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A monthly podcast featuring selected material from Uncanny Magazine, including fiction, poetry, and interviews.
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Audio podcasts of short stories from Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine.
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Steven Schapansky (Radio Free Skaro, The Memory Cheats) and Erika Ensign (Verity!, The Incomparable, Total Party Kill, The Audio Guide to Babylon 5) are married Doctor Who fans (who also co-produce a fiction podcast for Uncanny Magazine). This is a podcast where they watch every Doctor Who story ever made, from start to finish. Each episode is recorded live on a red couch. No, they have no “schedule”. They’re lazy. Want proof? Check out this fab listener-created spreadsheet of episode releas ...
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The weekly podcast from author/blogger Patrick Hester and author/teacher Tracy Townsend
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Welcome to Episode 59B of the award-winning Uncanny Magazine Podcast! In Episode 59B you will hear: Introduction: Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas Novelette: “Wonderland Is a Parking Lot in Revere” by John Chu, as read by Matt Peters Poem: “syzygy” by Roshani Chokshi, as read by Erika Ensign Interview: Lynne M. Thomas interviews John Chu T…
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Editors’ Intro: Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas Short Fiction: "Wonderland Is a Parking Lot in Revere" by John Chu, as read by Matt Peters Poetry: "syzygy" by Roshani Chokshi, as read by Erika Ensign Interview: Lynne M. Thomas Interviews John Chu Want to join the Space Unicorn Ranger Corps? You can find new science fiction and fantasy sto…
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By Cat Rambo, from Issue #414 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Cat Rambo, the author. “I don’t know if anyone would have gone in search after this dragon if it hadn’t been for the girl.” More info »By Cat Rambo
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By Cat Rambo, from Issue #414 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Cat Rambo, the author. “I don’t know if anyone would have gone in search after this dragon if it hadn’t been for the girl.” More info »By Cat Rambo
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By Grace Seybold, from Issue #414 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Folly Blaine. Jinnie, since it was clear no-one was paying attention to her, darted out to scrub away the human’s footprints. More info »By Grace Seybold
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By Grace Seybold, from Issue #414 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Folly Blaine. Jinnie, since it was clear no-one was paying attention to her, darted out to scrub away the human’s footprints. More info »By Grace Seybold
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Steven and Erika discuss saxophones and floor tiles. XXX (2-3) Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.By The Incomparable
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Stephanie Wrobel, author of THE HITCHCOCK HOTEL. About THE HITCHCOCK HOTEL: Alfred Smettle is not your average Hitchcock fan. He is the founder, owner, and manager of The Hitchcock Hotel, a sprawling Victorian house in the White Mountains dedicated to the Master of Suspense. There, Alfred offers his guests round…
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Ken Liu, translator of Laozi’s Dao De Jing. About Laozi’s Dao De Jing: Laozi’s Dao De Jing was written around 400 BC by a compassionate soul in a world torn by hatred and ambition, dominated by those that yearned for apocalyptic confrontations and prized ideology over experience. By speaking out against the clev…
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when they asked where I was during the eclipse I told them the truth I was rocking you back to sleep You’ve been drooling, but your teeth are a secret your body furiously keeps from you We have good curtains—a gift from a grandmother at 1:48 p.m. your room […] The post syzygy appeared first on Uncanny Magazine.…
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Content note: racist slur Come Saturday afternoon, the premier conference on computer micro-architecture will go into session. Professors, graduate students, and industry professionals from around the world will stuff themselves into the outfits they wear only for conferences, job interviews, and funerals. We will then file into one paper session a…
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Unexploded Remnants, author of Elaine Gallagher. About Unexploded Remnants: Alice is the last human. Street-smart and bad-ass. After discovering what appears to be an A.I. personality in an antique data core, Alice decides to locate its home somewhere in the stargate network. At the very least, she wants to lay …
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Hana Lee, author of ROAD TO RUIN. About ROAD TO RUIN: Jin-Lu has the most dangerous job in the wasteland. She’s a magebike courier, one of the few who venture outside the domed cities on motorcycles powered by magic. Every day, she braves the wasteland’s dangers—deadly storms, roving marauders, and territorial b…
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Mary Robinette Kowal, author of Silent Spaces. About Silent Spaces: Silent Spaces: Tales from the Lady Astronauts is a collection of 9 short stories in the Lady Astronaut Series written by Mary Robinette Kowal, including one written just for this collection. With this campaign the book will be available in print…
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Episode 630-With Lynne and Michael Damian Thomas from Uncanny Magazine
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Lynne and Michael Damian Thomas, Co-Publishers/Co-Editors-in-Chief of UNCANNY MAGAZINE. About Uncanny Magazine Year 11: This One Goes to ELEVEN: Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas have run Kickstarters for the seven-time Hugo Award-winning and 2024 Locus Award-winning Uncanny Magazine Years One, Two, Three,…
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By Emily C. Skaftun, from Issue #411 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by M.K. Hobson. Even so, I’m tempted to light my new soul candle. Mom. More info »By Emily C. Skaftun
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By Emily C. Skaftun, from Issue #411 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by M.K. Hobson. Even so, I’m tempted to light my new soul candle. Mom. More info »By Emily C. Skaftun
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Audrey Burges, author of A House Like An Accordion. About A House Like An Accordion: Keryth Miller is disappearing. Between the growing distance from her husband, the demands of two teenage daughters, and an all-encompassing burnout, she sometimes feels herself fading away. Actual translucence, though—that’s new…
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Josh Malerman, author of Incidents Around the House. About Incidents Around the House: To eight-year-old Bela, her family is her world. There’s Mommy, Daddo, and Grandma Ruth. But there is also Other Mommy, a malevolent entity who asks her every day: “Can I go inside your heart?” When horrifying incidents around…
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I had a terrible dream in which I was in Toronto and it was the apocalypse. Earthquakes and fires, violence and loss, and the police, of course, were everywhere. We lived on the first floor of an apartment building. The one next to ours had just gone down like […] The post In Dreams, I Cannot Read or Hope appeared first on Uncanny Magazine.…
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Welcome to Episode 59A of the award-winning Uncanny Magazine Podcast! In Episode 59A you will hear: Introduction: Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas Novelette: “Signs of Life” by Sarah Pinsker, as read by Erika Ensign Poem: “In Dreams, I Cannot Read or Hope” by Terese Mason Pierre, as read by Matt Peters Interview: Lynne M. Thomas […] The po…
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If you were to drive to my sister Violet’s house today, you would find yourself at a very different place from the one I encountered on my first trip. The road up the mountain has been paved, for one thing, to make it more accessible to the tourists who now support it. Back then if […] The post Signs of Life appeared first on Uncanny Magazine.…
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Editors’ Intro: Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas Short Fiction: "Signs of Life" by Sarah Pinsker, as read by Erika Ensign Poetry: "In Dreams, I Cannot Read or Hope" by Terese Mason Pierre, as read by Matt Peters Interview: Lynne M. Thomas Interviews Sarah Pinsker Want to join the Space Unicorn Ranger Corps? You can find new science fiction…
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Erika and Steven start another story that is new to Erika. Not new to Erika? Daleks. XXX (1) Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.By The Incomparable
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Steven and Erika complete one of the few remaining entirely new-to-Erika stories, and it’s a great big hit — even with the silly, sometimes-adorable, rubber dinos! WWW (6) Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episode…
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Erika and Steven are enjoying this story very much, and also get briefly distracted by Kitten Academy hi-jinks. WWW (4-5) Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.…
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Steven and Erika ROAR their approval for this great Sarah story! WWW (2-3) Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.By The Incomparable
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Peng Shepherd, author of ALL THIS AND MORE. About ALL THIS AND MORE: Meek, play-it-safe Marsh has just turned forty-five, and her life is in shambles. Her career is stagnant, her marriage has imploded, and her teenage daughter grows more distant by the day. Marsh is convinced she’s missed her chance at everythin…
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, author of GRIM ROOT. About GRIM ROOT: On the set of The Groom, a group of women must compete for the heart of Midwestern bachelor Tristan by spending a week in a haunted house. Divorcee Linda, resigned to her role as the show’s underdog, finds her resolve cracking when she begins to fall f…
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BCS 333: An Uncanny Patch and Uncanny Hole: The Final Account from the Records of Ptaten, Imperial Surveyor
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By Cara Masten DiGirolamo, from Issue #409 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by M.K. Hobson. The hole would not have lingered with me if I had not once before seen a map marred with an unexpected hole that aligned with a place that had developed strange properties. More info »By Cara Masten DiGirolamo
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By Cara Masten DiGirolamo, from Issue #409 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by M.K. Hobson. The hole would not have lingered with me if I had not once before seen a map marred with an unexpected hole that aligned with a place that had developed strange properties. More info »By Cara Masten DiGirolamo
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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Sarah Pinsker, author of Haunt Sweet Home. About Haunt Sweet Home: When aimless twenty-something Mara lands a job as the night-shift production assistant on her cousin’s ghost hunting/home makeover reality TV show Haunt Sweet Home, she quickly determines her new role will require a healthy attitude toward duplic…
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Editors’ Intro: Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas Short Fiction: "Loneliness Universe" by Eugenia Triantafyllou, as read by Matt Peters Poetry: "Moon Sun Shadow Crow" by Fran Wilde, as read by Erika Ensign Interview: Lynne M. Thomas interviewing Eugenia Triantafyllou Want to join the Space Unicorn Ranger Corps? You can find new science fict…
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By J. Bridges, from Issue #407 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by M.K. Hobson. He was a shell of his former self by the time I found him. More info »By J. Bridges
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