“Ten Post-Apocalyptic Novels Written by Women” by Nicolette Stewart

There are 1000 ways to end the world, and fictional explorations of those possibilities have been popular (more so whenever disaster seems near at hand) for going on 200 years. But why do we love to watch the world burn?  Is it a desire to start over?  A catharsis for our fears about things out […]

“Writing Toward Acceptance” by Sarah Remy

Non-Binary Genders are gender identities that don’t fit within the accepted binary of male and female. People can feel they are both, neither, or some mixture thereof. It might be easier to view gender as a 1-dimensional spectrum with male on one end, female on the other, and androgyne in the middle, but the reality […]

271. On Science Fiction and Romance w/ Andrea Phillips

http://media.blubrry.com/skiffyandfanty/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/archive.org/download/SandFEpisode271RomanceWAndreaPhillips/SandF%20–%20Episode%20271%20–%20Romance%20w%20Andrea%20Phillips.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSSubplots, comedies, and scifi relationships, oh my!  Andrea Phillips joins us for a discussion about science fiction, romance, and her new novel, Revision.  We talk about why […]

My Superpower: Heather Rose Jones (The Mystic Marriage)

My Superpower is a regular guest column on the Skiffy and Fanty blog where authors and creators tell us about one weird skill, neat trick, highly specialized cybernetic upgrade, or other superpower they have, and how it helped (or hindered!) their creative process as they built their project. Today we welcome Heather Rose Jones to talk […]

Quick Update on the RSS Feed and iTunes (Check Your Feeds)

http://media.blubrry.com/skiffyandfanty/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/archive.org/download/PodcastUpdateFeedsAndITunes/Podcast%20Update%20–%20Feeds%20and%20iTunes.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSFolks following us on Twitter may have noticed some concern regarding our two RSS feeds:  the full feed to the blog/podcast and the podcast only feed […]

Quick Update: Totally Pretentious Podcast and Blog Feeds

If you’re a subscriber of The Skiffy and Fanty Show, which David and I are both a part of, you’ll have heard about the weirdness going on with our Feedburner feeds.  Though Totally Pretentious was not nearly as affected by S&F, there still may have been some changes or weirdness happening with the feeds. So, […]