Podcast appearances and mentions of karen memory

Interview with Elizabeth Bear The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 44 A series of interviews with authors of historically-based fiction featuring queer women. In this episode we talk about: Elizabeth's upcoming steampunk novel Stone Mad, an independent sequel to Karen Memory. Set in an alternate late 19th century Pacific Northwest, Karen navigates her way past murderers, corrupt politicians, and arcane conspiracies the help of a steam-powered armored sewing machine, the other denizens of the disreputable Hôtel Mon Cherie, and her girlfriend Priya. How Karen Memory started out as a YA novel and what happened next The importance of voice in how the stories developed The roots of the world in Verne, Wells, and actual history Future stories involving Karen Memory The difference between writing grim versus hopeful worlds, even when bad things happen to your characters The social, historical, and political context of the Pacific Northwest that made it a perfect story setting Basing stories on cultural patterns as opposed to events, and why Elizabeth doesn't write actual historical fiction Elizabeth's early experiences discovering SFF with queer characters and the importance of representation in fiction Books mentionedKaren Memory by Elizabeth Bear Stone Mad by Elizabeth Bear Many other books too numerous to mention A transcript of this podcast may be available here. (Transcripts added when available.) Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp Blog: http://alpennia.com/blog RSS: http://alpennia.com/blog/feed/ Twitter: @LesbianMotif Discord: Contact Heather for an invitation to the Alpennia/LHMP Discord server The Lesbian Historic Motif Project Patreon Links to Heather Online Website: http://alpennia.com Email: Heather Rose Jones Twitter: @heatherosejones Facebook: Heather Rose Jones (author page) Links to Elizabeth Bear Online Website: Eliizabeth Bear Blog: Matociquala Twitter: @matociquala

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Interview with Elizabeth Bear The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 20b A series of interviews with authors of historically-based fiction featuring queer women. In this episode we talk about Elizabeth’s upcoming steampunk novel Stone Mad, an independent sequel to Karen Memory. Set in an alternate late 19th century Pacific Northwest, Karen navigates her way past murderers, corrupt politicians, and arcane conspiracies the help of a steam-powered armored sewing machine, the other denizens of the disreputable Hôtel Mon Cherie, and her girlfriend Priya. How Karen Memory started out as a YA novel and what happened next The importance of voice in how the stories developed The roots of the world in Verne, Wells, and actual history Future stories involving Karen Memory The difference between writing grim versus hopeful worlds, even when bad things happen to your characters The social, historical, and political context of thePacific Northwest that made it a perfect story setting Basing stories on cultural patterns as opposed to events, and why Elizabeth doesn’t write actual historical fiction Elizabeth’s early experiences discovering SFF with queer characters and the importance of representation in fiction Publications mentioned: Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear Stone Mad by Elizabeth Bear Many other books too numerous to mention More info The Lesbian Historic Motif Project lives at: http://alpennia.com/lhmp Website: http://elizabethbear.com Twitter: @matociquala Dreamwidth: https://matociquala.dreamwidth.org If you have questions or comments about the LHMP or these podcasts, send them to: contact@alpennia.com No transcript is available for this episode. If you enjoy this podcast and others at The Lesbian Talk Show, please consider supporting the show through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheLesbianTalkShow  

Luke and Shiri attempt to dive into Lightspeed: Queers Destroy Science Fiction and end up toes only because the water is just too cold. Next, we discuss Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear, which does well that which Lightspeed attempted and strove very hard to achieve. Our joint GRRR this week involves much raving vis a vis the first official trailer for The Martian. ARRRGH: Constantine is dead and some other crap.   

This week on Fangirl Happy Hour, Ana and Renay read Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear and squeal about adorable romances and competent ladies. Then, they strap on gravity rollerblades and grab their toilet brushes to discuss the latest film from the Wachowski’s, Jupiter Ascending. Lastly, they gird their loins and face the tough reality that […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #4 – “Bees Don’t Lie” appeared first on Fangirl Happy Hour.