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Apr 17, 2023
Health, Hope, and Heroes with Ricardo Victoria
01:28:37
In this episode, Alan and Diane talk with author and professor of Sustainable Design Ricardo Victoria about mental healthrepresentation in fiction, sustainability and the environment, hopepunk, the Tempest Blades novel series, and much more.
Spec Fic Partisan: AI Vs the Weird with Rick Claypool
00:10:13
In this episode, Rick talks about AI, why he beleives human authors are never going away, and weird ass indie books.
Mar 06, 2023
Fresh Doughnuts with Ryka Aoki
01:09:39
In this episode, Alan and Cat talk with author, professor, and marital artist Ryka Aoki about AI (in writing and other art forms), doughnuts, the importance of diversity, martial arts, and her book Light from Uncommon Stars.
Due to the sudden death of a friend, our interview with Ryka Aoki has been pushed back, slightly. We will have it out as soon as possible. However, we have the latest Bailey's Books column. In this episode Alan Reviews:
Apex Magazine 2021 edited by Jason Sizemore and Leslie Conner published 2022 by Apex Book Company
Everything’s Changing by Chelsea Stickle published 2023 by Thirty West Publishing House
In this episode, Alan and Diane chat with author, Martha Wells, about Neurodiversity, writing action scenes, the origins of ART (the sentient spaceship), developing humor in writing, and Martha's new book.
In this live episode, Alan interviews up-and-coming poet and writer Jess Cho. They discuss the importance of speculative poetry, the need for a better poetry community, Alan's controversial poetry career, and Jess' aspirations.
Chokepoint Capitalism with Rebecca Giblin & Cory Doctorow
00:59:44
In this episode, Alan and Cat chat with law professor and author Rebecca Giblin and author, activist, and journalist Cory Doctorow about monopsony, how creators can fight back against the controlling corporations, Harlan Ellison, and their new book Chokepoint Capitalism.