Cynthia discusses her edited anthology Lost Trails: Forgotten Tales of the Weird West, which features stories about non-white characters on the frontier, a second volume on the way, and several novels in progress, including Night Rising, which she calls a “cozy catastrophe.” Nisi reveals some of the back story about Stories for Chip: A Tribute to Samuel R. Cynthia and Nisi also talk about some of their own written and edited works. Lansdale, and midwifing works by Sarah Smith and South African writer Nick Wood ( Azanian Bridges, NewCon Press).
DuBois, writing the other as a collaborative process, why treating equally or fairly doesn’t mean not seeing color, gender or other differences, the good example of Joe R. The conversation proceeds to positive directions with diverse characters, how writers need not to be afraid to write what they don’t know but they do need to research, the concept of “parallax” and W.E.B. Tempest Bradford), its connections to Clarion West, its impact on spec-lit writers over its 25-year history, and their hopes for an updated book to reflect new language and examples. In this very special show focusing on diversity in Weird and speculative fiction, authors/editors Nisi Shawl and Cynthia Ward recount the origins of their Writing the Other workshop/book ( next online course Nov. In News From the Weird, Richard Thomas provides an exclusive sneak peek at the exciting plans for his highly anticipated new neo-noir spec-lit fiction magazine Gamut, Show Notes The broadcast also includes an exclusive new review of Nisi Shawl’s novel Everfair by author/editor Milton Davis ( Dieselfunk, From Here to Timbuktu) and co-founder of the State of Black Science Fiction Convention (SOBSFC). It originally aired on February 17, 2016. In this archival podcast Scott Nicolay interviews Nisi Shawl and Cynthia Ward, creators of the Writing the Other workshop/book.
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