Rick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column

1072: A 2011 Interview with Eric Felten 13.05.2011 ↓

"...it's a way in which we maintain our individualism..."

1071: Terry Bisson, Peter S. Beagle and Michael Blumlein at SF in SF on April 16, 2011 12.05.2011 ↓

"I disagree—" "Good.." "—that it's all about story..."

1070: A 2011 Interview With Ann Packer 09.05.2011 ↓

"My research is being alive..."

1069: A 2011 Interview with Charles Kruger 04.05.2011 ↓

"I want to discover the theme..."

1068: A 2011 Interview with Daniel Clowes 02.05.2011 ↓

"...this character just started yelling at me from my sketchbook..."

1067: Peter S. Beagle Reads "The Best Worst Monster" and "Up the Down Beanstalk" at SF in SF on April 16, 2011 29.04.2011 ↓

"...I'm really not about to follow that story with really any sort of conventional fantasy..."

1066: Michael Blumlein Reads from "22 and You" at SF in SF on April 16, 2011 28.04.2011 ↓

"This is from a group of stories I call The Doctor Diaries...."

1065: Three Books With Alan Cheuse: "...A pleasure to read ..." 27.04.2011 ↓

Brent Hartinger, 'Shadow Walkers' ; Steven Pressfield, 'The Profession' ; Ben Bova, 'The Leviathans of Jupiter'

1064: A 2011 Interview With Henning Mankell 25.04.2011 ↓

"What I try to do always is to tell a story that has something to do with my life and the lives of others that are living together with me in the times that we see today."

1062: Ann and Jeff VanderMeer (sort of) Read at SF in SF on March 12, 2011 21.04.2011 ↓

"There had to be a two-page spread of a flaming submarine."

1063: Jeff and Ann VanderMeer Chat With Terry Bisson at SF in SF on March 12, 2011 21.04.2011 ↓

"For me, it's a way of bringing people together." - Ann VanderMeer

1061: Jeff VanderMeer Interviewed at SF in SF on March 12, 2011 20.04.2011 ↓

"I don't see monsters as necessarily, by definition, an evil thing."

1060: A 2011 Interview with Paul McComas 18.04.2011 ↓

"You've got to show them something else when they turn the corner."

1059: A 2011 Phone Interview with Ann Packer 16.04.2011 ↓

"What are the sort of behaviors and problems that are happening around the edges of ordinary life?"

1058: Ann VanderMeer Interviewed at SF in SF on March 12, 2011 14.04.2011 ↓

"We're not turning your entire world upside-down."

1057: Patrick Rothfuss Interviewed at SF in SF on March 3, 2011 13.04.2011 ↓

"...the sort of culture that develops a Robin Hood myth, that tells you a lot about the time and place that story comes from..."

1056: A 2011 Interview with Billy Collins, featuring the debut of "Orient" 11.04.2011 ↓

"I guess we're always just talking, poets, about a handful of things...I've never read it before, let me see if I even have it here."

1055: Patrick Rothfuss Reads at SF in SF on March 3, 2011 07.04.2011 ↓

"The book itself has only been out a couple of days, and I myself have some very strong feelings about spoilers."

1054: Gail Carriger Reads at SF in SF on March 3, 2011 06.04.2011 ↓

"The first scene I'm going to read for you starts out with our hero, who is in a bit of a predicament."

1053: A 2011 Interview with Michio Kaku 04.04.2011 ↓

"We are emotionally, socially identical to the caveman of 100,000 years ago, except we have nuclear weapons."

1052: A 2011 Interview with Joe Mathews and Mark Paul 01.04.2011 ↓

"...signature companies are beginning to hire much more aggressive people.." - Joe Mathews "We allow people to write policies into the Constitution, to make them even harder to change..." - Mark Paul

1050: Terry Bisson, Ann Harris (aka Pearl North) and Lucy Jane Bledsoe at SF in SF on February 12, 2011 30.03.2011 ↓

"...the people who go there, pretty much to a person, are passionate about their lives..." - Lucy Jane Bledsoe

1049: Jasper Fforde Live at the Capitola Book Cafe on March 12, 2011 28.03.2011 ↓

Ten Rules for Writing

1048: Lucy Jane Bledsoe Reads at SF in SF on February 12, 2011 23.03.2011 ↓

"Everyone lives out in front of everyone and it is very, very intense."

1051: Anne Harris Reads at SF in SF on February 12, 2011 23.03.2011 ↓

"This is a transgender class-warfare romance."