Some of the Authors@Google videos are worth checking out. Of particular interest are John Scalzi, Jonathan Lethem, Kelly Link & Karen Joy Fowler, and Neil Gaiman. I particularly enjoyed Neil Gaiman’s take on Hollywood, which goes basically: In fairy tales, you do work for the fairies, and the fairies pay you huge piles of gold, but in the morning all the gold turns into leaves and blows away. In Hollywood it’s the opposite. In Hollywood, you get paid huge piles of gold, and you get to keep the gold, but in the morning all your work turns into leaves and blows away.
Geeks Guide to the Galaxy
Geek's Guide to the Galaxy is a podcast hosted by author David Barr Kirtley and produced by Lightspeed Magazine editor John Joseph Adams. The show features conversations about fantasy & science … Read more
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