Podside Picnic

Pete and Karlo finally find the Canada-NOLA connection talking with Derek Künsken, author of The Quantum Magician, The Quantum Garden, and The House of Styx.

Derek's website:

https://derekkunsken.com/index.html/

Derek's Books:

https://bookshop.org/books/the-quantum-magician/9781781085707

https://bookshop.org/books/the-quantum-garden-volume-2/9781781085714

https://bookshop.org/books/the-house-of-styx-volume-1-the-first-in-a-ground-breaking-new-science-fiction-series-from-the-best-selling-author-of-the-quantum-magician/9781781088050

Where Karlo finds a new category of Conflict in Literature, and reads the prologue (ahem, "Cutscene") and part of "Chapter 0000" of Ready Player Two.

In protest Pete has tagged this one as a disco tune on soundcloud. Lets see who gets pissed.

Pete and Karlo are joined by A Flood of Posies author, Tiffany Meuret. We talk about creepy urban legends, what creeps us out, and Tiffany's influences.

Tiffany's website:

https://tiffanymeuret.com/

Order A Flood of Posies:

https://vesuvianmedia.com/a-flood-of-posies/

In this episode, Karlo and Pete discuss Ang Lee's version of the Hulk alongside Leslie Lee of Struggle Session fame.

Pete and Karlo are joined by author, Karen Osborne to discuss her novel "Architects of Memory" and how even in the far future, people will try their best and sometimes fail.

Karen's website:

http://www.karenosborne.com/

Architects of Memory:

https://bookshop.org/books/architects-of-memory/9781250215475

In which Karlo and Pete sit down with Michel Lichand to discuss O Presidente Negro, a Sci-Fi novel from Montiero Lobato. And GREAT GOOGLY MOOGLY was this not what we were expecting

Pete and Karlo are joined by House of Secrets (discussed in Episode 87) author, Kevin Andrew Murphy to talk about playing and writing for RPGs, Wildcards and the inspiration for the actual House of Secrets!

In which our Troika discusses stuff. Politics, literature, the games we're playing, and cabbages and kings.

In which Karlo and Pete talk about a recent short story (The Big So-So) and her newly released novel (Busted Synapses) with Erika Satifka.

We encourage you to check out this book, on Amazon, or even better at Broken Eye Books! https://www.brokeneyebooks.com/store/p93/busted_synapses.html#/

In which Pete and Karlo dive into Dorohedoro. Get the whole episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/43577675