CBC’s Between The Covers podcasts Rollback by Robert J. Sawyer

Canada’s only book reading radio show, Between The Covers, no longer airs on CBC Radio One’s terrestrial radio network. But, it is still in production as a weekly podcast and continues to air on CBC Radio’s Sirius Satellite Radio channel… Read moreCBC’s Between The Covers podcasts Rollback by Robert J. Sawyer

Commentary: SFFaudio needs more Audio Drama

Petri Salin of the Tricrepicephalus blog seems to think we’re doing good work – and I have to agree. There’s never been a better time to be an audio fan. But his comments aren’t all praise. For instance, he thinks… Read moreCommentary: SFFaudio needs more Audio Drama

BBC World Service: Pontypool [the radio drama]

The BBC World Service commissions an annual collection of new radio plays from around the world each year. They call it “Worldplay” and this year’s theme was “science.” Entries came in from the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, the USA… Read moreBBC World Service: Pontypool [the radio drama]

CBC R1: Writers & Company talks to international crime writers

This week’s CBC Radio 1 Podcast of Writers & Company focuses on international crime writers. Host Eleanor Wachtel talks to Gianrico Carofiglio (Italy); Asa Larsson (Sweden); Louise Welsh (Scotland); Giles Blunt (Canada). They talk about mystery writing, their books and… Read moreCBC R1: Writers & Company talks to international crime writers

CBC Ideas / Entitled Opinions – an interview

I don’t get a ton of feedback on most posts. So, I tend to argue, mostly with myself, that Science Fiction and Fantasy includes a great many things: Crime, Noir, Horror, History, ancient literature, philosophy, mythology. Today I might try… Read moreCBC Ideas / Entitled Opinions – an interview

Mighty Movie Podcast: Pontypool – a horror movie for fans of radio drama

Mighty Movie Podcast has an interview with Canadian movie director Bruce McDonald about his recently released feature film Pontypool. As I see it this is a horror movie for fans of radio drama. It is based on a novel called… Read moreMighty Movie Podcast: Pontypool – a horror movie for fans of radio drama