Tales from the Trunk
2021-02
Episodes
Friday Feb 19, 2021
Friday Feb 19, 2021
This episode, we are joined by Nebula-nominated author and journalist extraordinaire, Jason Sanford (@jasonsanford). Jason reads us his story, "The Wheels on the Torture Bus Go Round and Round," and we discuss progress in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror community, the joys of short fiction, and Jason's Genre Grapevine column on his patreon, where he covers news in the field.
Things discussed in this episode:
Meadowbrook Press
Shel Silverstein
Newfangled Fairy Tales, edited by Bruce Lansky
"Rumplestiltskin, Private Eye," by Jason Sanford, in Newfangled Fairy Tales #2
A. J. Hackwith on Tales from the Trunk
"May Our Voices Sing Like Blood from Open Wounds," by Jason Sanford, in Intergalactic Medicine Show
"The Eight-Thousanders," by Jason Sanford, in the September/October, 2020, issue of Asimov's
Locus
The Society of Professional Journalists
Lady Whistledown's Society Papers
Sad Puppies and Rabid Puppies (the sad/rabids)
Under Everest, by D. H. Dunn
Uncanny Magazine
Analog Magazine
Randall Kenan
Let the Dead Bury Their Dead, by Randall Kenan
"Run, Mourner, Run," by Randall Kenan, in Let the Dead Bury Their Dead
The Peace Corps
If I Had Two Wings, by Randall Kenan
The Murderbot Diaries, by Martha Wells
Sarah Gailey on Tales from the Trunk
Tor.com Publishing
"Sublimation Angels," by Jason Sanford
Plague Birds, by Jason Sanford
Join us again next month, when our guest will be Kelly Robson
Friday Feb 05, 2021
Friday Feb 05, 2021
This time around, we're re-joined by Sarah Gailey (@gaileyfrey), who brings us an exclusive excerpt from their forthcoming novel, The Echo Wife, which releases on February 16th, 2021. Following the reading, we talk a bit about some not-so-usual book-event questions.
Other things we mention in this episode:
The Echo Wife in Entertainment Weekly
in Cosmopolitan
"Look," the scary eyeball story, by Sarah Gailey
Hamilton
Sarah (Other Sarah) Hollowell (on Tales from the Trunk)
Magic for Liars, by Sarah Gailey
The Echo Wife tour
Miriam Weinberg
River of Teeth and Taste of Marrow, by Sarah Gailey
When We Were Magic, by Sarah Gailey
Sarah's Substack newsletter, Stone Soup
Sarah's Instagram
Maggie Tokuda-Hall (Instagram)
The Mermaid, The Witch, And The Sea, by Maggie Tokuda-Hall
Gritty
Tune in again in two weeks, when our guest will be Jason Sanford!