Catastropod

In this Episode, I talk to Meg Elison about her Road to Nowhere series, feminism, gender, and of course, the end of the world. Content warning: discussion of sexual assault. Follow us on twitter: @megelison and @marleejaneward Intro and Outro: Metamorphosis by Osiris Saline

Jessica Harvie and I talk The 100 through a queer lens, looking at the depiction of queerness, the tropes, and Clarke and Lexa’s relationship. Follow Jessica and Marlee on Twitter Intro and Outro: Metamorphosis by Osiris Saline Produced and edited by Marlee Jane Ward Article mentioned in the podcast is this one: Autostraddle’s Ultimate Infographic Guide to Dead Lesbian Characters … Continue reading "Catastropod Episode 6 – The 100 and Queerness with Jessica Harvie"

Australian YA author Alison Evans and I talk about their new book, ‘Highway Bodies’, as well as queers, tenderness and zombies! Follow Alison and Marlee on Twitter (Note: the sound on this episode is a little crackly. My apologies!) Intro and Outro: Metamorphosis by Osiris Saline Produced and edited by Marlee Jane Ward

In this episode of Catastropod I chat with Jane Rawson about her non-fiction work ‘The Handbook of Surviving and Living With Climate Change’. Is climate change apocalyptic? Follow Jane and Marlee on Twitter. Hosted, edited and produced by me, Marlee Jane Ward. Intro and Outro: ‘The Metamorphosis’ by Osiris Saline.

Justin Wooley, author of ‘A Town Called Dust’, joins me today to talk zombie apocalypses, the genre tropes, and his own post-apocalyptic worldbuilding. Also, two white people have an awkward conversation about cultural sensitivity and #ownvoices! Podcast hosted, produced and edited by me, Marlee Jane Ward. Intro and Outro: The Metamorphosis – Osiris Saline. http://catastropod.com

In our second episode I talk with academic, writer and all-around smart-person (also my flatmate!) Sally Evans about feminism, diversity, and the epic post-apocalyptic wasteland in our favourite movie, Mad Max Fury Road. Witness me! Follow Sally and Marlee on twitter. Intro & Outro: Osiris Saline – The Metamorphosis Podcast produced and hosted by me, … Continue reading "Episode 2: Mad Max Fury Road"

Host Marlee Jane Ward talks with Mel Campbell about The Stand by Stephen King. Discussing the novel and the mini-series, Marlee and Mel talk characters, Captain Trips, that first scene in the mini-series, and Stephen King’s endings amongst a plethora of other things. Follow Mel and Marlee on twitter. Intro & Outro: Osiris Saline – … Continue reading "Episode One – Stephen King’s The Stand"