Interview with Brent Bowen (Adventures in Scifi Publishing)


My guest today is Brent Bowen. Brent is the Executive Producer of the Hugo-nominated (by his own admission – somewhat dubiously) Adventures in Scifi Publishing podcast. Adventures in Scifi Publishing (or AISFP as many like to call it) has been podcasting about science fiction and fantasy literature since 2006. A team of dedicated volunteers donate… Continue reading Interview with Brent Bowen (Adventures in Scifi Publishing)

Interview with A. J. Odasso (Strange Horizons)


Today we return to the world of magazines. I’ll be talking to A.J. Odasso, Senior Poetry Co-Editor at Strange Horizons. SCy-Fy: The poetry department is a team effort, isn’t it? AJO: There are four of us on the Strange Horizons Poetry Department staff; Sonya Taaffe [Senior Co-Editor], Li Chua, and M.J. Cunniff [our newly recruited… Continue reading Interview with A. J. Odasso (Strange Horizons)

Interview with Romeo Kennedy (The Moustached Man)


Tonight I’m backstage post-concert with Romeo Kennedy, AKA “The Moustached Man from that blog with a really long name.” Romeo is a Cornish SFF writer and book reviewer, described as a sort of Pied Piper for the Fae of Cornwall, but with a bass guitar. He is a folklore enthusiast, specializing in Cornish Folklore and… Continue reading Interview with Romeo Kennedy (The Moustached Man)

Interview with Lynne M. Thomas (SF Squeecast)


My guest today is Lynne M. Thomas. Lynne is the moderator for the two-time Hugo Award-winning SF Squeecast podcast. The SF Squeecast is a periodic SFnal podcast of vague positivity featuring regulars Elizabeth Bear, Paul Cornell, Seanan McGuire, Lynne & Michael Damian Thomas, and Catherynne M. Valente plus many special guests as produced by David… Continue reading Interview with Lynne M. Thomas (SF Squeecast)

Interview with Bitten by a radioactive book


My guest today is Michael from the Youtube channel Bitten by a radioactive book. SCy-Fy: Thanks for dropping by, Michael. How do you prepare for a show? Bbarb: It depends a bit on the theme. For more informative videos like author features or guides I research the theme beforehand. For tags I also prepare the books… Continue reading Interview with Bitten by a radioactive book

Interview with Common Touch of Fantasy


Today I’m talking to website and Youtube book reviewer Paul from Common Touch of Fantasy.   SCy-Fy: What is your major goal as a reviewer at the moment, Paul? CToF: I want to gain a better foundation of books that I have read. As someone that has rediscovered his love for reading after taking a prolonged break,… Continue reading Interview with Common Touch of Fantasy

Interview with Speculate!


Today I’ll be talking to Bradley P. Beaulieu and Gregory A. Wilson, fantasy authors and co-hosts of Speculate! The Podcast for Writers, Readers, and Fans. SCy-Fy: Thanks to both of you for coming in. How do you prepare for a show? BB: In our triptych model, our patented cycle of three shows, we read a work,… Continue reading Interview with Speculate!

Interview with Dave Probert (Geek Planet Online)


My guest today is Dave Probert of GeekPlanetOnline, a website hosting, among many other things, a group of genre podcasts including Tea and Jeopardy, Tangential Deviation, Twice as Bright Half as Long and Near Mint. SCy-Fy: Dave, you are involved with many different podcasts; that must take a huge amount of enthusiasm. DP: I love… Continue reading Interview with Dave Probert (Geek Planet Online)

Interview with Jim Freund (Hour of the Wolf)


It’s 3am and I’m running with the pack led by Jim Freund, host of the long-running live radio program, Hour of the Wolf. SCy-Fy: Jim, you started out a very long time ago. JF: I have been involved in producing radio programs of and about literary sf/f since 1967, when I began working at New… Continue reading Interview with Jim Freund (Hour of the Wolf)

Interview with Galactic Suburbia


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