Coming up… Main Fiction: “Number 73 Glad Avenue” by Suzanne J. Willis 02:00 “What time does the clock have, Charlie?” Mary looked left, dark, bobbed hair brushing her shoulders. She heard him mutter then carefully shut the doors, locking the timepieces away, before walking around to face her, his little tin feet clicking softly against the […]
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StarShipSofa No 334 James Patrick Kelly
Coming up… Far Fetched Fables is now LIVE! Subscribe: http://farfetchedfables.com/feed iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/far-fetched-fables/id861359355 Fact: Science News by J J Campanella Main Fiction: “The Biggest” by James Patrick Kelly 33:30 “The Genesee Street fire,” said Big. “There were eighteen people trapped on the fifth floor.” “And you rescued them,” said Roosevelt, pleased with himself for remembering. The Senator frowned. “You have some kind of power?” Big nudged […]
StarShipSofa No 332 Sofia Samatar and Nina Allan (BSFA Awards Special Part 2)
StarShipSofa is proud to present all four nominees in the “Best Short Fiction” category of the British Science Fiction Association! You can vote for the BSFA awards here by Monday, April 14. Main Fiction 3: “Selkie Stories are for Losers” by Sofia Samatar 02:00 I hate selkie stories. They’re always about how you went up to the attic to look for […]
StarShipSofa No 331 E.J. Swift and Tori Truslow (BSFA Awards Special Part 1)
StarShipSofa is proud to present all four nominees in the “Best Short Fiction” category of the British Science Fiction Association! You can vote for the BSFA awards here by Monday, April 14. Part 2 coming next week! SeaDriftSoaps Main Fiction 1: “Saga’s Children” by E.J. Swift 2:30 You will have heard of our mother, the astronaut Saga Wärmedal. She is famous, […]
StarShipSofa No 330 Leah Cypess and Mary Soon Lee
Coming up… Mothering Sunday Special! (March 30 in the UK): Two stories of maternal angst. Main Fiction 1: “Pause Time” by Mary Soon Lee 03:40 Twenty minutes into the transatlantic flight, Connor started wailing. Pauline cradled him in her arms. Then she rocked him, she offered him her breast, she sang to him; Connor continued to […]