David Barr Kirtley

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io9’s Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy Podcast Interviews Cherie Priest

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Episode 6 of Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy is now up at io9. In this episode Cherie Priest, “Queen of Steampunk,” talks about her alternate history Civil War steampunk zombie novel Boneshaker and reminisces about her childhood (“it’s only a slight exaggeration to say that I was raised in an eschatalogical cult”). Then stick around after the interview as John and I discuss Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes and John’s anthology The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

io9's Geek's Guide to the Galaxy podcast interviews Cherie Priest

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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My grandfather Roger Barr passed away early this morning at the age of 98. He was my mom’s father, and was my last surviving grandparent. He was being cared for by my uncle Steve (his son) and aunt Denice — both medical professionals — and was still sharp and good-humored in his final days. Yesterday […]

David Barr Kirtley

David Barr Kirtley is the host of the Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy podcast, for which he’s interviewed over four hundred guests, including George R. R. Martin, Richard Dawkins, Paul Krugman, Simon Pegg, Margaret Atwood, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Ursula K. Le Guin. His short fiction appears in the book Save Me Plz and Other Stories.