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Bri and Scott read a piece of speculative fiction. Then they talk about it. The catch? Bri has never had any hang-ups about the books she reads. Scott has always stayed well away from swords and (space)ships. Until now. Tune in every other Monday for new episodes!

  1. 12/11/2015

    Episode 16: ‘Lagoon’ by Nnedi Okorafor

    This is the “show notes” section for the podcast Genre Stop! The goal of the show note is to provide a concise textual description of the audio content of the attached podcast, as podcasts are an aural medium and many of the devices on which humans listen to podcasts do not have a feature by which podcast previews may […]

  2. 09/29/2015

    Episode 15: ‘American Gods’ by Neil Gaiman

    Hello. This is the “show notes” section for the podcast Genre Stop! The goal of the show note is to provide a concise textual description of the audio content of the attached podcast, as podcasts are an aural medium and many of the devices on which humans listen to podcasts do not have a feature […]

  3. 09/08/2015

    Episode 14: ‘City of Bones’ by Cassandra Clare

    I never could sleep growing up. A lot can go through a kid’s mind laying there, waiting for papa to drag his bum foot across my dirty bedroom floor. Mama’d wasn’t much of a cleaner. Two years a coat-check girl on Music Row and you couldn’t convince her she wudn’t Loretta Lynn. Papa’s plant wasn’t […]

  4. 08/22/2015

    Episode 13: ‘Mythago Wood’ by Robert Holdstock

    Ah, who doesn’t love camping? The smell of the grass. Relaxing with friends. Eating sunflower seeds and cotton candy. Watching your favorite player hit a home run. Driving home in your car after the end of the baseball game. Oh, wait. That’s baseball. Tune in for Genre Stop!’s long-awaited thirteenth episode, as Bri and Scott […]

  5. 07/06/2015

    Episode 12: ‘Dawn’ by Octavia Butler

    Ted was going to end it all. He took $400 out of an ATM and started walking toward the gorge. He passed a video store on the way. He realized that he hadn’t seen Tank Girl in a couple decades. They had a copy. On the way home he bought an old VHS player from […]

  6. 06/22/2015

    Episode 11: ‘Cold Magic’ by Kate Elliott

    This is a true story. In the ‘20’s I ran rum for some unsavory characters. I rode a bit too high on what Abigail Adams dubbed the ‘petrol pony.’ Fast cars. Fast girls. Fast times. Turns out, I’d borrowed money from the wrong cat. Al Capone! Uh-oh. One day, he shows up at Ma’s still, […]

  7. 06/09/2015

    Episode 10: ‘The Martian’ by Andy Weir

    Nothing like a good human v. nature novel to get the blood flowin.’ And, oh-wee boy, have we got a good one for you in Andy Weir’s debut novel! He starts from a simple premise: how long could you survive, stranded in a marsh? If you’re like me, man, not very long! I mean, I […]

  8. 05/27/2015

    Episode 9: ‘Purple and Black’ by K.J. Parker

    We needed something special this week. Not just your run-of-the-mill epic, with the same bland political intrigue, the same conniving highborn jetsetters, and the same Clausewitzian martial maneuvering. Something special. What we needed was a run-of-the-mill epic, with the same bland political intrigue, the same conniving highborn jetsetters, and the same Clausewitzian martial maneuvering that […]

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Bri and Scott read a piece of speculative fiction. Then they talk about it. The catch? Bri has never had any hang-ups about the books she reads. Scott has always stayed well away from swords and (space)ships. Until now. Tune in every other Monday for new episodes!

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