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Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

520. Chris Matheson on Richard Matheson and God

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

David Barr Kirtley

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4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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0:00.0

The Geeks Guide to the Galaxy.

0:14.0

And here is your host, David Barcurtley.

0:19.4

Hello and welcome to episode 520 of Geeks Guide to the Galaxy.

0:24.2

I'm David Barcurtley, author of the book Save Me Please and Other Stories, which is

0:28.9

available now on Amazon.com.

0:31.6

We had a great conversation about the book back in episode 500, so definitely check that

0:35.9

out if you missed it.

0:37.6

And to want to give a special thank you to David M, who just gave the book a five-star

0:41.5

review on Amazon.com.

0:43.8

It says, I truly enjoyed every story in this collection.

0:47.9

David Barcurtley's mastery of the craft of short story writing is impressive.

0:51.8

His prose is clean, his characters are well drawn, and his plotting is efficient in

0:56.0

spare, but not without engaging hooks in the occasional twist.

0:59.9

I found myself being pulled through each story, eager to find out how each would end.

1:05.2

Even some of the stories I was initially wary of due to their genre, horror, or their

1:09.3

ostensible subject matter, power armor, turned out to be absolutely delightful.

1:14.3

I would recommend this to anyone, SF fan or not.

1:17.6

David, I hope you sell a lot of copies.

1:20.1

I would love to see more from Geeks Guide Press.

1:23.2

So a big thanks again to David M for that great review.

1:27.2

And our guest today is Chris Matheson.

1:29.6

He's the author of the humorous novels, The Story of God, The Trouble with God, and

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