Main Fiction: “Enlightenment” with Douglas Smith. This story first appeared in InterZone #194 (September 2004). It was a finalist for Canada’s Aurora Award in 2005, and is also a sequel to the award-winning story “Scream Angel,” featured in StarShipSofa ep. 462. Douglas Smith is a multi-award-winning Canadian author described by Library Journal as “one of […]
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StarShipSofa No 629 A.T. Sayre
Main Fiction: “I’m Not Robert” by A.T. Sayre This story first appeared in Bewildering Stories (July 2017) A.T. ‘s work has previously appeared in Phantaxis Magazine, Andromeda Spaceways, and Analog Science Fiction and Fact. A more detailed list of his publications can be found at atsayre.com/fiction Narrated by: Will Stagl Will Stagl lives in Tucson, […]
StarShipSofa No 628 Jude Reid
Main Fiction: “The Midwives” by Jude Reid This story first appeared in the SFF World anthology Dying Worlds (December 2019). Jude Reid lives in Glasgow, Scotland, and writes in the narrow gaps between work, wrangling her kids, and trying to wear out a border collie. When she’s not writing she’s studying for her black belt […]
StarShipSofa No 627 K.D. Julicher
Main Fiction: “Burnover” by K.D. Julicher This story first appeared in Intergalactic Medicine Show (June 2018). K.D. Julicher lives in Nevada, where she collaborates with her husband on stories and children. She has a passion for bears, hats, and bug fixes. Her work has appeared in Writers of the Future, Deep Magic, and Intergalactic Medicine […]
StarShipSofa No 626 Robert Jeschonek
Main Fiction: “An Infinite Number of Idiots” by Robert Jeschonek This story first appeared in Galaxy’s Edge #39 (July 2019). Robert Jeschonek is a USA Today bestselling, envelope-pushing author whose fiction and comics have been published around the world. His stories have appeared in past episodes of StarShipSofa, as well as Galaxy’s Edge, Fiction River, […]