Tag: award winning
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Episode 45: Ambient Electronic Music
View on Zencastr Joe and Mark are joined by the super successful and super-fun science fiction writer, John Scalzi. Scalzi tells the lads about how he almost missed his first WorldCon, in Toronto, 2003, because he forget his passport at the airport. He rushed there just in time to sit on his first panel, where…
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Episode 22: Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
View on Zencastr Joe and Mark join Matt Watts, writer, comedian and actor to discuss the classic radio series, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (HHGTG). That’s right, before it was a book or a movie, the Douglas Adams classic was a radio series on the BBC. They get into the nature of writing. What…
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Episode 19: Grass
“When you write science fiction you feed from the work of many other fantastic people.” –Michèle Laframboise View on Zencastr Michèle found Sheri S. Tepper’s Grass totally engrossing; she especially enjoyed the well-drawn secondary characters, the planet itself, which was like a character, and how she managed multiple story lines. Tepper started to write later…
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Episode 4: Setting Day
Joe and Mark chat with prodigious author and filmmaker Susan Rodgers about the oil painting, Setting Day.
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Episode 3: Isle of the Dead
Joe and Mark talk to Canadian SFF writer Doug Smith about his work and a painting that has long inspired him: the Isle of the Dead.