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00:32:40

StarShipSofa No 400 William Gibson

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2015/09/02

Coming Up… Main Fiction: “Thirteen Views of a Cardboard City” by William Gibson Originally published in New Worlds William Gibson is the author of nine novels, most recently The Peripheral, and, with Bruce Sterling, The Difference Engine. He was born in South Carolina. He lives in Canada. Narrated by: Nicholas Camm Nick is an actor, audio-book narrator and voice-overer. He recently did a few scenes on the telly with Derek Jacobi, which made him tingle. He’s just finished shooting the feature film

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01:48:22

StarShipSofa No 399 Doug Souza and Y. N. Thom

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2015/08/26

Coming Up… Fact: Science News by J J Campanella Main Fiction: “Mountain Screamers” by Doug Souza Originally published in Asimov’s. I wrote “Mountain Screamers” because I wanted to see how cougars would fare in the future. I imagined they’d be marveled by society while battling extinction. I was pleasantly surprised when the characters took over the story. My grandparents—one set a pair of teachers, the other dairy owners—edged their way in, and I am grateful for this. Asimov’s was my first

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00:37:37

StarShipSofa No 398 Karen Lord

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2015/08/19

Coming Up… Main Fiction: “Hiraeth: A Tragedy in Four Acts‏” by Karen Lord Originally published in Reach for Infinity, edited by Jonathan Strahan Karen Lord, a Barbadian author and research consultant, is known for her debut novel Redemption in Indigo, which won the 2008 Frank Collymore Literary Award, the 2010 Carl Brandon Parallax Award, the 2011 William L. Crawford Award, the 2011 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature and the 2012 Kitschies Golden Tentacle (Best Debut), and was longlisted

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01:20:56

StarShipSofa No 397 Jay Werkheiser and Jordan Suchow

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2015/08/12

Coming Up… Fact: Looking Back at Genre History by Amy H Sturgis StarWars – Amy H. Sturgis Main Fiction: “Usher” by Jay Werkheiser Originally published in Analog Science-Fiction and Fact. Bio: Jay teaches chemistry and physics to high school students, where he often finds inspiration for stories in classroom discussions. Not surprisingly, his stories often deal with alien biochemistries, weird physics, and their effects on the people who interact with them. Many of his stories have appeared in

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01:37:14

StarShipSofa No 396 Peter F Hamilton and Joe Abercrombie

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2015/08/05

Coming Up… Interview with New York Times best selling author Joe Abercrombie with Jeremy Szal Main Fiction: “If At First…” by Peter F Hamilton. Originally published in The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction. Peter F. Hamilton was born in Rutland in 1960 and still lives in that county. He began writing in 1987, and sold his first short story to Fear magazine in 1988. He has written many bestselling novels, including the Greg Mandel series, the Night’s Dawn trilogy, the Commonwealth Saga, the Void

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01:23:01

StarShipSofa No 395 Rjurik Davidson

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2015/07/15

Coming Up… Main Fiction: “Domine” by Rjurik Davidson Originally published in “The Time Traveller’s Almanac“, edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer Rjurik Davidson is a freelance writer. He has written short stories, essays, reviews and screenplays. He has been short-listed for and won a number of awards. PS Publishing published his collection, The Library of Forgotten Books, in 2010. His novel, Unwrapped Sky, was published by Tor Books in April 2014. Sci Fi Now claims it can “go toe-to-toe with China

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01:19:56

StarShipSofa 394 Robert J McCarter

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2015/07/07

Coming Up… Main Fiction: “Last Flight of the Acurus” by Robert J. McCarter Originally published in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine Robert J. McCarter lives in the mountains of Arizona with his beautiful wife and his ridiculously adorable dog, pounding away at the keyboard producing software (to make a living) and stories (to fill his soul and hopefully yours). He has writ ten several ghost-oriented novels: Shuffled Off, Drawing the Dead , and To Be a Fool . He is currently working on

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00:57:11

StarShipSofa No 393 Gregory Bossert

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2015/07/01

Coming Up… Main Fiction: “12 and Tag” by Gregory Bossert Originally published in Asimov’s. I began writing fiction in 2009, at the age of 47, after artists Iain McCaig and Dermot Power dared me to write a screenplay. I wrote two, and then tried my hand at short stories, the second of which sold to Asimov’s Science Fiction. After that, I was hooked. My story “The Telling”, originally published by Beneath Ceaseless Skies, won the 2013 World Fantasy Award for Short Fiction. And my story “Bloom” from

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01:19:06

StarShipSofa No 392 Mercurio D Rivera and R Scott...

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2015/06/24

Coming Up… Short Fiction: Reinstalling Eden, by R. Scott Bakker and Eric Schwitzgebel Originally published in Nature magazine. R. Scott Bakker has written eight novels translated into over dozen languages, including Neuropath, a dystopic meditation on the cultural impact of cognitive science, and the nihilistic epic fantasy series, The Prince of Nothing. He lives in London, Ontario with his wife and his daughter. Eric Schwitzgebel is a professor of philosophy at University of California, Riverside

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00:47:36

StarShipSofa 391 Peter Watts

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2015/06/17

Coming Up… Promo: Class Title: The Force of Star Wars: Examining the Epic Main Fiction: “Bethlemen” by Peter Watts Peter Watts is a (former) scientist, author, and convicted felon who spent the first two decades of his adult life as a marine biologist. After fleeing academia for science fiction he became known for the habit of appending extensive technical bibliographies onto his novels; this both confers a veneer of credibility and covers his ass against nitpickers. Described by the Globe & Mail

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01:25:54

StarShipSofa 390 Allen M. Steele

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2015/06/10

Coming Up… Fact: Looking back in Genre History by Amy H. Sturgis. Interview with world-leading horror anthologist: Ellen Datlow, by Jeremy Szal Main Fiction: “Ticking” by Allen M. Steele Before becoming a science fiction author, Allen Steele was a journalist who’d worked for newspapers and magazines in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Missouri, and his home state of Tennessee. But SF was his first love, so he eventually ditched journalism and instead began producing that which made him decide to be a

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01:45:50

StarShipSofa No 389 George R. R. Martin

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2015/06/03

Coming Up… Main Fiction: “Men of Greywater Station” by George R. R. Martin and Howard Waldrop Originally published Amazing Stories 1976 and Songs of Stars and Shadows Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award–winner George R. R. Martin, New York Times bestselling author of the landmark A Song of Ice and Fire fantasy series, has been called “the American Tolkien.” Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, George R. R. Martin made his first sale in 1971, and soon established himself as one of the most popular SF

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01:49:34

StarShipSofa No 388 Derek Kunsken

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2015/05/27

Coming Up… Fact: Science News by J J Campanella Main Fiction: “Persephone Descending” by Derek Kunsken Originally published in Analog Magazine Derek Künsken is a writer of science fiction and fantasy living in Gatineau, Québec. His fiction has appeared in Analog, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Black Gate, On Spec, the three Escape Artists podcasts, several anthologies, and multiple times in Asimov’s. In 2012, he was short-listed for the Aurora Award and in 2013 his novelette “Way of the Needle” won the

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00:41:57

StarShipSofa 387 Damien Angelica Walters

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2015/05/20

Coming Up… Main Fiction: “Green is for Silence, Blue is for Voice, Red is for Whole, Black is for Choice” by Damien Angelica Walters. Originally published at Daily Science Fiction Damien Angelica Walters’ short fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in various anthologies and magazines, including The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2015, Year’s Best Weird Fiction Volume One, Cassilda’s Song, Nightmare, Strange Horizons, and Apex. “The Floating Girls: A Documentary,” originally published in Jamais

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01:27:32

StarShipSofa No 386 Gwendolyn Clare

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2015/05/13

Coming Up… Fact: Looking Back at Genre History by Amy H. Sturgis Main Fiction: “Stone to Stone, Blood to Blood” by Gwendolyn Clare Originally published in Asimov’s. Gwendolyn Clare resides in North Carolina, where she tends a vegetable garden and a flock of backyard ducks and wonders why she ever lived in the frozen northlands. She has a PhD in mycology, which is useful for identifying wild mushrooms but not for much else. Her short fiction has appeared in Asimov’s, Clarkesworld, and Beneath

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00:55:17

StarShipSofa 385 KJ Kabza

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2015/05/06

Coming Up… Interview with Editor-in-Chief/Publisher of Fantasy Scroll Magazine, Iulian Ionescu, by Jeremy Szal Main Fiction: “The Bomb Thing” by KJ Kabza Originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science-Fiction Nov/Dec 2014 In addition to F&SF (which is where “The Bomb-Thing” first appeared), KJ Kabza’s work has been featured in Nature, Daily Science Fiction, Buzzy, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and others. His short fiction has made both the 2013 Locus and Tangent Recommended Reading Lists

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01:04:08

StarShipSofa No 384 David McDonald

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2015/04/29

Coming Up… Octagon Technology Fact: Science News by J J Campanella Main Fiction: “Our Land Abounds” by David McDonald David McDonald is a mild mannered reporter and editor by day, and a wild eyed writer by night. Based in Melbourne, Australia, he is the editor of a fortnightly magazine for an international welfare organisation, and divides his spare time between helping run a local cricket club and writing. In 2013 he won the Ditmar Award for Best New Talent, and in 2014 won the William J. Atheling

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00:35:40

StarShipSofa No 383 Neal Asher

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2015/04/22

Coming Up… Octagon Technology Main Fiction: Memories of Earth by Neal Asher Neal Asher lives sometimes in England, sometimes in Crete and mostly at a keyboard. Having over twenty books published he has been accused of overproduction (despite spending far too much time ranting on his blog, cycling off fat, and drinking too much wine) but doesn’t intend to slow down just yet. Narrator: Anne-Marie Czajkowski. Anne-Marie Czajkowski is a postgraduate of the Royal College of Music. She was a regular

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00:55:44

StarShipSofa No 382 Kim Stanley Robinson

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2015/04/15

Coming Up… Subscribe to my new YouTube Channel Octagon Technology Main Fiction: “Discovering Life” by Kim Stanley Robinson Robinson began publishing novels in 1984. His work has been described as “humanist science fiction” and “literary science fiction”. Robinson himself has been a proud defender and advocate of science fiction as a genre, which he regards as one of the most powerful of all literary forms. Narrator: Krista Sirota Short Fiction: “Purple Mars” by Kim Stanley Robinson Narrator:

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00:45:29

StarShipSofa No 381 Sylvia Spruck Wrigley

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2015/04/08

Coming Up… Subscribe to my new YouTube Channel Octagon Technology Dr. Amy H. Sturgis Class: Class YouTube promo: https://youtu.be/bie18n5yv-0 Class information site: http://www.mythgard.org/academics/summer-2015-courses/literary-copernicus/ Literary Copernicus’: The Cosmic Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft by Amy H Sturgis Main Fiction: A Forgone Conclusion, by Connor and Sylvia Spruck Wrigley Sylvia Spruck Wrigley writes hardcore aviation articles and soft science fiction stories (but never both at the

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