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Sudapod Episode 760 for June 4th, 2021.

Akiko's Legacy by UG Foster.

I'm Alex, co-editor of Sudapod, your host this week.

This June we are celebrating the holiday that manifests from Dimension X when the veil

is thin every few years, weird science horror.

We got mad scientists, monsters from beyond time space, pulp madness, steampunk, and more.

We kick off the showcase where science converges with parenthood.

UG Foster was an American short fiction writer, columnist, and editor.

Her stories were published in magazines and anthologies including Fantasy Magazine, Realms

of Fantasy, OSE's Intergalactic Medicine Show, and Interzone.

She won the 2009 Nebula Award for her story, Sinner, Baker, Fabulous Priest, Red Mask,

Black Mask, Gentleman, Beast, which you can find over escape pod excellently read by

Larry Suntoro.

UG Foster died on September 27th, 2014, of respiratory failure related to lymphoma at Emory University

in Atlanta.

Her story, when it ends, he catches her, published the day before her death, was nominated for

the 2015 Nebula Award, and you can go back and catch a fantastic narration of that from

Tina Connolly here on Sudapod.

In her memory, the UG Foster Memorial Award for short fiction, or UG Award, celebrates

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