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 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]
James Campanella might be the busiest man in the universe. He’s a podcaster, an audiobook narrator, a Science Fiction writer, a university professor, a scientist and science popularizer (and maybe a dad or something too who knows). How does he… Read moreJ.J. Campanella’s Science News Update
The prospect of listening to an amateur narration of an audiobook may not get your shaft cranking but perhaps that’s because you haven’t yet found the right one. Here’s an older LibriVox recording, one that’s made many a listener happy…. Read moreLibriVox: The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells
James J. Campanella, podcaster, audiobook narrator, science popularizer and lecturer writes in to say: Uvula Audio is starting a new bookcast this week. It is a science fiction book only in the sense that it has science in it and… Read moreUvula Audio: Divers Down! Adventure Under Hawaiian Seas by Hal Gordon
Science Fiction is great but my iPod is mostly tuned to Science Fact. I only have 4gb and real estate is slim. Jesse’s chuckles have turned to belly laughs when he “catches” me in the act of listening to “MY”… Read moreDan Ariely on ABC:RN’s All In The Mind – That’s the Irrational MIND
ABC Radio National has some of the best podcast radio shows. It rivals the Canadian Podcasting Corporation’s own terrific podcasts in many respects. One show I get to talk about here every once in a while is The Philosopher’s Zone…. Read moreABC RN’s Philosopher’s Zone on Frankenstein