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.
The SFFaudio Podcast #220 – The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster; read by Elizabeth Klett (for LibriVox). This is a complete and unabridged reading of the story (1 hour 13 minutes) followed by a discussion of it. Participants in the… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #220 – AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster
Rescue Party, seems to have fans, though to my ears it seems rather like Sir Arthur C. Clarke’s worst story. Clarke is at his most unpolished in this novelette, his first sold story. It has, of course, good ideas, as… Read moreEscape Pod: Rescue Party by Arthur C. Clarke
The SFFaudio Podcast #199 – Scott, Jesse, Tamahome, and Jenny talk about NEW RELEASES and RECENT ARRIVALS (audiobooks). Talked about on today’s show: Recent arrivals first, here’s Jenny’s list, Harry Harrison’s Deathworld, Speculative! Brilliance audiobooks (from public domain works), “he’s… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #199 – NEW RELEASES/RECENT ARRIVALS
The SFFaudio Podcast #196 – Scott, Jesse, and Tamahome discuss the Blackstone Audio audiobook of A World Out Of Time by Larry Niven. Talked about on today’s show: Tamahome is a third, Ender’s Game, 1976, Rammer by Larry Niven (1971),… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #196 – READALONG: A World Out Of Time by Larry Niven
This story by Arthur C. Clarke is rather unusual, at least it’s unusual for Clarke, as it’s more about a mood than an idea. But, the writing is still crisp, and that makes it worth hearing. Mindwebs – A Walk… Read moreMindwebs: A Walk In The Dark by Arthur C. Clarke
The SFFaudio Podcast #192 – Jesse, Jenny, and Professor Eric S. Rabkin discuss the Tantor Media audiobook of We by Yevgeny Zamyatin. Talked about on today’s show: written in 1921, is it a ‘Russian’ novel?, H.G. Wells, Synchronicity and Arthur Koestler, Industrialism, the… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #192 – READALONG: We by Yevgeny Zamyatin