Conversations with the creators of the best in science fiction and fantasy. If you love SF literature, are an author or aspire to become one, you'll enjoy this podcast.
Middle-school teachers talking about ideas and challenges in real-world classroom environments. Discussions on education, ideas for both parents and teachers, interviews with top young adult literature authors.
Show Notes: Voicemail Time!
Voicemail: comment about Orson Scott Card’s opinion on the basis for JK Rowling’s lawsuit; Will from Dallas has a recommendation on an addition to the e-book reader discussion; Jordan from Baltimore on the copyrights on CS Lewis work; CA Sizemore on publishing crap and non-crap; Lejon on the “based on a true story” tags; Snow Cat adds Ted Dickey as an author of a scifi-western series; Jack Jaffee on what might be beyond audiobooks and e-books; Jack on the “based on a true story” tag; Patrick has a complaint about FarPoint Media taking up too much of his reading leisure time; Darcy’s Dad wants to hear more Lorrie on the show.
Listener Review: Tim Low, Darcy’s Dad, brings us a review of The Last Days of Krypton by Kevin J. Anderson.
Audible: Try out Audible’s SciFi and Fantasy offerings, including a free audiobook!
The Library: Null-A Continuum by John C. Wright; The Alchemist’s Code by Dave Duncan; Bring Down the Sun by Judith Tarr; The Edge of Reason by Melinda Snodgrass; Blood Noir by Laurell K. Hamilton; Requiem: Tributes to The Grand Master edited by Yoji Kondo.
Submitting Listener comments: If you have any suggestions or comments, please let us know! “Cover to Cover” has it’s own call-in line, 206-350-READ! That’s 206-350-7323, or just email Michael with a comment you’ve recorded yourself!
Second Life Info: FarPoint Media’s new open air social club now occupies the top floor of the Third Life Books castle! Both entertaining locations can be found at these coordinates: http://slurl.com/secondlife/beraudes/203/151/49.
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