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.
Julie Hoverson recently recorded Riya’s Foundling. It’s a little Science Fiction gem from the hands of Algis Budrys and the pages if Science Fiction Stories, #1 (1953). It’s a story about an intelligent cow (actually a cow-like alien being) that… Read moreRiya’s Foundling by Algis Budrys
Conquest – (Star Force #4) By B.V. Larson, Performed by Mark Boyett Publisher: Brilliance Audio [UNABRIDGED] – 12 hoursThemes: / aliens / military sci-fi / fighting bugs / machines / invasion / Publisher summary: Conquest is the next chapter in… Read moreReview of Conquest by B.V. Larson
This short epistolary Science Fiction story, Letter From The Stars (aka Dear Pen Pal), is about a foolish person who writes to an alien criminal. Like many episodes of PPP lately it is straight-up pulpy fun, but with a twist…. Read moreProtecting Project Pulp: Letter From The Stars by A.E. van Vogt
The SFFaudio Podcast #228 – Jesse and Jenny talk about the Last And First Men by Olaf Stapledon. Talked about on today’s show: the near and far future, not a novel, an imagined planetary history, the scope, Penguin Books, philosophy,… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #228 – READALONG: Last And First Men by Olaf Stapledon
Rebellion (Star Force #3) By B.V. Larson, Performed by Mark Boyett Publisher: Brilliance Audio [UNABRIDGED] – 12 hours Themes: / aliens / military sci-fi / fighting bugs / machines / Publisher summary: Rebellion is the turning point in the great… Read moreReview of Rebellion by B.V. Larson
The Humans By Matt Haig; Read by Mark Meadows Publisher: Simon & Schuster Published: July 2013 ISBN: 9781442366497 [UNABRIDGED] – 8 hours, 11 minutes Excerpt: |MP3| Themes: / aliens / ethnography / humanity / Publisher summary: “I know that some… Read moreReview of The Humans by Matt Haig