Episodes

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April 16, 2023

Episode 133: P. L. Stuart

An hour-long chat with P.L. Stuart, bestselling Canadian fantasy author of The Drowned Kingdom Saga, inspired by Plato’s tale of the lost realm of Atlantis. Websiteplstuart.com Facebook@plstuartwrites Twitter@plstuartwrites Instagram@p.l.stuart YouTube@thedrownedkingdomsaga7847 P.L. Stuart’s Amazon Page The Introduction P.L. Stuart was born in Toronto and holds a university degree in English, specializing in Medieval Literature. He is … Continue reading "Episode 133: P. L. Stuart" Source
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April 2, 2023

Episode 132: D.J. Williams

An hour-long chat with D.J. Williams, author of Hunt for Eden’s Star, Book 1 of the new Beacon Hill series: “Harry Potter meets Young Indiana Jones.” Websitesdjwilliamsbooks.comthebeaconhillseries.com Twitter@djwilliamsbooks Instagram@djwilliamsbooks Facebook@djwilliams316 D.J. Williams’s Amazon Page The Introduction With the DNA of a world traveller, D.J. Williams was born and raised in Hong Kong, igniting an adventurous … Continue reading "Episode 132: D.J. Williams" Source
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March 19, 2023

Episode 131: Alex Shvartsman

An hour-long chat with writer, translator, game designer, and anthologist Alex Shvartsman, author of three fantasy novels and more than 120 short stories. Websitewww.alexshvartsman.com Facebook@shvartsman.alex Twitter@AShvartsman Alex Shvartsman’s Website Alex Shvartsman is a writer, translator, game designer, and anthologist from Brooklyn, NY. His adventures so far have included traveling to over thirty countries, playing a … Continue reading "Episode 131: Alex Shvartsman" Source
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March 5, 2023

Episode 130: James S. Peet

An hour-long chat with James S. Peet, author of the Corps of Discovery science fiction series, set in the multiverse. Websitejamespeet.com Facebook James S. Peet’s Amazon Page The Introduction James S. Peet is a modern-day Renaissance Man. He’s lived on four continents in six countries and visited countless more. He’s been a National Park Service … Continue reading "Episode 130: James S. Peet" Source
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Feb. 26, 2023

Episode 129: Julie Czerneda and Edward Willett

Listen in as DAW Books authors Julie Czerneda and Edward Willett talk to each other about their latest books, To Each This World (Julie) and The Tangled Stars (Ed). Websitesczerneda.comedwardwillett.comDAW Books Facebook@JulieCzernedaOfficialFanPage@edward.willett@DAWBooks Twitter@julieczerneda@ewillett@DAWBooks Instagram@julieczerneda@edwardwillettauthor@DAWBooks Amazon Author PagesJulie CzernedaEdward Willett Source
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Feb. 19, 2023

Episode 128: Eli K.P. William

An hour-long chat with Eli K.P. William, Japanese literary translator and author of the Jubilee Cycle science fiction trilogy, set in a near-future Tokyo. Websiteelikpwilliam.com Facebook@elikp.william Twitter@Dice_Carver Eli K.P. William’s Amazon Page The Introduction Eli K.P. William is a novelist and Japanese literary translator. He is the author of the Jubilee Cycle trilogy, set in … Continue reading "Episode 128: Eli K.P. William" Source
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Feb. 5, 2023

Episode 127: Monte Schulz

An hour-long chat with Monte Schulz, novelist, composer, owner of the Santa Barbara Writers Conference, and eldest son of the late Peanuts cartoonist Charles M. Schulz. Websiteswww.monteschulz.comwww.metropolisthebook.com Facebook@monte.schulz.7 Twitter@monteschulz Monte Schulz, author of the dystopian coming-of-age novel Metropolis (Fantagraphics), received his M.A. in American Studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He published his … Continue reading "Episode 127: Monte Sch...
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Jan. 22, 2023

Episode 126: Robin Stevens Payes

An hour-long chat with Robin Stevens Payes, author of four novels in the Edge of Yesterday series, intended to entertain young adult readers and spark an interest in STEM/STEAM careers, especially for girls. Websiteedgeofyesterdaybook.com Facebook@RobinStevensPayesAuthor Twitter@robinstevenspayes Instagram@robinstevenspayes Robin Stevens Payes’s Amazon Page About the Author Robin Stevens Payes is the author of four novels for … Continue reading "Episode 126: Robin Stevens Payes" Source
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Jan. 9, 2023

Episode 125: Brian Trent

An hour-long chat with Brian Trent, award-winning author of Redspace Rising and Ten Thousand Thunders plus numerous short stories. Websitewww.briantrent.com Facebook Brian Trent’s Amazon Page Brian Trent’s work regularly appears in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, the New York Times-bestselling Black Tide Rising anthologies, The Year’s Best Military and Adventure SF, Terraform, Flash Fiction Online, Daily … Continue reading "Episode 125: Brian Trent" S...
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Dec. 29, 2022

Episode 124: Chadwick Ginther

An hour-long chat with award-winning Canadian fantasy writer Chadwick Ginther, author the Thunder Road Trilogy. Websitechadwickginther.com Facebook@chadwickginther Twitter@chadwickginther Instagram@chadwickginther Chadwick Ginther’s Amazon Page Chadwick Ginther is the author of When the Sky Comes Looking for You, the Thunder Road Trilogy, and Graveyard Mind. His short fiction has appeared in many magazines and anthologies, and his story “All … Continue reading "Episode 124: Chadwick Ginther" So...
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Dec. 11, 2022

Episode 123: Alan Smale

An hour-long chat with Alan Smale, NASA astrophysicist and Sidewise Award-winning author of alternate and twisted history and hard SF, including Hot Moon and Clash of Eagles. Websitealansmale.com Facebook@alansmale Twitter@alansmale Alan Smale’s Amazon Page The Introduction Alan Smale writes alternate and twisted history and hard science fiction. His novella of a Roman invasion of ancient … Continue reading "Episode 123: Alan Smale" Source
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Nov. 27, 2022

Episode 122: Brad R. Torgersen

An hour-plus chat with Brad R. Torgersen, Dragon Award-winnning (and Hugo, Nebula, and Campbell-nominated) science fiction and fantasy author. Websitewww.bradrtorgersen.com Facebook@brtwrites Twitter@bradrtorgersen Brad R. Torgersen’s Amazon Page The Introduction Brad R. Torgersen is a multi-award-winning science fiction and fantasy writer whose book A Star-Wheeled Sky won the 2019 Dragon Award for Best Science Fiction Novel at the … Continue reading "Episode 122: Brad R. Torgersen" Source
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Nov. 15, 2022

Episode 121: Joan He

An hour-long chat with Joan He, bestselling author of The Ones We’re Meant to Find, Descendant of the Crane, and Strike the Zither, the first in a duology, recently released by McMillan. Websitejoanhewrites.com Instagram@joanhewrites Twitter@joanhewrites Joan He’s Amazon Page The Introduction Joan He was born and raised in Philadelphia but still will, on occasion, lose her … Continue reading "Episode 121: Joan He" Source
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Oct. 31, 2022

Episode 120: Kevin Moore

An hour-long chat with Kevin Moore, author of The Book of Souls, a mystical ghost story, the first book in a series featuring Jack Kelly and his paranormal abilities. The Book of Demons (think Harry Potter meets The Exorcist) is the sequel. Websitewww.kevinmoorepublishing.com Facebook@kevinmoorepublishing Instagram@kevinmoorepublishing Kevin Moore’s Amazon Page The Introduction Kevin Moore is the … Continue reading "Episode 120: Kevin Moore" Source
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Oct. 18, 2022

Episode 119: Olesya Salnikova Gilmore

An hour-long chat with Olesya Salnikova Gilmore, author of the critically acclaimed new historical fantasy novel The Witch and the Tsar (Ace Books). Websiteolesyagilmore.com Facebook@olesyaauthor Twitter@OlesyaAuthor Instagram@olesyaauthor Olesya Salnikova Gilmore’s Amazon Page The Introduction Olesya Salnikova Gilmore was born in Moscow, Russia, raised in the US, and graduated from Pepperdine University with a BA in English … Continue reading "Episode 119: Olesya Salnikova Gilmore" Source
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Oct. 2, 2022

Episode 118: Sangu Mandanna

An hour-long chat with Sangu Mandanna, critically acclaimed author of children’s books like the Kiki Kallira series and The Celestial Trilogy, as well as The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches, her first novel for adults. Websitewww.sangumandanna.com Twitter@SanguMandanna Instagram@sangumandanna Sangu Mandanna’s Amazon Page The Introduction Sangu Mandanna was four years old when an elephant chased … Continue reading "Episode 118: Sangu Mandanna" Source
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Sept. 11, 2022

Episode 117: Brad C. Anderson

An hour-long chat with Brad C. Anderson, author of Duatero, a searing far-future science fiction novel recently republished by Shadowpaw Press. Websitewww.bradanderson2000.com Facebook@bradanderson2000 Twitter@BradAnderson5 Brad C. Anderson’s Amazon Page The Introduction Brad C. Anderson lives with his wife and puppy in Vancouver, Canada. He teaches undergraduate business courses at a local university and researches organizational … Continue reading "Episode 117: Brad C. Anderson" Source
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Aug. 28, 2022

Episode 116: Lawrence M. Schoen

An hour-long chat with Lawrence M. Schoen, Hugo- and Nebula-nominated author of the Barsk series and much more, and founder of the Klingon Language Institute. Websitewww.lawrencemschoen.com Facebook@lawrencemschoenThe InstituSchoen (public group) Twitter@kllingonguy YouTube@klingonguy Lawrence M. Schoen’s Amazon Page The Introduction Lawrence M. Schoen holds a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics. He spent ten years as … Continue reading "Episode 116: Lawrence M. Schoen" Source
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Aug. 13, 2022

Episode 115: Dawn Greenfield Ireland

A one-hour chat with Dawn Greenfield Ireland, award-winning author of novels, nonfiction books, and screenplays, running the gamut from science fiction and fantasy to cozy mysteries. Websitedawngreenfieldireland.com Facebook@dawn.ireland.18 Twitter@dawnireland Instagram@dawngreenfieldireland Dawn Greenfield Ireland’s Amazon Page The Introduction Dawn Greenfield Ireland is the award-winning author of novels, nonfiction books, and screenplays. She has twenty-four published books … Continue readin...
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July 24, 2022

Episode 114: Honor Raconteur

An hour-long chat with Honor Raconteur, author of multiple series, mostly in the fantasy genre, including The Case Files of Henri Davenport, the Advent Mage series, the Ancient Magicks series, and more. Her latest novel is Rise of the Catalyst. Websitewww.honorraconteur.com Facebook@hraconteur Honor Raconteur’s Amazon Page Ever since Honor Raconteur was a toddler, she has … Continue reading "Episode 114: Honor Raconteur" Source
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July 10, 2022

Episode 113: Holly Black

An hour-long conversation with New York Times bestselling fantasy author Holly Black about her creative process, with a focus on her first adult novel, BOOK OF NIGHT (Tor Books). Websitewww.blackholly.com Facebook@HollyBlackFan Instagram@Blackholly Twitter@hollyblack Holly Black’s Amazon Page The Introduction Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of fantasy novels, including the Novels of Elfhame, The Coldest Girl … Continue reading "Episode 113: Holly Black" Source
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June 17, 2022

Episode 112: R. S. Mellette

An hour-long chat with R.S. Mellette, author of the Billy Bobble middle-grade science fiction novels and the new YA science fiction novel Kiya and the Morian Treasure, and writer of the first web-to-television intellectual property, “The Xena Scrolls,” for Universal Studio’s Xena: Warrior Princess. Websitersmellette.com Facebook@MelletteRS Twitter@RSMellette R.S. Mellette’s Amazon Page The Introduction R.S. Mellette, originally … Continue reading "Episode 112: R. S. Mellette" Source
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June 6, 2022

Episode 111: Jean-Louis Trudel

An hour-plus conversation with Jean-Louis Trudel, author of twenty-nine books in French for both young adults and adults, more than a hundred short stories in French and English, and one-half with Yves Meynard of the nom de plume Laurent McAllister. Blogculturedesfuturs.blogspot.com Facebook@jeanlouis.trudel.3 Jean Louis Trudel’s Books on Goodreads The Introduction Jean-Louis Trudel is the author … Continue reading "Episode 111: Jean-Louis Trudel" Source
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May 15, 2022

Episode 110: David Boop

An hour-plus chat with author, editor, screenwriter, and award-winning essayist David Boop. .Websitesdavidboop.comlongshot-productions.net Facebook@dboop.updates Twitter@david-boop David Boop’s Amazon Page David Boop is a Denver-based speculative fiction author and editor. He’s also an award-winning essayist and screenwriter. Before turning to fiction, David worked as a DJ, film critic, journalist, and actor. As Editor-in-Chief at IntraDenver.net, David’s team … Continue reading "Episode 110: D...