S2E22: Catch-Up Episode #8: Space Sci-Fi

S2E25: Lisa Yaszek Interview A Reader's History of Science Fiction

In the series finale, I interview Dr. Lisa Yaszek, a sci-fi historian from Georgia Tech, about where we can expect science fiction to go in the future. Dr. Yaszek's recommendations: Wormwood Trilogy by Tade Thompson The Matrix Sunspot Jungle, ed. Bill Campbell Other works discussed: Binti Trilogy by Nnedi Okorafor "The Sixth World" by Nanobah Becker The Stars are Legion by Kameron Hurley The Universe of Xuya series by Aliette de Bodard Unstoppable series by Charlie Jane Anders
  1. S2E25: Lisa Yaszek Interview
  2. S2E24: Catch-Up Episode #9: Classics Lightning Round
  3. S2E23: Space Opera
  4. S2E22: Catch-Up Episode #8: Space Sci-Fi
  5. S2E21: Donna Barba Higuera Interview

Not quite as space-themed as I intended, but these are the latest stories about aliens and comets and such.

Movie recommendation: Dune (2021)

Other works discussed:
Greenland
Don’t Look Up
Moonfall 
(anti-recommended)
The Tomorrow War
The Firefly tie-in novels

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About Alex R. Howe

I'm a full-time astrophysicist and a part-time science fiction writer.
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