StarShipSofa No 432 Evan Dicken and Zhe Xu
NEW PODCAST LAUNCHED TODAY! Your Remarkable Adventure by StarShipSofa host Tony C Smith Interview: Zhe Xu and the robotic hand Main Fiction: “Citizen of the Galaxy” by Evan Dicken Originally...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 433 Ken MacLeod
Main Fiction: “‘The Entire Immense Superstructure’: An Installation” by Ken MacLeod Originally published in Reach for Infinity, edited by Jonathan Strahan Ken MacLeod was born in Stornoway and lives...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 434 Lauren C. Teffeau and Ryan Calo
Interviews: Ryan Calo – Robot Laws Main Fiction: “Jump Cut” by Lauren C. Teffeau Originally published in Unlikely Story’s Journal of Unlikely Cryptography, Issue 11 Lauren C. Teffeau was born and...
View ArticleStarShipSofa 435 Axel Taiari, Wendy Nikel and Steve Humble
Interview: Steve Humble – We really can build a time travelling machine! Main Fiction: “Beyond the Visible Spectrum” by Axel Taiari Originally published in Fantasy Scroll Magazine Issue #7 Axel Taiari...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 436 T. R. Napper and Geoffrey A Landis
Fact: Looking Back At Genre History by Amy H. Sturgis Part 2 of 2 Star Trek and Arthurian Legend Interview: Geoffrey A Landis – What Really Happens When You Get Blown Out of an Airlock Main Fiction: “A...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 437 Jeffrey Ford
Fact: Science News by J J Campanella Main Fiction: “Blood Drive” by Jeffrey Ford Originally published in After: Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling....
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 438 Rjurik Davidson and Sunil Patel
The Museum of Science Fiction in Washington DC will be hosting a three day event known as Escape Velocity which is Part Comic Con and Part Science Fiction Festival. 20% discount on admission to all...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 439 Jeffrey A. Ballard
Interview: Brooke Borel – THE TRICKY ETHICS OF LIVING LONGER website: http://brookeborel.com/ Twitter: @brookeborel Infested website: http://infestedbook.com/ Main Fiction: “Underwater Restoration” by...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 440 Joe R. Lansdale
Main Fiction: “The Wizard of the Trees” by Joe R. Lansdale Looking Back at Genre History by Amy H Sturgis Originally published in Old Venus, edited by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois Champion...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 441 William Ledbetter
Main Fiction: “The Rings of Mars” by William Ledbetter Fact: Science News by J J Campanella Originally published in Writers of the Future Volume 28. William Ledbetter is a writer with more than forty...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 442 Erica L. Satifka and Mark Mann Episode
Interview: Mark Mann – Hassan and the Beam Main Fiction: “Signs Following” by Erica L. Satifka Originally published in Ideomancer Erica L. Satifka’s fiction has appeared in Clarkesworld, Shimmer, and...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 443 Matthew Ward
Main Fiction: “Brazen Dreams” by Matthew Ward Originally published in Grimdark Magazine Issue #4 When the young Matthew Ward wasn’t reading of strange worlds in the works of C S Lewis, Tolkien and...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 444 Chen Qiufan, Ken Liu and Carmen Yiling Yan
Week 1 of Translations Special Month! This story was originally written in Chinese and has been translated into English. Main Fiction: "The Smog Society" by Chen Qiufan, translated by Ken Liu and...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 445 Laurent Queyssi and Edward Gauvin
Week 2 of Translations Special Month! Download Mp3 File Here! This story was originally written in French and has been translated into English. Main Fiction: "Sense of Wonder 2.0" by Laurent Queyssi,...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 446 Pavel Amnuel and Anatoly Belilovsky
Week 3 of Translations Special Month! This story was originally written in Russian and has been translated into English. Main Fiction: "White Curtain" by Pavel Amnuel, translated by Anatoly Belilovsky....
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 447 Taiyo Fuji and Jim Hubbert
Week 4 of Translations Special Month! This story was originally written in Japanese and has been translated into English. Main Fiction: "Violation of the TrueNet Security Act" by Taiyo Fuji, translated...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 448 Hugo Nominee Part 1 Brooke Bolander
Week 1 of Hugo Nominees This story is nominated for Best Novelette Main Fiction: "And You Shall Know Her By The Trail of Dead" by Brooke Bolander Originally appeared in Lightspeed, Issue #57. Audio...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 449 Hugo Nominees Part 2 Hao Jingfang translated by Ken Liu
Week 2 of Hugo Nominees This story is nominated for Best Novelette Main Fiction: "Folding Beijing” by Hao Jingfang, translated by Ken Liu Originally appeared in Uncanny Magazine In 2002, Hao Jingfang...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 450 Effie Sieberg and Rachelle Harp
Main Fiction: "Rocket Surgery" by Effie Sieberg Originally appeared in Analog Effie Seiberg is a fantasy and science fiction writer. Her stories can be found in the "Women Destroy Science Fiction!"...
View ArticleStarShipSofa No 451 Tony Pi and Costi Gurgu
Main Fiction: "Cosmobotica" by Tony Pi and Costi Gurgu Originally published in The Mammoth Book of Dieselpunk Tony Pi is a Chinese-Canadian writer in Toronto with a Ph.D. in Linguistics. He is the...
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