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Unreliable Narrators

We’re a group of friends that met at the Viable Paradise workshop and continue to commiserate as we pursue careers in writing. We talk about all things genre fiction, from novels to TV and film, comic... Read more

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176 – Kindle Covers and Formatting

176 – Kindle Covers and Formatting

Cath taps her resources to come up with an interview about formatting self-published covers and e-books, featuring form... Read more

5 Mar 2019

30mins

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175 – MFA Aftermath with Stephanie Vance

175 – MFA Aftermath with Stephanie Vance

Way back when, we interviewed Stephanie Vance as she began the Creative Writing MFA program at Western Colorado Univers... Read more

19 Feb 2019

34mins

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171 – Alex White: A Bad Deal for the Whole Galaxy

171 – Alex White: A Bad Deal for the Whole Galaxy

Repeat offender! We close out the year by catching up with Alex White, one of our favorite guests from the past few mon... Read more

25 Dec 2018

35mins

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172 – Author Spotlight: Tasha Suri

172 – Author Spotlight: Tasha Suri

We begin the new year with tea and conversation courtesy of British author Tasha Suri, whose debut novel Empire of Sand... Read more

8 Jan 2019

23mins

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178 – All Reboots Great and Gritty

178 – All Reboots Great and Gritty

The Narrators convene to discuss the current media obsession with reboots, reimaginings, remasters and rereleases. Why ... Read more

3 Apr 2019

49mins

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174 – Book Reports

174 – Book Reports

Remember a while back when we gave each other Not-So-Secret Santa books to read? No? Well, things are rough in the Sad ... Read more

5 Feb 2019

34mins

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173 – Christopher Kastensmidt Returns

173 – Christopher Kastensmidt Returns

Never let it be said we here at UN HQ don’t go out of our way for a good interview. Cath travels to Brazil to follow up... Read more

22 Jan 2019

42mins

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177 – Author Spotlight: Katharine Duckett

177 – Author Spotlight: Katharine Duckett

Tempest fans are in for a treat this week as we talk to author Katharine Duckett, whose reimagining of Shakespeare’s wo... Read more

19 Mar 2019

28mins

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170 – Shiz the Season

170 – Shiz the Season

Even here in the official Crappiest Timeline, the winter holidays fast approach. We sit down for our annual look back at... Read more

11 Dec 2018

37mins

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168 – Author Spotlight: Rena Rossner

168 – Author Spotlight: Rena Rossner

Sisters of the Winter Wood author Rena Rossner joins us via the magic of the internet. We discuss her aforementioned, a... Read more

13 Nov 2018

34mins

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165 – Apocalypse and Dystopia

165 – Apocalypse and Dystopia

When things go south in speculative fiction, it’s usually because of one (or both!) of the twin pillars of disaster, apo... Read more

16 Oct 2018

46mins

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162 – Author Spotlight: Tade Thompson

162 – Author Spotlight: Tade Thompson

Both Rosewater and The Murders of Molly Southbourne are among our top current reads. Chris and George met up online wit... Read more

18 Sep 2018

49mins

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161 – Author Spotlight: R.F. Kuang

161 – Author Spotlight: R.F. Kuang

Rebecca F. Kuang writes as R.F. Kuang, and her debut novel, The Poppy War, is a highlight of the year. She joins us to... Read more

11 Sep 2018

29mins

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160 – Greg Weisman

160 – Greg Weisman

Greg Weisman‘s storied career spans television, comics, novels and beyond. We geek out with Greg about his many fan fav... Read more

5 Sep 2018

58mins

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154 – Author Spotlight: Ada Palmer

154 – Author Spotlight: Ada Palmer

Award-winning Terra Ignota author Ada Palmer joins us to discuss the novel series as well as her many other pursuits: h... Read more

24 Jul 2018

1hr 4mins

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153 – Readercon Wrap-up

153 – Readercon Wrap-up

Chris, George and Chia convene at Readercon in Quincy, MA and recount their experiences at the convention and at the Shi... Read more

17 Jul 2018

32mins

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152 – Twenty Questions

152 – Twenty Questions

Gather round as we ask each other questions about reading, writing and learn shameful secrets. Who hasn’t read Lord of ... Read more

10 Jul 2018

44mins

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151 – Author Spotlight: Stephanie Burgis

151 – Author Spotlight: Stephanie Burgis

Dragons and chocolate and magic, oh my! Author Stephanie Burgis joins us from across the pond and fills us in on her va... Read more

3 Jul 2018

39mins

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150 – Paul Tremblay: The Cabin at the End of the World

150 – Paul Tremblay: The Cabin at the End of the World

It’s the big 150th episode of Unreliable Narrators! To celebrate, we welcome back one of our favorite guests, Paul Trem... Read more

26 Jun 2018

39mins

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135 – Author Spotlight: Delilah S. Dawson

135 – Author Spotlight: Delilah S. Dawson

The endlessly entertaining Delilah S. Dawson joins us to discuss her recent Star Wars tie-in novel, Phasma, as well as ... Read more

14 Mar 2018

40mins

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