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Science fiction and fantasy stories from Clarkesworld Magazine
Greater Boston is a bi-monthly full-cast audio drama that blends the real and the unreal, the historical and the fantastical. It all begins with the death of Leon Stamatis, a man for whom the least hint of uncertainty makes life unbearable. But by leaving the world, he has irrevocably changed it. Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason. A production of ThirdSight Media LLC.
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Metaphorosis magazine - beautifully written science fiction and fantasy
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Metaphorosis magazine - beautifully written science fiction and fantasy
Metaphorosis Publishing
Beautifully written speculative fiction - great science fiction and fantasy stories.
The best podcast of erotic speculative fiction in the known universe.
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Overly Animated Miraculous Ladybug Podcasts
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Overly Animated Miraculous Ladybug Podcasts
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Atoz: A Speculative Fiction Book Club Podcast
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Atoz: A Speculative Fiction Book Club Podcast
Claytemple Media
College-level conversations about sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and weird fiction with writer G.L. McDorman.
Imaginary Worlds sounds like what would happen if NPR went to ComicCon and decided that’s all they ever wanted to cover. Host Eric Molinsky spent over a decade working as a public radio reporter and producer, and he uses those skills to create thoughtful, sound-rich episodes about science fiction, fantasy, and other genres of speculative fiction. Every other week, he talks with comic book artists, game designers, novelists, screenwriters, filmmakers, and fans about how they craft their world ...
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A monthly speculative fiction reading series in New York City
Award-winning anthology series of audio dramas, in the realm of the strange, speculative, and supernatural. Some episodes include more mature content, but have warning labels.
CatsCast publishes fun speculative cat stories. We hope that each story leaves its cat-loving listeners a little happier -- or at least amused or hopeful -- after listening than they were before.
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Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language
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Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language
Uncanny Productions
Speculative fiction writer, long-term resident of Japan and Bram Stoker Award finalist Thersa Matsuura explores all that is weird from old Japan—strange superstitions, folktales, cultural oddities, and interesting language quirks. These are little treasures she digs up while doing research for her writing.
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Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
Alan V Hare
Makeshift Stories is an indie sci-fi, fantasy, and speculative fiction podcast for all ages. Twice a month, escape the ordinary and join us on a journey through space, time, possible futures, alternative pasts and the unexplainable.
Your hosts DL Nelson and Scott Sackett will talk comic books, movies, TV, games and art. Whatever they find interesting or entertaining will be discussed.
With every new issue, Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine shares one piece of short fiction in podcast form. Enjoy these audio treats from our pages!
Your favorite CamCat audiobooks as serialized podcasts: chilling mysteries, suspenseful thrillers, romantic fantasies, speculative fiction, and good ‘ole westerns to quench your thirst for unputdownable genre fiction.
Brandon Budda and Glenn McDorman travel through the works of the great speculative-fiction writer Gene Wolfe one story at a time.
Bringing hope to the world through Speculative Fiction. Interviews with Science Fiction and Fantasy writers, gamers, creators, and activists.
AntipodeanSF Radio Show is devoted to the regular weekly presentation of fabulous and original science-fiction, fantasy, or horror mini-stories of about 500 words each.
khōréō is a quarterly magazine of speculative fiction and migration. We publish fiction, non-fiction, and art by immigrant and diaspora authors and artists.
Classic scifi short stories ... some you know, some you don't. But all of them are worthy of another look.
The Young Adult Speculative Fiction Podcast
Lex Out Loud is a podcast for writers, readers and all lovers of speculative fiction. I’m writing my third novel, and I’m taking you along for the journey. Whether you’re a writer or game master, or you’re just curious about the creative writing process, this show is for you! I discuss my writing process, and I share the insights I learn, as my experience grows.
Mythgard Academy aims to make engaging discussions of fantasy and science fiction literature free and open to everyone. The Mythgard Academy program features live discussions with Dr. Corey Olsen, The Tolkien Professor, and other experts on speculative fiction. Books are nominated and voted on by our supporters, and recordings are available for free via podcast and the Signum University YouTube channel.
Speculative Sandbox is your audio playground for speculative fiction lovers. Each episode, Vickie Lan workshops a trope with an industry professional. From dystopian governments to parallel universes, ghost therapy to interplanetary travel, let's speculate. Want to join the conversation? Answer fun polls and questions on our Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are their own. New episodes on ...
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Space Cowboy Books Presents: Simultaneous Times
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Space Cowboy Books Presents: Simultaneous Times
Space Cowboy Books
A science/speculative fiction anthology podcast. https://spacecowboybooks.com/
Hi everyone. This is Robert. Welcome to The Well Told Tale. Every week I narrate a classic story; the greatest science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction stories ever written, not just in a small chunk at a time, but enough for you to really relax into. No adverts in the middle, just the story itself. All stories are pubic domain and free from copyright.
Speculative fiction and poetry from award-winning Strange Horizons magazine, updated weekly on Mondays/Tuesdays. Find us online at strangehorizons.com, and on Twitter @strangehorizons.
A monthly podcast devoted mostly to speculative fiction books, reviews and the odd bit of idle gossip. Hosted by Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond.
A podcast on science fiction, philosophy and fantasy! Short episodes, airs every two weeks.
Alzabo Soup is a literary analysis podcast where we literally become our favorite authors by devouring portions of their brains. We do chapter-by-chapter analysis of our favorite speculative fiction, researching the details and discussing the implications. We are currently covering The Book of the Long Sun by Gene Wolfe.
Fourth Horseman Press provides adventurous readers worldwide with first-class fiction and insightful cultural analysis. Its publications offer readers the opportunity to glimpse imaginative worlds crafted by exceptional authors. Each of the publisher's projects is unique, designed to challenge traditional genres and formulas in an effort to discover compelling characters and their stories. The Fourth Horseman Press podcast offers the chance to hear interviews with our authors and to learn mo ...
We see The Sci-Fi Christian, in all its iterations, as being about the collision between faith and nerdom. We believe that good genre fiction is about more than just entertainment. We seek to engage with the themes and philosophies behind our favorite stories, wrestling with the big ideas within speculative fiction. We’re unabashedly nerdy and unabashedly Christian. Even if your faith background differs from ours, we look forward to interacting with you at The Sci-Fi Christian!
Michael Kingswood is a retired submarine officer and a lifelong fan of science fiction and fantasy. He writes novels and shorter stories across the entire spectrum of speculative fiction. Here, he will share audio renditions of his work in serialized form, muse on the business of writing, share things and people he thinks are cool, and occasionally rant about things that annoy him. So sit back and relax as he tells you a story.
Two lifelong friends muse over media that showcases Black women, femmes, and non-binary people. Season 2 premieres in October 2022 and focuses on Black Speculative fiction.
Bitches on Comics is a bimonthly podcast where Sara Century, S.E. Fleenor, and Monika Estrella Negra talk to your fave LGBTQ+ folks and women in comics, speculative fiction, and pop culture! In recognition of our unique perspectives and welcoming nature, we’ve been named a “Best Comic Book Podcast” by Book Riot, Screen Rant, Comic Book Herald, and Comic Book Couples Counseling.
Authors J.A. Ironside and M.E. Vaughan talk about books, films and all aspects of speculative fiction, from the nuts and bolts of writing it, to its (occasionally) obscure origins.
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Atoz: A Speculative Fiction Book Club Podcast
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Ep. 60: Between Two Fires by Christopher Buehlman
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Glenn and Jay talk medievalism in their first supernatural-horror book. Support the network and gain access to over fifty bonus episodes by becoming a patron on Patreon. Want more science fiction in your life? Check out The Gene Wolfe Literary Podcast. Love Neil Gaiman? Join us on Hanging Out With the Dream King: A Neil Gaiman Podcast. Lovecraft? P…
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Speculative Sandbox
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34. Food in Fiction: A menu of culinary literary devices
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Author J. Dianne Dotson joins the podcast to talk about food in fiction. We’ll start off with an appetizer of rapid-fire questions, followed by a starter salad of literary devices, then the main course meal of food across different genres. Then, for a little dessert, we tease a future of lab-printed food.…
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Dissecting Dragons
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Episode 367: To Like or Not to Like - Writing Likeable Characters in Speculative Fiction
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A strangely contentious issue when it comes to writing is whether or not your main character needs to be likeable. The vast majority of readers would probably argue in one direction while many subsections of the writing community would argue the opposite. For a subject where it's clear everyone's mileage varies, it's interesting that the question c…
Featured Stories The Frog in the Well - by Roger L Wang - narrated by Sarah Jane Justice 408 Kilometres Up - by Deborah Sheldon - narrated by Alistair Lloyd Company Man - by James R. Coffey - narrated by Juliette Cavendish Our Audio License AntipodeanSF Radio Show by Ion Newcombe is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDeri…
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Nobilis Erotica
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Ep 482 Pasiphae's Lover by Stephani Mari Booker
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This month's patron-funded story is Pasipha's Lover by Stephani Maari Booker. It's narrated by Violet Jade. For an ad-free version of this podcast, support the patreon campaign. Pick up Monster Whisperer, Second Class
Author : Melissa Mead Narrator : Jordan Kurella Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Cast of Wonders 531: Crown Prince is a Cast of Wonders original. Ableism Cerebral Palsy Awareness Crown Prince by Melissa Mead Behind a gauze screen, Crown Prince Manu slumps in his cushions. He’s grateful for the screen, hiding […] Source…
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The Sci-Fi Christian
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Episode 1088: Chapterhouse: Dune: Introduction
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Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono It’s the intro episode to our upcoming deep dive analysis of “Chapterhouse: Dune.”By The Sci-Fi Christian
An eleven-year-old must battle the mysterious presence lurking in his grandparents backyard, while coming to terms with the trauma in his family’s past. Narrated by the author. Published in Metaphorosis on 24 March 2023. Find the original at magazine.metaphorosis.com.By Metaphorosis Publishing
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Alzabo Soup
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Part 1 - Kai Ashante Wilson's A Taste of Honey
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Intro - Metz asks for rhetoric help. Content (8:49) - Part 1 of Kai Ahsante Wilson's A Taste of Honey Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
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19 Nocturne Boulevard
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PromEvil (part 2 of 4) (19 Nocturne Boulevard reissue of the week)
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PromEvil Part 2: "Ins and Outs" Will Hal and Lyn ever run into each other? Will Todd find his true love? Will Barb ever shut up?.... A lot of people put their heart and soul into producing this memorable event: STUDENTS Hal - Mathias Rebne-Morgan Lyn - Molly Tollefson Todd - Eli Nilsson Gee - Melissa Bartell Barb - Beverly Poole Andy - Mike Campbel…
Our protagonist, K., is still being thrown into a series of increasingly surreal procedures regarding his trial, but he is making life harder for himself. Should he submit to whatever the authorities throw at him, or should he find different ways to resist..? Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also sup…
Welcome to the audiobook of Brandon Ying Kit Boey’s apocalyptic fantasy Karma of the Sun. In episode 3, Karma makes allies hoping to save his loved ones with enough time to find his father. -- Giveaway https://sweepwidget.com/c/68314-f65210qn Hey there, lovers of story! Do you find this book unputdownable? Are you itching to hear how it ends? Would…
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Bitches on Comics
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Episode 150: Brown cosmic horror featuring Nadia Shammas
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In our 150th episode—also our first 100% nonbinary episode *air horn* *air horn* –we talk to Nadia Shammas about their new graphic novel WHERE BLACK STARS RISE. Co-hosted by special guest host Craig Hale, this episode marks Nadia’s glorious return to the podcast where she reports back on the reception of Squire. We also get into militarism and empi…
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Better Than Fiction
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Episode 477: Episode #471! Little Red Ronin, Spider-Man: Forever Young and the Gil Kane Spider-Man Artisan Edition!
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Episode #471! We are back with a fully loaded Cool Stuff episode. Scott has two Spider-Man related books this week. First up he talks about Stefan Petrucha's novel Spider-Man: Forever Young. He also brings the incredible book Gil Kane's The Amazing Spider-Man Artisan Edition to the table. DL has the new Garrett Gunn and Kit Wallis trade Little Red …
Welcome to the audiobook of Brandon Ying Kit Boey’s apocalyptic fantasy Karma of the Sun. In episode 2, Karma learns that he placed his trust in the wrong people when his home is compromised and he is left imprisoned. -- Giveaway https://sweepwidget.com/c/68314-f65210qn Hey there, lovers of story! Do you find this book unputdownable? Are you itchin…
Greater Boston is created by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason, with help from T.H. Ponders, Bob Raymonda, and Jordan Stillman. Recording and technical assistance from Marck Harmon. This mini-episode was written and sound designed by Jeff Van Dreason. CAST This episode featured: Kristen DeMercurio as Nichole Fonzerelli (she/her) Jordan Cobb as …
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If This Goes On (Don't Panic)
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Spec Fic Partisan: AI Vs the Weird with Rick Claypool
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In this episode, Rick talks about AI, why he beleives human authors are never going away, and weird ass indie books.By Rick Claypool, Alan Bailey
Welcome to the audiobook of Brandon Ying Kit Boey’s apocalyptic fantasy Karma of the Sun. In episode 1, we meet Karma, one of the few survivors left on Earth following six nuclear events, who sets out on a journey to find and exonerate his father before the seventh and final apocalyptic blast occurs. – Giveaway https://sweepwidget.com/c/68314-f6521…
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Lex Out Loud: Writing Science Fiction
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Querying Isn't as Bad as You've Heard | LOL 071
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This week I talk about my experiences querying agents so far, and I’ve got some good news for you! It’s not nearly as bad as a lot of people make it sound. You’ve got this! Links Get a free 30 day trial of Audible with my affiliate link. Check out my Guide to Novel Formatting in Word. Follow me on Mastodon! Query Shark blog. QueryTracker online too…
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Speculative Sandbox
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36. Time Travel: Paradoxes and time loops
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If you could travel back to any time period, when would it be? Writer Caitlin Fisher and I discuss this question, as well as tackle the tangled and complex topic of Time Travel. From the MCU’s multi-verse to the Grandfather Paradox, how can writers explore time travel in their work? And can we do our own time-travel right now, with our memories?…
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Overly Animated Podcast
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S3 Finale Speculation – The Owl House
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We speculate about everything from Belos to the potential epilogue to come in the Owl House Season 3 series finale, “Watching and Dreaming”. Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Michelle Anderer, & Aly Martin. Timestamps for the podcast: 0:00 – Introduction 2:35 – Hype for the finale? 12:15 – New Game 17:30 – Belos 34:00 – Evelyn 41:20 – The Collector & K…
Featured Stories A.I.—Ay, Aye! - by Col Hellmuth - narrated by Alistair Lloyd The Sparrow Maker - by Tee Linden - narrated by Merri Andrew Our Audio License AntipodeanSF Radio Show by Ion Newcombe is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Based on a work at www.antisf.com.au. Permissions beyond th…
A company offers to digitally preserve Veda’s grandmother’s personality if she and her mother take part in a beta testing […]By Alan V Hare
On this episode of The Writer and the Critic, your hosts Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond, get straight down to business with minimal waffle. You're welcome. The books up for discussion this month are LOTE by Shola Von Reinhold [3:25] and Animal Life by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir [44:38]. Next month, the two books on the slab will be: The Terraformers by …
River has spent most of her life in a small suburban town, playing guitar and geeking out with friends… who have no idea she was born thousands of lightyears away. Her only memory of her home planet is of a terrorist attack that killed thousands of her people. Earth is all she has ever known, and as far as she is concerned, she’s just another ordin…
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Alzabo Soup
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General Discussion Part 3 - Gene Wolfe's The Book of the Long Sun
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Intro - Phil and Metz struggle to define the term "Adventure Film." Content (8:57) - General discussion of The Book the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
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Mythgard Academy
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MSA032: The War of the Jewels, Session 4
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Let's join Tolkien in literary terrain he hasn't covered in 25 years: the Nirnaeth Arnoediad. Support Mythgard AcademyBy Mythgard Institute
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Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language
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Akaname: The Thoroughly Gross Scum Licker (Ep. 120)
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Today we're going to talk about a yokai I've always be quite fond of, a little fella called Akaname or the Scum Licker! Uncanny Japan is author Thersa Matsuura. Her other shows are Uncanny Robot Podcast and The Soothing Stories Podcast. Check out her books including The Carp-Faced Boy on Amazon. If you'd like to help support the podcast and have a …
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19 Nocturne Boulevard
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PromEvil (part 1 of 4) (19 Nocturne Boulevard reissue of the week)
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PromEvil takes you to that most horrifying of places - HIGH SCHOOL. On prom night, naturally. And something horrible is about to come out of the woodshop, and we don't mean Hal in his school mascot costume.... A lot of people put their heart and soul into producing this memorable event: STUDENTS Hal - Mathias Rebne-Morgan Lyn - Molly Tollefson Todd…
When the March 1923 issue of Weird Tales hit newsstands, many people didn’t know what to make of this new magazine. But 100 years later, Weird Tales has had a huge influence on modern day sci-fi, fantasy and horror. I talk with authors John Locke and Will Murray, former Weird Tales editor Darrell Schweitzer, current Weird Tales editor Jonathan Mabe…
Last week, things took an even more surreal turn for our protagonist K. Still unaware exactly what the court have on him, could help come from an unexpected source? Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also supporting local bookshops, at no cost to you): Books by our favourite authors - https://uk.booksh…
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Space Cowboy Books Presents: Simultaneous Times
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Episode 61: Space Cowboy Books Presents: Simultaneous Times Ep.61 - Jonathan Ficke & Warren Benedetto
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Special 5 Year Anniversary Episode with stories from the pages of Shacklebound Books - https://shackleboundbooks.wordpress.com/ Stories featured in this episode: This is the Genesis Ship Arkhaven by Jonathan Ficke - https://jonficke.com/ - music by Fall Precauxions - https://fallprecauxions.bandcamp.com/ - read by Jean-Paul Garnier - A Free Man by …
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Fantastic Fiction at KGB
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Audio from March 9th, with Scott Lynch & Elizabeth Bear
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Here’s the audio from the March 8, 2023 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading with guests Scott Lynch & Elizabeth Bear. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here! Scott Lynch Scott Lynch’s debut novel The Lies of Locke Lamora was nominated for a World Fantasy Award and is now in its 36th US printing, sixteen …
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The Gene Wolfe Literary Podcast
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Ep. 150: Peace - Wrap-Up - Part I - Themes and Motifs
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So ... what was this book about again? Support the show by becoming a patron on Patreon. Rate and review the show to help us reach more readers and listeners. Not enough weird fiction in your life? Join us on Elder Sign: A Weird Fiction Podcast. Love Star Trek? Come find us on the Lower Decks! Neil Gaiman fan? Love comics? Join us on Hanging Out Wi…
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Better Than Fiction
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Episode 476: Episode #470! Scott's San Antonio Travelogue!
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Episode #470! Scott's San Antonio Travelogue! Scott is back from his trip to San Antonio. This episode he talks a little about The Alamo, The River Walk and The Hard Rock Cafe. Scott brings a related book also. Nathan Hale is the author of the Hazardous Tales series. Scott brings his Alamo All Stars to the table this week. All that Texas talk plus …
