News, Reviews, and Commentary on all forms of science fiction, fantasy, and horror audio. Audiobooks, audio drama, podcasts; we discuss all of it here. Mystery, crime, and noir audio are also fair game.
I discovered Man And The Cosmos by August Derleth, a poem from the cosmicist school of poetry, languishing in the pages of Wonder Stories, April 1935. According to ISFDB it has never been reprinted. When Derleth wrote it he was… Read moreMan And The Cosmos by August Derleth
I first heard Robert Reed’s outstanding novelette, Guest Of Honor, as an audiobook in the mid-1990s. It was narrated by Amy Bruce for Infinivox (get that version HERE). It blew me away. Guest Of Honor is undeniably GREAT SCIENCE FICTION,… Read moreClarkesworld: Guest Of Honor by Robert Reed
A 1974 ten minute interview with Terry Carr (of Ace Science Fiction Specials fame) |MP3| Posted by Jesse Willis
One of my favourite poems, and one of my favourite Edgar Allan Poe poems, Dream-Land, gets an all too brief half-hour discussion (a close reading) by the folks at the Poem Talk podcast (episode #48). When I talk about this… Read morePoem Talk: Discussion of Dream-Land by Edgar Allan Poe
“In 1967, WBAI produced a two-hour radio dramatization of Samuel R. Delany’s first short piece [a novelette] of SF, ‘The Star-Pit’, with narration by Delany himself.” That broadcast is STILL available as 4 FREE MP3s, all of which are downloadable… Read moreThe Star Pit by Samuel R. Delany