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Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
Bonus episode: Megan Leigh, Charlotte Bond, Lucy Hounsom, and Kieron Gillen discuss the power of playlists in writing and inspirate at Nine Worlds Geekfest 2017.
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
All three of us were flying the Breaking the Glass Slipper flag at Nine Worlds Geekfest 2017. Each of us were on numerous panels. Being the ‘tech geek’ of the three of us, however, I managed to record the two panels I was on outside of our live podcast episode. Of course, my very limited tech […] The post Bonus content: Live at Nine Worlds first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
Bonus episode: Megan Leigh interviews Chris Wooding at Nine Worlds Geekfest. Chris Wooding has been a professional author since he was nineteen years old. Since then he has published twenty-four fantasy and SF books for both adults and YA readers, including a graphic novel, and worked in TV and the movie industry. In between, he […] The post Chris Wooding: A life in writing first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
All three of us were flying the Breaking the Glass Slipper flag at Nine Worlds Geekfest 2017. Each of us were on numerous panels. Being the ‘tech geek' of the three of us, however, I managed to record the two panels I was on outside of our live podcast episode. Of course, my very limited tech […] The post Bonus content: Live at Nine Worlds first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
Bonus episode: Megan Leigh interviews Chris Wooding at Nine Worlds Geekfest.
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
Bonus episode: Megan Leigh, Charlotte Bond, Lucy Hounsom, and Kieron Gillen discuss the power of playlists in writing and inspirate at Nine Worlds Geekfest 2017. The post The power of playlists first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
Recorded live at Nine Worlds Geekfest 2017. RJ Barker and Anna Smith Spark discuss what realistic characters are, why they are important, and how to write them. The post S02, E17: Realistic characters with RJ Barker and Anna Smith Spark first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
Recorded live at Nine Worlds Geekfest 2017. RJ Barker and Anna Smith Spark discuss what realistic characters are, why they are important, and how to write them.
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
Recorded live at Nine Worlds Geekfest in London on August 13th, 2016. Discussion of both perceived and real barriers women experience when pursuing a writing career in science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Megan, Charlotte, and Lucy are joined by three fantastic guests: Gillian Redfearn (Gollancz), Lydia Gittins (Titan Books), and Alasdair Stuart (Escape Artists). ***Please […]
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
Recorded live at Nine Worlds Geekfest in London on August 13th, 2016. Discussion of both perceived and real barriers women experience when pursuing a writing career in science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Megan, Charlotte, and Lucy are joined by three fantastic guests: Gillian Redfearn (Gollancz), Lydia Gittins (Titan Books), and Alasdair Stuart (Escape Artists). ***Please […] The post Episode 10: Barriers to women in SFF publishing (Live at Nine Worlds) first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
It seems fitting that Breaking the Glass Slipper would make its live debut at Nine Worlds Geekfest in London, a convention that prides itself on diversity, panel parity, and accessibility. As such, we were there flying the flag for women in genre fiction, recording our panel on ‘Barriers to women in SFF publishing' (or as […] The post Live at Nine Worlds first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.
We made it to 50! Join us as we talk over a couple of new trailers and review all of our highlights from our weekend at Nine Worlds GeekFest. For more information on Nine Worlds and to book for next year, go to https://nineworlds.co.uk/ For Knightmare Live tour dates go to http://www.knightmarelive.com/ For more information and to book tickets for SciFi Wales, go to http://www.scifiwales.uk/ Doctor Who trailer: https://youtu.be/0csVdLbDMO4 The Hateful Eight Trailer: https://youtu.be/gnRbXn4-Yis As always you can find us on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/nerdvworld Or follow us on twitter: Brendan: http://www.twitter.com/NerdVsWorld Spindles: http://www.twitter.com/spindlyone Until next time, Take care and be excellent to each other.
We made it to 50! Join us as we talk over a couple of new trailers and review all of our highlights from our weekend at Nine Worlds GeekFest. For more information on Nine Worlds and to book for next year, go to https://nineworlds.co.uk/ For Knightmare Live tour dates go to http://www.knightmarelive.com/ For more information and to book tickets for SciFi Wales, go to http://www.scifiwales.uk/ Doctor Who trailer: https://youtu.be/0csVdLbDMO4 The Hateful Eight Trailer: https://youtu.be/gnRbXn4-Yis As always you can find us on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/nerdvworld Or follow us on twitter: Brendan: http://www.twitter.com/NerdVsWorld Spindles: http://www.twitter.com/spindlyone Until next time, Take care and be excellent to each other.
We caught up with Herr Döktor at this year's Nine Worlds Geekfest where he took a bit of time out from selling his wares to chat with us about his work. You can check out his amazing inventions on his blog http://herrdoktors.blogspot.com/ and at his online store http://herrdoktorsemporium.bigcartel.com/ We'll be back next week with another episode. Don't forget you can get the latest updates from The Wonky Spanner by following us on twitter: https://twitter.com/TheWonkySpanner or on our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TheWonkySpanner Until then, goodnight internet, whenever you are.
Producer Al and Ed make a trip to London and make a special broadcast from the Nine Worlds Geekfest, with very special podcasting guests Marguerite Kenner from Cast of Wonders, Alasdair Stuart from Pseudopod and Escapepod and James Simms from Geek Syndicate. [Due to the live broadcast nature of this show, sound quality is lower than our usual high standard.] All recordings are issued under official license from Fab Radio International. The Bookworm is a Truly Outrageous Production.
This weekend, Spindles and Emma sat down for a chat with Erich Schultz, one of the organisers of this year's Nine Worlds Geekfest, a UK based residential convention covering a large range of fandoms. You can find out more about Nine Worlds at their website https://nineworlds.co.uk/ where you can see the full listings of what happened at this years event and you can now purchase tickets for next year's event at the super early rate of £75. If you want to know what we made of the event then you can check out our review at https://www.wonkyspanner.com/reviews/nine-worlds-geekfest-2014 We'll be back next week with another episode, but don't forget you can get the latest updates from The Wonky Spanner by following us on twitter: https://twitter.com/TheWonkySpanner or on our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TheWonkySpanner Until then, goodnight internet, whenever you are.
A few days ago the Doctor Who World Tour lauched in Wales so a short interview with the 12th Doctor Peter Capaldi via BBC Radio Wales, also this week I attended the Nine Worlds Geekfest in London so here's my chat with writer LM Myles who organised the Dr Who track at that convention. You can here more from Liz on the Verity Podcast here http://veritypodcast.wordpress.com/ End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar version by Thrip You can see my photos of the Nine Worlds Geekfest here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157645930066308/ and a short video of the event here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGwI4tJhSZU The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
This week, we report back on our experiences at the Nine Worlds Geekfest and review 1983's fantasy epic "Krull". Twitter: @PharosProjeect @KungFuYoda @beastmasterpete @Doctor_Vendetta Email: pharos.project@yahoo.co.uk Facebook Group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepharosproject/ Web:http://thepharosproject.com/