Episode 3: Dominic On A Dragon

This week the lovely Evelyn could not join us so we replaced her gladly with Dominic.

In This Episode:

• Announcements of the winners of the American Library Association awards.
  
• A review from Lizzi of Looking For Alaska by John Green.
  
• Eragon mania! We discuss the newly announced release date and title for the next book in the Inheritance Cycle (formerly known as the Inheritance Trilogy) by Christopher Paolini and we discuss theories and hopes for the new book and the (hopefully) upcoming second movie.
  
• How both Chalkzone and the Disney version of Hercules are both in Eragon (or so Dominic and Caitlyn say).
  

For more information and more winners and runners up of the ALA's awards visit www.ALA.org

Christopher Paolini, author of Eragon and the rest of the Inheritance Cycle's website is http://www.alagaesia.com/

As always send in you questions, comments, complaints, and reviews of The Book Of A Thousand Days by Shannon Hale to noctuapodcast@yahoo.com.

~Emily

Episode 2: Romeo and the Vamp

Here we have episode two! Yay. I think we have fixed the audio problems but if you don't think so email us so we know what you're hearing.


• Yeah, new Eragon book set to be released September 20, 2008.
  
• Caitlyn is a "tavern" kind of girl.
  
• More on the HP theme park.
  
• Romeo and Juliet on Symbol-Wisdom (unvampiring Edward?).
  
• Fresh Off the Press- "Wicked Lovely" by Melissa Marr.
  
• Next weeks book is "Looking for Alaska" by John Green. Reviews please!!!!!
  
• Penny For Your Thoughts- changing characters post Deathly Hallows.
  
• This episode is also known (by Emily and Evelyn) as "How Tavern Girl will Unvampirize Edward".
  

- Caitlyn

Just A Thought

Hey all!! Just wanted to say hi and I'm hoping that you guys are all sending in your reviews and suggestions. Our inbox is looking pretty empty..... I want to say the new Episode is looking good. I'm going to try to update the show notes. We had them posted but accidently deleted the again. Please have patience, we're trying to work out all the kinks. Keep sending those e-mails!!

Caitlyn

Episode 1: Our First One!

Welcome to the Noctua Podcast! Each episode of this new podcast features discussion on popular books such as the Harry Potter series, and the Twilight saga, while also exposing listeners to new books, genres, and topics of interest to them as teen booklovers. Make sure you see our website for more info on how to subscribe, submit book reviews, and more!

In this episode...
• Excitement over the casting of the leads in the Twilight movie.
• Symbolism in Harry Potter. We conclude that the most important symbol is sock
• Discussion a review of Burned by Hellen Hopkins
• Penny For Your Thoughts On...should Bella become a vampire? Has your opinion changed when you were reading the different books?
• Ducks, how we put PotterCast on a stick, and Emily Shipping Est. 1998
• We would also like to apologize for the fact that for most of the podcast Emily's audio is about 2 seconds ahead of Caitlyn and Evelyn. This and the poor quality are just due to the fact that we don't know what we're doing yet when it comes to podcasting. However we hope you can enjoy it anyway!

Emily

iTunes Troubles

I'm sorry that we've been having trouble getting the link to work in iTunes. Please forgive me. As soon as I figure out how to work the thing in iTunes, I will post here.
Evelyn

Site Updates

Just wanted to jump on and say that there is now better support for email subscribers and you can also now subscribe in iTunes and ZenCast! I'm also testing out a new little cool looking scroll thing at the bottom of out homepage! make sure to visit the site to check it out!!

Emily