An investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Book bans are on the rise across America. With the rise of social media, book publishers are losing their power as the industry gatekeepers. More and more celebrities and influencers are publishing books with ghostwriters. Writing communities are splintering because members are at cross purposes about their mission. Missing Pages is an investigative podcast about the book publishing ind ...
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Welcome to the greatest show in the multiverse! Fasten your seat belts for a rocketship ride to Altair City Spaceport's Rusty Rocket Tavern, where I discuss science fiction, fantasy, and horror books, comics, movies, TV, games, and toys. Powered by alien technology, eldritch abilities, and caffeinated beverages, since a summer night in 2012 fuelled by two double gin and tonics. My other podcasts: WIZARD Classic Doctor Who https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1781322439, WIZARD Hammer Hous ...
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Long ago in a hidden kingdom, Mtilan the Unborn King pledges his life to Legion, the fallen spirit from beyond the veil of time. Learning dark and forbidden magic, the new sorcerer gains both immortality and incredible power— but sacrifices his soul. Over a millennium later, siblings Pekra and Lely reluctantly journey with their father’s killer across their island of peril. They seek the mythical cottonwood tree, the first child of their god Ura, hoping to defend its sacred life from both Mt ...
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The 14 Best First Contact Books
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Kandungan disediakan oleh Brent Gaisford & Cody Troyer, Brent Gaisford, and Cody Troyer. Semua kandungan podcast termasuk episod, grafik dan perihalan podcast dimuat naik dan disediakan terus oleh Brent Gaisford & Cody Troyer, Brent Gaisford, and Cody Troyer atau rakan kongsi platform podcast mereka. Jika anda percaya seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta anda tanpa kebenaran anda, anda boleh mengikuti proses yang digariskan di sini https://ms.player.fm/legal.
We also each rank our top three first contact books at the end of the episode.
This episode is sponsored by The Pythagorean by Alexander Morpheigh, which is available in print or kindle edition here.
- Join the Hugonauts book club on discord!
- Or you can watch the episode on YouTube if you prefer video
All the books in the episode (with YT links to those we've got full episodes on, or search for them in your podcast app):
- Contact by Carl Sagan
- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
- The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
- The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
- Embassytown by China Miéville
- Roadside Picnic by the Strugatsky Brothers
- The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
- Blindsight by Peter Watts
- The Expanse by James S.A. Corey
- The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin
- Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke
- The Mote in God's Eye by Jerry Pournelle and Larry Niven
- Solaris by Stanislaw Lem
- The Three Body Problem by Cixin Liu
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Kandungan disediakan oleh Brent Gaisford & Cody Troyer, Brent Gaisford, and Cody Troyer. Semua kandungan podcast termasuk episod, grafik dan perihalan podcast dimuat naik dan disediakan terus oleh Brent Gaisford & Cody Troyer, Brent Gaisford, and Cody Troyer atau rakan kongsi platform podcast mereka. Jika anda percaya seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta anda tanpa kebenaran anda, anda boleh mengikuti proses yang digariskan di sini https://ms.player.fm/legal.
We also each rank our top three first contact books at the end of the episode.
This episode is sponsored by The Pythagorean by Alexander Morpheigh, which is available in print or kindle edition here.
- Join the Hugonauts book club on discord!
- Or you can watch the episode on YouTube if you prefer video
All the books in the episode (with YT links to those we've got full episodes on, or search for them in your podcast app):
- Contact by Carl Sagan
- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
- The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
- The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
- Embassytown by China Miéville
- Roadside Picnic by the Strugatsky Brothers
- The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
- Blindsight by Peter Watts
- The Expanse by James S.A. Corey
- The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin
- Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke
- The Mote in God's Eye by Jerry Pournelle and Larry Niven
- Solaris by Stanislaw Lem
- The Three Body Problem by Cixin Liu
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An investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Book bans are on the rise across America. With the rise of social media, book publishers are losing their power as the industry gatekeepers. More and more celebrities and influencers are publishing books with ghostwriters. Writing communities are splintering because members are at cross purposes about their mission. Missing Pages is an investigative podcast about the book publishing ind ...
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Captain Roy's Rusty Rocket Radio Show: THE UK Geek Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Doctor Who, Etc. Podcast
Roy Mathur
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Welcome to the greatest show in the multiverse! Fasten your seat belts for a rocketship ride to Altair City Spaceport's Rusty Rocket Tavern, where I discuss science fiction, fantasy, and horror books, comics, movies, TV, games, and toys. Powered by alien technology, eldritch abilities, and caffeinated beverages, since a summer night in 2012 fuelled by two double gin and tonics. My other podcasts: WIZARD Classic Doctor Who https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1781322439, WIZARD Hammer Hous ...
…
continue reading
Ryan Jennings ran from the horrors of Crayton 18 years ago. Now is is coming back to face his greatest fears and search for answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
Read along with the Sword and Laser book club! From classic science fiction to the latest gritty fantasy, we cover it. Subscribe for book discussions, author interviews, hot releases, and news from the genre fiction world!
…
continue reading
** Ad-free episodes are available to our paid supporters over at patreon.com/geeks ** Host David Barr Kirtley, author of the book Save Me Plz and Other Stories, talks geek culture with guests such as Neil Gaiman, George R. R. Martin, Richard Dawkins, Simon Pegg, Bill Nye, Margaret Atwood, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Ursula K. Le Guin. Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy has appeared on recommended podcast lists from NPR, The Guardian, Wired, The A.V. Club, BBC America, CBC Radio, WVXU, io9, Omni, The St ...
…
continue reading
"I should be writing" is what people say, but they rarely do it. This podcast is designed to help you get past those blocks, whether it's what your teacher told you when you were a kid, to being totally sure you'll never be as good as (FAV AUTHOR) so you might as well quit.
…
continue reading
Long ago in a hidden kingdom, Mtilan the Unborn King pledges his life to Legion, the fallen spirit from beyond the veil of time. Learning dark and forbidden magic, the new sorcerer gains both immortality and incredible power— but sacrifices his soul. Over a millennium later, siblings Pekra and Lely reluctantly journey with their father’s killer across their island of peril. They seek the mythical cottonwood tree, the first child of their god Ura, hoping to defend its sacred life from both Mt ...
…
continue reading
Marvel’s “Wolverine: The Lost Trail” is an epic quest that takes place in the Louisiana bayou. Following the events of Marvel’s “Wolverine: The Long Night,” Logan (Richard Armitage) returns to New Orleans in search of redemption, only to discover that his ex-lover, Maureen is nowhere to be found. And she's not the only one. Dozens of humans and mutants have gone missing, including the mother of a teenage boy, Marcus Baptiste. With Weapon X in close pursuit, Logan and Marcus must team up and ...
…
continue reading
What Should I Read Next? is the show for every reader who has ever finished a book and faced the problem of not knowing what to read next. Each week, Anne Bogel, of the blog Modern Mrs Darcy, interviews a reader about the books they love, the books they hate, and the books they're reading now. Then, she makes recommendations about what to read next. The real purpose of the show is to help YOU find your next read. To learn more or apply to be on the show visit whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com.
…
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Food & Wine has led the conversation around food, drinks, and hospitality in America and around the world since 1978. Tinfoil Swans continues that legacy with a new series of intimate, informative, surprising, and uplifting conversations with the biggest names in the culinary industry, sharing never-before-heard stories about the successes, struggles, and fork-in-the-road moments that made them who they are today. Each week, you'll hear from icons and innovators like Daniel Boulud, Guy Fieri ...
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