Jason Shannon

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...

Pablito, a short story. Andy Buttons is back,and this time faces harsh scrutiny at the family reunion of his new girlfriend. Andy Buttons previously appeared in Episodes 1 and 5. This episode begins with some housekeeping. Timestamps are below: Intro - 0:00 Housekeeping - 1:01 Pablito - : 9:34 Jason Shannon is an indie Canadian author of science fiction and more. He has published 6 novels - The Zi...

The conclusion of my novella, The Pirate's Lass

This is part 2 of 3. See Episode 12 for Part 1. The Pirate's Lass is a 30,000-word novella first collected in The Moon Panther: And 3 Other Stories of The Mongolian Book of the Sky. Her greatest literary hero is a kickass, take-no-prisoners, seaborne scallywag who binds her breasts and slays devious figures while her bird parrots back lusty things the assassin has said during carnal pursuits....

The Pirate's Lass is a 30,000-word novella first collected in The Moon Panther: And 3 Other Stories of The Mongolian Book of the Sky. Her greatest literary hero is a kickass, take-no-prisoners, seaborne scallywag who binds her breasts and slays devious figures while her bird parrots back lusty things the assassin has said during carnal pursuits. But for Penelope Humberton, while the idea of gu...

Pre-revolutionary Joseph Stalin escapes Siberian exile wearing lacy lingerie. Debauchery ensues. ​ Advisory: explicit 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, and The Ballad of Tumelun Tombs - as well as several short stories. Visit www.jasonmshannon.com to r...

For the first time, my novel The Zimmer Insurgency is available as an audiobook. Coming June 2023, the full novel will be available on all major audiobook platforms. In this episode, listen to the opening of the novel in this long-awaited preview. Five generations after the Panamerican Revolution and the West is a very different place: Washington lies in ruin, Atlanta is under martial law, and Sas...

This week we conclude our story on Josephine, the femme fatal assassin hunting down a corrupt official in Auckland. Post-apocalyptic New Zealand. Join Jason Shannon as he brings you the first novella from his collection The Moon Panther - The Conquest of Qongqor Caine. Insurrectionist. That’s what they would call her – and the punishment for it was the most obscene she could even think of. It terr...