Cooking The Books

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“The parallels between food and writing are so obvious and clear. It’s hard to talk about them because they’re inherent.” ~ Steven Brust .... Cooking the Books is an ongoing interview project that explores the meeting points between genre fiction and food. From Joe Haldeman to Elizabeth Bear,…

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    • Mar 19, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 29m AVG DURATION
    • 10 EPISODES


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    Edible Flowers and Occasional Poison : Cooking the Books with Arkady Martine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2019


    When Arkady Martine sets out to do a thing, she does it completely and thoroughly. That’s true whether she’s running an academic conference...

    Candied Ginger and Ghost Eagles – Cooking the Books with Alex London

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2018 23:55


    Alexander London‘s first young adult novel, Proxy, blew me away. His middle grade books are wonderful. And now the newest addition to the...

    Secret Messages: Cooking the Books with Lauren Teffeau

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2018 22:37


    Author Lauren Teffeau’s Implanted debuted just before worldcon in San Jose, and she’s been journeying far and wide to talk about her high-tech science fiction...

    A Taste of Light: Cooking the Books with Jeannette Ng

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018 35:52


    Under the Pendulum Sun by Jeannette Ng arose earlier this year from Angry Robot Press and my Cooking the Books co-host Aliette de Bodard and I...

    Rocket Fuel: Cooking the Books with Mary Robinette Kowal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2018 34:25


    What Mary Robinette Kowal brings to the Cooking the Books table is no fewer than seven novels, two short story collections, more than 70 short stories,...

    How to Feed Magic: Cooking the Books with Chelsea Polk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2018 30:15


    Chelsea Polk‘s glorious debut novel, Witchmark, from Tor.com Publishing and Tor Books is almost here. Still time to preorder! In Witchmark, an alternate post-War world...

    Dad Jokes Rock: Cooking the Books With Eric Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2018 27:01


    Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Indiebound I’ve walked so many of the paths in The Girl And the Grove (Flux Books, May 2018)  from Fairmount Park to Kelly Drive and...

    Schadenfreude Burrito: Cooking the Books with John Scalzi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2018 43:45


    John Scalzi: Man of international mystery, burritos, and pie? OR fleet-footed author of over thirty books on writing, spaaaaace, and the future? Either guess is...

    Of Mangoes and Radium: Cooking the Books with Brooke Bolander

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2018 20:07


    Of Mangoes and Radium: Cooking the Books with Brooke Bolander Macmillan | Barnes & Noble | Indiebound Brooke Bolander first captured our attention with the gorgeous short story “Her Words...

    The Stitch of Story – Cooking the Books with Carmen Maria Machado

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2017 22:59


    Carmen Maria Machado‘s short stories and essays grab the heart and the ear, the eye and the brain. They seam and sing. They...

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