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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S03, E01: 2017 in review and anticipation for 2018

Posted January 11, 2018

Charlotte, Lucy, and I discuss our favourite genre pieces of 2017 and what we're most looking forward to in 2018. Get ready for your to-read and to-watch...

S02, E25: Interview with RJ Barker

Posted December 7, 2017

Charlotte interviews RJ Barker on writing female characters, his favourite genres, and writing characters with disabilities. Full episode notes available...

S02, E24: Subverting social norms with Adrian Tchaikovsky

Posted November 23, 2017

Megan chats to award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky about worldbuilding and creating societies that don't regurgitate the social norms we are familiar...

S02, E22: Witchcraft, ritual, and power

Posted October 26, 2017

We take a look at witchcraft in the real world and how women use witchcraft as an empowering movement in times of political uncertainty. Guests in this...