by Megan Leigh | April 15, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWhen you look, communities are everywhere. They can be the people where you live, the people who share the same interest as you, the people you volunteer with. They can be as small as a household or as big as a city....
by Lucy Hounsom | April 1, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSSpirituality exists in every work of fiction in some form or other, but most often manifests as divinity. Gods and goddesses never seem to go out of fashion. Why do authors turn to a god or pantheon of gods to...
by Megan Leigh | March 18, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSBeing a parent is not glamorous. It’s hard work and it often goes unappreciated – in life and in fiction. When we do see parents represented in our fiction, we tend to see a very limited kind of representation....
by Lucy Hounsom | March 4, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThe world as we know it has historically been ruled by men. But when it comes to fiction, writers can choose what power structures they create and how they are depicted. Despite the free rein this allows authors,...
by Megan Leigh | February 18, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSSpace. The final frontier. An empty, endless expanse of nothing? Or teeming with life?But do we really need to look beyond the confines of our world to find loneliness? We are currently fighting a pandemic, and in...
by Lucy Hounsom | February 4, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSHistory is written by the winners. By men. Early editors of science fiction anthologies chose to exclude works by women, and in doing so, made many believe that women did not write science fiction in the...