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

527. A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. Book Club (with Matthew Kressel, Lisa Yaszek, Joseph Reisert)

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

David Barr Kirtley

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4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2022

⏱️ 88 minutes

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This episode of Geeks Guide to the Galaxy is made possible thanks to support from listeners

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like you, so if you enjoyed the show and wanted to continue, please support us on Patreon

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over at patreon.com slash Geeks, or via PayPal over at Geeks Guide Show dot com slash crowd

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funding, and to want to give a special thank you to Jay Lieberman, who just increased

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his pledge amount, so big thanks again to everyone who's contributed, we really appreciate

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it.

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Alright so now let's get to our show.

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Wired dot com presents The Geeks Guide to the Galaxy.

0:43.1

And here is your host, David Barr Curtley.

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Hello and welcome to episode 527 of Geeks Guide to the Galaxy.

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

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available now on amazon.com.

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

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out if you missed it.

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And today on the show we'll be discussing the classic 1959 post-apocalyptic novel Cannicle

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for Reboots by Walter and Miller Jr., and this won't involve spoilers for everything

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in the book, so just be aware of that, and I'm joined by three guests.

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So first up we've got Matthew Kressel, making his 27th appearance on the show.

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His novel Queen of Static, the follow up to his groundbreaking novel King of Shards, is

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available now, and he recently launched a newsletter of writing advice over at outerteap.substac.com.

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Together with Ellen Dattelow, he hosts the monthly Fantastic Fiction Reading series

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in New York City.

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