Perry and David discuss some recent awards and general news and then take off in the Hugo Time Machine to visit the year 1969, when Stand on Zanzibar by John Brunner won the Best Novel award.
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Episode 80: Finding a place in the world
With co-host Perry still overseas, David discusses some recent awards and goes on to interview Rob Gerrand about writing and publishing in Australia, and then Murray MacLachlan about growing up in New Zealand and discovering science fiction and fantasy.
Episode 77: A forest of Hugo awards
David and Perry complete their review of all of the fiction nominated for this year’s Hugo Awards by discussing the Best Novel category. Then Perry and Lucy Sussex investigate the controversy around the novel which was withdrawn from this year’s Miles Franklin Award.
Episode 76: Psalms, splinters and burning tigers
Perry and David discuss in detail the novellas nominated for this year’s Hugo Awards, and Perry talks to Rose Mitchell about the latest season of Star Trek: Picard.
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