It’s very cold in the northern hemisphere, so I am taking a quick trip to Australia, to meet the hosts of the Hugo-nominated podcast Galactic Suburbia: Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce, and Tansy Rayner Roberts. SCy-Fy: I’m not used to all this sunlight any more! How do you prepare for a show, ladies? Alex: We read a… Continue reading Interview with Galactic Suburbia
Sequels You Would Love to Read
What genre book(s) do you wish a sequel had been written to? I took part in a Mind Meld on SF Signal to discuss this topic. The Meld was presented by Paul Weimer and the other guests were Kari Sperring, Peter Newman, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Alexandra Pierce, Shaun Duke, Jaime Lee Moyer, Michael J Martinez,… Continue reading Sequels You Would Love to Read
Booktubers, Vlogs and Other Visions
Are you watching? There’s a visual counter-revolution underway. A month ago, I posted about podcasts, saying that they represented an audio fightback after years of domination by TV and related media. Youtube is creating a similar fightback for visual media over the internet. Maybe you are already a regular viewer of science fiction and fantasy content on… Continue reading Booktubers, Vlogs and Other Visions
Interview with Summer Brooks (Slice of SciFi)
I’m talking with Summer Brooks, show host and producer of Slice of SciFi, a podcast and internet radio show focused on scifi genre entertainment. SCy-Fy: Slice of SciFi re-launched a few months ago. What are your plans for this new phase, Summer? SB: Finding a new momentum. Slice of SciFi has been out there, on terrestrial… Continue reading Interview with Summer Brooks (Slice of SciFi)
Interview with Neil Clarke (Clarkesworld, Forever, Upgraded)
My guest today is Neil Clarke, editor of Clarkesworld, Forever, and Upgraded, and a three-time Hugo Award Nominee for Best Editor (short form). SCy-Fy: Thanks for stopping by, Neil. You are best known for Clarkesworld, but you also have a new initiative. NC: This month, I’ve launched Forever, a reprint science fiction magazine that will… Continue reading Interview with Neil Clarke (Clarkesworld, Forever, Upgraded)
Interview with Rob Bedford (SFFWorld, Tor.com, SF Signal)
This afternoon I’ll be lumbering around looking for rare sunlight together with the original Blogosaurus, Rob Bedford. Rob’s been at the blogging gig since dinosaurs roamed the earth (one of his many college nicknames was actually Dinosaur Bedford in a reference to The Tick). He’s been participating in the online genre community/fandom since joining SFFWorld… Continue reading Interview with Rob Bedford (SFFWorld, Tor.com, SF Signal)
Interview with Dave Robison (Roundtable Podcast)
My guest today is Dave Robison, founder and host of the Roundtable Podcast. SCy-Fy: How do you prepare for a show, Dave? DR: Each episode of the RTP starts with a “creageous” (creative and courageous) Guest Writer submitting a request to be on the show. Part of the Guest Query form includes a list of authors/editors… Continue reading Interview with Dave Robison (Roundtable Podcast)
Interview with Tabitha Jensen (Not Yet Read)
Today’s guest is blogger Tabitha Jensen of Not Yet Read. She spends her days devouring SFF fiction books of all kinds. When she isn’t reading, blogging or dabbling in art she can be found schmoozing it up with readers and authors on social media. Be sure to hit her up on Blog, Twitter or Instagram. SCy-Fy:… Continue reading Interview with Tabitha Jensen (Not Yet Read)
Interview with Layers of Thought
For the thirtieth interview in this series, I’m talking with Shellie who, together with John, runs Layers of Thought, an eclectic blog with an affinity for the speculative. SCy-Fy: Just how eclectic is your blog, Shellie? LOT: We review science fiction, historical fantasy and horror. We also read outside of SFF&H and enjoy historical fiction,… Continue reading Interview with Layers of Thought
Interview with Podcaster Paul Weimer
My guest today is genre reader, writer and podcaster Paul Weimer. SCy-Fy: Paul, you are involved in a wide variety of podcasts. How do you ensure that you are always well prepared? PW: Research, Research, Research. If I am on Skiffy and Fanty and we’re talking to an author, I’ve read the book and thought about… Continue reading Interview with Podcaster Paul Weimer
