The Coode Street Podcast
Discussion and digression on science fiction and fantasy with Gary Wolfe and Jonathan Strahan.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 689
- Years Active
- 2010 - 2025
Episode 233: Paolo Bacigalupi and The Water Knife
This week we are joined by the Hugo and Nebula Award winning Paolo Bacigalupi, who is just about to publish his first science fiction novel for adults since 2009s The Windup Girl.
Picking up from wh…
Picking up from wh…
01:15:52 |
Fri 08 May 2015
Episode 232: On canon formation (again)
This week we return, without guests, to a topic with which we have annoyed listeners in podcasts for years—the idea of SF canon formation: who gets dropped from the canon, who gets added, and whether…
01:22:48 |
Sun 03 May 2015
Episode 231: Ian Mond, James Bradley and the 2015 Hugo Novel Shortlist
This week James Bradley and Ian Mond join Jonathan to discuss the five novels that have made the final Hugo Awards ballot. The shortlisted novels are:
- Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie (Orbit US; Orbi…
01:07:19 |
Sun 26 Apr 2015
Episode 230: K J Parker and the history of a writer
This week’s very special episode is a conversation with the superb and formerly mysterious K.J. Parker, whose newest work The Two of Swords begins serialization this week from Orbit, and whose Savage…
01:12:52 |
Tue 21 Apr 2015
Episode 229: On books, history, awards and such
This has been a busy year for the Coode Street Podcast, talking to interesting guests, covering a wide-range of issues, and being syndicated by our friends at Tor.com. For a bit of change, Gary and J…
01:05:04 |
Sun 12 Apr 2015
Episode 228: John Scalzi and Alisa Krasnostein
With Swancon 40, the 2015 Australian National Science Fiction Convention, in full swing Jonathan sat down with convention guest of honour John Scalzi and Twelfth Planet Press editor/publisher Alisa K…
01:08:20 |
Sun 05 Apr 2015
Episode 227: Ken Liu, Joe Monti and The Grace of Kings
This week Gary* is joined by award-winning author Ken Liu and Joe Monti, Executive Editor at Saga Press, to discuss Ken's exciting debut novel The Grace of Kings, his forthcoming collection The Paper…
01:08:32 |
Sun 29 Mar 2015
Episode 226: Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Signal to Noise
This weekend Silvia Moreno-Garcia joins us to talk about her debut fantasy novel, Signal to Noise.
Described in an upcoming issue of Locus as “one of the most important fantasy debuts of the year”…01:06:10 |
Sun 22 Mar 2015
Episode 225: Biancotti, Lanagan, Westerfeld and Zeroes
This week Deborah Biancotti, Margo Lanagan, and Scott Westerfeld join Gary and Jonathan in the Gershwin Room (aka Skype) to discuss their exciting new book project, Zeroes. Our discussion ranges from…
01:02:45 |
Sun 15 Mar 2015
Episode 224: Kelly Link Gets in Trouble
This week we welcome the remarkable Kelly Link, celebrating her new collection Get In Trouble, her recent anthology with Gavin Grant , her career in general, and what’s coming up from Small Beer Pres…
01:01:49 |
Sun 08 Mar 2015
Episode 223: Alisa Krasnostein, Sean Wright, Tehani Wessely and the Aurealis Awards
As the Aurealis Awards reach their twentieth anniversary, Jonathan sits down with Aurealis Awards judging co-ordinator Tehani Wessely, publisher Alisa Krasnostein, and critic Sean Wright to discuss t…
01:12:11 |
Sun 01 Mar 2015
Episode 222: Forthcoming Books with Liza Trombi
We are always on the look-out for new and exciting books to read, and always want to know what we should keep an eye out for. For years we've relied on Locus's quarterly Forthcoming Books issues as …
01:06:16 |
Sun 01 Mar 2015
Episode 221: Joe Abercrombie and Sean Williams at the Perth Writers Festival
Is there a difference to writing for younger readers? Do they want or need different kinds of stories? Do they have different expectations from older readers? How do you structure a series? What make…
00:59:37 |
Sat 21 Feb 2015
Episode 220: William Gibson, Eileen Gunn, and Chris Brown
Welcome to The Coode Street Podcast, an informal weekly discussion about science fiction and fantasy featuring award-winning critics and editors Jonathan Strahan and Gary K. Wolfe. The Coode Street …
01:17:55 |
Sun 08 Feb 2015
Episode 219: On Short Story Collections and such
Jonathan returns and our heroes spend some time discussing the history and nature of short story collections in science fiction and fantasy. Warning: Contains some facts and a lot of wild speculation…
01:04:33 |
Sun 01 Feb 2015
Episode 218: Harlan Ellison, Bill Schafer and the Volcano
This week, in honor of the new Subterranean Press volume The Top of the Volcano: The Award-Winning Stories of Harlan Ellison, we are joined by Harlan himself, along with Subterranean publisher Willia…
01:15:51 |
Mon 26 Jan 2015
Episode 217: James Morrow, SF, Satire, Religion, and Other Matters
This week we welcome James Morrow, one of SF’s premier satirists, whose new novel Galapagos Regained is just out, taking on Darwinism, Victorian religious attitudes, the Book of Mormon, and Morrow’s …
01:17:34 |
Sun 18 Jan 2015
Episode 216: Guy Gavriel Kay and the Legend of the Lost Podcast
More than two years ago, at the 2012 World Fantasy Convention in Toronto, Ontario, Gary and Jonathan sat down with Guy Gavriel Kay to discuss his then new novel River of Stars. A now legendary discu…
01:14:32 |
Sat 10 Jan 2015
Episode 215: On Short Stories, the Possibility of Ruts and other matters
Suddenly our intrepid heroes, still mostly living on vacation time,realised that they needed to put out another episode of the podcast. Plans for a leisurely hiatus were abandoned and, somewhat the w…
01:01:25 |
Sun 04 Jan 2015
Episode 214: Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois Live in DC!
The third of our short series of podcasts recorded at the World Fantasy Convention in Washington DC, this one features a particularly laughter-filled conversation with award-winning writers and edito…
01:05:23 |
Fri 26 Dec 2014
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