Posts Tagged ‘ science fiction podcasts ’

SteamPod Showcases Short Steampunk Fiction

Jun 5th, 2008 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcasting

An intriguing short note  Wednesday on Twitter tipped us off to SteamPod, a new podcast series  “using the steam powered Victrola to listen to stories from the era called Steampunk.”
For those not familiar with steampunk, it is a sub-category of fantasy or alternate-history fiction which first gained popularity 20 - 25 years ago. Many steampunk [...]



New York Times Highlights Podcasting Authors

Mar 2nd, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Citizen Media

The New York Times has published an introduction to podcasting authors and audiobook podcasts.
The article focuses on author Scott Sigler, who helped pioneer audiobook podcasting with his sci-fi thriller, Earthcore. Sigler introduced an Earthcore podcast in 2005, describing it at the time as the first podcast-only novel.
After being snubbed by publishers for years, Mr. Sigler [...]