I’ve been going to science fiction, fantasy, horror, and comic book conventions since I was 15, and I’ve found that while the... more
Sup on scallops with Arthur Suydam as we discuss the way a lengthy hospital stay resulted in him falling in... more
Join writer Sunny Moraine for dinner as we discuss how the short story version of Your Shadow Half Remains exploded... more
Join biographer Julie Phillips for Jӓgerschnitzel as we discuss why she called The Baby on the Fire Escape "a weird... more
Nosh pastrami with Glenn Hauman as we discuss how he shook things up during the earliest days of electronic publishing,... more
Snack on sushi with Ray Nayler as we discuss how his time living outside the U.S. helped him become a... more
Nibble garlic naan with Jo Miles as we discuss how what began as a short story blossomed into a trilogy,... more
Munch MVP sandwiches with MVPs Gary K. Wolfe and Jonathan Strahan as we discuss why The Coode Street Podcast is... more
Join Izzy Wasserstein for Kansas City BBQ as we discuss the way Sarah Pinsker sparked her lightbulb moment, why it's... more
Join Pat Murphy for lunch at "the single best restaurant in the world" in Episode 215 of Eating the Fantastic... more
Feast on crab fried rice with Nina Kiriki Hoffman as we discuss the way a ghost story which left her... more
Snack on spanakopita with Neil Clarke as we discuss how Clarkesworld was born (and what he wishes he'd known back... more
Polish off a Peruvian lunch with Alex Shvartsman as we discuss how intimations of mortality got him to start writing... more
Binge BBQ with the legendary Mike Gold as we discuss the way his hiring at DC Comics was all Neal... more
Chat and chew over fried calamari with the award-winning writer Michael Marano as we discuss how his love of science... more
Dine on oxtail stew with Lauren Beukes as we discuss why the genre community is like a giant amoeba, how... more
Relive Capclaves past and present during the lightning-round Capclave Donut Carnival, where you'll hear R. Z. Held and me bond... more
Join Hildy Silverman for a Georgian feast as we discuss the kindergarten incident which taught her all she ever wanted... more
Munch on a monstrous fish sandwich with Michael Bailey as we discuss his Stoker Award-nominated poetry collaboration with Marge Simon... more
Chow down on crispy pickled cucumbers with Lisa Morton as we discuss how seeing The Exorcist at age 15 changed... more
Feast on Fettuccine Alfredo with Howard Bender as we discuss how desperate Marvel Comics must have been to have hired... more
Join Hildy Silverman for a Georgian feast as we discuss the kindergarten incident which taught her all she ever wanted to do... more