Episode 656: Stop us if you've heard this one before | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com For any listeners who have missed our longstanding tradition of almost unfettered rambling, we turn our attention this week to the questions of how and why certain novels and writers seem to hold up b...
Jonathan Strahan
Freelance anthologist. Consulting Editor, Tor.com. Reviews Editor, Locus www.locusmag.com. Co-host, The Coode Street Podcast jonathanstrahan.podbean.com
Episode 654: Paolo Bacigalupi and the Road to Navola | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com The distinguished Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, and Locus Award winner Paolo Bacigalupi joins us this week to talk about his forthcoming historical fantasy Navola, as well as the challenges of shifting...
Episode 653: Lev Grossman and The Bright Sword | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com We’re delighted to welcome to Coode Street Lev Grossman, bestselling author of The Magicians trilogy, to discuss his major new Arthurian novel The Bright Sword, which appears from Viking in July.
We t...
Episode 652: Ellen Klages and the Ham in Jeopardy | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com For this special short episode, Jonathan and Gary are joined by an old friend, Nebula and World Fantasy winner Ellen Klages, who recently gained an entirely new kind of recognition when she appeared o...
Episode 651: Vajra Chandrasekera and The Saint of Bright Doors | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com This episode is a wide-ranging discussion with two important guests: the brilliant Vajra Chandrasekera, whose amazing first novel The Saint of Bright Doors is currently nominated for both Hugo and Neb...
Episode 650: Tobi Ogundiran and the Guardian of the Gods | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com Gary and Jonathan are joined by Tobi Ogundiran, whose novella In the Shadow of the Fall is the first of the “Guardian of the Gods,” and whose first story collection Jackal, Jackal, was published to co...
Episode 649: Nghi Vo and The Brides of High Hill | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com This week, we’re joined by the wonderful Nghi Vo, whose The Brides of High Hill is out this week. It’s the fifth of her ongoing “Singing Hills” sequence of novellas about the peripatetic Cleric Chih a...
So I wrote a sequel to Karen Memory.throwanotherbearinthecanoe.substack.com Not to bury the lede or anything. Nine years ago, give or take a couple of months, Karen Memory came into the world and was a surprise hit with just about everybody. And then in 2017, it was followed ...
Episode 648: Genre, marketing, and more | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com This week Jonathan and Gary start out with something resembling a topic: the proliferation of subgenres, movements, and marketing categories in SF and fantasy: from the evolution of space opera in SF ...
Immortal, Invisiblesubterraneanpress.com Subterranean Press creates readable art, publishing limited editions and groundbreaking original works of science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
Episode 647: Oh no, not us again... | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com Once again with no guest to give us focus, Jonathan and Gary return to rambling mode, spurred on by the observation that voting for the 2024 Hugo Awards is now open.
This leads to our ongoing discussi...
Judge Dee and the Executioner of Epinal - Reactorreactormag.com Unknown forces attempt to stop Judge Dee and Jonathan from transporting a mysterious and possibly dangerous prisoner, who holds a secret about the Judge, to an executioner in France...
Episode 646: Peter S. Beagle and a Life Filled With Story | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com This week we are joined by the legendary author of The Last Unicorn, Peter S. Beagle, who discusses his new novel I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons (published next month by Saga Press & Gollancz), as...
Episode 645: Jack Dann and Fifty Years of Wandering Stars | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com On the fiftieth anniversary of his groundbreaking anthology Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy, we’re joined by the terrific author and editor Jack Dann.
During our co...
<i>Cahokia Jazz</i> by Francis Spuffordwrongquestions.blogspot.com Joe Barrow is a big city murder cop in 1922. A hulking, silent type who dogs the footsteps of his flashier, more loquacious partner Phineas ...
Episode 644: Cozy books and a prickly writer | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com This time out, Jonathan and Gary consider the meaning of
SFWA Announces the 59th Nebula Awards Finalists! - The Nebula Awards®nebulas.sfwa.org March 14, 2024 – The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 59th Annual Nebula Awards®! Our congratulations go out to each and every finali...
Evan: A Remainder - Reactorreactormag.com Evan is suddenly coughing up bones, like, A LOT of bones, but that’s not even in the top ten strangest things that have happened to him since he moved into his new (possibly haunted) duplex . . .
Episode 643: All Time Top 5s | The Coode Street Podcastjonathanstrahan.podbean.com Somewhat hesitantly, Jonathan and Gary return to the mics, sans guests, and somehow get into a discussion of various SFF listicles—partly because of Gary’s recent contribution to fivebooks.com of a li...
The Butcher of the Forestus.macmillan.com "Exactly the kind of punishment we as readers deserve."—Hiron Ennes, author of Leech A world-weary woman races against the clock to survive a deadly f...
My Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Short Fiction Roundup for January 2024maria-is-reading.blogspot.com The art for this roundup includes a detail of Vadem Sadovski's cover for The Deadlands #32 . More about the artist here: https://www.arts...
Evan: A Remainder - Reactorreactormag.com Evan is suddenly coughing up bones, like, A LOT of bones, but that’s not even in the top ten strangest things that have happened to him since he moved into his new (possibly haunted) duplex . . .