by Lucy Hounsom | September 24, 2017 | Blog
The British Fantasy Society’s Fantasycon is almost upon us and your favourite geek feminist podcast is hitting the road to Peterborough (or the rails). It’ll be Lucy’s fourth Fantasycon in a row – why does she like this provincial little con...
by Lucy Hounsom | September 21, 2017 | 5 Q's, Blog
Paige’s debut fantasy Draigon Weather is a tightly-woven, trope-flipping tale of two people caught in the gendered expectations of their regressive society. I found it original, compelling and can’t wait to see where she takes the story next. Here is Paige...
by Megan Leigh | June 15, 2017 | 5 Q's, Blog
Here at Breaking the Glass Slipper, we are all about celebrating writers. In the hopes of helping readers find new and exciting writers, we aim to introduce our listeners to writers they may not have come across before. In the first of a new series of ‘five...
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...
by Megan Leigh | April 27, 2017 | Discussion, Episodes
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWanting to see equal representation in genre fiction doesn’t stop at gender. We want to see all kinds of people represented across gender, creed, sexuality, race, age, physical ability, taste in films, dog...
by Megan Leigh | April 13, 2017 | Discussion, Episodes
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSAs Kameron Hurley discusses in her Hugo Award-winning article, ‘We Have Always Fought’, women have always fought. So why don’t we see more women warriors in science fiction and fantasy novels?...
