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 193: Academic Exercises, genre and pants
This week Gary is back from Florida and our brief hiatus is at an end. We discuss K J Parker's Academic Exercises, some movies seen by Gary, and genre nerdiness. We also answer some questions from th…
01:07:10 |
Sun 15 Jun 2014
Episode 192: Anne Leckie, gender and Ancillary Justice
Fresh from winning the Kitschie, the BSFA, the Clarke, and the Nebula Award, Ann Leckie joins us on the podcast to discuss Ancillary Justice, writing the Imperial Radsch trilogy, gender in SF, and a…
01:02:42 |
Sun 01 Jun 2014
Episode 191: Jeff VanderMeer and the Southern Reach
An exciting week at Coode Street as New York Times bestselling author Jeff VanderMeer joins us in the Gershwin Room to discuss his new "Southern Reach" trilogy, the Hugo Award-nominated Wonderbook an…
01:01:37 |
Sat 24 May 2014
Episode 190: James Bradley, science fiction, awards and more
With Gary busy with other commitments. long-time friend of the podcast James Bradley drops by to talk about his new upcoming novel Clade, the value of science fiction, awards, and more.
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01:04:47 |
Sun 18 May 2014
Episode 189: Joe Abercrombie, Half a King and dark fantasy
This week we are joined by Joe Abercrombie, internationally best-selling author of the 'First Law' novels. His latest book Half-a-King, his first for young adults is due in-store in July. We discuss …
01:05:53 |
Sun 11 May 2014
Episode 188: Mary Rickert and The Memory Garden
With debut novel The Memory Garden just days from release, and a major new novella "The Mothers of Voorhisville" out at Tor.com, Mary Rickert joins our intrepid podcasters to discuss her novel, writi…
01:11:25 |
Sat 03 May 2014
Episode 187: On the perception of SF today and some rambling
It's been a while since our two intrepid podcasters journeyed together to the Gershwin Room high above the Coode Street Motel Six to ramble over an early morning cup of coffee and late evening glass …
01:04:00 |
Sun 27 Apr 2014
Episode 186: Hugo Awards 2014 with John DeNardo and Tansy Rayner Roberts repost
Loncon 3, the 72nd World Science Fiction Convention, has announced the nominees for the 2014 Hugo and Campbell Awards. As is our practice, this week we have a special episode of the podcast devoted t…
01:18:39 |
Sun 20 Apr 2014
Episode 185: Heinlein, Awards and such
With awards season picking up, we try to avoid talking about them and pretty much fail. There is other stuff: on reading Heinlein today and the new bio that's coming out, who would make the Big 5 in …
01:04:35 |
Sun 13 Apr 2014
Episode 184: Nnedi Okorafor and Lagoon
On the eve of the publication of her new adult science fiction novel, Lagoon, the wonderful Nnedi Okorafor joins our intrepid podcasts to discuss the evolution of the book, what she's been working on…
01:05:58 |
Sun 06 Apr 2014
Episode 183: On nominating for the Hugos and Lucius Shepard
As always, we get everything the wrong way round. Having just returned from the glades of Florida, a land of mocktails and alligators, Gary joins Jonathan to discuss the International Conference on t…
01:10:44 |
Sun 30 Mar 2014
Episode 182: Steven Erikson and Ian McDonald
This week Gary is in Florida at the International Conference in the Arts where he is joined by Steven Erikson, author of the bestselling 'Malazan Empire' series of epic fantasy novels, and Ian McDona…
01:05:11 |
Sat 22 Mar 2014
Episode 181: Eileen Gunn, questionable practices and the purposes of science fiction
This week Jonathan and Gary are joined by Nebula Award winning writer Eileen Gunn to discuss her new short story collection, Questionable Practices, her upcoming article for the Smithsonion magazine …
01:03:30 |
Sun 09 Mar 2014
Episode 180: Kelley Eskridge, Nicola Griffith, Hild, historicity and genre...
Battling the fickle beast that is Skype, this week Jonathan and Gary talk to Kelley Eskridge and Nicola Griffith about the recently released Nebula ballot and what it might say about SF today, Nicola…
01:01:25 |
Mon 03 Mar 2014
Episode 179: James Bradley, Garth Nix, Sean Williams and Australian SF
Faced with another relentless summer's day in Perth and icy Chicago winter evening, Jonathan and Gary turn to long-time friends of the podcast James Bradley, Garth Nix, and Sean Williams, luxuriating…
01:06:10 |
Sun 23 Feb 2014
Episode 178: On importance and important science fiction
With a new season of the Coode Street Podcast well under way, Gary and Jonathan connected up between the icy wilds of Chicago and the sunny streets of Melbourne, to discuss "importance" in science fi…
00:57:12 |
Sun 16 Feb 2014
Episode 177: Kij Johnson, science fiction and the Booker Prize
As snow and ice freeze the North American heartlands, long-time friend of the podcast Kij Johnson agreed to travel across a frozen Kansas City to find a place where she could Skype in to the Waldorf …
01:00:02 |
Sun 09 Feb 2014
Episode 176: Liza Groen Trombi and the Locus Recommended Reading List.
Every February US science fiction and fantasy industry trade journal Locus publishes an annual 'Year in Review" issue that includes overviews, summaries, reports and an eagerly awaited 'Recommended …
00:59:26 |
Sun 02 Feb 2014
Episode 175: We return and talk about new books in 2014
It's been a long time since the last episode. In late November Jonathan and Gary sat down to record a final episode before commencing a lengthy hiatus. After nearly two months, though, normal servic…
01:07:22 |
Sat 25 Jan 2014
Episode 174: Rachel Swirsky Redux
The Coode Street Podcast is a full service podcast. While Gary and Jonathan are on vacation, we asked long-time listener Cat Sparks to select some classic episodes that we could send out to entertain…
01:04:29 |
Mon 13 Jan 2014
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