Jason Shannon

The Kickstarter for TIGER BLUES is live now https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/harujinshounds/tiger-blues-a-queer-alt-history-steampunk-novel?ref=discovery&term=tiger%20blues&total_hits=20&category_id=47 Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVV0PpDLm5U&t=7s PL Stuart's links: Website:⁠ https://www.plstuart.com ⁠ Amazon:  https://www.amazon.com/stores/P-L-Stuart/aut...

Kawashima Yoshiko (1907-1948) was a Chinese princess who spied for the Japanese, commanded their own army, and may have had connections to the Black Dragon Society. They also may have been trans, or genderqueer, or nonbinary, and we're going to explore that today. The Kickstarter for TIGER BLUES is live now https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/harujinshounds/tiger-blues-a-queer-alt-history-ste...

Olive Yang (1927-2017) was a Burmese opium kingpin in the Golden Triangle in the 1950s, who, working alongside exiled Chinese soldiers, pioneered opium trafficking on an industrial scale, and was a forerunner to more famous megakingpins like Lo Hsing Han or Khun Sa. They also may have been trans, or genderqueer, or nonbinary, and we're going to explore that today. The Kickstarter for TIGER BLUES i...

Jason Shannon's seventh novel, Tiger Blues, is live on Kickstarter now! This queer, alt-history steampunk novel is a one-of-a-kind wild ride. This episode intros the book, includes Chapters 1 and 2, and outlines the campaign. Support the campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/harujinshounds/tiger-blues-a-queer-alt-history-steampunk-novel?ref=discovery&term=tiger%20blues%20jason&tot...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel 2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact This week PL Stuart com...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel 2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact This week RW Duder is b...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact Today I'm talking to Erl...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact Today I'm bringing y...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel 2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact In December of last yea...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel 2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact This week I'm talking w...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel 2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact This week I'm talking w...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel 2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact This week I'm talking w...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel 2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact This week I’m bringing...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel 2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact This week I’m bringing...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel 2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact This week we’re talking...

Coming 2025 – Tiger Blues: a novel 2 transmen try to keep a Buddhist amulet out of Mao’s hands in 1940s Tibet. Those transmen (or genderqueer/nonbinary – not my place to say) are real life badasses Olive Yang (Burmese drug kingpin, 1927-2017) and Kawashima Yoshiko (Japanese war criminal, 1907-1948). Subscribe to my mailing list to stay updated, www.jasonmshannon.com/contact This week we’re returni...

P. L. Stuart is the author of The Drowned Kingdom Saga, an epic fantasy series based upon the myth of Atlantis. Book 1: A Drowned Kingdom Book 2: The Last of the Atalanteans Book 3: Lord and King Book 4: A Lion's Pride Book 5: A Pack of Wolves (forthcoming) In this conversation, P. L. and I discuss Book 1 of his series, A Drowned Kingdom, as well as get to P. L. himself. Spoiler discussion between...

The Moon Panther is a post-apocalyptic novel of desert banditry. Set in my Mongolian Book of the Sky universe, this 8+ hour audiobook follows George Deerborne, a seasoned killer, and member of Luther Cobie's guild of assassins, plotting out the death of, and seeking out the most notorious bandit kingpin in the Australian desert: Aybars, also known as The Moon Panther. Tune in for this, Chapter 1 o...

Ryan Poirier is the author/creator of 2 graphic novel series: Farm Freaks, and The Herd. Ryan and I talk about his work, the self-publishing travails, and Ryan shares a ghost story with us. Ryan's website: https://www.accidentalcreations.ca/ Ryan's Instagram: @rpoirier_author Ongoing Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/theherd/the-herd-1?ref=creator-nav Ryan's upcoming ev...

The audiobook for The Rise and Fall of Chaz Oregano is available now. This short novel, 5 hours long, is available on all major audiobook platforms. Synopsis: In the dystopian realm of Tasmania, where oppression and inequality thrive, a young and passionate anarchist named Eilex Turen embarks on a perilous journey towards social and economic justice. In The Rise and Fall of Chaz Oregano, a grippin...

The audiobook is finally here! At long last, all 11.5 hours of my debut novel, The Zimmer Insurgency, are complete, and the book is available on all major audiobook platforms. Synopsis: Five generations after the Panamerican Revolution and the West is a very different place: Washington lies in ruin, Atlanta is under martial law, and Saskatchewan is used as an execution yard for political dissident...

Andy Buttons Tragically Dies. A preposterous funeral ensues, attended by various characters from my work, including Genghis Khan, Attila the Hun, 2 time travellers, alien pirates, Joey Stalin, and the third son of God. Jason Shannon is an indie Canadian author of science fiction and more. He has published 5 novels - The Zimmer Insurgency, The Hounds of Harujin, The Moon Panther, Rain's Agenda,...

David M. Kelly is the author of 8 science fiction novels and a short story collection; these novels include his Joe Ballen series, the Logan's world series, and the Hyperia Jones series. In this interview, David and I talk about the writing process, editing and cover design, and we get into the nitty gritty on his books. David's website: www.davidmkelly.com David's X: @David_Kelly_SF L...

The Rise and Fall of Chaz Oregano will be available in late 2023. In the dystopian realm of Tasmania, where oppression and inequality thrive, a young and passionate anarchist named Eilex Turen embarks on a perilous journey towards social and economic justice. In The Rise and Fall of Chaz Oregano, a gripping tale set against a backdrop of political turmoil, Eilex finds herself caught in a web of re...

One Night in Ikh Khulan, the audiobook, is available now. 4.5 hours. Visit www.jasonmshannon.com/onenightinikhkhulan for links to audiobook platforms "One Night in Ikh Khulan" takes readers on a thrilling journey through a post-apocalyptic Mongol global empire. In this enthralling tale, we follow the ambitious small-town governor, Dzondzuukii, as he rises through the ranks of power. Howe...