DEEP CUTS Episode 52: Memorial Day: Writers Who Died In Combat

Scott Sigler Slices: SLAY

Empty Set Entertainment

Books, Fiction, Arts, Science Fiction

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Memorial Day in the US is to honor the men and women who died serving in the armed forces. This episode, Scott & A reflect on several authors who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving their country. Deep Cuts is created by Scott Sigler and A B Kovacs Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Copyright 2025 by Empty Set Entertainment While you’re enjoying hot dogs and watermelon this weekend, remember that GoDaddy Promo Code CJCFOSSIG gets you 99% discounted from your first year of a new 3-year domain! Get yours, and don’t forget your sunblock! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode drops on Memorial Day 2025.
0:03.6	That day honors the men and women who died while serving.
0:07.6	We'll talk about writers who gave the ultimate sacrifice,
0:10.1	as well as some fictional characters,
0:11.9	which helps us reflect and remember.
0:14.1	And we'll get right to that right after this quick break.
0:22.5	This episode is sponsored by Live Right, publishers of the new book Victorian Psycho by Virginia
0:28.7	Fato.
0:30.1	Soon to be a feature film, this riveting tale of a bloodthirsty Englishwoman who seeks
0:35.2	vengeance on the family she's been sent to care for,
0:38.0	has been called the Bloody Bell of the 2025 Literary Ball by Oprah Daily, while People
0:44.4	Magazine deems it a deliciously devious new book. Winifred Nottie arrives at Ensor House prepared
0:51.9	to play the perfect governess to the Pounds family,
0:55.0	but finds herself struggling at every turn to stifle the violent compulsions of her past.
1:01.0	Brimming with sardonic wit and culminating in a shocking conclusion,
1:05.0	Victorian Psycho plunges readers into the chilling mind of an iconic new literary psychopath. Find the horror novel
1:13.6	of the year, Victorian Psycho, wherever books are sold. Welcome to Deep Cuts, the bonus episode of the Scott Sigler-Slices fiction podcast, where a sci-fi author and an audiobook narrator discuss things and stuff in the world of fiction and pop culture.
1:39.9	I am Scott Sigler, sci-fi horror author known far and wide as the future Dark Overlord.
1:45.7	And I am A. B. Sigler,
1:47.2	audiobook narrator and publisher at Empty Set Entertainment.
1:50.7	And on this deep cuts, we're remembering writers who died serving in armed forces.
1:55.7	A reminder, this is a bonus episode of the Scott Sigler Slices Feed,
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