Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
Podcast discussing women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Hosted by Megan Leigh, Charlotte Bond, and Lucy Hounsom. New episodes every other Thursday.
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Rights, retellings and the Ramayana – with Vaishnavi Patel
When Madeline Miller published Circe, it heralded the start of a new wave of feminist retellings, in which writers revisited well-known classics in...
“Do not take me for granite” – with Amal El-Mohtar
Ursula K Le Guin is the very definition of a legend. So many of us found our way to speculative fiction through her works, while others only realised...
Deconstructing Cinderella – with JJA Harwood
The tale of Cinderella – or the Cat Cinderella, or Aschenputtel – is a story that is found in many cultures throughout the world. The extraneous...
Unmapping fantasy with A. K. Larkwood
It’s high fantasy. You know the drill: personalities are defined by race. Elves are pointy-eared snobs who are unbearably pretty, orcs are barely...
Slavic narratives with Gabriela Houston
If you have been listening to our podcast for some time now, you will be well aware of our fascination with fairytales and how they continue to shape...
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