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In which Carla explores all the different incarnations of Childe Roland and his Dark Tower quest throughout history. Referenced and related episodes:Episode 19: The King’s EclipseEpisode 54: Gilead: Meaning in Place Suggested Reading (links to Bookshop, supporting independent bookstores and There Might Be Cupcakes):Stephen King’s The Dark Tower Concordance by Robin Furth: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781451694871The Dark Tower Companion: A Guide to Stephen King's Epic Fantasy by my friend Bev Vincent: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780451237996The Road to the Dark Tower: Exploring Stephen King's Magnum Opus by my friend Bev Vincent: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780451213044The Dark Tower 8-Book Boxed Set: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781501163562The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781501143519The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781501143533The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781501143540The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781501143557The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781501166228The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780743251624The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780743254557The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780743254564Carla's currently reading (mentioned in episode): The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why by Jabari Asim (added to Goodreads bookshelf and Bookshop bookshelf): https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780547053493 Sources:English Fairy Tales by Joseph JacobsMen and Women by Robert Browning: “Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came”, Robert BrowningThe maze and pilgrimage of poetic creation in Browning's "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower came", Jean-Charles Perquin, Assistant Professor of English, LYON 2 University, France victorianweb.org/authors/rb/roland/perquinBehind “Childe Rowland”:writinginmargins.weebly.com/home/behind-childe-rowlandFaerie Etiquette: theforgottenlibrary.tumblr.com/faerie-etiquette-what-to-do-if-you-meet-one-of Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permission How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com