Veronica REALLY wanted to make the title of this episode "Tom Merritt is a sexist pig." But Tom doesn't need that kind of grief. And besides he has promised to… Read the rest of the article: Jeff VanderMeer's novel Annihilation is not for everyone
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Sword and Laser Sword and Laser welcomes back the amazing Myke Cole to talk about how he finds time to write great books, fight crime, and decorate his apartment with even more books.… Read the rest of the article: Military Fantasy and Myke Cole
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Sword and Laser Join Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont for the Sword and Laser Podcast.
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Sword and Laser Author and robotics engineer Daniel H. Wilson chats with us about his new story/app called Mayday: Deep Space about a person trapped on a ship full of monsters. Only you… Read the rest of the article: Don't Fear The Roomba? An Interview with Daniel H. Wilson
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Sword and Laser Well we're here to kick off the new year AND celebrate our 200th episode so we gathered drinks and cheer and your favorite books of 2014 as well as our… Read the rest of the article: Best Books of 2014: Sword & Laser Podcast
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Sword and Laser This week we almost wrap up The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern, discuss the intricacies of eBook DRM and try to decide just how high a price our integrity would… Read the rest of the article: Integrity For Sale: Sword and Laser Podcast
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Sword and Laser This week we're busy. We congratulate the winners of several year-end awards. We kick off our December book pick, The Night Circus, a beautiful novel by Erin Morgenstern. And we… Read the rest of the article: The Most Hated Phrases in SciFi: Sword & Laser Podcast
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Sword and Laser We sing the praises of Ursula K. Leguin, marvel at the casting of HBO's Westworld, announce our December book pick and wrap up Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by… Read the rest of the article: Veronica is a Cannibal: Sword & Laser podcast
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Sword and Laser We have some awesome World Fantasy winners to talk about, some exciting casting news for The Magicians and The Expanse, but it really gets interesting when our Do Androids Dream… Read the rest of the article: Would Vegetarians Eat Electric Meat? – Sword & Laser
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Sword and Laser It's a jam-packed episode this week with great news for Ann Leckie and Andy Weir, our wrap-up of Alif the Unseen, kickoff of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by… Read the rest of the article: Why It's OK to Hate My Favorite Book – Sword & Laser
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Sword and Laser We had a lovely time chatting with author Delilah S. Dawson about her struggles with Ikea furniture, brilliance on Twitter and the coining of Whimsydark. There's also a fair amount… Read the rest of the article: Interview with Delilah S. Dawson! Whimseydark, Vampires and Ikea
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Sword and Laser In Neil Gaiman's new book, The Sleeper and the Spindle, Sleeping Beauty gets woken by a Queen's kiss. And there's pictures so it did happen. Fictionally speaking. We also discuss… Read the rest of the article: S&L Podcast: Kiss from a Queen (on the Face)
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Sword and Laser We dig into the first four stories from Ted Chiang's Stories of Your Life and Others, and boy do we learn a lot about ourselves and others. Plus you'll want… Read the rest of the article: S&L Podcast – #189 – Literary Virginity, Literally
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Sword and Laser We talk with Naomi Novik, fanfic writer, Ruby on Rails coder and author of the Temeraire series, from DragonCon 2014 in Atlanta! Then, we wrap up Name of the Wind… Read the rest of the article: Sword and Laser podcast: It's a Dragon Con Plex
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Sword and Laser On the latest episode of Sword and Laser we congratulate all the winners of the Hugos and chat with Aidan Moher about how he took home the best fanzine Hugo for A Dribble of Ink. Veronica milks him for info on how to win, and then we learn a way you can help more people become better writers and win more Hugos!
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Sword and Laser In episode 184 of the Sword and Laser, Veronica Belmont and Tom Merritt talk of high fantasy, Neil Gaiman and saving humanity.
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Sword and Laser In episode 183 of the Sword and Laser, Veronica Belmont and Tom Merritt ponder on Matt Damon's role in The Martian, why we love to hate villains, and the role of philosophy and ideology in Octavia Butler's Dawn. Brought to you by Squarespace. Use offer code SWORD for a free trial and 10% off!
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Sword and Laser In the latest episode of the Sword and Laser, Veronica and Tom break down their June book pick, Promise of Blood by Brian McClellan.
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Sword and Laser Would you like to be in a George R. R. Martin Book? Got $20K? Don't mind being killed? Good. You can help wolves. Also we give our first impressions of Brian McClellan's The Promise of Blood and talk Geekomancy with Michael Underwood.