by Megan Leigh | September 6, 2018 | Uncategorised
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSLucy and Charlotte talk to horror writer Catriona Ward about the art of the horror novel and her books Rawblood and Little Eve. For full episode notes, visit...
by Megan Leigh | August 23, 2018 | Uncategorised
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSA Charlotte and Lucy special! After the success of our Labyrinth episode, we thought we’d have a bit of fun and take another look at one of our favourite films: The Dark Crystal. How does it hold up after 36...
by Megan Leigh | August 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSSocial inequality and the unequal distribution of wealth is more prevalent than ever and it’s a subject that sits at the heart of Dr Vic James’ fantasy trilogy. We talk to her about power plays and...
by Megan Leigh | August 2, 2018 | 5 Q's, Blog
Elizabeth Moon has been publishing novels since 1988 and recently returned to one of her most successful and loved universes, Vatta’s War. In the new series, Vatta’s Peace, Moon reunites her audience with heroine Kylara Vatta, space-fleet commander. As one...
by Megan Leigh | July 26, 2018 | Discussion, Episodes
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWhile Charlotte and Megan geeked out about Star Trek (sparing poor Lucy who puts up with enough of that) when discussing women’s jobs in science fiction, in this episode, all three of us shine a light on female...
by Megan Leigh | July 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSHaving already looked at women’s jobs in science fiction, we decided to turn our critical gaze to fantasy. Fantasy fiction tends to mimic the world that we know, whether historical or contemporary, but alters...
