Fantastic Fiction at KGB is a monthly speculative fiction reading series held at the famous KGB bar in NYC, and hosted by Ellen Datlow and Matthew Kressel. Some of our past readers include N.K. Jemisin, Joe Hill, Jeffrey Ford, Scott Westerfeld, Kelly Link, China Miéville, Nancy Kress, Paul Tremblay, Joyce Carol Oates, Samuel R. Delany, Holly Black, Michael Swanwick, Kit Reed, Peter Straub, Catherynne M. Valente, Jeff VanderMeer, Scott Lynch, Elizabeth Bear and many other talented authors.
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A recorded live performance of The Orphan's Tales by Catherynne M. Valente, read by the author.
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Rick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column Interviews, Book Reviews, News and Commentary.
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Nick Cutter discusses his novel The Queen.
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Chris Benner and Manuel Pastor discuss their book Charging Forward: Lithium Valley, Electric Vehicles, and a Just Future
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Jedediah Berry discusses his novel The Naming Song.
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Jeff Vandermeer discusses his new Southern Reach novel, Absolution.
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Alan Moore discusses his novel The Great When.
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Audio from Oct 9th, with Sarah Langan & David Leo Rice
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Here;s the audio from the Oct 9th, 2024 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading with guests Sarah Langan and David Leo Rice. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here! Sarah Langan Sarah Langan’s most recent novels are A Better World, which the Los Angeles Times calls: “A high-water mark in the career of a noveli…
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Cara Giaimo discuses Atlas Obscura: Wild Life: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Living Wonders.
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Char Miller discusses his book Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning.
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Catherynne Valente discusses her novels Space Opera and Space Oddity.
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Audio from Sept 11th, with Alaya Dawn Johnson & Sarah Beth Durst
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Here is the audio from September’s Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, recorded live at the KGB Bar on Sept 11th, 2024, with guests Alaya Dawn Johnson & Sarah Beth Durst. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here! Alaya Dawn Johnson Alaya Dawn Johnson is the author of Trouble the Saints, winner of the…
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Neuroscientist Richard Cytoowic discusses his book Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age: Coping with Digital Distraction and Sensory Overload.
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Sarah Pinsker discusses her books Haunt Sweet Home and Lost Places.
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Johnny Compton discusses his novel Devils Kill Devils.
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Annalee Newitz discusses her book Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind
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Dan Slater discusses his novel The Incorruptibles.
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Iris Yamashita discusses her novel Village in the Dark.
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Keith Donohue discusses his novel The Girl in the Bog.
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Martin Hogue discusses the stories behind the words and pictures in his book Making Camp.
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Audio from Aug 14th, with Christopher Rowe & James Chambers
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Here’s the audio from the August 14, 2024 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, with guests Christopher Rowe & James Chambers and guest co-host Mercurio D. Rivera. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here! Christopher Rowe Christopher Rowe was born in Kentucky and lives there still. Neither of these fact…
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Re-podcast of edited interviews with Kamala Harris discussing her book Smart on Crime and Muhammed Yunus discussing his book A World of Three Zeros.
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Stephen Graham Jones discusses his novel I Was a Teenage Slasher
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Audio from July 10th, with Nat Cassidy & A.T. Sayre
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Here’s the audio from the July 10, 2024 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, with guests Nat Cassidy & A.T. Sayre. Hot night, hot crowd, hot readings! We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here! Nat Cassidy Nat Cassidy’s horror novels Mary and Nestlings were featured on best-of lists from Esquire, Harper…
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Nick Bryant Discusses The Forever War: America's Unending Conflict with Itself.
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Ivy Pochoda discusses her novel Sing Her Down.
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Paolo Bacigalupi discusses his novel Navola.
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Keith Donohue discusses his novel The Motion of Puppets.
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Elizabeth Stix discusses her collection of linked short stories Things I Want Back From You.
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