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 #201 – The Inn (aka Ulrich The Guide) by Guy de Maupassant, read by Mirko Stauch. This is a complete and unabridged reading of the short story (34 minutes) followed by a discussion of it. Participants in… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #201 – AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Inn by Guy de Maupassant
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
Does it matter if what you believe is factual? George R.R. Martin has an answer here in his very thoughtful piece of SF. The Way Of Cross And Dragon, which was recently audiobooked by Lightspeed, explores the concepts of heresy,… Read moreLightspeed: The Way Of Cross And Dragon by George R.R. Martin
Brian Murphy, of the Silver Key blog, has posted about something interesting he found on another blog (Everything Is Nice). It’s about this poetic description of Fantasy written and read by George R.R. Martin (that sums up “Everything That Is… Read moreGeorge R.R. Martin on Fantasy (“Everything That Is Wrong With Commercial Fantasy In A Single Quote”)
Wild Cards (Wild Cards #1) Edited by George R. R. Martin; Read by Luke Daniels 19 hours [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Brilliance Audio Published: November 2011 ISBN: 9781455833009 Themes: / alternate history / superpowers / alien virus / superhero / urban fantasy… Read moreReview of Wild Cards edited by George R. R. Martin
The SFFaudio Podcast #170 – Jesse, Tamahome, and Jenny discuss the Brilliance Audio audiobook of The Fountains Of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke. Talked about on today’s show: Skyhooks and space elevators, Sri Lanka, “my first space elevator book”, Robert… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #170 – READALONG: The Fountains Of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke