Our Opinions Are Correct: Episode 51: The Delicious Significance of Food in Science Fiction

Our Opinions Are Correct, the Hugo winning podcast hosted by Annalee Newitz and Charlie Jane Anders is one of my favorites and someday I’m going to do an article on where you can hear smart people talk critically about SF, but not today. Today I just want to say how happy I was to see that the latest (Feb 13, 2020) episode was all about food in SF. Well, and Fantasy, if you have to be honest. Continue reading →

Spaceman Ern

Lily Tomlin said she’d always wanted to be someone, but now she realizes she should have been more specific.

Here’s a song I wrote that’s heavily influenced by John Prine which I’m planning on singing at tomorrow’s Tuesday Night Open Mic at Hard Times Cafe. Continue reading →

Science Fiction Books to Look for this January

Originally Published: https://amazingstories.com/2019/12/science-fiction-…for-january-2020/

Welcome to the amazing future of 2020! Go ahead and put your flying car on autopilot and kick back with some thought-provoking science fiction before you have to jet-pack your way to school, work, or whatever adventure you’re heading for. Fans of William Gibson will be delighted with the arrival of Agency, his sequel to Peripheral (2014), space-heads can enjoy a gripping voyage to the edge of the solar system in  Patrick Chiles’ new novel,  Frozen Orbit, and space opera adventurers get the return of a plucky crew of misfits in Stars Beyond, while C. J. Cherryh’s fans catch up with the 20th Foreigner novel with Resurgence. Continue reading →