by Lucy Hounsom | August 9, 2018 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSToday, the blunt reality of inequality and unequal distribution of wealth is more prevalent than ever. Our society is split into the haves and the have nots – the 1% and the 99%. A few individuals tend whole...
by Megan Leigh | May 31, 2018 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSGhost literature written by women in the 19th century was more about social commentary than pure entertainment, argues academic Melissa Edmundson Makala. Charlotte positively geeks out with Melissa about her...
by Megan Leigh | May 3, 2018 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSLast year, Lucy was lucky enough to read an author review copy of Paige L Christie’s debut novel, Draigon Weather. She immediately fell in love with the story and what Paige was trying to achieve. We have...
by Megan Leigh | April 5, 2018 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSEvery few years I see articles pop up in my news feed debating the merits of creative writing courses. Can you teach writing, they ask. Writing is a skill just like any other – you might not be able to imbue someone...
by Megan Leigh | March 22, 2018 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIt is very rare for Charlotte and I to agree. When we do, there’s great celebration over at BtGS headquarters. David Tallerman’s trope-inverting, Dungeons and Dragons inspired series The Black River...
by Megan Leigh | March 8, 2018 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIn this episode, Charlotte and Lucy talk to writer and lecturer Tiffani Angus. They discussed the estrangement of women’s bodies in apocalyptic fiction and the trends Tiffani discovered in her research on the...