Eight Days of Diana Wynne Jones

A Sudden Wild Magic

January 17, 2026·1h 33m
Episode Description from the Publisher

The restraints of knowledge harmed this wild power. In order to use it, Zillah could not know what it was. It would only answer a being as untrammeled as itself. Time for elves, centaurs, demons, gods, witches, monks, princes, soulbonds, spaceships, sex, death, and an ever-present toddler, in undoubtedly the wildest book of Diana Wynne Jones' career to date. Transcript available here [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vTTKxVdf2If-PLSfi0NhJkuKC3EeQOUo/edit?usp=drive_link&ouid=104165161002412880034&rtpof=true&sd=true], and we'll be back in two weeks with Hexwood!

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