by Megan Leigh | August 3, 2017 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIn this episode, Charlotte interviews the prolific writer Seanan McGuire (also known as Mira Grant) about her writing process, inclusive characters, Maine Coons, filk (folk music of science fiction and fantasy), and...
by Megan Leigh | July 13, 2017 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSSpeculative fiction is not confined to prose stories or even TV and film. Video games have long focused on science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories. As such, this week, I interview master games writer (official...
by Megan Leigh | June 22, 2017 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSOne of my earliest loves and the series that prompted my eternal love for the science fiction genre was Star Trek: The Next Generation. It was hopeful while exploring deep philosophical questions. I was absolutely...
by Megan Leigh | June 8, 2017 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSToday is a big day in the UK: the general election. After we mark our ballots (because, of course, all BtGS listeners will get out there and vote today, right?!) and while we all bite our nails in nervous...
by Megan Leigh | May 25, 2017 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThis week, Charlotte interviews Victorian steampunk/alternate history/comedy/gothic/romance/surrealist/urban fantasy writer Gail Carriger. This is one writer you cannot easily slot into a neat classification. Her...
by Megan Leigh | May 11, 2017 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSGenre fiction explores different possibilities of all kinds – what life might be like with the invention of new technologies, other worlds completely divorced from what we know, and more. But why, then, do we still...
