The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy: A Science Fiction Podcast

GGG#87: Alaya Dawn Johnson

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy — Wed, 22 May 2013 23:38:02 +0000

Episode 87 << Coming June 1st

Alaya Dawn Johnson joins us to discuss her new novel The Summer Prince.

Panel Topic: TBA

Guest Geek: TBA

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GGG#86: Rick Yancey

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy — Thu, 02 May 2013 23:44:15 +0000

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Rick Yancey, author of the alien invasion thriller The 5th Wave, joins us to discuss the problem with Hollywood aliens, why you should always google your character names, and whether he’ll be getting a gold-plated elephant parade.

Panel Topic: Science Fiction Podcasting

Guest Geek: Mur Lafferty

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GGG#85: Joe Hill

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 22:13:53 +0000

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Joe Hill, author of Locke & Key and NOS4A2, joins us to discuss torture porn, goofing on his dad Stephen King, and whether or not he’s part of the War on Christmas.

Panel Topic: Recent Horror Movies

Guest Geek: Brittany Geragotelis

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GGG#84: Austin Grossman

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:07:42 +0000

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Austin Grossman, author of Soon I Will Be Invincible and You, joins us to discuss ludology, the ultimate game, and his love/hate relationship with Dr. Horrible.

Panel Topic: Video Games

Guest Geek: Ted Kosmatka

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GGG#83: Hugh Howey

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 06:21:33 +0000

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Hugh Howey, author of the runaway indie hit Wool, joins us to discuss encouraging fan fiction, riding in Ernest Cline’s Delorean, and dancing in clownfish slippers.

Panel Topic: Self-Publishing

Guest Geek: Tobias Buckell

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GGG#82: Robert J. Sawyer

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 03:34:09 +0000

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Robert J. Sawyer, author of Triggers and Red Planet Blues, joins us to discuss scientists on TV, fisticuffs on Mars, and appearing as a guest on Naked News.

Panel Topic: Space Marine Trademark

Guest Geek: Matt London

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GGG#81: Nalo Hopkinson

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:35:22 +0000

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Nalo Hopkinson, author of Brown Girl in the Ring and Sister Mine, joins us to discuss the sexual subtext of “Goblin Market,” the fallout from RaceFail ’09, and creating a character who used to be Jimi Hendrix’s guitar.

Panel Topic: Weirdest Movies Ever

Guest Geek: Matt London

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GGG#80: Gregory Maguire

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 01:22:09 +0000

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Gregory Maguire, author of the bestselling novel Wicked, joins us to discuss his days as a peace activist, his favorite science fiction authors, and his impressions of the upcoming film Oz the Great and Powerful.

Panel Topic: The Wizard of Oz

Guest Geek: Douglas Cohen

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GGG#79: Karen Russell

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:14:50 +0000

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Karen Russell, author of Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove, joins us to discuss her secret science fiction habit, feeling like the Bernie Madoff of fiction, and whether or not she’s ticklish.

Panel Topic: Weirdest Stories Ever

Guest Geek: Lynne M. Thomas

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GGG#78: Jane Yolen

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:35:08 +0000

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Jane Yolen, author of over 300 books, joins us to discuss female pirates, how to deal with book burners, and why celebrities write bad novels.

Panel Topic: Swordfights

Guest Geek: Kat Howard

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