An American, a Canadian and a Brit walk into a bar. But this isn’t a bad joke, this is the Ladies of Valhalla… This month they are taking a look at their best of 2019, and giving a sneak peek into their recommendations for 2020   The Ladies of Valhalla podcast is hosted by Sarah Miles, Bronwyn Kelly-Seigh and Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and is a monthly look at media from female-identifying creators, or featuring female-identifying characters.  You can find the hosts on Twitter (@ValhallaLadies) or Facebook (www.facebook.com/ValhallaLadies) or email them on info@ladiesofvalhalla.com The Ladies of Valhalla logo was created by Jessica Garris-Schaeffer.‘The Valhallan’, the theme music for Ladies of Valhalla, was created by SuperbadLarryBest of 2019:Books:Terry Pratchett’s Discworld  I’m absolutely fine : a manual for imperfect women  Feminists don’t wear pink and other lies  Why I’m no longer talking to white people about race  Middlegame by Seanan McGuireRebecca Roanhorse, Trial of Lightning, Storm of Locusts  The Institute by Steven KingDig, AS KingComics:Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With MePretty DeadlyWicked and DivineFor The Love of God Marie!DieAre You Listening?Assassin NationCodaMurder Falcon,HoX PoX aka House of X, Powers of X aka Powers of TenGiant DaysCrowdedSkywardSabrinab.b.freeMister Miracle  TV shows:SabrinaThe Good PlaceShe-Ra: Princess of PowerDeadly ClassMindhunterTuca and BertieThe MandalorianWatchmen  Umbrella AcademyBrooklyn 99Jack Ryan season 2Dark season 2  Dr WhoAnother LifeThe WitcherMovies:Captain MarvelSpider-Man: Into the SpiderverseEndgameAlita Battle AngelReady or Not (older viewers)US (older viewers)Midsommar (older viewers)John Wick 3Pokemon Detective PikachuAladdin (live action)Toy Story 4John Wick 3 – ParabellumKnives OutBooksmartCrawl (older viewers)The FarewellScary Stories to Tell In The Dark (older viewers)Missing LinkRocketmanDolemite Is My NameSerenity  albums / songs / musicians:Lizzo – Cuz I Love YouTaylor Swift – LoverMy Chemical Romance – Welcome to the Black ParadeBillie Eilish – Bad GuyThe Faint – EgowerkSpotify playlist for working outPurity RingPolicaLCD SoundsystemRituals of mineChurchesBillie EilishTom WaitsTwitter or Instagram accounts:iWeighJamela JamilBodiPosiPandaThe Supplement ReviewStrom Sports Nutrition  KellySue DeConnickyesImhotinthis (insta)eggandbee (insta)  no_collective (insta)  coachcuz (insta)amanda deibert (twitter)41strange (twitter)magicrealismbot (twitter)MrMeogi (twitter)Gail Simone (twitter)oddlypleasing (twitter)jamiemckleive (tchip zdarskyryan Northkatie Cooklucy niselykate beatoncat staggswarandpeasstheanimated life (inst)cisperfrenchfrie  katanacomicshighfructosemagJuxtaposemagBeautifulbizarremagazineJpahonenBeezlebubsofficialdigitalmeddlesketchsharkloisvb Conventions:Thought BubbleNYCCPortsmouthTrue BelieversFood:Cheese!Steve’s bagelsSeven BoneHello Fresh!Favourite episode from 2019?Episode 12 – To all the boys I’ve loved before  Kristen Gudsnuck interviewKelly Thompson interviewStorykiller   Anticipating in 2020:Books:Gideon the NinthChildren of Virtue and Vengeance (children of blood and bone book 2) – Tomi AdeyemiAn Ember in the Ashes series by Saba Tahir (book 5)Seanan McGuire : October Daye series book 14,  ghost roads seriesThe Bird King, G Willow WilsonSeanan McGuire – Wayward Children / Every Heart A DoorwayComics:Eat, and Love Yourself (Sweeney Boo!)The Impending Blindness of Billie ScottThe Killing HorizonFinger GunsAlienationAmethystDieb.b.freeanything Kelly ThompsonA Conspiracy of RavensWicked Things, John Allison & Max Sarin (6 issue mini)  TV shows:The Old GuardDr WhoUmbrella AcademyLocke and KeySabrina – january 24th  Dark season 3Movies:Wonder Woman 1984The Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley QuinnMulanHalloween Kills (older)A Quiet Place part 2  Onward & Soul (both Pixar)  AntlersBill and Ted Face The Music  Matrix sequelJohn Wick 4Marvel EternalsBlack WidowThe KingsmanConventions:Thought BubbleNYCCPortsmouthTrue Be