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Religion, tradition, and history in fantasy with Andrew Knighton

Religion, tradition, and history in fantasy with Andrew Knighton

by Megan Leigh | April 11, 2024 | Episodes, Interview

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSReligion has been part of our society for centuries. Is it any wonder then that it can make up a large part of our fiction – from CS Lewis’s allegorical Chronicles of Narnia series to Anna Smith Spark’s Empires of...
Yes, we’re also authors – with Lucy and Charlotte

Yes, we’re also authors – with Lucy and Charlotte

by Lucy Hounsom | March 28, 2024 | Episodes, Interview

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWe have a bit of an unusual episode for you today! While it is amazing that we have so many authors who want to come on the show – we feel truly honoured – we thought it was about time we returned to talking among...
Beneath the skin of the earth – with Nicola Griffith

Beneath the skin of the earth – with Nicola Griffith

by Lucy Hounsom | February 15, 2024 | Episodes, Interview

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWelcome to our first episode of 2024. Yes, the title’s a quote from our incredible guest. As a podcast dedicated primarily to speculative fiction, we rarely find ourselves taking a deep dive into history. But...
Community and isolation – with Jennifer Thorne

Community and isolation – with Jennifer Thorne

by Lucy Hounsom | November 23, 2023 | Episodes, Interview

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWe love our folk horror. The genre has been growing in popularity these past years, and it’s not hard to see why. Writers take pastoral settings such as windswept hills or rugged sea coasts and imbue them with a...
Romancing the necromancer – with Alice James

Romancing the necromancer – with Alice James

by Lucy Hounsom | November 2, 2023 | Episodes, Interview

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWelcome to our Halloween episode! Romance has always been big business and these days there are plenty of subgenres. Despite its popularity, however, some snobbery still exists, often dismissing romance as...
The dark half of the year – with Lili Hayward

The dark half of the year – with Lili Hayward

by Lucy Hounsom | October 5, 2023 | Episodes, Interview

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIt’s October, so we’re officially allowed to talk about Christmas. Sure, we’ve got Halloween first, and that’s a celebration we should all be enthusiastic about, but take a look at what books are being pushed...
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