Matt Larkin and I discuss what it's like to be a digital nomad, writing science fiction and fantasy around mythologies, and LitRPG. We also chat about pyschics in space, warning from the past, and the consequences of pursuing truth at any cost.

As usual, there are also the Big Questions.

Books of his we discuss: Sins of Angels series (Echoes of Angels), Cthulu World, Black Ocean, and the Eschaton Cycle

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The one where we talk politics! Michael Fedor and I discuss teaching reform, the political landscape, and artificial intelligence. We also delve into learning the craft and business of commercial fiction writing, and the collapse of empires.

As usual, there are also the Big Questions.

Books of his we discuss: What it takes to Kill a Bull Moose, The Tree of Liberty, The Senate Deception

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Whisky, superheroes, and *very* ancient history are a few of the topics I chat about with Mark P Smith as we delve into his debut novel. We also chat about the challenges of book promotion, the younger dryas impact hypothesis, and genetically engineering humans.

As usual, there are also the Big Questions.

Books of his we discuss: Theo Newton: Destiny

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Mechs vs Kaiju, Bioengineering, and eating tarantuala are a few of the topics I chat about with Anthony J Melchiorri as we delve into his military science fiction. We also chat about the book marketing, the promise vs reality of artificial intelligence, and improving healthcare.

As usual, there are also the Big Questions.

Books of his we discuss: Deadman's War, Sunken Spaceship, Black Market DNA, Extinction Cycle, The Tide

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The Space Blues, YA romance nightmares, and the nature of human reality are a few of the topics I discuss with Joe Canzano as we explore his novels. We also chat about the importance of music, the nature of being an indepenent author, and the some of the more effective book marketing avenues.

As usual, there are also the Big Questions.

Books of his we discuss: Suzi Spitfire Kills Everybody, Suzi Spitfire and the Snake Eyes of Venus, Magna Girl, Rune and Flash.

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YA SF Adventure in space (the Orion's Spur series), AI in the classroom, and panspermia are a few of the topics Alan 'Doc' Hansen and I chat about, in addition to whether a business degree helps with book marketing, whether extra-terrestrials would like us, and where has the optimism gone in science fiction.

As usual, there are also the Big Questions.

Books of his we discuss: Orion's Spur series

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The superhero genre is alive and well in Becoming Glitch.

Daniel Sayre and I chat about his take on this diverse genre in relation to his debut novel Becoming Glitch. We also discuss running obstacle courses, the challenges of marketing, and moral boundaries as explored by stories about superhumans.

As usual, there are also the Big Questions.

Books of his we discuss: Becoming Glitch

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Matt and I discuss the relaunch of his Gunn Files series and how he's using Kickstarter to fund the project: ⁠⁠The Gunn Files Kickstarter

For authors, we delve into many of the nuances of running a Kickstarter campaign including how to decide on tiers and choosing your target.

If you're a fan of Men In Black-type stories, or the Dresden Files, why not check out his kickstarter?

As usual, there are also the Big Questions.

Books of his we discuss: The Gunn Files

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