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Aural Delights No 75 Nebula Nominee Jeffrey Ford The Dreaming Wind by Jeffrey Ford First Published : The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales, ed. Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling , Viking, Jul07 Narration : Lawrence Santoro Link to the Nebula Awards  site Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aural Delights No 74 Nebula Nominee Mike Allen The Button Bin by Mike Allen First Published: Helix: A Speculative Fiction Quarterly, Oct07 Narration : Mike Allen Link to the Nebula Awards  site Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aural Delights No 73 Nebula Nominee Ruth Nestvold Mars: A Traveler’s Guide By Ruth Nestvold First Published F&SF , Jan08 Narration: Ray Sizemore Link to the Nebula Awards  site Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aural Delights No 72 Nebula Nominee Kij Johnson 26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss By Kij Johnson First Published :  Asimov’s , Jul08 Narration : Diane Severson Link to the Nebula Awards ... Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Poetry :  Marble People by Bruce Boston 04:00 Fact : English Assassin on Books 04:39 Fact : Film Talk by Rod Barnett 04:39 Poetry :  Chess People by Bruce Boston 25:00 Intro to Main Fiction :

Editorial: Updates by Tony C Smith 03:10 Poetry: If Cold Is A War by Ann K Schwader 09:30 Main Fiction Serial: Serial Murders by Kim Newman Part 3 & 4 11:15 Fact: Science News by JJ Campanella 01:40:00 Promo: Ad Astral 01:56:00 Fact: Hyperion by Fred Himebaugh 01:57:00 Narrators: Gareth Stack ,

Editorial: Friendship: How It Evolves by Tony C Smith 03:10 Fact: Movie Talk Special Watchmen by Rob Barnett 10:40 Poetry Time Trapped  by Ann K Schwader 17:30 Fact: Movie Talk Special Watchmen by Jeremiah Tolbert 19:30 Flash Fiction xXXxplores by Morgan Sterling 28:30 Fact: Emile Flygare-Caren by Amy H Sturgis 36:45 Main Fiction Serial Serial Murders Kim Newman Part 2 of 4 53:22 Fact: Movie Talk...

Editorial: Kindle the Savior of Book Publishing by Tony C Smith 00:10 Poetry: Angel Bites by Tim Pratt 15:30 Flash Fiction: Brothers and Sisters by Matthew Sanborn Smith 18:00 Fact: Sofa Art Cover by Skeet 24:00 Fiction: The House Beyond Your Sky by Benjamin Rosenbaum 32:00 Fact: Movie Talk by Rob Barnett 01:03:00 Main Fiction Serial: The Serial Murders Kim Newman Part 1 of 4 01:12:00 Fact: Fictio...

Little Lost Robot BSFA Story first Appeared In: Interzone (217) Narrator: Matthew Wayne Selznick Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exhalation BSFA Narrator: Ray Sizemore First Appeared In: Eclipse Two Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Evidence of Love in a Case of Abandonment:One Daughter’s Personal Account BSFA FirstAppeared in: F&SFOct/Nov 2008 Narrator: Amy H Sturgis Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aural Delights No 64 Ted Kosmatka Editorial : The Good the Bad and the Ugly by Tony C Smith 02:00 Poetry : Her Opals by Samantha Henderson 12:30 Flash Fiction : Where Credit Is Due by Edward M Lerner 14:39 Fact : Science News by JJ Campanella 24:20 Main Fiction : The Art of Alchemy by Ted Kosmatka 40:22 Fact : Kim Stanley Robinson by English Assassin 01:34:00 Narrators : David Lamb , Annette Bowma...

Aural Delights No 63 John Scalzi Editorial : by Tony C Smith 01:42 Poem : Spot In Space by GO Clark 04:45 Flash : Jesus and the Cowboys by Jay Lake 07:00 Fact : Miles J Breuer by Amy H Sturgi s 13:22 Main Fiction : After The Coup by John Scalzi 34:00 Narrators: John Scalzi , Jim Campanella , Julie Davis

Aural Delights No 62 Double Bill Special Larry Santoro /Jeff Carlson Editorial : Sofanaut Awards Round Up by Tony C Smith 02:00 Fact : Blinded By The Light Part 2 by Jetse de Vries 06:22 Main Fiction : Long Eyes by Jeff Carlson 31:00 New Titles : Iain M Banks 01:24:30 Main Fiction : Some Stages Along the Way Toward Our Failure to Reach the Moon by Larry Santoro 47:00 Narrators : Amy H Sturgis

The Engine Room No 12 The Sofanaut Awards 2008 Well, this is it folks… the numbers have been counted and the winners are: Well, before that can I just say a big thank you to one and all who have help/contributed/listened/complained/smiled and cried over the first 52 shows of Aural Delights. Thank you. And a big thanks to Mark Bormann So the winners are: Best Flash Fiction : Spider Robinson – “In T...

Editorial: The Sofa’s Gadgets by Tony C Smith 02:50 Poem : Our Fallen Do Not Fall by Ann K Schwader , blog 20:20 Flash Fiction : The War At Home by Lewis Shiner 21:30 Fact : Science News by Jim Campanella 29:30 Main Fiction : Jesus Christ Reanimator by Ken MacLeod 47:00 Fact: The Sofa Art Cover by Skeet 01:16:00 New Titles: David Williams Mirrored Heavens ... Support this show http://supporter.aca...

Editoria l: Tony C Smith 02:40 Poem : On Any Given Midnight by Ann K Schwader , Blog 03:40 Beardie Book Review : Sean Keogh 06:00 Fact : Fiction Crawler 4 by Matt Sanborn Smith 18:15 Main Fiction : The Vampire Kiss by Gene Wolfe 29:35 Narrators : Diane Severson , Larry Santoro Advertisement:  This podcast is brought to you by Audible.com.  Download a free audiobook of your choice today at 

Aural Delights No 59 Gregory Frost Editorial : Tony C Smith 03:00 Poem : As If We Could Change Anything by G O Clark 08:45 Flash : Jonathan by Church H Tucker 11:20 Film Talk : Rod Barnett 15:40 Main Fiction : In The Sunken Museum by Gregory Frost 27:00 New Titles : Tony C Smith 01:08:00 Serial Part 3 of 3 : Temptation by David Brin Contrary Brin 01:20:00 Narrators : Julie Davis ,

StarShipSofa Original: Show No 102 Edgar Allan Poe This week is a special week for two reasons. It’s the start of StarShipSofa’s celebrations for Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday on the 19th January. The second reason is the show is hosted by none other than Amy H Sturgis . So please, strap in and enjoy the ride as Amy takes over the controls of our beloved StarShipSofa. Blast Off! Support this show htt...

Aural Delights No 58 Ian Watson Editorial : Tony C Smith 01:40 Poem : Again The Night by G O Clark 07:40 Fact : Early Utopia by Amy H Sturgis 11:15 Main Fiction : Looking Down On You by Ian Watson 28:35 Sofanuts Update : Mark Bormann 01:00:00 New Titles : Tony C Smith 01:04:00 Serial Part 2 of 3 : Temptation by David Brin

Aural Delights No 57 Geoff Ryman/David Brin Double Bill Special! Poem : Fifty Cents by Mark Rich 02:22 Blinded By The Ligh t: Part 1 Jetes de Vries 04:22 Fact : Science News by JJ Campanella 55:15 Main Fiction : Film-Makers of Mars by Geoff Ryman 13:44 Beardie Book Review : Sean Keogh 47:54 Serial Part1of 3 : Temptation by David Brin Contrary Brin 01:18:00 Narrators :

It’s CHRISTMAS ! And… to celebrate this fine time, the StarShipSofa has decked herself out in holly, tinsel and mistletoe. This week sees her Christmas Special and what better way to enjoy this festive season with some grand and festive stories, all accompanied by a great looking cover by science fiction artist Skeet Scienski . Editorial : Tony C Smith Flash Fiction : A Christmas Tale by Davis Kop...

Editorial : Tony C Smith 02:33 Poetry : How I will Outwit the Time Thieves by Mike Allen 07:30 Flash Fiction : Magician by Jeff VanderMeer 13:30 The Sofanauts Awards : by Mark Bormann 47:05 Main Fiction : Inspiration by Ben Bova 54:20 Narrators : Chrispy, Mark Nelson , Annette Bowman Advertisement :  This podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Download a free audiobook of your choice today......

Aural Delights No 54 Joan D Vinge Editorial : Tony C Smith 02:10 Poetry : Light Across An Impossible Lake by Mark Rich 09:00 Flash Fiction : Hard Rain by Matthew Sanborn Smith 17:30 Fact : Arthur Gordon by Amy H Sturgis 16:30 The Sofanauts Awards : by Mark Bormann 30:15 Main Fiction : A View From A Height by Joan D Vinge 34:00 Narrators : Kate Baker , Julio... Support this show http://supporter.ac...

Aural Delights No 53 Ted Kosmatka Editorial : Tony C Smith 00:10 Poetry : An Eccentric In Orbit by Laurel Winter 06:00 Flash Fiction : Conspiracy Of Dentists by Jay Lake 07:30 Fac t: Movie Talk by Rod Barnett 16:30 The Sofanauts Awards : by Mark Bormann 24:15 Main Fiction : Deadnauts by Ted Kosmatka 28:00 Narrators : Kate Baker ,