Off the Shelf

Gabrielle Riel
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Kghia Gherardi and Simeon Beresford interview literary stars in the virtual world of Second Life

  1. 01/01/2012

    Off the Shelf - Season 04 - Episode 07 - Teresa Edgerton

    In the final episode of 2011, Simeon and Kghia speak to author Teresa Edgerton. Teresa has written eleven books and nine short stories in the high fantasy and/or steampunk genres. Si and K also take the opportunity to review and discuss the many guests with whom they have spoken on Off the Shelf in 2011. You can listen to Off the Shelf via any of the following methods: Direct link to the show on Archive.org where you can listen to it as a stream or download the audio file directly Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe using our RSS feed

  2. 12/04/2011

    Off the Shelf - Season 04 - Episode 06 - Kathryn Rusch

    Kathryn Rusch visits with Kghia and Simeon in Episode 6 of this season's Off the Shelf. Kathryn is an award-winning writer of multiple genres. In addition to writing, she has also served as an editor and a publisher, and is the only person in the history of the science fiction field to have won both a Hugo award for editing and a Hugo award for fiction. You can listen to Off the Shelf via any of the following methods: Direct link to the show on Archive.org where you can listen to it as a stream or download the audio file directly Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe using our RSS feed

  3. 11/20/2011

    Off the Shelf - Season 04 - Episode 05 - RJ Sawyer

    In episode 5 of this season of Off the Shelf, Simeon and Kghia had the great pleasure of speaking with Science Fiction Writer Robert J. Sawyer. Robert has the distinct honor of having won all three of the world's top science-fiction awards for Best Novel of the Year: the Nebula (1996, The Terminal Experiment), the Hugo (2003, Hominids), and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award (2006, Mindscan). His novel Flashforward was developed into the ABC television series of the same name. K and Si were able to pick Robert's brain for over an hour, so enjoy! You can listen to Off the Shelf via any of the following methods: Direct link to the show on Archive.org where you can listen to it as a stream or download the audio file directly Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe using our RSS feed

  4. 10/16/2011

    Off the Shelf - Season 04 - Episode 03 - LC Tyler

    In Episode 3 of Off the Shelf, Simeon and Kghia speak with LC Tyler, British writer of comic crime fiction. They discuss his Elsie and Ethelred mystery series, two of which were nominated for Edgar awards. You can listen to Off the Shelf via any of the following methods: Direct link to the show on Archive.org where you can listen to it as a stream or download the audio file directly Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe using our RSS feed

  5. 09/04/2011

    Off the Shelf - Season 04 - Episode 01 - Seanan McGuire

    Welcome to Season 4 of Off the Shelf! This season brings some changes that we hope you will like as we strive to improve Off the Shelf for your enjoyment. Simeon and Kghia kick off the season with an interview with Seanan McGuire, the author of the October Daye urban fantasy series and upcoming InCryptid series. Seanan also writes science fiction as Mira Grant, and reports on politics in a post zombie plague world in the ongoing NewsFlesh trilogy, the first book of which was nominated for a Hugo Award this year. You can listen to Off the Shelf via any of the following methods: Direct link to the show on Archive.org where you can listen to it as a stream or download the audio file directly Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe using our RSS feed

  6. 05/26/2011

    Off the Shelf - Season 03 - Episode 11 - Jane Nissen

    Summer is coming and that means that Off the Shelf will be on hiatus until the Fall after this episode. Simeon and Kghia wrap up the season in grand fashion with a wonderful interview with Jane Nissen. The books we read as children…and those that were read to us…create some of our strongest literary memories. When the time comes for us to buy Children’s Literature, those are the books we look for. Unfortunately, some of them fall out of print. Jane Nissen, a veteran of the Children’s Literature publishing industry, is working to make some of these memorable classics available again through her publishing company, Jane Nissen Books. You can listen to Off the Shelf via any of the following methods: Direct link to the show on Archive.org where you can listen to it as a stream or download the audio file directly Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe using our RSS feed

  7. 05/01/2011

    Off the Shelf - Season 03 - Episode 10 - Mike Stackpole

    Michael A. Stackpole has conquered galaxies both near and far, writing such notable books as I, Jedi; Talion: Revenant, and the Battletech novel Assumption of Risk. One of Mike’s latest works, In Hero Years…I’m Dead, plays with genres with entertaining results. He is also a generous contributor to the writer community, with his series The Secrets and the office hours he hosts in Second Life. Kghia and Simeon talk to Mike about his works, his career, and even his experiences with e-publishing You can listen to Off the Shelf via any of the following methods: Direct link to the show on Archive.org where you can listen to it as a stream or download the audio file directly Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe using our RSS feed

  8. 03/16/2011

    Off the Shelf - Season 03 - Episode 06 - Donna Fletcher Crow

    In this episode of Off the Shelf, Kghia and Simeon speak to Donna Fletcher Crow, author of many series' of books, including: the historic mystery series The Monastery Murders, The Cambridge Chronicles, Daughters of Courage, and the Lord Danvers Mysteries. In Glastonbury, A Novel of Christian England, Crow spans 1500 years of Christian history in England, and her latest novel, A Very Private Grave, focuses on a modern heroine digging into the past to solve a murder. Join us to find out what she will be writing next. You can listen to Off the Shelf via any of the following methods: Direct link to the show on Archive.org where you can listen to it as a stream or download the audio file directly Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe using our RSS feed Thank you for listening to Off the Shelf!

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Kghia Gherardi and Simeon Beresford interview literary stars in the virtual world of Second Life

Information

  • Creator
    Gabrielle Riel
  • Years Active
    2009 - 2012
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Creative Commons: Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States
  • Show Website
    Off the Shelf