Fantasy & Sci-Fi: The Author Files

File #16 Forgery, Dragon, Romance with Elizabeth Lim

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:01:00 GMT

Interview with Elizabeth Lim about A Forgery Of Fate

Elizabeth recommends:

Luck Of The Titanic by Stacey Lee

The Floating World by Axie Oh

Wolf For A Spell by Karah Sutton

You can find the podcast on Instagram:

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File #15 Toxic, Vampires, Fantasy with V E Schwab

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 00:01:00 GMT

I interview V E Schwab about “Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil”

V E Schwab recommends:

Tipping The Velvet by Sarah Waters

The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones

The Green Bone Saga (1st book in series is Jade City) by Fonda Lee.

Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/fantasyscifipodcast?igsh=ZHk0eGwwMjlvZWFs

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File #14 Horror, Trains & Creativity with Linwood Barclay

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 00:01:00 GMT

Interview with Linwood Barclay about Whistle

Linwood recommends 3 books:

The Big Empty by Robert Crais

Long Island by Colm Tóibín

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

(And also mentions The Blue Hammer by Ross Macdonald)

You can find the podcast on instagram:

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File #13 Sci Fi Noir - Speculative, Discipline, Characters with Adam Oyebanji

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:01:00 GMT

Have you read Sci-FiI Noir?

I interview Adam Oyebanji about Esperance

Adam recommends:

Places In The Darkness by Chris Brookmyre

The Naked Sun by Isaac Asimov

All System Red by Martha Wells

Instagram account for the podcast:

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File #12 Dystopian, Soundfield & Thriller with Barnaby Martin

Wed, 28 May 2025 00:01:00 GMT

I interview Barnaby Martin about The Quiet

Barnaby’s book recommendations are:

The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England by Marc Morris

When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro

Tomorrow & Tomorrow & Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

The podcast can be found:

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File #11 Ghosts, Hauntings & Food with Daria Lavelle

Wed, 21 May 2025 00:01:00 GMT

I interview Daria Lavelle about her book Aftertaste.

Daria recommends:

The Princess Bride by William Goldman

Tomorrow & Tomorrow & Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

The Candy House by Jennifer Egan

The podcast has an instagram account:

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File #10 Monsters, Adventure & Humour with Joe Abercrombie

Wed, 14 May 2025 00:02:00 GMT

Interview with Joe Abercrombie about The Devils

Joe recommends 3 books:

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

The L A Quartet by James Ellroy

The Civil War by Shelby Foote

This podcast can be found on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fantasyscifipodcast?igsh=ZHk0eGwwMjlvZWFs

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File #9 Magic, Spells & Retelling with Georgia Leighton

Wed, 07 May 2025 00:01:00 GMT

We interview Georgia Leighton about SPELLBOUND

Georgia recommends:

Beauty by Robin McKinley,

Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell

Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik.

Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fantasyscifipodcast?igsh=ZHk0eGwwMjlvZWFs

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File #8 Epic, Intricate, Immersive with Antonia Hodgson

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:01:00 GMT

Interview with Antonia Hodgson about The Raven Scholar

Antonia recommends:

Greenteeth by Molly O’Neill

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

They by Kay Dick

Podcast Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/fantasyscifipodcast?igsh=ZHk0eGwwMjlvZWFs

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File #7 Dragons, Writing, Fantasy with S F Williamson

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:01:00 GMT

Interview with S F Williamson about A Language of Dragons

S F Williamson recommends 3 books:

When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill

The Awakening of Miss Primm by Sanmartin Fenollera and translated by Sonia Soto

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

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File #6 Moon, Humour & Cheese with JOHN SCALZI

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:01:00 GMT

Interview with John Scalzi about his latest book “When The Moon Hits Your Eye”

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File #5 Process, Challenges & Trilogies with HANNAH KANER

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 05:01:00 GMT

We interview Hannah Kaner all about her new book “Faithbreaker”

Hannah’s 3 book recommendations are:

Idolfire by Grace Curtis

The Map of Knowledge by Violet Moller

The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez

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File #4 Cozy, Fantasy & Writing with REBECCA THORNE

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 05:01:00 GMT

We interview Rebecca Thorne about “Tea You At The Altar” her latest book in the ‘Tomes & Tea’ quartet

The 3 books that Rebecca recommends:

This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mahtar and Max Gladstone

Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss & Tahl Raz

The Keeper of Magical Things by Julie Leong

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File #3 Witchcraft, Empowerment, Stories with GRADY HENDRIX

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 15:30:36 GMT

We interview Grady Hendrix all about his new book “Witchcraft for Wayward Girls”

Grady’s 3 book recommendations are:

The Tulip Touch by Anne Fine, and you might know it's called from

Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner

I Await the Devil's Coming by Mary Maclane

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File #2 Trilogy, Fantasy, Spice with SAARA EL-ARIFI

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 15:18:32 GMT

We interview Saara El-Arifi about her latest book CURSEBOUND

Saara’s three book recommendations are:

The Deep by Rivers Solomon.

The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin

The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

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File #1 Fantasy, Action, Adventure with T J KLUNE

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 15:08:57 GMT

Interview with T J Klune about "The Bones Beneath My Skin"

T J Klune recommends:

Flamer by Mike Curato

Tales from the Gas Station by Jack Townsend

Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare

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Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:30:39 GMT

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