Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRethinking the Badass with Alex Acks
There needs to be a serious fucking cultural conversation about the storytelling desire to turn everyone into an edgy badass that thinks all problems…
6 years, 9 months ago
Reinventing the Fairytale with Brigid Kemmerer
Beauty and the Beast is amongst our best-known fairytales, enduring and enchanting in equal measure. But beneath its romantic exterior lurks a darker…
6 years, 9 months ago
Bonus: RJ Barker and Micah Yongo (live)
A bonus Christmas episode for you all! Back in December 2018, Charlotte was asked to interview RJ Barker and Micah Yongo at perhaps one of the most b…
6 years, 10 months ago
Re-imaginings with Christina Henry
If you love a story, you love reading it over and over again. But you can also get joy out of reading someone’s reinterpretation of it. When authors …
6 years, 10 months ago
Writing and adapting Orphan Black with Madeline Ashby
When our favourite television series come to an end on our screens, it doesn’t always mean goodbye. Firefly was revived with Serenity and Buffy the V…
6 years, 11 months ago
Horror short stories with Marie O’Regan
Before you listen to this episode, you should be warned: your to be read pile will become unmanageable. If you’re anything like us, you already have …
6 years, 11 months ago
FantasyCon 2019: Women vs. the world
This year has been an incredibly busy one for the BtGS girls, so when it came time to do our annual live episode at FantasyCon we decided to do somet…
7 years ago
The moment of the novella with JY Yang
I have been thoroughly enjoying JY Yang’s Tensorate series of novellas so wanted to chat to them about blending science fiction and fantasy, non-bina…
7 years ago
Disney Princes
Previously on Breaking the Glass Slipper we have covered Disney princesses. This time we thought we would turn our attention to the men. But we’re a …
7 years, 1 month ago
Alternate histories with Mary Robinette Kowal
Alternate history narratives – regardless of whether they have overt fantasy or sci-fi elements – are ultimately ‘what if’ narratives. This is the sa…
7 years, 1 month ago