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#293 - Post-apocalyptic Protopia (w/ Cory Doctorow)
We chat with author Cory Doctorow about his new novel Walkaway, which is post-apocalyptic, but not dystopian. It's also DRM-free!
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8 years, 11 months ago
#292 - Cozy Space Opera
We've got more of Game of Thrones TV coming, the Arthur C. Clarke Award nominees, and our thoughts on why The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet is the…
8 years, 11 months ago
#291 - Falling Backwards into Screenwriting Success
We talk with M. R. Carey about his new book The Boy on the Bridge, and how The Girl with All the Gifts became a movie!
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9 years ago
#290 - Let’s Get Stuck in Fantasyland!
Neil Gaiman makes sure the American Gods TV show is prepared for the sequel he hasn’t even written yet, why the Invisible Library doesn’t need to cha…
9 years ago
#289 - Love Letter to the Solar System
Matthew Isaac Sobin tells how his desire to write a beautiful story about the solar system, and how the aggressive encouragement of a friend led to t…
9 years ago
#288 - Slow Readers Unite!
Hugo Nominees are in! The African Speculative Fiction Society nominees are in! People pressuring you to read 200 books a year are in. But us slow rea…
9 years ago
#287 - You Do Like Your Alternate Londons
A SciFi book is mysteriously returned after 35 years, at the same time a billionaire suddenly invests in brain implants and a skull begins to talk. …
9 years, 1 month ago
#286 - Secrets of a Powder Mage
Author Brian McClellan talks with us about his new entry point into the Powder Mage universe, Sins of Empire, why there's no wrong order to reading h…
9 years, 1 month ago
#285 - Why You Should Like Bad Characters
Sometimes a character does stuff you hate. And that’s OK! We explain why. Plus: great space opera, women writer picks, and some guy named Tom wrote a…
9 years, 1 month ago
#284 - Living Fen’s Dream
Brittany Curran, who plays Fen on The Magicians, talks about how her childhood love of C.S. Lewis has turned into a modern-day trip to Fillory. Plus,…
9 years, 2 months ago