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The Man Who Saw Seconds, by Alexander Boldizar, with Sophia Suhu and JW Wartick

The Man Who Saw Seconds, by Alexander Boldizar, with Sophia Suhu and JW Wartick

A couple of my friends from the Nebulugo Book Club Discord join me for a more or less spur of the moment episode on a book I’d recommended to them after recently reading it. The book is The Man Who Saw Seconds, by Alexander Boldizar, the most recent winner of the Locus Award. Notes & … Continue reading “The Man Who Saw Seconds, by Alexander Boldizar, with Sophia Suhu and JW Wartick”

2025 Hugo-nominated Novels Panel

2025 Hugo-nominated Novels Panel

I’m joined for a discussion of the 2025 Hugo nominees for Best Novel by a few returning guests, and a couple of new people. Guests include: No video for this episode. Technology let us down and we lost Mythius and his video recording toward the end, which is why he’s not in the sign off, … Continue reading “2025 Hugo-nominated Novels Panel”

2025 Hugo-nominated Short Story Panel

2025 Hugo-nominated Short Story Panel

If you prefer video, check us out here: https://youtu.be/pEPVVL7njFQ I’m joined for a discussion of the 2025 Hugo nominees for Best Short Story by a few returning guests. Guests include: These episodes get very little editing, so if it sounds a bit rougher than normal, that’s to be expected, but the discussion was terrific, so … Continue reading “2025 Hugo-nominated Short Story Panel”

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The Demolished Man
really liked it
The Demolished Man
by Alfred Bester
Covered on Episode #1 with Colin Kuskie
Dune
it was amazing
Dune
by Frank Herbert
Covered on Episode #2 with Michael Gabriel.
Hyperion
it was amazing
Hyperion
by Dan Simmons
Covered on Episode #3 with Jeff Palermo.
Neuromancer
liked it
Neuromancer
by William Gibson
Covered on Episode #4 with Lisa Schmeiser.
Speaker for the Dead
it was amazing
Speaker for the Dead
by Orson Scott Card
Seth's favorite book. Episode to be posted soon.
The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
really liked it
The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
by Neal Stephenson
Podcast discussion with Jason Snell of The Incomparable for Episode 6.
The Three-Body Problem
really liked it
The Three-Body Problem
by Liu Cixin
Discussion with Carrie Lynn in Episode #7
Lord of Light
really liked it
Lord of Light
by Roger Zelazny
Great discussion with Ben DeBono on this one on the podcast!
Cyteen
liked it
Cyteen
by C.J. Cherryh
This is a large book. A good one, but a large one. I discussed it with Scott McNulty on the podcast.
Redshirts
really liked it
Redshirts
by John Scalzi
Excellent discussion with Matt Anderson on the podcast.
Gateway
really liked it
Gateway
by Frederik Pohl
Really fun read here, reminiscent of the California and Alaska Gold Rushes. Plenty of adventure and lots of thought-provoking ideas. Full podcast discussion here.

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Recent Episodes

  • Foundational Fantasy: Nine Princes in Amber, by Roger Zelazny, with guest Paul Weimer March 1, 2026
  • Foundational Fantasy: Redwall, by Brian Jacques, with guest Colin Kuskie February 1, 2026
  • Bonus! Favorite 2025 Reads, with Mandy Self and Megan Cutter January 14, 2026
  • Doorways in the Sand, by Roger Zelazny, with Bob Morrell January 1, 2026
  • Bonus! Science Fiction and Fantasy Concepts Draft (with Dan, Emmanuel, and Kalin) December 28, 2025

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Hugos's bookshelf: read

The Demolished Man
really liked it
The Demolished Man
by Alfred Bester
Covered on Episode #1 with Colin Kuskie
Dune
it was amazing
Dune
by Frank Herbert
Covered on Episode #2 with Michael Gabriel.
Hyperion
it was amazing
Hyperion
by Dan Simmons
Covered on Episode #3 with Jeff Palermo.
Neuromancer
liked it
Neuromancer
by William Gibson
Covered on Episode #4 with Lisa Schmeiser.
Speaker for the Dead
it was amazing
Speaker for the Dead
by Orson Scott Card
Seth's favorite book. Episode to be posted soon.
The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
really liked it
The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
by Neal Stephenson
Podcast discussion with Jason Snell of The Incomparable for Episode 6.
The Three-Body Problem
really liked it
The Three-Body Problem
by Liu Cixin
Discussion with Carrie Lynn in Episode #7
Lord of Light
really liked it
Lord of Light
by Roger Zelazny
Great discussion with Ben DeBono on this one on the podcast!
Cyteen
liked it
Cyteen
by C.J. Cherryh
This is a large book. A good one, but a large one. I discussed it with Scott McNulty on the podcast.
Redshirts
really liked it
Redshirts
by John Scalzi
Excellent discussion with Matt Anderson on the podcast.
Gateway
really liked it
Gateway
by Frederik Pohl
Really fun read here, reminiscent of the California and Alaska Gold Rushes. Plenty of adventure and lots of thought-provoking ideas. Full podcast discussion here.

goodreads.com

Recent Episodes

  • Foundational Fantasy: Nine Princes in Amber, by Roger Zelazny, with guest Paul Weimer March 1, 2026
  • Foundational Fantasy: Redwall, by Brian Jacques, with guest Colin Kuskie February 1, 2026
  • Bonus! Favorite 2025 Reads, with Mandy Self and Megan Cutter January 14, 2026
  • Doorways in the Sand, by Roger Zelazny, with Bob Morrell January 1, 2026
  • Bonus! Science Fiction and Fantasy Concepts Draft (with Dan, Emmanuel, and Kalin) December 28, 2025

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  • January 2017

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