps a lot with Book Club.
1:22.1	And so that way it's an actual conversation between a bunch of people.
1:26.2	How are you, Alan? I'll start with Alan.
1:29.1	I don't know. I'm here. Yay. And a variety of complex and ineffable ways.
1:37.8	Love this for you. Hi. I'm also feeling complex and ineffable. That was an incredible description.
1:45.8	I had a little smoothie for breakfast.
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