Around the Podosphere #5: Podcasts of Note for 1/25/15
As always, the podcast world is full of interesting things. Here are some episodes we’ve enjoyed last week: On Writing: The Coode Street Podcast brings together Bill Schafer of Subterranean Press and...
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My Superpower: E.L. Tettensor (Master of Plagues)
My Superpower is a regular guest column on the Skiffy and Fanty blog where authors and creators tell us about one weird skill, neat trick, highly specialized cybernetic upgrade, or other superpower...
View Article250. Emily Jiang, John Chu, and E. Lily Yu at ICFA
Science Fiction World, secret phone calls, and written madness, oh my! Last year, we had the distinct pleasure of talking with Emily Jiang, John Chu, and E. Lily Yu about their work, award nominations,...
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251. Karen Lord (a.k.a. Captain Civilization) — The Galaxy Game (An Interview)
Scifi parkour, social strife, and psychic powers, oh my! Karen Lord returns to the Skiffy and Fanty underground compound to discuss her newest novel, The Galaxy Game, the standalone sequel to The Best...
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My Superpower: N.P. Griffiths (Isabella’s Heiress)
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256. Myke Cole (a.k.a. Sergeant Tibbs): Gemini Cell (An Interview)
Zombie soldiers, evil spirits, and body farms, oh my! Myke Cole returns to the show to talk about his fourth novel, Gemini Cell. We talk to him about some of his writing “firsts” (standalone novels,...
View ArticleAround the Podosphere #7: Podcasts of Note for 3/2/2015
What nifty things dropped into our laps last week? This week’s edition of Around the Podosphere has the answer. Here’s what we’ve been listening to! On Literature: The fine folks at The Coode Street...
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My Superpower: Carrie Patel (The Buried Life)
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Guest Post: On sniping, women, and SF by Brenda Cooper
There’s a lot of sniping going on across genders in our field. Vitriolic sniping. Shame on us. Yes, science fiction is largely male dominated. So are a lot of fields. I know. My day job is in...
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259. Elizabeth Bear (a.k.a. The Sky Marshall) — Karen Memory (An Interview)
Sewing mecha, evil gloves, and the Old West, oh my! Multi-award winning Elizabeth Bear joins us to talk about her latest novel, Karen Memory. We discuss worldbuilding, writing about the characters...
View ArticleThe Muse of Research: An Interview with Lev Mirov
The Muse of Research is a monthly column in which E. P. Beaumont interviews poets, medievalists, and speculative writers about their research. This week, E.P. Beaumont talks to Lev Mirov. E. P....
View Article264. Writing the Other / Writing the Self Panel w/ Nalo Hopkinson, Susan Jane...
The world, the people, and the mistakes, oh my! Nalo Hopkinson, Susan Jane Bigelow, Keffy Kehrli, and Kate Elliott join us to talk about the dos and don’ts of writing people who are not like ourselves...
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My Superpower: Ken Liu (Grace of Kings)
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266. Juliet E. McKenna (a.k.a. the Historian) — An Interview at LonCon3
London, airplanes, and history degrees, oh my! Author Juliet E. McKenna joined Shaun, Julia, and Paul at LonCon3 last year to discuss her work, politics and their influence, her experience with...
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My Superpower: Tsana Dolichva (Defying Doomsday)
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My Superpower: Peter Newman (The Vagrant)
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“On Game of Thrones and Gritty Fantasy: Why does it sell?” by Clifton Hill...
Visceral, terrible, gut wrenching, laden with death and loss. Why does it sell? And why in the genre of luminescent fairy wings, immortal wizards, and chivalrous knights that cannot die? Why do we want...
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My Superpower: Heather Rose Jones (The Mystic Marriage)
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271. On Science Fiction and Romance w/ Andrea Phillips
Subplots, comedies, and scifi relationships, oh my! Andrea Phillips joins us for a discussion about science fiction, romance, and her new novel, Revision. We talk about why romance gets a bad rap,...
View Article“Writing Toward Acceptance” by Sarah Remy
Non-Binary Genders are gender identities that don’t fit within the accepted binary of male and female. People can feel they are both, neither, or some mixture thereof. It might be easier to view gender...
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