Reading, Short And Deep #429 Eric S. Rabkin and Jesse Willis discuss Graph by Stanley G. Weinbaum Here’s a link to the |PDF|. Graph was first published in Fantasy Magazine, September 1936. Posted by Scott D. Danielson Become a Patron ..read more

Jesse, Paul Weimer, Scott Danielson, Trish E. Matson, and Jonathan Weichsel talk about Ill Met In Lankhmar by Fritz Leiber Talked about on today’s show: F&SF, 1970, the first story comes forty years later, almost 50 years, Cora’s article, a huge span of time, friend of the podcast, Flame And Crimson by Bryan Murphy, a couple of decades off, revived later, a friend by cooreespondence, role playing by letters, amazingly common, Patricia Reid and whatsername, reprints in books, a response to what’s going on in Weird Tales, Conan, super-coszy Conan, a Conaesque setting, cozy, how rich the wor ..read more

Reading, Short And Deep #428 Eric S. Rabkin and Jesse Willis discuss The Pearl Of Love by H.G. Wells Here’s a link to the |PDF|. The Pearl Of Love was first published in The Strand, December 1925. Posted by Scott D. Danielson Become a Patron ..read more

Reading, Short And Deep #427 Eric S. Rabkin and Jesse Willis discuss Co-Incidence by Edward D. Hoch Here’s a link to the |PDF|. Co-Incidence was first published in Science Fiction Stories, September 1956. Posted by Scott D. Danielson Become a Patron ..read more

Reading, Short And Deep #426 Eric S. Rabkin and Jesse Willis discuss Piety by Margaret St. Clair Here’s a link to an exacting transcription in |PDF| form. Piety was first published in the Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1947 . Posted by Scott D. Danielson Become a Patron ..read more

Jesse, Will Emmons, Alex (Pulpcovers), and Jonathan Weichsel talk about Sheba by Jack Higgins Talked about on today’s show: Seven Pillars To Hell, Sheba, 1994, 1963, all the seven pillars into the desert, we see one we hear about two, the temple had pillars, the trail into the desert, temple to Ishtar, Astarte, Venus, a play on Seven Pillars Of Wisdom by T.E. Lawrence, pre-show jokes, hated this book, garbage, void, fluffy, airport lit, threads would get picked up and nothing would happen, Spanish fascists, Nazis, Hitler is busy inading Poland, part of the rewrite, a great script for a movie ..read more

Reading, Short And Deep #425 Eric S. Rabkin and Jesse Willis discuss The One Who Waits by Ray Bradbury Here’s a link to a |PDF|. The One Who Waits was first published in The Arkham Sampler, Summer 1949. Posted by Scott D. Danielson Become a Patron ..read more

Jesse, Evan Lampe, Cora Buhlert, and Terence Blake talk about The Colorado Kid by Stephen King Talked about on today’s show: Terence without a story, no story here, short novel from Hard Case Crime, pretty slight, the narrator, this fake Maine accent, a little hard to understand things here and there, you get used to it, the name of the owner of the restaurant, some of the beginning, Jack Ruby vs. Jack Moody, JFK is in here, a theme, a throughline between the stealing of the money and the keeping of the article, it’s our story, it’s not for the people from away, including the US government, e ..read more

Reading, Short And Deep #424 Eric S. Rabkin and Jesse Willis discuss A Bottomless Grave by Ambrose Bierce Here’s a link to a |PDF|. A Bottomless Grave was first published in the San Francisco Examiner, February 26, 1888. Posted by Scott D. Danielson Become a Patron ..read more

The SFFaudio Podcast #778 – Jesse, Paul Weimer, Scott Danielson, Trish E. Matson, Will Emmons, and Jonathan Weichsel talk about Houston, Houston, Do You Read? by James Tiptree, Jr. Talked about on today’s show: a collection of feminist science fiction, 1976, Vonda McIntyre, Racoona Sheldon, what dynamite on my bookshelf, me, and yet you showed up, cardboard box with sawdust at the bottom, The Screwfly Solution, she has a hobby horse, a point of view, Robert A. Heinlein, what people on twitter were saying about this book, interested in what the text says, the audio drama, the acting, the choic ..read more