GGG#600: Steph Grossman

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In this special 600th episode David Barr Kirtley interviews his wife Steph Grossman, short story writer and co-host of the Basement Girls horror podcast.

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GGG#599: The Clarion Writers’ Workshop

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Tom Gerencer joins us to discuss the book Storyteller: Writing Lessons and More from 27 Years of the Clarion Writers’ Workshop by Kate Wilhelm.

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GGG#598: The Story of Elden Ring

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Matt London joins us to discuss narrative design, George R. R. Martin, and the new book Grace Given: The Mythology of Elden Ring by George Truscott.

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GGG#597: Matthew Kressel

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Matthew Kressel joins us to discuss his short story collection Histories Within Us and his new novel Space Trucker Jess.

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GGG#596: God Emperor of Dune Review

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Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, and Rajan Khanna join us to discuss God Emperor of Dune by Frank Herbert, the fourth book in the Dune series.

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GGG#595: The Business of Science Fiction

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Tom Gerencer joins us to discuss the book The Business of Science Fiction by Mike Resnick and Barry N. Malzberg.

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GGG#594: Andor Season 2 Review

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Andrea Kail, Erin Lindsey, and Matt London join us to discuss Season 2 of the Disney+ series Andor, a prequel to the movie Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

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GGG#593: Roger Zelazny’s Writing Advice

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Warren Lapine joins us to discuss editing the book On Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy by Roger Zelazny.

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GGG#592: The Best of Greg Egan Part 1

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Anthony Ha joins us to discuss the first eight stories in the book The Best of Greg Egan, part of the SF Masterworks series of science fiction classics.

Stories discussed: “Learning to Be Me” (20:42), “Axiomatic” (44:03), “Appropriate Love” (50:10), “Into Darkness” (1:00:30), “Unstable Orbits in the Space of Lies” (1:14:47), “Closer” (1:26:42), “Chaff” (1:38:50), “Luminous” (1:52:12).

GGG#591: Harlan Ellison’s Greatest Hits Part 3

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Tom Gerencer joins us to discuss the book The Top of the Volcano: The Award-Winning Stories of Harlan Ellison, which contains 11 stories not included in Harlan Ellison’s Greatest Hits.

Stories discussed: “A Boy and His Dog” (1:39), “The Region Between” (37:12), “Basilisk” (48:29), “Adrift Just Off the Islets of Langerhans: Latitude 38° 54′ N, Longitude 77° 00′ 13″ W” (53:57), “Croatoan” (1:05:55), “Count the Clock that Tells the Time” (1:16:45), “With Virgil Oddum at the East Pole” (1:32:30), “Soft Monkey” (1:41:43), “The Function of Dream Sleep” (1:47:38), “The Man Who Rowed Christopher Columbus Ashore” (2:01:01), “The Human Operators” (2:11:50).