In this episode, Alex isn't able to get out and go for a walk due to the pandemic and severe fires that has made the air very smoky. He talks about Getting Stuck in your writing, the pros and cons of Word Counts, and then his recommendation for the Lady Astronaut Series by Mary Robinette Kowal.

Alex mentions the podcast Podcast Pontifications in the episode, which you can find here: https://podcastpontifications.com/.

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