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John DeNardo, of the magnificent SFSignal blog, recently asked me to participate in another “Mind Meld.” Here’s the topic: “What are your favorite SF/F/H audiobooks and/or audio fiction stories of all time?” Here’s what I wrote: As one of the… Read moreCommentary: SFSignal Mind Meld on favourite audiobooks (and audio drama) of all time
The finalists for this year’s Audie Awards were announced on Feb. 23rd. Here are some genre-related nominees: The finalists for the SCIENCE FICTION award are: The Callahan Chronicles Written by: Spider Robinson Read by: Barrett Whitener Blackstone Audiobooks Darwin’s Children… Read moreThe finalists for this year’s Audie Awards were an…
Neuromancer By William Gibson; Read by William Gibson 4 Cassettes – Approx. 6 hours [ABRIDGED] Publisher: Time Warner AudioBooks Published: August 1994 ISBN: 1570420599 Themes: / Science Fiction / Cyberpunk / Dystopia / Artificial Intelligence / Neuromancer sent massive shockwaves… Read moreReview of Neuromancer by William Gibson
The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady’s Illustrated PrimerBy Neal Stephenson; read by Jennifer Wiltsie12 Cassettes; Approx. 18 hours [UNABRIDGED]Publisher: Time Warner AudioPublished: 2001ISBN: 1586211145 (Cassette)Themes: / Science Fiction / Nanotechnology / Computer Programming / Victorian Culture / Cyberpunk /… Read moreReview of The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
Snow Crashby Neal Stephenson; Read by Jonathan Davis12 Cassettes, 18 hours [UNABRIDGED]Publisher: Time Warner AudioDate Published: August 2001ISBN: 158211137Themes: / Science Fiction / Computers / Virtual Reality / Religion / Mythology / Cyberpunk / Snow Crash is one of those… Read moreReview of Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson